Family History - Thompson Hall, blacksmith, born 1806

Added on 28 August 2013

We have had an enquiry from Denise Clements, wondering whether anyone has any information about the former blacksmith in Thornton Steward whose name was Thompson Hall, born in 1806. His wife's name was Dorothy and they were the great grandparents of Denise's husband. If anybody has any information a...

Family History - The Atkinsons

Added on 25 February 2013

We have received the following request about the Atkinson Family and Elaine Atkinson would be very grateful for any information about her ancestors and the houses in which they lived. Elaine can be contacted by email on elaineatkinson2001@yahoo.co.uk or by telephone on 07767 637446. Hi I've bee...

Electric Pole & Conductor Replacement in Thornton Steward

Added on 06 December 2012

The Parish Meeting has received notification of the following plans. Click on the links to display further information on how this may affect residents and come along to the Parish Meeting on Wednesday 12 December at 7:30pm with any queries or comments for passing on to Northern Powergrid. (Maureen...

Family History - Germans/Polish in Thornton Steward

Added on 17 September 2012

We have had an update from a previous contributor, Julie Brutnell (see 22 April entry below), which also relates to the news item received a few days beforehand concerning the Winn family. Julie can be contacted on: heavensguide@hotmail.com. Hi again I have been shown some 1780 dessert spoons from ...

Family History - Any knowledge of the Winns?

Added on 14 September 2012

We have had another enquiry from a visitor to the churchyard. If anybody has any information relating to the Winns, please contact Morris by email on: mopicsboston@btinternet.com. Hello Thornton Steward residents, I came up with my son yesterday - 13/09/12 from Boston, Lincolnshire, hoping to find ...