Businesses, Societies & Leisure

W0265a Widmerpool - service station (pre-1964)
W0265a Widmerpool/Hickling Pastures – service station (pre-1964): on the site of what is now the A46/A606 roundabout

Businesses, Trades & Services:

The Plough Inn, Hickling.
The Plough Inn, Hickling.

Clubs, Societies, Leisure, Festivals & Events:

W0431a Rectory Tennis Court 1920s
W0431a Rectory Tennis Court 1920s
  • GENERAL/MIXED
  • AE Faulks
  • Bakers
  • Beer-Off
  • Blacksmith
  • Burnetts; see Builders etc (below)
  • Builders, Joiners, Woodyard, Wheelwright
  • Butchers
  • Chimney Sweep
  • Cobbler
  • Farming & Allotments
  • Fire Services
  • Haulage/Carriers
  • Hollingworths; see haulage & carriers (above)
  • Medical Services
  • Milk Deliveries
  • Newspapers
  • Phone Box sit-in 1990
  • Police
  • Post Office & Post Deliveries
  • Public Houses
  • Saddler
  • Sherwood Farms
  • Tailor
  • Tea Shops
  • Utilities & Public Services (Council etc)
  • Wadkin & Son

It will take some time to fill out all of these pages: as each new page is published, it will appear as a link in these lists. If there isn’t a link, then we haven’t quite got to it yet – but we will!