![]() South Yorkshire England Pronounced locally Thrybur Old English Triberg |
Webmaster John Doxey
Main Photos Jonathan Dabbs
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THRYBERGH SITE GUIDE |
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Please be aware that this is the only page on this site with links to every other page. The site is split into categories each category has a leader page, the category leader page will contain links to all other pages within that category, and also links to all other category leader pages. In effect the link bar on the right of each page will change with each category. This site is a safe place for children to visit.
My thanks to all who have contributed to this site. John Doxey |
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The welcome page |
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This page to help you navigate the site. |
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| All My Sites |
A linked list of my other sites concerning Dalton, Ravenfield, Silverwood Mine, and St Peters Church Conisbrough |
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HISTORY OF THRYBERGH |
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Outline of the history of the Village |
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| Celtic and Roman |
The arrival of the Celts and Romans |
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The age of the Danes and Vikings who shaped the North of England |
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The invasion of England by the Normans and how it affected Thrybergh |
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| Old Thrybergh Park |
A Photographic look at the history of the park |
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How Thrybergh changed ownership prior to the Reresby family |
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| 17th Century |
The demise of the Reresby family with people of that time |
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| 1841 | Who resided in Thrybergh at this time. |
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Who resided in Thrybergh at this time. |
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Who resided in Thrybergh at this time. |
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| Thrybergh Council |
A tribute by John Doxey |
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Who resided in Thrybergh at this time. |
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Where past residents were |
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Thrybergh's population explodes with the opening of Silverwood Mine |
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How the war effected Thrybergh |
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| The War Memorial |
The memorial built by Dalton Main Co. |
| Lest We Forget |
Introduction to the honour roll |
| 1914/18 Honour Roll |
A tribute to those lost in the first World War |
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Events between 1918 and 1939 |
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| 1945 Honour Roll |
A tribute to those lost in the Second World War |
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The introduction of the Trolley bus, with photos |
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Through the second world war to the present day |
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| 1970 Controversy |
The area known as Dahn't Backs becomes a nightmare for the inhabitants |
| Sports Centre |
Thrybergh gains a prototype sports centre in 1980 |
| The Racist Slur |
The year 2,000 and Thrybergh residents are accused of being racist! |
| Mystery Gravestone |
A little mystery at Thrybergh Park is solved |
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NOBLE FAMILIES |
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| Noble Families |
The leader page for this section |
| Northmann |
The man who held Thrybergh before and after the Norman conquest |
| Neville |
Gained Thrybergh as tenants through Knights fee's |
| Hetons |
The family who gained Thrybergh after Rozelline |
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The Norman family who inherited Thrybergh in the 13th century |
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The Reresby Family emerges in the 13th century |
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The family gain their place |
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Deeds and such |
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Marriages and dealings |
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Reresby a very hard dealing man and other events |
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Fights within the family, Sir John Reresby, and the end is near. |
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The life and times of the most remarkable Reresby |
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The life and times of the most remarkable Reresby |
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The sad ending of John Reresby |
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The final years of the family as lords of the manor of Thrybergh |
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The legend of the Thrybergh saint |
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The poem of the Thrybergh saint by James Ross |
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| Saville Finch |
Thrybergh changes hands again from the Savilles to the Finch's |
| Saville Finch pg1 |
The following pages on the Saville and Finch Families is an actual report from a court case at the time, regarding Mary Finch |
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contesting the wills of Elizabeth Finch and Saville Finch, and the defendant is Judith Finch nee Fullerton. |
| Saville Finch pg 3 |
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The last family to own Thrybergh |
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The last family to own Thrybergh |
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A listing of known people who worked for the Fullerton family |
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THRYBERGH FOLK |
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Introduction to the people section |
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From Viking times to the 14th Century |
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A list of local people who achieved, by no means a complete list of local achievers |
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His life before Thrybergh |
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The Bard arrives in Thrybergh, and Ross events in the 19th century |
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The Bard is remembered in the 20th century, and his descendants reunited in the 21st century |
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A list of the poems from the book Wild Warbling's as printed in 1817 |
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A look at the good old English Bobby in Thrybergh |
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A tribute to the women of the village and perhaps all working class women in the first half of the 20th century |
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How the women of the time managed with basic necessities. |
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One of the areas best known personalities and a man of many parts |
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A tribute to one of Thrybergh's loveable larrikins who has sadly passed on |
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A tribute to Fred Foster and his family |
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A tribute to Fred Foster and his family |
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A tribute to the people who worked at Fosters store |
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The story of one of the most extraordinary characters to have lived in the area |
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A family story by Mollie Uttley nee Drabble |
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The family history before they came to Thrybergh |
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The family who resided at Thrybergh, Dalton Magna and Dalton Parva for at least 300 years. |
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The story of the Willert family appeared in Thrybergh in 1891by David Culley |
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The story of the Willert family appeared in Thrybergh in 1891by David Culley |
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The story of the Willert family appeared in Thrybergh in 1891by David Culley |
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The story of a local boy who became a Dean of Engineering in New York America |
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The family history of the local builders by Jane Clark |
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The story of the family business by Jane Clark |
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Three of the Beeden men profiled by Jane Clark |
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Roy's memories of Thrybergh |
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A presentation by Mollie Drabble and Geoff Walker |
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A family story by Steve and Yvonne Elmore and the present Riley South |
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John Wheatcroft migrated to South Australia with his wife Charlotte (nee Bisby) in 1856. |
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A presentation from Janice Hans |
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The families of Isaac and Moses Morgan who originated in Wales |
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The memories of local lad Geoff |
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Geoff Walkers tribute to his brother James pianist and composer |
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The local policeman who spent his retirement at Thrybergh |
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| Godfrey Marsden |
A presentation by Pauline Thorn of the Thrybergh 17th century clothier |
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'A time when you could go out at night and not worry about locking the door' |
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OK we didn't have anything worth pinching anyway |
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VILLAGE CHURCHES |
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The leader page for the church section of the site |
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Thrybergh's most historic church |
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The interior of the church presented by the late Lol Foster family |
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The history of the church bells complete with a photo of the belfry |
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The history of bellringers and a photo of the belfry from the Lol Foster collection |
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A glimpse of the hall and how it was put to use. |
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A presentation of photos from the family of Lol Foster |
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A presentation of photos from the family of Lol Foster |
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A presentation of photos from the family of Lol Foster |
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The history of the chapel that once stood near the top of Doncaster Rd. |
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The history of the church on Oldgate Lane |
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The history of the Roman Catholic Church in Thrybergh |
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| St Gerard's May Queen |
Annie Eyre the May Queen of 1952 |
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VILLAGE SCHOOLS |
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The leader page for the school section of the site |
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The first school in Thrybergh |
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A poem by James Ross written in 1817 whilst teaching at the Fullerton School |
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Listing of Pupils in the 19th century |
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Three photos from this era |
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The history of the Roman Catholic School built in 1928 |
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The history of the Roman Catholic School built in 1928 continued |
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School photos from 1931presented by Peter Obrien |
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School photos from 1931presented by Peter Obrien |
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Photos from the past |
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View an actual punishment list from the school |
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Class photo submitted by Pamela Cheetham nee Connell |
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John Doxey's school memories or alternately " How I spent ten years discovering I wasn't a genius" |
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The much needed school built in the 1950's |
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| Class photos 56/57 |
Two Thrybergh Comp. class photos from 1956/57 presented by Brian Eyre |
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The history of the school built in 1907 |
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Old photos pre 1950 |
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The start of a list of past pupils |
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LOCAL PUBS AND CLUBS |
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| Pubs and Clubs |
The leader page to this section |
| Thrybergh W. M. C. |
The history of the club from 1908 |
| Thrybergh W. M. C. 2 |
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| Fullerton Hotel |
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| Reresby Arms |
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| Milburn House |
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| Sport & Social Club |
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FEATURES |
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| Features |
The leader page of this category A look at old buildings, Industries etc. Local scenes |
| Local Events |
Add your local event here free! |
| Thrybergh Steel |
From the sixteen hundreds to the present day Thrybergh has produced steel |
| Men of Steel |
A list of men who worked in the iron and steel Industries |
| Vale House |
The loss of Vale House a part of Thrybergh Heritage |
| The Hilly Fields |
The area which we all loved to play in as kids |
| The Blacking Mill |
The old Mill we knew as Barracloughs Farm |
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LOCAL SPORT |
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| Local Sport |
Introduction page to the sport section suggested by Peter Lawery of Thrybergh |
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A list of local sporting personalities who achieved |
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The story of two famous footballers of Thrybergh |
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The ex Thrybergh comp lad who played for Australia |
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The pre second world war cycling group in Thrybergh |
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Dalton & Eastwood United , better known as Dalton Nibs or more affectionately, just " The Nibs". |
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Thrybergh cricket club history by Helen Jones |
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A look at past players with photos presented by Mollie Uttley and David Culley |
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A look at past players with photos 1953 and 1960 |
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A team with some local lads featured and a photo from 1972 |
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| St Leonard's F. C. |
Photo of this successful team circa 1952 |
| Chilean F. C. |
Yes we even had Chile play in Thrybergh, see if you can name the players. |
| Name the Team |
A photo of Ron Marshall of Thrybergh scoring a goal, but which teams are playing, and where! |
| Michael Hennigan |
The story of a football Manager, Coach, and Player |
| Snodin Family |
The famous Snodin Brothers of Thrybergh |
| Fenoughty Family | The footballing Fenoughty's |
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THE LOCAL DIALECT |
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The leader page to this section |
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Words, sayings, sarcasms, insults, and what ever else can be said in the dialect of the Rotherham area of South Yorkshire |
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Sub titled "The Sequel" |
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Sub titled " The return of Dogsbreath " |
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Sub titled " 'air a Dog" |
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Sub titled "Let Sleeping Dogs Lie" |
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PHOTOS OF THRYBERGH |
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A group of pages containing excellent photos of the area by Jonathan Dabs |
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A group of pages containing excellent photos of the area by Jonathan Dabs |
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A group of pages containing excellent photos of the area by Jonathan Dabs |
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A must see Panorama of Thrybergh by Jonathan Dabs |
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A look at the local stonework by Jonathan Dabs |
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Two photos of the local flowers by Mick Carver |
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A photo presentation by Peter Obrien and Dave Mellor |
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| New Thrybergh Park |
A photo presentation by Mick Carver |
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"WE'ERS THA LIVE ? |
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Introduction to the street section, where you can add the names of who lived on any particular street. Please note this section is under construction and pages are being created for each street. You may find who lived in your house before you, where your Grandparents lived, who were their neighbours. So please send in those names |
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Arran Hill |
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Back Lane |
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Bowen Drive |
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Brockhurst Way |
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Church View |
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Deer Leap Drive |
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Deer Park Road |
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Finch Close |
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Fullerton Cres. |
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Garbroads Ave |
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Gerard Ave |
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Hargrave Place |
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| Hollings Lane | |
| Link Road | |
| Longlands Drive | |
| Manor Farm Court | |
| March Flatts Road | |
| Meadow Close | |
| Musgrove Ave | |
| Oldgate Lane | |
| Park Lane Court | |
| Park Lane | |
| Park Nook | |
| Park Vale Drive | |
| Pingles Cres | |
| Poplar Ave | |
| Reresby Road | |
| Rockland Villas | |
| Ryods Close | |
| School Lane | |
| School Street | |
| Silver Street | |
| South Vale Drive | |
| Springfield Ave | |
| Staple Green | |
| St. Leonard's Ave | |
| Steventon Road | |
| Thrybergh Road | |
| Top Tree Way | |
| Trough Dr | |
| Vale Road | |
| Vale Cres | |
| Vale Ave | |
| Warreners Drive | |
| Waterhouse Close | |
| Well Drive | |
| West Vale Ave | |
| West Vale Grove | |
| Whinney Hill | |
| Wilson Drive | |
| Wood Street | |
| HELPFUL PAGES | |
| Occupations |
A list of old occupations |
| Definitions |
A list of helpful definitions of old legal terms etc. |
| Latin Translations |
A list of Latin words used in family documents etc. |
| Reading a Census |
Hints, census dates, and abbreviations used on census records |
| Rotherham Messages |
Messages prior to August 2007 |
| Rotherham Messages pg2 |
Place your message here concerning the Rotherham area |
| Old Friends |
Find your old friends by leaving a message here |
| Local Links |
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THRYBERGH GUEST BOOK |
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| Guest Book pg 1 |
Oldest Entries |
| Guest Book pg 2 |
Pre 2007 |
| Guest Book pg 3 |
Pre August 2007 |
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To sign the guest book click on the graphic, to view the guest book Guest Book pg 3
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VIEW LIST AND VISIT MY OTHER LOCAL SITES
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STATEMENT : I have no affiliation with any Trade Union, Political body, or organization regarding the information on this site. All information on this site is Factual and correct to the extent of my knowledge. There is no intent to cause offence to any individual. Should you spot an error please let me know and that error will be corrected. PEASE NOTE: This site is the result of over 7 years research,
and compilation, should you wish to use any of the content for
publication of literature please contact me. The poetry and life of
James Ross, the story of St. Leonard's Cross, and other items on this
site were compiled, and first published on this site in their present
context as a study of Thrybergh. If you use this site as a source, out
of courtesy, please give credit where it is due as I have done on this
site where appropriate. |
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