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It looks rather like the damp, misty and muddy weather we’re having right now and actually Rosewell and Jessamine cottages and Sandridge have changed very little from the outside, but this flashback photo is from 1906. Does anyone know who the local girls standing outside the cottages might be? Continue reading “Flashback Friday: A misty Limpsfield High Street c1906”
Continue reading “Flashback Friday: 1941 trip in the automobile”
Jo Francis, who works at Panda Nursery in Limpsfield, raised over £15,000 for SANDS, the stillbirth and neonatal death charity, at her charity ball, held in October at the Lingfield Racecourse. Continue reading “Panda Nursery’s Jo Francis raises over £15000 for SANDS”
Chic grooming in Limpsfield High Street is having a Christmas get-together for anyone who fancies a bit of Christmas shopping for their pooch, mulled wine and mince pies on Thursday 8th December from 4-8 pm. Continue reading “Chic Grooming Christmas soiree – Christmas shopping for your pooch!”
by Kevin Black.
Christmas is a time of goodwill and kindness to all and no one typifies that better than eight-year-old Jasmine Baber of Limpsfield Village. Jasmine, a pupil at a Bletchingley primary school, is working her way through her ’24 Random Acts Of Kindness’, which began on December 1 and will end on December 24. Continue reading “Jasmine’s Christmas acts of kindness”
This was taken at Limpsfield C of E Infant School summer fete. Pretty sure this is the summer of 1976, because the grass up on the cricket pitch/common is completely parched! When did it last look like that? Do you recognise yourself in the photo?
From my very hazy memory, L to R are (I think): Angus Brown, Nicci Parry, unknown boy, Victoria Wilton, Caroline Elson, Samantha ??, me (Sophie Martin) and Will Turtle! Can you fill in the gaps?!
Gorgeous skies this evening, the last day of November. Out with autumn and in with December and winter – and more of the very low temperatures and frosts to come. Brrrr it was -5°C this morning in Limpsfield and it never got above +5°C. Even the fish man at Memorial Stores didn’t really need his ice this afternoon! It’s (almost) beginning to feel a lot like Christmas ;) Continue reading “Amazing sunset skies over Limpsfield usher in December…”
We love this photo of a family wandering along the Kent Hatch Road in the sunshine. It shows the huge growth of trees in the Limpsfield Chart area over the last 100 years… Kent Hatch Road and Limpsfield Chart used to be so open and airy! Continue reading “Flashback Friday: Limpsfield Chart & St Andrew’s”
“Wot, no hanging baskets!?” The Bull on Limpsfield High Street used to be a hotel as well as a public house and has welcomed many, many generations of Limpsfield residents through its doors. Continue reading “Flashback Friday: The Bull, Limpsfield”
Continue reading “Christmas Cards Coffee Morning for Children in Need”