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The First Toll House – Sutton Bridge

A nice addition to the library today. This booklet describes the Tool House place in Sutton Bridge history. Click on this link to read the booklet.…

The Bottle and Glass Pub – Donington

The Bottle n Glass pub was on Northorpe Rd, Donington. Closed n 1951 it was one of 10 pubs sold by the Smith Family of Gosberton bidding started at £12,000 n ended at £40,000 for the 10 pubs, bought b…

A History of Sutton Bridge

A History of Sutton Bridge - 1745 to the Present Day Peter Clery 1745 - 1814 The South Sea bubble was a financial scandal in 1720-21 which outweighed anything before or since. What has that got …

Soames & Co Delivery Van

This 1914 photo shows five delivery men and the Garret steam engine used by Soames & Co. Brewery for deliveries!…

J B Parsons delivery bike. Pinchbeck

Comment from Facebook- i used to deliver meat to houses in the mid sixties the carrier bike was very heavy one gear and rod brakes what never worked once a week i had to deliver meat to a few houses o…

Rose Inn – Long Sutton

1950 A Luff keped the pub . Have you got any further info?…

Opening Chain Bridge Forge in September 2012

A few photos from Robert BESTER’s collection marking the occasion 9 years ago when we formally opened Chain Bridge Forge as a museum. These photos show Geoff Dodd who used to own the Forge and is resp…

P G Burrell & Son shop

Jenny Spratt says on Facebook. This is my great grandfather in the doorway of his shop. It remained a family business until 1983 and is now Image hairdressers.…

Gedney Drove End shop in 1950s

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Farrier

A Farrier makes and fits shoes to horses, a trade which was central to daily life before motorised transport. Properly shoeing horses is an important responsibility, as it prevents damage to horses’ h…

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