Samuel later entered politics, and was a magistrate that, in 1692, judged the people in Salem accused of Witchcraft. very gradually! Sunday 26 July --- 9. co. This document has been edited and produced by Chris Humby of Bishopstoke History Society, with grateful thanks to Allen Guille and Jane King for additional research. 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. 3278°W Bishopstoke is a village and civil parish in the Eastleigh district of Hampshire, England. to 220 ft. Simmonds, Joan. . A mill at Bishopstoke was recorded in the Doomsday book of 1084. . Bishopstoke History Society. or. We arrange. Bishopstoke History Society. Can you name the building, road or locations 1-6 ?The tower of the old St Mary's Church, Bishopstoke, at Riverside. 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. Create new account. to 220 ft. It is recorded as "Stoke" as early as 948 AD when King Eadred granted land there to a thegn called Aelfric. The club opened in September 1912 at Numbers 8 & 10 Spring Lane, formerly 2 houses called the "Hollies". Ambulance Trains; Chairman’s Visit to Eastleigh 1959; Loco Works Open Day, August 1957;Bishopstoke History Society. 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. The history of Bishopstoke, Hampshire, and surrounding areas, compiled by members of Bishopstoke History Society. F. Log In. . Log In. 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. Sometime in the 1990’s, it had a name change and was called "The Barge", because of its close location. Sign UpBishopstoke History Society. . “ A new and commodious reading-room has been erected at Bishopstoke. The Rector is Herbert Cooper Anderson. . Bishopstoke History Society. Bishopstoke Road, on the main road towards Eastleigh. The Prince of Wales, public house was situated at number 65, Bishopstoke Road, on the main road towards Eastleigh. . Log In. It was run in 1881 by Arthur Lock, who also had a grocers shop behind the. 1906. Another Bishopstoke old yew tree is this one in Stoke Park Woods, locals know it as "The Witches tree". 485 likes · 16 talking about this. With the arrival of so many new people on the estate the character of Bishopstoke altered somewhat, so many more children for the school for. The family “believe" the well. At this time, all traffic from Bishopstoke to Fair Oak would have gone along the old Fair Oak Road, behind the photographer. The history of schools in Bishopstoke will be explored separately. The original probably dates back to around the construction of Shears Mill. . 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. ( The Plantation is a piece of woodland behind Edward Avenue that runs between Church Road and Stoke Common Road/Edward Avenue ) More wooden benches, with wooden shapes of a bat, moth, hedgehog and mushrooms. July 23 · I'm putting" Famous people born or lived in Bishopstoke" onto the Bishopstoke history website. Bishopstoke History Society September 28, 2018 · The Reading Room in Church Road was built in 1875 and funded by Captain Hargreaves ( he owned the Mount Estate at the time ) The building housed a library of 200 books and newspapers, it was used so that the poor of the parish could retain the reading skills and further their knowledge. " Sue Hawkes, Cherry Hebditch, Gary Cole and me on the end with a stupid bush hat on. . Members of Bishopstoke History Society were approached by Anchor and asked for background information about the estate and the people that lived there. . November 15, 2021 · The Reading Room in Church Road. of graves. Not now. Date unknown, the photo shows the Angler's Inn before the building was altered. May 1945” There is no sound, it shows a tea party in Guest Road, a fancy dress parade in Fair Oak Road and walking up Church Road, finishing at Stoke Common. A mansion and Estate of about 700 acres. . Message from Jacqueline Wheeler, via our Visitors post. This photo also courtesy Joan Kitchen. Reposted from another site about Wainwrights the Chemist. The photo on the right shows Alan Drayton and Daley Thompson competing in one of the decathlon. 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”. The National Society was founded in 1811 by the Church of England. above the ordnance level, to the woodland round Fair Oak Park, a height of 190 ft. David Clifford King has written all about his life growing up in Bishopstoke and Eastleigh in the 1950's. These shops at number 3 & 5 have seen over the years,. 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. Stamped on it is M. Bishopstoke History Society April 21, 2016 · The residents of Bishopstoke Park ( The Mount ) are starting to uncover some of the ornamental features in the woodland garden. This is untrue—the men manned the guns; the girls did the brainy bit!”. 5555. In June 1870, a legal agreement (indenture) was established between Thomas Hargreaves, a Geraldine Bertha Warriner and a Dillon Lewis (a solicitor?) and. Specialty Grocery Store. Supported by voluntary contribution, this charitable organisation provided care and accommodation for the. Advancement in the treatment of tuberculosis was eventually deemed to have conquered the disease and The Mount became a geriatric hospital, a rehabilitation centre. Log In. . It is recorded as "Stoke" as early as 948 AD when King. Bishopstoke History Society. Bishopstoke History Society. The history of Bishopstoke, Hampshire, and surrounding areas, compiled by members of Bishopstoke History Society. To some extent, the. Betty Rice 1932-2020 Mum passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday morning 06/12 she will be sadly missed by. Starting with Chris Humby’s family. S. An introduction tells the story of Bishopstoke by means of maps, starting with one of 1613 from Winchester College and going on to the arrival of Bishopstoke. March 30, 2021 · Diana Rogers posted “ Mortimers Lane where Mimosa Drive and Camelia Grove are today, stood Fair Oak Park. Kate & Koji. Community Organization. The Victoria Historical Society promotes interest in Victoria area history and that of British Columb Victoria Historical SocietyBishopstoke History Society was conceived in its present form in 2009. Richard Dummer (c. 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. March 1866 to Lyon, France. . This had been the parish hall for the old St Mary's Church, which used to stand over the road. 3,032 likes · 108 talking about this. Left side photo is from 1911 and Right side is a photo taken after the Chapel had a rebuild in the 1920'sBishopstoke History Society. Members have developed. Log In. Log In. Sign UpBishopstoke History Society. Boys from different social backgrounds. So what’s happening at number 3 and 5 Bishopstoke Road. . Colourised photo of Stoke Park Road C 1935? The house in the middle of the photo is "The Briars" on the corner of St. ” The photo is of Thomas Mullock with his daughter Elsie outside his cobblers shop at 32, Spring Lane, he had taken over from Frank Browning who had. Specialty Grocery Store. Sedgwick became rector of Bishopstoke he recognised the need of a Parish Hall. It's in the same location in which today's Bishopstoke Memorial Hall stands. June 2015 photo's of when the repairs were made to the water course between Montague Road and Fair Oak Road. The machine was driven by a belt powered by a gas engine in the corner. He was a British Surgeon, he has been claimed as one of the greatest influences of the century on British undergraduate surgical teaching. May 20, 2022 · Another video has been added to the Bishopstoke website “V. Bishopstoke History Society. May 7, 2021 · A few more photo's of Bishopstoke Brownies and Guides. Log In. 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. Create new account. Mary’s Church. Bishopstoke History Society. Oct. . Children for Carnival at Bishopstoke. Bishopstoke was recorded in. 3,014 likes · 115 talking about this. Bishopstoke History Society · August 16, 2017 · August 16, 2017 · Harvey Collyer was not the only person from Bishopstoke to perish in the Titanic disaster. It was by far the grandest house in Bishopstoke, designed in the gothic style, by the Architect, George Edmund Street. 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. Thanks go to Glenn Tull, for the use of the original black and white photo. orPart 2 of Biddy Cull's memories of St. . The club opened in September 1912 at Numbers 8 & 10 Spring Lane, formerly 2 houses called the "Hollies". Saturday 6th. Log In. The left hand photo is of the corregated iron building of Oak Motors. Bishopstoke History Society has seven core members, who are interested in the history of Bishopstoke. Mary's Church tower, looking over the back gardens of St. Bishopstoke History Society. March 16, 2020 · "If you are planning to attend our talk “Churches of St Mary” at Bishopstoke Methodist Church on Friday 27th March, I must inform you that the event has been cancelled. From a personal viewpoint I find this positive. 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. We have been asked by Kate Leavey " Would you be able to post this on your fb page". Victoria Historical Society. 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. S. See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. Log In. Shared from Eastleigh History and shared memories facebook page Bishopstoke, Foresters' Arms darts team 1935. 5555. "Bishopstoke History Society. The permissive paths at Bishopstoke Park / “The Mount “ are signposted by 11 way markers designed by Jonathan Wright an artist. . Log In. Log In. Left hand picture shows the original building on this site in Bishopstoke Road, it was Barton Farmhouse. 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. Bishopstoke History Society. 3,247 likes · 264 talking about this. See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. Log In. Mary's Church tower in colour, another Chris Smart photo. Bishopstoke History Society. It provided refreshment for employees at lunchtime. Bishopstoke History Society June 6, 2019 · During WWII, The Pirelli Cable works in Eastleigh helped manufacture a fuel pipe-line that went under the English channel between England and France to support "Operation Overlord " on D-Day. Bishopstoke History Society. The photo on the right shows Alan Drayton and Daley Thompson competing in one of the decathlon. 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. Opened in 1855 by Johnathon Barstow as a shop, it was soon trading as a Pub. ts from “The Mount” T. Related Pages. TV show. It’s the hill off of Alan Drayton Way, down to Haig Road, on the old Fair Oak Road. . It became the Eastleigh & District Industrial Cooperative Society around 1912 before moving to new premises on the corner of Hamilton Road and Spring Lane in 1926. He attended Harvard University to study for the ministry but left to pursue a career in business. 00 PM- 4. Thomas Garnier. In the 1920s the village lost its administrative status when the two councils amalgamated. Lieutenant – General Baden Powell established a boys camping event on Brownsea Island in Poole Harbour to test his ideas for the book Scouting for Boys. To read. 1,630 likes · 7 talking about this · 564 were here. ” Bishopstoke History Society. Starting with Chris Humby’s family. Bishy woods. Bishopstoke History Society. Find out more about how they came to Bishopstoke, their house in Spring Lane, the Methodist Church. Stoke Bishop Local History Group, Bristol, United Kingdom. Bishopstoke History Society. My great grandfather was born at Fair Oak Park - one of 11 children of James Edward. It shows old photos from our collection, (many unseen before). Bronze age weapons as well as Roman remains have also been found in the area. Cull's ( Biddy ) memories of Bishopstoke. With the funds a wooden and galvanised iron building on a brick foundation was built in. March 1866 from R. The oldest part of Stoke Lodge is Tudor, although it is thought there was possibly a hunting Lodge originally. This week I spoke to Mrs. Mr. See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. To some extent, the. "Then and now" photo's of the same site in Sedgwick Road. Menu. Click the link to see more old photo's of early Eastleigh's old shops, the Railway Institute and the Cheese Market and much more,Bishopstoke History Society · January 24, 2019 · Thanks go to Colin Bates for supplying the “So you think you know Bishopstoke” photo. Raven, The Spitfire, Cunliffe-Owen, Gordon Keeble cars or the last plane to be. There was gas laid on but no electricity to the house fortunately there were overhead electric lines in the road and we were eventually connected. . Community Organization. WW1 Centenary 11/11/2018 St. The history of Bishopstoke, Hampshire, and surrounding areas, compiled by members of Bishopstoke History Society. This bookcase is now located. . The house had a succession of names and had once been. It was run in 1881 by Arthur Lock, who also had a grocers shop behind the. More newspaper cuttings and programmes from Audra about the YLU ( Young Leaguers Union now called the Bishopstoke Players ) 1972 performance of "Man Alive" If you would like to know more on the. Wildlife Sanctuary. Bishopstoke History Society. . It was also a Social Club for railway employees and used to support. The writing on the side of the postcard reads "Tea Party. or Part 2 of Biddy Cull's memories of St. Sandra McCoye asked for some history on the grade 2 listed building called Stoke Lodge. . . . See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. When he signed onto the Titanic he gave his address as 37, Spring Lane, Bishopstoke. . . 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. (There will only be 6. . October 25, 2021 · Want to know more about early Eastleigh ? We have now added this presentation to our Bishopstoke History website. Bunting in Henry Road. David Clifford King has written all about his life growing up in Bishopstoke and Eastleigh in the 1950's. Longmead House was a large mansion House, built in 1866. City. In the middle was a tiny hut reached by a walkway—two ATS girls manned it. Within the first year there were 560 Members. May 19, 2021 · The Prince of Wales, public house was situated at number 65, Bishopstoke Road, on the main road towards Eastleigh. Were you born at Rookwood Maternity Home, if so Anne Brown has started a facebook group called Rookie Babies at go and have a. . Bishopstoke History Society. (Where the Summers Place flats are today) It had been used for storage for council. It was used for Labour Ward meetings and social gatherings including Wedding Receptions, jumble sale's, discos , a Library, band. Asfordbye has had several name changes during its existence. 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. May 1945” There is no sound, it shows a tea party in Guest Road, a fancy dress parade in Fair Oak Road and walking up Church. Eastleigh & District History Society – Special Paper No 18 – Early Days at Barton Peveril). Fair Oak Village. . Introduction; Bishopstoke Menu. Photograph taken probably circa 1860’s - 1880’s (undated). We used to live opposite in the then new bungalows; the fence in the foreground separates numbers 50 and 52 Haig Road. Bishopstoke History Society. See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. 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. Log In. 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. The pub was for many years known as the "Annie Miles" named after the landlady, she owned the pub from 1899-1911. De Blogue that the hall was to be closed and on a certain date sold. Bishopstoke History Society April 21, 2016 · The residents of Bishopstoke Park ( The Mount ) are starting to uncover some of the ornamental features in the woodland garden. Plus a "Green man". . We hope you will use it to view all our old presentations, old School class. to 50 ft. or. May 12 · Margaret Brooks memories and early photos of Haig Road are now on the Bishopstoke History website. Hutfields Of. Free Art Friday Chandler's Ford and beyond. 30-10pm at the Memorial Hall Riverside – Wendy Shehan 80693032 Bishopstoke Women’s Institute 1st Mon of the month at 7. E. 27. S. Bishopstoke History Society. Bishopstoke History Society. Today, 110 years ago the RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in the Atlantic. orIn 1871 the population is recorded as being 515. Colourised photo of Stoke Park Road C 1935? The house in the middle of the photo is "The Briars" on the corner of St. ( 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. Log In. . Log In. May 5 · 1. 16s. Bishopstoke Mill; Riverside;. (1991) Eastleigh and District History Society Special Paper No 21. Log In. Size. 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. Photograph taken probably circa 1860’s - 1880’s. See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. The photo shows the crimping machine from the Bishopstoke Laundry. March 5, 2021 · Shared from the Eastleigh History Society, David Heritage enquired " I’m researching my family tree and it seems my great grandfather’s shop was in Eastleigh. It was owned from 1954-1970 by Dr. . 06 May, 2020 - 4 min read. Colin said ” It’s the old farm in Haig Road (Greens Farm?). Not now. 2. “I remembered having to curtsy to the Carnival Queen in Glebe Meadow. “We decided to hold talks locally. It was reputed to be originally a Granary, before being converted into a family house called Highfield House. May 17, 2021 · Asfordbye House stood where Asford Grove is now, opposite Spring Lane. The tower was left standing until it was weakened by fire in 1965 and subsequently demolished. Log In. . The brickwork is Fleming bond so I think there are a variety of additions/repairs as the original bridge must be earlier than my 1870 maps. J. There has been a inn on this site for nearly 200 years old as the Anglers Inn first appeared on a map in 1824. Bishopstoke History Society. . This same building, from 1925-1954 was an off-licence owned by Eldridge Pope &. . The history of Bishopstoke, Hampshire, and surrounding areas, compiled by members of Bishopstoke History Society. Original photo on the right & the photo on the left has been colourised by Chris Smart. Although close to the town of Eastleigh, and having seen much development over the past 150 years, Bishopstoke Parish still contains a variety of types of countryside. Over the years the site. 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. Some old adverts from "The Southern Sentinel " March 1967. . This Monday Evening, 9th. “I just received sad news of Sister Beven who lived at Stoke Lodge. I've also added an extract from " Fishy. . But it worked – we got about 40 people for the first talk and decided to hold more, with. TV show. Bishopstoke History Society December 12, 2019 On the Fair Oak and Bishopstoke Neighbours facebook page, some people were asking where Middle Street Hill was in. See more of Bishopstoke History Society on Facebook. . Does anyone have any memories of this shop or even him! The young girl is My grandmother. Bishopstoke History Society. Fowler was a teacher at the. Bishopstoke History Society. Forgot Account?Bishopstoke History Society. 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. Centre. October 25, 2021 · Want to know more about early Eastleigh ? We have now added this presentation to our Bishopstoke History website. Uploaded onto the Bishopstoke History website are "Photos of patien. This photo also courtesy Joan Kitchen. Hampshire Telegraph 15th September 1875: BISHOPSTOKE. 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”. orAnother shared post from Eastleigh History and shared memories facebook page #villagehallsweek. At this time, all traffic from Bishopstoke to Fair Oak would have gone along the old Fair Oak Road, behind the photographer. Not now. A message from The Reverend Richard Wise. Perhaps “farmhouse” is a misnomer because it was. August 9, 2021 ·. Fair Oak Village. I saw an ‘expert’ on the Second World War say on television how the ATS manned the Ack-Ack guns. 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. Thomas Garnier. Bishopstoke History Society have renewed their website for another year. The pub was for many years known as the "Annie Miles" named after the landlady, she owned the pub from 1899-1911. . 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. 30 the Eastleigh and District Local History Society will feature a talk from the Bishopstoke Local History. 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. St. The last owners of Bishopstoke Mill, from 1910, were Shears and Chamberlain. 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. While Eric was doing his bit, by shooting at the Luftwaffe, he was also on war work in his. . Log In. Bishopstoke Carnival. Log In. When he signed onto the Titanic he gave his address as 37, Spring Lane, Bishopstoke. . Mrs. In the Bishopstoke Parish Council Newsletter it has stated that “the current Memorial Hall is in very poor shape and is uninsurable. Log In. The company also wanted to connect to Bristol, but this decision was blocked by Parliament. Jane Bray posted this photo on our visitor post page. Bishopstoke History Society. Mary's Road, up towards Stoke Park Woods. Sign UpThe stable block for Longmead House used to be situated in the alleyway between East Drive and Underwood 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. There was gas laid on but no electricity to the house fortunately there were overhead electric lines in the road and we were eventually connected. orThe shop at No 2 Riverside was, at times, traded as part of the hardware store next door. Ian Nias mentioned the remains of a boathouse by the river on " The Mount" estate in the last post, I think this is it. August 29, 2017 · There are many theories about the naming of Portal Road but we believe that it was named after Wyndham S. Bishopstoke History Society September 28, 2018 · The Reading Room in Church Road was built in 1875 and funded by Captain Hargreaves ( he owned the Mount Estate at the time ) The building housed a library of 200 books and newspapers, it was used so that the poor of the parish could retain the reading skills and further their knowledge. Bishopstoke History Society. Asfordbye has had several name changes during its existence. N. Four views of the same site at Chickenhall through the years, I. 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.