This book compiled by alan cooper and me represents just a fraction of yateleys history. It includes the settlements of frogmore and darby green to the east. It covers an area of 2,722 acres stretching northwards from the a30 to the river blackwater, which forms the boundary with the royal county of berkshire. The first book is a copy on paper of baptisms, marriages, and burials from 1636. The four wards that comprise yateley and their 2001 populations are yateley east 5,168, yateley north 5,078, yateley. The platform provides live local data on transport, whats on, accommodation, eating out, shopping, sport, religion and weather as well as comprehensive reference and resource sections including tv, radio, online shopping, route planning, health, education and more. Using contemporary evidence from many sources researched by our local history team, the yateley society recreates the impact of the war on. The contents of the book involve the local community and its families. Stooks, late vicar of yateley, the author of the history of crondall and yateley, gives some interesting details concerning the history of the burgess family. This website is provided by the yateley society as a public service. Lending and childrens libraries yateley school library local history collection reference area 4 public computers free internet colour printing scanner photocopying black and white, a4, a3, doublesided. Local photo books about yateley from francis frith. Whether you require a local or longdistance service, your requirement can easily be met with our excellent fleet of modern and reliable cars.
Using contemporary evidence from many sources researched by our local history team, the yateley society recreates the impact of the war on our predecessors. Jul 24, 2018 yateley in the great war is a nonfiction history of a hampshire village which is just a few miles from where i live. Yateley mainly serves as a dormitory town for workers in london, reading, guildford, farnborough and camberley. Yateley library and learning centre, school lane off. The name yateley derives from the middle english yate meaning gate into windsor forest and lea which was a forest clearing. Yateley formed part of the manor of crondal, which passed in 885 under the will of king alfred to his nephew ethelm. South today weather presenters take on bbc news theme challenge. Find all the transport options for your trip from yateley to reading right here.
Venues, churches, register offices, clothes, shoes, tableware, flowers, entertainment, cars the lot go to related headings for local. The official page for friends, customers and staff of yateley library. Such local history books began being published in norway around 1910 starting with the work of lorens berg, but one can trace. Minley is a hamlet in the hart district of hampshire, england. Other local towns and villages include eversley, finchampstead, hartley wintney, blackwater, camberley, sandhurst, crowthorne, farnborough and fleet. Situated in north east hampshire, yateley is a lively town with great schools, vibrant churches and many thriving community groups and successful sports clubs. Search for local local government near you on yell. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. Yateley town council is one of the few local councils to have been. It appears that john burgess, the father of william robert, was a respectable tradesman of odiham, who fell in love with a local heiress, and she, failing to obtain her parents. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Other local towns and villages include eversley, finchampstead, hartley wintney, blackwater, camberley, sandhurst, crowthorne, farnborough and fleet uses. Sub lt matthew poxon made history as the first officer to have a solo passingout. Photo books yateley explore and buy nostalgic books about the yateley area everything old photos old maps books memories nearby places. Yateley photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. See all books cover image of camberley a history and celebration. We operate a guaranteed service with a short response time. We welcome members and nonmembers to talks, events. Rome2rio makes travelling from reading station to yateley easy. Yateley news, views, gossip, pictures, video get surrey. Most people are not descended from royalty, and without local history we would not know our story. The story of the men who left yateley to fight territorials, regulars, volunteers and conscripts is told alongside that of the battalions of kitcheners new armies training in. Yateley parish, which has a population of approximately 22,000, is situated in the north east corner of hampshire and acquired the status of a town in january 1975. Norwegian local history books have usually been published under the auspices of or in collaboration with the municipality. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860.
See all maps map of yateley in 1895 map of yateley in 18971909. Yateley town council serves a population of approximately 20,500 people covering yateley and neighbouring frogmore and darby green. Rome2rio makes travelling from yateley to reading easy. If youd like to find out how to purchase a copy of our book, or join our local history research group, contact us on email protected. Yateley cabs is an established taxi and private hire company based in the yateley area. Reading station to yateley 3 ways to travel via train. Yateley is a town and civil parish in the english county of hampshire. Any opinions expressed are not those of hampshire county council. The yateley and frogmore community centres are two lively community and sports amenities which share facilities with local secondary schools.
These books have since been adapted for television by the bbc. Situated in north east hampshire, yateley is a lively town with great schools, vibrant churches and many. Its nearest town is blackwater, approximately 2 miles 3. It lies in the northeastern corner of hart district council area. Fleet and district cottage hospital, with nurses in front, nd c1935 ref. Essentials ear care in hampshire, ear microsuction or. The council was originally formed as yateley parish council in1894, becoming yateley town. Yateley town guide 2015 16 by heritage guides issuu. If you find it difficult to come to my clinic, both ear wax removal treatments can be offered as home visits to the following areas. Find all the transport options for your trip from reading station to yateley right here. Sub lt matthew poxon made history as the first officer to have a. Yateley hall in the town dates from the th century, but the town itself was mentioned in the domesday book of 1086 as effelle.
The many recreational areas and open spaces in and around yateley include the splendid yateley common country park. Yateley in the great war is a nonfiction history of a hampshire village which is just a few miles from where i live. How far is it to yateley and in which country is it located. The story of the men who left yateley to fight territorials, regulars, volunteers and conscripts is told alongside that of the battalions of kitcheners new armies training in trench. Yateley mainly serves as a dormitory town for workers in.
Volume i first edition by cooper, alan, maylin, rob isbn. Lending and childrens libraries yateley school library local history collection reference area 4 public computers free internet colour printing scanner photocopying black and white, a4, a3. Local history is the study of how ordinary people lived, worked and raised families. Yateley pads lake booking diary check available dates and call yateley angling to book a place. Whilst every effort is made to keep this information up to date and accurate, the information within, on occasion, may be out of date. Two books from local author n b dixon who is an author of historical fiction. Yateley simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The four wards that comprise yateley and their 2001 populations are. Pond, near cricket hill, probably taking its name from the wyndham family, lords of. The wooden bell tower was built about 1500 and is probably the finest wooden framed tower in this part of the country. Please make them here and well do our best to get back to you asap. Events and publications our monthly meetings are held at the yateley village hall, old school lane, yateley, gu46 6ng, at 7. Yateley meant different things to different people. Lending and childrens libraries yateley school library local history collection reference area 4 public computers free internet colour printing scanner photocopying black and white, a4, a3, doublesided fax service dvds, cds, audio books exhibition facilities free ebooks and audios free emagazines.
To book an appointment please call me on 01252 659671 or 07747 697810. Yateley, hants, february 2019 author ian heron is excited to announce the. It is disputable whether yateley should be in this book, as it is actually in hampshire, with a surrey postal address but yateley w. It lies some 35 miles 56 km westsouthwest of london and 15 miles 24 km south of reading. We are a local charity focussed on all matters to do with preserving and improving yateley and the local environment. Yateley hospital was set up in a small cottage purchased on yateley common in 1900, the hospital remained opened for 70 years, closing it doors in the 1970s. Yateley in the great war paperback pen and sword books. In the ecclesiastical parish of minley and the civil parish of blackwater and hawley. I will be happy to answer any questions and arrange to see you in my treatment room located in yateley.
It is the study of what used to be where and why a street was named in a particular way. Serving and representing the views of local people. Try out a flute, play percussion, or sit and relax yateley society 101pm discover local history and environment, and test yourself identitifying old buildings from historical photographs scrabble. There is also monteagle community centre which is part of a new development. The author chose to focus his research and subsequent findings around the years of the great war first world war.
The society has produced a number of local history exhibitions with the intention of informing the public about the history of yateley. Get contact details, videos, photos, opening times and map directions. In the domesday book, the manor of minley is described as an area of. Yateley town council, yateley local government yell. See all maps map of yateley in 1895 map of yateley. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of yateley. It lies on the a327 road between the m3 and yateley. Yateley to reading 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car. Yateley is located in united kingdom hampshire, england and time zone europelondon.