Our Public Halls

Before 1956 the village did have  other meeting halls but they no longer exist.  Today even though larger public meetings are mainly held in the village hall there are other spaces  in other buildings where people meet eg churches and schools.

1955-donation-to-the-village-hall 1955 Letter of thanks to WI for donation
1956-outside-village-hall Stowupland Village Hall, built by voluntary local labour, 1956
1956 invitation WI invitation to the opening of the Village hall (ECA)
photo of 4 men 1956-opening-of-vilahe-hall
1956-greeting-telegram-on-opening 1956 telegram
1956-opening-of-village-hall-2 1956 Interior of the Village Hall on opening day
1956-photo speeches-at-opening-of-hall- 1956 dignitaries and speeches at opening of the village hall
1957-6th-sept-outside-VH-with-BBC 6/9/1956, BBC recording
1957 photo of 5 people 1957 BBC recording Jack Carter talking about the building of the hall
1962 quiz 1962 Local Villages quiz and presentation
1970 diagram 1970 plan for outside village hall
1971-extension-and-VHMC 1971 viewing the extension
1972-hiring-cost-increases 1972 press report of meeting to discuss increased fees