http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/old-weston-blog.html The place to find out what is new on the Old Weston Past and Present website en-us old weston Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:11:36 GMT Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:11:36 GMT old-weston-past-and-present.com http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/lift-off.html We moved to Old Weston from High Holborn Farm, near Fotheringay, in September 1934. The transport then was horse and cart, bicycle or Shank's Pony. We've Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:11:33 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/village-history.html Old Weston village history takes us from Roman times, through the Doomsday book to modern times. Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:07:28 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/thank-you.html Hi All, my name is Rebecca and I moved to Old Weston with my partner Gary at the end of August last year. I just wanted to say on behalf of us both, thank Fri, 19 Feb 2010 07:07:58 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/yellow-butterflies.html Yellow butterflies, black and white moths, and the Ichneumon Wasp are spotted in the Old Weston countryside during the month of August. Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:54:24 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/nature-notes-archive.html Peruse the contents of the Nature Notes Archive. Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:46:55 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/rev-aquilla-lucas.html I recently found some history on an ancestor of mine, Aquilla Lucas, and traced his roots to your fine community. I am enjoying the discovery and a strange Fri, 12 Feb 2010 21:07:39 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/please-sponsor-ann-read.html Ann Read, is a very special type of person. In 2005-6, Ann spent a year working in a voluntary capacity with families affected by HIV/Aids in South Africa. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:21:03 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/ground-beetles.html Photos of ground beetles and other insects that visited Old Weston in July 2009. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 08:08:34 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/st-swithins-church.html Find out about the past and present of St Swithins Church Old Weston. Check this page for upcoming events. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:21:10 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/don-lindsey.html A tribute to Flight Sergeant Don Lindsey, who gave his life during World War 2 and is buried in St Swithens Church, Old Weston Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:08:07 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/my-mum-was-evacuated-to-old-weston.html I am hoping to bring my mum to Old Weston in October, she was evacuated there and has always wanted to revisit. I thought it would be an idea to Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:42:53 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/ww2-evacuation.html village web site instigates a ww2 evacuation reunion after a contact by e-mail. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:21:32 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/laxton-family-from-old-weston.html I am researching my husband's family. His great grandmother was Sarah Laxton from Old Weston. She moved with her parents and brothers and sisters Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:22:21 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/village-hall.html Old Weston Village Hall information. Details of how you can book the village hall for your own events. Sat, 19 Sep 2009 09:20:07 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/the-nowts.html Every year the NOWTS (New Old Weston Thespian Society) put on a pantomime in the village hall. Sat, 19 Sep 2009 09:17:06 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/world-war-2-rifles.html Video demonstration of various world war 2 rifles taken at our WW2 theme day. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:15:54 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/red-arrows-display-team.html The highlight of the Old Weston WW2 themed day was a flypast by the RAF Red Arrows Display Team. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 09:10:56 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/ve-day-celebrations.html We had our own version of the VE day celebrations, with a street party as part of the Old Weston Themed Day. Watch videos of the fun and games. Tue, 07 Jul 2009 22:03:15 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/world-war-2-evacuees.html Our village themed day started with our world war 2 evacuees being taken to the church and assigned to a family with whom they would stay and be safe during the bombing in London. Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:32:58 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/british-moths.html June and July are the peak time for British moths. Have you seen any of these moth species? Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:14:54 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/painted-lady-butterfly.html Record numbers of the painted lady butterfly invaded Old Weston, in May 2009. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:52:00 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/cowslip.html April brings the cowslip and bluebell into our monthly English nature diary. Birds, butterflies and moths are also recorded. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:26:41 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/catkins.html When you see catkins on the hazel trees, you know Spring is on the way. Fri, 12 Jun 2009 08:24:55 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/coltsfoot.html Coltsfoot flowers are one of the first signs of Spring in the Cambridgeshire countryside. Fri, 12 Jun 2009 07:15:46 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/pantomime.html Snapshots from behind the scenes of the village pantomime 2009. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:06:14 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/animal-tracks.html Can you name these animal tracks in the snow? Wed, 25 Mar 2009 16:38:17 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/winter-wildlife.html Read about the winter wildlife that visited Old Weston in December. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:52:48 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/parish-council-notices.html Old Weston Village Hall information. Details of how you can book the village hall for your own events. Sat, 14 Mar 2009 12:45:42 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/parish-council-minutes.html Minutes of the Parish Council Meeting July 2008 Sat, 14 Mar 2009 12:37:50 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/parish-council-agm-2008.html Minutes of the Parish Council AGM May 2008 Sat, 14 Mar 2009 12:19:46 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/parish-council-meetings.html Archive of minutes from Old Weston Parish Council meetings. Sat, 14 Mar 2009 12:06:46 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/old-weston-parish-council-minutes-2008.html Details of the Parish Councillors and their duties. How to get in touch. Sat, 14 Mar 2009 12:00:17 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/parish-council-activities.html An overview of the Old Weston Parish Council Activities including the Village Spring Clean Sat, 14 Mar 2009 11:08:26 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/parish-councillors.html Details of the Parish Councillors and their duties. How to get in touch. Sat, 14 Mar 2009 10:42:31 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/parish-council-finances.html Sat, 14 Mar 2009 09:29:43 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/raf-molesworth.html The story of the 303rd Bombardment Group that flew from RAF Molesworth during the second world war. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:43:36 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/the-black-swan.html A story of American airmen and how they managed to win two pints of beer in The Black Swan, Old Weston during the second world war. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:27:49 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/red-admiral-butterfly.html The Red Admiral butterfly was a visitor to the Cambridgeshire village of Old Weston in October. Read on to see what other wildlife was around. Thu, 26 Feb 2009 22:07:02 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/cambridgeshire-countryside.html A month by month account of the species of wildlife found in the Cambridgeshire countryside around the village of Old Weston Thu, 26 Feb 2009 09:26:03 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/pantomime-programs.html All the Old Weston Thespian Society pantomime covers in one place! Wed, 25 Feb 2009 18:12:35 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/past-parish-council-news.html Stiles and street lights feature heavily in these past parish council news items from 1895 Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:42:06 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/old-newspaper-clippings.html Old newspaper clippings tell of events in Old Weston's past. Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:15:45 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/canadian-airmen-graves-in-old-weston.html My name is Robin Coles and I was born in Old Weston at the Old Shop (main picture) in 1937. My parents ran the shop at that time. Four years later we Wed, 25 Feb 2009 07:59:09 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/old-friends.html Moved away from Old Weston, Cambridgeshire? Want to keep in touch with Old Friends. Drop us a line and let us know how you are getting on. Wed, 25 Feb 2009 07:52:22 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/black-birds.html Black birds, green moths, brown and yellow hornets... the colours of October in Old Weston, Mon, 23 Feb 2009 14:06:55 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/hedgehogs-in-old-weston.html I found all the stories of great interest and I wish to thank everyone who has contributed. I would just like to say that we have had three Wed, 07 Jan 2009 06:54:19 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/the-swan-old-weston.html The Swan Old Weston is an olde worlde village pub full of tradition. A real center for the village. Tue, 09 Dec 2008 22:56:15 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/index.html Past and present residents of the cambridgeshire village of Old Weston share their stories and photos. Sat, 22 Nov 2008 23:19:13 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/casino-night.html Don't miss the casino night in old weston village hall this November. Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:09:14 GMT http://www.old-weston-past-and-present.com/hedgehogs.html Hedgehogs have been seen less in Old Weston this autumn. So what else has been spotted?. Sat, 18 Oct 2008 10:53:59 GMT