Collection of 1960s Anstey Adverts now online…
The Anstey Local History Society have published a large collection of Anstey adverts from the 1960s online – we have included a few to browse below, and the full collection […]
Century of Stories Anstey Project continues at Latimer School
The Century of Stories team is now working with one of our village schools … “Last week we launched a WW1 History project at Anstey Latimer Primary School with 60 enthusiastic year […]
Rediscovering Old Anstey – the Nook Yard Timber
As soon as we published the article on “Fire at Nook Yard, 1938” more information was sent in by several residents about the remains of the one of the larger demolished […]
Century of Stories – Community Stakeholder Meeting
In September 2016, Community Stakeholders were invited to a workshop by the Century of Stories Team and Anstey Community Library to see if there was interest in the village for taking […]
Introduction to the Ned Ludd Story of Anstey – by Ian Porter
“It is well documented that Ned Ludd who hailed from Anstey smashed his masters’ frame in a fit of temper. What is not so well known is that frame breaking existed as […]
Local Historian Brian Kibble Opens the Anstey Community Library
At a summer public meeting, we held a vote of all volunteers, to find the person we thought should open our community library. The vote for Brian Kibble was unanimous. […]
