Back of Albert's driving licence
Back of Albert's driving licence
Nik Stanbridge
Jack Langley Townsend on left in Egypt c1943 in RASC
Jack Langley Townsend on left in Egypt c1943 in RASC
Nik Stanbridge
L-R 1st unknown, possibly Ada Tanner, unknown, Dora Townsend when in the ARP
Nik Stanbridge
Castle View farmhouse, home to Albert and Mary E Townsend from purchase in 1935 to their deaths. Before this they had the Elephant and Castle for 22 years
Nik Stanbridge
Bill Hudson (Frank Hudson Father)
Photograph of Bill Hudson with others on a course in 1947. He was Frank Hudson’s father. His wife, one of Dora Townsend’s sisters died when Frank was 7 weeks old and Frank was raised by his grandparents on Castle View farm so Bill could go out to work but Bill lived in Broad Street so saw Frank all the time. At one time Bill worked in Central Garage in the Market Square. In this picture he is seen with people from other outlets for Ferguson Tractors, at the Fifteenth product course on April 29th 1947 where he represented Bathford of Swindon.
Written on the back of the photo are the names of the others
Lenfield Engineering (Kent) - A.C. Jacobs
Cortlett Sons and Cowley Ltd Isle of Man - Mr H Corkhill
Tractors Swindon Ltd Bathfield Mr W Hudson
Avon Valley Tractors Ltd Evesham - W.R. Frost
Burgess Motors Stafford - E.W. Beard
Janet Westman
Old Photo taken behind Landells?
Old Photograph showing horse and cart with a worker, bny thatched farm buildings.
Thought to be behind Landells.
Janet Westman
Poster dated August 18th 1890 advertising the auction of 8 acres of standing corn and 15 Acres of afterfield on Buckland Road.
Auctioneers Paxton and Holiday to be held at The Talbot Hotel.
Janet Westman
