A Potted History
Ashburnham Postcards
Ashburnham Old Photos
Ashburnham Art
Penhurst Postcards
Ashburnham Furnace
Ashburnham Place
Wartime Ashburnham
Ashburnham Miscellany
Ashburnham New Photos
The Surrounding Area
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Ashburnham Place

Ashburnham Place circa 1900


Ashburnham School 1905

Ashburnham School circa 1905
Edith Jane Haiselden third row from bottom, third girl from left and Charles Alick Haiselden second row from bottom, far left in hat. Ted Hobden bottom row fifth from left.



Ashburnham School...maybe! If anyone can positively identify any of the children please let me know


Ashburnham School group 1920

Ashburnham School group circa 1920



Ashburnham School 1919



Ashburnham School circa 1920



Ashburnham School Children (Dorothy Isted far right)


Ashburnham School 1936
top row 6th from right, Cecil Hobden, 7th Walt Hobden. 2nd row, 1st from right Esther Akehurst, 3rd Pauline Hobden, 4th Peter Hobden, 5th Kath Hobden, 6th George Hobden, 7th Mavis Hobden.

The Slaughterhouse

Haiseldens outside the Slaughterhouse about 1901



Ashburnham Tug of War Team (including William and Harry Beale) circa 1930s



Ashburnham Cricket Team circa 1905-10 (Stephen Isted second left standing, Frank White far right seated)


Ashburnham Cricket Club 1930

Ashburnham Cricket Club dinner circa 1930


Funeral of Lady Catherine Ashburnham

Funeral Procession of Lady Catherine Ashburnham 1953



Ammerbrook

Ammerbrook, Ashburnham Forge 1965


Bunces Farm

Bunces Farm (formerly Penhurst Vicarage)


Great Bucksteep Farm

Great Bucksteep Farm 1920



Hammerpond



Ashburnham Forge



Possibly Beale family, possibly near Brigden Hill Farm or Redpale Farm...any ideas anyone?!



Sunday School bus after the Mothering Sunday service (mid-1960s)

(Pat Collins, Richard White holding the flowers,
Claire Collins, Celia Collins and Andrew Collins).





Little Acre, Brays Hill (1960s)



Little Acre, Brays Hill



Ashburnham Place terrace from a magic lantern slide



Ashburnham Place clock
from a magic lantern slide

The following eleven photographs were taken in 1936/8 and were found in a house in Hastings (photographer unknown)

Pay Cottage

Pay Cottage

Pay Cottage

Spillway, the furnace

Court Lodge

The unknown photographer on the bridge in Ashburnham (anybody recognise him?)

Ashburnham Place

Ashburnham Place

Ashburnham Place

Ash Tree Inn - the sign on the outside toilet wall says "Teas Provided" !

The bar at the Ash Tree Inn