The church clock repaired and ready to be raised to the tower in July 1904.
Left front row: Left front row: Mr Gregory (landlord of the Swan), Sammy Gibbs. Left back row: Jack Smith, Dick Rutter, Arthur Garrett (church warden), Mr Gregory (Harry Gregory's father). Right front row: Tom Nicholls (choir master), Tom Courtman (blacksmith), Harry Newbury (clockmaker). Right back row: Charles Garrett, Fred York (baker), Ted Ditum, Bill Ditum.
HDHS archive, source Moira Courtman July 1998.
Church End School 1925
Now the village hall.
Teachers L - R: Miss Penny, Miss Amy Tite, Miss Mathews.
Pupils L-R: Frank Atkins, Tom Clark, ??, Betty Sutton, Ernest Garrett, Florence Bull, Dorothy Simons, (front middle) Stephen Bailey, Irene Eliot, Bill Webb, ??, Freda Clarke, Dorothy and Gladys Woodland, Dora Webb, Ted Ansell standing, Lily Willingham, Stan Geary, Harold Powell, Walter Gable, Henry Elliott, Dorothy Stanton, Eileen Everett (side sitting) Joan Hillyer, Sid Garrett, Peggy Garrett,
Note oil lamps, coal fire and rubber at end of desks to clean slates.
HDHS archive.
Church End School class c.1926
Back row: Bill Smith, Stanley Geary, Bill Cable, Sid Garrett, Arthur Lane, Frank Webb.
Middle row. ??, Ivy Bailey, Stephen Bailey, Dora Webb, ??, Dorothy Woodland, ??, ??,
Front row. Florence Ball, Joan Hillyer, ??, Ivy Hindley, Peggy Garret, Lizie King, Cyril Lane, Walter Gable, Hilda Geary.
HDHS archive.
Infants class Church End School 1920
Back Row: Albert Garrett , Bert Elliott, Henry Elliott, Eric Ditam, ?, Ray Scarsbrook, Bill Kingston, Jack Gregory, Ted Bonner,
Front Row: Gladys Walker, Mary Sawbridge, Violet Keech, Herbert sisters, Seated: Alfie Keeves, Tom Branson.
HDHS archive.
Church weathervane with Harry Wells in Park Road
In the background are Sid Garrett and Tommy Stimpson (his house)
The weathervane commemorates the occasion when the first Squire Watts Governor of Fort William in Bengal, was attacked by a wild dog and was saved by an arrow shot into the dog's paw.
HDHS archive
Emily and Freda Clarke, 1919.
After marrying, they were Emily Keeves and Freda Garrett.
HDHS archive
School children dancing in Grid Iron field behind the school (now the village hall) in Newport Road, 1924/25
Children include Dorothy Simons, Ted Ansell, Harold Powell, Stan Geary, Joan Hillyer (Dancing) Sid Garrett 5th from right.
Jack Eakins and Doris Carpenter July 1949
Left to right :-
Edgar Eakins, Maud Eakins, Margaret Wood, Jack Eakins, Doris Eakins, Joyce Garratt, Ron Eakins, Bertha Carpenter, George Carpenter,Eileen Garratt.
Source S Garratt
Football team 1920
l to r: back row: ?, Sid Abbot, Fred Garratt, G Frost, Fred Cook, Alfie Horn, Middle Row. A Stimson, Wm Herbert, George Chilton, Front Row F Britain, Joe Kerridge, Joe Ansell, ?
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Garratt family group
c.1922
Back row: Arthur Garratt (centre) and sons Fred and Charles; seated, Luisa Garratt, ne Cook (married Fred in December 1919), and Mary Garratt wife of Arthur.
Source: Gerald Ditum.
Mrs Beatrice Garratt outside her home in Newport Road, c.1950
Robert and Beatrice Garratt
c.1918
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Albert and Freda Garrett
1941
Source Sid Garrett
Wedding of Frederick Garrett to Louisa Cook
1920
back row:-?, Dorothy Whitbread, ?, Gertie Cox, Kate Ditum
Mid row: Ellen Neale, Arthur Garratt, Elizabeth Garratt, Robert Garratt, William Cook, Mrs C Cook, Charles Cook, Mabel Neale.
Front row. Frederick Garratt, Louisa Cook, Emily Willingham, Charles Garratt.
HDHS archive.
Herbert and Minnie Garratt
1937
Source Sid Garratt
Marg and Perce Garratt
c. 1940
Source: Sid Garratt
Sid Garrett and Alf Keeves with the church weathervane 1960s
Wedding of Sid Garrett and Joyce Carpenter, 6 July 1946
Freda Garrett, Albert Garrett, Gladys Asher, Camilla Fitzegibbons, Minne Garrett, Sid and Joyce Garrett, Doris carpenter, George Carpenter, Ann Fox, Margaret Wood, Bertha Carpenter, Clarence Wood.
Source Sid Garrett
Green End (Long St) School class c.1900
Includes Jane Hillyer, mother of Emily Keeves and Freda Garrett
Green End School class play 1918
Back row. Rennie Payne, Jenny Garrett, Flo Sawbridge, Dorothy Paybody, Kathy Ditum.
Middle row. Everill Story, Freda Cook
front Row: Evelyn Gregory, Elsie Gregory, Gerry Kerridge, Ivy Lane, Gladys Herbert
Charley Garrett's greengrocer's cart at the Hanslope Carnival, 1914
outside the Watts Arms
Charley Garrett is in a top hat holding the pony.
Girl Guide troop with first aid trophy c.1930
Miss Harnett, WolvertonChief Guide.
On left Jenny Garrett (later Mrs White) Centre Miss Mabel Neal
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Halfway Houses, Long Street, Sid Garrett outside c1960
This house was occupied by Abe King for many years.
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Football Team c.1920
l - r Back row Trainer ?, Sid Abbot, Fred Garrett,G Frost, Fred Cook, Alfie Horne. Middle Row A Stimson, Wm Herbert, George Chilton. Front Row, F Brittany, Joe Kerridge, Fred Kerridge, Joe Ansell, ?.
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Senior Club c.1970
L-R May Gobey, Les Collins, Mrs Collins,Hilda Sawbridge, Mrs Mc Tavish, Mrs Biard, Mrs Ismay Reeves, Mrs Crick, Marge Garrett, Blanch Evans, Frank Brownsell, Edie Brownsell, Mrs Reeves, Mrs Kettle, Margaret Walker, Lottie Hawkes, Elsie Smith, Mrs Eva Evans, Mrs Pettier, Mr Float, ??, ??, Mrs Simons, Mr Simons, Mrs Jones, Millie Haver(Aunt Mill)
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Top school playground including Sid Garret
c.1925.
Top School is now the village hall.
HDHS archive
Lads outing c.1937
l - r: Reg Herbert, Gerald Simons, Ron Barratt, Den Horne, Jack Wilson, Sid Garratt, Maurice Piper, Bert Garratt, Harry Sharp, Eric Stott Arthur Piper, Cyril Douglas.