Views in the village |
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Several old views of the High Street | ||
Aerial view of the village by the Anchor Hotel 1963 | ||
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What is now called "Dormouse Cottage" (they didn't use to have names) and Donkey Lane pre-second world war |
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"Parish Pump" now called "Village Green" before the WI Hall was built c1933 Note the original street light |
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View of the Church from the Village Green mid-1950's Dickey Thorner with his wheelbarrow |
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Looking towards the Village Green and the Rectory. Beaulah Cottage on the right and the Red House on the left. |
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White House by the Village Green - note the old original gateway and no windows in the end wall c1900 |
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An old view of the White House on the Village Green
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Children on the "School" bridge by the Rookery c1950 "Clapper Bridge" is the old stone one to the right |
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View towards the cliffs from the building site of 31 Annings Lane - note no bungalows on the south side of that part of the lane at that time |
Photo from David Cole |
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Douglas Northover surveying the garden of 31 Annings Lane - he had to landscape it! Joe Linnie built the bungalow in 1960 |
Photo from David Cole |
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"Rookery Cottage" - a pretty Longhouse in Church Street - early 1950's Note the garage at the far end - now a gateway |
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A view over Greenwich Corner in the 1930's. | ||
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Another view over Greenwich Cottage in the 1900's. Note the tall (but somewhat lowered from its original height) chimney by the church. This used to be as high as the church tower - was for boiler house at end of what is now "Mill Terrace", but which was then a warehouse - part of the old flax mill |
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Mill Street before the Post Office was moved from the corner. Note no 'phone box in High Street. Also before Mill Street had tarmac |
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Shadrach before "Gages House" was built. Early 1900's | ||
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