History of Burpham

The ‘Attfield alias Ripley’ family


Moira MacQuaide’s history of Burpham Sometimes it is possible to find a family that lived in a community for not only decades, but centuries. The…

The streets of Burpham…


Moira MacQuaide’s history of Burpham But it turned out that there are no streets! Roads, drives, lanes, ways, avenues, drives, etc, but no streets.…

Burpham During the Second World War


Moira MacQuaide’s history of Burpham As we approach Remembrance Day in 2021, it’s worth looking back to see how life in Burpham was remembered by…

Jonathan Dudley – Publican of Burpham


Moira MacQuaide’s history of Burpham “Jonathan Dudley, long time publican of the Green Man in Burpham, is one of my local history conundrums!”…

Sport in Burpham


Moira MacQuaide’s history of Burpham

The Anchor and Horseshoes Pub


Moira MacQuaide’s history of Burpham Now the only pub in Burpham, despite the growth of the community over the last century, the Anchor and…