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13:23, 20 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Harry & Elsie Rixon (Created page with "Harold Frederick 'Fred' Rixon born 1903 was the son of Leonard & Edith Rixon Elsie Miriam Williams born ? was the daughter of") Tag: Visual edit
05:23, 20 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page 1827 Legacy Duty (Created page with "{{Social Snapshot |Year=1827 |Copywrite=Law |Theme=Legacy Duty |Socialperiod=Category:1800's }}")
16:27, 19 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page George & Maria Bowler (Created page with "George Bowler was the son of Maria Barefoot was the daughter of Thomas & Mary Barefoot George and Maria married in 1872 George and Maria had three children as follows :-...") Tag: Visual edit
15:43, 19 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Robert & Sarah Rixon (Created page with "'''Robert Rixon''' born 1812 in Chinnor was the son of Thomas & Rebecca Rixon '''Sarah Hoeton''' born 1810 was from Ilmer '''Robert and Sarah married ? and lived in Loosley...") Tag: Visual edit
14:42, 19 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page George & Emma Rixon (Created page with "George Rixon born 1839 was the son of Robert & Sarah Rixon Emma Lane born 1841 was the daughter of John &") Tag: Visual edit
14:34, 18 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Edwin & Clara Rixon (Created page with "Edwin Rixon born 1866 in Radnage was the son of George and Fanny Rixon. Click George Rixon born 1841 for their story Clara Dormer born ? was the daughter of ? Edwin an...") Tag: Visual edit
14:29, 18 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page George Rixon born 1841 (Created page with "'''George Rixon born 1841''' in Bledlow Ridge was the son of Henry & Sophia Rixon '''George Rixon was to marry 4 times.''' '''1st Marriage 1863 to Fanny Dormer, born in Radn...") Tag: Visual edit
12:41, 18 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Alfred & Elizabeth Smith (Created page with "Alfred Smith born 1855 at Denner Hill was the son of William & Sarah Smith. Elizabeth Jane Saunders born 1855 was the daughter of Benjamin & Mary Saunders Alfred and Eli...") Tag: Visual edit
10:40, 18 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Stan & Winnie Rixon (Created page with "Victor Stanley Rixon 'Stan', born 1921 was the son of Fred & Clara Rixon Winifred J King 'Winnie' came from London in WW2 to stay with her sister Stan and Winnie married...") Tag: Visual edit
07:37, 18 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Samuel & Elizabeth Dell (Created page with "Samuel Dell born 1809 was the son of Thomas Dell Jnr. & Mary,nee Carter '''Elizabeth Ward''' born 1809 was the daughter of '''Samuel and Elizabeth married in 1830''' T...") Tag: Visual edit
07:08, 18 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Slough Farm (Created page with "Slough Farm was in Haw Lane, Saunderton. (Later known as Hall Lane.") Tag: Visual edit
13:51, 17 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page 1804 John Forrest's father born (content was: "biography research by Joan West '''Birth and Career to 1832''' John Forrest of Grymsdyke had an illustrious father, his biography follows: - John Forrest Esq. M.D., C.B., Hon. Order of the Bath, born 1804 in Stirling Scotland. In 1823 he was outlawed from Stirling, convicted of grave robbing, but pardoned the following year (1824). In 1825 he joined the military 41st...", and the only contributor was "Joan" (talk))
11:44, 17 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page 1955 Lace Maker Clara Rixon interviewed (content was: "In 1955 Clara Rixon, wife of Fred Rixon gave an interview to “Buckinghamshire Interest”. '''EVERY LITTLE HELPS''' She states that she has been making lace for over 60 years. Her efforts, when young, helped to eke out the family budget, but she never made lace for a living. '''MOTHER & GRANDMOTHER''' Her mother learned lace at the age of 5 and her grandmother made “real old Bucks lace” at half a crown a yard (12.5p) for the Countess of Buckinghamshire. File:C...")
11:43, 17 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page 1964 Minnie Adams features in The Wycombe Observer (content was: " Research by Rosemary Mortham Around 1964, the Wycombe Observer interviewed Mrs Minnie Adams, lace maker. They stated that she had been making lace for over 70 years. '''TAUGHT BY HER MOTHER''' She began at the age of eight, when a yard of lace cost two pence halfpence (approx.1p). When she was 13, Mrs Forrest, the squire’s wife bought some of her lace. Minnie was taught to make lace by her mother, Ellen. Ellen was widowed...")
11:42, 17 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page 1948 Minnie Brown, Lace Maker (content was: "'''MINNIE BROWN told by Rosemary Mortham''' Minnie Brown was born in 1889. The daughter of Ellen Brown. They lived at no.1, Belle Vue, Lacey Green. Ellen was widowed in 1897 when Minnie was 8 years old. Ellen kept a little shop in the back room of their house, selling a few groceries and sweets. '''CHRISTMAS “RICE PUDDING”''' Money was very tight. The first Chri...", and the only contributor was "Joan" (talk))
11:42, 17 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page 1930 Mrs Mary Janes Lace Maker interviewed (content was: "{{Social Snapshot |Year=1930 |Village=Lacey Green |Copywrite=Bucks Free Press |Socialperiod=Category:1930's }} '''1930. A VANISHING CRAFT.''' Bucks Free Press. Mrs. Mary Janes, lace maker, of Loosley Row has been making lace for over 60 years. She is now 68 but her clear complexion, the brightness of her eyes and the speed with which her fingers intertwine the threads upon the pillow, all belong to a younger age. '''SKILL PASSED DOWN''' “Of course, it is simple for...")
10:56, 17 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page 1964 Lace Makers Interviewed (Created page with "By 1964 several elderly lace makers had been interviewed as follows:-") Tag: Visual edit
10:53, 17 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page Lace Makers Interviewed (content was: "Reporting the press interviews with lace makers Minnie Brown, Clara Rion, Mary Janes and Minnie Adams.", and the only contributor was "Joan" (talk))
10:46, 17 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Lace Makers Interviewed (Created page with ".") Tag: Visual edit
07:50, 17 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page 1898 Lace Schools (content was: "'''Lace Schools''' researched by [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Rosemary_Mortham Rosemary Mortham] At least one lace school existed in Lacey Green and one in Loosley Row. This would have been just one room in a cottage and parents would have paid a small amount for their children to be taught. At such schools very young children, both boys and girls, spent all day w...", and the only contributor was "Joan" (talk))
07:48, 17 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page 1898 Lace Making Equipment (content was: ".Written and research by [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Rosemary_Mortham Rosemary Mortham] '''The Pillow''' These could be homemade but were usually bought locally. There was a shop in Olney especially noted for their production. South Buckinghamshire pillows, such as would have been used here, were bolster shaped and covered in hessian. They were stuffed with long p...", and the only contributor was "Joan" (talk))
07:27, 17 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page 1898 Types of Pillow Lace (content was: "Research by [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Rosemary_Mortham Rosemary Mortham] '''In our area''', the local type of lace was the very fine and beautiful Buckinghamshire lace. This an usually be identified by the diagonal net, known as Bucks Point Ground. Lengths of lace would usually be straight on one side "the foot" for attachment to clothing etc., and shaped on the o...", and the only contributor was "Joan" (talk))
07:05, 17 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Lace Making (Created page with ".") Tag: Visual edit
04:59, 17 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Celebrations (Created page with ".") Tag: Visual edit
14:42, 16 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Charlie Claydon (Created page with ".") Tag: Visual edit
14:34, 16 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Well Cottage (Created page with ".") Tag: Visual edit
13:58, 16 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Public Houses (Created page with "The Pink and Lily at Parslows Hillock. Click The Pink and Lily") Tag: Visual edit
13:33, 16 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page 1944 Home Guard Summary (content was: "Report by Doug Tilbury '''STAND DOWN''' On 6<sup>th</sup> September 1944, orders were given by the War Secretary for the Home Guard to “stand down”. '''LACEY GREEN'S ADVANTAGE''' The Lacey Green platoon had one great advantage. Their commanding office, Captain Fairbrother, was a retired professional soldier. '''THE PLATOON HUT''' The platoon Home Guard hut was situated between the holly hedges which are now on the site of the property “Chipko”, at [...")
13:32, 16 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page 1940 "Dad's" Army" by J.T.Baker (content was: "J.T. Baker, a Loosley Row ‘exile’, writes of his days in the Home Guard '''THE HOME GUARD''' Eighteen, just one month before war was declared, I had the doubtful distinction of being one of the youngest members of the Lacey Green and Loosley Row platoon of the Home Guard. We used to meet on Tuesday evenings, for training under the watchful eye of Captain Fairbrother, r...", and the only contributor was "Joan" (talk))
13:05, 16 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page 1941 The Home Guard (content was: " Report by Doug Tilbury '''WEAPONS ISSUED''' In February 1941 the few armaments they had were joined by two Lewis machine guns. These were never satisfactory, as they were intended to be fixed to aircraft and needed to be cooled by air. On the ground they overheated violently and had to be fired in short bursts. In August, 17 American “Tommy Guns” were issued. By July 1942 these had been exchanged for “Sten Guns” '''FIRING GINGER BEER BOTTLES''' The f...")
12:48, 16 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page The Home Guard (Created page with ".") Tag: Visual edit
07:02, 16 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page Hickman's Stores (content was: "Hickman's Stores was in a house called "Wembley" built in 1924 by Harold Hickman. See Harold George Hickman", and the only contributor was "Joan" (talk))
07:48, 15 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Lacey Green Church (Created page with "St. John's Church") Tag: Visual edit
06:58, 15 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Lacey Green Airfield (Created page with "Research by Joan West Lacey Green Airfield was constructed on Stocken Farm.") Tag: Visual edit
14:55, 14 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page 1976 Dance Date (Created page with "{{Social Snapshot |Year=1976 |Village=Lacey Green |Author=Village Hall Committee |Theme=Advertisment |Socialperiod=Category:1970's }}")
14:18, 14 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page Methodist Chapel (content was: "To be added Category:Amenities Category:Main Road South LG", and the only contributor was "Joan" (talk))
14:11, 14 February 2023 Joan talk contribs deleted page St. John's School (content was: ".There was schooling in Lacey Green before 1851, but the site has not been proved", and the only contributor was "Joan" (talk))
10:45, 14 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page William & Mary Lacey (Created page with "William Lacey born 1822 was the son of Samuel & Mary Lacey '''Mary Simmons''' born 1821 was the daughter of William and Mary married in 1844 William and Mary lived at Jubi...") Tag: Visual edit
10:21, 14 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page William & Caroline Lacey (Created page with "'''William Lacey''' born 1822 was the son of Samuel & Sarah Lacey '''Caroline Chilton''' born 1831 was the daughter of '''William and Caroline married in 1867''' '''Willia...") Tag: Visual edit
07:26, 14 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Joe & Crissilla Claydon (Created page with "William Joseph Claydon, known as Joe born 1904 was the son of William & Lily Ruth Claydon") Tag: Visual edit
05:59, 14 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page John & Ann Claydon (Created page with "John Claydon born 1813 was the son of Joseph & Anne Claydon Anne Dell born 1815 was the daughter of") Tag: Visual edit
05:56, 14 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Joseph & Charlotte Claydon (Created page with "Joseph Claydon born 1853 was the son of John & Ann Claydon Charlotte Hawes born 1854 was the daughter of Henry & Jane Hawes") Tag: Visual edit
05:49, 14 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page William & Lily Ruth Claydon (Created page with "William John Claydon born 1878 was the son of Joseph & Charlotte Claydon Lily Ruth Lacey born 1875 was the daughter of William & Mary Lacey William and Lily Ruth ma...") Tag: Visual edit
15:56, 13 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Frank & Maud Claydon (Created page with "Leonard Frank (known as Frank) Claydon born 1905 was the son of William & Lily Ruth Claydon Maud Elizabeth Ward born in 1904 was the daughter of ? Frank and Maud married in...") Tag: Visual edit
11:45, 12 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page John & Emma Janes (Created page with "John Janes born 1821 was the son of John & Martha Janes.") Tag: Visual edit
11:42, 12 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Horace Janes & Agnes Hickman (Created page with "Horace Janes born 1859 was the son of John & Emma Janes") Tag: Visual edit
11:40, 12 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Edith Walton, nee Janes (Created page with "Edith Kate Janes was the daughter of Horace Janes & Agnes Hickman") Tag: Visual edit
11:24, 12 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page In service (Created page with "Many girls and single women worked in domestic service. For reports received of these go to :- Fred & Beatrice Dormer for Beatrice's story of being in service.") Tag: Visual edit
05:23, 12 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Hill Court (Created page with "Hill Court was a house in Westlands Road, Lacey Green") Tag: Visual edit
04:33, 12 February 2023 Joan talk contribs created page Food (Created page with "The growing and preparation of food changed over the years. It is talked about in the following articles :- see Fred & Beatrice Dormer. Gives a detailed description of...") Tag: Visual edit

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