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Photograph of popular head Mrs Coleman & pupils of Hook School, 1958/9. Interviewed by Lord Bolingbroke for the job, she was at the school for 20 years. Search Hook School.

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Parish Constable's truncheon

Parish Constable's truncheon
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Late 19th Century walnut truncheon which belonged to Mrs Miriam Titcombe of Hook, Lydiard Tregoze. Miriam Titcombe was reputedly a figure of some standing in the village and in the family it was believed she had held the position of village constable for which the truncheon was provided.

Year:
1880-1900
Type:
Other
Owner:
Friends of Lydiard Park
Last updated on:
Friday 10th December 2021

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Photographs (6) of Mrs Miriam Titcombe & family
Photographs (6) of Mrs Miriam Titcombe & family

Mrs Miriam Titcombe ne Potter (1845-1932), known a...