Memories of Appleby Magna
Articles submitted by people who have a link with the village. We appreciate these personal stories very much indeed. If you have a memory you would like to share, please contact us. Email website @ applebymagna.org.uk.
- Shopping in Appleby - The 1950's remembered by Allan Condie
- Memories in Poetry - Two poems written about the village and its past
- Memories of 1920 - Sarah Wilkins (nee Coldicott) remembers her Appleby childhood
- Bates and Rowlands' Tales - Stories of two Appleby families by Anne Silins
- Growing up in the 1940s, Part 1: Early Life - Anne Silins
- Growing up in the 1940s, Part 2: Life at Lower Rectory Farm - Anne Silins
- Growing up in the 1940s, Part 3: Village School Life in the 1940s - Anne Silins
- A Country Diary: January to June - Anne Silins
- A Country Diary: July to December - Anne Silins
- Recollections of Life in Early 20th Century Appleby - Reginald Joseph Eyre
- An Interest in the Past - Joan Noble
- Sir John Moore School Class Pictures - provided by Margaret Cater
- Village 'Worthies' 1909 - picture provided by Joan Noble
There are also memories of specific areas of the village included in our History Tour
Contribute your own memories on our Message Board - or use that Board's search facility to find information on your own family name.
Longer items can be sent to us by email using website @ applebymagna.org.uk but please note that we cannot answer queries on family history, so these should be posted on the message board