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Celebrating the 1902 Coronation of King Edward VII, at the Centre of Jubilee Terrace, Timberscombe
A photograph of local celebrants of the 9th August 1902 Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra of Denmark, standing in the centre of Jubilee Terrace. The people of Timberscombe look to the camera under a large wreath, the centre focal…
The Old Village Hall, 1950-1976 (possibly in 1955)
For a village that has an Iron Age Hill Fort on it's outskirts (1), which existed at the time of the Norman Conquest, recorded then as having a population of "15 persons, 3 villeins and 2 bondsmen" (2) and a medieval church, founded by the 6th…
Timberscombe Women's Institute Meeting at the Old Village Hall, c. 1974
Two photographs of a Women's Institute Meeting held at the Old Village Hall in Timberscombe. Thought of as a British institution, it is somewhat a surprise to learn that the Women's Institute, better known as the WI, was founded in 1897 at Stoney…
The Rose and Crown, in the Early 20th Century, Possibly with Proprietor, Albert J. Carter
An early 20th century photograph of the Rose and Crown, one of Timberscombe's two public houses (at that time). It was situated on the northeastern edge of the village, along what most people then would have called the old Dunster Road, later…
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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…