The photo shows Bill Brain, who worked at Hillside Nurseries, Rose Brain and their daughter Annie. They lived opposite the blacksmiths ( butchers) at Rose Cottage.
David Moore is the butcher at this time. The shop is situated on the High Street at the junction with Back Lane.
Compiled by Mickleton Women's Institute in 1970s: Corner of High Street, W side, and Back Lane. Camera facing W. Formerly the Blacksmith's forge, this part of the building was thatched (old photograph), while the adjoining cottage had a slate roof. The present window was the open front to the smithy.
View showing the Fountain and Plantation on the left and Myrtle House, the Village Store and the black and white thatched cottages on the right.
This photograph was taken by David's daughter, Jemma Moore in April 2021, Standing outside the shop are, from left to right, Carl Arnold, Daniel Moore [David's son], David Moore and Kathy Moore [David's wife]. The family had just taken on a second shop at the Fosseway Garden Centre, Moreton in Marsh.
The footpath leads from the High Street to the Junior Playing Field and is now part of the Heart of England Way.
Frank Kinchin, the owner, outside the store with his wife, Mary and children, Horace and Mary. This shop would, later, become the Post Office.
Compiled by members of Mickleton Women's Institute in 1970s: In Garden Close on the N side of High Street opposite Ballard's Close, camera facing E. Date not known so far but new owner is making enquiries. Timber with some in-filling brick, some plaster. Formerly thatched, now tiled. 3 gabled dormers above eaves line, 2s. Windows 2-light in one ...
Garden Cottage in Big Garden off High street used to be a vegetable shop.
From L_R: Bill Ballard [one time owner of the village shop], Joan Ballard, Brian Robbins, Josie Robbins, Harry Wright, Mrs Harry Wright, ?, ?
Compiled by members of Mickleton Women's Institute in 1970s: On E side of Milking Pail Lane, corner of Church Alley, camera facing SE. Once two cottages, made into one in 1809. (Deeds of King's Arms seen in archives of Flower's Brewery at the Shakespeare Centre, Stratford-upon-Avon). ?First half of C18. Stone to window sills, brick above; front, ...
The butcher's shop and Holly Mount can be seen on the left and White Cottage, Wykum and the terraced cottages making up Tudor View on the right.
View of the High Street, facing east, with the village shop on the right and the Plantation on the left.
Behind the counter are, from left - right, Cheryl Spencer and Mrs Spencer.
Behind the counter are, from left - right, Cheryl Spencer and Mrs Spencer.
Shows part of David Moore's butcher's shop and the Junior Playing Field.
Compiled by members of Mickleton Women's Institute in 1970s: On W side of Milking Pail Lane, off High Street opposite Mickleton Garage, camera facing NW. Original cottage rubble stone, extension at N end in brick. Roof now all tiled but older part originally thatched. Half timbered gable at S end, one dormer. 2s. Casement windows. Fire Insurance ...
Compiled by members of Mickleton Women's Institute in 1970s: Immediately N of Greyrick House. Camera facing NW. Listed: 3/15 III Cottage. Rubble. Cotswold stone roof. 2s and dormer. 2ws (stone mullions) The brick built annexe on LHS belongs to the cottage next door; it was once a shop. There was a cider mill on the corner of Mill Bank ...
Mr John Hoggins with his tractor and trailer helping 2 people in the snow in January 1982. Mr Hoggins delivered the milk in the village until the early 1990s.
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.
Part of the village's celebration of the marriage of HRH Charles, Prince of Wales to Lady Diana Spencer which took place on 29th July 1981. In the background is the village shop which was, at that time, called Alan's Stores and owned by Alan Hutchinson.