People
c1940 Newspaper article - Donington Stalwarts of 35 years ago
c1940 Newspaper article - Donington Stalwarts of 35 years ago
Ruby Sharpe 1930s
Ruby Sharpe 1930s
1936 Newspaper notice - Wedding of Ruby Sharpe to Fred Hunt
1936 Newspaper notice - Wedding of Ruby Sharpe to Fred Hunt
1922 August - Tea in the harvest field, Bank Farm, Donington Fen.
1922 August - Tea in the harvest field, Bank Farm, Donington Fen.
Ruby Sharpe on the right.
Ruby Sharpe on the right.
1921 - Ted Chapman with his son George. The farmhouse was on the corner of Malting Lane and Towndam Lane
1921 - Ted Chapman with his son George. The farmhouse was on the corner of Malting Lane and Towndam Lane
1950c Chris Hammond (Son of Egbert 'Tuffy' Hammond) & Jim Clark inside 'Ince Clarks' shop, Market Place
1950c Chris Hammond (Son of Egbert 'Tuffy' Hammond) & Jim Clark inside 'Ince Clarks' shop, Market Place
1943c - Ted 'Clockie' Goodacre and Egbert 'Tuffy' Hammond
1943c - Ted 'Clockie' Goodacre and Egbert 'Tuffy' Hammond
Clockie had a clock-repair shop and Tuffy a baker's shop, both on the High Street.
Clockie had a clock-repair shop and Tuffy a baker's shop, both on the High Street.
Courtesy of Chris Hammond
Courtesy of Chris Hammond
1943c - Royal Observer Corp - Jesse Ault, Egbert 'Tuffy' Hammond and John King, front.
Courtesy of Chris Hammond.
1943c - Royal Observer Corp - Jesse Ault, Egbert 'Tuffy' Hammond and John King, front.
Courtesy of Chris Hammond.
1943c - Madge & Egbert 'Tuffy' Hammond.
Courtesy of Chris Hammond
1943c - Madge & Egbert 'Tuffy' Hammond.
Courtesy of Chris Hammond
1945c - Austin delivery van - E.H. Hammond - baker.
Courtesy of Chris Hammond
1945c - Austin delivery van - E.H. Hammond - baker.
Courtesy of Chris Hammond
1953 - Egbert 'Tuffy' Hammond displaying 100th birthday cake.
Courtesy of Chris Hammond
1953 - Egbert 'Tuffy' Hammond displaying 100th birthday cake.
Courtesy of Chris Hammond
1976 - Award presentation - Police Special Inspector 4126 E.H. Hammond.
Courtesy of Chris Hammond
1976 - Award presentation - Police Special Inspector 4126 E.H. Hammond.
Courtesy of Chris Hammond
1976 - 25 years service award - Police Special Inspector E.H. Hammond.
Courtesy of Chris Hammond
1976 - 25 years service award - Police Special Inspector E.H. Hammond.
Courtesy of Chris Hammond
1999 - newpaper article of Bill Hunter and his "Baxters" Windmill
1999 - newpaper article of Bill Hunter and his "Baxters" Windmill
William Stapleton Royce (1858 - 1924)
William Stapleton Royce (1858 - 1924)
A former resident of Komani House, was an English Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament for the Holland-with-Boston constituency from 1918 until 1924.
Dr Edward Morris with his wife Amanda Caroline (nee De Laporte).
Dr Edward Morris with his wife Amanda Caroline (nee De Laporte).
Dr Edward Morris the village GP.
Courtesy of John Holden
Dr Edward Morris the village GP.
Courtesy of John Holden
1914 Dr Morris' 7 children.
Courtesy of John Holden
1914 Dr Morris' 7 children.
Courtesy of John Holden
1939 Newspaper 'Daughter of Donington Doctor - Wedding of Miss Janet Morris'
1939 Newspaper 'Daughter of Donington Doctor - Wedding of Miss Janet Morris'
1938 - Richard ‘Dickie’ and Ada Gleed (nee Fletcher) taken at their Golden Wedding Anniversary in 1938.
Courtesy of John Holden
1938 - Richard ‘Dickie’ and Ada Gleed (nee Fletcher) taken at their Golden Wedding Anniversary in 1938.
Courtesy of John Holden
‘The Browntoft boys’ Edwin and Arthur Fletcher.
Courtesy John Holden
‘The Browntoft boys’ Edwin and Arthur Fletcher.
Courtesy John Holden
The Rev George Elson, vicar from 1927 to 1945.
Courtesy of John Holden
The Rev George Elson, vicar from 1927 to 1945.
Courtesy of John Holden
1930c - St Mary & The Holy Rood Choir with Rev G A Elson.
1930c - St Mary & The Holy Rood Choir with Rev G A Elson.
1952 Donington Church Choir - Easter
1952 Donington Church Choir - Easter
Front: David Chapman, unknown, Mrs Barnsdale (Organist), Rev. McGowan, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown
2nd Row: Brian Modd, John Pearson, unknown, Richard Clark, Tony Ovens, Robert Lenton, Ivan Roper, Brian Empringham, Alec ? unknown, unknown.
3rd Row: Keith Moore, David Empringham, Hanson, Geoff Cowdell, David Clark, Geoff Robinson, Tony Stacey, Richard Chapman.
Back: Woods, John Clark, Jim Ovens, unknown, unknown, Stan Woods.
Courtesy of John Pearson
Barnsdale Butcher's shop to the right of the Black Bull Hotel, now incorporated with the pub - and known as the 'Bistro' room.
Barnsdale Butcher's shop to the right of the Black Bull Hotel, now incorporated with the pub - and known as the 'Bistro' room.
Unknown group of field workers
Unknown group of field workers
Mayday May 19th 1909
Mayday May 19th 1909
'Opening of Donington Water Co. - Jan 19th 1911'
'Opening of Donington Water Co. - Jan 19th 1911'
Gospel Meeting - appears to be the same photograph as above!
Gospel Meeting - appears to be the same photograph as above!
Horse Fair - 1920
Horse Fair - 1920
Donington Station porters with milk churn
Donington Station porters with milk churn
1948 Donington School Party
1948 Donington School Party
Courtesy of John Holden
Courtesy of John Holden