From Frank King: yes it is besters fish &chip shop. Mrs Bester now Mrs Murry lives in worboys
Posted by Old Will on Fri 02 Dec 2005 10:42:58 UTC
From grower: laying the sewers near Long Pond, the contractor was Stewarts, 1964/65
Posted by Old Will on Fri 02 Dec 2005 10:41:54 UTC
From Tony Manning: Russel Smith,shop (wooden)was in the front garden of a house almost opposite Berrycroft Stores he was the last occupier.Later moved to house right on corner of Rampton Road had several greenhouses.
Posted by Old Will on Fri 02 Dec 2005 10:41:24 UTC
From Mick Norman: Grandfather William Norman in his dairy.
Posted by Old Will on Fri 02 Dec 2005 10:40:54 UTC
From Angela Allin: Looks like the High Street, taken from near the present Old Rectory. Is the piece of grass, about half way down on the right, next to the present Bus Shelter? But what is the tall mast sticking up behind one of the chimney pots in the middle of the picture?
Posted by Old Will on Fri 02 Dec 2005 10:40:23 UTC
Parade on the High St. Camera is just about level with where Covent Garden is now and pointing towards Station Rd.
Posted by Old Will on Fri 02 Dec 2005 10:39:55 UTC
From Tony Manning: Presume the Pipes are for the installation of Willingham Water Works 1910 ?? But why the troops ?
Posted by Old Will on Fri 02 Dec 2005 10:38:29 UTC
From Mick Norman: George street looking towards Stocks corner.
Posted by Old Will on Fri 02 Dec 2005 10:38:09 UTC
From Tony Manning: The shop is on the corner of Lack's Yard (Now Chapel of Rest)Man in doorway probably Edgar Searl (Barber)Uncle to Wilfred Searl (Barber)pictured elsewhere
Posted by Old Will on Fri 02 Dec 2005 10:37:46 UTC
From Tony Manning: Alec Norman,village Engineer with his version of a "Motorised" Push-Hoe circa 1935 At this time there were probable in excess of 100 non motorised in the village a flower growing essential .Also sole appointed engineer to Willingham Water Company.no one else was allowed to make connection to the Mains.Never saw him do any physical work employed several people,No1 was Harold Cooper.
Posted by Old Will on Fri 02 Dec 2005 10:36:57 UTC