Early postcard of the church interior, note the lamp hanging on the left
St Mary’s Church, Hemyock.
2nd September 2011 by Leave a Comment
Laying foundations for the Hemyock Parish Hall, 1927.
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Laying the foundation stone for Hemyock Parish Hall in 1927. On the right is the Rector, Rev de Burgh Forbes. And on his right Mr. Jim Hart who built the hall. A time capsule was placed beside this stone at the time. The Rev.Forbes was remembered later the smaller of the rooms in the building was named The Forbes Lounge.
Mr Sanders, Good Friday 1962
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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 Infants in 1895
21st August 2011 by 1 Comment
Photo of the Infants at Hemyock School in 1895.
Any names please?
Opening of Hemyock Station.
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Amazing photo of the opening of the Hemyock Railway Line in 1873.
Hemyock Football TeamSchool Photo from 1900
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Photo of Hemyock School in 1900 with Mr Baxter.
Clist wedding in 1900
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Wedding of Mary Clist and Mr Carrick in 1900 with reception at Mountlands, Hemyock.
Margaret Mitchell at work in Hemyock Post Office
13th August 2011 by Leave a Comment
Margaret Mitchell caught on camera at work in Hemyock Post Office. The post office staff dress up and enter into the spirit of Carnivals and Christmas, which brings a smile to the customer’s faces.