Another generation of Hemyockians pictured with their proud mothers at a Hemyock Baby show c1949/50. The proud mothers include Mrs Joan Lawrence with John sitting in the from row right also Mrs Granger, Higgins, Salter, Pursey, Still and King.
Hemyock Baby Show
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Fashions through the Ages. WI 1950
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Members of the Women’s Institute modelling, Fashions through the Ages, in the 1950s
Back Row L to R. -Joan Lutley, ?, Mary Netherway, Emily Salter, Barbara Hole, Mrs Naish, Lilly Guppy. Middle Row L to R – Marion Lowman, Mollie Lutley, Mary Rich, Marjory Webber, Alice Clark, Elsie Board. Front Row sitting L to R- Joan Hannaford, Mrs Bennett, Evelyn Pike.
Hemyock Women’s Institute
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Members of the Women’s Institute gathered in Hemyock Parish Hall. The occasion was the presentation of the clock on the wall behind the ladies to the parish. The ladies pictured L to R (surnames only):-Back Row – Finch, Naish, LeFevre, Lutley, Lutley, Lowman, Hole, Granger, South, Fuller, Farrant, Bennett. Middle Row- Guppy, Clist, Board, Ackland, Clatworthy, Priestman, Edwards, Doble, Warren, Woodman, Farrant, Baker, Evans. Front Row- Willey, True, Shere, Hallam, Lowry, Netherway, Salter, Pike, Cork, Hutchings. (Photo published courtesy of Express & Echo)
Last Hemyock Royal British legion meeting. 1988
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The last meeting of the Hemyock Branch of the Royal British Legion (Women’s Section). (1988)
Back Row. L to R. Dorothy Howsom, Sarah Lowman, Edna Dunn, Elvira Dunn, Phyll Kallaway and Dorothy Gammon (partly hidden), Dora Fuller, Mrs Payne Front Row- L to R. Vera Gard, Mrs Hutchings, Mrs Clarke, Sarah Bale and Margaret Lowman.
There are no longer branches of the British Legion in Hemyock
Davy & Gubb wedding 1992
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A village wedding on 1st August 1992 using a slightly unusual vehicle. The reason for this novel form of transportation was that the groom, Nigel Davy, was a fireman. The bride, Caroline Gubb seems perfectly happy with the situation.
Celebration of 100 years of the Milk Factory.
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A parade of vintage vehicles passing Hemyock motor and the church during the celebrations to mark the Centenary of the Milk Factory 1986.
Mr Finch’s steam roller.
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Cyril Finch’s Steam Roller which made many appearances in carnival processions.
Hemyock School in the 1995 Carnival
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Carnival 1995. The Hemyock School and PTA. Entry, Tutankhamun and his followers.
Carnival Float 1989
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Carnival Float 1989, L to R. Barbara Churchill, Barbara Bowden, Les Bowden as a young evacuee, Jim Hawkins and John Churchill.