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Badsey, Green Leys - News article 2006 Oct 26, Estate is 'little corner of paradise on Earth' for grateful residents

Description

Newspaper article about seven couples living at Green Leys, Badsey, all celebrating their golden wedding anniversaries this year, and all lived in the road for 50 years. Mentions Mike & Joyce Hewlett, Lionel & Rene Guise, Bernard & Joan Hewlett, Len & Pat Lord, Des & Iris Syril, Roy & Mary Page, Glan & Muriel Williams. The land for Green Leys was sold on 30th March 1954 by Lucy Kate Wheatley as a compulsory purchase to Evesham Rural District Council for £665.

Year created
2006
Publication Date/Date Made
26th October 2006
Physical Characteristics (Dimensions)
21 cm x 29.7 cm
Physical Characteristics (Description)
Article stuck on 1 sheet of A4 paper
Donor or Creator of Records
The Badsey Society
Provenance
Article from The Evesham Journal (copyright and courtesy of The Evesham Journal)
Nature of Acquisition
Collected for the Archive
Accession Date
2006
Access Conditions
Contact Archive Manager
Reference
307/LB/HR/E/N