Photograph taken in Milking Pail Lane. From left to right: Horace Kinchin (by wagon), Wing Commander Rayner Booth, shopkeeper Mr Morris, Wally Brain (bending), ?, George Bayliss (on pump) and Len Lester (hose end).
The village fire engine used to be kept in the shed.
Identified from L-R as: Maurice Kinchin, David Hemmings, Buster [Bill] Brown and Harry Wright.
On W side of High Street, through to Back Lane. Camera facing SW. Listed: 3/9 II C17. Stone. Cotswold stone roof. 2 s[torey] and gabled stone dormers or gablets. 4ws (2- 3- and 4-light stone mullions and dripmoulds). RHS - a 2 s[torey], 2 ws Wing in same style. The following was written by members of Mickleton Women's ...
This partially housed bell is on the right hand gable of Tudor House. It was rung to warn of possible air raid attacks during WW2. Air Raid Precaution wardens (A.R.P.s) also cycled around the village blowing warning whistles and, when the danger had passed, blew the 'all clear'.