Bradford Abbas

Nine photographs to download. We hope you enjoyed these photographs, further contributions are always welcome, whether village views, landscapes, monumental stones or old photos of previous residents of the parish. All photographs courtesy of Caryl Parsons © 2003

 

St Mary's Church Bradford Abbas

A stunning sunrise over the church and tree tops

Cottages at the Cross The War Memorial and Rose & Crown Inn with the church in the background.

The Parish War Memorial Interior of the church with the chancel, altar and east window.

    Two of the east windows in the church.

          

Bradford Abbas School, which was opened in 1856
         

Some 17th century cottages in North Street [Some of these cottages were badly destroyed in a fire 23.12.2005]
        

   

Bradford Abbas School sometime in the 1880's 

The child marked with a 'X' is believed to be Agnes WADMAN baptised  23rd Feb 1879 Headteacher probably John James RING who died in 1893 - if the identification of the child is correct!

    

Bradford Abbas School sometime in the 1900's  The headteacher is Henry WARR who took up the post in 1900.

If anyone can provide any other details of the people in these photographs I would love to hear from you.

    

Bradford Abbas Mother's Union 1910

 

  

Bradford Abbas Probably Higher Westbury

These old photographs are kindly provided courtesy of Mr & Mrs Marx and Mr & Mrs Holton

   

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