After the Show, posters are dried and stored for the next year
Catalogue record: AH.0221
This scrapbook was probably created by Rev'd Richard Miller, as his first 3 Candle Auctions complete the scrapbook.
Catalogue record: AH.0333
Scrapbook covering the years 1953 to 1974 of the triennial Aldermaston Candle Auction. The story is told in newspaper clips, photographs, letters and artefacts.
Catalogue record: AH.0335
Front cover of the April 1976 parish magazine. Note the price- just 3p, increased to 4p by June that year!
Catalogue record: AH.0399
The same view in 2020. The pump is long since gone but the hole in the wall was replicated when the wall was re-built and can be seen in this modern photo.
Catalogue record: AH.0404
Charles Keyser had himself portrayed as a harpist in a mural to the right of the altar.
Catalogue record: AH.0182
Charles Keyser had his two daughters, Muriel and x, his wife Mary Emma and his son Charles Norman all portrayed as celestial musicians in a mural to the left of the altar.
Catalogue record: AH.0183
Prominent figure at the bottom of the mural to the right of the altar.
Catalogue record: AH.0192
Peter Arlott from The Old Mill speaks for the fishermen
Catalogue record: AH.0426
First page of the sale brochure
Catalogue record: AH.0435
Aerial photos from a villager's private plane showed the damage to the countryside.
Catalogue record: AH.0421
Charles Keyser poses at the entrance to his beloved church- and the same view today
Catalogue record: AH.0411
Brook House in 2020
Catalogue record: AH.0457
A view of the Manor House from the east in 1893
Catalogue record: AH.0445
Another view of the Manor House in 1893
Catalogue record: AH.0446
Dr Harwood's residence in 1939
Catalogue record: AH.0449
The same closeup as above taken on 11.7.2020. Many interesting changes!
Catalogue record: AH.0455
This staircase was one of the first to have a pierced parapet instead of banisters. This 2012 photo shows Y2 children to give the structure scale.
Catalogue record: AH.0505
A photo taken in 1939 of the Manor House from the south, from the sale brochure owned by Mrs Viv Green
Catalogue record: AH.0508
A photo taken in 1939 of Aldermaston Village, from the south-west. From the 1939 sale brochure owned by Mrs Viv Green
Catalogue record: AH.0509
Parish magazine cover for July 1978
Catalogue record: AH.0499
Magazine cover for April 1996
Catalogue record: AH.0501
Parish magazine cover, unknown building
Catalogue record: AH.0502
A view of Wasing in April 2000
Catalogue record: AH.0496