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 The sad story of George and Emma Cummins, Quorn 1898  The sad story of George and Emma Cummins, Quorn 1898
The information for this story was provided by Andrew Cummins from Suffolk. His great ...... cont.
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 Quorn Baptist Sunday School 1984/85  Quorn Baptist Sunday School 1984/85
This photograph is of Quorn Baptist Sunday School in what is thought to be 1984 or ...... cont.
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 Quorn Methodist Sunday School 1952/53  Quorn Methodist Sunday School 1952/53
This is a photograph of Quorn Methodist Sunday School in 1952/53. Horace Pittam and Tom ...... cont.
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 The Broom Family on Farnham Street  The Broom Family on Farnham Street
This is a photograph of Thomas and Constance Broom and their two daughters, Phyllis ...... cont.
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 Wedding of Eliza Chamberlain and Frederick Evans, 1915  Wedding of Eliza Chamberlain and Frederick Evans, 1915
This wedding took place in 1915 in Quorn. The bride and groom are Eliza Chamberlain and ...... cont.
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 Wright's Christmas Party  Wright's Christmas Party
Wright's elastic and webbing factory has been a major employer in Quorn since the 1800s. ...... cont.
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 Friends on Stafford Orchard in about 1957  Friends on Stafford Orchard in about 1957
Back row L-R Janie Shaw, Audrey Jollands, Mary Thompson, Janet Blencowe, Judith ...... cont.
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 Quorn House, Meeting Street, Silver Jubilee Garden Party 1977  Quorn House, Meeting Street, Silver Jubilee Garden Party 1977
As part of the Queen’s Silver Jubilee celebrations, on Friday 22nd July 1977, a garden ...... cont.
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 1st Quorn Brownies, 1956 or 1957  1st Quorn Brownies, 1956 or 1957
This is a photograph of 1st Quorn Brownies in about 1956 or 1957. Top row, left to ...... cont.
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 Jubilee celebrations 1977 - preparing the refreshments  Jubilee celebrations 1977 - preparing the refreshments
There was a huge celebration on Stafford Orchard for the Queen's Silver Jubilee in 1977. ...... cont.
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 Advertising Watch Key -Thomas Lucas, Watchmaker and Jeweller, Quorn  Advertising Watch Key -Thomas Lucas, Watchmaker and Jeweller, Quorn
This beautifully made little watch key is just 4cm (1.5 inches) long and turns smoothly ...... cont.
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 Quorn Gas Works - Early Days  Quorn Gas Works - Early Days
Today, most of us like to think of Quorn as a large, but rural village. However in the ...... cont.
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 1961 Friends of Markfield Parade at Quorn on the Green  1961 Friends of Markfield Parade at Quorn on the Green
This photograph was taken in 1961 on Station road on the village green, before it was ...... cont.
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 Ninety years old and cultivates 1,000 square yards of garden.  Ninety years old and cultivates 1,000 square yards of garden.
Loughborough Echo - 17th August 1945 Fine record of Quorn man Mr William Paget, of ...... cont.
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 Hearse/Bier made by Joseph Hand on Freehold Street – More information needed!  Hearse/Bier made by Joseph Hand on Freehold Street – More information needed!
Quorn Village On-line Museum has been approached about the hearse/bier pictured below. ...... cont.
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 Tell-tale letters - 1919  Tell-tale letters - 1919
Loughborough Herald - 12th June 1919 Thomas William Smith, labourer, Great Casterton, ...... cont.
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 Private Haywood - 1942  Private Haywood - 1942
Loughborough Echo - 11th September 1942 Pte. P J Haywood (centre), whose wife and ...... cont.
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 Gunner Hammond safe - 1942  Gunner Hammond safe - 1942
Loughborough Echo - 4th September 1942 Gunner J Hammond, son of Mr and Mrs F Hammond, ...... cont.
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 Quorn driver missing - 1942  Quorn driver missing - 1942
Loughborough Echo - 27th March 1942 Driver Dick Bumpus, R.A.S.C., whose parents live ...... cont.
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 Golden Wedding anniversary - 1922  Golden Wedding anniversary - 1922
Loughborough Monitor and Herald - April 27th 1922 Mr and Mrs E Bunney of Quorn, who ...... cont.
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 Tankard for Quorn Founder  Tankard for Quorn Founder
Loughborough Monitor - 17th June 1960 Octogenarian and founder member of Quorn ...... cont.
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 Embroidery Sampler - Elizabeth Mansfield, Quorndon, 1796  Embroidery Sampler - Elizabeth Mansfield, Quorndon, 1796
This delicate sampler measuring 16 inches by 16 inches, was embroidered by Elizabeth ...... cont.
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 Quorn House Cricket Club - book of appreciation given to William Farnham in 1888  Quorn House Cricket Club - book of appreciation given to William Farnham in 1888
One of Quorn’s most significant characters in the 1880s and 1890s was William Farnham who ...... cont.
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 Quorn Parish Church - Baptism Roll Letters, 1922 to 1941  Quorn Parish Church - Baptism Roll Letters, 1922 to 1941
Baptism letters were sent out to record the birth dates and baptisms of children in the ...... cont.
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 William Teagle in Barrow Road  William Teagle in Barrow Road
This photograph was taken in the very early 1900s (before 1906) and shows William Teagle ...... cont.
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Total: 996 artefacts returned over 40 pages


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