Nutbourne, The Rising Sun Inn c.1965
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Photo of Nutbourne, The Rising Sun Inn c.1965

A Selection of Memories from Nutbourne

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. Here are some from Nutbourne

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My memories of Nutbourne start when we moved to the Post Office in 1966-67, I was aged around 12 years old. I moved to Nutbourne with my father and step-mother, my younger brother boarded at little green school in Compton. My father came to the UK during WW2 from Czechoslovakia and fought with the RAF. My bedroom was above the shop at the front of the building, at the time we lived there the road in ...see more
I remember hand picking blackcurrants where my mother and father lived and worked for Mrs Rhys-Jones. That was soon taken over by machine and then ended when Mrs Rhys Jones died.  The farm was sold and the blackcurrants torn up. My parents still live there and I visit often.