Credits

The enthusiasm and work of a large number of people made  our village Web Museum possible. The list grows as the years go by, and is in addition to credits often given specifically alongside contributions in the body of the Museum.


 

Introduction - John Sullivan  

A History of Winsham  

  • Winsham before the Conquest - Stella Abbey
  • Norman & Medieval Period-Stella Abbey
  • Domesday Winsham - Bob Osborn
  • The "West of England Cloth Factory" - Joan Aslett

Millennium Book-Adapted for the web by John Sullivan,  helped by the Millennium Book  Committee, Malcolm Howard & Bob Osborn.      

The Parish of Winsham
  • The Cricket St Thomas Estate -Earlier History- Bob Osborn 
  • The Cricket St. Thomas Estate -Recent History-John Taylor
  • Forde Abbey - Bob Osborn
  • Leigh House - Bob Osborn , Clifford Lee& David Holmes.
    The Civil War-Father against son-Contributed by Col. & Mrs W Knapp. 
  • Charlton Cottage-contributed by Mr & Mrs S.Weller
  • Jubilee Hall-Stella Abbey
Winsham School
  • School Log Books -first transcriptions by Jean Thompson and Bob Osborn
  • Names from the School Log Books - transcribed by Bob Osborn
  • Review and development of first transcriptions by Jackie George
  • Elementary education in the19th century- John Sullivan

Winsham Agriculture

  • Gallery designed and written by Paul Smith, who also did all the Illustrations and maps. The maps were adapted for the Web Museum by Jan Sullivan. 'Threshing with Steam Driven Traction Engine'-watercolour by John Sullivan.
Winsham at Play
  • Other Organisations
    • Winsham Art Club - Joan Aslett
    • Winsham Coronation Band - Margaret and Roger Tett
Winsham at Worship
  • St Stephen's church - Bob Osborn
  • St Stephen's church bells - Keith Fowler
  • Rood screen, introduction - John Sullivan
  • United Reformed church - Michael Hebditch
Winsham at War
  • War Memorials and 'The Story of Pvte Newton' - Peter Duffell 
  • Enlargement of Home Guard section-researched by Charlie Hawker
  • Help with identifying names of members of Home Guard-Jeffrey Wilson
    author of 'The Somerset Home Guard-A Pictorial Roll-Call'.
  • 'A walk in the September sun'-Peter Duffell
Natural Sciences
  • Local Geology
    • Contour Map - Paul Smith
    • Fossils - Paul Smith, photographs by Annie Dent
  • Nature's Great Sightings - Paul Smith
  • Flora and Fauna
    • History & Habitat - Paul Smith
    • Watercourses - Paul Smith
    • Road & Lane Verges - Paul Smith
    • Woodland - Paul Smith
    • Buildings & Undeveloped Farmland - Paul Smith
Photo Gallery - various, photographs individually credited where known

Reminiscences - individually credited throughout the website

  • The Winsham I Remember - W H Paull
  • The Magic that was Purtington - Paul Smith
  • Genealogical research-Judy Hodge 
Starting a Web Museum - John Sullivan & Bob Osborn

Web Museum Management Committee  
John Sullivan (Chairman), , Peter Duffel, Jackie George, Bob Osborn, Janet & Roy Smart, Paul Smith, 

Website Design  - Bob Osborn

Web Photo Manipulation & Optimisation - Bob Osborn

On-going Web Management -John Sullivan (2003-)

The Winsham Web Museum website is sponsored by Awards for All, Winsham Parish Council and Webs By Design (Global) Ltd.

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This page revised 21 November 2006