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The Pilton Players

Pilton Playgroup (with the original Pavilion in the background)

Pilton Village School 1952

Yew Tree Cottage

1953 Queens Corination Seat made by Bill Appleby was seated by Mrs Hiscox & Mrs Bond.

1970 and 2,500 people attend the first 'Blues Festival' at Worthy Farm.

Thomas and Gilbert Boyce at the Pilton Forge 1937

1925 Pilton Football Team

1939 Pilton Garage

1940 Pilton Home Guard

1984 Bread Street Pancake Day

1949 Pilton Junior School (The School closed in 1969).

In 1950 The Pilton Mens Skittles Team were unbeatable.

1959 Mr Thomas Boyce having just made the Pilton Church Gates in memory of Mr W.Hunter-Bond

1928 Pilton Methodist Chapel charabang outing. This picture includes members of the Eavis, Connock, Hiscox & Norris Families.

1968 The Pilton Youth club in the cellar under the Working Men's Club.

1910. Mrs Watch wheels her pram through the village.

Pilton Mothers Union Outing 1952. Ena Grant, Dora Lovell, Gretie Watch, Winnie Boyce, Mildred Henderson and Vera Darch. 

1976 The Pilton Players perform in the Parish Rooms.

1962 Conduit Square. Lorry crashes into a house then owned by Mr Percy Rogers (inset).

1910 Repairing the road in Mount Pleasant outside Hope Cottage

1972 Pilton British Leigon present a special poppy brooch to Dora Lovell & Winnie Boyce for 25 years of selling poppies.

1951.The Perry family who used to farm in Pilton. Left to right, Tom, Tubby, Mrs.Perry, Gwen & Diana Knowles.

Looking up Shop Lane 1910

Martha Moon in 1910

View down Neat Lane from Postcard dated

The Penny Family at Thornton House, Lower Road, Pilton in 1915.

Rear Of Thornton House, Lower Road, Pilton 1941

Thornton House, Lower Road, Pilton. 1921.

The Penny Family in Lower Road Pilton in 1922 (Thornton House in background).

June 1909. HRH Prince & Princess of Wales come to Pilton.

2nd from front right is Olive Boyce. Just above Olive is Mildred Boyce. 2nd from front left is Winnie Ward.

Top left Alma Boyce , Top righr it Annie Boyce, Middle left Olive Boyce, Centre Gilbert Boyce, Right Mildred Boyce. The little girl is unknown.

Left to right Winnie Boyce ,Mildred Boyce ,Gertie Watch , Next is not Known,Vera Darch & Dora Lovell.

George and Mildred Henderson (Boyce) outside The Blacksmith family home where Mildred Boyce was born and spent her life.

1914. PILTON SCHOOL PHOTO , 2nd from right middle row is Mildred Boyce. Do you know any more?

Pat Hill,Pat Flowers,GraceConnock,Diana Boyce,Diana Watch,Molly Dredge.Joy Salisbury,ValWatford,Shirly Dredge,Ruth Eavis,Angela Henderson,AnnetteGrant

Annette Grant ,Val Watford ,Pat Hill ,Grace Cannock , Shirly Dredge , Dians Watch,Joy Salisbury:Angella Henderson,Diana Boyce & Molly Dredge.

1973. The annual Pilton Fete. (August)

Westholme House, Pilton. 1907

Pilton in 1912

Additional photographs kindly supplied by

Richard Penny

Robin and Emma Gautier.

Ken Dilkes (Pilton History Group)

Diana Knowles.

Angella Henderson.

Stephen Parry

 

 

 

 

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