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Denford, Northamptonshire

Denford photos

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Denford maps

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

Denford map

Historic map of Denford

Northamptonshire map

Illustrated Victorian map of Northamptonshire

Denford map

Historic Map of any Denford postcode

Denford maps
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Denford books

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Northamptonshire Photographic Memories
Paperback
£14

Northamptonshire Living Memories
Paperback
£14

Corby Living Memories
Paperback
£13

Denford books
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Memories of Denford

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Northamptonshire memories

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 11 December 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 02 November 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 02 November 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 14 February 2008 by Nikki Everett.

Extracts From Denford & Northamptonshire books

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Kettering Town and City Memories

The pavilion in the park became popular locally for celebrations and company dinners. One of Charles Wicksteed's nventions was a machine for the tearooms, which cut and buttered bread. As he grew older, Charles Wicksteed would often visit the park in a two-seater car, with his terrier, Jerry, sitting in the passenger seat. In 1927 Jerry disappeared on one of these... [more]

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Kettering Town and City Memories

The lakeside railway makes a circuit of the boating lake and the paddling pool. Most of the park was devoted to children's amusements, but there was one backwater for swans.

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Kettering Town and City Memories

The 'jungle' bridges were to divert youngsters away from the formal flower gardens - and to give the adults a rest.

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