The Green Lanes of Child Okeford
“In December 1976, The Dorset Association of Local Councils
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The New Inn
A final dip into “One Hundred Years in Childe Okeford 1883 – 1983”.
The Preaching Stone
Prior to the First World War, at the cross roads in the centre of the road to the church, was a block of green sandstone. This may have been a “Preaching Stone” and tradition has
Hey Day 1986
As we look forward to this year’s Hey Day, a look back to see what fun was to be had in 1986
One Hundred Years in Child Okeford -Part 2
Carrying on from last month’s extract from “One Hundred Years in Child Okeford”:
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One Hundred Years in Child Okeford 1883 – 1983
One of the first items The Archive was given to copy and preserve digitally was a booklet entitled “One Hundred
Who was Who in Child Okeford-1931.
In January and February we copied a “List
Businesses in Child Okeford in 1920
Our first post from the archive is a list of businesses in Child Okeford in the late 1920’s. The original is in our archive but we have no idea when this was produced or by whom but a comparison