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THS/JNC/003/009
County Parade: Turvey

Mercury and Herald Friday 30 September 1960. From the Mercury & Herald. A picture of the later In a general article titled “County Parade” specific mention is made of the planned closure of Nell’s Well. The heading is “So sweet Nell of Old Turvey is not so sweet after all” The article describes a letter from ...
THS/JNC/003/011
Village Scrapbook: Turvey

Unknown paper A general article on Turvey with references made to the architecture of the village, its traffic, the church and it’s organ. An outline of the Mordaunt family’s role in the village is provided and the coming of the railway. Reference is also made to Thomas Andrews the poet of Turvey and the fact that ...
THS/JNC/003/015
Nell's Well

From the Mercury & Herald. Same cutting as County Parade but with the addition of a photograph of Mr George Tysoe, 75, drawing a jugful of water from Nell’s Well, together with the tablet erected in 1875 paying tribute to the well’s purity.
THS/JNC/003/004
Why tomorrow would have been a special day for the iron road

Article titled “Why tomorrow would have been a special day for the iron road”. This extended article was written to mark 100 years since the opening of the railway that passed through Turvey. Details are given on the funding and construction of the railway and how Colonel Higgins of Pict’s Hill arranged for aa row of ...
THS/JLH/003/029
Leckhampton House

A newspaper article about the establishment of Leckhampton House, a graduate colony of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. Professor Hugh Christopher Longuet-Higgins was appointed Warden. Reference is made to the foundation of Churchill College.
THS/JLH/003/034
Rhodesian Harvest

An article in the Church Times of 10 August 1962 about a harvest festival in the parish of Rev Andrew Hunt (son-in-law of Rev Henry Hugh Longuet Longuet-Higgins) in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia (now Harare, Zimbabwe).
THS/JLH/003/041
A Gothic Nave Without Chairs

An picture from the Times newspaper of 30 March 1962 showing the nave of Winchester Cathedral cleared of chairs.
THS/JHC/001
Mr Carr Bailey, Turvey Station Master

A newspaper article from the Northampton Chronicle and Echo about Mr Carr Bailey, station master at Turvey station.

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