Tollerton in 1921 With the on-line publication of the 1921 Census in 2022 we can now build up a picture of Tollerton and its residents about a hundred years ago.…
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Most of the oldest properties in the village cluster around the Hall and Church. Many were originally cottages for the workers on the Tollerton Estate and their families and were…
We received a book via Vernon Birkinshaw that was used for the Tollerton Clothing Club. The initial date inside the book is 1904. A clothing club was one in which…
Remember when the shelves were mostly empty? Thank goodness we’ve got past that stage! And we’ve accepted a new normal of face masks, hand sanitiser and keeping our distance as…
Welcome to our web site. We are a small group of villagers that wanted to ensure our history, recent and further back, is not lost or forgotten and to make…
Here are some articles from 1976 that featured news that we had a Lion in Tollerton! Several newspapers carried this story from the Evening post and local papers to Newark…
We have had many groups form through the life of the village. In time we hope to find out which people have been involved in them, why they were formed…
This is a work in progress as this impressive lady had some history which we are slowly unearthing. Susannah Davies lived at Tollerton Hall, with Pendock Barry Barry then, after…
According to the ‘Nottinghamshire History’ website (www.nottshistory.org.uk) on 10th July 1613, in the time of James I, a licence “ad docendum puerelos abcedarios” was granted to Robert Storie, the parish…