Index of Photographs and Pictures
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| St Swithun's Church. Probably around 1855. | St Swithun's Church. The artist helpfully dated this at 1847. | St Swithun's Church. Probably dated between 1856 and 1870 |
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| St Swithun's Church. This predates the rebuilt tower in the 1870's. | St Swithun's Church. Photographed in 2007, for comparison. | Bathford House. The day after the fire in 1913. |
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| Bathford House. After the fire in 1913. | Bathford House. Before the fire in 1913. | Bathford School, Church Street. Built 1839 by local builders. |
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| Bathford Vicarage. This is one of the original vicarages. It predates the current Old Vicarage. | The earlier Briscoe House. The current house was built around 1870. | The original Post Office showing the 1903 extension. |
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| The original Post Office before the 1903 extension. | The original Post Office showing the 1903 extension. | Start of Church Street. Probably early 1900's? |
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| Start of Church Street. Probably early 1900's? Cleaned up image. | Start of Church Street. Probably early 1900's? Leonard's Stores | Start of Church Street. Probably early 1900's? Leonard's Stores. Cleaned up image. |
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| Start of Church Street. Taken 2007, for comparison. | The Post Office operated from here between 1960 & 1994. | The Inn, Help dating this picture appreciated |
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| The Inn, Help dating this picture appreciated | The Inn, Help dating this picture appreciated | The Star public house in Ashley Road. Early 1900's? |
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| Ashley Road looking towards the High Street. The Star is on the left and the Smith's Arms on the right. | The Smith's Arms in Ashley Road. The people are probably the Mulcock family. | The middle part of the High Street showing the Baptist Chapel and the Upper Stores. |
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| The Upper Stores in the High Street.. | The dairy, operated by the Gage family until 200? | The Crown Inn. Before refronted in 1904 |
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| The Crown Inn. Before refronted in 1904 | The Crown Inn. After refronted in 1904 | The Crown Inn. After refronted in 1904 |
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| The Crown Inn. After refronted in 1904 | The Crown Inn. After refronted in 1904 | A view of the Paper works. |
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| View from the Church tower along Church Street. Briscoe House is on the left. | View from the Church tower looking on Briscoe House, Tamarisk and Bidstone on the left. | An early view of Brunel's bridge with the Café that replaced Bridge Farm on the left. |
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| Bridge Farm after about 1880. | Browne's Folly, before 1950's | Browne's Folly, before 1950's |
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| The Lodge outside the main gate to Warleigh Manor. C. 1940's. | Warleigh Manor, probably in the mid 1900's. | A modern photograph of Shockerwick House. |
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| The original school, built 1839, in Church Street near the Church. | Help needed to date this photograph and identify the people. | Help needed to date this photograph and identify the people. |
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| Help needed to date this photograph and identify the people. | Help needed to date this photograph and identify the people. | Help needed to date this photograph and identify the people. |
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| Help needed to date this photograph and identify the people. | Help needed to date this photograph and identify the people. | Help needed to date this photograph and identify the people. |
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| c1916. Reginald John Thresher 4th from left, top row, Percy Hobbs 3rd from right, top row, Maude Hobbs 3rd from left, 2nd row, Georgina Hobbs 2nd from right, 2nd row. | School Maypole Dancing in the 1920s | Who were these people? |
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| The Smith's Arms with, presumably, the Mulcock family. | The Star Inn. Who were the people? - & Date? | Charabanc outing outside the Crown. C 1920's? |
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| Military procession along Ashley Road. 1940? | Military procession along Ashley Road. 1940? Enlarged view of people. | The Eaton sisters from Manor Farm delivering milk. |
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| A group photograph of Paper Mill employees. Date? | Mrs Tackel's painting of Bathford with Brunel's new railway bridge. C. 1841 | One of the earliest photographs of the area by The Crown. |
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| An early photograph of the area by The Crown with the electric tram. | Another of the earliest photographs of the area by The Crown. | An early photograph of the area by The Crown with the electric tram. |
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| An early photograph of the area by The Crown with the electric tram. | View of Bathford from the North. C. 1900 | Another pre 1904 photo of The Crown with the tram rails. |
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| Tram and bus at the junction with the London Road. | Tram and bus at the junction with the London Road. | Tram approaching The Crown. After 1904. |
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| The Café at the junction with the London Road. | The Café with train crossing Brunel's bridge. Probably in the 1950s? | An early 1900s (?) view of Church Street looking towards the original Post Office with the Parish Hall beyond. |
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| A mid 1900s (?) view looking up the High Street. | The stone wharfes at the top of the High Street, looking back towards the village. | View of the village, probably late 1800's. The Crown has not been refaced. |
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| View of the village from the West. Probably before the 1950s. | The river Avon with the Bradford Road hehind. | View of the village looking up the By Brook valley. |
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