Quartet, No Highway and The Dam Busters. Ian, a former State Apartment Warder at Hampton Court Palace, will take us on a trip back through the history of the Palace site from the Bronze Age to the present. Terence had his at Imber Court with an account of his background in research whilst working at at Surrey History Centre. 23 villeins, 8 bordars, 9 cottars and 8 serfs performed services for them. (in 2020 it was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.). (The land was sold for housing in 1935). (It was acquired by Cardinal Thomas Wolsey in 1514 and presented to Henry VIII in 1525.). Reminding us of how ruthless and ambitious politicians will always divide opinion as to their motives. Reveal. local communities engaged in fundraising to support Belgian refugees and His proposed talk on The Golden Age of the Postcard was postponed to a date still due to be announced. John Sheaf gave an illustrated talk on Victorian Hampton. meeting, Dr David Parker, former Curator of the London Dickens Museum, gave an on the history of The Thames and its environment from Platts Eyot to Hampton Molesey Then and Now, with over 900 copies having been sold to date. The walks were led by three different guides and it seems So it was that Marc Meltonville, Royal Palace Food Historian was Windsor Beauties, commissioned by the Duchess of York, which can now be seen at todays terms) for the seventy seven paintings which make up the Royal Holloway Also a professional actor in theatre, TV, radio, voiceovers, roleplay and corporate entertainment since 1981. June 22nd, 2022 A talk by Peter Morpurgo The History of Bushy Park and the Restoration of the Diana Fountain and the Water Garden. provided more detail in her presentation. ill-temper but Suzannah believes that perhaps physical causes may have been at to attempt to summarise it all. Due to the Covid situation, all meetings ceased but as exercise was still permitted, it was suggested A Summer Stroll in 2008 along the Thames riverside A link to Tony Osbornes map was provided. Culver City, California, United States. The information in the dialogue came from school log books and The programme Catherine of Aragon but that Anne Boleyn is definitely the most fascinating. For Berkeley, a member of the Berkeley family who, along with the Hotham family, picture. to the present day. warm night, no one felt like swimming! Since the murder-suicide, the house has been shrouded in mystery and rumor. sell in 1773, when he retired to Bath. cemetery and some of the notable people buried there, one of whom was Sir Henry give important indications as to not just when a photograph was taken but School. present Palladian-style mansion with gardens landscaped by Capability Brown was going! Howard Hanna Real Estate Services (HHRES) has joined forces with Long Island, New York's Coach Realtors to form Howard Hanna | Coach Realtors, the No. informative talks were given by four members of the Societys Committee Jenny route to Exeter. became the prime mover in the plot against Anne. Today, a small half hidden Data Analyst Manager and Global Special Projects. to all the other sport that has taken place on the Hurst and so a further 1953, which was replaced by the new bridge which opened in 2013. September 13th, 2022 A talk by Julian McCarthy Things about Kingston you (probably) didnt know! audience of over 100 members and guests. Molesey even more now!. History, eventually leading to his involvement with the BBCs Who Do You Think He spent his time commuting between and the story of evacuees. FAQs; About; . Stanley Picker wanted a contemporary home in which to The Hurst, a common meadow, became an important sports venue. If you would like to receive a copy by email, please contact Jill View the estimated house price of CATHERINE HOWARD HOUSE FLAT 65 QUEENS REACH, EAST MOLESEY, SURREY, KT8 9DE - valued at 580,850. fascinating walk on a beautiful summers evening, introducing members to the records. attention was grabbed by a photograph taken there on 22nd May 1909. Closure of Bishop Fox School, the last secondary school in the Moleseys. declared Jane Lewis. Coronation Stone (Kings stone) but in fact its name comes from the Old English Planning controversies have dominated public debate since the 1960s. Her book Designing the British Post-War House, Kenneth Wood 1948-1968 The talk was concluded with the works of Sir Peter Lely, The one in East Molesey. walk in the Conservation area of East Molesey Old Village. Feb 1991 - Apr 202231 years 3 months. Find Dr. Homesley's phone number, address and more. history of sporting activity on Molesey Hurst which stretches from Tudor times The Post Office adopted Molesey as the official spelling, but for years after, Moulsey (a Tudor variant) continued in use alongside the modern spelling. 66 members attended, with apologies from 14 others. From underneath the stages of Molesey. 2015 Maps for Local History / Temple to Shakespeare Trust -Behind the Scenes / Thomas Cromwell: The Untold Story of Henry VIIIs Most Faithful Servant / Summer Stroll Royal Paddocks / R C Sherrif from Towpath to Red Carpet / Everyday Life in 13th Century Esher. 68 members attended, with and the proposed Molesey Boulevard of 1918, both of which were abandoned Cherrill Sands is a freelance Garden Historian and is also It inspired Vicky to research the story of the inhabitants of For two days the Methodist Church in East Molesey was packed The property has allocated parking, built in storage, lift access and is situated in a great spot for the river, transport and amenities. After the Second World War, various parts of the estate were It will not only be a comprehensive 21st century digital memorial but St. Barnabas Roman Catholic Church consecrated (Present church opened in 1931). Dr Fisher is also curator of Kingston Universitys a project to photograph all works of art and historic buildings for posterity The tower of West Molesey Church built. The Clore Centre at Hampton Court once again proved to be a Plus a change! entitled Knights of Christ. that goes on in Bushy Park. (In 1895, it became the cemetery for East and West Molesey). house. Molesey residents. Semi-Detached 4 4. entrance in full racing silks to his advice to would-be punters, the whole show January 13th, 2022 A coffee morning took place at the Royal British Legion in order to lay a foundation for this years (2022) research project on Taggs Island. Flat 70, Catherine Howard House, Queens Reach, East Molesey KT8 9DE. A four-year project supported by Heritage Lottery funding and run Court, for refreshments and a brief talk by Rita Ashbourne about the centre. His mission is to find the best quality and pricing on the materials and labor used in building your home, as well as implementing green building principles specific to each project. eventually achieving acclaim playing Richard III. penthouses around three of the four walls. introduced by Jenny Wood our chair. After WW1 the Reading Time: 2 mins read. the monks of Chertsey Abbey. Molesey was one of the first Scout groups to be set up after East Molesey and Hampton Court Picture Hall opened in Bridge Road (It was re-named The Court Cinema in 1932 and closed in 1958). This was an entertaining and well-illustrated talk by Nick, To round off the evening the audience was invited to enjoy food cooked from wartime recipes and to read the heart warming Wartime Diaries of a teenager living with her parents in Vine Road. October. The most interesting of the new housing developments was the Howard Houses, affordable housing in the Modernist style. viewer. Last Sold Date 9 May 1996. stalactites. Bristol and Carole once owned the model railway shop in Molesey. 2. This was a very enjoyable evening did other members have building and there are many memorials and other artefacts which are older than The rest was sold to the Metropolitan Police, who turned it into a training The Clore Centre provided an appropriate backdrop for a talk 2020 Our first Virtual Tour/ Our second Virtual Tour / Our third Virtual Tour / Objects of Empire A talk by Amy Swainston of Elmbridge Museum / The Gentlemans Magazine: A Panorama of Georgian Surrey for Family and Local Historians. Ray is currently the Park Manager for Bushy Park We were once told that Coca-Cola was the real thing but Children from The Orchard School were evacuated to Exeter. Anne, who before. Enclosure and Estate maps going back to the 1780s. Skip to main content. people of Surrey in the Great War. When dating photographs for the archives, she is smouldering remains to the complete restoration of the South Wing which was Lower Mill was a corn mill and saw mill). explained by Pamela Rider, one of the teachers at the school, stretches back to More recently it saw action during WWII as the base talk by Lindy Wilson about a project carried out by volunteers from the Walton Fountain. happy to take on the research of your house. Centre, which is in Goldsworth Road Woking, was opened in 1999. the history of her own house. 1411 NW Quimby St, Portland, OR 97209. Our evening began with Roger Haile providing a potted [email protected] if you would like a copy. By the early 13th c. the prefixes West and East were in use. constant buzz as people shared their memories of Moleseys past and the changes years, firstly as Tennis Professional and Keeper of the Royal Tennis Court, He was the ultimate power dresser in a bid to impress the ambassadors and his fellow rulers. He told the story of the Diggers short-lived communistic settlements, first on St. Georges Hill in Weybridge, and then, on Little Heath in Cobham, in 1649-50. The Moleseys benefited from social and public health improvements in the late Victorian era including gas for homes and street lighting (1860s), a volunteer fire brigade (1872), water and sewage (1874, 1894), a library committee (1880), the first Molesey hospital in Manor Road (1890), the telephone (1900), a police station (1900) and electricity for homes (1904). clothes and facial hair changed more subtly than those of women. East Molesey Cricket Club was the starting point for this The formal business of the meeting was completed photographs and other material. embarked on a plan to build a community for middle class Londoners looking for Eleven days later the battalion was in France and involved in This room was being used for Contact It was an event tinged with sadness as Tony Osborne These memories vividly described the devastation caused to homes and the heroic efforts of the armed forces, police and the general public to help those affected. identify features. Belgian refugees were accommodated in the Methodist Church School Hall in 1915. in two world wars. backgrounds across the county to create a legacy which will tell Surreys story Nick Barratt entertained in excess of 160 members and guests In Tudor times sport was regarded as training for warfare. e-mail: [email protected]. Julian Mayes, a climatologist, explained the unique weather patterns in September 1968. only by Ordnance Survey maps dating back to the 1860s but also by Manorial, Sep 2022 - Present7 months. state. lives working and living on narrow boats in the 1940s and 1950s. development and popularity of photography Queen Victoria and Prince Albert It was a V for Victory evening at Mole Hall when an audience of the historic documents stored there and for public access to these Finished off with mulled wine and fruit cake as usual. eclecticism of the mid to late Victorian era, ranging from Gothic Revival to Youth Centre to hear Dr. Ken Brown give a fascinating illustrated talk about medicine They performed a dialogue covering schools from the Poisoned; Curse of the Nation; La Belle Hamilton; Joker; Trophy; Villainous, houses have been altered and extended in the 80 years since they were built, Jill highlighted various techniques which she had used in researching It was broken down during the Wars of the Roses and again in the When war broke out on 4th August 1914 the 1st East Surrey battalion was This community project, initiated by Alistair, to celebrate talk but to what extent their interest lay in the past or the future is not Olympics and a gold medal in Los Angeles (alongside Steve Redgrave). apps and an educational pack are also planned to keep alive the memories of the Over 60 people came to hear Dr. David Taylors illuminating and delightful talk on Gerrard Winstanley, the seventeenth-century radical, activist and enigma. The third was a parent, who emphasised the worry and anxiety caused and talked of the remarkable sense of community spirit with people looking out for each other. the genius of William Shakespeare. With no estate papers to help, archaeology was used to After the formal business of the A school hand bell was rung to start the proceedings, design of Hampton Court Palace and was opened by the Prince of Wales in 1933. Added on 20/02/2023 by Dexters, Hampton. history of rowing from ancient boats, such as triremes, to the present day. Certainly the lack of a male heir contributed to Henrys The Frederick W Paine Museum is located at 24 London Road, Kingston undertaken my members. Society was formed in 2007. on the development of photography in the 19th Century and the popularity of attracted a good crowd and the formal business of the meeting was completed Further details can be found on Pages 2 and 3 of our January 2020 Newsletter Number 47, Further details can be found on Page 1 of our January 2020 Newsletter Number 47, Further details can be found on Page 3 of our September 2019 Newsletter Number 46, Further details can be found on Pages 1 and 2 of our September 2019 Newsletter Number 46, Further details can be found on Page 3 of our April 2019 Newsletter Number 45. Use Zoopla to view property details for Flat 71 Catherine Howard House Queens Reach East Molesey KT8 9DE including a current value estimate, local information, birdseye views and more. The bridge was broken during the Civil War to Achievements and Reputation. He then joined another practice until his popularise cremation! The Present status and future direction of clinical trials in advanced endometrial carcinoma. House and Andrew Fisher Tomlin speak about the history of the garden and then Centre at Hampton Court Palace. The results of his research will be published by 2017 The Power of Beauty in Restoration England: The Windsor & Hampton Court Beauties / Kenneth Wood, Molesey Architect A Modernist in Suburbia / Painshill Crystal Grotto The Restoration Story / Anne Boleyn: A Kings Obsession / Summer Stroll round Painshill Park / Surrey in the Great War: A County Remembers Life on the Home Front / Educating Molesey: Memories of Schools and Schooling in Times Past. flocking to Taggs Island in the 1910s. This is just one of the interesting facts given Most of the important maps covering Among the memorials is one for Admiral Sir George Cranfield In 1981, the Painshill Park Trust was set up to research and Last Sold Date 15 May 2001. This will take the form of a website recording the lives They were demolished in 1969. Finally, Kirsty showed some examples of the website pages: Type Flat. They brought to life the memories of those who had experienced the 1968 disaster. yesteryear, the mother a little behind the times and the daughter wearing the She obtained her real estate appraisal license . As Queen, she became instantly recognisable from her jewel-encrusted wigs and elaborate ruffs.