Front page of the Manor Court book for the year 1489, which included the
Hundred of Sixpenny which, in turn, included the Manor of Fontmell
Plaque in the wall of St Andrew’s Church commemorating 1100 years since the manor was given to Shaftesbury Abbey
A Typical example extract from the Court Book for Handley, dated the 27th, April, 1489
The name of James Young on the Thiepval Memorial
Press cutting about Middle Mill Dam repairs
Plan from Deed of Title for Middle Mill Dam
St Andrew’s church clock face memorial plaque
Parish Magazine April 1915
Advert for W. Stainer from the back page of the Parish Magazine in 1903
Annual Harvest Thanksgiving poster
This bill from Jeffrey & Sons,sent to the Rector on 21st Sptember 1911, was settled on 19th October. The items supplied were 14 iced cakes, 120 iced diamonds, 90 Queen cakes, 6 Madeira cakes and 14 sandwich cakes.
Harvest Festival poster
Page from the Dorset County Chronicle of May 17 1900 which has the report on the death of R.J. Moody of Middle Farm, Fontmell Magna
St Andrew’s Church vestry book
Tithe document 1924, with the official Seal of the Minister of Agricultue and Fisheries.
ithe document 1932. Rent charge form showing 8 pieces of land owned by the rector. The field numbers are the same as those used in 1840.
Tithe document 1936
Notification of the new Tithe Act, 1936
The letter from the King sent to the Still family in 1915
Simplified map of Fontmell Magna showing the positions of the ‘lost cottages’
Sketch map of the two toll gates in the village.
Title page of Glyn Sale catalogue
Methodist Sunday School class ticket
Brookland Wood sign provided by the Woodland Trust
Fontmell Magna village War Memorial dedicated on the 11th of November 1920
The Salkeld Memorial in St Andrew’s churchyard, Fontmell Magna
Memorial at the remains of the Kashmir Gate, Delhi which was erected by General Lord Napier in 1876
Samuel Lemon’s Tombstone
Sir Newman Flower’s gravestone in Fontmell Magna churchyard
