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Garden Village Jubilee 1956 - Programme and History.pdf
A document produced to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Garden Village. Includes a brief history of the village, a programme of events to celebrate its jubilee, along with extended descriptions of life in the village in the mid 1950s.
Garden Village Newsletter - The Wheatsheaf - February 1914
An edition of "The Wheatsheaf", the newsletter produced by residents of the Garden Village, dating from February 1914.
GFS Dance Competition - 1951 - 1.jpg
Photograph from 1951 Girls' Friendly Society showing:Back Row:
Mavis Adshead
Jessie Sharples
Beryl Smith
Valarie Woodall
Bessie Knowles (dies in November, 1951)
Norma Dutton
Enid Adshead
Brenda Hughes
Moira Hughes
Front Row:
Jean…
GFS Dance Competition - 1951.jpg
Photograph showing the Girl's Friendly Dance competition on the Rectory lawn, 1951. The 'new' and 'old' Parish Halls are behind the trees. From the left:
Mavis Adshead
Beryl Smith
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Jean Pardoe
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Thelma Vernon
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Acacia Days
Carole describes her time at the Acacias school in Burnage, detailing her journeys there, memories of the old house in which lessons were taken, school dinners, teachers and old friends.