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  • Boiled Sheep's Head and Rook Pie

    Boiled Sheep's Head and Rook Pie

    Hester Harrington Tuxford, Best-Selling Cookery Writer
  • The Poet, The Parson and a Pailful of Ale

    The Poet, The Parson and a Pailful of Ale

    When Ben Jonson Came to Bottesford
  • A Bad Man from Bottesford

    A Bad Man from Bottesford

    The Criminal Career of Henry Rouse
  • Jean and Peggy, Gladys and Edna

    Jean and Peggy, Gladys and Edna

    Women's Land Army Workers in Bottesford WW2
  • Lest We Forget: Bottesford & Muston in the Great War

    Lest We Forget: Bottesford & Muston in the Great War

    Now available
  • Harry Harby - War service timeline

    Harry Harby - War service timeline

  • Childhood Memories of Wartime Bottesford

    Childhood Memories of Wartime Bottesford

  • The Paupers and the 'Pocky Doctor'

    The Paupers and the 'Pocky Doctor'

  • There's Nothing New About Removals

    There's Nothing New About Removals

    'Apples when she was sick' -Support and Removal in C18th Muston
  • Why Did Bottesford Pay for the Sailor's Ribbons?

    Why Did Bottesford Pay for the Sailor's Ribbons?

    Liquer and Ribbands - Bottesford during the War with France - Defraying the Expenses of a Seaman 1795
  • Social Care and Benefits in Eighteenth Century Bottesford

    Social Care and Benefits in Eighteenth Century Bottesford

    The Overseers of the Poor Books 1783 -1785
  • The Bottesford Amateur Operatic Society

    The Bottesford Amateur Operatic Society

    A brief history
  • The Community Heritage Project

    The Community Heritage Project

    What Next?
  • Festival of Leicestershire and Rutland Archaeology, July 2022

    Festival of Leicestershire and Rutland Archaeology, July 2022

    Events in Bottesford
  • Silver Jubilee Belvoir Road Street Party 1977

    Silver Jubilee Belvoir Road Street Party 1977

  • Jubilees and Coronations – royal celebrations in Bottesford

    Jubilees and Coronations – royal celebrations in Bottesford

    A pot pourri from the archives - work in progress: please send us your additional information and pictures!
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    Harry Harby - War service timeline

  • Childhood Memories of Wartime Bottesford

    Childhood Memories of Wartime Bottesford

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