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Hemyock School Class of 1910/1912

8th October 2011 by 2 Comments

Hemyock School. Class 1. C 1910/12

Back Row. Headmaster Mr.A.T. Baxter, John Stradling, Sam Cross, Walter Salter, Fred (or Sidney) Hart, Cecil Pike, Stanley Wide, George Hold, Percy Wide.

Second. Row. Ernest Lowman, William Marklew, May Florence(?) Hill, Hilda Parsons, Ida Wide, Emily Pring, William Baker

Third Row. Sarah Lowman, Ellen Pike. Alice Cross, Katie Hart, Florence Hart, May Clapp, Ivy Ayres, May Salter.

Front Row. Wilfred George Clist, Charlie Manley, Walter Webber, James Graves, Harold Quick, Walter Ridgeway, Harold Lawrence, William Granger.

Filed Under: 1900-1999, 1910s, Cross, Decades, Families, Families A - E, Florence, Granger, Hart, Hemyock, Hold, Lawrence, Lowman, Parsons, Pring, Quick, Ridgeway, Salter, Stradling, Villages, Webber, Wide

The Star Inn, 1908.

27th September 2011 by 3 Comments

A view of The Star Inn, 1908. On The left is Mrs. Hawkins, grandmother to Mrs. Evelyn Pike. Mrs. Hawkins cooked lunches in The Star, she is talking to a Mrs. Quick. In the background are Mr. Luxton the ostler and Mr. Denning who brought the Royal Mail from Cullompton to Hemyock. The gentleman with the broad brimmed hat was the Vicar of Dunkeswell Abbey Church.

Filed Under: 1900-1999, 1900s, Business & Trades, Denning, Families F - J, Families K - O, Families P - T, Hawkins, Hemyock, Pubs and Inns, Quick

Upottery Home Guard 1939-45

22nd April 2011 by 15 Comments
Picture showing men of Upottery Home Guard 1939-1945

The men of Upottery Home Guard

The picture shows 37 members of the Upottery Home guard (1935-1945)

Back row: F. Pym, M. Spiller, Richard Drew, Stanley Wright (Stanley Arthur William Wright born 1921 in Kilmington moved to Highley Farm, Upottery in 1931), Bert Cooke, Ern Joyce, A. Edwards, Len Wyatt, Reg Underdown, Tom Shepherd, Will Harris, Ed Selway, F. Bartlett and Jack Dare.

Second row: J. Baker, R. Edwards, William Bartlett, Cpl. Raymond Reed, W. Edwards, W. Salvage, Stanley Lane, B. Tidball, ? Spiller, J. Edwards, Arthur Quick, S. Retter, Henry Boyland, L. Pincombe and George Bond.

Front row (seated): Cpl. Alf Pavey, Cpl. Les Rowland, Sgt. J. Boyland, (Officer, rank unknown) W. Parris, (Officer, rank unknown but appears to be Lt.) F. Jefferies, Sgt. H. Crabb, Sgt. A. Crabb and Sgt. R. Wyatt.

Can you help with first names?

Filed Under: 1900-1999, 1930s, 1940s, Bond, Boyland, Cooke, Crabb, Dare, Edwards, Home Guard, Jefferies, Lane, Pavey, Pym, Quick, Reed, Retter, Shepherd, Spiller, Tidball, Underdown, Upottery, Wright, Wyatt