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Lion Inn, Timberscombe, 1925
A photograph of Lion Inn, facing the Village Square of Timberscombe, with two young women and a dog at it's front entrance. The photograph is dated, on the reverse, as 1925.
On the pub's left wall is an arched entry that is also seen at item…
On the pub's left wall is an arched entry that is also seen at item…
No. 3 Jubilee Terrace: History of a House and a Shop
The top photograph, taken in 2020, depicts the building known as No. 3 Jubilee Terrace, in the centre of the village of Timberscombe. It is the second building (from the right) of a semi-detached row of six dwellings all constructed of the…
1972 Woodwork Addition to St. Petrock's Rood Screen by Cyril Copp (and a 1955 sideboard carved by Walter Copp)
The top photograph depicts a section of the top right corner of the Rood Screen at St. Petrock's Church. What is seen in the photograph would not be apparent to most of the congregation seated in the pews and facing the screen, as this section is at…
A Francis Frith Photograph of the Junction of Timberscombe's Brook Street, Great House Street and Jubilee Terrace (featuring the "E. B. Coles, Saddler" sign), c. 1955
A Francis Frith photograph, dated c. 1955, with the southern end of Timberscombe's Brook Street visible along the bottom centre of the picture. At the end of the row of buildings on the left, the beginning of Great House Street is visible, known in…
A 1923 Photograph of Timberscombe Schoolchildren with (likely) Miss B Wallace
A photograph that was rediscovered at the Timberscombe School in 2019. Handwritten in light pencil on the reverse, some kind person from the past has attempted to identify some of the schoolchildren and on the bottom left wrote "TAKEN 1922?".…
A Baby Show at Knowle House, Possibly with Lady Margaret Ryder, pre 1932
A photograph of what certainly seems to be a Baby Show, held at Knowle House. The left end of the manor house, completed c. 1878 for the late Mr. James Hole and designed by J.D. Sedding (1), is visible. In later years the house, situated just…
A Morning Gathering of the Timberscombe Friendly Society at Bickham Manor, when Home of the Morel Family
Two photographs that are both taken at Bickham Manor, located on the southwestern end of Timberscombe. This was the usual meeting place of the Timberscombe Friendly Society, on the morning of either the first Tuesday or Thursday of every June (1), as…
Alfred Vowles Photographs of St. Petrock's, From Three Angles, Possibly c. 1936
Featured are three photographs of Timberscombe's St. Petrock's Church, taken by Alfred Vowles, West Somerset's pre-eminent photographer from 1910 to c. 1940. These photographs were likely taken around 1936. Seen at SP-115 are two Vowles photographs…
An Aerial Photograph of the Northern Side of Timberscombe (from the mid to later 1960's to mid 1970's) Featuring Changes and Changes Yet to Come
The top photograph is an undated aerial photograph that features the northern half of Timberscombe. It captures a side of the village undergoing and soon to undergo distinct changes. The photograph seemingly can be dated between the mid to late…
An Outing of the Timberscombe Girl Guides, c. 1924 (and Agnes Baden-Powell and Olave Baden-Powell, founder and leader of the Girl Guides)
The top photograph depicts the Timberscombe Girl Guides on an outing in a charabanc. It is undated but is likely around 1924, also the supposed date of SP-068, a photograph of the St. Petrock's Timberscombe bell-ringers on an outing in a similar…
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Timberscombe Cricket Club Players, Patrons and Supporters, in the Earlier 1960's (including the Rev. J.P. Martin)
An undated photograph, likely in the early 1960's, of a gathering at the Timberscombe Cricket Club on Cowbridge Road. It must have been an important…