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A Southeastern View of Timberscombe, pre 1905

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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

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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)

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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 Timberscombe Bellringers on an Outing, c. 1924-1930

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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

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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…

Church Steps Cottage at the Centre of Timberscombe, c. 1904 and the Listed Drinking Trough

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Two versions of a postcard, labeled "Timberscombe Village" and featuring the centre of Timberscombe. The photograph was taken and published as a postcard by Henry Montague Cooper. While printed sources have identified the photograph as being taken…

The Old Forge at Timberscombe, a c. 1904 Montague Cooper Photograph

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A photograph, seen in a black and white version and also colourised, that was likely taken around 1904, depicting the rear of the Old Forge, situated in the centre of the village of Timberscombe. The forge was in the front section of the building,…

The Former Reading Room at Timberscombe

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A photograph, used as a postcard, one of the few depictions of the Timberscombe Reading Room. It is the low white building, with two windows and a doorway facing the camera. It was situated just past the end of the St. Petrock's churchyard path,…

The Northern Churchyard of St. Petrocks, with the Village Centre and Church Street, c. 1909

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A photograph, taken from the western side of the village of Timberscombe, featuring the front churchyard of St. Petrock's Church, with the bottom of Church Street in the background.

The photograph is undated but was likely taken around 1909. …

A Pigott Collection Drawing of St. Petrock's Church, 1842

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A photograph of a drawing of Timberscombe's St. Petrock's Church, from a northeastern aspect, created in 1842. It is part of the Pigott Collection, founded by John Hugh Smyth-Pigott (1792-1853) of Brockley Hall and Grove House, Weston-super-Mare. He…