A view along Double Street, Spalding in 1960.
To the left is the back of the Corn Exchange (now the South Holland Centre). The Crane Inn (now The Poacher) is in…
West Elloe Bridge SPALDING…the bridge was still operating this way during my childhood in the 50s..we lived right next to the bridge. Most ships l recall would …
According to a previous article on the Lincs To The Past website, Fulney Park Camp was recorded as being a dispersed German working camp. A later correction to …
The German POWs who died of influenza in or near Spalding were buried in a section of Spalding Cemetery (rows 98 - 100).
Eichendorf, aged 49
Weutmann, aged 28
K…
“School children were encouraged to work on the land during the summer holidays, and I, along with friends, went to work for Nell Brothers in Woolram Wygate… At…
Anne Shearman
The first photo is from 1961 and was a float that was entered by Snowdrop Nurseries. The float was the “Old Woman who lives in a Shoe” I wa…
Kate Chapman, former deputy editor Spalding Guardian & Lincolnshire Free Press
* My grandfather used to live down Alexandra Road, in Spalding, so parade day…
The Arts Council fund us to work with Lee Mason a local Digital Artist and create 4 digital art features. This a sneak preview of the first. 3 more to come.
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