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Little Thurlow 2000

A volume to celebrate the Millennium in the village, including essays on village life and history, interviews with the current householders and a photo-archive in full colour of all the houses in the village.

The full volume is no longer for sale but much of the content can be accessed by clicking the links below.

Preface THE WORKING PARTY

Preface THE WORKING PARTY

Part 1 The Thurlows and their History

History

Landscape and Geography

Natural History

Weather

Part 2 The Life of The Estate

Land Use and Conservation

Head Forester for Thurlow Woodlands

Head Keeper on the Thurlow Estate

The Thurlow Hunt

Part 3 Family Histories

Dame Elisabeth and the Frinks

The Smith and Eley Families

The Rowlinson Family

The Day Family

Part 4 Memories and Chronicles

Memories of Thurlow between the Wars

Life in Little Thurlow 1919 – 1939

Memories of arriving at Lavender Cottage

Lavender Cottage over Four Centuries

A Young Person’s Memories

Part 5 Village Life and Work

The School: past and present

The Cock Inn

The Church

First Impressions of a New Rector

The Parish Council: the first hundred years

A Village Doctor

A Village Policeman

The Women’s Institute

The Village Shop: past and present

Lifestyles Today

Part 6 Living Memories

Interviews

Extracts from the Interviews

Part 7 The Dwellings and the People

The Photographic Archive

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  • local Information
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  • Village Events
  • Village Hall
  • Village Link

Visiting the Village

  • Thurlow Fayre
  • About our Village
  • Churches
  • Nature Notes
  • Thurlow Sports Club
  • Walks
  • The Cock Inn
  • Thurlow Fayre
  • About our Village
  • Churches
  • Nature Notes
  • Thurlow Sports Club
  • Walks
  • The Cock Inn

History of the Village

  • History of Great and Little Thurlow
  • Interviews with Villagers
  • Little Thurlow 2000
  • My Childhood Memories of Thurlow
  • The Thurlows 2010
  • History of Little Bradley and the Thurlows
  • History of Great and Little Thurlow
  • Interviews with Villagers
  • Little Thurlow 2000
  • My Childhood Memories of Thurlow
  • The Thurlows 2010
  • History of Little Bradley and the Thurlows

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