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Photograph of popular head Mrs Coleman & pupils of Hook School, 1958/9. Interviewed by Lord Bolingbroke for the job, she was at the school for 20 years. Search Hook School.

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Painting of Hook Street, Lydiard Tregoze by Nelson Woolford, 1968

Painting of Hook Street, Lydiard Tregoze by Nelson Woolford, 1968
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Attractive amateur painting of Crow Brake, Hook Street, signed and dated bottom right- N. Woolford 1968.

A location map is pasted on the back of the framed picture along with a newspaper cutting announcing the funeral of Nelson Woolford of College Road, Purton, in December 2000.

Year:
1968
Artist:
Nelson Woolford (d. 2000)
Type:
Oil On Canvas
Location:
Lydiard House
Owner:
Swindon Borough Council
Reference:
LYD 2012.4
Copyright:
Friends of Lydiard Park
Credit:
Pete Melsom
Last updated on:
Tuesday 20th June 2023

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