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THE PARADE pre 1901
(center is the Plume of Feathers Inn built 1686 demolished 1965)
Minehead Swimming pool opened 1936
demolished 1991
MINEHEAD ONLINE

Designed and created by Daphne McCutcheon

 


Launch of the Lifeboat
The George Leicester
1901

OLD MINEHEAD


11 PAGES OF PICTURES

MINEHEAD LINKS

THE FASTEST WAY TO FIND
TRADESMEN, SHOPS & BUSINESSES LOCAL
WITH PHONE NUMBERS & LINKS TO
THEIR WEBSITES
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UPDATING SO NOT WORKING AT PRESENT

GRANNYS WAR DIARY

The Second World War
as observed by an old lady

in a small village in Somerset

"THE BLITZKRIEG"

Diary of Three Vital Months



A SHORT HISTORY
OF MINEHEAD

A CHRONOLOGY OF MINEHEAD

MINEHEAD FROM THE 1902 GUIDE BOOK


RESIDENTS OF MINEHEAD
1910


RESIDENTS OF
ALCOMBE

1910

RESIDENTS OF
WOOTTON COURTENAY

1910





RESIDENTS OF DUNSTER 1910

RESIDENTS OF LUCCOMBE
AND HORNER
1910

RESIDENTS OF
TIMBERSCOMBE
1910



OLD PICTURES OF PORLOCK


RESIDENTS OF
PORLOCK
& PORLOCK WEIR
1910

 


THE MINEHEAD SWIMMING POOL

Gone But Not Forgotten


CULBONE CHURCH
PORLOCK


THE SMALLEST CHURCH IN GREAT BRITAIN

 

TANKS

ON NORTH HILL MINEHEAD

plus
WEST SOMERSET YEOMANRY

 


GEORGE MILDON
headmaster of Alcombe School



ASHLEY COMBE PORLOCK

ONE TIME HOME OF LORD BYRONS DAUGHTER, ADA LOVELACE

THE BARONESS AT CLEVELANDS MINEHEAD


CLEVELANDS,
THOMAS LOMAS & THE BRISTOL CHANNEL
CHEMICAL WORKS
MINEHEAD




A FEW FAVORITE
RECIPES



SOME OF
MY FAVORITE
LINKS
QUAKERS IN MINEHEAD


CHANGING SEASONS ON EXMOOR


EXMOOR

MOTHER LEAKEYS GHOST

Mother Leakeys Ghost version2

THE MEN OF MINEHEAD WHO DIED IN TWO WORLD WARS

WW1 - 1914-1919

WW2 1939 - 1945


SNOW

SNOW AND COLD WINTERS

THE THORNE BELLAMY

FAMILY MYSTERY
ALS0
A GERMAN JUNKERS 88 CRASH 1940

 

GENEALOGY LINKS
BUILD YOUR FAMILY TREE

 

LEGEND OF THE APACHE TEAR DROP




LOCAL GROUPS & OLD SCHOOL PHOTOS

 


History of the Minehead Hospital
(Facebook video)


THE LOST VILLAGE OF CLICKET

 

HIGHER MOOR FARM

 

 

 

 

 

SMUGGLERS


MONMOUTH REBELLION
LOCALS EXECUTED

1685

The DUKE of MONMOUTH

Judge
George Jeffreys,
The Hanging judge


CAPTAIN
THOMAS STRADLING
OF THE
ROBINSON CRUSOE MYSTERY

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ALEXANDER SELKIRK
The Smithsonian

SCOTT BROS
HANDMADE WAGONS

Quirke Street
when they started the street was just referred too as 'off Friday Street'

REGISTER OF THE PUPILS

OF ALCOMBE SCHOOL

1874 - 1894
Maybe one of your ancestors was there
Names and Dates of birth



OLD PICTURES OF
WATCHET


+ a couple of WASHFORD

 


CLARKS FACTORY

 

The Girl on Codsend Moor
In memory of
Gwendoline Molly Phillips
(1912-1929)



Historical truecrime
Molly left an EXMOOR farm where she worked and was never seen alive again
Why did the policeman investigating her death endorse an inquest verdict he knew contradicted his own findings?


By Charles Atkins
Proceeds from the sale of this book will be donated to the
MINEHEAD LIFEBOAT STATION

In 1901 a pier was built at Minehead to allow pleasure steamers to call independent of tides. In "Minehead - Port of Call", Minehead born local historian Charles Atkins charts the history of Minehead Pier from its initial planning to its dismantling in 1940 at the instruction of the War Office.



COWBRIDGE SAWMILL

Cowbridge Sawmill is situated in the village of Timberscombe, set in the midst of the beautiful Exmoor countryside. 
The renovation has been driven by the vision and determination of  Mr Owen Rush
Photo: Jim Horrobin ( blacksmith) taken by Lee Parker 

Macs Removals & Storage
(1970- 1994)
MINEHEAD FIRE BRIGADE
& POLICE
1910

Minehead Beach 1950 when there was a Paddling pool
& Mrs.Webber's donkeys named Penny, Jenny and Mousey, were on the beach. Beauty is the pony with the cart.


DOGS ON MINEHEAD BEACH


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