Village Views Archives - Page 4 of 9 - South Holland Life Heritage and Crafts including Chain Bridge Forge

Gosberton High St

3 pics of Gosberton High St. Postcard from 1951 but actual picture maybe older. Second my aunt getting in her Morris Minor at Central Garage about 1964. Third one central Garage again taken in the 197…

Gedney Church End

Mr Wakefield - This is a postcard by H. Coates of Wisbech. Unposted but I would think it is around the 1930s. Would be interesting to see how different it looks today.…

Buildings in Quadring

Stone Haven Residential Home on the Main Road: Quadring Vicarage in 1902: Toll Bar House at the bottom of Church End, Quadring. (This was demolished in 1939 and a cottage was left stand…

Donington May Fair & Marketplace

Donington Marketplace on Market Day: Donington May Fair: photos kindly donated by Myra Featherstone…

Quadring Blacksmith

Mr Betts and the smithy on Town Drove, Quadring. September 1893 (photo donated by Myra Featherstone)…

Roads in Quadring

Fen Road (Town Drove): Below: Fen Road (now Town Drove) looking towards the crossroads. The White Hart is on the left: Below: Quadring crossroads (shop on the right, the Red Cow / Curry …

Quadring Schools in the 1800s & 1900s

photos kindly donated by Myra Featherstone Town School, Main Road, Quadring in 1905 / 1906: Below: Miss Wilson (in 1889) and Maud Lucas, both headmistresses of Town School in Quadring. …

Quadring Pubs

The Red Cow pub (now the Curry Inn) in 1901, looking up Town Drove from Watergate: Below: Quadring shop and the Black Bull pub (now demolished) in 1900 Below: The White Hart, Town Drove,…

Crowland Wash

A nice image of Crowland wash from a bygone time. Posted August 1906 the message reads "Dear Albert, am having a good time. Tell them at BTC that beer is 3d a pint, open all day and can treat. Kind Re…

Whaplode Drove early 1900’s

John Wakefield memory A trip to Whaplode Drove in around 1900-1905 looking towards the church and around the bend to Chapel Gate. The school on the left is no longer there and some of the trees hav…

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