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The Watnall Hall graves - who is buried there?
The Watnall Hall graves - who is buried there?
A guide to the Rolleston family graves
Record Shops of Notts
Record Shops of Notts
Remembering the days of vinyl
SPENDLOVE, Gervase
SPENDLOVE, Gervase
Gervase Spendlove of Beeston
Stretton Wilson
Stretton Wilson
Ollerton Hall
Donald Hickling Richardson MC
Donald Hickling Richardson MC
Highly decorated tank commander
Sherwood Estate, Nottingham
Sherwood Estate, Nottingham
A centenary celebration
Woodthorpe Grange
Woodthorpe Grange
1921 Woodthorpe Grange is purchased by the Nottingham Corporation
History of Woodthorpe Grange Park
History of Woodthorpe Grange Park
Historical and Pictorial Guide
Sutton in Ash, and the Coronation
Sutton in Ash, and the Coronation
what happened locally
Recipe for Southwell Sewing Group Teacake
Recipe for Southwell Sewing Group Teacake
From 'The Newark Cookery Book' (1890)
How to make Newark Pudding
How to make Newark Pudding
The Newark Cookery Book, 1890
Newark 2nd World War Hero Sam Derry
Newark 2nd World War Hero Sam Derry
Lieutenant-Colonel Sam Derry, Newark-On-Trent most decorated war hero, holder of the Military Cross and Distinguished Service Order
Sconcehills School
Sconcehills School
Newark-on-Trent
Jeremiah Brandreth
Jeremiah Brandreth
Sutton in Ashfield
Teversal Manor
Teversal Manor
Teversal Village
Clock Making
Clock Making
Sutton in Ashfield
Sutton Hall
Sutton Hall
Sutton in Ashfield
The history of unique Nottinghamshire rail line
The history of unique Nottinghamshire rail line
The Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway
Denmans Head
Denmans Head
Sutton in Ashfield
The Retford Porterhouse - the area's premier nitespot
The Retford Porterhouse - the area's premier nitespot
Madness, Generation X, Def Leppard & Superb Trendy Disco
Professional Cricket Players
Professional Cricket Players
Sutton in Ashfield
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Public wash houses
Public wash houses
I remember the wash house 1948 time, my sister...
By colin parker
On 09/02/2024
Record Shops in Sherwood
Record Shops in Sherwood
Can You Help?
There was a music shop called Brentnalls just...
By Neil Baskill
On 02/02/2024
Public wash houses
Public wash houses
I remember the wash house 1948 time, my sister...
By colin parker
On 02/02/2024
Sneinton: A general history
Sneinton: A general history
History, landmarks and famous people
My 2nd great-grandfather and his family lived at...
By Robert Whitlock
On 03/01/2024
The Wrestling Baronet of Bunny
The Wrestling Baronet of Bunny
Sir Thomas Parkyns
The Parkyn family tree shows that there was a...
By Kay Parkyn
On 11/12/2023
Queen's Walk School, The Meadows
Queen's Walk School, The Meadows
Was at welbeck infants about 1967-71 lived at...
By Sawern singh
On 11/12/2023
Arkwright School London Road Nottingham
Arkwright School London Road Nottingham
Went to this school in 1949/50 before moving to...
By John slater
On 11/12/2023
Worksop Priory Gatehouse
Worksop Priory Gatehouse
Anazing.  I Had my last year in juniors...
By Caroline Scime
On 13/11/2023
Meadows life of old
Meadows life of old
Rupert Street and Bosworth Road school
Just found this page, my name was Lynda Sissons i...
By Lynda
On 23/10/2023
Sutton Girls Grammar School
Sutton Girls Grammar School
Miss Irvine is the headteacher you are thinking...
By Marg Thorne
On 13/10/2023
Meadow Foundry, Mansfield
Meadow Foundry, Mansfield
The history of one of Mansfield's oldest foundries
Hello Philip Tatley, not sure if you get this as...
By KeithSansom
On 26/09/2023
The McNaught Davis family of Farndon
The McNaught Davis family of Farndon
A military family
I am the grandson of Suzette Fortune, one of...
By William Franklin
On 25/09/2023
Sutton Girls Grammar School
Sutton Girls Grammar School
Lovely to read about my old school. I attended...
By Christine Martin
On 11/09/2023
Is this the old Windmill at Farndon (near Newark) ??
Is this the old Windmill at Farndon (near Newark) ??
Hope someone can help identify this photo
No, it's Coddington....
By Russell Jones
On 09/09/2023
Tunnels Under Newark
Tunnels Under Newark
Do they really exist?
In the early 70's my dad was driving me along...
By Dave
On 07/09/2023
Arkwright School London Road Nottingham
Arkwright School London Road Nottingham
Here you can see a picture of the fantastic...
By Raymond Benjamin
On 07/09/2023
Beeston Rylands Remembered
Beeston Rylands Remembered
A fascinating book on the history of the Rylands
Head teacher was Miss Summerskill and I don’...
By Keith Harris
On 30/08/2023
The tower left behind
The tower left behind
The old fire station
I remember being with my father, Leading Fireman...
By Roger Brailsford
On 30/08/2023
Grass-track racing
Grass-track racing
The early days of motorcycle sport in Mansfield Woodhouse
As young boy I went to the Woodhouse Stadium...
By Ian Carlisle
On 30/08/2023
A History of Kirklington Hall
A History of Kirklington Hall
D'Arcy Exploration was a subsidiary of...
By Howard Fisher
On 09/06/2023
Sutton Girls Grammar School
Sutton Girls Grammar School
Really enjoyed reading all the history of my old...
By Penelope Mitchell(nee Noble)
On 09/06/2023
The Fishpool Treasure
The Fishpool Treasure
A Nottinghamshire mystery
For WM SMITH - Ravenshead is the modern name of...
By Ravenshead Newsletter
On 09/06/2023
WW2 Sewing Machinist
WW2 Sewing Machinist
Evelyn Elkin of Nottingham
A very interesting article, thanks for sharing,...
By Alan Smith
On 02/06/2023
Arkwright School London Road Nottingham
Arkwright School London Road Nottingham
Just come across this page…grand daughter...
By Linda perkins...nee tunaley
On 02/06/2023
POWs in Caunton
POWs in Caunton
Hi Roman, I would love to see the picture of...
By Kevin Murphy
On 27/03/2023
The Moot Hall and My Family
The Moot Hall and My Family
Coyne's Music Shop in Newark Market Place
Is the Newark music shop and family have any...
By Mary
On 22/03/2023
WARWICK, Philip Huskinson [of Southwell]
WARWICK, Philip Huskinson [of Southwell]
South Nottinghamshire Hussars Yeomanry
It may interest your readers to know that Major...
By Peter Bakker
On 21/03/2023
A - Z Dictionary
A - Z Dictionary
Nottinghamshire Words and Dialect
wiggoin swafftin is an agricultural term. ...
By philip tatley
On 16/03/2023
Queen's Walk The Meadows
Queen's Walk The Meadows
Also known as Queen's Drive between 1927 and the 1970s
I lived at 152 Queens drive! Name Debbie Summers...
By Debbie bloud
On 16/03/2023
Queen's Walk School, The Meadows
Queen's Walk School, The Meadows
I went to welbeck school back in the 60s as i...
By david garton
On 16/03/2023