Wanted adverts in the Spalding Free Press Aug 16th 1904
This is the section of wanted adverts found in a copy of the Spalding Free Press dated Aug 16th 1904. Compared to the adverts of today where all sorts of…
This is the section of wanted adverts found in a copy of the Spalding Free Press dated Aug 16th 1904. Compared to the adverts of today where all sorts of…
Thanks to Mrs Doades we have 24 copies of the Bentleian Magazine from Spalding Grammar School to share with you. The magazines date back to April 1924 and various dated…
A colour photo taken of Church Street, Spalding showing a bus making its way along the road. …
A group photo showing the directors of the Spalding Free Press in 1923. They are Left to Right – A Crabtree the Editor, J.W.White the Secretary, A.Ridlington the Foreman &…
One of the GNR carrier carts used at Spalding Railway Station. This one looks to be transporting wood or pipes ? The photo is believed to date between 1920-30 Click…
Steam train about to depart Spalding Railway Station in 1951. Click on image to enlarge…
This photo shows a Steam Train at Spalding Railway Station sometime in the 1930’s. Click on image to enlarge…
An undated photo of Spalding Firefighters on their engine. Does anyone have any further information about this photo ? If so, then please leave a comment. Click on image to…
This photo shows the M & GN No.86 shunting at Spalding. Dated 1926 …
This is an advert for Danny Morgans, whose shop was in Chapel Lane, Spalding. Who remembers going in here for the latest fashions ? Click on image to enlarge…
Spalding Shipwreck Society Members 1976. This photo with the added information is a newspaper cutting and says the photo is courtesy of The Lincolnshire Free Press. Click on image to…
Here we see children ready to play hoopla at the Spalding Common Baptist Church garden fete around 1950-51 Click on image to enlarge…
This float, by the Spalding District Cubs in 1966 was to commemorate the diamond jubilee of Cub Scouting. Click on image to enlarge…
This photo, by the Lincolnshire Free Press shows the Spalding Shipwreck Society members in 1976. Click on image to enlarge…
This photo, taken from the Water Tower shows a great view of the layout of Spalding Railway Station. But what year would it be ? Click on image to enlarge…
The origins of the world-famous Spalding Flower Parade stretch right back to the 1920’s and 1930’s The Jubilee in 1935 of King George V and Queen Mary coincided with the…
…in his heart. “He had three daughters, none of whom had any children but one did adopt a son.” Sir Richard Winfrey first trained as a pharmacist at chemist…
Undated real photo postcard showing a view of St John’s Church, Hawthorne Bank, Spalding. The following information is copied from St John’s website.- The Original Building St John’s Church was…
Walking Tour of the Old Port of Spalding Summary of Walk We offer 3 walks: 1) Spalling Town and Markets 2) Old Port of Spalding 3) Ayscoughfee Hall, Parish Church…
I saw a similar post recently and remembered this one with my grandfather, RSM Albert Smith (right), who also served for a short time in the Spalding Home Guard. This…
