Milk factory staff in 1930’s.

A photograph of all the factory staff in the 1930s

Back row L to R. Bert Head, Frank Browning, Tom Lowman, ?, Mark Lowman, Bill Northam, Bert Bickle, George Northam, Frankie Masters, Dick Pooley, Reg Barton, Vic Bale.

2nd row – Sid Land, Jim Woodgate, ?, Bill Wotton, Percy Pike, Fred Trickey, Harry Towell,?, Red Lowman, Edgar Lowman, Bill Hutchings, Fred Cork , Ernie Best.

3rd row  – ?, Ern Lowman, Eli Lowman, Tom Bright, W. Guppy, Bill Cload, Bill Casley, Bert Marks, Percy Salter, Kath Curtis, ?, Chris Board, Bill Bennett, George Lowman, Bill Tricky, Jim Mitcham.

Sitting – Jack Exton, Harry Summers, Bill Griffiths, Hazel Wide, Ted Hassan, Bill Hole, Mr. Anderson, Sam Lutley, Bill Miller, Queenie Pring, Jack Jennings, Edward Lutley, John Webber.

On the ground – ? Ayres, Elsie Bendle, Phyll Lowman, Beat Osmond, ?, Kit Pike, Gwen Bennett.

A Michaelmas Fair held in the castle grounds on the 27th. September 1986. L to R.

Phyllis Fleming, Joan Austin, Meg Palmer, Beryl Smith, Joan Lutley, Ted Wassink, Charlotte Whitby, Phyll Kallaway in the stocks, Betty Wassink, and David Palmer

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Hemyock Church Choir in the 1990’s.

St. Mary’s Church Choir in the early 1990s L to R.

Back row Rev. Tony Grosse, Polly Eden, Rebekah Bawler, Peter Reed, Olive Goodman, David Palmer and Joan Lawrence with Stuart Summers and Betty Petch in front.

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

Hemyock Bellringers in 1970.

Ringers in the bell tower 1970. L-R. Len Mutter, Les White, Tom Bright, Martin Pring, Royston Perrott, Les Morrell, Alan Watson and Fred Perrott.

A later group of Hemyock Bellringers in May 1956.

A later group of ringers L-R Les White, Les Morrell, Len Mutter, Dennis Hart, Les Hart, Bert Hill, Rev. Stamp, Tom Bright, Michael Pike and Leonard Netherway. This photograph was taken at Michael Pike’s wedding on 19th May 1956.

Hemyock Bellringers 1949.

Bellringers c. 1949 this was taken at the time of Rev. L. Ketchley’s departure as Rector of Hemyock Church and the arrival of Rev. Stamp

Back row L-R Les Morrell, Dennis Hart, Donald Salter (in RAF uniform) Joe Thomas and Brian Small.

Front row L-R Rev. Ketchley, Charles Trim, Leslie Hart, Michael Pike, Rev. Stamp and Ernest Symons (?)

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.

Gerald Pring – 1972

Gerald Pring, carpenter, surrounded by the tools of his craft. For generations his family have had been carpenters. His son Martin continues the family tradition and also runs an undertaking firm, Culm Valley Funeral Services with his partner Lynne Isaac.