The first cottage on the left hand side is now known as Willann. The end part of it was a butcher's shop at one time. The first on the right hand side is called Peddar's Way.
Showing Three Ways House in Chapel Lane before it became a hotel. Previous names were St Lawrence's, Salford House and Seaton Lea.
View of the Plantation showing the octagonal oak memorial seat that was built around the chestnut tree to celebrate the Festival of Britain in 1951 On the right of the figures grouped around the signpost is the village shop, then owned by the Co-op (Cooperative Wholesale Society). The index to the original WI slide collection refers to ...
An old postcard sent from Stroud in 1950. It shows the Plantation, the shop and Myrtle House, then a thriving bed and breakfast business.
At this time the garage owner was a Mr Rosamund. The man on the forecourt is Rowland Bennett. The garage was where Alveston Grange now stands, opposite Milking Pail Lane.
Postcard showing five views of Mickleton named as Medford House, High Street, Three Ways Hotel, Old World Cottages and St Lawrence. The card was never sent but written on the reverse is "June 11th 1957. Visited with Brewood Bell-ringers".
Marian and Roger Franklin are standing next to the postbox. Taken looking towards the Butts and Twelve Acre field.
Chimney sweep, Joe Yates shakes hands with the bride, [Beryl] Natalie Brain, following her wedding to Francis E. Smith in St. Lawrence's Church between July and September 1958. This [or a kiss!] was supposed to bring good luck to the newlyweds.
The garage stood on the High Street opposite Milking Pail Lane and where Alveston Grange is now.
From L_R: Bill Ballard [one time owner of the village shop], Joan Ballard, Brian Robbins, Josie Robbins, Harry Wright, Mrs Harry Wright, ?, ?
John Hopkins and friends at the Butcher's Arms. John is top, left, with Martin Williams in front of him. Peering over John's shoulder is Arthur Roberts, then his brother Ian Roberts, Chris Clark and Barry Harper.
The British Legion Hall was located at the back of The Kings Arms Starting from Back Far Right round the table to Bottom Right the men are: Charlie Harper, unknown, unknown, John Kinchin, Bert Simmons, George Hughes, Arthur Kinchin, Graham Mills, Ray Vallender, Stewart Slatter, Leslie Devereux, Arthur Brain, unknown, unknown, Bill Yates, George Yates, Bernard Hands, ...