AAAHS Research

This new section is for AAAHS members to indicate their research areas
What we are looking for ( By Jeanette Colgan, now of Canada)

 

 
Who Project Contact Details
David Rayner Caldecott House david@rayninfo.co.uk
Sought: Caldecott House Servants, Mrs Amy Bailie Sewing Class, Caldecott Hotel,Boathouse, Wartime Activity (Bomber Command), photos of the "prefabs", MG Sports Club, Wingdon, Caldecott Farm, Tithe Farm, Tithe Wharf, Tithe Lock, Canal Lift Bridge, WWII Defence Line etc-etc

 

 
Local History Group Ock St Heritage Group Website
A group has been setup to "recreate" the Old Ock St. Before the war this was self-contained vibrant community with 10 or so pubs, 4 bakers, two breweries, a sweet factory, inner court slum housing, a farm and much more. Old photos and anecdotes sought.

Or email ockst@aaahs.org.uk

 

 
John Foreman Davis Boatyard at East St Helens Contact John Foremanjohn.f.foreman@ntlworld.com
Sought: Any information, photos of wharf activities at Davis's Boatyard. Any record of Commercial Activities, local employees, shareholders. Wharf House.

 

 
John Foreman Abingdon Oddfellows Contact John Foremanjohn.f.foreman@ntlworld.com
Sought: What Abingdon Oddfellows records that existed were sent to the Oxford lodge when the lodges here closed. When the Oxford lodge closed the records were destroyed.