Weston History
This was written by G.C.H Smith in 1966 The most interesting building in many of these villages is the Church and so it is with
This was written by G.C.H Smith in 1966 The most interesting building in many of these villages is the Church and so it is with
Note: This is an extract from “Historic Spalding” it was written by Graham C. H. Smith in 1966. It is a record of the Spalding
The Romans invaded Lincolnshire towards the end of the first century, and realized that the Fens would be good land for crops when properly drained and
The Elsoms of Spalding The Elsoms of Spalding are a branch of the Elsoms of Boston. The founder of this branch was Isaac Elsom, son
This is the first of a number of extracts taken from the book Spalding in the Sixties and Seventies (1860 & 70’s) by F Ridlington.Â
Did you know – A Love Lane is often found in close proximity to a church and refers to love of the Almighty and was
These photographs are from the Historic England website They charge for copies of these pictures. So i have created a link to their webpage so
This is an extract which is taken Ayscoughfee and its History dated 1923 Ayscoughfee Hall, which is a spacious brick Mansion in the Tudor style,
High Bridge, Spalding as seen in 1922. On the bridge are two gas lights which it had at the time. Berrills store is the tall
Thanks must go to Bobbie Ashton for compiling this picture. Does anybody recognise an elderly relative? Do you recognise the location?
Repair to the river wall and railings from Bridge St to Vine St. The work was temporary conducted for contractors of Holland County Council. Pictures
Gosberton once had three working mills. The mill which gave its name to Hill Lane was a Post Mill and this was demolished in 1898.
The Cley Hall, High Street, Spalding. Photo dated 1939. This was before the railings were lost to the war
The Broderick family made clocks for about a century in Lincolnshire, in and around Boston, Spalding and Holbeach. They are a rather complicated family genealogically
There is written evidence to suggest that there was a chapel here in 1259, when the Prior of Spalding and the Vicar of Moulton took issue
This is a postcard printed by Elmit Aswell Printer of Spalding probably early 1900’s. It shows High Bridge and River Welland in Spalding. A similar
This photo shows some students in the library at the High School, Spalding in 1959. Would this be before the School moved to Stonegate ?
By Jack Yates and Henry Thorold Approx 1965 With Richard Wilson using the Shell Guides for his drive around England I thought it would be
The Constitution Club or originally the Manor House. This is a house of some note in the town but I bet we have all miss
