POST CARDS OF SOUTH PETHERTON - DATES UNKNOWN
View of the church - my favourite, entitled "when it was dark"
South Petherton fete - date unknown
Stratton - showing the home of Robert Hebditch on the left and the home of his father,Benjamin Hebditch, on the right (date unknow)
Photos from Helen Beaufoy, who COMPILED "South Petherton in the Twentieth Century: A Village Album - there are more to come
Davies Shop between 1900 - 1906
1900-1906, assembling to go to Ham Hill for a picnic
1900-1906, another photo of assembling to go to Ham Hill
The Blake Memorial and Institute
Mr Clark, Yeovil Fire Engine at South Petherton Fire Station - circa 1930
Yeovil Fire Brigade, c. 1900 - LH is Mr Clarke, engine dates from 1890
Unknown couple from South Petherton - do you know who they are?
Invoice for a pair of nailed boots
South Petherton Boys - First Class - 1920
PHOTOGRAPHS FROM OTHER PEOPLE
The Bell Inn - photo from Hermione (nee Old). Her father John (known as Jack) Old was the licensee of The Bell from 1936 -1958.
Unknown photo - the letters FC can be seen and the photograph was taken by Forte Bros, South Petherton - do you know who they are? Might be from Stoke sub Hamdon
The following five photographs are by courtesy of Mr Clive Palmer
B Palmer Fish & Fruit Merchant
Natwest Bank - (formerly the London County Westminster & Parrs Bank) St James Street - undergoing refurbishment, Mr Fred Palmer is standing on the scaffolding.
South Petherton WW1 - photograph of the reunion held at Peters Barn, Hayes End - about 1920. 2nd row - F Palmer wearing bow tie, on his right wearing a bowler hat is Dicky Burroughs. This will take a couple of minutes to load as it is a very large photograph.
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Two photographs courtesy of Lynne Follet
Caroline Caller & Caroline Wines
Annis Wines with Bruce Renshaw, Mary Ellen Wines-Dolman back right
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The South Petherton Parish website – includes local photos and a History of South Petherton
http://www.steve-doble.addr.com/
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South Petherton photographs and old maps:
http://www.francisfrith.com/search/england/somerset/south+petherton/south+petherton.htm
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South Petherton Photo Gallery - http://www.southpetherton.com/photos/index.html
Revised 26th June 2009
