The Hinton Collection of early postcards of Wheatley - 1913-1915

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Westfield Road
The Manor House
Cromwell House, 100 High Street
Tower Mill, Wheatley
Railway Station and view of Wheatley. Postcard 6946
The back of the one showing that it was addressed to the Postman. Postcard 6946
View from the Terrace, Shotover
Wheatley Vicarage (In 2018 this is Morland house surgery)
The Round House.. In the background is the picturesque white-washed Cromwell Cottage, now demolished, but was said to have been originally built for a servant of Cromwell’s, from which it got its name.
Ye Merry Bells
Entrance to Farm Close Lane. Note that this was before Mulberry Drive was constructed
High Street
Shotover House 1909 or earlier
Shotover House c. 1915. This was printed in Belgium
Boat House and Lake, Shotover. Postcard dated 14 August 1905
Wheatley Bridge Hotel and Tea Gardens

Archive Notes:

Postcards of Wheatley: Bridge Hotel, Shotover House, Westfield Road, The Manor House, High Street, Merry Bells, Cromwell House, Windmill, Vicarage, Lockup with Cromwell Cottage, Wheatley Bridge Hotel: circa 1913-1915, some earlier. All these images have been 'cleaned up'.

Also one photo of the station, not a postcard.

The letter from Bill Hassall to Miss Hinton makes it clear that these were donated to the Archive.

Map Addresses:

Manor, 26 High Street
Merry Bells and Post Office/shop
100 High Street
Church Road, Recreation Ground, Quarry and Lock-up
Morland House, London Road
Shotover House
2, 4, 6 Westfield Road
Windmill
Railway

Men at Address:

William Edwards
William Harold Goodlake
Archibald Harding
James Tombs
Albert Thomas Jones
Arthur Shorter

Archive Number:

A 1554