I've just added a link to a site called "Been there done that" which, although not exactly in keeping with the topic of this group, is nevertheless worthy of...
I have heard that Yahoo will discontinue the group photos section as they have taken over Flikr, which duplicates the facility. I am unsure whether existing...
Further to my last message I have received the following reply from Yahoo customer services: Hello David, Thank you for writing to Yahoo! Groups. I appreciate...
Members of this group who do not reside in the area may be unaware of a campaign by residents against a rendering plant near Lenwade. Such places often emit...
Despite this morning's showers a good crowd of people turned up at the Bridge Inn, Lenwade, to play Pooh sticks and publicise the campaign against Banham...
I have just read in the "Wensum Diary" that the transcription of Parson Woodforde's Diary is now complete. The Parson Woodforde Society has published volume...
David, I have often mused on why the Parson's `Nephew Bill' (my great-great-great grandfather) visited his uncle so frequently - all the way from Somerset. I...
You could be right, Stephen! If the quality of beer back then was up to the standard of that available from Norfolk brewers today, then it would have been...
Many historic places in Norwich will be open to the public during the period 6th to 9th September. They include: All Saints Church ( Norwich Historic Churches...
Winston the singing farmer will appear at Weston Longville Village Hall on Friday 5th October at 7.30pm. He will perform his show featuring jokes, songs and...
This pretty little church, renowned for its wallpaintings, has been redundant since the 1930s and very nearly fell into ruin until steps were taken to save it...
I found this Group today and joined because I was doing research on the Woodforde family who were rectors of Ansford for several years. There are old postings...
Hi Nancy and welcome to the group. There are two albums which may interest you in the photos section. One is titled "Ansford, Somerset" and I have posted a...
Nancy, I am a great great great grand son of William Woodforde, who was Parson Woodforde's nephew (whom he referred to in his diaries as `Nephew Bill' My...
Dave, I have quite a few pictures of Ansford and the surrounding area, which I can post if you wish. I'm always mindful that the focus of your site is Norfolk...
Thanks for your kind offer Stephen. Although our counties are separated by some 200 or more miles we do share a heritage thanks to Reverend Woodforde. Pictures...
Hi Dave & Stephen, Thanks for the welcome. Until a week ago, I had never heard of Parson Woodforde, but I've read so much lately about the family and their...
Hello Nancy, I guess I'm the member here unofficially representing the Parson Woodforde Society http://www.parsonwoodforde.org.uk/ - if you would care to add...
Hi Nancy, I'm not related to Parson Woodforde in any way. I only heard of him after moving to the area about ten years ago, from London. Stephen and Carole are...
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Morton Hall Snowdrop Walk by kind permission of Ann, Lady Prince-Smith Morton-on-the-Hill off the A1067 Sunday 10th & 24th February 2007 12:00 noon to 4:30 pm ...
My wife sometimes checks Ebay for interesting local items. At the moment there are two Lenwade postcards and a train ticket for auction! Pictures of the...
53 painted baby elephants have taken up residence in various Norwich locations. Leter this year they will be auctioned for charity. Below is a video from the...
The following website interested me as it concerns two of my passions, historic churches and classic cars. A rally is to be held today. Starting from Norwich,...
Parson James was one of numerous Woodforde men who entered the church. Yesterday I was down in Somerset in Locking where my great grandfather, the Revd...
Thanks for sharing this Stephen. Maybe one day someone will reproduce some of those paintings in a book about the family, complete with extracts from the...