The most gigantic guessing contest ever known in the district was going on with regard to the result of the General Election in the Spalding-with-Boston division.
Never, even in a division asso…
Newspaper extract.-
Decorated vehicle class won by the Black Lane and Limewalk allotment holders at the Lincolnshire horse show at Long Sutton in aid of the Red Cross agriculture fund. 1945.
Sourc…
Sandee lane memory of the Jubilee… with the Salvation Army band conducted by my grandad Benjamin Copland, unfortunately no year mentioned, but the banner says God Save the King and Queen.. enjoy.
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There are lots of postcards of church parades in the market place, especially those taken from the Corn Exchange end. This one is from a slightly more unusual view (shame it's been damaged and repaire…
VE Day - The photo with this post is a first hand account of a VE Day experience in Spalding from a letter my late mother Mary Rose wrote to her future husband who was stationed in Germany.My mother l…
75 years ago today Long Sutton celebrated the end of world war 2 in Europe. Looking through the Civic Society archives I wondered how we could remember the occasion and looked to A History of Long Sut…
1937 Coronation Celebrations and other Celebrations such as Maydays
May Day photos,here are a few that were taken about 1971. May Day 1 - View from the bri…
