Category: Places

Significant buildings in Tollerton

28 January 2025 / Places

We were contacted by Bernadette Pike as she had posted some old postcards she had of St Hugh’s College on the Pictures and Memories of Nottingham Facebook page and also…

22 December 2024 / Airport

Julian Fisher contacted us with details on when his mother, Brenda Dixon who came from Hucknall, was a teenager. She loved aeroplanes and wanted to become involved with ‘Blue Line…

4 December 2024 / People
4 December 2024 / Historic Events

The 507th were the American platoon that commandeered Tollerton Hall during the Second World War. In 1987 they presented a memorial print and a plaque to the Hall which remained…

4 December 2024 / Churches

The Methodist Church is 60 years old this year (2024) Jean Read, a resident of Tollerton has written an article for the November 2024 Newsletter: On the 14th November 1964…

30 October 2024 / Newspaper Articles

Our thanks go to Peggy Heason who had kept photos and newspaper cuttings of these events over the years. Kinza Evans , her granddaughter, passed these along to us which…

30 September 2024 / People
4 December 2023 / People
5 July 2023 / Tollerton Hall

Nottingham City Museum & Galleries gave a license to enable the painting of Tollerton Hall from 1787 by Thomas Hearne to be replicated in colour for the Kershaw family and…

23 November 2021 / Farms

Written by Peter Brooker including some detail his father, Albert Brooker, had put together for an article in the Tollerton News in 1994. My father, Albert Brooker came from a…