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Maisemore photos

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Maisemore maps

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

Maisemore map

Historic map of Maisemore

Gloucestershire map

Illustrated Victorian map of Gloucestershire

Maisemore map

Historic Map of any Maisemore postcode

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Maisemore books

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Gloucestershire Living Memories
Paperback
£14

Cheltenham Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13

Gloucester Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13

Maisemore books
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Memories of Maisemore

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Gloucestershire memories

War time memories

This is the department store Bon Marshe filmed from outside the post office, During the war, part of the store was taken over by the American forces and many a date was arranged, to meet under the clock on the far corner. I remember queueing most Saturdays outside to buy currant bread for a treat for Sunday tea, also nylons which... [more]

Shared on 12 December 2007 by June Jackson.

The Oxbode

This is a fine picture of The Oxbode, with the Bon Marché on the right and the old Boots frontage in Northgate Street at the end.
Barton Street it is not.

Shared on 05 October 2006 by Susan Sleeman.

'Sabrina'.

I am certain the steamer is 'Sabrina' built in 1870 and was the steam inspection launch of the Directors and Engineer of the Gloucester and Berkeley Ship Canal, Gloucester. In 1912 'Sabrina' was owned by the Dock Company and did not leave their service until 1942. 'Sabrina' is still in regular use now on the River Thames and still... [more]

Shared on 06 April 2006 by C Steggles.

G, g, g, grandfather lived in Corse

I'm trying to trace my family tree and found that my g,g,g,grandfather Henry Travill, born 1829, lived in Corse up to 1886. Going back to my g,g,g,g, grandmother Ann Fisher, known as Nancy, was born 1786 and g,g,g,g, grandfather Benjamin Travel born 1781.
If anyone recognises any information I have given please could you contact me at  joannekeddie@hotmail.com. Thankyou.

Shared on 31 May 2008 by Joanne Keddie.

Extracts From Maisemore & Gloucestershire books

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Gloucester Photographic Memories

Maisemore village stands on the west bank of the River Severn. It is prone to flooding - in 2000, the White Hart pub was completely surrounded with water. A walk around Maisemore taking in the lake is very pleasing.

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Gloucester Photographic Memories

And finally the river winds its way into the city. The cathedral stands proud above Gloucester, overseeing the city's affairs, overseeing the past, and overseeing the future.

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Gloucester Photographic Memories

This photograph shows a picturesque gateway at Longford's Lake. The lake was created in 1806 as a reservoir to feed the large nearby cloth mill run by the Playne family.

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