Lockwoods Canning Factory, Long Sutton
A photo of a lorry outside Lockwoods Canning Factory at Long Sutton. Year unknown. Who has memories of Lockwoods, or knows when it first opened or finally closed ? Click…
A photo of a lorry outside Lockwoods Canning Factory at Long Sutton. Year unknown. Who has memories of Lockwoods, or knows when it first opened or finally closed ? Click…
A short article about Alfred Piccaver a famous son of Long Sutton. He was born 5th Feb 1884 and was a famous opera singer. Click on link to read the…
The Gate Hangs High Sutton St James. The Lady is called Hunt landlady of the gate High pub. Click on image to enlarge Comment from Sam I was speaking to…
I believe this was known as Ives Cross Mill. Dated “W.E.R.1828” this small mill worked by wind until about 1923 and then continued by engine with the cap removed and…
The Old Boarden Bridge, Glenside, West Pinchbeck The name of this Public House came from the wooden bridge which spanned the River Glen at this point; the first photograph shows…
…1900. Picture: Chain Bridge Forge Museum. The old pub was a place where you went to socialise, and did it via a spot of drink and either chatting at the…
I have this photograph of the Wharf Street blacksmiths, with a Wheelwright, Mr R Rowe. This is taken at the side, the blacksmiths, where horses were shod was on the…
…surrounding by the towns of Holbeach, Long Sutton, Sutton Bridge and Crowland. The history of fenland including Spalding dates back to the Bronze Age, through both Roman and Anglo Saxon…
Money Bridge being so called presumably because it was a Toll Bridge at one time. This was another local Inn where one family held the licence for a considerable number…
The paper The papers featured the names of many men and women from Sutton St James, who served their country. The grocery shop of George Johnson in Sutton St James….
This photo, dated as from 1910, shows a view looking along Chapelgate, Sutton St James.
Johnson & Son, Corn and Agricultural Merchants of Sutton St James. Dated 1981…
Newspaper extract.- Decorated vehicle class won by the Black Lane and Limewalk allotment holders at the Lincolnshire horse show at Long Sutton in aid of the Red Cross agriculture fund….
A very early view of St. Marys Church from the Victorian period on a carte de visite by J. Starbuck of Long Sutton. Dated around 1870-1880 maybe? I would think…
This image shows the opening address for the Lincolnshire horse show at Long Sutton in aid of the Red Cross agriculture fund. Dated 1945….
…time for Christmas a revised history of Long Sutton, more of which next month, but in the final proofread I came across this extract of relevance to my wife’s discomfort….
