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Horncastle History & Nostalgia

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Published Date: 28 January 2008
The newest Horncastle history article appears at the top. Just click on the links below:
Lincolnshire Newspapers Alford Standard, BostonStandard, Horncastle News, Louth Leader, Mablethorpe and Sutton-on-Sea Leader, Market Rasen Mail, Skegness Standard, Sleaford Standard, Spilsby Standard,

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3rd September 2008 - 1965 - Bridge Street...in times gone by.......

27th August 2008 - 1991 - Spa DJ hit the charts with Utah Saints!.......

20th August 2008 - 1981 - It was pancake day fun for all!.......

13th August 2008 - Images from the past.....

6th August 2008 - 1971 - Supermarket falls down!...

30th July 2008 - 1971 - Phew! Hot pants are all the rage as lovely
ladies strut their stuff...

23th July 2008 - Ooh, you are lovely...comedy legend judges beauty contest...

16th July 2008 -1998 - Horncastle goes World Cup crazy!...

9th July 2008 -1988 - Airfield generator owls spark rescue operation...

2nd July 2008 - Signs point to memorial hospital's benefactors...

25th June 2008 - Keith's wife flew off with actor!...

18th June 2008 - Horncastle's Town and Country Fayre was big attraction...

11th June 2008 - 'I was amazed - that's my dad!'...

4th June 2008 - Marie's Royal retreat...

28th May 2008 - Bardney villagers survive the Great Hippy Invasion of '72?...

21st May 2008 - Shirley reminisces about growing up in a
Thimbleby pub and local pub personalities?...

14th May 2008 - Champagne moment for sports stars?...

7th May 2008 - Can you name any of these licensed victuallers on a brewery trip in 1956?...

30th April 2008 - 'I leaped out of the plane – the whole of berlin seemed ablaze'...

23rd April 2008 - Heritage Centre opening in Bardney...

16th April 2008 - Fixter's flashback to a century ago...

9th April 2008 - Send us YOUR pictorial memories...

2nd April 2008 - Our boys wounded in action...

26th March 2008 - Sheer delight at sheep sales success...

19th March 2008 - POWs on the march...

12th March 2008 - Horncastle congratulated for raising funds and being patriotic during war...

5th March 2008 - Meat rationing to be enforced in town...

27th February 2008 - Government to use extra crops rumour denied...

20th February 2008 - Action call for extra lighting at 'dangerous corners' in Horncastle...

13th February 2008 - Army jobs and shop hours lead to reduction in drunks...

6th February 2008 - Rider thrown and breaks arm after low-flying plane startles his horse...

30th January 2008 - Prisoners enjoy social evening at workhouse...

30th January 2008 - Prisoners enjoy social evening at workhouse...

16th January 2008 - Mareham grocer
survives acid test...

16th January 2008 - Raging storms bring area to a complete stand-still...

2nd January 2008 - What's going on in town market place?.....

12th December 2007 - Seasonal fun in the '80s.....

5th December 2007 - Quite a performance as Daisy creates havoc.....

28th November 2007 - 'No panic' as fire breaks out at school.....

21st November 2007 - A Grand Opening.......

14th November 2007 - Dulce et Decorum est......

7th November 2007 - Caroline wins £2,500 for conservation area project........CLICK HERE

24th October 2007 - Strong opposition to hospital closure .....

19th October 2007 - Castle was stage for milestones in history ......

10th October 2007 - Dark secrets exposed in monastery excavations ......

3rd October 2007 - Watson's has a great legacy .....

26th September 2007 - How village became a spa haven......

19th September 2007 - The King is dead, long live the King......

12th September 2007 - A reminder of hard times past.....

29th August 2007 - Step back into history at castle open day special......

22th August 2007 - Horse market was a world-beater......

8th August 2007 - School line-up from 1932......

3rd August 2007 - Henry Lunn: Missionary, minister and founder of famous travel firm......

11th July 2007 - Kids compete for glory on school sports day......

4th July 2007 - Are you reeling in the years?......

27th June 2007 - Can you identify familiar faces in these line-ups?......

30th May 2007 - It was a jolly good show...and still is......

23rd May 2007 -Elijah 'The Whippet' rode winner of 1913 St Leger.....

25th APRIL 2007 Hall hands on deck for the opening......

4th APRIL 2007 Baumber jockey who became a champion.....

16th MARCH 2007 Do you recognise a fire fighter from yester year?.....

28th FEBRUARY 2007 Do you recognise this super car?.....

21st FEBRUARY 2007 Marvellous memories of Mareham .....

31st JANUARY 2007 On their best behaviour at Horsington School - teachers and pupils in the '20s.....

24th JANUARY 2007 Grandma Sleight just loves her motorbike.....

12th JANUARY 2007 George names day-trippers who enjoyed a grand day out.....

8th JANUARY 2007 Beauties all line up to be named Little Miss Horncastle......

27th DECEMBER 2006 The day the tower fell into the vestry......

20th DECEMBER 2006 The ghost of Christmas past.....

18TH DECEMBER 2006 Woodhall Spa trip could have ended in disaster...

6th DECEMBER 2006 Eddie remembers life at the Grove, West Ashby.....

29TH NOVEMBER 2006 Station bills track town's history........

22TH NOVEMBER 2006 Plans for new theatre unveiled...

15TH NOVEMBER 2006 The bus that ran on faith in the 1950s...

8TH NOVEMBER 2006 Our heroes remembered year on year...

18th OCTOBER 2006 Reunited - the babies of Woodhall...

11th OCTOBER 2006 Home Guard of 1941 line up for parade...

20th SEPTEMBER 2006 Humour in the face of war...

13th SEPTEMBER 2006 Cagthorpe Juniors 1954-55.....

6th SEPTEMBER 2006 Where are the 1930s baby contestants now? .....

30th AUGUST 2006 Barbara's magical memories of her time at Horncastle children's home.....

24th AUGUST 2006 Joyce's heartwarming memories of the 'mum and dad to all' at kids' home....

17th AUGUST 2006 Footballers reunited on emotional day......

9th AUGUST 2006 Anglers try their luck on Irish river.....

2nd AUGUST 2006 The great flood.....

27th JULY 2006 Cat-o'-nine-tails was one punishment Henry escaped, but he wasn't always that lucky...

18th JULY 2006 Tales of escape from town's strictest home.....

11th JULY 2006 From living whist to 1930s coal merchants......

5th JULY 2006 1976: Phew, what a scorcher!....

28th JUNE 2006 Farmer's wife nursed scalded workers after farm engine explosion horror.....

22th JUNE 2006 Jolly good shows of the past 20 years......

12th JUNE 2006 Can you shed light on these photo mysteries?.....

5th JUNE 2006 Sixties memories of town clothing firm.....

30th MAY 2006 We proved our worth to traders......

23th MAY 2006 Brutal punishments just part of tough childhood for Holmeleigh boys....

16th MAY 2006 Norman and Ivy look back on school days.....

11th MAY 2006 Exciting days of steam travel.....

8th MAY 2006 Albert shares more of his memories....

26th APRIL 2006 Touching memories of town children's home.....

19th APRIL 2006 Fascinating snapshots from a bygone era.....

13th APRIL 2006 'Journeyman' left his mark on town with request in his will....

6th APRIL 2006 Home Guard and jolly hockey sticks!.....

29th MARCH 2006 Memories of tough times at children's home.....

23RD MARCH 2006 How Stan became a country boy.....

15TH MARCH 2006 'Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye'.....

Your tales of the children's home needed.....

They're flippin' mad.....

Horncastle's Exciting new era for village churchgoers......



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For the local news from around Lincolnshire, just click on the links below:

Louth, Mablethorpe and Sutton on Sea area

Skegness, Spilsby, Alford area

Horncastle area

Market Rasen area

Grantham area

Sleaford area

Boston area

Spalding area


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