History & Photographs

Seer Green and Jordans publication from 1987 to celebrate the Holy Trinity Church 140th Anniversary. Please be aware that this is a very large file (26.6MB) and will take a while to load/download.

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View of Orchard Road from the 1930's. Pictured is Rose Cottage and beyond that is the 1899 old Baptist Church in Chalfont Road which was made redundant just before its centenary 
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 Seer Green 2
 
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 Jubilee Walk by the Three Horseshoes, which was the children's playground before it moved to Green Meadow.
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View back along Orchard Road in the 1930's. Pictured is Rose Cottage on the right.
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 Pictured is the Jubilee Well outside Rose Cottage which was built in 1887, on the occasion of Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.  The well was then the only public water supply for the whole village.
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The Yew Trees Public House was located in Orchard Road and closed in 1909.  In 1901 the Inn Keeper was William J Worley. 

 

 

The Lofty Family History 1904 - 1992 as compiled by Mr Chris Lofty.  A new bench donated by Mr Melvyn Lofty will soon be installed outside the shops in Orchard Road to commemorate his family's contribution to Seer Green with the inscription "IN LOVING MEMORY OF ERNIE & MARGARET LOFTY & THE LOFTY FAMILY BAKERS AND GROCERS IN THE VILLAGE 1904-1992"
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