The first topic of Whitchurch Memories is Schools and School days and is not only about attending School in Whitchurch but also taking children to school. Below is a link to the form Schools and School Days Form
Tag: Memories
Oct 02
What is Whitchurch Memories?
At the speaker meeting on the 10th September 2015 WHAG committee members introduced a new local history project: ‘Whitchurch Memories’. This is being run jointly by WHAG and the Whitchurch Heritage Centre; it will form part of Oral History (a national, long term, project). Many members and friends of WHAG have grown up in the Whitchurch …
Aug 25
Sally Farr of Newtown
Sally Farr was a toffee maker of renown, my mother and father-in-law were amongst the many people who remember her wonderful sweets, toffee apples, cinder toffee, treacle toffee, sticky toffee, walnut toffee, sultana chew, cob nut crunch (that was a favourite of my father-in-law) just to mention some of her sweets which were made in …