Glasbury, Powys

Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Glasbury

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Glasbury. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Glasbury, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Photos of Glasbury
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Glasbury in 1962

Glasbury in 1964

Old Maps of Glasbury

Historic Maps of Glasbury and the local area.

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Map of Glasbury in 1896

Map of Glasbury in 1900-1902

Map of Glasbury in 1919

Map of Glasbury in 1947

Map of Glasbury in 1887

Sheet Maps of Glasbury

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Glasbury and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Shows Glasbury in 1830

Shows Glasbury in 1900

Shows Glasbury in 1919

Shows Glasbury in 1830

Books about Glasbury
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11 photo books on Glasbury and the surrounding area.

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Cover image of Abergavenny - A History and Celebration

Cover image of Around Abergavenny Photographic Memories

Cover image of Worcestershire Photographic Memories

Cover image of Herefordshire Photographic Memories

Cover image of Hereford Photographic Memories

Cover image of Worcestershire Living Memories

Memories of Glasbury
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Oh! Happy Days Of Childhood

I first came to Glasbury when my father - Fred Whitchurch - became head gardener at the Maesllwch Castle Gardens. This was 1945, when I was but six years old. I went to Coedybolen School, where at that time there were many evacuees who, like us, were from the London area. However, we stayed on, and all of my schooling was either the result of efforts by Gwyn Evans at Coedybolen, or E.V.Howells and staff ...see more

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Alli In Glasbury

Fred took Allan fishing some time in the 1950's, when Allan was in his twenties. He had just married Norah (Nina) - (her mother used to call her No). Allan remembers wading out in Fred's waders and standing in The River Wye until the moon came up. Then Nina came and called him in. There was a shed, where they kept tea and a kettle, and when they went down, they would have tea. Alli always forgot time when he was ...see more

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Added 07 August 2008

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