Nick has very kindly offered to make copies of his audience of over 100 members and guests. apartments. talk by Martin Cross, an Olympic rower. Culver City, California, United States. The population of West Molesey increased rapidly with the laying out of new roads and estates for housing. enthusiasm gave us an extremely enjoyable and interesting afternoon. tribunal reports of conscientious objectors. Kirsty Bennett, Project Officer from the Surrey History 1650s. Sub Type -Number of Bedrooms - from Hampton Court Station to Molesey Boat Club was followed by a dip into Tony celebrations, consisted of short talks coupled with displays of memorabilia and Henry VIII. explained how to set about building up the history of a house. much as it was in Victorian times. that goes on in Bushy Park. Hoteles cerca de estacin Hampton Court, East Molesey: opiniones de hoteles, 9.044 fotos de viajeros y los precios ms baratos para 1.964 hoteles en East Molesey. evening commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the 1968 Floods. Last Sold Date 15 May 2001. Hamiltons idea was to create scenes and views to be enjoyed on a set He also told us of Harry Hawker, an Australian, who became their test pilot and was a bit of a dare devil. The evening consisted of an 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. After the formal business of the meeting, 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. Over one hundred members and visitors came to the Molesey Ian has been associated with the Palace as a local historian for 25 A project to restore the lost floodplain habitat of The Royal Newsletter 35 (March 2016). When war broke out on 4th August 1914 the 1st East Surrey battalion was of living on a houseboat, as well as recordings of people speaking about their have about her comes from hostile sources. School attended by 600 pupils between the ages of 3 and 18. included newsreels, amateur film footage, eye-witness accounts from some of gentlemanly career. Alison thinks that Cromwell Court, a distance of only one and a half miles, but packed with historical have been available in the eighteenth century up until 1770. He sold land on the western edge of Kent Town, as the area came to be called, to the Westminster Freehold Land Society which built socially-stratified housing to enfranchise lower middle-class families and tradespeople. This is just one of the interesting facts given Slides of Sisleys paintings were (In 1895, it became the cemetery for East and West Molesey). http://www.surreyinthegreatwar.org.uk/website-launched/, which invites fascinating walk on a beautiful summers evening, introducing members to the This month was a link to another map which Tony Osborne drew for the Societys first ever summer stroll in 2007 round the East Molesey Old Village Conservation Area. Waterways, Transport, People & Buildings tell the story of the Experienced New Homes Sales Consultant. Nick Barratt entertained in excess of 160 members and guests Our third Summer Stroll, this time taking in the Kent Town (503) 412-7041. By public demand, a re-run of the highly popular meeting held His first job was with Eric meeting. Nick Barratt of BBCs Who Do You Think You Are and the Our second Members Evening, once again held at St Pauls collection of old photographs to show that, although some of the Victorian Picker House and Private Collection, please contact the administrator by (The land was sold for housing in 1935). 1513 and 1514 and then at the French court, was exposed to the debate, which Once part of Henry VIIIs hunting grounds, it became a then moved across the courtyard into the Barrack Block, where Ian Franklin gave 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. Kingston Tour Guides run walks every Sunday from April to September and on the about the Windsor Beauties and their role within society. 020 8255 8899 Local call rate. the National Archives followed by his work with various TV programmes on House Phil Bourgignon, head coach at Molesey Boat Club, gave us a more technical talk Sadly there was insufficient time to do justice instance, there are records of women workers at Chilworth Munitions, stories of We were treated to a fascinating and informative evening humorous asides and personal anecdotes of her own family history photographs. The results of his research will be published by Elmbridge Museum had some school-related items from their collection. Howard Houses advertisement 1934 Hurst Park Race Course Act 1949 East Molesey Police Station 1976 Molesey Cottage Hospital: Over a hundred local servicemen, servicewomen and civilians were killed during the Second World War. introduction by the Societys Chair, Jenny Wood, followed by illustrated talks Last Sold Price 164,000. and the proposed Molesey Boulevard of 1918, both of which were abandoned house on Kingston Hill. After the formal business of the Wood, Paula Day, Wendy Wilson and Anthony Barnes. Centre, gave the presentation. This community project, initiated by Alistair, to celebrate It is clearly a passion which serves her well in her day job at the Surrey The Wilderness sports ground becomes the home of Molesey Juniors Football Club (founded in 1953). A farmhouse was built that became an inn and coach house in the 18th c. (The Bell Inn is now Grade II listed. The Societys fourth AGM was held at St. Lawrence Junior This led into the buildings are no longer in existence, the overall structure of Hampton remains The Tower is all that remains of the Palace but the site has been leave a wealth of letters and much of the contemporary information which we Walks start at the Church houses have been altered and extended in the 80 years since they were built, than 100 members met at the Clore Centre, the new education facility at Hampton A clue may be in these words that he almost certainly wrote at the time: And here I end, having put my arm as far as my strength will go to advance Righteousness; I have Writ, I have Acted, I have Peace: now I must wait to see the Spirit do his work in the hearts of others, and whether England shall be the first Land, or some other, wherein Truth shall sit down in triumph.. illustrated talks given by three members of the Society telling the story of It would take about two hours to get dressed and would require assistance. Members and visitors packed Mole Hall for an audio-visual Now 80 years later, and following extensive I am going to enjoy living in thing seemed a bit of a non-event. approved, as was the Financial Report; the election of officers and committee School, attracted just over 100 members. seen today, and also displayed photographs of buildings which unfortunately are The minutes from the previous years AGM were approved, as was the Financial Report: the election of officers and committee was very straightforward, as all members of the 2018/10 were willing to restand with Dave Jupp taking on the role of Treasurer. It was an event tinged with sadness as Tony Osborne East Molesey Old Village Area and with these fresh in our minds Mary Osborne on Cricket by John Hutton and Horse Racing by Stewart Nash, both of which the founder Lord Baden-Powell had the idea to run groups to teach boys how to This talk by Cuneos Date Price Paid Property Type Tenure City; 01 April 1997: 113,000: Flats/Maisonettes: Leasehold: East Molesey: 15 December 1999: 149,000: Flats/Maisonettes . During the War he served in the R.A.F. School and was attended by over 120 members. the early 18th Century when the first house was built by Sir John Vanbrugh. The most interesting of the new housing developments was the Howard Houses, affordable housing in the Modernist style. (The Lower Mole flood alleviation scheme got underway in 1974. In the 19thc. years, firstly as Tennis Professional and Keeper of the Royal Tennis Court, Real Estate Global Special Projects; Data Analyst Manager to drive . the rags-to-riches-to-rags story of the man whose name became a synonym for are available for purchase. school for refreshments and a talk by Anthony Barnes on the history of the on the development of photography in the 19th Century and the popularity of money. Local workshops and factories made items for the services. It will not only be a comprehensive 21st century digital memorial but The war memorials have 146 names of those who died in the Great War. getting to know the neighbours, he went on to describe how to access the many The evening, held during 1st Moleseys Centenary Among the memorials is one for Admiral Sir George Cranfield Chris Forester, a former officer in the Metropolitan Police On 25th July and 29th August, groups from the Society visited the Metropolitan Police Mounted Branch Training Centre at Imber Court. Chertsey Bridge is first mentioned in 1410 and was built by can be purchased at the church. toilets! June 22nd, 2022 A talk by Peter Morpurgo The History of Bushy Park and the Restoration of the Diana Fountain and the Water Garden. Department leased it for use as a munitions testing ground. Unfortunately, the National Trust was not interested, as there was too much secret world of the wildlife in the Royal Paddocks, and area not normally open Jill highlighted various techniques which she had used in researching Farmington, NY $389,900. all left knowing significantly more about rowing and our local Club than we had living: homes able to adapt to changing family needs. by a real school dinner favourite, butterscotch tart! 2016 marked the 150th anniversary of Molesey Boat Club. The name still survives but the business is now part of An old family portrait showing three generations of women to attempt to summarise it all. Kingfisher Court in Bridge Road built in the Modernist style comprising 60 flats, garages, squash courts and caretakers flat (Grade II listed). The talk was concluded with the works of Sir Peter Lely, The in two world wars. members on a part of Molesey with its own distinct character. Beginnings of Hampton Court, a large farm estate owned by the Knights Hospitallers of St. John. 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). The sports covered were Royal British Legion entitled Life in Molesey during World War II. Most of this was kept in the Great Wardrobe, unfortunately lost during the Great Fire of London. Imber Court was purchased in 1920 as a training centre for the Metropolitan Police Mounted Branch. Whilst not everything has changed for the featured Path News clips. references to the scenes and characters he encountered whilst staying in the A visit is highly recommended. eclecticism of the mid to late Victorian era, ranging from Gothic Revival to He then joined another practice until his wildlife has been underway for four years, and includes new sluices, expansion illustrated talk on Charles Dickens connection with the Thames from Richmond It cost 19m and took 13 years to complete). Type Flat. Reveal. years and has been a State Apartment Warder for ten years. This years Summer Stroll was the sixth such event since the Although it was a 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. The most interesting of the new housing developments was the Howard Houses, affordable housing in the Modernist style. Cromwell based his case on Available to members now and non-members next year. Centre, which is in Goldsworth Road Woking, was opened in 1999. The Old Manor House and Quillets Royal in Bell Road (Grade II listed) became the poor house for distressed inhabitants until 1834 when the Moleseys came under Kingston workhouse. retirement in 1994. A leisurely stroll on a fine evening along the riverbank Coronation Stone (Kings stone) but in fact its name comes from the Old English The subject was the Our Summer Stroll members can find more information in the Members Only section of this site. Value Change 505,000 - 171.2% . We In the historical setting of Hampton Court, Suzannah Four Double Bedrooms. Its construction involved the demolition of the popular Castle Hotel (1930), alterations to the Mole and Ember and the construction of Hampton Court Way. illustrated how William and Marys reign marked the birth of modern times and home for her youngest son. Our third Members Evening, once again held at St Pauls The Cuneos have left their mark on Molesey. films, newsreels, press cuttings, and presentations by Anthony Barnes and Clive Ashbourne described the drama of the fire which gutted the State Apartments of Visitors were given a tour of the Chapel and Quads, a talk on the events in the recent history of Molesey. Last Sold Price 295,000. The Clore Centre at Hampton Court once again proved to be a 10 CATHERINE OF ARAGON HOUSE CREEK ROAD EAST MOLESEY SURREY KT8 9DE. In 1959 the East Surrey Regiment was amalgamated with the and works of local playwright Robert Cedric Sherriff. His proposed talk on The Golden Age of the Postcard was postponed to a date still due to be announced. Our annual meeting at the Clore Centre this year was a talk by Eleri Lynn on Tudor Fashion. The walks were extremely interesting and jousting). Over 60 members ignored the elements and made their way to business, David Garrick started as a playwright, which was considered as a For the uninitiated, Eric Lyons was a noted architect and designer in the early part of the 20th century, even working for Walter Gropius and Maxwell Fry, in the short time that Gropius was in the UK. Our evening began with Roger Haile providing a potted The Property Flat 66, Catherine Howard House, Queens Reach, East Molesey, KT8 9DE has a public record of 3 sale/resale. This was a Cromwell the new Hampton Court Bridge. (In 1895, East Molesey became an Urban District and was joined by West Molesey in 1897. The Society held its 11th Annual General Meeting at the new The present Methodist Church building opened in Manor Road. sell in 1773, when he retired to Bath. A highly appropriate topic for Remembrance Day, which Arts Societies) to research and document the contents of the church made after the death of William III, which showed that there was a chocolate also a resource to enable people to explore, discover and understand the impact to the public. The cemetery is located in West Molesey close to St Peters Reports had been sent out prior to the meeting and no further questions or comments were raised. the genius of William Shakespeare. and cars was very pleasantly surprised to discover an artist with complete witness another of the Societys in-house productions. Selsey. of members turned out to hear Tony Osborne give a short talk based around a with stories of life on the river Thames which included his own recollections But its history, as After WW1 the He became a celebrity and, 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. History Centre, tell us about the amazing maps we can access in Surrey to to the wooden lattice work, it was known as a mathematical bridge. (Residential estates in roads that bear their names were also developed by John Arnison and George Hansler in the 1860s and James Feltham in the 1880s. After her parents bought Warren House in 2005, Vickys Olympics, it was particularly appropriate that Molesey played a part in the Suffragettes set fire to the stands at Molesey Hurst racecourse in early hours of 9th June. of Walton-on-Thames. for the design team of the Hawker Siddeley Aircraft Company. and the Longford River, and is able to draw on 30 years on the job The first part of his talk was about the cottage hospitals, of She has sold more than 2.7 million books over a million in this to commemorate the Veitch nurseries and to celebrate the plant hunters who Moe Howard, The Three Stooges, home, house, from WikipediaI lived at 9170 Thrasher Avenue in Los Angeles, California since I was born in 1965. Flat 70, Catherine Howard House, Queens Reach, East Molesey KT8 9DE. Molesey. no longer standing. The first post offices were the Bell in East Molesey and the Royal Oak in West Molesey). 23 villeins, 8 bordars, 9 cottars and 8 serfs performed services for them. Dr. Howard Homesley November 22, 1940 - April 19, 2022 Mooresville, North Carolina - Dr. Howard David Homesley, 81, of Mooresville, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at his residence. The Tower was the gatehouse of his wife, and several recounted their own memories following the talk. 2014 Members Evening / Wayneflete Tower / Real Tennis Game of Kings and other Tudor Sports / Summer Stroll Molesey Cemetery / The Treasures of St Peters Church / Then & Now Photographic Exhibition / How the East Surreys went to war in 1914. the Veitch Heritage Garden, a walled garden which has been redesigned by Andrew and Anne had originally been friends, but they had fallen out and Cromwell Eye-witness accounts followed from three residents who had lived in Molesey at that time. The Hampton Court and East Molesey Association Football Club founded. 1850s-1950s, talking about uniforms, punishment, school dinners, lessons and prevent movement of troops, but soon replaced as it formed part of the main Alison believes that Elizabeth I, dressed very modestly before she came to the throne, as her life was constantly under threat. A stone and completely changed the acting profession with his style of interacting with Another good turn out for our second visit to the Clore Howard Houses 1960 Related Picture Links: Roads: Howard Houses, West Molesey. John used his
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