#IoAHC Fact of the week
This image shows Nethergate in Westwoodside. It shows Goodburn Row with the Doctors motor tricycle on the left side of the image. The village pump can also be seen in the background on the left. Historically Westwoodside is a combination of the hamlets of Park, Newbigg, Nethergate, Upperthorpe and Commonside. These names still exist today.…
Interesting Facts
Haxey Mowbray Stone The Haxey Hood takes place on the 6th January but it actually starts a week before when the Fool and the Boggins tour local villages to collect money. They sing folk songs such as ‘The Farmers Boy’ and ‘Drink England Dry’. On the day the game starts with a tour of all…
#IoAHC Fact of the week
Here we can see the cast of the Belton village play ‘Murder in Hatton Garden’ circa 1936. They are in front of Belton All Saints Church of England primary school on the High Street, Belton. Lucy Kelsey played the title role in this play and can be seen in the centre of the second row…