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Potterspury Lodge maps

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

Potterspury Lodge map

Historic map of Potterspury Lodge

Northamptonshire map

Illustrated Victorian map of Northamptonshire

Potterspury Lodge map

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Potterspury Lodge photos

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Potterspury Lodge books

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Northamptonshire Photographic Memories
Paperback
£14

Northamptonshire Living Memories
Paperback
£14

Corby Living Memories
Paperback
£13

Potterspury Lodge books
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Memories of Potterspury Lodge

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Northamptonshire memories

My father: Italian prisoner during the last world war

Hello, I am the son of an Italian prisoner who spent a long period in Pottersbury (according to my father's memory); I am in search of information on that period; my father worked there as a labourer on a farm, I don't know the name of that family, but I would like to thank those people and in particular the owner... [more]

Shared on 28 March 2009 by Gian Crippa.

Memory of School

Mr Thurston, music master. Mr Meager, Major Meager's father, also music teacher, remember him as a very old man, another master, Mr Pepper, I believe at the end of term whilst going home had a car accident, collided into a bus in thick fog. Do you remember Wells pupil, also John Luston. Jeffrey Watts, Pen A Pen B. Morris I can... [more]

Shared on 25 June 2009

Old Boys

I can remember pupils attending: Malcolm Airey, Clive/Bill Needham, Christopher Strother, Antony Meager, Pinkerton, Baxter, Kimberley, George Wallace, Ward, Philip Lacey, my brothers Stephen and Mark Pink. I am John Pink. Staff I can remember are Major Meager, Mr Rhodes, Mr Smith, Mr Burr, Mr Thurston, Mr Ryan, Major Hyde-Upward. The Matrons Mrs Smith, Miss Brooks. Mr Smith, master. Philip Sproughton,... [more]

Shared on 22 June 2009

Whittlebury Lodge College

I was a pupil at Whittlebury College 1962-1964 . The school was run by Major Meager and his wife as a sort of "crammer" for those of us who needed to get more help for O and A levels.
The teachers were perhaps not the best in the county but did help many to get the O and A levels that... [more]

Shared on 18 August 2008 by Nigel Daniel.

Extracts From Potterspury Lodge & Northamptonshire books

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

Corby Living Memories

Some of the earthworks of the medieval fishponds opposite the Manor House can be seen in the foreground. The remarkable 173ft- long church stands to the right, but it is partly obscured from view today by a high wire fence covered with foliage which encloses a putting and bowling green.

This is an extract from Corby Living Memories.
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Corby Living Memories

The boundary wall of Manor Park lies to the right, with the manor house and vicarage, out of view behind the trees, on the opposite side of the road. The tower of the parish church with its spire alongside, rather than above, lies ahead, with a path leading to the market square to its left.

This is an extract from Corby Living Memories.
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Corby Living Memories

The scene on the right of the photograph is virtually unrecognisable today. All the buildings have been demolished on that side, and the road curving round (Buckwell Street) is now a cul-de-sac. The old Town Cross/milestone still stands on its original site, and a row of shops has been built behind it. The left-hand side of the High Street, however, is virtually the same as it is here, with the George Hotel on the corner of... [more]

This is an extract from Corby Living Memories.
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