Many thanks to Maureen for writing this article. We ‘found’ Maureen when one of the ‘old boys’ was visiting the Hall in 2016 and recalled a ‘Mrs Lillie’ that taught…
Category: Places
Significant buildings in Tollerton
The Air Hostess have been busy thinking of Christmas for many years to come. A concrete base was dug by hand by Mark Law and George Walker in November 2023,…
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…
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…
There are two distinct differences between Russell’s Farm and the other former Tollerton Hall Estate farms. One is its location being somewhat detached from the old village and all the…
by Barbara Storrie (née Blackburn) 2020 OWNERSHIP I have known the farmhouse from the 1950s up to 2009. Parts of Hall Farm house, I believe, dates back to c1600. Research…
It’s amazing what we find when we have time on our hands and that’s one thing a lot of people, have found they have had with the Covid 19 pandemic…
The following article entitled ‘Tollerton Hall’ was published in the West Bridgford Advertiser on Saturday, 25 August, 1923. This would have been when Alice M Burnside resided at Tollerton Hall.…
Visit to Chestnut Farm undertaken by Barbara Storrie and Liz Fradd on Thursday 21st November 2019 A survey taken by the WI in 1975 stated that Chestnut Farm was built…