Wickhamford
is a village and parish in Worcestershire, to the south of Badsey. The
two villages have close connections and share a market gardening heritage.
Historical
records for Wickhamford
Families and people
World Wars I & II
External links
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Tragedies in Wickhamford
Tales
of misfortune, mostly from the twentieth century, including the story
of the 1941 air crash near Corner Cottage
Roman Wickhamford
There is plenty of
evidence that people lived in Wickhamford during the Roman occupation.
A site near the the A44, excavated in 1967, has yielded particularly interesting
finds. Read the article ...
The Rev. Jeffreys
- a transient vicar of Wickhamford
Rev.
Jeffreys was only the vicar for about two years, arriving soon after the
end of the Second World War in the Far East. Unlike many of the vicars
who served in the village his career was not one solely devoted to the
Church and his story is a very interesting one.
Read more ...
Buildings and places
Life in Wickhamford
Church and vicars
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Top picture: Sandys
Arms about 1890.
Upper Middle: Football team 1952 - 53.
Lower Middle: A Wickhamford festival in 1952.
Bottom: Spit roast on frozen River Avon.
Click on the
pictures to enlarge them.
Wickhamford residents
of 1911 - a photographic archive
Following
on from the transcription of the 1911
census for Wickhamford, we are trying to obtain photographs
of as many of the 259 residents recorded as possible. Such images
can be from the time of the census, from an earlier date or later in life.
If you have any photographs that could be included please let us know
on wickhamford@badsey.net
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