2008

December 08 – Yardley Gobion village school, big changes – a NEW HEADMASTER then a NEW SCHOOL, then click on new school.

September 08 – Another 20 years of admissions to Yardley Gobion village school. Search the database – Family history/census database for your relatives. More migrants to Australia from Yardley Gobion & Grafton Regis, DAWSON / KIRK

May 08 – Photograph of 1928 SCHOOL FOOTBALL team. A unique MORRIS MEN photograph has been added. Details of the HORNER family that emigrated to Australia in 1848.

April 08 – Pictures added to Flora & fauna intro page showing the BEECH TREES that were at the top of the Slype. Small addition, 1910 newspaper report on Y G Brittania Prize BAND socialising. Look in Wartime Activities to see LOCAL LAND GIRLS.

March 08 – New pictures in SOCIAL also an intro to WI hoping for more, two additions to MORE WESTONS also two sets of pictures of the THREE BEECHES & ORCHARDS and BOMBER CRASH

Febuary 08 – An Addition to MORE WESTONS Brothers supply goods and services to the workhouse and Jemima Smith’s grandson marries a Weston. Pictures of steam ploughing engines similar to those used by Charles Weston at Moorend Farm.

January 08 – More than sixty years in the village ITALIAN P.O.W.