Charlton Kings Local & Family History Society
Subject Index for Research Bulletins Nos. 1 to 65 (1979 – 2019)
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Research Bulletin 1 Spring 19791. Charlton Park Fields Bernard Rawes
2. A Pension linked to a house in Cudnall 1421 by M.J.Greet and M.Paget
3. A Muster in Charlton Kings 1608 by M.J.Greet
4. Wager Court – plan and photograph of the house before alterations by Mrs.H.Bennett and G.Ryland
The history of the house by M.Paget and J.Paget
5. Robert Hawthorne’s House by M.Paget
6. Roads through Charlton Kings since 1700 M.Paget
7. “A Maniac’s Chain” – the Parish Workhouse in Charlton Kings 1826-1842 by M.J.Greet
8. One of our Lost Houses – The Grange Horsefair Street, The Grange as I remember it, Miss D.Hawkins
9. J.F.Fry, Headmaster, Charlton Kings Boys’ Council School – an appreciation by G.Ryland
Research Bulletin 2 Autumn 1979
Cover: The Old Church House
1. Thomas Robins ‘The Limner of Bath’ and his Charlton background
a. his family and family home
b. his children, and his investment in Charlton property
c. his views of Mr.Prinn’s house at Charlton Park by M.Paget
d. the distant scene in Robins’ view of Charlton Park by P. Love
2. A token from the Royal Hotel presented by Mr. J.Barnfield
3. Payments relating to the Militia Service 1750-1914 by M.J.Greet
4. A Charlton Character – Tom Smith by G.Ryland
5. The Grange, 7 Horsefair Street, further information and plan by D.Hawkins and K.Venus
6. The Valuation of land on Southfield farm made July 1810, A Study in Land Values and Usage by J.Paget
7. The Tailor of Gloucester – a few more stitches by S.Fletcher
8. Frind Cregoe and Moorend Park by S.Fletcher and M.Paget
Research Bulletin 3 Spring 1980
1. One Sunday Afternoon by G.Ryland
2. Photograph of Church Street c.1900
3. The manor of Ham and Ham Court by H.M.C.Bennett and M.Paget
4. Ham House by M. Paget
5. Routes to Ham by H.M.C. Bennett
6. Ham bridge and Ham Lane
7. The Boy Visitor; and Buff Blowing by J. Williams and others
8. Education in Charlton Kings – Schools by H.M.C, Bennett and M. Paget
Sampler from the school by Mrs. and Miss Bick
“Boss Fry”, from school group
9. The “Book of Proceedings” – a study of Education in the National School, Horsefair Street, 1831-1855 by J. Paget
10. Growing Up in Charlton Kings in the 1900s by A. Hopkins
11. A parish treat c. 1904 (photograph)
12. “Through the Looking-Glass” house – Hetton Lawn, Lewis Carroll, and the Liddell family by S.Fletcher, P.R.Sword, E. Armitage, K.Venus and M.Paget
13. Grove House, Cudnall by M. Paget
14. Charlton Kings Parish Workhouse (2) by M.J.Greet
15. Ghosts? by H.M.C.Bennett
16. Roads through Charlton Kings – the London Road by M.Paget and K.Venus
17. Trouble in Charlton Kings 1708 by M.Greet and M.Paget
18. Notes and Comments
Research Bulletin 4 Autumn 1980
Cover: Grotesque on west end of church
1. Keeping a pig by G. Ryland
2. Early Charlton Kings wills by M.J.Greet
3. Pump and Stocks, drawing by K. Venus
4. Churchwardens’ accounts 1751-1801 by H.M.C.Bennett
5. The parish of Charlton Kings
6. One of our lost houses – Ham House by J.C.Main
7. Frank Arthur Lacey, sadler (1890-1977) by M.Wilcox
8. A famous historian at Charlton Kings by R.Beacham
9. ‘Phillimore’ – Charlton Kings parishioners married in other parishes 1640-1837 by T.Barnes
10. Education in Charlton Kings II
(1) Some Notes on Coltham Fields Infants’ School by S.Blake
(2) Higgs’ Night School before 1880
(3) Holy Apostles’ School, the start by M.Paget
11. Development of Charlton Kings – Church Place by M.Paget
12. A Memory of The Endeavour by L.Hatherall
13. “An Ancient Road” through Charlton Kings
14. Notes and Comments
Back cover: Reflection on our roads by J.Paget
Research Bulletin 5 Spring 1981
Cover: Detmore C.1880
1. Obituary – Peter Kendall by The Chairman
2. “Starlight”, told and illustrated by G.Ryland
3. A Charltonian Born and Bred – appreciation of George Ryland
4. A Dispute over the Will of Alice. Lynet, widow, 1551-3 by M.J.Greet
5. Bishop Hooper’s Visitation 1551 by M.J.Greet
6. Detmore and the Dobell family
(i) The house described as Longfield by M.Paget
(ii) The Dobell family by C.W. Dobell
(iii) Boyhood Memories of Detmore, Part 1 by J.Williams
7. Education in Charlton Kings III – Private Schools and Tutors c.1800-1850 by P.Kendall
8. Charlton Kings Fire Brigade
(i) Fireman’s helmet worn by Mr Neather senior
(ii) Reminiscences of Mr. Frank Neather and others
9. Policing Charlton in the Twenties – an appreciation of Police Sergeant John Hughes by his son, I.V.Hughes
10. Councillor John Hughes and World War II by M.Paget
11. Cider-making at Ryworth House in 1934 note by C.Robinson
12. For Cider read Perry by J. Paget
13. Memorials in St. Mary’s Church, Charlton Kings by Simon Fletcher
14. The House now Whitefriars School by M. Paget
The Hartland family of Oaklands by E.Armitage
15. Charlton Chapel and the National School 1836-7 by S.Blake
16. Seventy Years Ago by E.W.Broome
17. Notes and Comments
18. On Editing Bulletin no. 5 by J.Paget
Research Bulletin 6 Autumn 1981
Cover: Home Farm, Little Herberts
1. Old Charlton by G.Ryland
a) The Royal Hotel
b) The Rec
c) The Bus
2. Horsefair Street and The Royal in 1888 (drawing)
3. Two of our Lost Houses – Memories of Longleat, Horsefair Street, and Home Farm, Little Herberts by C.M.Herbert
Home Farm, Longleat, and the Chapman family by M.Paget
4. Charlton Wills 1547-1558 by M.J.Greet
5. It isn’t like the Old Days – Recollections by F.Neather
6. Detmore Continued
a) Detmore in 1594-5, another early reference by M.J.Greet
b) Cooking at Detmore by W.Keen
c) Boyhood Memories of Detmore, Part 2 by J.Williams
A Victorian Romantic Walkway beside the Chelt Catching Crayfish in the Chelt Great Aunt Bella’s Pressed Flowers
7. Charlton Kings Vestry Books 1698-1793 by B.Middleton
8. Tokens found in Water Lane by Mrs. Rose, report
9. More on Looking-Glass House
a) A Carroll Riddle and The Magic of Lewis Carroll by D.Copson
b) The Look!ng-Glass, with illustration by K.Venus
c) Alice and Oxford, a review of Mrs, Mavis Batey’s book Alice’s Adventures in Oxford (1981)
d) The later history of Hetton Lawn by M.Paget
10. “Cider” Mills in Charlton; a Charlton cider press by A.Mitchell
Photograph of the mill at Ashgrove Farm by M.Wilcox
11. Two 18th century gentlewomen, Hester and Theophila Brereton by J.Paget
12. The House called Charlton Villa (now Ashley Firs) by M.Paget
13. A last look at the Endeavour by Mr. and Mrs. Worboys
14. A Railway Centenary, 1 June 1881 by M.Paget
15. Notes and Comments by M.Paget
Research Bulletin 7 Spring 1982
Cover: Our Green man
1. The Green Man on St. Mary’s Hall by J.Paget
2. Charlton Kings Boy Scouts (7 Cheltenham Troop) by G.Ryland
3. A Charlton Scout: and the Real “Starlight” by S.C.Welch
4. A Roman Settlement on Wistley Hill by B.Rawes
5. The Name “Vineyards” by M.Paget
6. The Hartland Pedigree
7. Nathaniel Hartland and The Oaklands by P.Love
8. Charlton Kings and the Hundred of Cheltenham in 1327: a note on the Lay Subsidy Roll by M.J.Greet
9. Copt Elm and Lyefield Roads – What was there before? by M.Paget
10. The Bus, and “Charlton’s Greetings to the Prince of Wales” 1897
11. Boyhood Memories of Detmore, Part III
(a) Art and Science at Detmore
(b) The Motts at Detmore
(c) Detmore House in Trouble by J.A.Williams
12. An Early Deed for land in Naunton by M.J.Greet
13. A Long Life – Memories of Alfred William Keen 1860-1953 by W.Keen
14. A Day at the Fair, 1912 (photograph)
15. Reuben Pates by M.E.Wilkins
16. An Old Cider Press restored in 1981
17. The Alice Riddle Solved! by N.Pringle
18. The Old Days — Just a few more Recollections by F.Neather
19. Gloucestershire Historical Studies by M.J.Greet
20. A Grant towards Publication – by M.J.Greet
Research Bulletin 8 Autumn 1982
Cover: The Charlton Park Eagles
1. Charlton Kings Boy Scouts (7th Cheltenham Troop)
(a) The Acolyte
(b) Coln St Aldwyn
2. The Grevlll Pedigree by M.Paget
3. The Forden or Forden House (now Charlton Park) and Forden Bank Road by M.Paget
4. The three Sir William Russells of Charlton Park by C.W.K.Donaldson
5. Charlton teams – some old photographs by Mr. and Mrs. E.Skinner
6. A More Precise Date for the Dedication of the 12th century Chapel at Charlton Kings by M.J.Greet
7. St. Mary’s bells by J.Walker
8. A Will, an Inventory, and a Speculation by J.Paget
9. Isaac Bell: Gardener Rhymer by M.J.Greet
10. Notes and Comments
Research Bulletin 9 Spring 1983
Cover: New Court or The Court House
Charlton Kings Boy Scouts (7th Cheltenham Troop) The end of a Trail by G.Ryland
2. George Ryland exhibition, 4-9 December 1982
3. The Lyefield by M.Paget
4. The Value of Agricultural Products In 1552 by M.J.Greet
5. Tobacco Growing in Charlton Kings by M.Paget
6. Ridge and Furrow in Charlton Kings in 1982 by J.Hill
7. New Court, An Architectural Report by L.Hall
An Historical Interpretation by M.Paget
8. Charlton Chapel: Speculation by M.J.Greet
9. Cider Mills in Charlton Kings – Ryeworth House by G.Bray (nee Hughes)
10. Apprenticeship and Bastardy: A Review of the Charlton Records by M.J.Greet
11. The River Pill by T.Baldwin
12. Folk Dance Team, 1949
13. The Hamlett Family by G.B.Lane
14. Providence Place
15. Isaac Bell: Further News by M.J.Greet
16. Reuben Pates – another recollection by M.E. and J.F.Wilkins
17. An Ancient Road by M.J.Greet
18. Notes and Comments
(1) Parish Outing, corrcction to Bulletin no. 3 by E. Green
(2) A Charlton Sale notice, contributed by Dr. J.V. Ruffell
(3) The Local Historian August 1962, notice
(4) Robins family, notice of book by J.A. Robins (1982)
(5) Vineyards Farm site
(6) Corrections to Bulletin no. 8 by W. Evans
(7) Corrections to Bulletin no. 6 by G.B. Lane
Research Bulletin 10 Autumn 1983
A Meet of the Cotswold Hounds at Lilleybrook 1
Fete at Lilleybrook
Lilleybrook: Recollections by G.Ryland 2
A Note on Lilleybrook House by M.Paget 4
Turnpike Roads through Charlton Kings by M.Paget 5
Plan of Roads in the Cheltenham District c.1870 by K.Venus 7
Charlton House by M.Paget 8
Plan of grounds from Spirax News 12
Robert Buckley Podmore, An Edwardian Schoolboy by C.W.K.Donaldson 13
Mr Podmore remembered by W.Keen 16
The Charlton Kings Mummers Play by G.Davies 16
A Bafford Tenement in 1403, comment on deed 18
Edgar Neale, Vicar of St Mary’s 1906-1937, 20
Recollections of W.Keen, F.Neather, M.Wilkins, P.Davis, M,Davis, D.H.Davis, J.A.Williams, E.Stuart and M.Paget
Charlton Kings Parish Register 1635-1700 by H.Middleton 30
Some Population Figures for Charlton Kings and Cheltenham 1546-1801: an Interim Note by M.J.Greet 34
Anthony Webb, the Persistent Witness by J.Paget 36
Pilford Brickworks by R.C.Hunt 39
Notes and Corrections
(1) To Bulletin no.9 p.36 by M.J.Greet 48
(2) To Bulletin no.8, the Grevill Family by M.Paget 48
(3) To Bulletin no.9, p>50, the Revd Mr.Chapone by M.J.Greet 48
(4) Charlton Kings Parish Registers I 1538-1634 ed. E.Armitage 43
(5) Plays Forbidden in Cheltenham, 1611 49
(6) Arson at The Knapp, 1769 by Dr Rufford 50
(7) George Ryland Exhibition 2 50
Research Bulletin 11 Spring 1984
Cover: The Stocks
Obituary, C.W.K.Donaldson by M.J.Greet 1
Four till Bedtime, told and illustrated by G.Ryland 2-5
Getting into Trouble, 1585-1635 by M.Paget 5-10
The Sewer Story, Part I by B.Middleton 10-20
A Charlton Girl in New Mexico by M.A.Sandoval 20-21
Emigrating to New Zealand in 1848 by D.Copson 21-23
The Cudnall Beedle Messuages; Cowell Orchard;
Cowell Lane: The New Cirencester Road by M.Paget 23-29
A Family of Craftsmen and Husbandmen – the Cleevelys of Charlton Kings, Part I by M.Paget 29-43
Not the History of Charlton Kings? A Cautionary Note by M.J.Greet 43-45
As We Were – Reminders of our Younger Days, 45-48
Notes and Comments 49-51
(1) The Old London Road and the Public Spring in Spring Bottom by B.Middleton
(2) Addendum, Bulletin no. 10 p.35 by M.J.Greet
(3) Correction, Bulletin no. 10 p.34 by M.J.Greet
(4) The Local Historian, November 1983 by M.J.Greet
(5) Parish Register I. corrections
Research Bulletin 12 Autumn 1984
Cover: Glenfall House
Sir Thomas Phillipps and his link with Charlton Kings by M.Paget 1-2
Lieutenant-General Molyneaux and his Circle by K.Buckland 2-9
The origin of Glenfall House by M.Paget 10-14
Recollections of Glenfall and the Mitchell Family by Mrs. Trafford-Smith 15-17
Childhood Memories of Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell by Mrs. Davis
Careful Fathers by J.Paget 17-21
The Sewer Story, Part 2 by B.Middleton 21-27
Samuel Deighton of Charlton, Chirurgeon by H.Middleton 27-28
Not the History of Charlton Kings; the Civil War by M.J.Greet 28-29
Memories of Sandy Lane by E.Ivelaw-Chapman 30-31
More Recollections about the Revd. Edgar Neale by St. Clair Welch and J.Wilkins 31-32
The Girl with the Bonnie Brown Hair by Marjorie Hamlett 32-33
A Charlton Childhood by A.E.Palmer 33-36
Sketch of the thatched cottage in School Road by the late H.V.C.Kolman
The Creche by H.Bennett 36
A Family of Craftsmen: the Cleevelys of Charlton Kings, Part 2 by M.Paget 36-42
Charlton Research: Information contributed by M.J.Greet 43-44
1. Evidence for the status of Cheltenham Parish Church c.1162-4
2. Date of a medieval deed
3. Hearth taxes
4. Land Tax 1710
5. Thomas Robins: a detail
6. A Charlton-born Bibliophile – Ernest Hartland
A Genealogistts Lament, or An Old Song Resung by J.Paget 44
Research Bulletin 13 Spring 1985
Cover: East Court
The Magic Ointment by G.Ryland 1-2
Coincidence by G.Ryland 2-3
Charlton Kings and the Lay Subsidy of 1334 by M.J.Greet 3-4
Some Medieval Deeds of the 14th and 15th century by M.J.Greet 4-7
Was there an “Oratory” in Charlton 1339-40? by M.J.Greet 8
The Development of East End 8-26
A. Ancient Tenements at East End
B. A Court House for Ashley Manor
C. East Court
(a) Blake’s messuage
(b) A strip of Pound Piece
(c) Bowyer messuage
(d) Shill’s land, previously Ballinger’s and Lewis’s
(e) Land in Castlefield
(f) Site of The Hearne
(g) Ballinker’s and Lewis’s
(h) Steel’s Alley
(i) Symmonds’ cottages
(j) Mansell’s cottage
(k) The whole estate
D. Over House by M.Paget
The Ark Clapham’s Corner, The Ark, and Detmore Cottages 26-27
The East End Prayer Group by M.Smith 27-28
The Fox and Goose: and Fosset Green by M.Paget and M.French 28-30
A Walk down the Road – Looking Back Sixty Years
A letter from Canada by Alan Thomas
Cotswold Inn, postcard 30-33
Charlton Kings Parish Register 1, Some Observations by D.Copson 34-35
The Cleevely Story Part 3 by M.Paget 35-47
Greenway Lane and the Brave Wanklyns by J.Williams 48
Two Light-hearted Stories about the Rev. Edgar Neale and Greville Hamlett by J.Williams 49
Cowell Lane, A Corroboration by M.Paget 49
COorrection to Bulletin no. 12 49
Research Bulletin 14 Spring 1985
Cover: The Church
The Medieval Church by M.Paget 1
(1) The Foundation
(2) The Chantry
(3) The Tower
(4) The late medieval church
(5) The church in the 16-17th centuries print of the church in 1823
Mean Stipends, A Wandering Minister, and a Company of Scabnells – the church 1609-1624 by H.Middleton 12
Sir Baptist Hicks, Jesus College Oxford, and the Living by M.Paget 17
The Royal Arms in Charlton Kings Church by J.C.Soulsby 21
Church Fabric and Furnishings 1700-1875 by M.Paget 24
The Churchyard and its Wall by J.Paget 27
(1) the old churchyard
(2) churchyard extension
(3) the churchyard wall
A Tragedy in the Churchyard 1855 by Simon Fletcher 32
Restoration and After (Photograph of the church c.1890) by M.Paget 32
Research Bulletin 15 Spring 1986
Cover: Charlton Cottage, formerly Joyce’s
Attwood’s Corner, postcards c.1900, by G.Ryland 1-5
Cheltenham (and most of Charlton Kings) in 1294 – An Extent of the manor by M.Paget 6-10
A Rental of Cheltenham Manor c.1450 – the Charlton Section by M.Paget 10-18
Charlton Cottage, 10 School Road, formerly called Joyce’s 18-27
(i) the History of the house by M.Paget
(ii) an Architectural Report by L.Hall
Barns Hay: the Site of the Baptist Church, the Vine,
and property late Morris’s by M.Paget 27-34
Running ‘The British Workman’ by E.Mason 34
Baptists in Charlton Kings 34-35
by M.J.Greet
Thornton’s Row – Site of Manse by M.Paget 35-36
Copt Elm – Site of Charlton Lawn by M.Paget 36-38
Below Stairs at Charlton Lawn 38-47 by M.Zebedee
‘The Skill in the Hands’ – a life as a craftsman by F.Taylor 47-49
The Cheltenham and District Light Railway Company: Looking Back 70 Years by E.Green 49-51
Another Tocsin – poems of Isaac Bell on Parish Clerks by M.J.Greet 51-53
The Cleevelys in America – a postscript to the family story by D. and P.Milner 53-54
Notes 54
(i) John de Cheltenham by M.J.Greet
(ii) Enquiry about the Smith family by H.Booty
(iii) Glenfall – occupiers by M.Paget
(iv) Unlawful Activity in 1731 by M.J.Greet
Research Bulletin 16 Autumn 1986
Cover: The Font
In Situ by G.Ryland 1-2
Stories in Stone by N.Pringle 2-10
The Tower, drawn by Ken Venus 10
A History of St Mary’s Bells by J.Kidley 11-27
How the Vestry Hall became the Parish Centre by B.Middleton 27-34
Services at St Mary’s by M.Paget 35-40
The Daughter Church: the first years of Holy Apostles by M.Paget 41-43
Ministers and Incumbents at St Mary’s by M.J.Greet and M.Paget 43-54
Beating the Bounds by M.Paget 55
Under a Pew by Eric Miller 55
How Banjo Evans lost his job by Eric Cleevely 55-56
Comments on Bulletin no. 14 56
(1) Photograph of interior by J.Williams
(2) Date of Processional Cross by M.Paget
(3) Vestry Extension 1917 by H.G.Ellard
(4) The Chantry by M.Paget
Research Bulletin 17 Spring 1987
Cover: Elborough Cottage, Cudnall Street
Poem on the occasion of George Ryland’s 90th birthday, 1982 by C.Wise 1
Trial by Fire-Water, told and illustrated by G.Ryland 2-4
The New Broom by M.Paget 4-5
Elborough Cottage – history by M.Paget and E.Armitage and J.Paget 5-12
Elborough Cottage – architectural report and photographs by L. Hall 12-29
Bygone Days by E.Cleevely 30-31
A Charlton Kings Friendly Society by M.J.Greet 31
The Origins of Rosehill Street by S.Blake 32-37
A Lunatic in Bethlem Hospital: 1770-1782 by M.J.Greet 38
An Early Proposal for a Railway through Charlton Kings, 1836 by A.Johnson 38-42
Memories of Some School Days in Charlton Kings c.1916-1921 by E.Linder 43-46
Miss Roche as I remember her by M.Paget 47-48
Notes
(1) The Ryland Family by G.Ryland 48
(2) Charlton Ministers by E.Miller, R.Ash and J.Sale
(3) Wartime Peals
Research Bulletin 18 Autumn 1987
Cover: The east side of King’s House, formerly Hawthorne’s
Graduation, told and illustrated by G.Ryland 1-4
The Hawthorne family by M.Paget 5
The house, photographs, plans and architectural report by L.Hall 6-14
Architectural glossary by L.Hall 14-15
Bygone Days (2) Thomas Hall by E.Clevely 16-17
Our Common Rights, Charlton Common by M.Paget 17-20
“Disgraceful State of Things on Leckhampton Hill” by Simon Fletcher 20-22
“Poaching” 1810 by M.J.Greet 22
Aspects of Charlton’s Social History, from Wills, Part I 1559-1582 by M.J.Greet 22-27
Vandalism in Charlton Kings 1763 by A.J.H.Sale 27
Some Charlton Residents buried at Leckhampton by E.Miller 27
Fund Raising 110 Years Ago 27-28
As We Were – the Church in 1905 and East End before the coming of the motor car by Mrs Roberts 29
A War Memorial for Charlton Kings and old photograph by Simon Fletcher 30-31
Our district Nurses by M.Paget 31-32
Bringing Your House Up to Date photographs of 45 Little Herberts C.1900, c.1930; and now by Mrs Larner 32-34
Sappercombe Lane 1930 by F.Baldwin 34
Charlton in 1617, taken from the Extent of the Manor of Cheltenham by John Norden senior and junior by M.Paget 35-40
Some evidence from Horsefair Street or Hollow Lane 1987 by M.Paget 41
Note on “Poaching” l8l0 41
Research Bulletin 19 Spring 1988
Cover: The Working Men’s Club and Institute c.1904
The Correspondence Course by G.Ryland 1-3
Charlton Kings Working Men’s Club and Institute 1885-1908 by O.R.Stinchcombe 3-14
Bygone Days (3) – The Water Pipe by E.Cleevely 14-16
Cottage Interiors – Charlton Inventories 1660-1760 by J.Paget 16-20
Elborough Cottage – tail-piece to Bulletin no. 17 by A.Mitchell 20
Another Walk down Memory Lane by A.Thomas 20-22
Champions of Yesteryear – Charlton St. Mary’s team by F.Cox 22-24
Samuel Ellis – What happened to him? by J.Sale 24-25
The Frampton Flora and Charlton Kings by J.Sale 25
Some Charlton Extracts from the Gloucester Journal 1749-1782 by A.J.H.Sale 25-26
Corn growing in Charlton 1380 by M.J.Greet 27
An early emigrant to America by S.C.Pethybridge 27-28
The last of the Pollard Willows by M.Paget 28
Little Herberts Identified – Part 1 by M.Paget, A.Mitchell 28-35
Field Cottages Transformed by M.Paget 36-38
Another medieval deed – Land called ‘Holebeche’ 1459 by M.Paget 40
Over House and Nether House, East End by M.Paget 40-42
Research Bulletin 20 Autumn 1988
Cover: Ham Court, the “Cottage”
The Urban District Council, and the Council Chamber built 1901 by G.Ryland 1-3
Three Men and a Horse by E.Cleevely 3-4
Ham Court – photographs, plans and architectural description by L.Hall 5-16
Ham Court, the story continued 16-26
(1) Recapitulation by M.Paget
(2) The Interior of Ham Court in 1685 by J.Paget
(3) Ham Court before 1734 – portrait of Mary Tracy
(4) The Great Chancery Case, Heirs of Mary Dodwell
(5) Ham Court in the 19th century by M.Paget
Ham Hill South by J.Sale 26-29
The Log Book of Higgs’ Night School 1877-1396 by H.Middloton 30-33
A Minor Road Diversion and the Development of the London Road {Oxford Place and Terrace) by M.Paget 33-37
The Jordan Family of tfithyholt by J.Sale 37-39
Church Music at St.Mary’s 1810-1824 by M.Paget and R.Ash 39-40
Tom Smith of Thornton’s Row, photographs 40-43
Bobby’s Alley in the 1930s, (photograph) 43
The End of 100 Years in Business – Dale’s, 44-45
A History of Charlton Kings – some corrections 45
Over House by Mrs.Petts 45
Research Bulletin 21 Spring 1989
Cover: Sandford Mill in 1957
Bundling, Three Acres of Carol Singing and Christmas Bass by G.Ryland 1-5
Water Mills in Charlton Kings by M.Paget 5-14
Nobby’s Hymn by E.Cleveley 14-15
Can you find a caption? (photographs) 15-16
The 7th Cheltenham (Charlton Kings) Troop of B.P. Scouts in 1910 by M.Paget and E.J.Fear 16-17
Recollections of the Charlton Kings Scouts During two World Wars by E.J.Fear 18
Charlton Kings Scouts c.1919 by Mr. Ellard 19-20
“Beating the Bounds” c1880 reprinted from The Charltonian May 1926 20-22
Detmore after the Dobells 22-24
(1) Miss Mabel Catherine Malleson of Detmore by J.Sale
(2) Miss Clarence and Miss Fison by Mrs Nesta Hall (nee Lewis)
(3) Restoration at Detmore 1986 by L.Poraj-Wilczynska,
and N Suckling
Little Herberts Identified II by L.Hall 25-26
Second Thoughts about Ham Court by L.Hall 27
The Knapp, demolished 1975-6 by M.Paget 28-29
Glenfall, another link in its history by J.Sale 29-30
Graves at East Court, (photograph) 30-31
The Public Spring, Spring Bottom (photograph) 31-32
Field Cottages and the Development of Church Street by M.Paget 32-33
The Way it Was, Living in Charlton Kings in the twenties and thirties by F.Kilby 33-34
The Day I was arrested! and other Memories by A.Mitchell 34-35
Balcarras Brook and Crab Bridge by M.Paget 35-38
The Working Mens1 Club, an illustration c.1904 by O.Stinchcombe 39
Research Bulletin 22 Autumn 1989
Cover: The porch of The Hearne
A Little Lamb by G.Ryland 1
First Night in France by G.Ryland 2
The Hearne – The Site and its Owners
(Ball, Sperringe, Moulder, Bradshav,
Nicholson, Mercer) by M.Paget 5
The Heame, photographs from sale particulars of 24 November 1987 13
Sketch of the Career of Mr. A.W.Martyn (1870-1947) by J.Whitaker 15
The Martyns and The Hearne – Recollections of a grandson by J.Whitaker 16
Bygone Charlton 27
(1) Strong Medicine
(2) That Shop in Church Street by E.Cleveley
Charlton Kings Engineer Volunteers by M.J.Greet 28
Charlton Kings Choral and Orchestral Society (1904/5 and 1920) by M.J.Greet 29
A London Silversmith Buried here by A.Sale 31
The Parish Surgeon in 1829 by M.J.Greet 31
A “Jubilee” line, note and photographs by D.Copson 31
Temperance and the Band of Hope in Charlton Kings 1865 by M.J.Greet 32
Education in Charlton Kings IV – A Further Note on Private Schools – Mrs. Arnott’s at Cambrian Villa by M.Paget 33
Charles Edward Hoddy, A Tribute by M.Verno. 35
As We Were – Two Views of Charlton 36
(1) From the church tower 1888, showing Vestry Hall
(2) Horsefair Street c.1900, showing Providence Place
Research Bulletin 23 Spring 1990
Cover: The Knappings
Obituary – George Ryland and Eric Cleveley 1
George’s Last Story – Baa – Beaume – Rumour Ryland completed by M.C.Ryland 2-5
Byegone Charlton by E.Cleveley 5-7
(1) Mr Ryland’s Sketch – A tribute to a very special teacher.
(2) Uncommon School Days
(3) Hazards of a Hair Cut
(4) The Simple Life
(5) Charlton Kings Fire Brigade
The Knappings, an architectural survey by L.Hall 7-9
The Knappings and its occupiers 20-25
(1) The Batten family
(2) Successors to the Battens
(3) The name Knappings
(4) The Battens’ predecessors by M.Paget
A Bridge over the Lilleybrook 1729 by M.Paget 25-26
Some Medieval Deeds from Naunton c.1250-1431 by M.J.Greet 26-29
Our Oldest Place Name by M.Paget 29-35
Herbert Henry Martyn in Charlton Kings by J.Sale 35-36
Memories – Choir Boy, Scout, Craftsman by F.G.Taylor 37-42
The Merry Fellow in Cudnall Street by G.Tovey 42
The Hearne – Comments on Papers in Bulletin no. 22 43
Rate of Lay Subsidy – correction by M.J.Greet 43
Ham Hill South, Correction to Bulletin no. 20 by M.Paget 43
A Review of A History of Charlton Kings 44
The Last Thatched Cottage in Charlton 44
Research Bulletin 24 Autumn 1990
Cover: The church from Horsefair Street
St Mary’s Octocentenary
(1) A Minster Church and its Daughters 1-2
(2) The Consecration of St Mary’s in 1190 2
(3) St Mary’s South Aisle and Porch by M.Paget 3
(4) Church Plate in Gloucester Cathedral Treasury by A.Sale 3-4
(5) Portrait of J.F.S.Gabb from Vestry 5
(6) Portrait of C.L.Dundas, from Vestry 5
(7) Dundas in Tasmania, from information sent by Mrs. D.Freeman 6-9
(8) The church c.1880, (photograph) 9-10
(9) Thomas Hodson in Russia, note from Mrs. H.Thornton 10
(10) The choir in 1906 by R.Ash 10-11
{11} A Choir Outing by F.Cox and R.Ash 11-12
(12) St Mary’s as an Anglo-Catholic church by M.Paget 12-13
(13) Our 740th celebration in 1940 13
(14) Robert Deakin in 1947 14
(15) Ministers at St Mary’s, additions by M.Paget 14-16
Charlton Kings Celebrates, 1902 17-20
Last Stories E.Cleveley 21-22
William Robins the Maltster and his sons by M.Paget 22-28
Mrs Ann Gardner of Brevels Haye, the Benevolent Aunt by M.Paget 29-36
Do you remember Dicky Doughnut”? by L.R.Bond 36-37
Deeds Speak – the Story of Thomas Brown by G.Tovey 38-39
Review – Gloucestershire Record Office Handlist 39
Additions and Corrections 40
A Nice Day Out (photograph) 41
Research Bulletin 25 Spring 1991
Cover: Old Vineyards Farm
The Prehistoric and Roman Site at Vineyards Farm by Bernard Rawes 1-10
Vineyards Farm, now Old Vineyards Farm 10-24
Its history by M. Paget
Architectural survey and photographs by L. Hall
Adams Caravans Ltd-New Era Works, Copt Elm Road by Mrs M.P. Prout 25-28
Beating the Bounds-Some Links between Charlton and Leckhampton by Eric Miller 29-30
A Charlton Nurse – Nurse Clifford 30
Memories of Springfield House (site of Nazareth House) by Damaris Hayman 31-36
An Unexpected find – a Nayar Temple sword in Charlton Kings by M. Paget 36-37
Mabel Catherine Malleson (1858-1931) a biographical note by Owen Stinchcombe 37-40
A War Time Warning 40
Some Charlton Trees (1) The Luccombe Oak by P.Love and M.Paget 41-42
Notes 42
Research Bulletin 26 Autumn 1991
Cover: Holy Apostles’ School and fountain
Holy Apostles, the Original Plan 1865 by M.Paget 1
The National School and the New Church by J.Paget 2
Holy Apostles’ Choir 1876, (photograph) 3
Holy Apostles1 Choir 1916, (photograph) 4
Holy Apostles’ Fire 1970 (1) by Mrs.H.Bax 5
Holy Apostles’ Fire 1970 (2) by J.Cleveley (nee Maycock) 6
Vicars of Holy Apostles, as 1 remember them by J.Cleveley 8
Memories of Holy Apostles by G.Bray (nee Hughes) 9
Holy Apostles’ School (photograph) c.1900-1914 9
Miss Bloxsome of Bafford House, aged 100 May 1991, died June 1991, family papers by M.Paget 10
A Charlton Childhood Remembered by Mrs.F.Hancocks 10
Life at Battledown House 1910-1940 by I.Trafford Smith 11
Home Thoughts from Abroad by Allan Thomas 10
The Horse Trough at East End, photo 1924 18
Little Herberts Farm (Cheltenham manor) by M.Paget 18
The Hewinsons at Little Herberts by Beryl Shill 28
Little Herberts Farm as remembered by A.Mitchell 31
Postscript, August 1991 by M.Paget 31
The Pates Family of Charlton Kings by P.Crewe 31
Kdmund Carrington by P.Love 38
Cricket at Ryeworth, (photograph) 39
Last Days of Churchend Meese by Jack Summers 41
A Story of Charlton Kings during the First World War by F.G.Taylor 43
Charlton Trees (2), the Mulberry at Morlands Drive by M.Paget 46
Research Bulletin 27 Spring 1992
Cover: Little Manor, formerly Ryeworth Farm
1 Obituaries-Helen Bennett, Beryl Bick, Bert Thornton
2 Ryeworth Farm (Cheltenham Manor), its history by M.Paget
3 The farm in 1917, described by Mrs Williams (Bella Apperly) by M.Wilcox
4 Ryeworth Farm, an architectural survey by L.Hall
5 The Mitchell Family by Mrs. T.G.W.Mitchell
6 Possible ancient sites off Greenway Lane by A.Mitchell
7 The Ryeworth Cricket Club Photograph reconsidered by M.Paget
8 Memories of Ryeworth by Mrs. M.Prout
9 Holy Apostles Church; the Stickley family and Holy Apostles by W.E.Stickley
10 Holy Apostles’ School c1930-2, photographs
11 Holy Apostles’ Association Football Club 1911-12 (photograph)
12 The 1897 Non-Event; and the Randall Family by Mrs Phyllis Williams
13 Pruens Row, Church Street
14 A Man of Many Parts-Memories of Frederick Robert Martin by his daughter Mrs. F. Hancock
15 Some Charlton Characters by F. Taylor
16 Charlton Trees (3) The last Chestnut of Chestnut Walk by M.Paget
17 Notes on St. Mary’s History, with comments M.J.Greet
Research Bulletin 28 Autumn 1992
Cover: Wraxall House
Demesne lands of Cheltenham Manor in Charlton Kings by M.Paget 1
The later history of Stews, now Wraxall House by E.Armitage 5
A letter from Sir Nathaniel Wraxall 8
Wraxall House 1923-1953 by A.Luna 9
Charlton Kings Home Guard by Ian Harris 11
Our Civil Defence by D.A.O’Conno. 18
The Orchards, Ham Road Gate to The Orchards by D.Jones 18
A “Victorian” kitchen garden, The Orchards by G.J.Grinnell 20
A branch of the Hamlett family in New Zealand by J.Sale 21
Two Hamlet family groups by R.Hamlet 22
Who was William Baughan gentleman? by M.Paget 25
Childhood Memories by M.Wilkons 27
Hill View, Church Piece by M.Wilcox 28
Off for the Day, (photograph) 28
At the Scout Camp, (photograph) 29
Road Widening in Church Street c.1700 by M. and J.Paget 30
The Hambling and Hawkes families of Park Street and Ryeworth by I. D. Hambling 31
The Baghotts of Prestbury and Charlton Kings by J.Sale 32
William Bagnott Delabere’s account book by J.Sale 32
Late for School! Two Stories by M.Vernon and A.Thomas 32
Charlton Trees (4) The Withyholt Wellingtonia by M.Paget 34
Nefarious Goings-On, or Elementary Experiments with Explosions in Copt Elm Road by John Williams 35
Holy Apostle’s Choir c.1916 by K.A.N.Mills 39
Research on War Dead 1914-1919 by G.Sacker 40
John Thornely of Lilleybrook by R.Newcombe 41
Notes on Charlton Topics by M.J.Greet 41
Mr Taylor’s Tail Piece by F.Taylor 43
Research Bulletin 29 Spring 1993
Cover: Brevels Haye
Obituary – Fred Baldwin 1919-1992 1
Publication – John Bowen’s Reminiscences of my Life 1
Trials of a Schoolmaster – Part 1 In the Old School by J.Paget 1
Misnamed Roads by M.Paget 4
Brevels Haye, an architectural survey by L.Hall 4
The Story of Three Houses by M.Paget 14
A. The Site 14
B. Brevels Haye 14
C. Churchend House/Brixton House/The Grange 23
D. Glynrosa 27
Pigs Again! by M.J,Greet 30
Charlton Kings Benefit Society 1865 31
History of the Organ in the Parish Church of St Mary by R.Williamson32
Musical Appreciation! by J.Williams 33
New Court/Court House 1991-2 33
The History of Certain Lands in Coltham Field and Coltham Close 1735 to 1863 by D.O’Conno. 36
Charlton Trees (4)-The Avenue by M.Paget 47
Notes and Corrections 48
Mr Taylor’s Tail Piece by F.Taylor 48
Research Bulletin 30 Autumn 1993
Cover: Church Street in 1824
Obituary of John Williams 1
Note on Express Trains though Charlton Kings by J.Williams
The development of Church Street/Charlton Street/ 2-5
Crab End Way, South side by Mary Paget
(a) The Forge
(b) Barns Hay
(c) Church Cottage
The Forge Shop in 1924 6
Dale’s shop (on the site of Crump’s) 7
Trials of a School Master II The 1870 and 1880 Acts and the New School by Joan Paget 7-10
Ryeworth Cricket Club 11-12
Samuel Hawkes of the Ryeworth Inn by Ivor Hamblmg 13
A Charlton tenant for Pates* land, 16th century 14
A True Story by Rosemary Ash 14
Romance at East Court by William A.Luke 14
Old Humphrey by onald Weekes 15-16
The 1557 and 1564 Inclosures by Mary Paget 16-24
Croft Avenue and the Hody Family 25
The Skeltons, the Herberts, and Detmore by Eric Armitage 26-32
Charlton Trees – the Churchyard Yew by Mary Paget 33
Notes and Comments, Research Bulletin no.28 34-35
(1) Scout Camp by I Williams
(2) The Hawkes family by D.O’Connor
(3) The Home Guard by D.O’Connor
(4) The Hamlet Family Mrs J.Newton
(5) The Burrows family Leckhampton by Eric Miller
On the Beeches Years Ago by Janice Weston 36
Research Bulletin 31 Spring 1994
Cover: Church Cottage, Horsefair
The Gloucestershire Military Survey of 1522 by M. Paget 3-5
The 1327 Lay Subsidy 5
Charlton Chapel, Ryeworth by S.Pierce 5-6
Primitive Methodist Chapel by E.Armitage 6
Charlton Kings Boys’ School (iii) The Curriculum by J. Paget 7-9
Roads in 1811 – Extract from Charlton Park estate map by M. Paget 9-11
Pound Cottage and Church Cottage by M.Paget 12-13
Price of Land, 18th Century. The Hunts by M.Paget 13-14
Holy Apostles’ Church Council 1948 by M.Prout 15
The CH A D S. M. by Prout 16-17
Charlton Kings Infant Welfare Party by M.Prout 17
Winter Memories by A.Thomas 18
Lye field Road Post Office and Edmund Bond by J.Philpott 18
The Parish House: Church Street, North Side: Laburnam Cottage by M. Paget 19-21
Over Thirty Years of Teas by G. Bray 22-23
Edgar Neale, Thirty Years Vicar of St. Mary’s, remembered by his great-nephew B. Ray 23-26
The Will of William Hawkes, Gentleman, 1880 by D. O’Conno. 26-28
A Charlton Childhood by Mrs M. Hamlett 28-29
The Log, map by Nancy Pringle, comment by Dr M. Gelling 29-30
An Extra Curate for Charlton, 1532 by M.J.Greet 30
East Court, 1993 Alterations 30-31
The End of Church Piece 31
J. J. W. Rigley, Boulton Villa (i) A Storm at the Easter Vestry Meeting 1854 by E.Armitage 31-33
A Child’s Grave 1900 by Mrs R. Bick 33
The Boroughs Family of Charlton by Mrs Pert (nee Boroughs)34
Research Bulletin 32 Autumn 1994
Cover: Park or Garden Cottages
Happy Days by Fred Turner 1-2
Charlton Memories by Percy Bridgman 2-3
The Development of Bafford Tithing by M. Paget 3-1I
Park or Garden Cottages-History by M. Paget 11-13
Park or Garden Cottages – Survey of No. 1 by L.Hall 13-21
Park or Garden Cottages – Further Notes on No, 2 by M. Pager 22-24
Problems at the Boys School by J. Paget 25-27
Export of Com from Gloucestershire M. Paget by 27
The Thatched Cottage in School Lane Photograph 28
The Lane with Three Names by Rosemary Ash 29-31
Vineyards Farm in 1977 by A.E.Dooley 31-32
References to Charlton Kings by Bigland by Jane Sale 32-33
J. J. W. Rigley and the Poor Rate Assessment by Eric Armitage 33-35
Corrections to Bulletin 31 by M. Paget 35
Research Bulletin 33 Spring 1995
Cover: The Turnpike Gate
“Born in the Fields” (1) by R.Robinson ]-3
“Born in the Fields” (2) by A.Norman 3-5
Do you remember the Gordon Boys? by Percy Bridgman 5
Charlton Boys 1886 6
The Turnpike Gate – “Cheltenham from the Oxford Road Sept 10th (18)15” 7-8
A Peek at the Charlton Pikes 1851-1863 by Eric Armitage 8-12
Hewletts Pike House, Greenway Lane Photograph 13
Charlton Kings Girls School c.l886-90 Photograph 14-15
Charlton Kings Fire Brigade c.l901-2 Photograph 16
Scout Camp at Bonrton on the Water 1927 Photograph 17
Charlton Kings Benefit Society and the Police by Mary Paget 18
Building the New School 1873 by Daphne Doughton 18
The Curious History of 2 Cudnall St. by Mary Paget 19-23
Conversion of Coach-house, No. 4 Cudnall Street 29-30
Chemist’s Shop in London Road 1910 Photograph 31-32
Memories of Little Herberts by A.Mitchell 32-35
Holy Apostles’ Choir c.1945-9 and Note about Parish Council 1948 by Mrs Joyce Young 36-37
Charlton Trees – Pollard Oaks on the Beeches and Catsbay by Mary Paget 37
Reminiscences of Park Collages and Charlton Park, arising from Bulletin no. 32 by Mrs Jennings 38
Roof Beams of No 1 Park Cottages by Jane Sale 39
Mr Albert Cox by his daughter Mrs B.Sandalls 40
Notes: 40
(1) Edmund Carrington and his brother
(2) The Lane with Three Names Bulletin no. 32
Research Bulletin 34 Autumn 1995
Cover: Old Dole Farm
1. The Story of Percy James by R.Davis 1-2
2. Farming as it was Photographs by R.Davis 2-5
3. Old Dole Farm, history by M.Paget 6-7
4. Whithome House by M.Paget 7-12
5. The Two Coxhomes by M.Paget 13-14
6. The Whithome Family and Coxtiome Estate by M.Paget 15-21
7. Pedigree, Samuel Whithorne Lovesy’s descendants by C.J.S.Palmer 21
8. Ash grove and Sappercombe Farms by M.Paget 21-24
9. The Other Lovesys by Miss J.B.Lovcsy 25-26
10. The Village from the Church Tower 1973 Photograph 27
11. Turnpike Incidents extracted from Cheltenham Free Press 1836-1850 and Cheltenham Examiner 1851-2 by E.Armitage 28-31
12. Then and Now, Expenses and Amusements by Mrs M.Prout 31-33
13. Cheltenham Settlement Examinations 1815-1826 by J . Sale 33-37
]4, Captain William H.H.Morgan by P.Love 37-38
15. General Sir Henry Radford Norman KCB by A.J.L.Davies 38-39
16. Holy Apostles Choir 1948 by Brenda Parr 40
17. Correction to Bulletin no. 32 by M.Paget 40
Research Bulletin 35 Spring 1993
Cover: The Open Fireplace at Park Cottage
Update on Park Cottages by J.Sale 1-10
Development of Houses in Charlton Kings by M.Paget 11-13
Timbercombe Wood by M.Paget 13-20
Oh, What a Lovely War! Charlton Kings Boys School in W.W.I by J.Paget 21-24
Boys, Infants & Girls School Photographs by Mollie Denton 24- 28
School Days Remembered by Alan B.Thomas 29
George – A Milk Collector’s View of Life by M.Paget 29-30
Our Military Record: 30-31
(1) Lt Col Martin Leggatt by P.Love
(2) Captain William F.H.Morgan
(3) Lt Gen Sir H. Radford Norman by D.O’Connor
Lovesy Family 32-33 Photographs
Corrections to Lovesy Pedigree in Bulletin no. 34 34
The Revd Thomas Nash DD by M.Paget 34
Pewing the Church 1824 by M.Paget 34
Diverting a Right of Way by M.Paget 35
Ballengers 1514 to Today by J.Sale 35-36
Ballengers Family Tree by B J Ballenger
Research Bulletin 36 Autumn 1996
Cover: Charlton Park
Obituary: Peter Southerton by J.Sale 1
Update of New Court by L.Hall 2-5
Charlton Park – Plan and Development by M.Paget 6-10
The Russells of Charlton Park by M.Paget 10-11
No.49 Little Herberts by J.Sale 11-13
Three Crooke Brothers by P.Crooke 13-19
An Outstanding Teacher of Art by J.Paget 19-21
The Baptist Church c.1910 22
Souvenirs of 1945 by I.Harris 23
Charlton Kings Celebrates 1945 24-26
Charlton Kings Infant Welfare Part I by M.Paget 27-29
Charlton Kings Infant Welfare Part II by J.Young 29-30
The Greenwood Family by M.Neville 31-33
Not In My Back Yard by J.Sale 34-35
Charlton s Bill of Health by J.Sale 35-39
(1) The Magneticon by E.Miller 39
(2) Electric Treatment In the C19 by J.Sale 40
James Drove/Strowdes Lane by J.Sale 41
Schoolgirls Identified by G.Bray 41
Brevels Haye by P.Tuppen 42
Research Bulletin 37 Spring 1997
Cover: Spring Bottom
Obituary: Ken Venus by J.Sale 1
Crime in Charlton – 1221 by M.Paget 1-3
Caylers Cottage and the Crump Family by M.Paget 3-4
“Behind The Merry” – From School Road to Hearne Brook by M Paget 5-10
Patronage of the Arts and Crafts Movement in Charlton Kings by J.Sale 10-20
The Burns Family Memorial from a Paper by T.Pulford 20-21
The Grevill Pedigree by E.Grivell & M.Paget 21-22
Sappercombe Cottage by J.Harding & M.Paget 23-26
More Recollections of My Young Days by F.Turner 27
Memories of School by W.H.James 27-30
Another Charlton School Poem by Isaac Bell by M.J.Greet 31
The Greenwood Family 31-32
Chariton Parish Magazine – March 1933 by M.Paget 32-33
Organists at St Mary’s from 1927-1976 by R.Ash 33
Benjamin Hack – inspector of Nuisances by J.Sale 34
The Choir of St Mary’s 1940 by M.Bridgeman 35
The Mothers Union in 1934 35-36
Corrections to Bulletin no. 36 by R.Daffum 37
Charlton Oaks by M.Paget 38
Review – An Historical Gazetteer of Cheltenham by M.Paget 39
Research Bulletin 38 Autumn 1997
Cover: Churchyard in 1824
Churchend – Houses round the Church by M. Paget 1-5
Memories of St.Mary’s Choir by W.H.James 6-11
The Higgs Family in Cheltenham and Charlton Kings by M.J.Francis & M.Paget 12-15
‘A Cruse covered with Silver’ by J.Sale 15-16
Kingsmead, Castle fields & Kingsmead Lane by M.Paget 6-21
Development at the Gravel Pit, East End by M.Paget 21-22
Discovery at Coates Nursery by John Coates 22
Revolution in Charlton Kings by D.Copson 23-25
A Vestry Meeting by E.Armitage 26
Charlton Kings Infant School by Edith James & Mary Washington 27-28
Oral History – Gladys Green by I.Harris & J.Sale 28-30
Church Faculties by J.Sale 30-37
Griffiths the Coal Merchant by R.Daffum & Mrs Parkes 33
The End of the Diamond Sanitary Laundry by J.Paget 39
Book Review by R.Ash 39
Research Bulletin 39 Spring 1998
Cover: West View of Lilleybrook
Obituary: Mrs Millicent Smith, centenarian 1
Corrections to Bulletins nos.36 and 10 1
The Lords of Lilleybrook by M.Southerton 1-8
Oral History Project – Mrs Olive Wrathall by I.Harris & J.Sale 8-10
Theft at St Mary’s by M.Paget 10
The Russell of Charlton Park Archive by M.Paget 10
Material for the Study of Charlton People pre 1700 by M Paget 11
Finding a Photograph by E.Allen 12-17
Photographs by D.Wilkins 18-20
Charlton’s Eastenders by R.Seabright 21-28
A Cheltenham Architectural Firm by J Sale 29-32
More about Anthony Webb and his Property by M.Paget 32-34
Four Potter Weddings, 1862-1871 by E.Armitage 34-37
Where was ‘Clofesho’? – review of Anglo-Saxon Councils c. 650-850 by Dr Catherine Cubitt (1995) by M.Paget 37-39
The Cheltenham Examiner lndex by D.Copson 39
Research Bulletin 40 Autumn 1998
Cover: Ivy Cottage, Ham (previously Mobleys)
Railway Wars at Charlton Kings by John C.Milner 1-5
Charlton Kings to Bunyip by Jane Sale 5-9
A ‘Cottage called Mobleys’ by Jane Sale 9-12
Charles Smith: Hurdle Maker/Carpenter by Harold Booty 12-15
Natton Cottages, Ham and Charlton Place, London Road by Mary Paget 15-19
More about the Hamlett Family by Pauline Nelson 20-23
The Tuckers of Ham House by Lionel Bruce Tucker 24-30
The Moorend House Mystery by Mary Paget 30-35
Obituaries 35
The Chapman Family in South Africa by Kingsley Chapman 35-37
St Mary’s Bellringers – 1958 Photographs 38-39
Research Bulletin 41 Spring 1999
Cover: View from Glenfall School
Obituary 1
Proposed New Roads by Reg Seabright 1-3
My Days of Wine & Roses by Reg Seabright 3-5
Childhood of an Octogenarian by E.J.Winter 5 -13
Webbs Brickworks by E.J.Winter 13-17
Grave Opening 17
The 1672 Hearth Tax Exemption List by Patrick Pumphrey & Mary Paget 18
Population & Housing by Tony Sale 19
Giles Grevilles Trust by Mary Paget 20-21
Charlton Families and Leckhampton by Eric Miller & Mary Paget 21-22
Even More About the Hamlett Family by Gwendoline B Lane 22
Holy Apostles Church Inscriptions by Derek Copson 23-26
Charlton Kings Boys School Photographs 26-28
Charlton Cottage – Revision by Linda Hall 28-32
Charles Smith – Addition by Harold Booty 33
The Tuckers of Ham – Part 2 by Bruce Tucker 33-34
Excerpts from Cheltenham Chronicle 1809-13 Comments by Mary Paget 34-37
Adverts in Ctuirch Magazine 1957 by Mavis Prout 38-39
Research Bulletin 42 Autumn 1999
Cover: Hawthornes from Miss Powers Garden – 1920
Obituaries:
Nancy Pringle by Mary Southerton 2
Nancy Beresford Pringle-Enthusiast by Derek Copson 3-4
Bert Mitchell by Mary Paget 4
More about Church House and Other Parish Properties by Mary Paget 4-10
Hawthornes and Spring Bottom Houses by Mary Paget 11-18
Hawthornes and Samuel Holland Healing by G. Husband & Mary Paget 19-26
Healing’s Death by Eric Armitage 26-27
King’s House and the McCanlises by Patrick McCanlis & Mary Paget 27-29
Bafford Farm Sale – 1811 by Jane Sale 29-31
Uroscopy in Charlton Kings 31
Closure of Roads and Footpaths by Jane Sale 32-33
Development of Church Piece by Gwendoline B Lane & Mary Paget 34-35
The Will of Walter Parry by Mrs James 35-36
Extracts from Cheltenham Chronicle 36
Contact with the Past by Jane Sale 37
Corrections and Comments 38-40
Apprenticing a Charlton Girl by Mary Paget 40
Research Bulletin 43 Spring 2000
Cover: Tanty’s cottage
Tanty’s – Most Sketched House in Charlton Kings by Mary Paget 1-4
Photograph of Cider Press by Gwen Bray 6
Charlton Cottage, Further Revision by Linda Hall 7-13
Ashley Manor Freehold – Clue to Charlton Cottage? by Mary Paget 14
New Court Update by Mary Paget 14
Tenants at New Court 1744-94 by Jane Sate 15
A Medieval Charlton Cleric by M. J. Greet 15
Paths and Streams Either Side of The Chelt by Reg Seabright 16-21
Deeds for 74 Ryeworth Road and 1 & 2 Somerset Place by Mary Paget 21-23
Recollections of Mr Tipper by W.Tipper 23
Will of John Hamlett by G. Lane 23-24
Dr Rivington by Frances Stobart 24-28
Note on Charlton Doctors in 1929 by Mary Paget 28-29
Two Charlton Boys During WW1
(i) Percy Bridgman 29
(ii) The Late Percy James 30
Two Charlton Funerals
(i) Admiral Peter Aplin 31
(ii) Miss Martha Taylor 31
Canon Neale’s Death and funeral by M. L. Clarke 31-32
Gifts to the Society 32
Chapman Family Tree and Will by J. A. Stefan 33-34
Review – Cheltenham Probate Records ed. A.J.H.Sale by Mary Paget 34
Additions to Bulletin no. 42
(i) Print at Hawthomes by P. Love 35
(ii) Other Work of Holland Healing by Jane Sale 35
Additions to Bulletin no. 41
(i) Webbs Brickyard by David R. Young 36
(ii) Ditto Barbara Neve 36
(iii) Mr Adrian Norman by Mrs Norman 36
Miss Wilkins’ Photographs by Dr Wilkins 36-38
Advertisements in the Parish Magazine 1957 by Mavis Prout 39-40
Research Bulletin 44 Autumn 2000
Cover: Old Ham Farm
Old Ham Farm by Linda Hall 1-12
History of Old Ham Farm Part 1 by Jane Sale 13-14
The Pumfrey/Pumphrey Family in Charlton Kings by Patrick Pumfrey 15-17
Where Did The Pumpfreys/Pumphreys Live in Charlton Kings? by Mary Paget 18-21
The Eagle Gates – Plaque in Chariton Park by Jane Sale 22-25
Further Research on Thomas Robins by Jane Sale 25-27
Bill Neather and the Hitchins – The Last Cuslodian by Reg Seabright 28-30
Girls Friendly Society 31-33
Wliithome House Photograph 34
The Brown Boy by Mary Southeno. 35
Resiants of Charlton Kings – 1665 by Jane Sale 35-36
Reviews:
(i) Dlxon-Hartlartd Family by Mary Paget 37
(ii) A Lost English County, Winchcombshire by Mary Paget 37
Cheltenham & Bath Gazette – 1817 37-38
Notes and Comments
(i) Webbs Brickworks Chimney by David O’Connor 38
(ii) Holy Apostles Window by Gwen Bray 38
(iii)Hamlett Family Update by Pauline Nelson 38
(iv) Dr Rivington by Frances Stobart 38
(v) Hambxook House by Beryl Middleton 39
(vi) Archdeacon Dundas by Mr and Mrs Iliffe 39
(vii) Burrows Headstone by Mary Paget 40
(viii) Example of Healings Work by Jane Sale 40
Research Bulletin 45 Spring 2001
Cover: A Sketch of St. Mary’s – 1830
Obituaries 1
A Sketch of St. Mary’s by Michael Coombs 1
Hawlf Measures: Gifts of Land in Ham and Charlton in C11 and C12 by Michael Greet 2-4
Gaybreaches Adjoining Mountain Knoll by Joan Paget 4
The History of Old Ham Farm Part II by Mary Paget 5-12
Charlton Kings Charity Estate 12-16
Tenants Good and Bad by Jane Sale 16-17
Charlton Kings Fire Brigade, its Disbanding and The Bell by Mary Southerton 17-20
The Earlier History of Barns Hay by Joan Paget 20-22
William Harrison – The Mystery Benefactor by Jane Sale 22-24
More About Mobleys 24
The Garden at Hawthorns 25
Charlton Kings Memories by Percy Bridgman 26
The Chapel People and Memories by Reg Seabright 26-27
Mcrmories of the 1940s by E and J Stickley 27
Demolition of Houses on the Battledown Estate by David O’Connor 23-31
Licensee of Working Men’s Club Photograph 32
At Cheltenham Spa or Georgians in Georgian Town by Mary Paget 32-33
Notes and Comments
(i) Dr Barrett Cardew by Ian Harris 33
(ii) Josh’s Oak 33
Reviews by Mary Paget 34
Research Bulletin 46 Autumn 2001
Cover: The ‘Ancient Messuage’
1. The Development of Cudnall Street by Mary Paget 1-6
2. Terms Used in Title Deeds 7-8
3. East End Development and the Harris Family by Reg Seabright 9 -12
4. Francis Green – Wouldn’t or Couldn’t Pay? by Jane Sale 13-15
5. Francis Green’s House and Lands by Jane Sale 16-18
6. Withyholt Park by David Morgan 18-20
7. Charlton Kings and the Boer War by Mary Southerton 20-22
8. Alice Hilda Yonge (1883 -1934) by Derek Rowles 23-24
9. Leckhampton Quarry Railway and Charlton Kings by Mary Paget 25-26
10. Sydney Savory Buckman by Derek Copson 26-2S
11. The Garden at Whithorn by MrsJ Haslett 28 -30
12. William Gceville’s Family by Mary Paget 30-32
13. Land Tax and Poor Rate for Charlton Kings in 1715 by Jane Sale 32-36
14. A Charlton Artist – Vic Holman by Mary Paget 36-39
15. Charlton Mill by Mary Paget 39
16. Review: The Flower Paintings of Thomas Robins the Younger by Mary Paget 39-40
17 Demise of a Noble Tree by Jane Sale 40
Research Bulletin 47 Spring 2002
Cover: Sketch of Telling & Coates Nurseries, when owned by James Wood,
Obituaries to Reg Seabright by Mary Paget 2
Doreen Bliss 2
Telling and Coates Nursery by Mary Paget 3-8
Ivy Cottage – Church Street by Frances Stobart 9-12
The Manor and Manor Court Procedure by Jane Sale 13-15
George Ridge and Battledown – The Founder who Floundered by David O’Connor 16-23
The Smith-Hardwicke Wedding – “In Very Smart Style” by Mary Southerton 24-26
An Important Visitor to Charlton Kings Photograph 27
Early Landholders in Charlton & Naunton by Michael Greet 25-29
A Strange Story about the Holder and Packer Families – A Dying Bridegroom and Under Age Bride by Mary Paget 29-30
The Chicken Run/CLaypit Path by Mary Paget 30
The Homestead and The Church Fountain by Pat Love 31-33
How Things Have Changed in Charlton Kings by Percy Bridgman 33
Cudnall Post Office by Mary Paget 34
The Sandpit in Laundry Lane/New Court Road by Mary Paget 34-35
The Will of William Lamer by Jane Sale 36-38
The Original Crab End Cottage and the Spiers Family – Addition by Mary Paget 38-39
Restoration of Battledown House by David O’Connor 40
More about the Quarry Railway by Mary Paget 40
Research Bulletin 48 Autumn 2002
Cover: Southfield Farm
Obituaries: Bob Davis, Mrs Muriel Littlewood and Miss Eileen Ivelaw Chapman by Mary Paget 2
Southfteld Farm by Jane Sale 3 -14
William & Florence Earengey Two Success Stories by David O’Connor 15 -23
Sir William Compton & Cheltenham by Michael Greet 23
First Evidence of Ashley Manor by Michael Greet 24
Oakley Chapel: An Unlikely Possibility by Michael Greet 24- 25
Samuel William Greville Hamlett Photograph 25 -26
Newly-weds in Okus Road by Ann Hookey 27-29
Some Things Don’t Change Much by Mary Paget 30
Did Papworth Design a House in Charlton Kings? by Mary Paget 31
Victory Party Photographs 32-35
Gift to Society by Jane Sale 36-37
The Way We Were and The Way We Are by David O’Connor 38-39
Grave of Prisoner of War by Mary Paget 39
Trouble with the Local Board by Dorothy Clothier 39
Research Bulletin 49 Spring 2003
Cover: Photograph of Little Herberts Nature Reserve
The Kingham Railway Line by C J N Fletcher 1-7
Croft Road – Formerly Blind Lane by Mary Paget 8
by Jane Sale by 9-11
by Percy Bridgeman 11
by Dolly Reeves 11
Millennenium Events and Commissions by Vivien Barr 12
by Doreen Bill 13-14
by Sheila Johnson 14
by Bnenda Simpson 14
by Jane Kane 15
Digging up a Stream by David O’Connor 16-20
The District Nurses of Charlton Kings by C M Howse 21-25
More About Southfield by Terry Enoch 25-26
by Michael Greet 27
Butchers Tiles Uncovered by Jane Sale by 28 & 33-34
Coloured Photographs 29-32
100 Years Back by Ann Hookey 35-38
Overcrowding and TB in Charlton by Mary Paget 39-40
A Charlton Kings Hero by David O’Connor 41-44
Coins of the Realm 44
The Boer Four by Brian Lickman 45-49
Last Years of Arthur Mitchell by Jane Sale 50-52
Holy Apostles Processional Cross 52
The Making of Hales Road by Carolyn Greet 53-55
Grange Walk and Liability for Repair by Mary Paget 56-57
Sequel to the Story of the Earcngeys by David O’Connor 57
Reviews – Publications by Members 58
B.G.A.S. Record Series 59-60
GRO Accessions 61-62
Research Bulletin 50 Spring 2004
Cover: Photograph of Reginald and Elsie Burton at Simla in 1902
Editorial 2-4
Obituary to Joan Paget by Mary Southerton 5
The Burtons of Hambrook and Bafford Grange by David A O’Conno. 6-22
The Chapel and Chapel Cottage, Ryeworth Road by C P Love 23-26
‘Dead Mart’s Penny’ by C P Love 26-27
The Evicted Tenants by Mary Southerton 28
A Country House Sale by Jane Sale 29-37
More About The Court House by Jane Sale 37
Twenty Five Years Ago – 1979 by Ann Hookey 38-39
The Merryfellow Club-1956-7 by Mary Paget 40 41
Cook/Higgins Wedding Photograph 42
Maundy Service at Gloucester by Sheila Pumell 43-45
Riot in Charlton Kings – a Star Chamber Case by Jill Barlow 46-48
Briton Riviere’s Gift to The Royal Academy by Jane Sale 49
The Writing on the Wall by C P Love 50-51
Extracts from the UDC Minutes by Mary Paget 52- 54
A Deed of 1350 by Michael Greet 54
An Early Case of ‘Losing the Shirt off One’s Back by Jane Sale 55-56
Charlton Cottage & Crab End by Mary Paget 57
Place-Names in Ashley by Michael Greet & Jane Sale 58
Update on the Butchers’ Tiles by Jane Sale 59
Reviews 60
Queries 60
Research Bulletin 51 Spring 2005
Cover: Photograph of Hare Coursing Ring
Editorial 2-5
History out of Sight by John Bromley 6-16
A Common Field called Ryeworth Field by Jane Sale 17-19
Crime and Punishment in the 19th Century by Mary Southerton 20-26
The Marriage Market by Mary Southerton 26
More about Oxford Terrace 27-28
Annie’s Christmas Cards 29-32
Isaac Bel1 in Hampstead and Notes from Calendar of Records of Corporation of Gloucester by Michael Greet 33
Emily Place – its Residents and their Professions by Mary Wilcox 34-37
The Sisters of La Sainte Union 38-39
Elton, Cirencester Road by Jane Sale 40-43
Horticultural, Poultry and Industrial Society by Don Sherwell 44-46
Memories of Charlton Kings Schooldays by Geoff Bridgeman 47-50
Bafford Grange by David O’Connor 50-52
Charlton Kings UDC in the 1930s by Mary Paget 53-55
Charlton Kings Officer Awarded V.C. 57-58
We Have Been Warned by Don Sherwell 58
Reviews 59
Notes and Queries 60
Research Bulletin 52 Spring 2006
Cover: Coloured sketch by Beatrice Vassar-Smith Contents:
Editorial 2-3
Obituary to Eric Armitage by Mary Southerton 4
Sir Richard V Vassar-Sraith A True Gentleman by Mary Southerton 5-10
The Napoleonic Wars and their Impact On the People of Charlton Kings by Jane Sale 11 -16
History out of Sight by John Bromley 17-22
Memories of Milverton by Frances Stobart 23-25
The North Side of Church Street by Mary Paget 26-30
Evacuees in Charlton Kings: 1939-45 by Ann Hookey 31-36
Chronology of Schools by George Marchant 37-38
Charlton Kings in 1588 by Jane Sale 39-41
Census of 1801 by Don Sherwell 42-44
Photograph of ‘Dad’ Ryland by Gwen Bray 44
Development of Ledmore Estate by Jane Sale 45-47
The Smiths of Balcarras House by David O’Connor 48-56
De Cheltenham Family and Charlton Kings by Michael Greet 57-58
Junior School Reunion by Geoff Bridgman 59-61
More about Emily Place by Jane Sale 62-64
Reviews 65
Research Bulletin 53 Spring 2007
Cover: Painting of Diamond Sanitary Laundry
Editorial and Review 2-3
Excavations in Sandy Lane – A Summary 4-7
Glenview (now Wideeombe), Harp Hill by Derek Copson 8-12
Tudor Clothing by Gillian Potter 13-20
The Diamond Sanitary Laundry by Jane Sale 21-27
Marcus Jacob Sisson – Another Life Revisited by David O’Connor 28-30
Events in Charlton Kings in 1907 by Don Sherwell 31 —34
The Charlton Kings Choral Society by Ann Hookey 35-37
Marian Colmore-Belle of Cheltenham by Eric Miller 38-40
John Prinn – the Man by Jane Sale 41-45
The Prinn Library by Jane Sale 46-47
The Battlcdown Baker’s Bag by David O’ Conno. 48-51
The Militia and the Volunteers by Pat Love 52-58
Happenings b Charlton. Kings in 1891 by Mary Southerton 59-62
A Charlton Kings Hoax 63
Notes and Comments 64
Research Bulletin 54 Spring 2008
Cover: Drawing of the Reading Room in the Working Men’s Club.
Editorial and Obituary 2-3
Gloucestershire Millenium by Jane Sale 4-7
Charlton Kings in the 19th Century by Mary Southerton 8-16
The Bridgman Family in Charlton Kings by Geoff Bridgman 17-19
Senior Citizens’ Welfare Committee by Don Sherwell 20-22
Death of Motoring Pioneer 22
‘View of Cheltenham’ by Thomas Robins by Jane Sale 23
Lady Russell’s Beetle Dress by Gillian Potter 24-30
Golden Jubilee – Sacred Hearts Church by Ann Hookey 31
Building on Garden Ground is Nothing New by Joyce Simpson 32-36
Tudor Will by Jane Sale 37-38
A Penultimate Tocsin by Michael Greet 38
Edward John Burrow by P J Pearce 39-41
The Manor of Ashley by Jane Sale 42-47
Moorend Road – Its History by David Morgan 48-54
The Public Spring by Jane Sale 55-56
Research Bulletin 55 Spring 2009
Cover: Photograph of Baltledown Manor
Editorial 2-3
Obituary to Susanne Fletcher by Jane Sale 4
Samuel Higgs Gael and Battledown Manor by David O’Connor 5-18
Review by Editor 18
Langton House by Mary Southerton 9-20
Amberley, 194 London Road by Jane Sale 21-25
Drinking Fountain at Holy Apostles by Ann Hookey 26-29
From Charlton to the World by Rail by Eric Miller 30-38
Charlton Park in the 20th Century by David Hanks 39-42
Cheltenham’s Local Newspapers before 1914 by Don Sherwell 43-45
The Band of Mercy by Mary Southerton 46-47
Early Cheltenham Manor Court Rolls by Jane Sale 48-53
The Protherough Family by Margaret Hulbert 54-55
Moses Bradshaw – Clockmakcr by Jane Sale 56-60
British Association for Local History 60
Research Bulletin 56 Spring 2010
Cover: Photograph of Eagle at Entrance to St Edward’s School
Editorial 2-3
Obituary to Mary Paget by Jane Sale 4
The Eagle Gates by David Morgan 6-13
White Friars – A Brief History by Martin Ablett 14-17
Charlton Kings U. D. C by Mary Southerton 18-22
125 (Cheltenham) Squadron Air Training Corps by Andrew Baynes 23-26
Bonds in Charlton Kings Douglas Bond by 27-31
Why Was 12 Inches so Important? by Jane Sale 31
More About Moses Bradshaw by Jane Sale 32-33
A History of Bafford Farm by Simon Woodley 34-37
St Mary’s Churchyard Extension by Jane Sale 38-43
Care of Kings House 1989-2009 by Michelle Grainger 44-47
The Royal Hotel in Horsefair Street by Ann R Hookey 48-52
61 Ryeworth Road by Jane Sale 53-55
A Tribute to a Stalwart Councillor 55
Changing Names Strikes Again by David O ‘Conno. 56-57
Cutting From the Press 57
Charlton Kings in World War I by Jane Sale 58-59
Suggestions for Further Research 60
Research Bulletin 57 Spring 2011
Cover: Photograph of Professor Bofeys’ Advertising Banner
Editorial 2-3
The Lloyd George Survey by Anthea Jones 4-13
Two Henwood Cousins by Ann Hookey 14-16
100 Years of Scouting by Peter Newth 17-20
Haywards Road by Gail Jolley 21-25
Magic in Ryeworth by Jane Sale 26-31
A Chariton Kings Hero by David O’Connor 32-35
Nazareth House by Ann Hookey 36-38
James Humphris by David O’Connor 39-46
An Employment Agreement by Jane Sale 47-49
Church Piece Chapel by Martin Leonard 49 -50
Revd Seymour Chance by Mary Southeiton 51
Cattle Troughs in Charlton by Alan Underwood 52-53
Charlton Common Wall by Wayne Sedgwick 54-55
The Centenary Brick by David O’Connor 56
A Common Marriage by Jane Sale 57-58
Notes and Queries 58
Book Review by Jane Sale 59-60
Research Bulletin 58 Spring 2012
Editorial 2
The Two Lives of Harry Villar 3-18
‘The Vice President of the City of Charlton Kings’ by Don Sherwell 19-20
Battledown Grange – Changing Guises by A House of David O’Connor 21-27
Jeffreys’s Itinerary or Travellers Companion by Peter Covey-Crump 28-30
How the Trams came to Charlton by David Morgan 31-36 Kings
A Charlton Kings Legal Precedent by David O’Connor 37-38
Exit From France 1940 by Philip Warner 39-51
The Will of Elizabeth Reid by David O’Connor 52-54
Restoration of the Drinking Fountain by Ann Hookey 54
Our Home Front by Brian Lickman 55-59
Who’ll Help? by Anonomous 60
Back Cover: The Mayor’s Christmas Card-1897 by Anonomous
Research Bulletin 59 Spring 2013
Editorial 1-2
The Last Years of Charlton Park by David O’Connor 3-8
A Grand Day Out by Michael Greet 9 -10
Frontiers and Wars by Jane Kirsten/David O’Connor 11-14
The Ogilby Road Map of 1675 by David Morgan 15-18
Local History for Eight-Year Olds by David O’Connor 19-20
An Offence against the Licensing Acts by Margaret Hulbcrt 21
Ivy Cottage, Cudnall Street by Mary Southerton 22-25
Samuel Higgs Gael’s Revolutionary Relatives by David O’Connor, John and Beverley Wisdom 26-34
One of Our War Heroes by Yvonne Mitchell 35-36
Celebrating Royal Occasions by David O’Connor 37-40
Our Home Front-Part II by Brian Lickman 41 -46
The Story of Hamilton House by David O’Connor 47-51
The Old Railway through Charlton Kings by David Morgan 52-57
Buried in Woollen/ Who Was She? by Anonomous 58-59
Corrections and Comments 60
Back Cover: A Cottage in Charlton Kings….but where?
Research Bulletin 60 Spring 2014
Editorial 1-2
Lest We Forget by Ann Hookey 3 -4
Charles Cooke Higgs – An Eccentric Benefactor by David O’Connor 5-16
The Lilleybrook in Charlton Kings by David Morgan 17-23
Holy Apostles – in the Bishop’s Hands by David O’Connor 24-26
Living-in Servants in Charlton Kings 1841-1891 by Mary Southerton 27-33
Who Was He? 34
Charlton Church Post Office by Dave Sage 35-38
Charlton Kings and its Catholic Community by David O’Connor 39-42
Sunday School Treats by Margaret Hulbert 43-44
The Ballinger Family – Are they Vikings? 44
The Missing Apostrophe by David O’Connor 45-47
Who Was She? 47
Our Home Front – Part III by Brian Lickman 48-53
The Unfortunate Denwood Harrison by David O’Connor 54-59
Another Successful Picture Identification 60
Corrections and Comments 60
Research Bulletin 61 Spring 2015
Cover: Samuel Higgs Gael, 1808-1887
Editorial 2
Emergency Rations by Virginia Adsett 3-9
The Gael Family: What’s in a Name? by David O’Connor 10-14
A Voice from the Past by David O’Connor 15-16
Jessie Scrivens – A Poet for Charlton Kings by David O’Connor 17-19
Charlton Kings Boys’ School in World War I by Joan Paget 20-23
The Gales of Charlton Kings – Where did they go? by David O’Connor 24-33
The Battlefields Revisited – 1929 by Mags Hulbert 34-3 8
Who Were They / The Minimum Wage 1884 39
Sir William Joseph Jordan, P.C., K.C.M.G by Ann Hookey 40-43
The Reverend William Spencer Phillips by Colin Jamieson 43-44
Hiawatha’s Wedding 45
The Royal Visit-Health and Safety by Anonomous 46-47
Six Who Came Home by David O’Connor 48-50
The Third Category – Major Arthur Ing1is, DSO 51
Charlton Kings War Memorial – The Roll of the Fallen 52-60
Research Bulletin 62 Spring 2016
Cover: Glenure House, Cirencester Road, Charlton Kings
Editorial 2
Glcnure House – Origins and Owners by David O’Connor, John & Beverley Wisdom 3-12
The Brotherhood and Sisterhood 13
The Ashmeade Family – Home and Away by David O’Connor, 14-25
John & Beverley Wisdom
Frcdcrick Charles Harris by Ian Harris 26-27
Interned by the Japanese – Sumatra by Elizabeth Macnamara 28-32
Getting the Bird 32
Impressions of the Albert Hall Rally – 1929 by Jessie Scrivens 33-34
The Haywards of Charlton Kings by James Linton 35-44
Money from Land-Sir William Russell by David O’Connor 45-48
Health and Safety-Charlton Kings Style 48
Difficulties of a Billeting Officer in WW2 by Virginia Adsctt 49 -52
A Research Analysis Problem 52
A Charlton Kings Hero by David Adsett 53-54
A Barnstaple Poisoning by David Cawsey 55-56
Research Bulletin 63 Spring 2017
Editorial 2
Castleton House and Courtfield by David O’Connor, John and Beverley Wisdom 3-11
A Small Community of Dissenters 1689-1852 by Anthea Jones 12-15
Miss Roche’s School by James Linton 16-28
Another Charlton Kings Hero by lan Harris 29-30
Memories of Childhood in Charlton Kings by Ian Shearwood 31 -33
The Bankruptcy of Major General English by David O’Connor, John and Beverley Wisdom 34-40
The One Who Did Not Get Away by Chris Bentall 41 -42
The Mansion That Charlton Kings Forgot by David O’Connor 43-47
Charlton Kings Stocks – Heritage Project 2015 by Ann Hookey 48-49
Military Funerals-How it was Done by Anonomous 50-51
The Story of 7, Hambrook Street by David O’Connor 52-54
Cycling on Battledown-1908 by David O’Connor 55-56
You Can’t Take It With You by Anonomous 57-58
Research Bulletin 64 Spring 2018
Editorial 1-2
The Potters of East Court by David O’Connor, John and Beverley Wisdom 3-11
Charlton Kings Return of Owners of Land 1873 by David O’Connor 12-13
The Mystery of Rosie Peart by David O’Connor 14-15
A Poetic View of Charlton Kings in the 1850s by Carolyn Greet 16-22
Historical News Flash-Prince Albert Not Killed by Defective Sanitary Arrangements by Anonomous 23
The Perjury Charge against Captain Tonge by David O’Connor. 24-30
They Lie in the Churchyard – Who were they? by David O’Connor. 31-32
The Development of Chase Avenue by James Linton 33-35
The Sad Story of Ellen Sparrow by David O’Connor 36-38
Edwin and Louisa Cooper-A Labourer and Laundress who Prospered by James Linton 39-44
Our Ecumenical Wedding by Margaret Hulbert 45
In the Beginning 46-47
Research Bulletin 65 Summer 2019
The Finches of Charlton Kings by David O’Connor and John & Beverley Wisdom 3-13
The Two Lives of Thomas Witty Chandler by David O’Connor 14-16
Esther Annie’s Prayer Book by David O’Connor 17-18
He Lies in St Mary’s Churchyard – Who was he? by David O’Connor 19-20
St Mary’s Girls Friendly Society Folk Dance Team by Anonomous 20
Highgrove-The Story of a Victorian Villa by Chris Ing 21-33
Thomas Pates, Convict of Charlton Kings by Eileen Allen 34-41
A Voice from The Not-Too-Distant Past by David O’Connor 42-43
Four Men and a Church by Martin Leonard 44-49
Inspection of Driving Licences by The Autocar 50