LIFE AT ‘BEEZARS’ IN RUINS LANE, CHIDEOCK DURING WORLD WAR TWO Read how Chideock residents dealt with the deprivations of War time life in our village – a ‘snapshot’ of everyday happenings for those living in the village. Jennifer Emrys-Roberts, Edward de Broë-Ferguson, Alison Brooke and, Pauline de Broë Ferguson share their memories with our Editor, […]
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HOUSE WANTED FOR RENT IN CHIDEOCK OR SEATOWN
Continue Reading · April 23, 2013
Do you own a property that you would like to rent to a young family relocating to the area? My husband and I and two young children are relocating from Winchester to Dorset and we are keen to rent and potentially buy a property within Chideock and the surrounding area. We have sold our house […]
RAYMOND DANIEL JERRARD 172 Squadron Royal Air Force Reserve died November 1944
Continue Reading · March 14, 2013
Raymond Jerrard was born in Chideock in March 1922 and died during World War II in November 1944 whilst on active service. He is remembered with Honour at Runnymede Memorial. He is not commemorated on the Chideock War Memorial although it is not understood the reason why his name was not entered. Read his story…….. […]
Christina Mary (Chrissie) Squire – The Chideock Egg Lady 1894-1976
Continue Reading · February 3, 2013
Chrissie Squire – 1894 to 1976 known as The Chideock Egg Lady. Frances Colville resident in Chideock has done much research into Christina (Chrissie) Squire and why she became known as The Chideock Egg Lady. The Squire family have a long history in Chideock and whilst her brothers fought in the First Wordl War Chrissie […]
THE CHIDEOCK LISTENERS
Continue Reading · September 30, 2012
‘Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to life? When trouble comes we can get choked with life’s worries.’ Chideock Listeners are mature Christians who care for people by listening because if often helps to talk things through with someone else. You choose the time and the place. It is free and […]