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VIL-1922-IMG-07
War Memorial Unveiling Ceremony
Photograph of the unveiling ceremony for the village war memorial, attended by veterans and local clergy. Rep…
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Collections
Themed groupings drawn from across the archive catalogue.
War & Conflict
Rolls of honour, memorial unveilings and records of remembrance for Bishops Wood Village and district.
PDF
VIL-1919-PDF-02
Roll of Honour: Sample Village & District
Scanned pages from the parish Roll of Honour, listing local men who served in the First World War. Replace th…
View ItemLocal Industry
The works, trades and industries that powered the Bishops Wood Village economy.
Video
VIL-1938-VID-03
Oral History: Life in the Local Works
A recorded oral history interview (sample placeholder) with a former worker recalling daily life at the local…
View ItemVillage Life
Shops, schools, households and the everyday people and rhythms of the village.
PDF
VIL-1937-PDF-08
Village Fete Programme
A printed programme (sample placeholder scan) for the annual village fete, listing sports, stalls and prizes.…
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VIL-1935-IMG-09
Postmistress Mrs. E. Hale, Village Post Office
Portrait believed to show the village postmistress standing outside the post office. Replace this sample item…
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VIL-1931-NEWS-05
Local Gazette: Village Hall Fund Report
Newspaper clipping reporting on progress of the public subscription fund raised to build the village hall. Re…
View ItemHistoric Events
Celebrations, ceremonies, fetes and notable occasions captured for the record.
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VIL-1928-IMG-06
Empire Day Celebrations, Sample Village School
Children and teachers pictured outside the village school during Empire Day festivities. Replace this sample …
View ItemBishopswood Village Hall History
The story of Bishopswood Village Hall itself, from fundraising campaign to foundation stone and beyond.
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Old Maps of Bishops Wood Village
Ordnance Survey extracts and historic cartography charting the changing village.
Map
VIL-1946-MAP-10
Aerial Survey Map, Lower Village
A later aerial survey map extract used here as a sample cartographic record. Replace this sample item with yo…
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VIL-1904-MAP-04
Ordnance Survey Map of Sample Village, 1904
A historic Ordnance Survey map extract covering the village and surrounding lanes. Replace this sample item w…
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