... to exploit the modest successes of the first day. However, the German Army resisted tenaciously and repeated attacks and counter attacks meant a major battle for every village, copse and farmhouse gained. ...
Sunday, 29 November 2009
... and at the terminus itself.
The Wharf House Hotel, adjacent to the terminal dock, has a licensed bar, serves hot and cold meals throughout the day, and also provides accommodation. (Tel: 01858 575075) ...
Sunday, 09 August 2009
... plot of land near the rectory house to enlarge the glebe. The glebe was sold in 1920 in two parts. About 335 acres were sold by private treaty to L. W. Marsh, and the rest amounting to approximately 250 ...
Friday, 01 May 2009
... House ) One of six evaluation trenches revealed pits of late medieval or post-medieval date. Greg Jones
Leicestershire Archaeological and Historical Society Transactions Volume 82 2008
Cote Hill Farm, ...
Saturday, 09 February 2008
... of electricity to the village... From Market Harborough Advertiser , February 18th 1949 Recollections of paraffin lamps obtained by R H P Hutchinson of Bosworth House for use as street lighting around ...
Monday, 04 December 2006
... cost house s • improving parking throughout the village • developing facilities and activities for young people Recently, a copy of the report was distributed to service providers within ...
Sunday, 03 December 2006
... 250 were present.” The Hall was run by a Board of Trustees, drawn from the village, as it has been ever since. Initially the Hall was used as a reading room and the local big house s contributed their ...
Tuesday, 31 October 2006
... a room in his house . School accounts held in the Leicestershire Records Office for the year 1841 show education by this time much more organised, and a Mr. Ferraby as being schoolmaster. The National Society's ...
Saturday, 22 July 2006
... of the 17th century timber frame tradition, of Swithland slates,and of thatch. The oldest building in Bell Lane, Wheatsheaf House , is a substantial 15th century timber framed building which incorporates ...
Saturday, 22 July 2006
... of the former steam boilerhouse , which was destined to become the Trust's museum building at the Middle Lock, Foxton Locks. When the boat lift was dismantled by the Grand Union Canal Company the redundant ...
Saturday, 22 July 2006
The impressive stately home of Bosworth Hall actually comprises two house s, the Old Hall, and the 'new' Georgian Hall, together with various Victorian additions and sits in parkland on the eastern edge ...
Saturday, 22 July 2006
... of the late Mrs E.A.Mills of Bosworth House .
The Children’s Corner was constructed in 1949 to give thanks for those who returned safely from the war. Notice the tapestry dorsal, details of which are ...
Saturday, 22 July 2006
... that the railway company wanted to build a station at Husbands Bosworth, where the line crossed under the Leicester Road. However, opposition to this proposal from the owners of Highcroft House , who objected ...
Saturday, 22 July 2006
... for over three thousand years. Remains of ring enclosures and an Iron Age roundhouse , overlay the original causewayed enclosure. Burial chambers, storage pits and hearths have also been found recently ...
Saturday, 22 July 2006
... crashed near Sibbertoft. All crew killed. [After removal from the wreckage the crew's bodies were placed in out-buildings at the Red Lion public house in Sibbertoft to await collection by ...
Saturday, 22 July 2006
... Agent Hairdressing Salon Doctor's Surgery & Dispensary "The Bell Inn" Public House Outside the village, but within the parish; On the Welford Arm of the Grand Union Canal, there is the "Wharf House ...
Saturday, 22 July 2006
Author: R Horton - Comment: Known of as the Hillsome House Hotel in 1956, and run by sisters Babs and Woggie. They served excellent Ox Tail soup, roast beef, mashed peas and Yorkshire pudding. ...
Sunday, 24 May 2009
Author: Photo Administrator - Description: Another view along the High Street looking east. The view shows a couple of public house s which are now private dwellings. ...
Sunday, 24 May 2009
Author: Photo Administrator - Description: The Wheatsheaf on Bell Lane, formerly a public house . ...
Monday, 11 May 2009
Author: Photo Administrator - Description: Cottages on Berridges Lane, opposite Bosworth House , Husbands Bosworth. ...
Monday, 11 May 2009
Author: Photo Administrator - Description: A view of Brook House , Bell Lane, Husbands Bosworth. ...
Monday, 11 May 2009
Author: Photo Administrator - Description: A view of Brook House , Bell Lane, Husbands Bosworth. ...
Monday, 11 May 2009
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