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134

postcard

1 x A4

copy

W G Lawrence, Publisher, Tonbridge

Marden, Kent (Station)

B/W A4 enlargement of postcard of Marden Station, from up platform looking down. Steam locomotive approaching on up line. Oil platform lamps, station staff (1) on up platform ramp. Signal box on down side, also building and shelter (both canopied). Points to sidings visible. Buildings. Transport.

Unknown

HC drawer #1

135

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Marden train crash 1969

B/W photo January 1969, original caption "AFTERMATH. A crane is moved into position ready to lower the hulk of the mail wagon after it hung precariously over the twisted remains of railway coaches after Saturday's disaster." Added caption "Stanley Skinner who was the ambulance officer in charge at the scene of the Marden train crash is now 89 (in 1999) and living in Bearsted. He received the BEM in recognition of his efforts. His stepdaughter Ann Woodgate is a great-great-great granddaughter of Charles Beaufoy who was a grocer and draper in High Street Marden". Transport.

1960-69

HC drawer #1

136

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Marden Railway Station

B/W photo of down end of down platform at Marden station, taken from height on up side. Conductor rails in place, colour light signals, SR concrete lamp standards; path from Railway Cottages shown. Points to sidings still in place, sidings lifted. Transport.

Unknown

HC drawer #1

137

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Rail inquiry wants help from victims

Press cutting "Rail inquiry wants help from victims" - Marden train crash 1969. Includes two photos - one of crash scene from the air, one of David Winch, Fred Williams, Fred Burchett, Alf Perry, George Clarke. Brook Farm. C M Fox Ltd. Transport.

1960-69

HC drawer #1

138

newspaper cutting

1 x A3

copy

Kent Messenger

Farm workers slog through the mud

10-01-1969 Press cutting "Farm workers slog through the mud" - "Tragic timetable" re Marden train crash January 1969. Includes diagram showing Collier Street, Brook Farm, Claygate, Marden station. David Winch. Fred Burchett. Fred Williams. Alfred Perry. George Clarke. Transport.

1960-69

HC drawer #6

139

display caption

original

**************************************** THIS ITEM COMBINED WITH U-0131 ****************************************

140

artefact

190mm x 155mm x 15mm

original

Unknown

Marden Tennis Club

Rectangular sweet dish, white china, featuring colour (faded) photograph (copy at U-0141) of John Day with unknown foreign lady at Marden Tennis Club. Trophies on table. Donated by John Pert.

Unknown

HC cupboard # 9

141

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Marden Tennis Club

Colour (faded) photograph of John Day with unknown foreign lady at Marden Tennis Club. Trophies on table. Copy of photo in U-0140.

Unknown

HC drawer #1

142

document

1 x A5

copy

John Pert

Church Bells

Poem "Church Bells" by John Pert. People. Religion.

Unknown

HC drawer #1

143

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Tin Tabernacle

B/W photo of "The Tin Tabernacle" - bungalow at the South Road/Howland Road junction. Demolished 08-04-1980 in preparation for new council build. Buildings. Roads.

1980-89

HC drawer #1

144

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Marden W I

B/W group photo (20?) of Marden Women's Institute (W I) in costume. Partially identified: Margaret Tippen, Jill Reid, Dorothy Jones, - Bird, Jean Pelling, Janet Brewer, Audrey Price, Jean Core, Jean Lamont, Kay East, Marian James, Pamela Banks, Barbara Day, Mrs Wickham, Joan Chater, Enid Cooke, Heather Yeomans, Heather Scott. Captioned. Punch-laminated. Leisure. Organisations. Paople.

Unknown

HC drawer #1

145

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Marden W I play 1982

B/W photo of Marden W I play 1982. Scene from Marden Women's Institute play 1982: Heather Hartnell, Marian James, Heather White, Ann Carney, Meg Bannister, Sue Fenn, Janet Brewer. Leisure. Organisations. People.

1980-89

HC drawer #1

146

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Marden W I committee early 1980s

Colour photo of Marden Women's Institute (W I) committee at dinner table, early 1980s. Gwen Price, Pamela Banks, Mary Elphick, Pat Kirby, Barbara Judd, Heather White, Kay Chick, Moira Ensoll, Mary Benyon, Joan Livesey, Bonnie Cruickshank, Pat Kiddell, Carole Linsell, Janet Brewer. Leisure. Organisations. People.

1980-89

HC drawer #1

147

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Marden W I

B/W group photo (7) of Marden Women's Institute (W I) around punch bowl in hall, some in costume. Jean Lamont, Janet Brewer, Pamela Banks, Madge Butler, Gwen Price, Jean Pelling, Enid Cooke (as Groucho Marx). Leisure. Organisations. People.

Unknown

HC drawer #1

148

photograph

2 x A4 (inc key)

copy

Unknown

Marden W I party

B/W group photo of Marden Women's Institute (W I) some as schoolgirls, two as "men from the Ministry" in hall. Partially identified: Heather White, May Mathias, Moira Ensoll, Kay Chick, Hazel Wade, Marian James, Dorothy Jones, Janet Brewer, Ann Carney, Grace Gibson, Meg Bannister. Leisure. Organisations. People.

Unknown

HC drawer #1

149

photograph

2 x A4 (inc key)

copy

Unknown

Marden W I

B/W photo of Marden Women's Institute (W I) as schoolgirls, in hall. Partially identified: Moira Ensoll, Janet Brewer, May Mathias, Hazel Wade, Kay Chick, Bonnie Cruickshank, Grace Gibson, Marian James, Heather Hartnell, Meg Bannister, Enid Cooke, Heather White, Claire Lutener, Louise Banks, Sarah Banks. Leisure. Organisations. People.

Unknown

HC drawer #1

150

photograph

2 x A4 (inc key)

copy

KM photographer

Opening of the Memorial Hall, 10-12-1934

B/W photo of large group, evening dress, in Memorial Hall. Embossed " KENT MESSENGER, MAIDSTONE". Captioned "Opening of the Memorial Hall, 10-12-1934". Buildings. Leisure. People. Partially identified: Roy Maynard, Lucy Greenslade (left front - Wendy Hemsley's mum), Mrs N A A Franks (Ann Thompson's mum), Emily Russell (Rita Wickham's mum); middle row: Iris Flisher, Joyce England(?), Mike Judd, Joyce Laker, and daughter of Albert Greengrow.

1930-38

HC drawer #1

151

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Thinking Day Parade 1980

B/W group photo (6) of Girl Guides at Thinking Day Parade 1980. Captioned: Daphne Eaves (SHOULD BE DAPHNE EVES), Christine Burke, Claire Gardener, Melissa Larkin, Katherine Tidy, Juliet Doswell. Leisure. Organisations. People.

1980-89

HC drawer #1

152

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Marden Girl Guides

B/W photo of 3 Girl Guides and 1 Captain, in hall. Partially identified: Captain - Freda Tomlin, Sandra Burbridge?, Molly Bailey?, Margaret Otham. Leisure. Organisations. People.

Unknown

HC drawer #1

153

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Marden Guides at Staplehurst Carnival

B/W group photo (12) of Girl Guides, as schoolgirls with bottles, cigarettes and sports equipment, on hay bales in field. Juliet Doswell, Trudi Coulson, Christine Burke, Claire Miller, Sally Johnson, Heather Gorman, Penny Judd, Melanie Larkin, Claire Spicer, Claire Gardener, Sheila Wright (as teacher, mortar-board), Kerry Doswell. 1980. Carnivals. Leisure. Organisations. People.

1980-89

HC drawer #1

154

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Holiday Play Scheme 1975

B/W group photo (14) of children on see-saw in field. Holiday Play Scheme 1975. Partially identified: Graham Livesey, Matthew Turner, Ben Smith, Carol Eaves [Carol Eves?], Teresa Butler, Patricia Butler, Daphne Eaves (SHOULD BE DAPHNE EVES). Seated: Daniel Turner, Gareth Mascall, Alison Laker, Susan Love... [and at end:] Jeanette Willard? Leisure. Organisations. People.

1970-79

HC drawer #1

155

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Holiday Play Scheme

B/W group photo (5) children with craft materials, in open. Holiday Play Scheme. Partially identified: Alan Livesey, Philip Wright, Daniel Turner, David Livesey. 1972/1973. Organisations. People.

1970-79

HC drawer #1

156

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Freddie Downs on Surprise - 1967

B/W photo of boy (as Lone Ranger) on horseback. Freddie Downs on Surprise - 1967. Carnivals. Leisure. People.

1960-69

HC drawer #1

157

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Men's Outing

B/W group photo (16) of men in Maidstone & District Motor Services Limited charabanc, registration XK 3465. Includes one boy dressed as Pierrot? Period could be 1920-1939? Leisure. People. Social order. Transport.

Unknown

HC drawer #1

158

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

The Eagle Jazz Band - 1967

B/W photo of The Eagle Jazz Band - 1967 - On Carnival float. All-male: banjo, clarinet, trombone, double-bass. Carnivals. Leisure. People.

1960-69

HC drawer #1