Church Restoration - Grand reopening

Church Restoration – Grand reopening

RESTORATION OF CALSTONE CHURCH The following piece describes in some detail the restoration of Calstone Church and the events surrounding ...
Farming
Harvesting circa 1920

Farm labour rates in late 19th and early 20th centuries

Manor Farm’s ‘Labour Book’ (c.1908) records the following comparisons of pay rates: Table of wages given to the Board of ...
Education, Farming
How to you calculate the volume of a haystack?

How to you calculate the volume of a haystack?

Here is the answer taken from Master R Maundrell’s exercise book in 1879 whilst he was studying at the recently ...
The Changing Scene - Calstone

The Changing Scene – Calstone

This was taken from a Gazette and Herald article in the 1950's and reprinted in The Villages magazine in March ...
Farming
Calstone Lambs

The last lambing

This was written in April 2008 and taken from the May 2008 edition of "The Villages". At the time of ...