Tuesday 24 November 2015

St. Thomas - Musbury - Photos and recollections etc




Walking Day at St. Thomas, Musbury, Helmshore 1954/55 (Click over to enlarge)
Photo: Thanks to Lorraine Brumpton for kindly sharing it with us


 
Musbury Church c.1951 (Click over photo to enlarge)
Photo: kindly contributed by Andy Metcalfe


St. Thomas Cubs and Brownies on Parade cMarch 1952  (Click over to enlarge)




 St Thomas - Musbury Walking Day c.1948 (Click over photo to enlarge)
Photo: kindly contributed by: Andy Metcalfe


 
St Thomas - Musbury Walking Day c.1957 (Click over photo to enlarge)
Photo: kindly contributed by: Andy Metcalfe




 St Thomas - Musbury  c.1957 (Click over photo to enlarge)
Photo: kindly contributed by: Andy Metcalfe




St. Thomas - Musbury
 (Click over photo to enlarge)
Photo: Kindly contributed by Dave Wise



Rose Queen c1934  (Click over photo to enlarge)
Photo: Kindly contributed by Dave Wise and uploaded here on 5th November 2015



St. Thomas Rose Queen c1934 - Dorothy Wise (nee Crankshaw)  Click over to enlarge
Photo: kindly contributed by Dave Wise and uploaded here on 5th November 2015


 St. Thomas Rose Queen c1934 - Dorothy Wise (nee Crankshaw)  Click over to enlarge
Photo: kindly contributed by Dave Wise and uploaded here on 5th November 2015



St. Thomas Rose Queen - Miss Carolyn Wise (Dave's sister)  Click over to enlarge
Photo: kindly contributed by Dave Wise and uploaded here on 5th November 2015












Four photos above of St. Thomas, Musbury Walking Days past  (Click over to enlarge)
Photo's: Kindly contributed by Dave Armstrong and uploaded here on 8th June 2016 

 
Haslingden  St. Thomas's Badminton Team 1969 (Click over to enlarge)
?, Brian Johnson, George Brooks, Derek Thompson, Margaret Johnson, Eileen Gillespie, Kath Thompson, Susan Nicholas
Kindly shared by Peter Wood and Susan Whittaker




 
Susan and Jean Farnworth - St. Thomas Musbury Helmshore Walking day about 1960 (Click over to enlarge)
Photo: Kindly shared to us by Jean Smith


 
Musbury Carnival going past Bridge End (Click over to enlarge


Thought to be Musbury Whitsuntide Procession (Click over to enlarge)




St. Thomas's Musbury 1974 Rose Queen (Annette Hollows)
Lady at back is Mrs. Bonner, Pageboy was Stephen Gidley, Blond girl far right is Jill Grieves, also the two girls (eg: far left and right hand front were called "Evans". Also Jacqui Nicholass is 3rd from the right hand. 
Photo: Kindly shared to us by Peter Fisher.



October 1975 members of the mothers union and girl guides from St Thomas Musbury on an outing to Worsthorne.




Two photos above from Musbury Playgroup in January 1977 ready for a trip to 
Belle Vue Circus



Feb 1981 and Guides and Brownies from St James join Guides from St Thomas Musbury to celebrate the worldwide sisterhood of the Guiding Movement.


April 1982 and the Musbury Minstrels are getting ready for the show.




 Musbury Minstrels 1979 (Click over to enlarge)
The following names have been offered: Catherine Belshaw, Julia Evans, Gaenor Evans, Joanne Rothwell, Venessa Gaffey, Stewart Gregory, Christine Yates, Jill Greaves, Simon Watson, Helen Beddows, Susan Holroyd, Julie Tattersall.


St. Thomas, Musbury Morris Dancers - June Gala 1966
taken on Helmshore Road by the Church Lychgate
(Click over photo to enlarge)
Photo: Kindly shared to us by Liz Smart
LH side from back: ??, Elizabeth Bonner, Christine Gregory, Beverley Moore, ? Street?, Ann Smithson, Yvonne Stott. 
RH side from back: Annette Nuttall, Veronica Gregory, Sheila Waller, Barbara Jackson, Linda Bentley, Corrine Stott, Linda Tomlinson, Kathleen Flynn.
Leader in centre: Ingrid Bentley


Musbury Church 2nd May 1984 marks the end of National Tea Brewing
fortnight for the Brownies who held a Madhatters tea party at the
Church.