Fetes, Shows and Festivals in Compton Bassett

2011 Tree planting on village green to commemorate the wedding of William and Katherine.

2002 Golden Jubilee Wheelbarrow race winner Richard Coward.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 57 Compton Bassett. (Dove Cottage from 2002).

1977 Silver Jubilee. 57 Compton Bassett. (Dove Cottage from 2002).
1977 Silver Jubilee. 9 CB The Old Rectory.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 9 CB The Old Rectory.
1977 Silver Jubilee. Estate House. It was still called Tall Chimneys then and had previously been known as Rose Cottage.

1977 Silver Jubilee. Estate House. It was still called Tall Chimneys then and had previously been known as Rose Cottage.
1977 Silver Jubilee. The Almshouses, 13-18 Compton Bassett.

1977 Silver Jubilee. The Almshouses, 13-18 Compton Bassett.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 26 Compton Bassett.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 26 Compton Bassett.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 1 New Cottages, Compton Bassett.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 1 New Cottages, Compton Bassett.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 2 New Cottages, Compton Bassett.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 2 New Cottages, Compton Bassett.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 30 Compton Bassett.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 30 Compton Bassett.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 31 CB Rosemary Cottage, The Old School House.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 31 CB Rosemary Cottage, The Old School House.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 27 Compton Bassett.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 29 Compton Bassett.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 29 Compton Bassett.
1977 Silver Jubilee. Westside, Home Farm.

1977 Silver Jubilee. Westside, Home Farm.
1977 Silver Jubilee. Home Farm.

1977 Silver Jubilee. Home Farm.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 64 Compton Bassett. Reg Rumming at the gate.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 64 Compton Bassett. Reg Rumming at the gate.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 66 Compton Bassett.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 66 Compton Bassett.
1977 Silver Jubilee. Streete Farm House CB. Gate and path from road is now closed off.

1977 Silver Jubilee. Streete Farm House CB. Gate and path from road is now closed off.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 64 Compton Bassett.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 64 Compton Bassett. Reg Rumming at the gate
1977 Silver Jubilee. 60 & 61 CB Pond Cottages.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 60 & 61 CB Pond Cottages.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 63 Compton Bassett, Manor Cottage.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 63 Compton Bassett, Manor Cottage.
1977 Silver Jubilee. Manor House old entrance gateway.

1977 Silver Jubilee. Manor House old entrance gateway.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 47A The Post Office, Compton Bassett.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 47A The Post Office, Compton Bassett.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 56 Compton Bassett.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 56 Compton Bassett.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 55 Compton Bassett.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 55 Compton Bassett.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 51 Compton Bassett, The Old Forge.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 51 Compton Bassett, The Old Forge.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 35 Compton Bassett.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 35 Compton Bassett.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 41 Compton Bassett.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 41 Compton Bassett.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 40 Compton Bassett, Twostaks.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 39 & 40 Compton Bassett, Twostaks.
1977 Silver Jubilee. Compton Farm.

1977 Silver Jubilee. Compton Farm.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 33 Compton Bassett.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 33 Compton Bassett.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 6 Compton Bassett, Magnolia.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 6 Compton Bassett, Magnolia.
1977 Silver Jubilee. 6 Compton Bassett, Magnolia.

1977 Silver Jubilee. 6 Compton Bassett, Magnolia.
1977 Silver Jubilee. Wheelbarrow Road Race.

1977 Silver Jubilee. Wheelbarrow Road Race.
1977 Silver Jubilee. Wheelbarrow Road Race.

1977 Silver Jubilee. Wheelbarrow Road Race.
1935. Albert & Bessie Goodenough with Hannah Rumming - George V Silver Jubilee

1935. Albert & Bessie Goodenough with Hannah Rumming - King George V Silver Jubilee
Possibly taken in 1902 for King Edward VII’s Coronation Day. The flag of Australia or New Zealand is flying, and neither was in use until 1901. It was photographed when Mr Billy Bush was landlord and with his wife ran a small bakery there for many years in the late 1800s

Possibly taken in 1902 for King Edward VII’s Coronation Day. The flag of Australia or New Zealand is flying, and neither was in use until 1901. It was photographed when Mr Billy Bush was landlord and with his wife ran a small bakery there for many years in the late 1800s
1934. Compton Bassett, Cherhill with Highway & Yatesbury Flower Show Committee. Standing: 1. Maurice Clifford; 2. Albert Goodenough; 3. A Alexander; 4 Walt Smith; 5. Fred Rumming; 6 Ted Ponting; 7. Ursula Birnstingl; 8. Mr Brooks 9. Bill Derham 10. Jim Scott 11. Berty Blackford; 12 Stan Hooper 13 John Offer 14. Jack Fell. Seated: 1. Billy Goddard; 2. Stuart Sainsbury; 3. Fred Smith; 4. Tom Crocker; 5. Jack Rumming; 6. Charlie Lewis.

1934. Compton Bassett, Cherhill with Highway & Yatesbury Flower Show Committee. Standing: 1. Maurice Clifford; 2. Albert Goodenough; 3. A Alexander; 4 Walt Smith; 5. Fred Rumming; 6 Ted Ponting; 7. Ursula Birnstingl; 8. Mr Brooks 9. Bill Derham 10. Jim Scott 11. Berty Blackford; 12 Stan Hooper 13 John Offer 14. Jack Fell. Seated: 1. Billy Goddard; 2. Stuart Sainsbury; 3. Fred Smith; 4. Tom Crocker; 5. Jack Rumming; 6. Charlie Lewis.
CB Flower & Veg show 1947

CB Flower & Veg show 1947
Horse ‘Compton Bassett’ c.1910

Horse ‘Compton Bassett’ c.1910
Horse ‘Compton Bassett’ c.1910

Horse ‘Compton Bassett’ c.1910
1949 Gymkhana in the Park Field CB

1949 Gymkhana in the Park Field CB
Gymkana brochure 1949

Gymkana brochure 1949

Gymkhana brochure 1949

Gymkhana brochure 1949