Fogleigh House Winter 2021-22 Issue 34 |
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Story of the magnificent High Victorian Gothic masterpiece sometimes called Fogleigh House built by Cornelius James Pictor.
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People Index
Joseph Gape PC Box's village bobby before the Second World War who lived at Fairmead View Residents of 2 Mead Villas Story of John and Virginia Brooke and their family, including son Cecil and wife Gladys, pictured in 1938 Nurse Chalinor The district nurse who provided many village health facilities in the early years after the formation of the NHS Box Lodge of Operative Stonemasons Box masons who joined the union Mary Lillian Holtom Mary was an orphan who married at Middlehill House but we don't know why? Can you help? |
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Places Index
Vale View Cottage, Box Hill Story of the Sumner family home on A4 Box Tunnel Beam Engine How water was cleared by Brunel's contractors Coleridge House Historic Market Place shop, now a house Methodist Frivolity High Jinks at Box Methodist Hall throughout the years, pictured Victory Cottage Strange name of the Box Hill cottage explained |
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Early Medieval Series: Scandinavian Rulers 1000-1066
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Viking Influence
Were Vikings in Box? |
Common Field Farming
Evidence of early farming |
Box Before Normans
Area before 1066 |
Conclusion
What did Saxons do for us? |
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Next Year's Series: The Inter-War Years The story of the years 1918 to 1939 includes some of the most traumatic in modern Box. Watch out for articles on:
The series includes some of the most interesting photographs of the village that we have ever published. The photo shown is of young 1920 Box beauties, Elsie and Doris Wilkins, aunts of Stella Clarke. |
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Readers' Contributions
We are a not-for-profit Community website for people who are interested in the history of Box village, in the county of Wiltshire, and its surrounding hamlets. You can record the story of you and your ancestors, correct and add to our articles via the Contact tab or by our email: boxpeopleandplaces@yahoo.co.uk.
We are a not-for-profit Community website for people who are interested in the history of Box village, in the county of Wiltshire, and its surrounding hamlets. You can record the story of you and your ancestors, correct and add to our articles via the Contact tab or by our email: boxpeopleandplaces@yahoo.co.uk.
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Boxfields Model Aircraft Club
Were you a member? Gonks of Box Can you help find them? Rev WV Awdry at Talyllyn See the study where he wrote the Thomas books Box Doctors at Large Name checking them off-duty Walk on the Wild Side Murder and Mystery Tours |
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