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THS/TAC/003/002
Part 2: Turvey's History

A brief history of the village, mentioning the Beaker people and Turvey’s entry in the Domesday Book. The role of the Mordaunts in the village and their high position in English society is discussed leading to the sale of the village in 1786 when the Higgins bought and substantial element of the village and continued ...
THS/JLH/001/003/054
Stone Building with Sign

Stone building with sign attached to upper storey. Wood stacked and two men outside. Road with kerbstones Size 165 x 220mm Grey paper painted to edge
THS/JLH/001/003/056
Farmyard Scene with Pond

Farm yard with pigs feeding from trough, pond, one figure and thatched barns . Farmhouse with first floor jetty and tall chimneys Size 340 x 230mm Grey paper painted to edge
THS/JLH/001/001/102
River Scene

Two men on river bank, one fishing with rod. Probably Turvey Size 255 x 170mm White paper, painting with border
THS/JLH/001/002/011
Small Building with Flower Garden

Small building with chimney and flower beds. On reverse “Potting Shed in walled garden, Turvey Abbey ?” Size 350 x 235mm Grey paper, uncut
THS/JLH/001/002/019
Turvey Abbey Farm

View of farm buildings, two geese in right foreground Size 350 x235mm Grey paper, uncut
THS/JLH/001/002/020
Turvey Abbey Farm

End view of farm building, two horses in foreground, one further back near gate Size 350 x 235mm Grey paper, uncut
THS/JLH/001/003/009
Turvey Farm House

A Turvey stone farm house, Priory Farm, travellers on road. Size 340 x 230mm White paper, uncut
THS/JLH/001/003/043
Turvey Mill and Jonah

View from the Bridge of Turvey Mill with statue of Jonah in foreground Size 340 x 230mm Rough surfaced white paper
THS/JLH/001/003/047
Olney Church and Mill

On reverse ” Olney showing the Mill and The Old Manor House the latter now demolished” Also shows the church, bridge and river with man in boat and another fishing from the bank Size 300 x 230mm Rough surfaced white paper
THS/JLH/001/005/003
The Museum

Sketch of three men seated in room at Turvey Abbey surrounded by books and artefacts. Labelled “The Museum . Aug 23 1833”. On facing page 1. C.H. 2. P 3. W.H. Size of sketchbook: 255 mm x 175 mm x 8 mm Page size: 245 x 170 mm
THS/JLH/001/006/015
Coastal scene

Sepia picture of coastal scene with boats and fishermen. Buildings in distance Stuck in book Page size 270 x 215 mm Contained in book size 230 x 275 x 28 mm
THS/JLH/001/006/016
Woman carrying pitcher

Sepia picture of woman carrying pitcher on her head outside cottage with washing on clothes line Stuck in book Page size 270 x 215 mm Contained in book size 230 x 275 x 28 mm

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