New Cottage

Elizabeth and Melvyn Harris live at New Cottage, Lt. Thurlow Green (built about 1953) with their two young children, Stephen and Caroline. Elizabeth has lived in the village for 28 years and her parents live in Gt. Thurlow. Stephen is 10 and Caroline is 6. Melvyn works as a gardener at Gt. Thurlow Hall and […]

1 Hall Cottages, Little Thurlow Hall

Valerie, Stephen, Andrew and Elizabeth Evans have lived at 1 Hall Cottages, Lt. Thurlow Hall, for the past seven months (the children joined their parents here in July). Valerie was born in Dartford, Kent and Stephen and Elizabeth in Watford. Andrew was born in Bath. Valerie is the cook at Lt. Thurlow Hall and Stephen […]

The Bungalow, Little Thurlow Hall

Tricia, Andrew, Charles and Poppy Simpson have lived at The Bungalow, Lt. Thurlow Hall for five months. Andrew and Patricia were born in Cardiff, Charles in Bangor and Poppy in Nottinghamshire. Andrew is the stud groom for Mr. Vestey and runs the private stud. Tricia works from home as an upholsterer and soft furnisher. Charles […]

Little Thurlow Hall

Edmund and Anne Vestey live at Lt. Thurlow Hall. They came here ten years ago. Edmund first came to Gt. Thurlow Hall in 1943 when his father Ronald Vestey bought the estate with his mother and sisters. His son George now lives in Lt. Thurlow Hall. Both Edmund and Anne take pleasure in all country […]

Low Farm House

Alison and Dean Smith with their children, Ryan and Nicola, have lived for eight years at Low Farm House, which is now one house but was two cottages at one time. Dean is the terrier man for the Thurlow Hunt; Alison is a housewife. The children are at school, Nikki at Thurlow school and Ryan […]

Temple End Farm

Jean and Stan Haines live at Temple End Farm. They originate from Shropshire. They came to Thurlow thirty years ago and spent their time until retirement rearing calves. Arriving at four to five days old it was Jean’s job to help Stan feed them until it was time for them to go to the slaughterhouse. […]

128 Temple End

Jean and Stan Haines live at Temple End Farm. They originate from Shropshire. They came to Thurlow thirty years ago and spent their time until retirement rearing calves. Arriving at four to five days old it was Jean’s job to help Stan feed them until it was time for them to go to the slaughterhouse. […]