Potterhanworth, Lincolnshire
Potterhanworth maps
Historic maps of Potterhanworth and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Potterhanworth maps
Potterhanworth photos
We have no photos of Potterhanworth, although we do have photos of these nearby places: Metheringham, WaddingtonPotterhanworth books
Displaying 3 of 6 books about Potterhanworth and the local area. View all Potterhanworth books
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Memories of Potterhanworth
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I was born in Branston in 1948. I grew up there until I was 16 when we moved to Lincoln. There was a waterwheel down one of the country lanes which was very unusual, in as much as that it was horizontal rather than vertical. I believe it is still there today.
My family were quite... [more]
Shared on 04 September 2008
My family used to visit Metheringham regularly to vist my mother's aunt. Her name was Nellie Garrick and she lived in Lime Tree Avenue (I think that is the right name). She was married to Jack Garrick. We used to go on a Friday night. Dad would go to the pub and we would stay at Great Aunty Nellie's house. We... [more]
Shared on 23 August 2008
I was born at Bardney in 1946. We moved away from the area as my Dad was a farm worker so moved to different farms. My Grandparents used to live in Rose Cottage at Bardney which in my days as a young child along with my younger brothers and sister we used come to visit and I remember having to cross... [more]
Shared on 26 October 2009
I was not born when my family lived in Kirkby Green but I have heard my mother tell a few stories of life there. She had a pet trout who lived in the Beck which ran past the back garden. She called him Peter and would go down to feed him most days. When he failed to turn up for a... [more]
Shared on 06 September 2008
Extracts From Potterhanworth & Lincolnshire books
Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Potterhanworth, inspired by Frith photos.
Boston - A History & Celebration
Plans are also under way for economic developments that should benefit the privately owned port of Boston and the people and businesses dependent on it. During 2005 Lincolnshire Development, part of Lincolnshire County Council, prepared a bid for European funding under Objective 2 for the Boston Southern Enterprise Zone in the Marsh Lane area south of the dock. This would fund the construction of a dock link road, and the commissioning... [more]
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Boston - A History & Celebration
On a happy day in August 1916 Alice Oldrid, one of four sisters who then owned the famous drapers shop in Boston, married Alan James Derrick of Redcar on Teesside, a 2nd Lieutenant in the 7th Reserve Batallion of the Northumberland Fusiliers.
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Boston - A History & Celebration
The direct involvement of the civilian population in the horrors of war might be one of the factors contributing to the decline of religious belief and worship during the 20th century. When the Centenary Methodist Chapel was destroyed by fire on 24 June 1909, the congregation responded magnificently and the new chapel on the site was re-opened in 1911, and is still in use. However since then many churches and chapels... [more]
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