PUBLIC HOUSES IN THORNHAM

THE HUB OF MANY A VILLAGE AND THORNHAM MUST CERTAINLY NOT BE LEFT OUT.

THIS IS NOT A PAGE TO COMPLAIN ABOUT THE RENAMING OF PUBS, ALTHOUGH I DON'T AGREE WITH WHAT HAS HAPPENED, WE HAVE TO ACCEPT CHANGE AND GO WITH IT. 

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THE CHEQUERS

 

  

 

 

 

All the photographs within this grey background have been donated to this site by

Hilary Moor

Nance Scrouther, wife of Will - 1950

Nance and Bill (Will) Scrouther with customer.

Gordon Scrouther and Hilary at rear of 'Chequers'

(Will) Bill & Nance Scrouther.

Bill (Will) Scrouther with 'regulars'

Will (known as Bill) and Nance Scouther

 

All the photographs within this grey background have been donated to this site by Hilary Moor whose family ran the Chequers from October 1949 and the early 50s.  The site is very grateful to Hilary for letting us show these photographs of The Chequers and her family.  Should you have any pictures you wish to donate to this site, please do so by either emailing the site by pressing the email icon below or let me know when you see me.

Steve

EMAIL BUTTON

 

LANDLORD OF THE CHEQUERS 30/08/1970

ABOVE

THE CHEQUERS AND ALSO SHOWING THE GARAGE OWNED BY MR KING AND WITH THE SHOP OPPOSITE, WHICH WAS RUN BY MRS KING, IT'S ON THE LEFT OF THE PICTURE

      ABOVE PHOTO SHOWS THE CHEQUERS IN 1989

 

THE CHEQUERS AS IT IS TODAY.

RENAMED.

THE OLD COACH HOUSE.

PHOTO TAKEN ON MARCH 31ST 2009

MORRIS DANCERS AT THE OLD COACH HOUSE

SEPTEMBER 13TH 2009

(THE CHEQUERS)

THANK'S JAN & PHIL FOR THESE

 

 

STEVE & HELEN STAFFORD ON THEIR LAST DAY IN CHARGE OF THE OLD COACH HOUSE.  THEIRS WILL BE A HARD ACT TO FOLLOW AND WE WISH THEM LUCK ON THEIR MOVE TO IRELAND

 

THE KINGS' HEAD

 

 

 

ABOVE TWO PHOTOGRAPHS SHOW THE KINGS HEAD AND A CLOSER PHOTO OF THE OF THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE

 

LONG MAY THIS SIGN HANG IN THORNHAM

THE KINGS HEAD AS IT IS TODAY.

RENAMED.

THE ORANGE TREE.

PHOTO TAKEN ON MARCH 31ST 2009
 

THE LIFEBOAT

THE ONLY PUB IN THE VILLAGE

THAT HAS KEPT ITS NAME

 

YOU MAY WONDER WHY THIS POSTCARD SHOWING BOTH SIDES IS ON THIS PAGE

TAKE A LOOK AT THE DATE AND TO WHOM IT IS POSTED TO.

ADDRESSED TO A VERY YOUNG OSWALD WATERFIELD IN 1909

OLIVE WATERFIELD

OLIVE & OSWALD WATERFIELD

THE LIFEBOAT

AS IT IS TODAY

THE ONLY PUB IN THE VILLAGE

THAT HAS KEPT ITS NAME

PHOTO TAKEN ON MARCH 31ST 2009

ARIEL VIEW OF LIFE BOAT FROM MAIN ROAD. 

PUBLIC HOUSE TOP CENTRE