Raglan, The Village 1906
Photo ref: 54520
Made in Britain logo

More about this scene

The road is Station Road, which today leads to the golf course. The church tower continues to dominate this scene, but the village has grown a lot in the last century, with new schools, new housing and a new surgery.

An extract from Around Alton Photographic Memories.

Featuring this image:

Around Alton Photographic Memories

Around Alton Photographic Memories

The photo 'Raglan, the Village 1906' appears in this book.

View Book

A Selection of Memories from Raglan

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 Raglan

Sparked a Memory for you?

If this has sparked a memory, why not share it here?

My childhood memories of Raglan are indelible in my mind. I lived with my Aunt and Uncle (Bessie and Ernie Morgan) at No 3 Castle Street during the war years. I well remember my first day at school, sitting on the obelisk at the junction of Chepstow Road, being chased by the geese down the Chepstow Road, 'helping' my uncle pump the organ, the harvest festivals, Roy Silverthorne's voice resounding around the ...see more
My Father Henry (Jim) Griffiths lived with his eight brothers and sisters in the Round house, which I think was up the ally next to the Postoffice. His mother was Alice Griffiths, she brought up all these children on her own. I wonder if anyone has a photo of the round house?