2 Hall Cottages, Little Thurlow Hall
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 […]
The Flat, Little Thurlow Hall
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 […]
The Bungalow
11 Pound Green
Kath Crooks has lived at 11 Pound Green for the past forty-six years and before that at Gt. Thurlow. She is the second child of a family of fifteen, her parents being Mr. and Mrs. Fred and Gert Atherton. She says she had a poor but happy childhood, although she did not enjoy school and […]
12 Pound Green
Betty and Jim Talbot and their son Gary live at 12 Pound Green. Jim was born at Gt. Thurlow and has lived in the village all of his life. Betty was born in Gt. Shelford and met Jim when visiting relatives in the village. They have been married for forty one years. Betty is a […]
13 Pound Green
Iris and Derrick Eley live at 13 Pound Green, Lt. Thurlow, with their youngest son Simon. They have three older children who, like Simon, went to the village school at Gt. Thurlow (now the Thurlow Estate Office) then on to the new school at Lt. Thurlow which opened in 1967. From there they attended Castle […]
14 Pound Green
Valentine Tron and her son Fred live at 14 Pound Green, Lt. Thurlow. She has lived in Thurlow for most of her life, and her parents and both maternal and paternal grandparents also lived in the village. Val has three other children who have left the village, the eldest John works as a chartered accountant […]