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Aldwincle, Northamptonshire

Aldwincle maps

Historic maps of Aldwincle and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis.   View all Aldwincle maps

Aldwincle map

Historic map of Aldwincle

Northamptonshire map

Illustrated Victorian map of Northamptonshire

Aldwincle map

Historic Map of any Aldwincle postcode

Aldwincle maps
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Aldwincle photos

We have no photos of Aldwincle, although we do have photos of these nearby places: Thrapston, Islip, Lowick, Denford, Oundle

Memories of Aldwincle

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Northamptonshire memories

I grew up in the best place ever,

My parents moved to Thorpe Waterville  in the 1960s, my parents worked on the farm. Growing up there was great and l spent hours riding my bike round all the villages, and biking to Aldwincle to the village shop to get sweets. I attended Aldwincle Primary School. We moved to Thrapston in the late 1970s. I was lucky enough to spend... [more]

Shared on Friday, August 07, 2009 by Janet Winch.

Lords Saddle & Harness Makers

My ancestors lived in Thrapston from the early 1800s to 1917. They were saddle and harness makers, does anyone have any pictures of the shop? I believe it was near to the King's public house.

Shared on Thursday, December 11, 2008

St James Crescent

I lived in St James' Crescent from 1955 till 1960, (from ages 1 to 6) and went to the local primary school. I remember a lot of the names of neighbouring families.

Shared on Sunday, November 02, 2008 by Alan M.

Barbershop

Somewhere on the left I seem to remember a barbershop. I had my first ever haircut as a boy there, in about 1957.

Shared on Sunday, November 02, 2008 by Alan M.

the school house

My great great grandfather Matthew Stannett was an elementary teacher along with his wife Sarah Bush Bolton (Stannett). They lived in the school house in 1881 with their five children. Has anyone got a photo of the house or know of the Stannett family?

Shared on Thursday, February 14, 2008 by Nikki Everett.

Islip in the early 60's

Greetings,  My name is Diane and I am an American who lived in the Grange on High Street in Islip in the early 60's.  My father was in the USAF stationed at Alconberry.   I have fond memories of Islip.  I remember going to the fair in the churchyard, walking to Thrapston for fish and chips and, much to the dismay of... [more]

Shared on Monday, June 25, 2007 by Diane Olson.

Raunds County Infants School

This photograph shows the Raunds County Infants School - the County Modern School was behind the Infants school and the two were joined by some flat-roofed shelters.

I started at the County Infants school on my 4th birthday in 1948 and my father started work there in the same year as the caretaker of both the Infants and the County... [more]

Shared on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 by Ron Attley.

E Coles, Ladies' Outfitter, 37 Brook Street, Raunds

The house on the left is the one in which I was born. It had a shop underneath and a living/dining area on the ground floor and bedrooms and a bathroom and living room upstairs. The living room provided an excellent vantage point to view all the proceedings at the Methodist Chapel opposite. Never a wedding was missed and Mum would... [more]

Shared on Monday, September 15, 2008 by Marian Jenny.

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