Agriculture and Countryside Archives - Page 17 of 31 - South Holland Life Heritage and Crafts including Chain Bridge Forge

Listed Buildings in South Holland

What Are Listed Buildings? A listed building in the United Kingdom is a building which has been placed on the Statutory List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. There are just…

Eddie Hibbett and a Ploughing Matching

The first one shows my great grandfather Edward Hibbett, who was a land agent in the market deeping area, with another gentleman. The second shows a very grand looking scene of ladies in carriages an…

Wheelwright

A wheelwright, or wainwright, builds and repairs wheels in the traditional manner for horse-drawn vehicles such as carts, carriages, and wagons. The craft began in ancient Mesopotamia, over 6000 years…

Views of Donington

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Alarming Fire in Spalding

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Horse

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A History of Sutton Bridge – 1745 to the Present Day Peter Clery

Huge thanks to Mr Middleton for delivering the latest copy of the The Bridge - Handbook of Sutton Bridge. This is a very impressive publication and has a history of Sutton Bridge. Please read on. 1…

Introduction to Saracens Head

Bartholomews Gazateer of the British Isles lists Saracen's Head as a hamlet 2 miles north-west of Holbeach, Lincolnshir'e — with Post Office. The main road that passes through the centre of Saracen’s…

Horses show their paces

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Moulton Seas End Village Hall

Moulton Seas End Village Hall. Built in the 19th Century as a Mission Church cum Village School. Queen Victoria donated £1 towards the buildng of this Mission Church which included living for a Prie…

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