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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 ..."
- 15:0115:01, 9 February 2014 diff hist +2,151 N Easter Cottage Created page with "THE TENANTS OF EASTER COTTAGE (formerly Eastcote Cottage) (now part of Prospect House) GEORGE AND MARY ANN SALMON I am so very glad I was able to take many notes from the..."
8 February 2014
- 18:1318:13, 8 February 2014 diff hist +6,129 N Prospect House (Dodds) Created page with "THE TENANTS OF PROSPECT HOUSE (DODDS) As far as is known, this house has always belonged to wheelwrights, but in the 1800's (and possibly centuries before) it was also an ale..."
- 18:0318:03, 8 February 2014 diff hist +2,376 N Tenants at No 47 Created page with "THE TENANTS OF NO. 47 In No. 47 lived Cuckoo Hewins and his family – and they were quite some family. For a start, Mr. Hewins was there as a lodger, living with a widower..."
- 17:5617:56, 8 February 2014 diff hist +2,576 N Tenants at No 46 Created page with "THE TENANTS OF NO. 46 THE RICHARDSON FAMILY Old Mrs. Greenway lived at No. 45, and when she died, Fred Richardson and his mother moved in. Fred had arrived in the village ..."
- 17:4717:47, 8 February 2014 diff hist +4,397 N Tenants at No 45 Created page with "THE TENANTS OF NO. 45 Photo:Village Family:Radbourne Family: Vic Radbourne and friends, Radbourne Golden Wedding Anniversary. This cottage was a delightful thatched cottage..."
- 17:3317:33, 8 February 2014 diff hist +1,366 N Tenants at No 44 Created page with "THE TENANTS OF NO. 44 – MAYTREES Mr. and Mrs. Grinnell lived here with a large family – seven or more children – definitely a larger house than No. 43! Mr. Grinnel..."
- 17:2217:22, 8 February 2014 diff hist +5,807 N Tenants at No 43 Created page with "TENANTS OF NO. 43 Granny Radbourne lived here, and when she died, Bert Gardner was then married or about to be married. He and his wife moved into No. 43. Bert was coachm..."
6 February 2014
- 20:4320:43, 6 February 2014 diff hist +3,312 N Tenants at No 42 Created page with "TENANTS OF NO. 42 Granny Gardner, lived originally at No. 43 which was originally called Vine Cottage because of a grape vine growing against the wall. It was as Miss Marg..."
- 20:2820:28, 6 February 2014 diff hist +4,663 N The New Inn Pub Created page with "THE NEW INN PUB Photo:Homes and Buildings:New Inn Pub 1951 Joseph Woodward (usually called Old Bob) became the Landlord of our village Pub in 1891, and he told the Rector on..."
- 20:1520:15, 6 February 2014 diff hist +3,141 N Owlet End Created page with "THE TENANTS OF THREE COTTAGES NOW KNOWN AS OWLET END ) The early memories of those who were born in the village, was of a derelict barn, but in the very early 1900's two – ..."
- 17:3317:33, 6 February 2014 diff hist +5,268 N Tenants at No 2 Created page with "TENANTS OF NO. 2 CLIFFORD CHAMBERS It seems that Seth Smith owned both No 1 and No 2. Mr. and Mrs. J. Beasley were tenants at one time of No. 2 – a very jovial couple. ..."
- 17:2417:24, 6 February 2014 diff hist +2,631 N Tenants at No 6 Created page with " THE TENANTS OF NO. 6 CLIFFORD CHAMBERS Cyril Green and his wife lived at No. 6. His wife was the cook at the Manor when she married Cyril, but no-one is sure if Cyril also..."
- 17:1917:19, 6 February 2014 diff hist +556 N Tenants at No 7 Created page with "THE TENANTS OF NO. 7 CLIFFORD CHAMBERS Stan Hastie, living with his parents at Manor Cottage, felt very favoured when, on his marriage, he was given No. 7 to start his marrie..."
- 17:1617:16, 6 February 2014 diff hist +996 N Tenants at No 8 Created page with "THE TENANTS OF NO 8. CLIFFOD CHAMBERS Mrs. Rees Mogg, deciding that as they were employing 'The Best' to look after their cattle, it would be a Good Idea if she sought also '..."
5 February 2014
- 20:3920:39, 5 February 2014 diff hist +88 Main Street No edit summary
- 20:3320:33, 5 February 2014 diff hist +5,846 N Tenants at No 5 Created page with "THE TENANTS OF NO. 5 CLIFFORD CHAMBERS Photo:Houses and Buildings: Nos 5 to 8 George and Daisy Lively written after George's death We've just said 'goodbye' to George. He ..."
- 20:2520:25, 5 February 2014 diff hist +10,465 N Tenants at No 1 Created page with "THE TENANTS OF NO. 1 Photo:Homes and Buildings: Nos. 1 & 2 Clifford Chambers 1910 photo:Village Family:Salmon Family: John and Fanny Salmon This particular Salmon Family (..."
- 14:5714:57, 5 February 2014 diff hist +6,854 N Recreation Ground Created page with "ALLOTMENTS AND RECREATION GROUND The Allotments This land – about 10 acres altogether – stretched from the Recreation Ground to the far end of the field, and included th..."
3 February 2014
- 20:1120:11, 3 February 2014 diff hist +1,745 Tenants at No 18 & 19 No edit summary
- 19:5419:54, 3 February 2014 diff hist +8,960 Pear Tree Cottage - Nos 9, 10, 11 No edit summary
- 19:3219:32, 3 February 2014 diff hist +9,221 N Pear Tree Cottage - Nos 9, 10, 11 Created page with "THE TENANTS OF PEAR TREE COTTAGE consisted of nos 11, 10 and 9 and we will start at no. 11 GEORGE WOODFIELD and his son MAURICE George Woodfield was head-hunted when a young..."
31 January 2014
- 15:1415:14, 31 January 2014 diff hist +32,359 N Hall Created page with "THE JUBILEE HALL From the Stratford-upon-Avon Herald May 10th 1935 Clifford Chambers The village was gaily decorated with flags and bunting for the Jubilee Celebrations. Th..."
29 January 2014
- 21:4721:47, 29 January 2014 diff hist +5,323 N The Working Mens Club Created page with "THE WORKING MENS CLUB (now called Clifford Club) The building was originally stabling for the Manor Mill horses and wagons, with the animal's feed (grain) stored in the upp..."
19 March 2012
- 19:5019:50, 19 March 2012 diff hist −3 Clifford Chambers:Current events No edit summary current
17 March 2012
- 19:0919:09, 17 March 2012 diff hist +44 Clifford Chambers:Current events No edit summary
8 March 2012
- 20:4920:49, 8 March 2012 diff hist +2,026 N Clifford Chambers:Current events Created page with "Clifford Chambers and Milcote Parish with Wincot and Willicote are celebrating a unique occasion in the history of our Land - our Queen's 60th Year of Reign - The Diamond Jubilee…"
8 February 2012
- 20:3720:37, 8 February 2012 diff hist +5,236 N Village Shop - No 12 Created page with "__NOTOC__ Back to the main street thumb|320px|right|Village Shop Those in our village who can remember, think with nostalgia of o…" current
- 20:3520:35, 8 February 2012 diff hist +4,880 N Tenants at No 13 Created page with "__NOTOC__ Back to the main street thumb|320px|right|Village Shop No. 13 a two up and two down small cottage with just a yard to l…" current
- 20:3420:34, 8 February 2012 diff hist +111 N File:Village shop 1910.jpg The village shop 1910 with No 13, Butchers Row and The Lodge in the background<br> Note there are no may trees! current
- 20:3120:31, 8 February 2012 diff hist +20,082 N Butchers Row - Nos 14, 15, 16, 17 Created page with "__NOTOC__ Back to the Main Street ====John Lee Radbourne==== thumb|right|Butchers Row No. 17 housed all the Radbourne family, Bert, R…"
- 20:2120:21, 8 February 2012 diff hist +167 N File:William Salmon2.jpeg William Salmon in the garden of No. 14 on the rocking horse made by his Daddy Lawrence Salmon. When he died, a engraving of his rocking horse was put on his gravestone current
- 20:2020:20, 8 February 2012 diff hist +38 N File:William Salmon1.jpeg William Salmon taken in Stratford Rec. current
- 20:0820:08, 8 February 2012 diff hist +155 N File:Mrs halstead no 15.jpg Mrs. Jack Halstead at the door of No 15 where she and her husband lived as tenants of the Manor. Mr. and Nrs. Halstead worked the laudry at the Manor Mill. current
- 20:0520:05, 8 February 2012 diff hist +57 N File:Lawrence Salmon at Clifford School.jpeg Lawrence Salmon in the infants section of Clifford School current
- 20:0220:02, 8 February 2012 diff hist +121 N File:Phyllis allen.jpg Phyllis Allen before her marrige to Len Salmon<br> born 19th Feb 1908<br> married November 1933<br> died 1st October 1994 current
- 19:5819:58, 8 February 2012 diff hist +156 N File:Kath salmon.jpg Avril Salmon (left), Kath Salmon (right)<br> Taken early 1990's<br> Avril Salmon:<br> - born 2nd April 1938 Kath Salmon:<br> - born 25th August 1914 - died current
- 19:5319:53, 8 February 2012 diff hist +100 N File:Radbourne children.jpg Radbourne children outside No 17<br> Back row - Bill, Bert, Ruth<br> Front - Vic (born 1914), Walter current
- 19:4119:41, 8 February 2012 diff hist +136 N File:Butchers row.jpg ====Butchers Row==== Taken several years after postcard of lodge (postmark 1908), and before the railings at the Lodge were taken down. current
- 19:3619:36, 8 February 2012 diff hist 0 Main Street No edit summary
29 January 2012
- 21:0421:04, 29 January 2012 diff hist −1 Tenants at No 18 & 19 No edit summary
- 21:0321:03, 29 January 2012 diff hist +7,076 N Tenants at No 18 & 19 Created page with "__NOTOC__ Back to the main street The numbering of the houses came from the Womens Institute. Mrs. Rees Mogg, (after the W.I. approached her), had all her tenan…"
- 20:5820:58, 29 January 2012 diff hist 0 N File:WorldwarIwounded.jpeg No edit summary current
28 January 2012
- 17:2817:28, 28 January 2012 diff hist +57 Main Street No edit summary
- 17:2717:27, 28 January 2012 diff hist +10,666 N The Lodge Created page with "__NOTOC__ Back to the main street thumb|right|300px|The Lodge with original owners In 1880, records show that Mr. Richard Sid…" current
- 17:2317:23, 28 January 2012 diff hist +73 N File:Bramwell family.jpg Dr. Bramwell, Mrs. Daphne Bramwell, daughter Sandra, son Rodie (Roderick) current
- 17:2017:20, 28 January 2012 diff hist 0 File:Boy scouts.jpg uploaded a new version of "File:Boy scouts.jpg" current
- 17:1817:18, 28 January 2012 diff hist 0 File:Boy scouts.jpg uploaded a new version of "File:Boy scouts.jpg": ====Boy Scouts off to the Jamboree 1933==== The scouts could be Tom Redbourne, Stan Hostie, George Dittoway, Len Silvester and Jack Huckvale who were shortly to go to the Jamboree in Budapest. The
- 17:1417:14, 28 January 2012 diff hist +247 N File:Boy scouts.jpg ====Boy Scouts off to the Jamboree 1933==== The scouts could be Tom Redbourne, Stan Hostie, George Dittoway, Len Silvester and Jack Huckvale who were shortly to go to the Jamboree in Budapest. The photo was taken from the bedroom window of no 16.
- 17:0917:09, 28 January 2012 diff hist +156 N File:Miss weldon friends.jpg Miss Weldon on the Lodge front door steps, with young Gilbert Douty in front. Others unknown.<br> Taken: around 1920<br> Gilbert Douty born: 1910 died: 1938 current
- 17:0617:06, 28 January 2012 diff hist +22 N File:Old-photo-lodge.jpg old photo of The Lodge current