Browse Items (40 total)

  • Tags: historical photos of village

PMcKennaA20200206-19.jpg
At Old Dalby Hall, Nov 23 1906. The Capt. Burns Hartopp Presentation Series. Capt. Burns Hartopp and Bishop the Huntsman.

PKirkH20210417-04a.jpg
Old Dalby Horticultural Show. The event was held in the original village hall, on Longcliff Hill, where the school hall now stands. 1) Mrs Bird and exhibitor Ronald Greaves, with his grand daughter Hazel; 2) Ronald Greaves with his grandson, Ian; 3)…

PBairstowJ-20190817-01.jpg
Series of old postcards showing views of Old Dalby Church

PBairstowJ-20190817-02.jpg
Photo album of old postcards showing views of Old Dalby railway station

PBairstowJ-20190817-03.jpg
Page from photo album of old postcards showing views of Old Dalby

PBairstowJ-20190817-04.jpg
Photo album containing old postcards with views of some of the bigger houses in Old Dalby including Old Dalby Hall, Vicarage, and Chapel

MKirkH20210417-09a.jpg
March 1970. Second of a two-part feature on The Old Hall, written by Marion Freeman-Attwood. It looks into the history of Old Dalby and The Hall over the centuries.

PKirkH-20210417-20a.jpg
Vale of Belvoir Test Match, played at "The Oval" Nether Broughton, Thursday June 21st 1951.
All Old veteran cricketers picked from 13 villages, Nottingham and Leicester. Age of both teams total 2,285 years.
SKINNER'S TEAM
Jack Skinner (Capt), Old…

TBairstowM-20201108-05a.jpg
Timeline item 05: 1543 - Andrew Noel buys the estate from the King after dissolution and builds his hall on former Knights Hospitaller land. He and his wife are buried in the parish church.

TBairstowJ-20201010-11.jpg
Timeline item 11: 1827 - The Rev. William Sawyer moves into the hall with his sister Louisa. He rebuilds the stone church after a fire and continues to improve the village, building the reading room, school and '5 row' cottages.
Output Formats

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2