Peter Topps image collection Good friends - Miss Raynor and Miss Wells
Scans of historic Bottesford village photographs and postcards, also photos of The WW2 Memorial Tree Planting at Normanton Airfield and of an 1890 prize cricket bat.
Place Bottesford and Normanton, Leicestershire
Contributor Mr Peter Topps
Reference number BOT/035
Storage location Original pictures retained by contributor BOT/035/002
A ‘turn of the century’ postcard showing Albert Street, Bottesford, looking north from the High Street.
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This photograph was taken looking eastwards towards Bottesford parish church from the end of Albert Street, another ‘turn of the ...
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This shows a parade, believed to be of members of the Bottesford Friendly Society, in about 1930. They are walking ...
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This picture, another copy of which is seen in Philip Sutton’s collection, shows a group of Bottesford lads on holiday ...
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Back row, LtoR, Geoff Bolland, ? , Phillip(Chip)Sutton, ? , Brian Jallands, Keith Samuel, ? Norris. Front row, LtoR, ...
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Back row, LtoR, George Bolland, Phillip(Chip)Sutton, ? . Front row, LtoR, Herbert Plummer, Frank Mumby, Peter Towsey.
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Owen Cooke was a stockman employed by Mrs Betty Lee. He was an active member, and Secretary, of the Melton ...
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A picture showing stockman Owen Cooke displaying a pedigree bull. This bull won many prizes for his employers, the Lee ...
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Owen Cooke was an active member, and Secretary, of the Melton District (NFU). Here he is showing off the bull ...
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Villagers assembled in front of a large barn at a farm in Normanton, about a mile north of Bottesford itself, ...
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Veteran WW2 airmen and their friends and family watch the ceremonial planting of a memorial tree on the grass in ...
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These pictures are of the cricket bat that belonged to a keen Bottesford cricketer, Mr Dan Daybell, in the 1890s. [These ...
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This picture, probably belonging to the Grantham Journal, shows the late Canon Blackmore, Rector of Bottesford, examining a book. The ...
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A photograph of Margaret Barrett, who was the daughter of the Reverend Tufnell Barrett, Rector of Muston from 1913. She ...
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This picture was taken by photographer Ted Rayson, who came from Bottesford but now lives in Bingham, Notts. It shows ...
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