Friday 13th February 2026  

Quorn Families and People

		The marriage of Muriel White and William Sheffield, Quorn, 8th September 1921 Muriel Hilda White was born in Quorn in 1893, one of five children of George and Mary Ann ...... cont.
		Quorn memories from the 1940s Judy Goacher (nee Dorman), who now lives in Canada, visited Quorn in June 2014 for the ...... cont.
		Quorndon Friendly Society, 1848 Quorndon Friendly Society was established in 1805 by people living in the village. Its ...... cont.
		An Obstreperous Nun in Quorn! An Obstreperous Nun Edinburgh Evening News – Friday 25th December 1885 At ...... cont.
		Rawlins Grammar School, Quorn, Christmas 1947 This photograph shows pupils, teachers and a few visitors enjoying a Punch and Judy show ...... cont.
		Barrie’s Fruit and Veg Shop, Quorn Cross ‘Barries’ fruit and veg shop, in a prominent position on Quorn Cross, was run by Barrie ...... cont.
		An unknown event, on an unknown date, probably on Stafford Orchard So who are this happy group? They seem to be mainly men dressed as women! What was ...... cont.
		St Bartholomew’s Choir, Quorn, mid 1940s Top row (standing): ? Long, Clifford Teagle, Reg Harris, Gordon Camp, Stanley Brewin, ...... cont.
		St Bartholomew’s Choir, Quorn, early 1950s Top row: Murray Rumsey, Harry Judd, Clooston Black, student, Gordon Camp, Bill Harkis, ...... cont.
		Wright's factory Quorn, 1950s This excellent photograph was taken at Wright's factory in Quorn in the 1950s. Names ...... cont.
		William Edward John Basil (Willie) Farnham, 1887 This very rare photograph of William Farnham was taken in 1887 and was part of a group ...... cont.
		The Ashby Volunteers - Death of the Sergeant Instructor Derby Mercury - 16th February 1870 It is with deep regret that we have to announce the ...... cont.
		Burton's newsagents, 1936, 25 High Street, Quorn This article about Burton's newsagents on High Street, appeared in the Quorndon Magazine ...... cont.
		1st Quorndon and 1st Rothley Scout Band This unique photograph from either 1919 or 1920, was taken on the Farnham family estate ...... cont.
		Thomas Pepper, farmer and coal merchant, Quorn This is a photograph taken in about 1910, is of a cart belonging to Thomas Pepper, a ...... cont.
		Quorn Old Boys – Late 1980s/early 1990s This is probably one of the most recent photographs that we have included in Quorn ...... cont.
		Sarah Ann Gamble and her Gamble family chart There were three completely separate branches of Gamble families living in Quorn in the ...... cont.
		St Bartholomew’s Primary School, Quorn. 1950 This photograph shows the infant class at St Barts in 1950. It must be the happiest ...... cont.
		Arthur and Marie Wheldon - Wright's Commanders Carnival Band Arthur Wheldon was the band leader with Wright's Commanders Carnival Band, and his wife ...... cont.
		North’s Post Office and grocery shop, Quorn Cross Thomas North arrived in Quorn as a single man, in his early twenties in the late 1850s. ...... cont.
		Quorn Rawlins Grammar School panoramic photograph, 1946 This 'whole school' photograph was taken at Rawlins School in 1946. At this time the ...... cont.
		Quorn Rawlins Grammar School panoramic photograph, 1953 This 'whole school' photograph was taken at Rawlins School in the coronation year, 1953. ...... cont.
		Tom Shenton and family, about 1904 This is a picture of the Shenton family who lived at number 6 Barrow Road (Gordon ...... cont.
		St Bartholomew's Primary School, Quorn, 1974 This photograph is Mrs Laurie's first-year infants class at St Bartholomew's Primary ...... cont.
		Quorn Charities Darts League – programme 6th June 1980 The various pubs and clubs in Quorn had many darts players and they played in the Quorn ...... cont.
		Godfrey Phillip, Scout ‘Skip’, early 1950s After reading Bron Worsnip’s ‘Memories of a Quorn childhood, 1947-1957’ (Artefact 1698), ...... cont.
		St Bartholomew’s Primary School, Quorn – 1976 This is Miss Mains class at St Bartholomew's primary school. The photograph was taken on ...... cont.
		St Bartholomew’s Primary School, Quorn – 1973 This is Mrs Hoppers class at St Bartholomew's primary school in June 1973. This was just ...... cont.
		Miss Judy Dormon - Carnival Queen. 1945 Loughborough Echo - 22nd June 1945 A dance was given in the Village Hall, lent by ...... cont.
		Animosity to Cyclists - 1896 Loughborough Herald - 5th November 1896 William Richardson, butcher, Quorn, pleaded ...... cont.
		Mrs Kaye's Charity Loughborough Advertiser – 24th October 1872 The table of benefactors in the church ...... cont.
		List of Overseers of the Poor – Quorn 1801 to 1879 This list was taken from the Quorndon Vestry Meeting minute book. Vestry Meetings were an ...... cont.
		List of Parish Constables – Quorn 1784 to 1835 This list was taken from the Quorndon Vestry Meeting minute book. Vestry Meetings were an ...... cont.
		The Children of the Village Hall On the 29th June 1889 four children laid memorial foundation stones at the Village Hall. ...... cont.
		Herbert Washington France – Stationmaster, Quorn and Woodhouse Great Central Railway Station, 1899 to 1917 Herbert France was born in 1866. He became stationmaster at the Great Central Quorn and ...... cont.
		2nd Quorn Scouts summer camp, 1952 These photographs were taken during a kit inspection at 2nd Quorn Scouts summer camp, in ...... cont.
		St Bartholomew’s Primary School – about 1957 This photograph of some of the staff at the back of St Bartholomew’s Primary School, was ...... cont.
		Station Road, Quorn A everyday scene looking down Station road in about 1910. It is interesting that most of ...... cont.
		Tim Firr - Quorn Huntsman Tom Firr was known as the greatest huntsman in England. He was born on 12th April 1841 ...... cont.
		The Green family of Quorn - Family chart The Green family can trace their roots in Quorn for at least six generations, back to the ...... cont.
		Urban District Council Election - 1896 Loughborough Herald - 26th March 1896 Mr George White, the returning officer, received ...... cont.
		Quorn’s Oldest Soldier - “Warrior” Burton 26th November 1948 – Loughborough Echo Mr Joseph Burton (“Warrior Burton”), who was 86 ...... cont.
		Richard Pulteney - 1730-1801 Richard Pulteney was a physician and botanist after whom Poultney Brook and Poultney ...... cont.
		Penfold - Halford wedding 1928 Loughborough Echo - 3rd August 1928 Yesterday morning, the wedding was celebrated at ...... cont.
		Award for Quorn motorcyclist Loughborough Echo - 31st October 1958 Mr H.B. Hope, of 5, Castledine Avenue, Quorn, is ...... cont.
		Quorn man in Kenya - 1928 Loughborough Echo - 20th January 1928 After following this huge lion more than three ...... cont.
		A list of the Vicars and Curates of Quorn Parish Church Originally Quorn Church was a chapel to the Mother Church of Barrow. In 1868 Quorn ...... cont.
		The marriage of Phyllis Broom and John Field, August 3rd 1940 – photograph, letters and honeymoon Phyllis Broom and John [Jack] Field were married on Saturday August 3rd 1940, and went on ...... cont.
		Brick kilns, near Quorndon Leicester Journal Friday 19th June 1812 Richard Freeman respectfully informs the ...... cont.
		Evacuated to Quorn during WW2 – one boy’s story Barry Bradley from London got in touch with Quorn On-line Museum early in 2012. He was ...... cont.

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