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  • Edward Baginski on The Sherwood Archaeological Society

    18/05/2022
    The Sherwood Archaeological Society's latest website can be found at: https://www.sherwoodarchaeology.com/ We also have a Facebook page.

  • Paul on Ken Wagstaff

    18/05/2022
    Tommy Mitchinson was my uncle. Amazing to see your comments about him. Thank you

  • martin kidger on Mansfield Maun Motor Cycle & Car Club

    18/05/2022
    Looking for pictures of bike 110 350 Goldstar, ridden by Pete Grainger. I am restoring the bike back from road...

  • Ted Wilson on Brunts School Song

    15/05/2022
    As the great Eric Morecambe almost said: “we were singing the same notes but not necessarily in the right order.”...

  • Kate alsop on Duke Street, Mansfield

    12/05/2022
    I lived next door to the shop at number 30. l was Kathleen Hickton, I lived with mum Kath and...

  • Kwiv on Broomhill and rosemary school’s in the fifties

    11/05/2022
    I think Sandra Bennett could be my mum. Lived on Beck Crescent at the time.

  • Tony Eadson on Community website is a hit in Mansfield and overseas

    10/05/2022
    Also in America but I am not certain which state, there is or was, a small town called Eadson, a...

  • Tony Eadson on Mansfield Special Constables 1940’s

    10/05/2022
    I knew someone named Allsop in Cavendish St. in Woodhouse, wonder if this man was him, or related. He had...

  • philip tatley on Church Street Old and New

    09/05/2022
    I can just imagine trams getting up Skerry Hill.

  • Nicky on Mystery Betrothal

    09/05/2022
    I would contact The West Australian Newspaper, this would be a story I bet they would love to cover. There's...

  • April on Stockwell Gate 1970’s

    07/05/2022
    Hi Rob, I used to spend a lot of time at the The Crown pub in the early seventies....

  • Sheryl Brown on Memories of High Oakham School by Ann Topham (nee) early 60’s)

    06/05/2022
    Hi to my old school friends, wanted to write this for a long time. I live in Mansfield, have a...

  • David Holt on Blaskeys Wallpaper & Paint, Market Place Mansfield.

    04/05/2022
    Jennifer, your mention of the "Hole in the Road" shop jogged my memory. I can't remember the exact year but...

  • Jennifer Ludlam on Blaskeys Wallpaper & Paint, Market Place Mansfield.

    03/05/2022
    I worked at Blaskeys in Sheffield on High St. (Hole in the Road), 1964/69. My first manager was Mr Burgess...

  • Graham Leaver on The Boys Brigade

    01/05/2022
    I would like to date this photo more precisely, the Empire closed on 14th Jan 1961. The Boys are a...

  • Janet Davey on High Oakham School

    27/04/2022
    I attended High Oakham 1966-1969. Mr. Boyce was Head, Mr. Hutchinson deputy, geography teacher, he fell down the stairs from...

  • Gillian Young on Harlow Wood Orthopaedic Hospital

    26/04/2022
    I spent many weeks in Harlow Wood from being a baby up to 18 years of age. Ward 3 &...

  • Anita Penford Alexander on Penford’s Mill

    26/04/2022
    Daniel Guy Penford and Dinah Ward were my great grandparents. Their son John married Edith Fotheringham and my father John...

  • Anita Penford Alexander on Penford’s Mill

    26/04/2022
    Dinah died in 1899 and Daniel Guy Penford died in 1937. They had 11 children. Henry Thomas, Harriet Anne, Amelia,...

  • Adrian Manifold on Cumberland’s School hockey team 1973/74

    21/04/2022
    It's difficult to be certain, but I think Front Row 3rd from left is my sister, Angie Manifold.

  • Jenny Wright on Mansfield, Sutton and the world Press

    12/04/2022
    Training the area's, and other youngsters, didn't end in the 1950s. In 1962, 18 year old Michael Cole, who became...

  • Kenneth Wragg on High Oakham Boys

    12/04/2022
    When did High Oakham became a Secondary Modern? I was at this School 1951-1955. My brother John Edward Wragg was...

  • Jean Tryner (nee Bailey) on Ravensdale School.

    10/04/2022
    Does anyone remember Mrs Dyson Biology Teacher? She married the PE teacher as I recall.

  • Steve on Pleasley Vale

    09/04/2022
    Reply to Sam Jennings re the bungalow. It was still standing circa late 80's although abandoned and heavily vandalized with...
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  • A Royal Tribute in Forest Town

    25/05/2022
    This wonderful post box topping has been created by Debbie ? in recognition of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Platinum ...

  • Mansfield Outdoor and Leisure, Chesterfield Road South

    14/05/2022
    I would like to pass on my memories of working at the Mansfield Outdoor Leisure Centre, located on Chesterfield Road ...

  • Memories of Stuart Haywood -Mansfield Grammar School For Boys

    14/05/2022
    Some recently rediscovered photos of myself and fellow pupils (1950-55) follow. The four cyclists( myself, David Marriot, Denis Norman Clarke ...

  • Newgate Lane School Football Team 1952/53

    10/05/2022
    From left to right;- Back row  Mr Harthill, Mr Ingham (Headmaster), Mr Dunn. Mick McHugh, D Bonner, ? Millar, Jimmy Buloughs,  Rob ...
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