People See also Vicars of Leigh. See also War Memorial L-R Bernard W Pankhurst (70), Douglas J Pankhurst (74) -both with glasses and Bert Stubbings (85) (taken Dec 1969) Keith Davidson, two ladies unknown, Susan Pigott and Rev. Bounds – seated L-R: Miss Cherry, Susan Pigott behind Keith Davidson. Other two gentlemen not known. Sept 1960 Location not known – but Powder Mills ? George Card is marked with an ‘X’ on the photo. Powder Mills – Cricket Club Powder Mills Rifle Club, winners of the KCRA Kilara Cup: the Tonbridge and District Miniature Cup; and the Robinson Challenge Cup. Noel Jempson, publican of The Plough, is bottom row, second from left – see arrow.Alfred Batchelor is top row fourth from left, when looking straight at the picture. Agnes Maria Heath William Egerton Hine 1852-1926 Heath/Richardson photograph – possibly Agnes with her mother? Agnes Mary Heath Agnes MaryHeath with daughters, Florence and Maud Albert Hodsoll Heath Maud Heath Albert Hodsoll Heath Florence Heath in Study at Woods Agnes Maria Heath Edith Hine – nee Heath Fred Faircloth, with grandson, Bob Hinge ca 1948 Barbara Faircloth in middle; with Mr Moon – and his war effort girls. Approx 1942. Mary Stubbins, daughter of Bert Stubbins ca 1960?). She married Ben Fagg. Wedding of Frank Older and Margaret Wallis 7 Dec 1940 George Grevatt 1896-1976 Golden Wedding of Frank and Margaret Older 1990 Harry Faircloth 1856-1929 Alfred Sales 1837-1928 Rt Hon Lord Hollenden officiating at Leigh British Legion Children’s Sports 10 July 1948 Godfrey Hine in uniform Samuel Morley (from painting – artist unknown) Wedding of Frank (Albert Frank) Humphrey and Nancy Levett 7 April 1934 in Buxted, Sussex. Annie Humphrey and son Frank, Leigh Green Golden Years Group sent to the Society by Jennie James, descendant of Albert Charles Humphrey Leigh Green August 1940. L-R: William Wilkins – father of Emily Fitzjohn and Phoebe Card; u/k; Mr Wells; Mr Ike Ingram Leigh Church School ca 1931 – given to the Historical Society by Margaret Pyle, niece of J Fitzjohn who is shown in the picture. John and Sarah Hounsom who lived at Rose Cottage William Denny, father of Margaret Pyle – whose mother was Peggy Fitzjohn – taken near front gate of Park Cottage – Rose Cottage is in the background. L-R: Miss Minnie Brooker; Mrs Emily Fitzjohn; Mrs Penny Brooker Left: Mrs Phoebe Card; right: Mrs Emily Fitzjohn Emily Fitzjohn with daughters: Peggy, standing and Ethel ca. 1917 Fred and Emily Fitzjohn at 1 Park Cottages, High Street, Leigh ca. 1947 Leigh ca. 1890: James and Susan Fitzjohn with son Frederick born June 1883: taken at 1 Park Cottages, Leigh. Eric Bridgen and Lord Geoffrey Hollenden Charley King working in Leigh Forge, 1958. (Father of Peter King) James Henry Jones and wife, Polly nee Rumley), licensees of The Fleur de Lis Hotel 1911-1921 Back row, left to right: C or T Lee; unknown; unknown; Frederick Fitzjohn (foreman); Mr Hills (under manager)Front row, left to right: Charlie Hayter (tester); Mr Evelyn (manager); unknown; unknownNote: on the photo, as is usual in this period, the working men are given christian names and managers are called ‘Mr’.John Evelyn was the manager of the whole gunpowder mills from 1920 until 1934 when the works were moved by ICI to Scotland. John Evelyn and a few of the other workers moved to Scotland. Barry Gardiner Farewell Party held for Rev. John Bounds in the Large Village Hall. Some of the people in the picture (from left to right): Juliet Houghton (red skirt), ? (boy in brown sweater), Mary Bounds (tall lady), lady, lady, man, Rev John Bounds, Betty Crawford, Vera Ingram, Geoff Hitchcock, Harry Lucas Laying the Foundation Stone for the new Vicarage on 9 December 1961 by Lord Hollenden. Some of the people present were (from left to right): Marie Tansley (in woolly hat), Rosemary Magmill (headscarf), Betty Crawford, Val Kinch (in coat), Hilary Maginns (hands on hip), ? (man with umbrella), Rev Bounds, ? (churcman), Lord Hollenden, ? (young man at back), Harry Lucas, ? (man leaning forward), Eddie Crawford, (in dark suit), Christopher Bounds, ?other Bounds children. Photograph published by Kent and Surrey Courier Leigh Cricket Club, Isaac Ingram, 1938 Leigh Cricket Club, about 1899 Back row: C. Dyson H. Lucas W. Gibbons (Headmaster), A. Denton, F. Clark, K. Frost, L. Lucas A. Humphery, S. Clifton, G. NixonFront row: G. Hitchcock, F. Older, D. Jenner, F. Selden, R. Brooker, V. Fry Charlotte Bourner, pictured on the stairs at Forge Square Leigh Fire Brigade, circa 1947Back Row (L to R): Fred Holden, Arthur Hall, Charlie Ingram, Fred FaultyFront Row (L to R): Bert Stubbins, Bill Fairclough, Lil Pankhurst, Bernard Pankhurst, Bill Sellings PC George Cornelius (born 1897)Photo c.1921 when first made a Police Constable, with his first world war medalsLeigh Police Constable c1937 -48 PC Philip W Stevens Rev Octavius Walton, vicar of Leigh 1906-1918, a keen photographer wins and loses a game of chess! Thomas Sturgess, churchwarden 1859-1901 Mrs Selden at church Norman, Stanley and Violet Greyland, late 1920s Part of the Broad family Gladys Axtell feeding the ducks Gladys Axtell washing milk buckets in old kitchen at Great Barnetts. Leigh Royal British Legion Table Tennis Club Team D won Division Two, Tonbridge and District League and promoted in year 2001/02Graham Eade, Clive Harding, John Batchelor Leigh Royal British Legion Table Tennis Club Team C won Division Two, Tonbridge and District League, 2000Malcolm Coles, Andrew Everett, Andrew McCarthy, John Knock Leigh Royal British Legion Table Tennis Club Team B in Division Two, Tonbridge and District League, 2000Toby Massey, John Butler, Ted Houghton Leigh Royal British Legion Table Tennis Club Team A in Division One, Tonbridge and District League, 2000Roger Pingram, Mike Anderson, Paul White Juliet and Andrew Houghton playing table tennis for England v Japan, 21 January 1986 Prefabs at Charcott with Jill Sheldon PC Bob Woolett with an unexploded bomb found on Hever Golf Course Bell ringers, 31 October 1931, probably taken to celebrate the installation of the sixth (treble) bell. From left to right: Bernard Pankhurst, Charlie Ingram, Stan Denton, Miss Lillian Passingham, Wliiam Card, Bert Stubbings Rev and Mrs Octavius Walton. Photograph from the album of Rev. Octavius Walton (vicar of Leigh 1906-18) Lily Passingham 1913, taken by Rev. Walton. The trick image of the two “Lilys” was created by the Rev. Walton Wedding of Bernard Pankhurst and Lily Passingham 1932 (surrounded by members of Leigh Fire Brigade) Photograph – unknown – given to Society by Gill Walters, granddaughter of Douglas Pankhurst. If you recognize this image, please let the society know. Contact the Society. Photograph given to Society by Gill Walters, granddaughter of Douglas Pankhurst. People and event unknown. If you recognize any of the people or for what event the cup was awarded, do please let the society know. Contact the Society. Ken Parritt, who used to run the village shop before the Johnsons, selling ice cream on the village green. He always went on the Green to selling ice creams if there was a village event going on, such as cricket. (Photo given to Society by Sandra Nichols) Like this:Like Loading...