Historic Photographs of Swanbourne People
Historic Photographs of Swanbourne People
Shown below are photographs of local people and families (who can be identified as Swanbourne people), dating back to Victorian times with their family names. Precise dates are still in the process of being identified, but they all range from around 1895 to 1950. Click on the photograph to enlarge.
Grace, Polly & Floss
Joe Gurnett
Bob and Doreen Tofield
Jack Colgrove at Dodley Hill Farm
The Boot Pub Footballers
The Tofield family at Nearton End Farm
3rd Lord Cottesloe
Grace Pitkin.
Grampy Rhodes
Grace Pitkin
People gathered around replacement Church Bells
Confirmation group c1930
Mr & Mrs White and class
Mr Ovens – the Baker
- Eddie Japes
Florence Tapling as a young woman aged about 20; c1895.
Swanbourne Girls dance around the maypole
The First Lord Cottesloe (Thomas Fremantle, the politician) with his wife and three daughters and footman Ben Alderman c.1885.
Working on a Swanbourne Farm – the Alderman family, c1950
Swanbourne farming family in the 1940s, with Ken Reading as a boy third from the left.
- Haymaking in the 1920s
The Cooperative Shop – re-thatching the roof in the 1930’s.
Haymaking at Buxlow Farm, c1918
Newman Ash, 1807-1866
Swanbourne girls, May Day, c1950
Tony Bartley wearing RAF uniform
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