Carnival Float 1977, L to R. Neil Hawkins, Tom Young, Jim Hawkins, Phillip Hawkins, Adrian Lowman.
Hemyock Carnival 1977
First revived Carnival, November 1977, King – Richard Young, Queen – Stephanie Edmonds, Princess. Nicola Lowman, Attendants.- Susie Batten, Penny Weymouth, Lynette Shere and Sandra Allen.
1933 Hemyock Carnival Queen
1933. Hemyock’s first Carnival Queen, Cissie Granger (later Gunn) and her maids of honour, L to R.- Doris Bird , Marjorie Webber, Doris Ayres, and Dora Bale. […]
Open Days – Each Month during the Summer.
The Blackdown Archives project is opening its doors the second weekend of each summer month to capture peoples memories and display its collection of more than 2800 […]
Silver Jubilee Celebrations of King George V and Queen Mary
1935. Souvenir Programme for the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of King George V and Queen Mary.
The Friendly Society Dinner in June 1906
After the parade came the Friendly Society Dinner. This one was held in June 1906 and was in the school. The room was decorated with flowers and […]
Whit Monday Friend Society Parade
Another Whit Monday Friendly Society Parade in the Square, complete with their banner.
Culmstock Silver Band
Culmstock Silver Band at a White Monday Friendly Society celebration in the early 1900s. The Friendly Society was one of thousands throughout the country that provided benefits […]