http://www.bansteadvillage.com/ Photographs and anecdotes about the town of Cromarty in the Scottish Highlands. 2026-06-29 Photo taken in the Village Hall. Signed on the reverse by AKELA –Donald Fowler. http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number902.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number902.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/pictures/thumbs/902.jpg http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number902.asp The Banstead Image Library 2026-06-15 This is a photo of my Grandad (Frederick Beckenham), the old caretaker of Woodmansterne School. I am assuming sometime in the 1930s, going by the other people. They were in service. I have always http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number901.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number901.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/pictures/thumbs/901.jpg http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number901.asp The Banstead Image Library 2026-06-04 My Great Granddad, Francis Beckenham, I am assuming, in the grounds of Chambers Cottage in Smithham Bottom Lane (changed to Outwood Lane at a later date). His son Thomas Albert was killed by a trai http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number898.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number898.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/pictures/thumbs/898.jpg http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number898.asp The Banstead Image Library 2026-06-03 This seems to be associated with the family, which shows Miss Jayne Lapworth. Note from LNW: Jayne Lapworth (formally Jane) was born to Claude Lapworth and Cynthia nee Stock in 1928. They lived http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number897.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number897.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/pictures/thumbs/897.jpg http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number897.asp The Banstead Image Library 2026-06-03 This family were quite prominent in my nan & grandad's album. No names attached, looks like they were at the entrance to St Peters church. Suggestions on names would be helpful. [Year estimated http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number896.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number896.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/pictures/thumbs/896.jpg http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number896.asp The Banstead Image Library 2026-06-03 Picture of my grandad, Frederick Beckenham, in the grounds of Woodmansterne school. He always wore a shirt and tie and used to live next door to The Woodman in Manor Cottages. His sister Caroline http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number895.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number895.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/pictures/thumbs/895.jpg http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number895.asp The Banstead Image Library 2026-06-03 Another group photo of Woodmansterne teachers. Some I can pick out, but not all. My grandad, Frederick Beckenham, is centre back, by the drainpipe on the right-hand side. [Year estimated] http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number894.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number894.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/pictures/thumbs/894.jpg http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number894.asp The Banstead Image Library 2026-06-03 Woodmansterne School teachers names as I remember them: Top row from left: Mr Brown, Miss Dufton, Mrs Williams, Miss Cooper, Mrs Edwards (Office), Frederick Beckenham (my grandad, caretaker). Fr http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number893.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number893.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/pictures/thumbs/893.jpg http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number893.asp The Banstead Image Library 2026-06-03 Woodmansterne primary school about late 50s/early60s http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number892.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number892.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/pictures/thumbs/892.jpg http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number892.asp The Banstead Image Library 2026-05-22 Historically, all through traffic in this area used to converge on the narrow Banstead High Street. A Banstead “by-pass” road was first proposed by the Ministry of Transport in 1923, to conne http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number890.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number890.asp http://www.bansteadvillage.com/pictures/thumbs/890.jpg http://www.bansteadvillage.com/picture/number890.asp The Banstead Image Library