Photograph Archive

This is a selection of some of the photographs we have copied from local residents. The full collection can be found at Loddon Branch Library and can be viewed by appointment.
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Looking North from Farthing Green
Methodist Hall fire
Chedgrave Corner
Digging out the River Chet
Woods, Sadd, Moore & Co wherries moored in Loddon staithe
A tractor crashed through the window of Bugg's stores in 1953
The 1912 floods washed away part of the bridge
The bus ploughs through the waters of the 1968 floods
Ellis the Chemist on the High Street
The class of 1956/57 outside what is now the library
The Town Hall was built around 1870
Looking up the High Street, early 1900s.
Nurses and convalescents outside the Red Cross hospital during WW1
The Cavalry parade past Church Plain during WW1
View across Church Plain from the church tower, notice the lack of houses in the distance
Loddon Gravel Pit, which is now Davy Place
The policemen from Loddon and the surrounding area