Orchard Portman, Somerset

Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Orchard Portman

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Old Photos of Orchard Portman
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Orchard Portman in 1888

Old Maps of Orchard Portman

Historic Maps of Orchard Portman and the local area.

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Map of Orchard Portman in 1898

Map of Orchard Portman in 1898-1900

Map of Orchard Portman in 1919

Map of Orchard Portman in 1946

Map of Orchard Portman in 1886

Sheet Maps of Orchard Portman

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Orchard Portman and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Books about Orchard Portman
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Memories of Orchard Portman
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Hi. I was at Orchard Portman in 1957 or 1958. Yes I can remember the Walkers. I must have been 7 or 8 years old and probably one of the tallest boys there - now being 196cm tall. I had red hair, freckles and glasses and was very shy. Memories: Saturday early evenings. The Walkers invited the young boarders into their living room where they had a 'Television' and we were allowed to watch 'Children's Hour'. ...see more

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Growing Up In Orchard Portman

My grandparents, Mr & Mrs R.C.H Walker, were the Headmaster and Headmistress at Orchard Portman School. My mother was the matron there for many years and we basically grew up at the school so many, many fond memories. In answer to others queries, the school ceased operating as a school in the late seventies/early eighties and is now operated as an aged care facility. My grandparents remained ...see more

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