Pembridge Village History (1854-1954)
Some extracts from Miss ALICE LANGSTON’S diaries between the years 1870 to 1888, throwing light on the domestic and social life of the village at that time. The original documents are located at Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre (HARC).
Click on the following links to view transcripts of Miss Langston’s diaries:
Click HERE to view images of original diaries of Harry Langston, with transcripts.
Old photographs from, and around, Pembridge…
The Langston Family
Alice Langston
From top-left to bottom-right: Harry, Frank, Alfred, Alice, Papa (Dr. William Langston), Mary
Langston Family Brake (1890)
Mary Langston
Langston Farm Workers
Mr. Mutlow, Farm Bailiff
Mr. & Mrs. Mutlow
Broxwood Court
Clear Brook
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Court of One Oak (‘Noke’)
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‘Old’ Fred Newman digging a culvert at The Noke
Court of Noke harvest record 1944
Moor Court
The Lean
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2 year old heifers (1918)
10 month old claves (1918)
Bull sale (circa 1900)
Gladiator, 11 months old
The New Inn
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Weston Court Farm
Old Building
New Building
Westonbury
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Pembridge
Map of Pembridge from Royal Commission Report
Bridge Street at junction with East Street
Upper, or Duppa's, Alms Houses, Bridge Street
East Street
East Street
Lower Alms Houses, East Street
Old Oak House as a Doctor’s House, East Street (1953)
Old Oak House as an Inn, East Street (1853)
West Street
Molly Hall's Beggars Lodge House, West Street (1870)
Court House
Milton Farm, back entrance
Market Place
Market Place
Market Hall
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Church Belfry
Drawing of St. Mary’s Church Belfry
Drawing of St. Mary’s Church Belfry
River Arrow crossing
River Arrow
Drawing of River Arrow bridge
Pageant celebrating end of 1918 war
Silver Jubilee of George V (1935)
Boyser’s Clowns
East Street
The Prize Table
