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Category: Flashback Friday

Flashback Friday: The History of George Wickham

Posted on April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 by thewordbird

These brilliant photos and information are supplied by Richard Symonds, former (retired) Surrey Recorder for the Brewery History Society, who… Read more Flashback Friday: The History of George Wickham

The Bull – witness to hundreds of years of Limpsfield shenanigans

Posted on June 5, 2018June 5, 2018 by thewordbird

Winston Churchill, Jeremy Thorpe, Edward VII, Queen Victoria and Eric The Keys… just some of the famous and infamous who have passed by or through the doors of The Bull Inn, Limpsfield…

Flashback Friday: White Mare Cottages, Limpsfield Chart

Posted on May 26, 2017 by thewordbird

Flashback Friday: White Mare Cottages on Limpsfield Chart – May 1980 – as rebuilding work began.

Flashback Friday: Chart Windmill, Limpsfield Chart

Posted on February 17, 2017 by thewordbird

If you’ve ever wondered why there’s a Mill Lane and Mill Cottages on Limpsfield Chart, but were afraid to ask…… Read more Flashback Friday: Chart Windmill, Limpsfield Chart

Flashback Friday: Convalescent Home at Wolfe House c. 1913

Posted on February 10, 2017 by thewordbird

Currently Wolfe House Residential Care Home, the house on Wolf’s Row, was originally built in the 1800s, when Limpsfield appears to… Read more Flashback Friday: Convalescent Home at Wolfe House c. 1913

Flashback Friday: The Forge and Forge Cottages Limpsfield

Posted on January 27, 2017January 27, 2017 by thewordbird

The Forge and Forge Cottages on Limpsfield High Street (not to be confused with Forge Cottage on Limpsfield Chart –… Read more Flashback Friday: The Forge and Forge Cottages Limpsfield

Flashback Friday: Limpsfield Village in the snow?

Posted on January 13, 2017January 13, 2017 by thewordbird

Actually we’re not entirely sure if this is Limpsfield in the snow or not – it could be the age of the… Read more Flashback Friday: Limpsfield Village in the snow?

Flashback Friday: Henry Radcliffe Convalescent Home, Trevereux Hill

Posted on January 6, 2017January 5, 2017 by thewordbird

Now Trevereux Hill’s Chart Ridge, Limpsfield Chart, the Henry Radcliffe Convalescent Home, formerly Charing Cross Auxiliary Hospital was one of… Read more Flashback Friday: Henry Radcliffe Convalescent Home, Trevereux Hill

Flashback Friday: Nightingale cellist, Beatrice Harrison at Foyle Riding

Posted on December 23, 2016December 22, 2016 by thewordbird

The garden at Foyle Riding was perhaps the most talked about garden in England in the 1920s. For the very first time, on 19th May 1924 radio listeners heard a cello playing while nightingales sang, live and broadcast by the BBC.

Flashback Friday: A misty Limpsfield High Street c1906

Posted on December 16, 2016December 15, 2016 by thewordbird

It looks rather like the damp, misty and muddy weather we’re having right now and actually Rosewell and Jessamine cottages and Sandridge… Read more Flashback Friday: A misty Limpsfield High Street c1906

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