Milk Reception Platform after the snow strom 1963

The milk reception platform after the 1963 snow storm, Mr. W. Griffiths may be seen to the immediate left of the farmer carrying an empty 10 gallon churn.

Outside the Milk Factory after a snow storm. 1963

A scene outside the factory gates following the severe snow storm in 1963 which created absolute chaos, after several days tractors were at last able to move on the roads and all day long farmers came from miles around to bring their milk to the factory. The railway station is on the right and a railway milk tanker has been pulled across the road to be filled with milk and sent to London. A delivery of bread has also just arrived in the village.

After Harvest at Wesleyan Chapel.

1962. After Harvest Festival at the Wesleyan (Methodist) Chapel.

The Wesleyan Chapel 1960.

The Wesleyan Chapel in the High St. on a wintry day in the 1960s

St Mary’s Church choir 1960.

St. Mary’s Church choir c.1960, L to R

Back row Patricia Fuller, Ann Turner, Margaret Llewellyn-Jones, John Northam, Sid Turner, Leslie Purcell, Francis Bustard, Susan Pring, Brenda Pring, Monica Bright, Janice Fuller and Sheila Marke

Seated Mr Farmer, ? Hannaford, Frances Hart, Rev. W. Llewellyn-Jones, Ron Cork, Ray Clapp, and Mr J. Hart

Front row Ian McCulloch, Gary Still, Richard McCulloch, Geoffrey Casely, David Llewellyn-Jones, Martin Pring

Gordon Hold and Brian Middleton

Mr Sanders, Good Friday 1962

Mr Perce Sanders giving hotcross buns to some village children Good Friday 1962. This is outside Hemyock Post Office which, on those days, also housed Mr.Sanders bakery. The recipients of his wares are , Back Row L to R.- Maureen Granger, Janice Fuller, Patricia Fuller ? North and Malcolm Shire. Front Row L to R.

Hemyock Football Team

Hemyock Football Team

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Hemyock Station

Engine leaving Hemyock Station with last passenger train leaving in 1963.

Looking from Prowses towards Pencross

A modern winter view, looking down Prowses towards Pencross.