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Timberscombe, Photographed from the Northeast, the 18th of April 1967
A black and white aerial photograph of Timberscombe, taken from the northeast on the 18th of April 1967. This copy of the photograph was donated in 2021 by Mary and Reg Holcombe of Church View, a bungalow that they built in 1981 (1). A predecessor of…
The Timberscombe Friendly Society with St. Petrock's Church in the Background
A photograph by Alfred Vowles of members of the Timberscombe Friendly Society, posing in the midst of their annual Timberscombe Club Walk. The year is undated but the photograph would have been taken on either the first Tuesday (1) or first Thursday…
The Timbercombe Friendly Society Passing School House, by Alfred Vowles, c. 1910-1914
An Alfred Vowles photograph of the Timberscombe Friendly Society in the procession known as the Timberscombe Club Walk. The photograph has been identified as being taken in 1908--which might be a bit early. Mr. Vowles was born in 1882 at Stone…
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…
The Timberscombe Post Office, Eva Huxtable's Motor Spirit Service Station and the Origins of Rose and Bamboo Cottages, by Alfred Vowles, c. 1921
The upper photograph, taken by Alfred Vowles, is labeled on the bottom left with "THE POST OFFICE TIMBERSCOMBE"(albeit a bit blurred), printed with capital letters enclosed in a faint rectangular box. The post office is the white rendered structure.…
A Southeastern View of Timberscombe, pre 1905
Two copies of a photograph of Timberscombe, taken from a southeastern angle on the hillside over Willow Bank. The top and darker version of the photograph was one of the first photographs donated in 2018 to the St. Petrock's History Group by Joy and…
The Timberscombe Village Post Office, c. 1909
Two copies of a photograph, dated c. 1909, taken outside of the first post office of Timberscombe, during the time it was at the cottage called Berrowcote. It is situated on Brook Street, at the northern edge of the village and is the first cottage…
The Old Dunster Road, Becoming Brook Street, Coming into Timberscombe, c. 1930 (possibly 1936)
This photograph (seen twice here) is basically the same view as seen at SP-021, which is dated c.1909 and SP-024, dated c.1989. The photograph seen here is undated but is likely c. 1930, possibly taken in 1936.
The three photographs feature the…
The three photographs feature the…
The Timberscombe Bellringers on an Outing, c. 1924-1930
A photograph of a group of the Timberscombe Bellringers and their driver, on what has been identified as a 1924 outing to Cheddar (1). They are in a charabanc, a large open-topped motorized vehicle equipped with rows of crosswise benches facing…
Demolition of the Former S. J. Stenner's Butcher Shop and Brook House on Timberscombe's Brook Street
A photograph of the former S. J. Stenner's Butcher Shop and the former Stenner family home, Brook House on Timberscombe's Brook Street, being demolished. The shop (the building to the left) had been operated by Samuel James Stenner, born at…
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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…