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1943 – They were coming back from the Cattle Market in Aylesbury in foggy conditions. Three senior members of long term farming families in Long Marston and Puttenham.
This article is about the clergyman who might win the contest for biggest impact on life in Tring Rural villages
In 1853 the post of Pastor of the New Mill Baptist Chapel became available. New Mill was seen by the local villagers as the Parent Chapel and other chapels were guided by their policies.
The Reverend Hugh Marmaduke Rowdon had had a rather uneventful time as vicar of Long Marston after he was appointed in 1885, succeeding the much
The ‘History of the Horti’ continues with Chapter 2, covering the period directly after its foundation in 1936, including World War II.
These are a few extracts from the entry for Tring in Kelly’s directory:
October 1873: William Masters became Vicar of Long Marston and the surrounding parishes in January 1871. He made an immediate impression and attracted such large
The Tring Rural History stand at the 2023 LMPHS Village Show organised by the Horti seemed to have a good reception from those that visited
In 1967 the Long Marston Show had a special opening feature that seems to have been achieved via special contact earlier in the year with a General Wilson
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