Blenheim Cottage taken from an upstairs window of the vicarage.
The bells were rung as part of the village's celebration of Queen Elizabeth 11's Silver Jubilee. Ringers identified as, L-R: Graham Mills, Martin Butt, Harry Wright, Ron Gilkes, Michael Fairfax, Ron ?, Francis Powell.
In 1954 the bells were sent to John Taylors's bell foundry at Loughborough, Leicestershire for re-tuning and re-hanging on ball bearings in a partly new frame. They were removed after Easter and were re-dedicated by the Bishop of Gloucester at the Harvest Thanksgiving service on 15th October. The work cost about £1000 and was raised by ...
Originally this was the front of the vicarage and the front door was where the bottom centre window is now. It is thought that the change was made in Victorian times and a new entrance with a porch was built on to the front.
This photograph shown the toilet being added to the west end of St Lawrence's church.
Photographed at the top of steps leading to St Lawrence's Church.
Held in the Vicarage [now Old Vicarage] garden.
Held in the Vicarage [now Old Vicarage] garden.
The index accompanying the slide collection suggested the date of 1909. The name of Rev. Coxwell-Rogers was also included but not identified on the photograph. Perhaps he is the man on the extreme right, middle row, in the straw boater? The group had probably enjoyed tea in the Collett's Tea Gardens behind them.
Photograph taken during the sundial's restoration.
Photograph taken during the sundial's restoration
Held at 9.00am on 2nd June 1953 on the Junior Playing Field on Back Lane. The service began with singing of the national anthem, prayers were led by Rev. E.P.Hammond amd the address was given by the Methodist Minister, Rev. J.Dodds.
The Old Vicarage is a Georgian house built in 1805 directly opposite the church. Originally the front door was on the other side of the house but the porch and room above are said to have been added in Victorian times and became the front entrance.
The spire of St Lawrence's Church can be seen in the background. Photograph taken on Glyde Hill?
Held in the Vicarage garden.
Held in the Vicarage garden.
Second from right is the Vicar, Rev. Eric Hammond.
Held in the Vicarage garden.
Held in the Vicarage Garden.
Always held in the Vicarage Gardens.
Having a go at the Bran Tub!
