George Adams
…the age of 13 as a butcher’s apprentice. In 1910 George started the business in the front room of the cottages in The Crescent, Splading. He started with just £15…
…the age of 13 as a butcher’s apprentice. In 1910 George started the business in the front room of the cottages in The Crescent, Splading. He started with just £15…
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 that Spalding would be…
…Stewart’, written by David Newton and published by George Allen and Unwin Ltd, state: “Sir Halley Stewart’s last ambition was to reach his hundredth birthday, as the final distinction of…
Deeping Fen Spalding and Pinchbeck IDB abstract 1956 pt1 Deeping Fen Spalding and Pinchbeck IDB abstract 1956 pt2 Deeping Fen Spalding and Pinchbeck IDB abstract 1957 pt1 Deeping Fen Spalding…
Spalding Workhouse This information is from http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Spalding/ Up to 1834 A parliamentary report of 1777 recorded parish workhouses in operation at Spalding (for up to 56 inmates), Gosberton (28), Pinchbeck…
…December 1910 age 87 and was buried in Spalding. He was described as one of the best known and most interesting personalities in Spalding until his final illness he had…
…public spaces, making them more interesting, attractive and cared for. After Spalding town centre was nominated for the programme, Transported and Spalding Civic Society commissioned artist Joseph Hillier for their…
This winters scene is looking down the River Welland in Spalding with Albert Street to the left and High Street to the right. You can see Birch’s warehouse on the…
This photo has a view looking down Bridge Street, Spalding towards the High Bridge. On the corner we can see the shop of “The Noted Spalding Pork Pie “. Who…
Monks House The history of Monks House is some what vague. Standing beside the Bourne Rd., about one and a half miles west of Spalding, the Tudor Mansion is now…
…enlarge” Grundy Map of 1732 Spalding Map 1850 Spalding Work House 1903 Ayscoughfee 1900 Spalding 1925 Sheep market 1932 map of Spalding Station Spalding 1938 1932 Map of Spalding Station…
The Spalding Guardian office in Station Street, Spalding in the 1950’s. This office closed when the Guardian joined forces with the Free Press at 5 Hall Place. What year did…
Edith Morton childhood in Spalding prior to 1917. The family lived in Linden House in High St. Spalding. Click on the link to read the full article: edith morton…
A colour multiview postcard of Spalding. Views are of Ayscoughfee Gardens & the Church, Ayscoughfee Hall & The High Street. Exact year unknown Click on image to enlarge…
…when William Thomas Capps, of High Street, timber merchant, and William Eusebius Dandy, grocer (of the firm of Stableforth & Dandy), together with several other influential residents seceded from the…
In Memory of Spalding Factory The place and some of the people. Spalding was originally built in 1925 as the third Anglo-Scottish Beet Sugar Corporation factory; the first factory being…
…sent to Mrs Rocher at the Red Lion Hotel, Alford, on February 23 1910 and the strip had changed to all white. Other teams included Spalding Town, Spalding Institute United,…
…in his father’s business and when he was first married, lived at 3 Havelock Street, Spalding. He married Kate, who came from the Melton Mowbray area. She was the first…
…Oldacre sign Spalding United Reform Church Elderkin Gun Makers Limes Lincolnshire Poacher Pub and River Taxi Landing Ship Albion Sessions House Abbey Buildings in Priory Rd Spalding Grammar High St…
…soil around Spalding became ideal for the growing of tulips and daffodils. Interest in the region’s bulbs grew to such an extent in the post-war years that around 100,000 people…