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Glasbury maps

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

Glasbury map

Historic map of Glasbury

Herefordshire map

Illustrated Victorian map of Herefordshire

Glasbury map

Historic Map of any Glasbury postcode

Glasbury maps
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Glasbury photos

We have no photos of Glasbury, although we do have photos of these nearby places: Glasbury On Wye, Three Cocks, Llyswen, Bronllys, Hay-On-Wye, Talgarth

Glasbury books

Displaying 3 of 10 books about Glasbury and the local area.   View all Glasbury books

Herefordshire Living Memories
Paperback
£13

Kidderminster Town and City Memories
Paperback
£13

Vale of Evesham Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13

Glasbury books
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Memories of Glasbury

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Herefordshire memories

Whitney Church

Both my father and mother are buried at Whitney Churchyard. Father in 1969, Mother in 1999.

Shared on 19 December 2008 by Bernard Morris.

Gwendoline Langston

This photo shows my grandmother, Gwen Langston (1891 - 1963), with Mickey who was an Irish Terrier.

Shared on 05 July 2008 by Peter Harding-Roberts.

Before school

Mr & Mrs Potter managed Bon March shop and they had two young boys, Robert and Edmond.  My mum, Edna Griffiths, helped to look after the children and, being pre-school age, I used to go along with her.  Mrs Potter used to bring us pasties from Jones' Bakery (where the Chinese takeaway is now).

On the way home we used... [more]

Shared on 19 September 2006 by Avril Layton-Morris.

Research - 1700s

I am looking for information about Sarnesfield in the 1700s and about the court house. Also, as I live in Canada and do not know much about the British law system, I would need to know how the courts operated in those years. What I need to know is about the size of the town, prominent citizens, marketplace and anything else... [more]

Shared on 24 July 2007 by Carole Lidgold.

Extracts From Glasbury & Herefordshire books

Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Glasbury, inspired by Frith photos.

Kidderminster Town and City Memories

This view of the main road (known here simply as 'The Ringway') shows St George's Park just to the left of the dual carriageway. The park was originally twice the size it now is, for much of it was lost when the road was cut through here. This section and St Mary's Ringway formed the first stage of the building operation, and were... [more]

This is an extract from Kidderminster Town and City Memories.
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Kidderminster Town and City Memories

Now known as the Great Chamber, this room has since had panelling added to the walls, bringing it more into line with how it probably looked in around 1600.

This is an extract from Kidderminster Town and City Memories.
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Kidderminster Town and City Memories

The two stairs here are raised to reveal the entrance to one of the hiding places, a small room that was hidden beneath two floor levels.

This is an extract from Kidderminster Town and City Memories.
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