This was Dee Allen's entry " When's the river clean-up? " Anyone remember how the car ended up in the River by Bishopstoke Beach? Kieran Gillingham, (who works on the River) has posted some of his research of the River Itchen. Fred Renham, presenting a new bike to a young girl who had her bike stolen just. H. Victoria Historical Society. 15pm at the BCA Centre – Sadie Wright (Secretary). . . Colin said ” It’s the old farm in Haig Road (Greens Farm?). The Prince of Wales, public house was situated at number 65, Bishopstoke Road, on the main road towards Eastleigh. Bishopstoke History Society February 15, 2022 · These 4 Infant school centenary school photos from 1980 have just been added to the Bishopstoke History website. Mercedes/Benz garage, 4. . The Foresters Arms was located at the top of Bishopstoke, on the corner of Church Road and Stoke Common Road. Street Party Gallery. or. March 1948. The parish of Bishopstoke, as originally constituted, covered about 3,430 acres of land rising from west to east from the arable lands round Great and Little Eastley farms, a height of 40 ft. Eastleigh & District History Society – Special Paper No 18 – Early Days at Barton Peveril). 15 am Communion – modern language St Mary’s (but NO Morning Worship on Zoom). above the ordnance level, to the woodland round Fair Oak Park, a height of 190 ft. . . See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. Top left photo- Brownies and Guides used to meet in the Infant School in Church Rd. uk Bishopstoke Players Thur 7. Street Party Gallery. Names of previous owners of “The Mount”, Garnier. In the centre is a Nanny pushing a pram with maybe two sisters out walking the dog from one of the large houses. . These will be the memories of old Bishopstoke from yesteryear. . . orLog In. Bishopstoke History Society. Bishopstoke was recorded in the Domesday book of 1086, also listed was a mill, on or close to where the old mill was on the corner of Riverside and Fair. Eastleigh Boy's Club & Swimming pool, 3. It was reputed to be originally a Granary, before being converted. March 21, 2022 · We have started to put “Old memories of Bishopstoke” up onto our Bishopstoke History website. To read his story click on the link to our History website. Not now. In the 1800’s the road through Bishopstoke to Fair Oak was just one main road and so it was called. The pub was for many years known as the "Annie Miles" named after the landlady, she owned the pub from 1899-1911. Bishopstoke History Society. When he signed onto the Titanic he gave his address as 37, Spring Lane, Bishopstoke. Roy Honeybone commented "While spring cleaning during Covid19 lockdown I came across this photograph of the First Bishopstoke Brownies taken in July 1951. The parish of Bishopstoke, as originally constituted, covered about 3,430 acres of land rising from west to east from the arable lands round Great and Little Eastley. 3,014 likes · 115 talking about this. . It was so insignificant it was once described as “a little village near Bishopstoke. The original probably dates back to around the construction of Shears Mill. Its aim was to provide a school in every parish. Boys from different social backgrounds. Bishopstoke History Society. Mary’s Church. May 19 · Across Sedgwick Road from the last post, was the Labour Hall, ("Then & Now photos") The hall was built entirely by voluntary labour and was officially opened in September 1955. Forgot Account?Bishopstoke History Society. The photo on the right shows Alan Drayton and Daley Thompson competing in one of the decathlon. The inclusion of the fourth “R” of religion, alongside the other three (reading, writing and ‘rithmetic), was simply assumed as right. Bishopstoke History Society. "Shears mill, Bishopstoke with some of my photos of underneath the mill, the turbines and the. . March 4, 2021 · Many thanks to Jenny Hislop for sharing this “I found this picture today, my dad Den Hamshare is in the middle of the bottom row and Eddie light ( I think) is far right top row, I have no idea who the rest are, I am sure someone will. Bishopstoke History Society. Nice old postcard of how "The Terraces " in " The Mount " grounds use to look like. Log In. Bishopstoke History Society. Bishopstoke is a village and civil parish in the Eastleigh district of Hampshire, England. The family “believe" the well. The Rector is Herbert Cooper Anderson. Houses were built by William Whitehead, a local Bishopstoke builder, to accommodate workers of the London &South Western Railway when the Carriage Works were relocated from Nine Elms in London, in 1891. A. Bishopstoke History Society has seven core members, who are interested in the history of Bishopstoke. Whitehaugh Court in Church Road is built on the plot where Whitehaugh house, another Victorian house once stood, it was demolished in the 1960’s. . Starting with Henry Hamilton Bailey 1894-1961. The room, which is built in the Gothic style, is 35 feet long by 19 feet wide, is very lofty, with a library and living rooms attached. We are so proud to be presented with this little treasure from Janie Penn-Barwell which can still make the hairs stand on the back of your. In London, crowds massed in Trafalgar Square and up the Mall to Buckingham Palace, where King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, accompanied by. Do you know where in Bishopstoke this view is today ?Walking up Church Road on your left is the entrance to the Bishopstoke Park Retirement Village. The oldest part of Stoke Lodge is Tudor, although it is thought there was possibly a hunting Lodge originally. We’ve added a few photos to the Bishopstoke History Website of Stoke Park Junior School. The Works Canteen was located opposite the entrance to the Carriage Works. “ A new and commodious reading-room has been erected at Bishopstoke. It was by far the grandest house in Bishopstoke, designed in the gothic style, by the Architect, George Edmund Street. May 19, 2021 · The Prince of Wales, public house was situated at number 65, Bishopstoke Road, on the main road towards Eastleigh. Sign UpBishopstoke History Society. Cull's ( Biddy ) memories of Bishopstoke. The writing on the side of the postcard reads "Tea Party. See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. This shop, whilst having a succession of owners is the only shop in Bishopstoke to continually trade in the same type of business since it first opened over 100 years ago. Mary’s Church Bishopstoke on May 18th. Bishopstoke History Society. “ The Rise of the Railway part 1 “ is a new subject that’s just been added to the Bishopstoke History website, telling you about the arrival of the Railway & development of Eastleigh Carriage Works. Bunting in Henry Road. " Sue Hawkes, Cherry Hebditch, Gary Cole and me on the end with a stupid bush hat on. Asfordbye has had several name changes during its existence. Postcard of Riverside , posted in 1907. ” Bishopstoke History Society. Do you want to see more old photo's of Spring Lane like these ? Just click on the link to see the old cottages that were replaced by the flats and the bridge that crossed Spring Lane. Bishopstoke History Society. The building was a large house called St. Forgot Account?Bishopstoke History Society. Reposted from another site about Wainwrights the Chemist. 27. Bishopstoke History Society. May 15, 2021 ·. Community Organization. Among other buildings. The London & South Western Railway was created to extend the line to Weymouth. . . . Sandra McCoye asked for some history on the grade 2 listed building called Stoke Lodge. Hampshire Telegraph 15th September 1875: BISHOPSTOKE. (Where the Summers Place flats are today) It had been used for storage for council. 3,014 likes · 115 talking about this. Barton Mill, 2. . Bishopstoke History Society · December 3, 2021 · · December 3, 2021 ·The history of Bishopstoke, Hampshire, and surrounding areas, compiled by members of Bishopstoke History Society. With the Locomotive Works moving to Eastleigh in 1910, ‘big brother’ was firmly in charge, with 13,000 inhabitants recorded in the 1911 census, compared to Bishopstoke’s 2,000. The clock tower had a Carillion of hemispherical bells that played 14 tunes, the bells were cast for Captain Hargreaves. One of Stuart Rigden's. . Bishopstoke History Society. We have been asked by Kate Leavey " Would you be able to post this on your fb page". Steve Evans posted this on our visitor posts page " While visiting my in Arkansas this past weekend, I took a picture of a watercolor they had on their wall of Riverside. May 19 · Across Sedgwick Road from the last post, was the Labour Hall, ("Then & Now photos") The hall was built entirely by voluntary labour and was officially opened in September 1955. Hampshire Contemporary Biographies – 1905 Bishopstoke History Society. 5555. . Bishopstoke History Society December 16, 2022 · The first of George Morris memories from "Reminiscences & Rhymes" is about his memories of the Blacksmith's shop, that stood across from the Foresters Arms at Stoke Common. “ The Rise of the Railway part 1 “ is a new subject that’s just been added to the Bishopstoke History website, telling you about the arrival of the Railway & development of Eastleigh Carriage Works. S. These archives are from a collection “saved” by Melvin Hellard and collated. October at 19. Bishopstoke History Society. Marys Road. . On board were 3 Bishopstoke residents, Harvey Collyer, his wife Charlotte and Marjorie their 8 year old daughter. He moved down to Bishopstoke with His family after his daughter Hilder (my mum) became ill with double pneumonia. We used to live opposite in the then new bungalows; the fence in the foreground separates numbers 50 and 52 Haig Road. . See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. The photos were kindly donated to the Bishopstoke History Society by Gillian Johns. September 21, 2021 · In the Bishopstoke Parish Council Newsletter it has stated that “the current Memorial Hall is in very poor shape and is uninsurable. The photo on the right shows Alan Drayton and Daley Thompson competing in one of the decathlon. The letter reads, Dear Sirs, In reply to your favour? Of the 3 rd. Sign UpBishopstoke History Society. Mary’s Church was built in 1890/91 and consecrated on Thursday 12 th November 1891 by the Bishop of Guildford. It must be acknowledged that our members Joan and Rod Simmonds and Stan Roberts were also early members of Eastleigh History Society and have been inspirational in researching our village history and keeping the history of Bishopstoke alive through talks and exhibitions, for. St. These shops at number 3 & 5 have seen over the years,. orOn the opposite side of the road is Stoke Knoll, a Victorian House built in 1856, it had 7 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a snooker room, lounge, dining room, study, kitchen, breakfast room and a large. Major-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell. There has been a inn on this site for nearly 200 years old as the Anglers Inn first appeared on a map in 1824. Opened in 1855 by Johnathon Barstow as a shop, it was soon trading as a Pub. The Old village of Bishopstoke lies on the River Itchen. . This is a picture of a Hamilton Road Street party, probably in the 1940’s, celebrating the end of WW2. Create new account. Thanks go to Glenn Tull, for the use of the original black and white photo. Bishopstoke History Society. It is nice to think that people planning the future want to maintain a link with the past. Bishopstoke History Society · December 12, 2019 · · December 12, 2019 ·Do you live in Hamilton Road and would like to know who lived in your house in 1909 ? These pages are from the Bishopstoke rate book for November. These will be the memories of old Bishopstoke from yesteryear. Bishopstoke History Society. orBishopstoke History Society. The history of Bishopstoke, Hampshire, and surrounding areas, compiled by members of Bishopstoke History Society. Committed to heritage that is inclusive, diverse, &. Gilman. Thanks go to Glen Tull for his photo of Bishopstoke Social FC 79/80 League and cup winners. See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. The permissive paths at Bishopstoke Park / “The Mount “ are signposted by 11 way markers designed by Jonathan Wright an artist. The B3037, better known as Alan Drayton Way was named after Alan Drayton a local athlete, who won a Bronze medal in August 1978 at the Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Canada, competing in the Decathlon. See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. Who remembers Renham's cycle shop at Whalesmead? (Advanced Exterior Plastics Ltd shop is located there today in Fair Oak Road). City. Reluctantly, the decision has therefore been taken to demolish the existing hall to make way for the new one” If you would like to see, the history of the. 00 PM- 4. . . A meeting of the core members of the Bishopstoke History Society was held to consider that maintaining a Bishopstoke History Society profile within our community is important. Bishopstoke History Society was conceived in its present form in 2009. orThis old newspaper cutting shows the " Anglers Inn " in the early part of last century, decked out with flags and lanterns to mark the Bishopstoke Carnival. He died in the sinking and his body was never recovered. Images of Bishopstoke taken from Google Earth. To some extent, the. The history of Bishopstoke, Hampshire, and surrounding areas, compiled by members of Bishopstoke History Society. . At this time, all traffic from Bishopstoke to Fair Oak would have gone along the old Fair Oak Road, behind the photographer. Ian Nias mentioned the remains of a boathouse by the river on " The Mount" estate in the last post, I think this is it. Bishopstoke History Society. October 25, 2021 · Want to know more about early Eastleigh ? We have now added this presentation to our Bishopstoke History website. Bishopstoke History Society have renewed their website for another year. Fowler was a teacher at the. Sandra McCoye asked for some history on the grade 2 listed building called Stoke Lodge. This picture is of the original building that was called the Bishopstoke playing field pavilion and was built when the new recreation park was created. July 24, 2020 · Back to church. This shop, whilst having a succession of owners is the only shop in Bishopstoke to continually trade in the same type of business since it first opened over 100 years ago. It must be acknowledged that our members Joan and Rod Simmonds and Stan Roberts. Introduction; Bishopstoke Menu. Bishopstoke was recorded in. I saw an ‘expert’ on the Second World War say on television how the ATS manned the Ack-Ack guns. Does anyone have any memories of this shop or even him! The young girl is My grandmother. . Size. The two ladies in the centre are my mother, Brown Owl, Mrs Ivy Honeybone and close friend Tawny Owl, Mrs Daisy Trill. orThe shop at No 2 Riverside was, at times, traded as part of the hardware store next door. 00 PM, at the Bishopstoke Methodist Church in Sedgwick Road. Woking Homes (Roy Smith Collection and research by Chris Humby)) Compiled by Chris Humby. . De Blogue that the hall was to be closed and on a certain date sold. Create new account. Log In. “ The Rise of the Railway part 1 “ is a new subject that’s just been added to the Bishopstoke History website, telling you about the arrival of the Railway & development of Eastleigh Carriage Works. Bishopstoke History Society. B. Pictured is Herbert Butler who ran the business in 1912. . Members have developed. Can you name the building, road or locations 1-6 ?The tower of the old St Mary's Church, Bishopstoke, at Riverside. However, in 1894, Fair Oak, the eastern part of. Specialty Grocery Store. See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. Bishy woods. Bishopstoke History Society · August 28, 2022 · · August 28, 2022 ·Bishopstoke History Society Chris Humby – 07973 194691 chris@humby5. Today is the next Bishopstoke History Society presentation " Eastleigh Airfield " on Tuesday 28th. March 16, 2022 · Rod Simmons funeral is on Tuesday 29th March, 1pm at Wessex Vale to be followed with a reception at the BCA. Children for Carnival at Bishopstoke. Blanchard & Co, Bishop’s Waltham Hants, Terra Cotta Brick Tile Works. The Anglers Inn will be reopening again on Monday 17th. The oldest part of Stoke Lodge is Tudor, although it is thought there was possibly a hunting Lodge originally. 1,630 likes · 7 talking about this · 564 were here. March 16, 2022 · Rod Simmons funeral is on Tuesday 29th March, 1pm at Wessex Vale to be followed with a reception at the BCA. Longmead House was a large mansion House, built in 1866. . ( note the unmade road )Same view as the last post, but this time in 1906, showing the Butchers shop in Scotter Road, Montague Road, Fair Oak Road and the Mill stream. I think most of the men will be 'Bishy' people but not sure if. Asfordbye has had several name changes during its existence. May 20, 2022 · Another video has been added to the Bishopstoke website “V. Log In. orPart 2 of Biddy Cull's memories of St. The last Church built here at Riverside was in 1825, it fell into disrepair and the main body of the church demolished in 1891. To the south of the village the land is. March 30, 2021 · Diana Rogers posted “ Mortimers Lane where Mimosa Drive and Camelia Grove are today, stood Fair Oak Park. or Have you visited our Bishopstoke History website yet? Over 20,000 people have so far, and the top country to visit our site is Denmark. . September 7, 2021 · In 1926, the Eastleigh & District Industrial Co-Operative Society relocated from the corner of Hamilton Road and Scotter Road to this building at 24, Spring Lane, on the corner of Hamilton Road and Spring Lane. to accommodate between 67 to 70 people, although the greatest number it held. Create new account. . Not now. See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. Perhaps “farmhouse” is a misnomer because it was. This photo is of a tile blown off the roof of St. Over the years the site. You could buy a Renault car for £544, win a Space-age portable television or buy a washing machine in Guinea's. August 9, 2021 ·. Early Eastleigh (Produced from a presentation compiled by Chris Humby in 2016) In the book, Eastleigh Then and Now, Penny Legg acknowledges that “Eastleigh was of little significance before the coming of the railway”. Bishopstoke History Society July 30, 2020 · View from the roof of St. Bishopstoke History Society · August 28, 2022 · · August 28, 2022 ·Bishopstoke History Society Chris Humby – 07973 194691 chris@humby5. Marsh & Son opened a Drapers Shop at No 2 in 1960 when they moved from premises in Church Road. The name ‘Stoke’ or ‘Stoches’ is usually interpreted as meaning a place situated on or near a river, containing a mill or a church. Bishopstoke History Society. The Trefoil Guild have knitted/crocheted this post box topper to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles! 3. This book is about my rapidly changing life in the latter half of the 1950s, starting with two traumatic years at a boarding school in Kent followed by my adolescent. . The history of Bishopstoke, Hampshire, and surrounding areas, compiled by members of Bishopstoke History Society. We are grateful to Chris Humby and the Bishopstoke History Society for their research on 'The Mount' at Bishopstoke, and for uncovering Thomas's rather colourful history away from Arborfield. It provided refreshment for employees at lunchtime. Bishopstoke History Society · January 3, 2022 · January 3, 2022 ·Born in Horton Heath, Bishopstoke, in 1652, Samuel emigrated to Massachusetts in 1661 and settled in Boston. This was Dee Allen's entry " When's the river clean-up? " Anyone remember how the car ended up in the River by Bishopstoke Beach?Kieran Gillingham, (who works on the River) has posted some of his research of the River Itchen. Mrs. Originally the entrance to “ The Mount “, built in 1844. . Poppies on the gates to St. The mill pictured in this postcard was demolished in the 1930's. The “new” St. . With the funds a wooden and galvanised iron building on a brick foundation was built in. Log In. Do you live in Hamilton Road and would like to know who lived in your house in 1909 ? These pages are from the Bishopstoke rate book for November. Log In. May 20, 2022 · Another video has been added to the Bishopstoke website “V. E. . orThe House of industry (the poor house) was built at Stoke Common (where Pendula Way is today) in 1793 costing £570. Were you born at Rookwood Maternity Home, if so Anne Brown has started a facebook group called Rookie Babies at go and have a. Marys Road. Over the next few posts, I will posting an edited version of “ Memories of Bishopstoke “ written by Lily Valentine Cull (Biddy) 1913-2015 Thanks to her daughter Linda for allowing us to. " These photos are from Ivan Johns album of patients, who was at “ The Mount” being treated for Tuberculus in 1940/50. Bishopstoke History Society. or See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. The group became established and 73 years later, have performed over 200 plays in Bishopstoke, still raising money for the same charity, now known as Action for Children. He attended Harvard University to study for the ministry but left to pursue a career in business. to 50 ft. 00 PM- 4. . So, here is the story of a traditional village swallowed up by a. 2. According to the book, “Eastleigh’s Yesterdays”, Henry White retired in 1915, from the Clerkship of the Urban District Council of Eastleigh, a post that he had held since its creation in 1892. City. To view them just click on the link. . A. Log In. Thanks go to David Cockman for this aerial photograph of Bishopstoke taken on 24th. orLog In. Bishopstoke History Society. Another photo of Wyvern School teachers for you to name. . Forgot account? or. (Produced from a presentation compiled by Allen Guille and Chris Humby in October 2011) Bishopstoke in Hampshire has a recorded history which stretches back to the Jute, Angle and Saxon period. Log In. Saturday 6th. or On the opposite side of the road is Stoke Knoll, a Victorian House built in 1856, it had 7 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a snooker room, lounge, dining room, study, kitchen, breakfast room and a large. To read his story click on the link to our History website. Wildlife Sanctuary. May Fowler who lives in Weymouth House at 148, Church Road, a Grade 2 Listed building built C 1830, about the history of the building. Another photo from the 1993 Bishopstoke Society photography competiton. "Then and now" photo's of the same site in Sedgwick Road. Traffic was carried over these narrow one-lane bridges. R. "Shears mill, Bishopstoke with some of my photos of underneath the mill, the turbines and the. Sometime in the 1990’s, it had a name. (The. April 26, 2019 · The permissive paths at Bishopstoke Park / “The Mount “ are signposted by 11 way markers designed by Jonathan. June 2015 photo's of when the repairs were made to the water course between Montague Road and Fair Oak Road. By 1881 the population of Eastleigh had risen to around 1,000, whilst Bishopstoke was larger at over 1,500. Bishopstoke History Society. He was a British Surgeon, he has been claimed as one of the greatest influences of the century on British undergraduate surgical teaching. Marsh & Son opened a Drapers Shop at No 2 in 1960 when they moved from premises in Church Road. Not now. July 26, 2019. On the defeat of Germany at the end of the war in Europe, celebrations erupted in Great Britain: more than one million people celebrated in the streets. Images of Bishopstoke taken from Google Earth. By 5 June 1972 the work to erect twin temporary bailey bridges to carry Bishopstoke. Fair Oak Village. I've also added an extract from " Fishy. The National Society was founded in 1811 by the Church of England. Stamped on it is M. . Bishopstoke History Society. Art. August 9, 2021 ·. The B3037, better known as Alan Drayton Way was named after Alan Drayton a local athlete, who won a Bronze medal in August 1978 at the Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Canada, competing in the Decathlon. September 25, 2019 · All thats left of the Mill is the Shears Mill turbine house situated on the corner of Bishopstoke Road and Riverside. The survey photo from 1948 shows the clock tower in the grounds of "The Mount". Zowiie Louiise Hall posted a photo of Barton Farmhouse that became Barton Peveril School. Opened in 1855 by Johnathon Barstow as a shop, it was soon trading as a Pub. November 29, 2021 · Ever wondered how our Streets, Roads, Avenues, etc. 3,247 likes · 264 talking about this. Wildlife Sanctuary. The last owners of Bishopstoke Mill, from 1910, were Shears and Chamberlain. August 31, 2020 · Posted on our visitors page by Hugh John Penny. Log In. Bishopstoke History Society · August 16, 2017 · August 16, 2017 · Harvey Collyer was not the only person from Bishopstoke to perish in the Titanic disaster. . The company also wanted to connect to Bristol, but this decision was blocked by Parliament. The tower was left standing until it was weakened by fire in 1965 and subsequently demolished. . PROLOGUE. Thomas Garnier. The operetta is what we would consider to be a farce in the Gilbert and Sullivan style. On the corner of Church Road and Stoke Common Road was the Foresters Arms, built around 1850 by Henry Twynam as a beer house.