

Thursley Parish Magazines from the 20th Century
January 1960 November 1967 April 1981
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Vicars of Thursley
When preparing for the Wedding Belles exhibition (see separate entry) in 2008, this list of the vicars of St Michael and All Angels was...
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Occupations in Thursley 1840 - 1980 and 2003 - 2024
Nearly 400 weddings were analysed which recorded the occupations of the groom and groom's father.
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The Wedding Belles exhibition, 2007
The History of Thursley Society mounted an exhibition of the history of weddings in Thursley Church since 1613. Stories of weddings...
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Old Faces Reunited: part of the Wedding Belles exhibition
The History of Thursley Society's exhibition, Wedding Belles, celebrated the history of weddings in Thursley church from 1613 - 2007 when...
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Tweedsmuir Camp Legacy and the Lorne Scots Regiment
From Thursley Parish Magazine December 2019, written by Rosemary Stockdale The Tweedsmuir Camp (off Dye House Road) was built by the...
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The Murder of the Unknown Sailor, aka The Hindhead Murder
The Unknown Sailor was an anonymous seafarer murdered in the Devil’s Punchbowl in September 1786, and buried in Thursley’s churchyard.
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Rev. Arthur Kenneth Mathews, OBE, DSC, Vicar of Thursley 1968-1976
We remember him as Vicar of Thursley from 1968 until his retirement in 1976. For Thursley they were eight splendid years.
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Thursley Church through the ages
From John Betjeman's Guide to English Parish Churches: "Pre-Conquest windows were discovered during aggressive restoration by Ferry in...
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The Vicarage (now where Thorcroft and Thursley House stand).
The Vicarage suffered a terrible fire in 1930 as the photographs below show. The Reverend A J Wheeler lived there.
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Thursley Remembers
This article written by Jackie Rickenberg was published in the Parish Magazine in November 2021 On Sunday the 14th of this month,...
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Thursley Church: re-shingling the tower and spire
The church was re-shingled with chestnut tiles from France in September 1986. The steeplejack was Mr Harknett.
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Joan Pearl Wolfe Headstone
This article written by Jackie Rickenberg was published in the Thursley Parish Magazine November 2023 Article: Memorial Service booklet:
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The Wigwam Murder
Article written by Jackie Rickenberg for the Thursley Parish Magazine, September 2023, about Joan Pearl Wolfe, 19, known as the 'Wigwam...
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Church Kneelers
Many people were responsible for the producing these beautiful kneelers in Thursley Church
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Thursley Church Photographs by Philip Traill, Jill Fry and Andrew Kaplanovsky
A series of photographs by Philip Traill, of St Michael and All Angels taken from Wheelers Farm These are from Jill Fry And these from...
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Thursley Churchyard Arboricultural Notes December 1997
The following notes result from a meeting, on Thursday 13th November with Capt. Streatfield-James to review the Churchyard trees.
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Thursley Church 950 Jubilee
This booklet was planned as a Jubilee Anthology, to contain an assortment of items from numerous inhabitants of Thursley past and present.
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Bossom Air Disaster, July 1932
This article by Jackie Rickenberg was published in the Thursley Parish Magazine I have been gripped by the tragic and rather mysterious...
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