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3763

photograph

For A5 mounting

copy

Unknown

Mabel Haisell

B/W photo of Mabel Haisell, postwoman, Marden, 1916. With hat, pouch and bicycle. Original (postcard) inscribed on back "With fond love, Mab. 1916". People. War.

1914-1919

HC drawer #7

3764

postcard

For A5 mounting x 2

copy

E A Sweetman & Sons, Tunbridge Wells. 37141

Howland Road, Marden

B/W postcard "Howland Road, Marden" - road curving to left, poss Scafell Villas on right. Buildings. Roads. Corres side from "Scafell" to "My Dearest Frank" [Carter?] from "Ever your loving Mab" [Mabel Carter?]. Possibly 1939-1945.

Unknown

HC drawer #7

3765

postcard

For A5 mounting x 2

copy

Unknown

Board Schools, Marden

B/W postcard, caption and corres side printed in red, "Board Schools, Marden" from south east, 3 boys by railings. Posted Marden 15-12-1909 to Mr G Haisell, Church Hse, Brenzett, Kent. From F Carter. Buildings. Education. Two versions of the caption exist.

1900-1913

HC drawer #7

3766

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Thorn Road, Marden, Kent

B/W postcard "Thorn Road, Marden, Kent" - drive/road junction? in right foreground, group of houses and telegraph pole on right, road curving to left, old cottage at left. 1920s. M/s caption "The old cottage on the left was pulled down just before the war" [?i.e. 1938-1939]. Buildings. Roads.

1920-1929

HC Reference Shelf

3767

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Thorn Road, Marden, Kent

B/W postcard "Thorn Road, Marden, Kent" - hedge on left, villas on right. Power poles on L of road, telegraph poles on R. Buildings. Roads. 1920s.

1920-1929

HC Reference Shelf

3768

postcard

2 x A4

copy

Unknown

Farm house with pear trees

Sepia postcard, uncaptioned, of substantial brick farm house with trained pear trees. Possibly at The Thorn. Posted 09-09-1905. Addressed to Miss G Bithell, 9 Montpelier Road, Ealing, London W. Agriculture/farming. Buildings.

1900-1913

HC Reference Shelf

3769

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Grange Lodge, Marden, Kent

B/W postcard "Grange Lodge, Marden, Kent" (Grange Cottage is in Maidstone Road in 2009) - cottage on right behind wide verge, hedge and chestnut spiles. Large trees in background, road curving to left. Posted 13-04-1927. Buildings. Roads.

1920-1929

HC Reference Shelf

3770

photograph

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Group in hop garden

B/W photo of large group in unknown hop garden. Lady standing at back left, pram hood visible at back centre, man (dark suited and hatted with?tally book) standing at back right. Hop garden may be in Horsmonden, where the Rootes family came from. Identified: front row extreme right = Winifred Rootes (Percy Rootes' sister and Mrs Wiggins' mother); 2nd row, 2nd from right (behind fair haired boy) = Elsie Rootes (nee West), [otherwise ?Elsia ?Gurr], Winifred's mother; lady with straight hair (2nd from left with frying pan) MAY be Lily Vidler (nee Rootes), Ray Vidler's mother. Agriculture/farming. Hopping. People.

Unknown

HC drawer #7

3771

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Kentish Oast Houses near Marden

B/W postcard "Kentish Oast Houses near Marden" - farm gate at left under tree, two round kilns, lorry with "William Cat [Catt?] Marden", two men with hop pockets and ladder, fruit crates at right. Agriculture/farming. Hopping. Transport.

1950-1959

HC Reference Shelf

3772

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Marden

Colour postcard "Marden" - multi-view (3) of Church, High Street from Albion Road, and field/road/farmhouse/oasts. Agriculture/farming. Buildings. Religion. Roads

Unknown

HC Reference Shelf

3773

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Ida Fermor

Marden views

Colour postcard, drawings by Ida Fermor - apple blossom and apples, Parish Church, hop bine, Farm Shop, Turnpike House. Buildings. Religion.

Unknown

HC Reference Shelf

3774

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Henham's Series 1884

Manana, Chainhurst, Marden

B/W postcard "Manana, Chainhurst, Marden" - wooden bungalow and brick house on left, road curving to left. Posted 1931. Buildings. Roads.

1930-1938

HC Reference Shelf

3775

artefact

Audio 4 mins 30 secs

copy

BBC Radio Kent - John Warnett

MIRA MARTIN Kent Community Warden of the Year 2009

MIRA MARTIN, Kent Community Warden of the Year 2009 - Interview with John Warnett. BBC Radio Kent “Breakfast with John Warnett and Julia George” Friday 19-09-2009. Duration 4’ 30”. People. Organisations. Social order. See also U-3836.

2000-2009

HC Reference Shelf

3776

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Bridgehurst, Marden

B/W postcard "Bridghurst, Marden" (sic) - road curving to right, farmhouse and buildings on left. Agriculture/farming. Buildings. 1905-1910?

1900-1913

HC Reference Shelf

3777

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Published by G Bailey

Howland Road, Marden (1)

B/W postcard "Howland Road, Marden" - looking east from outside Village Club yard to Rose & Crown bend (Rose & Crown on left). Buildings. Roads.

Unknown

HC Reference Shelf

3778

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Pub. by Tippen Marden

Maidstone Road, Marden No 1

B/W postcard "Maidstone Road, Marden" - looking north from High Street junction. Cornerways at left (Bethersden marble paving), Chemmy Verrall's hut, houses/Maynard's shop (2 men on pavement outside). From right: one house, telegraph poles, lady? on pavement, gas street lamp in distance. Buildings. Roads.

1900-1913

HC Reference Shelf

3779

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Maidstone Road

B/W postcard of Maidstone Road looking north, caption virtually illegible but "MAID[STONE ROAD...?]". Taken from east side of Maidstone Road opposite James Bridgland's "Grocer and Tobacconist" shop shown at left. One figure on left hand side of road in middle distance. M/s note: "Early 1900s? The shop was owned by James Bridgland who was also verger at the church. One of his duties was to stand as godfather to any baby brought for baptism without one!!" Buildings. Commerce. Roads.

1900-1913

HC Reference Shelf

3780

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Maidstone Road

B/W postcard of Maidstone Road looking north from centre of road. At left: 2 houses, shop, then further houses. Figure on left hand pavement in distance, man (Thomas Judd) with horse and cart in road in distance; Southons House at right behind hedge. Buildings. People. Roads. M/s notes: "Maidstone Rd before the bomb. The pair of cottages near left is now Small Engines shop." "1920s. The elm tree has gone. The man with the pony and trap is Thomas Judd (died 1937)." [2009 note: Small Engines, formerly Fire Station, then Launderette, now replaced by private residence "Embers".]

1920-1929

HC Reference Shelf

3781

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Pattenden Manor, Marden

B/W postcard "Pattenden Manor, Marden" - house at left behind grey picket fence, drive curving to right, large tree at right. Posted 1911. Buildings.

1900-1913

HC Reference Shelf

3782

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Mill House, Marden

B/W postcard "Mill House, Marden" - two- and one-rail wooden fence in foreground, house in background, trees to R and L. Buildings.

1900-1913

HC Reference Shelf

3783

postcard

1 x A4

copy

4212

Old Mill House, Marden

B/W postcard (portrait format) "Old Mill House, Marden" - 2 white chickens in foreground, house in background behind large tree at left. Buildings.

1900-1913

HC Reference Shelf

3784

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Pub. by Tippen Marden

Mill House, Marden

B/W postcard "Mill House, Marden" - similar view to U-3782 but consistent two-rail wooden fence in foreground, house in background, trees to R and L. Buildings.

1900-1913

HC Reference Shelf

3785

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Old Water Mill and Mill House, Marden, Kent.

Coloured postcard "Old Water Mill and Mill House, Marden, Kent" - road in foreground, white 2-rail fence, mill at left, house at right. Buildings.

1900-1913

HC Reference Shelf

3786

postcard

1 x A4

copy

Unknown

Mill House, Marden

B/W postcard "Mill House, Marden" - pond (dead tree at right) in foreground, house in background behind tree at left. Buildings.

Unknown

HC Reference Shelf

3787

postcard

1 x A4

copy

W Lawrence, Publisher, Tonbridge

Old Water Mill, Marden, Kent.

B/W postcard "Old Water Mill, Marden, Kent" - white 2-rail fence sloping at left, mill behind dead tree, pond in middle distance with house behind. Buildings. Posted 1906.

1900-1913

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