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Musbury, Post Office c.1965
Photo ref: M174055
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More about this scene

Rousdon, now part of Combpyne civil parish, nestles above the great coastal landslip between Axmouth and Lyme Regis. When Sir H W Peek acquired the Rousdon estate, he found the old parish church of St Pancras in ruins. He had it rebuilt with this pagoda-like tower in 1872.

Memories of Musbury, Post Office c1965

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Musbury, Post Office c.1965

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I grew up in Combpyne but I remember that we used to have a van that came up to the village from Musbury 2 or 3 times a week with everything any body might need from paraffin to bread.  I remember the man who owned the post office then was called John Fenner.  My Mum and Dad always had a friendly banter with him.  I recall my mum teasing him and calling him butter fingers because he was always dropping things.  Nobody ...see more