1972 Lease for land at Broadstone car park for proposed toilet block and bus shelter.
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Lease for the land and construction details for the car park in West Street and the bus shelter at the Bull Ring. Dated 1964.
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Brading Bull Ring iron tether ring. Taken 21/06/2019
According to the 17th Century diaries of Sir John Oglander, the Governor of the Isle of Wight would donate 5 guineas for the purchase of a bull to be tethered to the … Read More
Footings for the new St Mary’s church hall which opened in 1988. (MP 1041, MP 1042, MP 1054, MP 1055).
MP 1128 The Old School House, High Street, Brading, taken in 1958 when it was known as ‘The Limes’. Occupied by William Charles Rigby, his wife Lilian May Rigby (nee Searle), and their daughter Molly Rigby.
MP 1133 The Methodist Church in New Road was originally the Bible Christian Chapel.
The Bible Christian Society was introduced to the Island in 1823 by Mary Toms who founded a Society in Brading the same year. She married a … Read More
Photo dated 1876 of St Mary’s Church Brading.
The church dates from the 12th Century. The Old Town Hall stands in front and dates from around 1730. It is pictured in the same year that the upper floor was almost … Read More
MP 1000 Photograph Dedication of the War Memorial 3rd April 1921 by the Bishop of Southampton Dr. Macarthur.
Assisting were the Vicar of Brading, the Rev. C.W. Hampton Weekes and the Curate-in-charge at Yaverland the Rev. H.C. Stokes. At … Read More