Stanground Lode
A scene that will bring back memories for those of a certain age with kids fishing for minnows and sticklebacks while casting aside their...
Uffington Maypole
The village maypole in Uffington.
Thank you to Bram Bone for the wonderful image and his comments below ......
"In 1946/47 we lived in the village...
Longthorpe Village
A quiet scene in Longthorpe village - date unknown.
Hunts Home Guard, London Road
Two images showing despatch riders of the Hunts Home Guard who were based at the London Road Drill Hall in WW2. Top photo front...
Briggate Bridge, Whittlesey
Briggate Bridge from Ramsey Road in Whittlesey, or Whittlesea at the time, with St Andrews Church in the distance.
The Gables, Mancetter Square
A rather battered image but not too many survive from the popular 1980s pub/club The Gables on Mancetter Square.
Funeral of Samuel Garrett, Yaxley (1915)
The military funeral of 24 year old Yaxley born Samuel Garrett on 10th February 1915.
Thomas Perkins, Narrow Street (1864)
Watch paper from Thomas Perkins who traded on Narrow Bridge Street and later on Cromwell Road.
These papers would be returned by the watchmaker after...
Arborfield Paper Mill, Helpston (1929)
A view towards the railway crossing in Helpston and showing the Arborfield paper mill on the left.
The Mill’s name appears to be derived from...
Longthorpe Village School
Pupils from Longthorpe Village School pictured in the 1940s ..... some names have been added.
