by Site Admin | May 15, 2022 | History & Memories |
The Mountford Family Living in and around Smallthorne As a child I remember being in Smallthorne with my father in the early 1950’s and him saying that half of the population of Smallthorne was named Mountford. We must have been visiting relatives as my father’s...
by Site Admin | Apr 24, 2022 | History & Memories |
Never seen this image before, I date it to 1911 as there was a coronation that year and John Tellwright was trading at 11 Leek Road, corner for Fell Street looking down toward the Forresters and beyond. A Coronation Procession
by Site Admin | Oct 30, 2020 | History & Memories |
A big thank you to photographer Pete Stonier for allowing us to share these superb aerial photographs taken from the ‘Grenade Nutrition’ hot air balloon which feature Smallthorne and the surrounding areas taken on 11 October 2020 Sentinel Article featuring...
by Site Admin | Apr 13, 2020 | History & Memories |
Click the link to view the pdf document or right click and save as Bradeley Chapel Centenary
by Site Admin | Jan 30, 2020 | History & Memories |
This year (2019) I had the pleasure of meeting Kevin Millward. Kevin contacted me as he had some Smallthorne related documents and photos from his family history. A post about Joseph Millward on the Smallthorne History Facebook group proved popular and generated quite...
by Site Admin | Oct 13, 2019 | History & Memories |
This fine document has been collated by Mick Moran, which he has kindly agreed to share on the Smallthorne History Site. Click the link to view/download the pdf file – History of St Marys