Village Timeline item 02: 1085
Timeline item 02: 1085 - The village appears in the Domesday Book
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Excerpt from White's Directory. Leicestershire 1877 -
Old Dalby
White's Directory. Leicestershire 1877
Old Dalby: overview of village life to include residents, occupation and commercial activity
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1877
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War Executive Committee Order 1918
War Agriculture Executive Committee.
Cultivation of Land Order, No. 2362.
February 7, 1918.
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February 7th 1918
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News article on Old Dalby Day 2005
Newspaper article for the 21st Old Dalby Day 'Roll up for Old Dalby day'. Organiser Zena Stansbie said: "What makes Old Dalby day such a big eventin the area is that it generates a lot of money for charities and the village".
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2005
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Vale of Belvoir Test Match, played at "The Oval" Nether Broughton, Thursday June 21st 1951.
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 Dalby
Rudd Morris, Waltham
Bill Skinner, Frisby
Wilson Newcombe, Scalford
Jack Desborough, Twyford
Bill Loseby, Old Dalby
Tommy Crook, Asfordby
Harry Brooks, Hose
Alf Wright, Holwell
Ralph Newman, Kettleby
Sam Furmidge, Harby
Bob Mills, Wymeswold
Doug Coupland, Grimston
Hardy Furmidge, Nottingham
Harold Wilford, Long Clawson
George Merriman, Leicester
Arthur Barnes, Old Dalby
Frank Watson, Leicester
Combined age of Skinner's Team - 1154 years
"BROOKS' TEAM
Maurice Brooks (Capt), Nether Broughton
Albert Leafe, Nether Broughton
Bill Bailey, Nether Broughton
Claude Lovett, Nether Broughton
Charlie Milnes, Nether Broughton
Bob Lovett, Nether Broughton
Bill Bailey ""Anchor"", Nether Broughton
John Grice, Nether Broughton
Joe Whittaker, Nether Broughton
Tim Issitt, Nether Broughton
Shelt. Walton, Nether Broughton
Johnnie Miller, Nether Broughton
Canon Weller, Upper Broughton
Billy Hunt, Upper Broughton
Charlie Frisby, Upper Broughton
Stuart Smith, Kinoulton
Albert Gardner, Upper Broughton
Bill Exton, Stanton-on-the-Wolds
Combined age of Brooks' Team - 1131 years"
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21st June 1951
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Old Dalby Football Team Photo
Photograph of local football team, pre-match, at King Edward VII Upper School, Melton Mowbray. (L-R Top) Ken Morgan; Keith Bailey; Derek (Spud) Oldham; Albert Perkins; Sean McCarthy; Ken Yaxley. (L-R Bottom) [?] Gerald Whittaker; [?] Don Benzie; Bob Mason.
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Old Dalby Football Team Photo
Photograph of local football team, pre-match, at King Edward VII Upper School, Melton Mowbray. (L-R Top) Sean McCarthy; Derek (Spud) Oldham; Ken Morgan. (L-R Bottom) John Greaves; Vincent McCarthy; Gerald Whittaker.
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Photo of Old Dalby Fancy Dress Ball 1925
Photograph of 'Three Old Maids of Lee' from Old Dalby Fancy Dress Ball, 1925. (L-R) Mrs James Pick (local farmers); Mrs R. Howard (local builders); Mrs A.W.B Greaves (farming family Nether Broughton Grange, Old Dalby)
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1925
Hazel Kirk
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Photo of Pick/Greaves wedding 1926
Photograph of Dorothy Ann Pick and Ronald Greaves on their wedding day, April 5th 1926. They are pictured with the best man, Mr L.M Goodbourn and six bridesmaids, at Longcliffe Farm, following the ceremony at Old Dalby Church.
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5th April 1926
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Photo of tree planting on Green for Silver Jubilee 1977
March 1977. Local residents get together to plant a tree on The Green, to commemorate the Queen's Silver Jubilee.
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March 1977
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