Dodd Family History
…He died in 1569 and then there are other documents of the 1600s where the name Dodd appears in several places. In 1842 William Dodd was recorded as living and…
…He died in 1569 and then there are other documents of the 1600s where the name Dodd appears in several places. In 1842 William Dodd was recorded as living and…
…Dodd initially purchased the Forge, his son Banks (Jim) Dodd and the third generation Geoff Dodd. George and Banks Dodd Shoeing Horses Geoff Dodd Shoeing Horses Geoff Dodd Shoeing Horses…
In this series of interviews Geoff Dodd explains his family history and Blacksmithing at Chain Bridge Forge. https://www.heritagesouthholland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/VN680015.mp3 https://www.heritagesouthholland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/VN680016.mp3 https://www.heritagesouthholland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/VN680018.mp3 https://www.heritagesouthholland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/VN680019.mp3 We have also included a link to the draft…
https://www.heritagesouthholland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/VN680023.mp3 Geoff Dodd talks about his experience in Spalding of WW2 The following link takes you to the draft unedited transcript of these recordings: Geoff’s War …
Chain Bridge Forge is sorry to announce the death of Geoff Dodd. Geoff was much loved and has many connections with community but perhaps remembered most for his work at…
This lovely photograph shows Geoff Dodd at work building one of the first Flower Parade float’s built outside Chain Bridge Forge. The photograph probably dates from around 1960. Click…
With Geoff Dodd funeral last Friday we thought it was time to pen a tribute to him. The text is the address given by Geoff Taylor at the funeral. Forge…
…Fisher and Mr Dodd 1906 MIS26 cbf247 copy of George Robert Dodd death certificate 1949 MIS27 cbf245 Copy of GR Dodd birth certificate 1867 copy dated 1918 …
This series relate to a virtual walk around the Forge in the early 1900’s. Geoff talks about who lived where and his recollections of them. Listen to the interviews below:-…
This interview is a collection of observations on Social Change and blacksmithing. Listen to it below. https://www.heritagesouthholland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/VN680025.mp3 https://www.heritagesouthholland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/VN680026.mp3 https://www.heritagesouthholland.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/VN680027.mp3 The unedited transcript of the interview can be found at Social…
…1915 1913 -15 none Dodd Day Book,1925 – 1928, 1925 – 28 none Dodd Day Book,1929 – 1935 1929 – 35 none Dodd Day Book,1937 – 1941 1937 – 41…
…all boys and a seventh, another boy, in 1875 after William Dodd had taken the White House Farm from his father. The eldest boy was christened William Dickenson Dodd and…
…Geoff Dodd told me he still has his fathers. Grandfather& father most certainly would have supplied bread to the Dodd family and likewise the Dodd Blacksmiths would have done work…
Geoff Taylor and Geoff Dodd Interview on Tulip Radio Chris Carter: . . .Geoff Taylor and Geoff Dodd who are concerned with the forge in Spalding which probably many of…
