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  • Genealogy Websites

    Free genealogy websites will help you start your family history research at no cost as listed by the 'Who Do You Think You Are' magazine.
  • Kitchen Refurbishment

    Memorial Hall kitchen is now completely, and expertly, refurbished by Neil,Batty Builders Ltd as a result of a grant awarded by the National Lottery's 'Reaching Communities' fund.See also the equivalent
  • Amy Woodforde-Finden

    A highly successful composer of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, Amy Woodforde-Finden, together with her husband and step-son, is laid to rest in the churchyard of St Thomas à Becket Parish Church. Inside the church there is an impressive marble monument of her, created by the renowned sculptor George Edward  Wade. It was unveiled in 1923 and a few years later, Finden Gardens in Hampsthwaite was named in her honour.[Click on title or image to link to articles]
  • Amy Woodforde-Finden Centenary Events (1)

    Amy Woodforde-Finden : re-enactment of her memorial unveilingA wreath was laid on the white marble recumbent figure of Amy to mark the centenary of its unveiling in April 15th 1923. Click on images to open full-size in new window and use the Browser back arrow to return to here.  
  • Amy Woodforde-Finden Centenary Events (2)

    Amy Woodforde-Finden : 'An Evening with Amy'A centenary concert to celebrate the life and works of Amy was held in Hampsthwaite Memorial Hall on April 21st 2023 Click on images to open full-size in new window and use the Browser back arrow to return to here.  
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  • Local Newspaper Cuttings

    Shaun Wilson's Collection of Newspaper Cuttings pertaining to Hampsthwaite Village:Index:Abattoir | Auctioneers | Boundary | Bowling | Bridge-River | Britain in Bloom | Brownies | Buildings | Chapel | Christmas Fair | Church | Dale Hall | Farming | Hampsthwaite Fashion Show | Feast-Show | Fundraising | General | Incidents | Joiners Arms | Fishing Club | Memorial Hall | Mile | Miscellaneous | Neighbourhood News | Parish Council | People | Play Group | Players | Play Scheme | Policing | Post Office | Reading Room | Residential | School | Sport | Surgery | Village Society | Wednesday Group | WI | Young Wives
  • Hampsthwaite Memorial Hall What Next?

    PLEASE HELP - YOUR SUGGESTIONS ARE NEEDED URGENTLYWe are seeking ideas for how we might extend the facilities at the Memorial Hall. We are clear there is a need for better storage of some items and an enhancement of back-stage facilities to support our excellent Drama Productions.
  • Local Newspaper Cuttings - Hampsthwaite Britain in Bloom

    Shaun Wilson's Collection of Newspaper Cuttings pertaining to Hampsthwaite Village:
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Photographs and Postcards of Hampsthwaite

From the Shaun Wilson Hampsthwaite collection)
39 High Street, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1913 - click for full size image
39 High Street, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1913
Best Wishes From Hampsthwaite- - click for full size image
Best Wishes From Hampsthwaite-
Church Interior, Hampsthwaite - click for full size image
Church Interior, Hampsthwaite
Church Lane, Hampsthwaite - click for full size image
Church Lane, Hampsthwaite
Clarence Terrace, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1913 - click for full size image
Clarence Terrace, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1913
Greetings From Hampsthwaite - click for full size image
Greetings From Hampsthwaite
Greetings From Hampsthwaite - Circa 1914 - click for full size image
Greetings From Hampsthwaite - Circa 1914
Greetings From Hampsthwaite - click for full size image
Greetings From Hampsthwaite
Group, Hampsthwaite - click for full size image
Group, Hampsthwaite
Hampsthwaite (Hollins) Hall - Circa 1913 - click for full size image
Hampsthwaite (Hollins) Hall - Circa 1913
Hampsthwaite Green - Circa 1912 - click for full size image
Hampsthwaite Green - Circa 1912
Hampsthwaite Village - Circa 1913 - click for full size image
Hampsthwaite Village - Circa 1913
High Street, Hampsthwaite - click for full size image
High Street, Hampsthwaite
High Street, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1929 - click for full size image
High Street, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1929
Hollins Hall, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1913 - click for full size image
Hollins Hall, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1913
Hollins Hall, Ripley (Hampsthwaite) - Circa 1913 - click for full size image
Hollins Hall, Ripley (Hampsthwaite) - Circa 1913
Hollins Hall, Ripley (Hampsthwaite) - click for full size image
Hollins Hall, Ripley (Hampsthwaite)
Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite - click for full size image
Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
Nutshell Cottages and Parish Stable dated 1974 - click for full size image
Nutshell Cottages and Parish Stable dated 1974
The Bridge, Hampsthwaite - click for full size image
The Bridge, Hampsthwaite
The Bridge, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1913 - click for full size image
The Bridge, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1913
The Bridge, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1936 - click for full size image
The Bridge, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1936
The Church, Hampsthwaite - click for full size image
The Church, Hampsthwaite
The Church, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1912 - click for full size image
The Church, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1912
The Church, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1926 - click for full size image
The Church, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1926
The Hallies (Hollies), Hampsthwaite - click for full size image
The Hallies (Hollies), Hampsthwaite
The Old Post Office, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1913 - click for full size image
The Old Post Office, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1913
The River, Hampsthwaite - click for full size image
The River, Hampsthwaite
The School & Green, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1941 - click for full size image
The School & Green, Hampsthwaite - Circa 1941
The Village And Methodist Church, Hampsthwaite - click for full size image
The Village And Methodist Church, Hampsthwaite
Village Farm, Hampsthwaite - click for full size image
Village Farm, Hampsthwaite
A & E Bramley’s Drapers Shop circa 1979/1980 - click for full size image
A & E Bramley’s Drapers Shop circa 1979/1980
A & E Bramley’s Drapers Shop circa 1979/1980 - click for full size image
A & E Bramley’s Drapers Shop circa 1979/1980
Photographs and Postcards of Hampsthwaite
From the Shaun Wilson Hampsthwaite collection)