Arthur Pavey – Musbury’s last blacksmith
The story of Arthur Pavey the Axminster Road blacksmith who progressed from shoeing horses to maintaining and selling petrol for motor vehicles.
Sir Winston Churchill’s visit to Musbury
School Sports Day 1966/67
A picture of the Musbury School sports team at an inter-schools event in Seaton. Can you correct a name or tell a story about the day?
Reverend Alistair Sutherland
Rev. Alistair Sutherland A belated posting of the obituary of former curate of Musbury and man of many varied talents.
New Page ‘Musbury Heritage on Facebook’
In the Media section there is a new page for Musbury Heritage on Facebook, which shows the latest posts.
New School Group Photo from c. 1908
This picture was found in the Parish Chest of St. Michael’s by Pam Sutcliffe. It fills the gap in these pictures from 1894 to 1920 and also ties in nicely with a picture of the school staff from that period. See School Group Pictures.
Francis Greene of Ashe House
Francis Greene – A page of reminisces and links to obituaries and information about the owner of Ashe House for over 40 years until his death in April 2022.
School Group Pictures Updated
These now have a dedicated galley showing all of the years so far discovered. This is separate to the pages where we identify or try to identify the pupils.
New ‘Maps of Musbury’ Page
A new page linking to historic online maps and images of other maps of Musbury is now available It is available in the ‘Media’ section. Click on Maps of Musbury to go directly to that page.
Musbury School’s Five-a-Side Team 1980
Musbury School’s five-a-side team from1980 – A picture of the victorious team who won a tournament at Colyton Grammar School has been posted. Can you help with a missing name or add any information? Click on school group photos to see the picture.