As we understand it at present, Derbyshire,
England is the ancestral home of the Towndrows, but now our Family is spread out
across the world. Between us, we have a tremendous amount of history in our
possession, and we want it to be available to everyone.
Here you can look at
a variety of material linked to the
Towndrows: Photographs, press cuttings, county records etc.
Just click on the icon to view the object. If
you'd like a copy of everything that's on the site - plus more - just fill in
the feedback form and we'll send you a CD to retain for posterity.
If you have some material you’d like to contribute, contact
Chris on chris@towndrow.co.uk.
Photographs
& Memorabilia
| Crich Church, Derbyshire,
England |
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John T (b1908) & Florence |
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| Alfred Towndrow (b1878) |
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Clara & Charles Towndrow
(b1874) |
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| Job T (b1853) & Elizabeth |
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Edward Towndrow (b1880) |
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| Job T's family at Wickham, NSW,
Australia |
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Picnic at Belmont, NSW (Job &
family) |
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| Eliza, James and Mark - Aussie
T's |
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Brothers - Frank
Donald, Dennis, Fred T |
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| Eric Towndrow
(b1939) & Lorraine |
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Glenn T & family in 2005 |
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| Grave of Australian émigré
Benjamin T and descendants, being viewed by Glenn T's children (photo
2005) |
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Gravestone of Australian émigré Benjamin T
and descendants (photo 2005) |
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| Kenneth Romney T
b1900 |
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Kenneth Romney T
with Josephine |
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| George & Kenneth
Romney T |
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William Towndrow (b1802) |
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| Clock presented to William T (b1802) and now
owned by descendant Roy T (photo 2005) |
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Chapel on Worcester Road, Malvern Wells, UK, founded by William T
(photo 2004) |
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| School in Malvern Wells, UK,
founded by William T |
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The
Towndrow Medal - awarded "in memory of William Towndrow who was
instrumental in erecting Malvern Link British School in 1844" |
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| William Towndrow (b1802)
grave site at Kempsey, UK (photo 2005) |
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William Towndrow (b1802)
grave at Kempsey, UK - photo taken 2005 after headstone was renovated for
Malvern reunion |
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| Richard Francis Towndrow (b1845), Corinna and family
- various photos |
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Richard Francis T - a booklet was presented to
him on his diamond wedding, comprised of endearing contributions from his
sons |
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| Ginkgo Biloba tree, planted in memory of
Richard Francis Towndrow, Malvern Public Library, UK (photo 1975) |
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Grave site of Richard Francis T (b1845), Malvern
Wells, UK (left foreground) (photo 2005) |
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| Grave of Richard Francis T |
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Grave of Richard Francis T - inscription |
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| Francis
Moulton Towndrow (b1871) |
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Front door quarterlight from "Towndrow's
Teas" shop in Malvern |
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| "The Old 'Baccy
Shop" in Malvern Link, Worcestershire, UK |
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Site of Towndrow's
grocers in Malvern Wells, Worcs, UK |
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| Frank Donald T's
shop in Newquay, Cornwall, UK (photos 1940s) |
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Grave of John Jerome T (b1837), Malvern Link,
UK (photo 2005) |
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| Grave of Constance T
(b1880), Malvern Link, UK (photo 2005) |
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Grave of Charles William T (b1873), Malvern
Wells, UK (photo 2005) |
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| Graves of Arthur
& Ernest John T (b1876), Malvern Link, UK (photo 2005) |
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Grave of Thomas
Samuel T (b1889), Malvern Link, UK (photo 2005) |
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| Adam b1880 & Millie Pugh (photo c. 1930s) |
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William Edwin T (b1831) & descendants |
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| Noted saxophonist Paul T (photo 2005) |
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Golden Wedding
Anniversary, Brian & Sheila T, UK, (photo 2004) |
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| Dave Towndrow
helps to advertise biking in Derbyshire (1999) |
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Kevin Towndrow
and his powerboat "Just Say When" (1999) |
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| The Josephine Romney
Towndrow trophy, awarded annually by the British Iris Society |
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Biographies
& Genealogical Information
| Alick Bagshaw
(b1920) - marriage
certificate |
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Benjamin Towndrow's Will (1753) |
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| Eliza Annie T
(b1893) - birth certificate |
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Eliza Annie T
(b1893) - marriage certificate |
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| Biography of John
Henry Towndrow (b1852) - USA pioneer |
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Annotated map of the Ashover area,
Derbyshire, England |
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| "The Old Quart Pot" -
the diary of
Benjamin T (1903) |
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The strange case
of Brother B Towndrow... (1837) |
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| William T & his influence on
the development of Malvern Link, UK (1800s) |
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Biography of Arthur Richard Towndrow (b1879) -
Canadian pioneer |
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| Wingfield
(Derbyshire) Parish records - transcript excerpt 1 |
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Wingfield (Derbyshire) Parish records -
transcript excerpt 2 |
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| The Josephine Romney
Towndrow trophy |
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Street index of Malvern showing the Towndrow
business on Worcester Road in the 1800s |
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Press
cuttings & Towndrow works, ancient and modern
| Albert Gainsford T
(b1911) with Robert Baden Powell (photo 1925) |
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UK National newspaper
article by Jacinta T (2004) |
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| Sean William T hits a hole in one
(UK, 2000) |
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Kenneth Romney
Towndrow (b1900) - newspaper cutting |
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| Murder
& Suicide in the family in 1841... |
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Francis Towndrow
& the UN in Iraq (1998) |
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| Richard Francis T -
article |
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Richard Francis T - reviews of
"A Life A Love and other poems" |
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| Richard Francis T poem "On
Malvern Hills" (one of two versions) |
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Richard Francis T poem "A Summer Day" |
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| Richard Francis T poem "A
Golden Wedding" - for his wife Corinne |
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Richard Francis T poem "Love's Cry" |
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| Richard Francis T - reviews of
"A Garden and other poems" |
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Richard Francis T poem "In
Kempsey Church" |
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| Kenneth Romney
Towndrow (b1900) - flyer for his book |
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Advert for "Towndrow & Co" shop in Malvern
Link, UK |
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| Newspaper
advertisement for the business of Wilson Towndrow in Malvern Link, UK (1905) |
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Obituary to Tom Towndrow (b1914) in The Times,
Sep 25 2006 |
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