User contributions for Avrilsalmon

7 April 2014

• 20:2720:27, 7 April 2014 diff hist +57,127 Hall No edit summary

18 March 2014

• 21:0421:04, 18 March 2014 diff hist +5,095 Hall No edit summary

14 March 2014

• 20:2020:20, 14 March 2014 diff hist +7,060 N Roimond Created page with "Tom there are quite a lot of photos of this family to put in somewhere!! ROIMOND I feel I'd like to start this article by saying “Once upon a time, there were two houses. ..."
• 20:0620:06, 14 March 2014 diff hist +6,936 N Barn Close Created page with "BARN CLOSE (formerly part of Seth Smith's land) - AND PEGGY EVANS 'Barn Close' was part of Seth Smith's 'empire' of fruit trees and market produce attached to the barns th..."
• 19:5619:56, 14 March 2014 diff hist +6,429 N Tenants at No 38 Created page with "THE TENANTS OF NOS. Nos 38, 39, 40, 41 In the early part of the 1900's – and probably before in the 1800's - these cottages were where the farm workers for Home Farm live..."
• 19:4519:45, 14 March 2014 diff hist +4,114 N Fun Days Created page with "FUN DAYS The teaching aids we had from Scripture Union gave those of us teaching the children of Quest Club, not only an excellent way to present the Bible stories, but how t..."

11 March 2014

• 21:0221:02, 11 March 2014 diff hist +8,185 N Flooding 1999 Created page with "EASTER FLOODS 1999 AVRIL'S STORY Friday – Good Friday in fact and therefore Lawrence was able to come home early. We were going, later on to the Jewish Passover at Welfor..."
• 20:5420:54, 11 March 2014 diff hist +11,772 N Flooding 2007 Created page with "FLOODS OF JULY 2007 Avril's Story Friday 20th July 2007 Floods I lay on the lawn on the Thursday morning looking up at the cloudless bright blue sky and could not believe th..." current
• 20:5020:50, 11 March 2014 diff hist +2,341 N Shipston Road Created page with "The Tin Tops (Tabernacle) Tin Tops had a corrugated roof – though it is possible the roof was originally a thatched one but was replaced with the corrugated roof when the t..."
• 20:3120:31, 11 March 2014 diff hist +16,338 Clifford Manor →Past Owners
• 20:2220:22, 11 March 2014 diff hist +2,121 Clifford Manor →Past Owners

27 February 2014

• 20:0720:07, 27 February 2014 diff hist +1,808 Rectory →Campaign to save The Rectory
• 20:0020:00, 27 February 2014 diff hist +1,829 N Year of the Child Created page with "YEAR OF THE CHILD 1979 While Miss Baker was around, we had every chance of having a Parish celebration somehow or other, and in 1979, she, as Headmistress of our Village Scho..." current
• 19:5719:57, 27 February 2014 diff hist +2,459 N Summer Synagoes Created page with "SUMMER SYNAGO'S Miss Baker was sorely missed when she died, for there seemed to be no more extremely-organized Parish events. Avril Salmon, who saw her garden as a gift from..."
• 19:5419:54, 27 February 2014 diff hist +5,600 N BBC Radio Treasure Hunt Created page with "COVENTRY & WARWICK RADIO TREASURE HUNT And we won! It all started with a phone call from the then Chairman of our Parish Council to Avril Salmon.. “Avril – I hope you..." current
• 19:5019:50, 27 February 2014 diff hist +770 N BBC Broadcast from the 1950s Created page with " NOTABLE EVENTS AT CLIFFORD BBC broadcast of Morning Service at St. Helen's Church in the 1950's Two broadcasts by the BBC Home Service were made at Clifford during the time ..." current
• 19:4319:43, 27 February 2014 diff hist +4,136 N Village Paths Created page with "THE TARMACCED VILLAGE PATHS photo Width of village path by Rectory to Manor Cottage 1980 Photo: Homes and Buildings: aerial view of village 1938 Whilst a Parish Councillor..."
• 19:2519:25, 27 February 2014 diff hist +4,164 N Wells in the Parish Created page with "WELLS IN THE PARISH Wells sunk into the gravel and sand on which the village and Parish is built, provided an adequate water supply for Clifford and Milcote. By 1930, some ..."
• 19:1219:12, 27 February 2014 diff hist +2,544 N Milcote and Station Road Created page with "STATION ROAD (NOW MILCOTE ROAD) AND MILCOTE STATION most information taken from http://www.maxwebcreation.co.uk The Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway was completed..."
• 18:4518:45, 27 February 2014 diff hist +1,297 N Telephone Kiosk Created page with "THE VILLAGE TELEPHONE KIOSK This was always at the corner of the village shop, near to the pavement until the village shop was closed and became just a house EXTRACTS FROM TH..." current
• 18:4218:42, 27 February 2014 diff hist +302 Village Post Box No edit summary current
• 18:3718:37, 27 February 2014 diff hist +506 N Village Post Box Created page with "THE VILLAGE POST BOX The letters to Clifford were brought from Stratford in a red pony cart by Mr. Box – and Mr Horseman, waiting outside the Post Office at 7a.m. carried h..."

17 February 2014

• 17:3617:36, 17 February 2014 diff hist +2,341 Outskirts No edit summary
• 17:3317:33, 17 February 2014 diff hist +3,560 N Outskirts Created page with "THE PARISH OUTSIDE THE VILLAGE Photo:Homes and Buildings: May Bank 'May Bank,' Milcote Road Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester with their children lived in this large three-storey h..."
• 17:1817:18, 17 February 2014 diff hist +5,367 Tenants at No 23 No edit summary

15 February 2014

• 15:2015:20, 15 February 2014 diff hist +6,680 The Poor Law No edit summary current
• 14:5114:51, 15 February 2014 diff hist −1,484 Origins of the Village No edit summary
• 14:2414:24, 15 February 2014 diff hist +2,144 Church No edit summary

14 February 2014

• 20:4920:49, 14 February 2014 diff hist +7,671 N Farms Created page with "Milcote Hall and Farm At the beginning of the last century, this was in the ownership of Mr. Griffin, though it was believed that the farmer before him was a Mr. Edkins, one ..."
• 20:0920:09, 14 February 2014 diff hist +560 Tenants at No 33 No edit summary current
• 20:0220:02, 14 February 2014 diff hist +5,010 N The Lindens Created page with "Photo of the Lindens please THE LINDENS Until it was built “The Lindens” was part of the large field south of the village which stretched from the main road back to the f..."

13 February 2014

• 20:1720:17, 13 February 2014 diff hist +583 N The New Room (The Bungalows) Created page with "THE NEW ROOM (The Bungalows) The New room opened on 2nd November 1910 for dancing classes and concerts. There was no piano, so Ralph Dodd had to transport the school piano o..."

12 February 2014

• 15:2315:23, 12 February 2014 diff hist +12,594 Origins of the Village No edit summary

11 February 2014

• 21:4821:48, 11 February 2014 diff hist +89 School No edit summary
• 21:3021:30, 11 February 2014 diff hist +963 2 Manor Cottages No edit summary current
• 21:2921:29, 11 February 2014 diff hist −963 2 Manor Cottages No edit summary
• 21:2821:28, 11 February 2014 diff hist +965 2 Manor Cottages No edit summary
• 21:1721:17, 11 February 2014 diff hist +639 School →Miss Wilding
• 20:4620:46, 11 February 2014 diff hist +498 Tenants at No 32 No edit summary current

10 February 2014

• 20:2920:29, 10 February 2014 diff hist +8,808 N Red Hill House Created page with "RED HILL HOUSE There has been an amusing rumour around in the village throughout last Century and into this – that when the Rev William Archibald Pippet inspected his futu..."
• 20:1420:14, 10 February 2014 diff hist +5,330 N The Nashes Created page with "The Nashes No. 1 In living memory, Bob and Marjorie Tustain lived here with their son Raymond, but when Marjorie's elderly mother moved in, they had a house built on land wh..."
• 20:0520:05, 10 February 2014 diff hist +2,166 N Sunset and Chetwyn Created page with "The three-storey semi-detached houses ''CHETWYND AND SUNSET' This three storey house adjoining The Nashes was, I believe, the first building, after The Methodist Chapel, that..."
• 19:5819:58, 10 February 2014 diff hist +2,565 N The Methodist Chapel Created page with "27th February 1914 “Primitive Methodist New Church The first Anniversary of this veritable hive of workers was held on Thursday in last week, when a sale of work was opene..."
• 19:4319:43, 10 February 2014 diff hist +2,408 N The Laurels Created page with "THE LAURELS Photo:Homes and Buildings: The Laurels taken in 1951 It is not certain if this large house was ever owned by the Manor. Mr. and Mrs. Black lived there. He wa..."
• 19:3719:37, 10 February 2014 diff hist +5,054 N Ivy Cottage - No 54 Created page with "THE TENANTS OF IVY COTTAGE NO. 54 When I began making enquiries of the people who used to live in the village, I mentioned No. 54. Miss Smith, the owner at that time was a..."
• 19:2519:25, 10 February 2014 diff hist +4,538 N Forge Cottage Created page with "FORGE COTTAGE – Home of Seth Smith Photo:Homes and Buildings: Seth Smith, Seth Smith's barns Seth Smith's old barns now Barn Flats “When I began my courting seriously,..."

9 February 2014

• 16:0316:03, 9 February 2014 diff hist +4,849 N Tenants at No 52 - Glebe Cottage Created page with "THE TENANTS OF NO. 52 – GLEBE COTTAGE John Lively is always remembered as living at No. 52, but he started his life at - it is thought - Cold Comfort Farm. One of 10 ch..."
• 15:5315:53, 9 February 2014 diff hist +25,676 N Tenants at No 51 Created page with "THE TENANTS OF NO. 51 CHARLES AND MARY HOPKINS Charles and Mary Ann Hopkins lived at No. 51 in the 1930's.. Theirs is a tragic story. They had two lovely children. Edi..."
• 15:2415:24, 9 February 2014 diff hist +1,819 N Tenants at No 50 Created page with "THE TENANTS OF NO. No 50 (now Charity Cottages) Next door to the Woodwards lived Mr.and Mrs.Tom Alder with 6 children. I wonder if the garden was bigger in those days. S..."
• 15:1515:15, 9 February 2014 diff hist +3,731 N Tenants at No 49 Created page with "THE TENANTS OF No. 49 now Charity House DANIEL AND ANN WOODWARD Daniel and Ann Woodward lived in this small cottage,, having originally come from Weston-on-Avon with their 9 ..."