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Old Maps of Swannington

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Map of Swannington in 1895

Map of Swannington in 1902-1903

Map of Swannington in 1921

Map of Swannington in 1946

Map of Swannington in 1882

Sheet Maps of Swannington

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Memories of Swannington
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Swannington, 1950's

I was born at Ashby-de-la-Zouch in 1950, and lived on Hough Hill for the next 21 years. Swannington back then was an agricultural village, some people worked out of the village in factories or construction, but the main work was still in mining. My father, Jack Lakin worked at New Lount. Swannington was a quiet village - no traffic! We played football, cricket and games on the main road. We ...see more

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The Fifties And Sixties

Hi I was the sixth child of seven born to John William Robinson and Annie Elizebeth Robinson (Nee Cato). Our dad was a miner who worked the New Lount and Ellistown Mines. I went to school at Swannington C of E junior School before moving to Newbridge Secondry Mondern School Forest Road Coalville. Times were hard being one of seven children and much of my chilhood memories are of being very ...see more

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Swannington, 1950's

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