The 1st Hemyock Scout Camp at Blue Anchor. C.1941.
The 1st Hemyock Scout Camp at Blue Anchor. C.1941.
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Programme for ‘Perhaps’. Hemyock Scout and Guides in 1945.
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Programme (inside) for ‘Perhaps’, musical revue performed by the 1st Hemyock Scout and Guide in 1945.
The Masque of Empire programme 1943
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Programme for ‘The Masque of Empire’, performed in 1943 by the 1st Hemyock Guides, Scouts, Brownies and Cubs.
Hemyock A.F.C. 1949/50
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1949/50 season. The return match against Brentford F.C. at their ground Griffin Park.
Players – L to R. Back row, W. Greenslade, W.J. Andrews, J. Pitman, F. Hurst, S. Mather, R. Casely,
Front row. G. Bale, T. Alberis (known locally as Abbey, L. Rowland, L. Salter, R. H. Bright.
In the background can be seen part of an advertisement, this was for Fullers Beer,
Fullers Brewery, still a thriving family concern, a couple of miles away.
Wilts United Dairies 1947/8 Pantomime
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Wilts United Dairies c. 1947/8 pantomime, L to R – P. Lowman, S. Northam, P. Northam, Shirley Northam, B. Northam, J. Leckie, R. Trickey, V. Weeks, J. Summers, A. Board, S. McKee, E(?) Alway.
Wilts United Dairies 1947/8 Pantomime Chorus
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Wilts United Dairies c. 1947/8 pantomime chorus, L to R. – Y. Summers, A. Alway, K. Trickey, W. Ashton, W. Northam, ? Alway, R. Lowman, E. Hassan, J. Hawkins.
Out of Dunkeswell
25th January 2012 by 4 Comments
This Book explains the exploits of the US Navy flying Liberators out of Dunkeswell Airfield in the last few years of WWII. Including the last flight of Joseph Kennedy, elder brother of JFK, who flew in a flying bomb towards France in August 1944.
The book is available from this web site at a price of 7 pounds.
Hemyock School Gardners – Girls 1938 / 1940.
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School gardeners-girls. c 1938/40 Back Row.L -R Rose Pike, Pat Guppy, Aylwin Alway. 2nd Row- Yvonne Summers, Joan Hassan, Peggy Howe. 3rd Row- Pam Stokes, ?.
Hemyock School Gardeners – Boys 1942/1943
8th October 2011 by 3 Comments
School Gardeners-boys. c 1942/43. Back Row- ?, Rodney Clist, ?, Second Row. Ken Clarke, ?, Michael Northam. Front Row- Mervyn Shepperd(?), Michael Pike.