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The Mansion House, High Street, Holbeach 1935

The Mansion House is thought to have been built as early as 1681. It's best known as the birthplace of Sir Norman Angell, the Nobel Peace Prize Winner of 1933 who was born in the house in 1872. Now…
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Sessions House, Spalding

The Sessions House is up for sale and the Voice has published these photographs. Does anybody have any memories they would like to share? Maybe pict…
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GIFTS TO AYSCOUGHFEE

This is an extract from Ayscoughfee and its History 1923. I don't know if somebody from Ayscoughfee could update this list? Amongst the gifts which have been made to the Ayscoughfee Committee have …
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THE ACQUISITION OF AYSCOUGHFEE HALL

This is an extract from Ayscoughfee and its History published in 1923 and it details how the Hall was bought for the people of Spalding. AYSCOUGHFEE HALL and Gardens at Spalding, which rank as one …
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AYSCOUGHFEE HALL HISTORY

This is an extract which is taken Ayscoughfee and its History dated 1923 Ayscoughfee Hall, which is a spacious brick Mansion in the Tudor style, was built in the year 1420, or [caption id="attac…
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The Old Rectory Market Deeping 1910

The old Rectory at Market Deeping, photo dated as 1910. Now divided into two, the Old Rectory is a substantial medieval building that retains many early features, including a door with 12th-century…
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Entrance to the Constitution Club Update

The Constitution Club or originally the Manor House. This is a house of some note in the town but I bet we have all miss the wonderful gates at its entrance.  The design is called a "Cypher" …
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Views of Spalding Postcard

A colour multiview postcard of Spalding.  Views are of Ayscoughfee Gardens & the Church, Ayscoughfee Hall & The High Street.     Exact year unknown Click on image to enlarge…
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Holbeach Manor 1970’s

This photo of Holbeach Manor was taken from an advert when the Manor was put up for sale in the 1970's.  A brief description from the sale said it was built in 1924, was a splendid house with a 9 hole…
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Ayscoughfee Gardens seen from the Church

This is a lovely view of Ayscoughfee Gardens as seen from the Church. Sadly i don't have a year for it. The layout of the garden area behind the main building was open back then, so any ideas to th…
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