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Quorn Families and People
Apart from the famous local names such
as Farnham, Warner, Cradock and Firr; this site has plenty of interesting
snippets concerning village folk. You can also use the search box
on the upper right hand side to look for a family surname which interests
you. We would like to expand this section, so if you can supply information
about your family in Quorn, we would be pleased to publish it here.
![Letter from a Quorn Prisoner of War, 1st December 1947](artefacts/images100wide/2588.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Letter from a Quorn Prisoner of War, 1st December 1947 Early in 1943, the Quorn House stable block and several acres of park land were ...... cont.
![view detail](graphics/view.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![White Hart, Quorn, matchbox label, 1980s](artefacts/images100wide/2583.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | White Hart, Quorn, matchbox label, 1980s This is a matchbox label, from a box of promotional matches, either given out or sold at ...... cont.
![view detail](graphics/view.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![Quorn Griswold Workers 1896](artefacts/images100wide/2582.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Quorn Griswold Workers 1896 This item appeared in the newspaper in the second half of last century, but refers to ...... cont.
![view detail](graphics/view.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![Inaugural Meeting of Quorn Rawlins Old Girls Association, 1956](artefacts/images100wide/2581.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Inaugural Meeting of Quorn Rawlins Old Girls Association, 1956 Thomas Rawlins Grammar School became girls only in 1948 and in 1956 an Old Girls ...... cont.
![view detail](graphics/view.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![William Henry Fewkes, 1861 to 1930](artefacts/images100wide/2579.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | William Henry Fewkes, 1861 to 1930 The Fewkes family can trace its roots in Quorn back to the early 1600s and may well have ...... cont.
![view detail](graphics/view.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![Wright’s presentation watch, Miss Ellen Ball 1953](artefacts/images100wide/2578.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Wright’s presentation watch, Miss Ellen Ball 1953 Ellen Ball, known as Nell or Nellie, was born in Quorn in 1888. She worked at Wright’s ...... cont.
![view detail](graphics/view.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![John Mellor Cars, Wood Lane, Quorn](artefacts/images100wide/2577.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | John Mellor Cars, Wood Lane, Quorn John Mellor Cars had premises in Loughborough and Quorn. The Quorn garage was on the ...... cont.
![view detail](graphics/view.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![The Gartshores of Quorn - Restoring gravestones](graphics/pdfs.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | The Gartshores of Quorn - Restoring gravestones The attached document was written by David Kirkby, a descendent of the Gartshores of ...... cont.
![view detail](graphics/view.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![M Wright and Sons, WW2, producing military webbing for the USA](graphics/pdfs.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | M Wright and Sons, WW2, producing military webbing for the USA M Wright and Sons Ltd of Quorn produced American webbing alongside British military ...... cont.
![view detail](graphics/view.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | ![Two Crescent Hosiery Co. Ltd, Quorn](artefacts/images100wide/2572.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Two Crescent Hosiery Co. Ltd, Quorn Two Crescent Hosiery Co. Ltd was a hosiery company founded by George Farnham of Quorn ...... cont.
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