St Peter’s Church, Cheltenham
To download this talk given in 2006 to members of the Cheltenham Local History Society by the Reverend Stephen Eldridge, please press the link below:
Ursulines in Cheltenham
To download ‘The Ursulines in Cheltenham’ by Richard Barton please press the link below: See also ‘The Daughters of the Cross in Cheltenham 1863-1873’: See also ‘St Gregory’s Convent, Cheltenham’:
Holyoake’s Journey of 1842
George Jacob Holyoake’s Journey of 1842 by Catherine Howe (2012) Here is an easy to read and interesting book which follows the connection between early nineteenth century socialism and the … Continue reading
Father Ignatius of Llanthony
To download Richard Barton’s ‘Father Ignatius of Llanthony – Photographs and Postcards of Llanthony Abbey from my collection’ please press the link below: To download Brian Torode’s ‘Father Ignatius Lyne … Continue reading
Suffolk Lawn and Lypiatt Terrace, Cheltenham
To download this essay by Brian Torode on Suffolk Lawn and Lypiatt Terrace, Cheltenham, please press the link below:
History of Southam, Gloucestershire
Southam – An Historical Account of the Hamlet and Parish of Southam in Gloucestershire (June 1962) by Brian E. Torode Back in 1962 Brian Torode produced this historical study of … Continue reading
Daughters of the Cross in Cheltenham
To download Richard Barton’s essay, ‘Daughters of the Cross in Cheltenham 1863-1873,’ please press the link below:
Brian’s Retirement Party Video
Brian was Head Teacher of Elmfield Junior School, Swindon Road, Cheltenham, from 1982 until his retirement in 1996. His retirement party took place on Monday 16th December at the school … Continue reading
Some Cheltenham Buildings
To download Brian Torode’s selection of lesser-known Cheltenham buildings designed by John Middleton, William Hill Knight and others, please press the link below: These notes were produced for a County … Continue reading