The following information on life in Sherington over the years is taken from the SHS Archives.
Parish Council | Parish Council Minutes 1895 - 2015 and Barry Hollis's book |
Playgroup/Pre-school | How it started and some archive photos |
Rush Work | From the Memories of Doris Stephens |
Rural Crafts | Lace, mat and basket making - Doris Stephens |
The Village | Yesterday and Today - by Doris Stephens |
School Newspaper | Written by the pupils in 1957/8 |
Senior Citizens Group | Village Hall Meeting, September 1974, and 1982 Outing |
Home Guard | Second World War 1939-45 |
Cricket Team | Pre 1914 |
Football Teams | Boys and girls at a Church Fete |
Wedding Photos | Miriam Pikesley c1916 and Susan Line/Frederick Judge 1908 |
Millennium Album | The Village Album recording village residents in 2000 |
Traction Engine | Traction engines and roadmending teams |
Publications | SCAN, SHS publications and books about Sherington |
Historical Artifacts | Bottles, farm implements, lead shot, buttons, etc |
Art and Artists | Sherington's art was the theme of the SHS Open Day 2006 |
Parish Magazine | The Sherington entry in the February 1912 issue of The Parish Magazine |
Morris Men | Sherington Morris Men in the 1970's |
Fox Hunt | Oakley Hounds meet on the Knoll in the 1920's or 1930's |
Archive Photos | Various photos from the Archives |
If you have any information on Village Life that you are prepared to share with the Society and web site visitors, please contact us.