Geraldine Marke – 1973

Geraldine Marke, for many years Geraldine was the Hemyock post lady.

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Norman Lowman – 1973

Norman Lowman working in Doble’s garage in his days as a mechanic. Norman is now retired. One of his great loves in gardening and his floral decoration […]

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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 […]

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Ronald Doble – 1973

Ronald Doble, a builder, who began his career as a carpenter and wheelwright. The family business is now continued by his son Brian.

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Dennis Hart – 1973

Dennis Hart. Dennis’s family first came to Hemyock in 1702 and have been builders in the village for generations. He has now retired but his son, Steve, […]

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Brian and Julian Clist’s weather station

Brian Clist and son Julian gathering data relating to Hemyock’s weather. Brian’s weather station is officially recognised and is used for gathering a wide range of information […]

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Charlie Choke Blacksmith.

Charlie Choke at work making a horseshoe in his blacksmith’s shop. These premises were behind Fore Street. “Charlie had one of the most contagious laughs I’ve ever […]

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Barton Family at Castle Cottage

The Barton family at Castle Cottage c. 1920, Lydia Jane, Reginald and Mabel Dora (nee Russell)

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Jack Granger c. 1930

Jack Granger c. 1930

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