Skip to main content

News article 1956c - Hunting for buried treasure at Badsey fete

Description

Newspaper article with photo and caption: "Hunting for buried treasure in the vicarage lawn are these visitors to Badsey fete. The fete, the tenth of its kind, raised more than £300 for church funds." Photo shows four helpers left to right: unknown, Patsy Smith (now Nettell), Do Smith (now Cook); they lived in a private house at the edge of the Horsebridge Avenue estate; their father was one of the top people at Littleton & Badsey Growers. Also shows Rowlatt Cook who lived at Aldington and had flower shop in Bengeworth; her brother, Derek is stood behind her right shoulder.

Year created
Undated - c1956
Publication Date/Date Made
Undated - c1956
Donor or Creator of Records
Angela Holdsworth (née Chapman)
Provenance
From the Chapman family archive (Angela is the daughter of the late Reverend Chapman)
Nature of Acquisition
Gift
Accession Date
2010
Access Conditions
Contact Archive Manager
Reference
2253/VIC/WBC/N