Rolvenden, Kent

Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Rolvenden

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Rolvenden. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Rolvenden, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Photos of Rolvenden
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Rolvenden in 1901

Old Maps of Rolvenden

Historic Maps of Rolvenden and the local area.

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Map of Rolvenden in 1895

Map of Rolvenden in 1898

Map of Rolvenden in 1921

Map of Rolvenden in 1940

Map of Rolvenden in 1896

Sheet Maps of Rolvenden

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

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Books about Rolvenden
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32 photo books on Rolvenden and the surrounding area.

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Cover image of Tenterden - A History and Celebration

Cover image of Ashford - A History and Celebration

Cover image of Kent Photographic Memories

Cover image of Victorian and Edwardian Kent Photographic Memories

Cover image of Kent Revisited Photographic Memories

Memories of Rolvenden
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Hop Picking

My memories of Rolvenden will never be forgotten. I was eight years old, we lived in Brighton on the south coast, but every year our families would go hop picking at Little Holden farm. The farm was owned by Mr/Mrs Hilder - they had three children Roger, John and Mary. At eight years old this was adventure with a capital A. On a saturday we would go to the village, stop at the fish and chip shop and eat the food in ...see more

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My Beautiful Kentish Birthplace

I was born in East House, Tenterden Road, Rolvenden on 2nd November 1938. My dad was about to join the RAF and I was born in my grandparents' home. There were large cellars below the house - very scarey. East House and West House are joined in the centre by a 'shop' which was the Post Office and telephone exchange in the 1920/30s. My mother, Molly Allsop, was one of the operators of the ...see more

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Added 18 October 2008

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Hop Picking

My Beautiful Kentish Birthplace