Rawdon Categories
Smith, John Kirby, 1869-1953 – Photographer & Tobacconists
John Kirby Smith was a photographer and owned a wooden built tobacconists shop in the Little London…
Squires, Roy – 1970s
Donated by Marion Thomas, this is Crompton Parkinson’s agricultural show winner, her late father Roy Squires at Larkfield Avenue, with his prize winning chrysanthemums plus other trophies.
St. Peter’s Church (2)
…Although undated, this view is how I remember it during the early 1950s. (Editor. J Brayshaw)…
St. Peter’s Church (3)
Another view of the stocks which replaced the old and rotten stocks which were removed in the 1880s and…
St. Peter’s Church Institute
…Val Ryan tells us the purpose of the celebration is unknown. She comments, “It was obviously quite an important…
St. Peter’s Church Sunday School Party – 1966
Children enjoying the St. Peter’s Church Sunday School party held on a Saturday. Let us know if you recognise anyone…
St. Peter’s Church, Church Players
…The photograph above and the following two below are from a production of “Little Women”. In the middle…
Stansfield, Charles Edward – 1897
Charles Edward Stansfield who was a master at the Friends School 1887-1889….
Storey Evans
Originally this building was part of the old Larkfield Mill situated on Larkfield Road. Storey…
Stott, Bryan & Sheila – 2014
AHS Dinner, Rawdon. Sheila and Bryan Stott relaxing after dinner at Peasehill House.
Street Lighting
These signs warning of street light restrictions are appearing on all major roads in the area and in areas of low…
Tams, George & Family – c1913
…The family home was a stone house on what is now Layton Avenue, around 1900, this area behind…
