Harwell: Village for a thousand years

  • Harwell Book
    • Introduction
      • Contents
    • Beginnings
      • The Beginnings of Harwell
      • The Charters
    • Middle Ages
      • Harwell Church
      • The Medieval Manors
      • Cruck Buildings
    • Tudors
      • The Tudor period
      • Berkshire Farmers and their Homes
      • The Harwell Mug
      • Harwell: The Family Name
      • Trade Tokens
      • In the Civil War
    • Charities
      • John Loder
      • Christopher Elderfield
      • Poor’s Orchard
      • William Wells
      • J. King
      • Frances Geering
      • Matthew Eaton
      • Robert Loder
      • Bag(g)’s Tree
      • An Old Harwell Recipe
    • 19th C
      • Enclosures
      • The Great Fire of Harwell
      • Fire at Didcot Station
      • Harwell and the Early Posts
    • People
      • The Manor of Bishop’s Harwell, or Lower Manor, after the Middle Ages.
      • Bob Lay, Bob Lay, Bob Lay
      • The Bosley Family
      • John Lay of Prince’s Manor 1815 – 1888
      • From a book sold for the Blewbury Village Organ Fund in 1874.
      • Thomas James Pryor
      • The Day Family
      • The Hitchman Family
      • Other Old Harwell Families
      • Pillar House, Harwell
      • A Country Doctor (Dr Richard Rice)
      • Kelly’s Directory reports on the Harwell of 1891
      • The School
      • A Pictorial Miscellany
    • 20th C
      • Stanley Day
        • The Turn of the Century
        • A Visit to Harwell
      • Tape Recordings
        • A Houseboy at Harwell
        • Eliza Hutchings
        • Harwell Bakeries
        • The Eggs
        • Old Neighbours
        • Fire at King’s Farm (c.1908)
        • Will It Light?
        • Miss Irene Clarke’s memories.
      • Poem by H.S. Baker
    • WWII
      • Guinea Pig Club
      • Eric Greenwood
      • Harwell in Wartime
      • School Life in Wartime
      • The Harwell Players
    • 1945 -1985
      • The Atomic Energy Research Establishment.
      • Harwell Parish Council
      • Water and Sewage
      • Nursing Service
      • School Life after the War
      • The Winterbrook Youth Club
      • The Public Houses
      • The Whit Monday Feast
      • Wild Flowers of Harwell
      • The Bee Orchid
      • Village Footpaths
      • St Matthew’s Church Today
      • Harwell Women’s Institute
      • Harwell Bowls Club
      • Harwell Football Club
    • Cherries
      • Robert Loder
      • Cherries (1965)
      • Gordon Bosley
      • John Masefield: The Cherries
    • Appendices
      • Appendix I the Harwell Charters
        • Introduction to The Harwell Charters
        • Charter No 1
        • Charter No 2
        • Charter No 3
        • Appendix I Charter References
      • Appendix II Buildings
      • Appendix III Glossary
      • Appendix IV Contributors
      • Appendix V References
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Comments

  1. Dee Holes says

    October 28, 2014 at 07:58

    It would be great to see photographs of artefacts here as well…

    Reply
  2. peggy Harrell jennings says

    November 1, 2014 at 15:39

    so excited to find this – I am a Harrell descended from the Harewells so I’m busy tracing my lineage.

    Reply
    • Liz Roberts says

      July 23, 2016 at 18:43

      Hello Peggy! Have you caught up with the Facebook page Harwell St Matthew’s Friends? You might get some interesting info there. I am one of the administrators of it and look forward to welcoming you there soon! Liz

      Reply
  3. Curry Wolfe says

    November 16, 2014 at 04:49

    I will be visiting Harwell, England next summer and want to know all I can before I go.

    Reply
  4. Harwell says

    November 11, 2015 at 04:32

    Hey other Harwells! I’m a Harwell too!

    Reply
    • Liz Roberts says

      July 23, 2016 at 18:42

      Hello! Have you caught up with the Facebook page Harwell St Matthew’s Friends? You might get some interesting info there. I am one of the administrators of it and look forward to welcoming you there soon! Liz

      Reply
  5. Bryan Tarrant says

    January 9, 2017 at 19:07

    I was allowed a visit into the pluto reactor at harwel in the year 1965. I would like to see a photo of the site, for old time sake.

    Reply

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Harwell is a village in south Oxfordshire, England, although until 1974 it was a Berkshire village. Harwell was first mentioned in 985, before the Doomsday Book.
This website presents the full text of the book (ISBN 0 9510668 0 3 ) published in 1985 to celebrate the village millennium.
"Harwell ~ Village for a thousand years"

Additional information about Harwell Village (History Notes, photos and more) can be found at harwellvillage.uk

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