

The Festival of Britain, 1951
The Festival of Britain was a national exhibition and fair that reached millions of visitors throughout the United Kingdom in the summer...


Fancy Dress Parade, 1960
This parade was arranged to celebrate Thursley winning the Best Kept Village Competition Ben Wonham as William Cobbett Other floats...


Sale of the Cosford Estate, June 1952
This sale led to the breakup of the Cosford Estate and included: Cosford House; Cosford Mill; Cosford Park; Mill Farm; Wheelers Farm; Hill Farm; and Lower Highfield Farm.


Wilfred Pickles ‘Have a Go’, 1958
Wilfred Pickles ‘Have a Go’ in 1958.


A brief history of the Parish and the Village published 1951
An excerpt from a little brochure written in 1951, sadly, author unknown, but published “in aid of Thursley Festival Funds” at price 6d...


1950's Car
Bill Cooper's car parked outside Old Village Hall, about 1950.