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Index 1950 - 1969

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Abbs, Pauline (of Hartley) 13 May 1966

Aberfan Disaster 18 Nov 1966

Accidents, Rail 19 Oct 1962, 12 Sep 1963, 27 May 1964

Accidents, Railway Accidents 31 Aug 1957

Accidents, Road 17 Apr 1964, 8 Jul 1966, 7 Apr 1967, 14 Apr 1967

Accidents, Road Accidents 4 Oct 1950, 3 Aug 1951, 18 Jul 1952, 12 Nov 1954, 8 Aug 1956, 27 Jun 1958, 4 Dec 1959

Adult Education 7 Oct 1966

Air Raid Sirens, False alarm 16 Nov 1956

Air Raid Sirens, Testing 28 Sep 1956

Alexander, Ben (of Hartley) 22 Sep 1957

All Saints' Church (Hartley) 5 Aug 1966

All Saints' Church (Hartley), Christmas 5 Jan 1957

All Saints' Church (Hartley), Church Hall 22 Dec 1967, 29 Sep 1967, 02 Feb 1968

All Saints' Church (Hartley), Churchyard 17 May 1952

All Saints' Church (Hartley), Death Watch Beetle 21 Jun 1952

All Saints' Church (Hartley), Fete 13 Jul 1956, 13 Jul 1957

All Saints' Church (Hartley), Flower Festival 30 Jun 1967

All Saints' Church (Hartley), Gift to 3 Oct 1969

All Saints' Church (Hartley), Junior Church 02 Aug 1968

All Saints' Church (Hartley), Junior Youth Club 5 Aug 1960

All Saints' Church (Hartley), Membership Numbers 11 May 1957

All Saints' Church (Hartley), Taxi to Church 5 Aug 1960

All Saints' Church (Hartley), Williams, Rev Brian 27 Jun 1958

Allden, Leslie William (of Hartley) 4 Dec 1959

Allotments, Hartley 03 May 1968

Allotments, Longfield 7 Apr 1967

Amos, Doreen (of Hartley) 14 Jul 1967

Amos, George (of Hartley) 14 Jul 1967

Animal Cruelty, Starving Pigs 13 May 1966

Ansell, Allen (of Essex and Hartley) 24 Oct 1961

Appleton, Charles (of Hartley) 11 Oct 1958

Appleton, James William (of Hartley) 11 Oct 1958

Appleton, Karl (of Hartley) 11 Oct 1958

Appleton, Llewellyn Lister (of Hartley) 11 Oct 1958

Appleton, Mary Florence G (of Hartley) 11 Oct 1958, 27 May 1966

Ash Parish Church 10 Jun 1966

Ash Parish Church, New Rector 24 Jan 1969

Ash Parish Church, Roman Stonework 10 May 1952

Ash Road (Ash), Speed Limit Requested 05 Jul 1968, 29 Nov 1968

Ash Road, Ambleside 14 Dec 1951

Ash Road, Dangerous Section at Black Lion 1 Apr 1966

Ash Road, Fairby Grange Cottages 4 May 1957

Ash Road, Fairby Lane Junction 29 Jul 1966

Ash Road, Flooding 21 Sep 1956

Ash Road, Hartley House 18 Oct 1968

Ash Road, Little Merrett 20 Sep 1968

Ash Road, Merryways 28 Jul 1956

Ash Road, Pavement between Fairby Lane and Round Ash Way# 04 Oct 1968

Ash Road, Pavement between Green Way and Round Ash Way 31 May 1968, 29 Nov 1968

Ash Road, Poor State of 14 Mar 1952

Ash Road, Speeding 29 Jul 1966

Ash Road, The Croft 3 Feb 1967

Ash Road, The Old Forge 4 Feb 1959

Ash Road, The Parade 6 Jul 1957

Audrey Tutton School of Dance 10 Mar 1967

Austin, Herbert George (of Hartley) 16 Apr 1957

Ayres, May (of Hartley) 29 May 1957

Baker, Rev Samuel Wallace (of Ash) 22 Mar 1968

Bankruptcy 12 May 1950, 17 Aug 1964

Barfield, Lucy (of Hartley) 7 Jan 1966

Barfield, Owen (of Hartley) 7 Jan 1966

Bassano, George (of Hartley) 28 Sep 1957

Beechlands Close, Sale of Site 18 Aug 1961

Bellerby, Ida Somerton (of Hartley) 25 Mar 1958

Bennett, Herbert Stanley (of Hartley) 1 Jul 1966

Bensted, Ralph Cleghorn (of Hartley, Longfield, Meopham) 10 Jun 1960

Best Kept Village, Not Hartley 04 Oct 1968

Bignell, Charles S (of Hartley) 5 Jul 1952

Billet Hill, Ballast Lorries 25 Nov 1966

Billings, Ronald J (of Fawkham) 8 Sep 1960

Birkbeck, Olga (of Hartley) 09 Feb 1968

Bishop, Donald (of Hartley) 31 Aug 1957

Blake, Maj Lawrence Wynn (of Hartley) 05 Apr 1968

Blue Peter TV Programme 10 Jun 1966

Boorman, Percy (of Hartley) 7 Oct 1966

Boulding, Frank Archie (of Hartley) 7 Aug 1958

Boulding, Frederick A (of Hartley) 12 Jun 1959

Boundaries, Hartley and Ash 29 Mar 1952, 31 May 1952, 24 Feb 1967

Boundaries, Parliamentary 22 Dec 1967, 12 Jan 1968, 15 Mar 1968

Bow Arrow Hospital (Dartford) 15 Jul 1950

Brakefield, Mrs L F (of Hartley) 24 Apr 1959

Bramblefield Estate, Planning 2 Apr 1965

Brands Hatch 31 Jan 1969

Brands Hatch, Noise Nuisance 13 Sep 1968

Briars Way, Naming of Road 5 Jan 1957, 30 Mar 1957

British Standard Time 13 Dec 1968

Broughton, Rev S H (of Longfield) 5 Jan 1952

Brown, Charles Henry (of Hartley) 3 Feb 1961

Bryant, Helen Elsie Irene (of Hartley) 27 Jun 1958

Bryant, Josephine (of Hartley) 14 Jul 1967

Burial Ground (Hartley) 21 Sep 1956, 02 Aug 1968

Burial Ground (Hartley), Poor State 02 Nov 1968

Burial Ground (Hartley), Preliminary Work 2 Mar 1957

Burial Ground (Hartley), Public Works Loan 5 Jan 1957

Buses, Bus Stop at Cherry Trees 6 Jan 1961

Buses, Bus Stop at Longfield School 8 Apr 1966

Buses, Bus Stop at White Swan 27 Jan 1967

Buses, Complaints 5 Jan 1957

Buses, Farningham - History 21 Oct 1966

Buses, Service Cuts 19 Jan 1957

Buses, Sunday Service 16 Feb 1968

Buses, Timetable Changes 25 Sep 1954

Bye, William James (of Hartley) 17 Aug 1957

Callis, K (of Hartley) 14 Jul 1967

Carmelite Way, Mains Laying 4 Nov 1966

Carmelite Way, Streetlighting 29 Apr 1966

Castle Hill, Oakfield 29 May 1957, 21 Sep 1957

Castle Hill, Valley Wood 19 Apr 1968

Cesspools, Dumping at Ridley 27 Jul 1957

Chapelwood Road, Poor State of 29 Nov 1968

Charity, Cancer Research 16 Aug 1968

Charity, Food 9 Apr 1962

Charity, Fuel for the Elderly 28 Jan 1966

Charity, Leoprosy 14 Jan 1966

Charity, Lynmouth Disaster Fund 31 Dec 1952

Cheary, Agnes (of Hartley) 26 Apr 1968

Cheary, Bill (of Meopham and Hartley) 6 Jan 1967

Cheary, Len (of Hartley) 22 Jan 1961

Cherry Trees, Parking Problems 01 Mar 1968

Cherry Trees, Pollyanna (Shop) 30 May 1969

Cherry Trees, Shops 22 Dec 1967, 29 Sep 1967, 14 Mar 1969, 8 May 1969

Child Health Clinic, Longfield Hill 28 Jun 1968

Child Health Clinic, New Ash Green 21 Nov 1969

Christmas, Carol Parties 15 Dec 1967, 16 Dec 1966

Christmas, Children's Activities 22 Dec 1967

Christmas, Hoselands Green Tree 5 Jan 1957

Christmas, OAP Party 13 Jan 1967

Church Lane (Ash), Dangerous Junction 28 Mar 1969

Church Road, Blue Firs 17 Mar 1967

Church Road, Cherry Orchard Farm 9 Jun 1950, 30 May 1952

Church Road, Dogs 4 Feb 1966

Church Road, Goodwins Cottage 26 Oct 1966

Church Road, Hamilton 24 Mar 1967

Church Road, Hartley Court 25 Feb 1966

Church Road, New House Farm 8 Jul 1960, 24 Oct 1961

Church Road, Poor State of 4 Feb 1966

Church Road, RC Church section hazardous 6 Jul 1957

Church Road, Sentinel Press 7 Jan 1964

Church Road, Stocks Hill 31 May 1968

Church Road, Stocks Hill Widening 6 Jan 1961

Church Road, Thamesview Farm 3 Jan 1958

Church Road, The Elms 24 Feb 1967

Church Road, The Poplars 15 Jul 1960

Church Road, Widening 30 Sep 1966

Church Road, Widening Proposals 2 Dec 1966, 02 Feb 1968

Cine Club 5 Nov 1965, 3 Mar 1967, 26 May 1967

Civil Court Cases, Rent Arrears 16 Apr 1957

Civil Defence, Lack of volunteers 12 Jul 1952

Claxton, Dr Ernest (of Hartley) 06 Dec 1968

Clements, Ronald (of Hartley) 15 May 1969

Clinic, Longfield want one 13 Jun 1969

Congregational Church, Christmas Bazaar 1 Dec 1967, 2 Dec 1966

Congregational Church, Minister 17 Jun 1966

Congregational Church, Sunday School 8 Jun 1957

Congregational Church, Youth Group 3 Mar 1961

Conservative Party, Fete 10 Aug 1957

Conservative Party, Gravesend Membership Target 8 Nov 1952

Conservative Party, Hartley Branch 07 Jun 1968

Conservative Party, Hartley Fete 1 Jul 1950

Conservative Party, Hartley men's and women's branches merge 13 Apr 1957

Conservative Party, Hartley Women's Branch 28 Apr 1967

Conservative Party, Hartley Young Conservatives 15 May 1959

Conservative Party, Young Conservatives 1 Nov 1952

Cook, H E (of Hartley) 15 Apr 1966

Cook, Mrs D M (District Nurse) 28 Nov 1969

Co-operative Store (Dartford), Opening 9 Nov 1956

Copse Side, 5 14 Jun 1968

Copse Side, Planning 17 Mar 1961

Copse Side, Rubbish 1 Apr 1966

Corcoran, Mary Ann (of Hartley) 1 Jul 1966

Costen, Ronald (of Hartley) 16 Dec 1966

Coulson, John (of New Barn) 12 May 1950

Coulson, Terry (of Hartley) 8 Jan 1960

Council Housing, Dartford RDC 13 Feb 1959

Council Housing, Longfield 27 Sep 1952

Council Housing, Right to Buy 31 Dec 1952

Country Club, Annual Report 6 Nov 1959

Country Club, Bowls 2 Feb 1957

Country Club, Burglary 10 Jun 1966

Country Club, Crazy Rabbit Disco 16 Aug 1968

Country Club, Cricket 19 May 1967

Country Club, Fete 9 Aug 1952, 2 Sep 1966

Country Club, Financial Problems 3 Nov 1967

Country Club, Fireworks Display 10 Nov 1967

Country Club, Football 14 Feb 1969

Country Club, Improvements 11 Apr 1969

Country Club, Snooker 1 Jun 1957

Country Club, Tennis 17 Mar 1961

County Council, Representation 27 Mar 1964

Cox, Reginald Charles (of Hartley) 16 Jun 1961

Cracknell, George Thomas 10 May 1952

Crematorium (Eltham) 20 Jul 1956

Cricket, Ash CC 17 Feb 1961

Cricket, Disabled cricketer 22 Sep 1957

Cricket, Hartley CC 14 Jun 1950

Cricket, Hartley Country Club 9 Aug 1950, 22 Jun 1957, 12 Jun 1964

Crime, Break in at Business Premises 29 Mar 1968, 05 Jul 1968

Crime, Burglary 31 Aug 1962, 24 Mar 1967, 16 Jun 1967, 18 Aug 1967, 19 Apr 1968, 14 Jun 1968, 20 Sep 1968, 3 Jan 1969, 11 Apr 1969, 22 Apr 1969

Crime, Causing Disturbance 22 Jul 1955

Crime, Deceptin 17 Dec 1954

Crime, Exam Impersonation 4 Oct 1960, 4 Oct 1960

Crime, Fare Evasion 22 Sep 1955, 5 May 1967

Crime, Fraud 7 Aug 1958, 12 Jun 1959, 5 Aug 1966

Crime, Obscene Language 22 Jul 1955

Crime, Theft 7 Jul 1961

Crime, Theft from employer 6 Apr 1957

Crime, Theft from Vehicle 24 Jan 1969

Crouch, Alice (of Longfield and Hartley) 15 Apr 1966

Crouch, Frank James (of Hartley) 22 Jul 1955

Cubs, Hartley 18 Mar 1966

Culvey Close, Naming 01 Mar 1968

Cycling Proficiency 8 Dec 1967, 18 Aug 1967

Dallums Game 26 Jul 1952

Dalton, Harry (of Fawkham) 5 Jan 1952

Darby & Joan Club 14 Apr 1961

Dartford RDC, Elections 21 Apr 1961

Dartford Rural District Council, Newsletter 31 Dec 1951

Data Protection 19 May 1967

District Nurse 28 Nov 1969

Downs Valley, Planning Application Refused 16 Oct 1954

Drinkwater, Joan V (of Hartley) 16 Oct 1959

Edmett, Leonard (of Fawkham) 8 Aug 1956

Edward, Arthur Ernest (of Hartley) 9 Dec 1966

Elderly, Visiting Group 24 May 1968

Elections, County Council 11 Apr 1952

Elections, Dartford Constituency 21 May 1955

Elections, Dartford RDC 21 May 1954, 17 May 1957, 16 May 1958, 24 Apr 1959

Elections, District Council 24 May 1968

Elections, Kent County Council 8 Apr 1955, 18 Apr 1958, 21 Apr 1967

Elections, Parish Council 26 Apr 1952

Electricity, Littlebrook Power Station 15 Apr 1966, 18 Aug 1967

Electricity, Power Cuts 12 Oct 1956, 15 Oct 1956

Emigration, Australia 5 Jul 1952, 12 Aug 1960, 30 Sep 1966, 26 Apr 1968

Emigration, Canada 11 Oct 1958

Emigration, South Africa 5 Jul 1952

Essex Road, Pavements 22 Nov 1968

Evacuees, Ash 9 Sep 1966

Evans, Leslie George (of Ash) 6 Apr 1957

Everard, Miss E A (of Hartley) 24 Apr 1959

Fairby Grange 21 Jul 1967

Fairby Grange, Not Closing 10 Nov 1967

Fairby Grange, Opening as Retirement Home 6 Apr 1957

Fairby Grange, Sale of 9 Oct 1956

Fairby Lane, The Hut 15 Jul 1950

Fairby Stores and Hartley Post Office 29 Jul 1966

Farmer, William Thomas (of Hartley) 22 Apr 1969

Farming, Bee Keeping 23 Oct 1951

Farming, Orchards 9 Jun 1950, 31 May 1952, 12 Jun 1953

Farming, Poultry 23 Jan 1959

Farming, Workers' Wages 2 Oct 1954

Fawkham Church, Flower Festival 1 Jul 1966

Fawkham Road, Flats for elderly 6 Nov 1959

Fawkham Road, Flooding 6 Nov 1959

Fawkham Valley Apiaries 23 Oct 1951

Fawkham Valley Road, Widening 2 Aug 1952

Fete, Hartley Primary 22 May 1969

Fete, Longfield Secondary School 31 May 1968, 22 May 1969

Film Society, New Ash Green 24 Jan 1969

Fire Brigade, New Ash Green Fire Station 20 May 1966

Fires, Brickfield Farm 4 Sep 1955

Fires, New Ash Green 11 Aug 1967

Floral Society (Ash) 13 May 1966

Flower Club, Hartley 1 Jul 1966, 6 Oct 1967

Flury, Lawrence (of Fawkham) 20 May 1955

Fly Tipping, Cesspool contents at Ridley 27 Jul 1957

Folk Club 7 Apr 1967, 21 Apr 1967, 20 Oct 1967, 08 Mar 1968

Foot and Mouth Disease 21 Jun 1952, 13 Jan 1967

Football, Hartley Northdowners 21 Sep 1962, 5 Oct 1962, 12 Oct 1962, 19 Oct 1962, 18 Oct 1963, 24 Jan 1964, 25 Sep 1964, 16 Sep 1966, 30 Sep 1966, 21 Jun 1968

Football, Hartley Northdowners 14 Feb 1969

Football, Longfield 10 Jun 1966

Footpaths, Ash Church to Hartley Bottom 7 Jul 1967, 12 Apr 1968

Footpaths, Black Lion to Church 1 Jul 1966

Footpaths, Chapelwood Road to Church Road 5 Dec 1969

Footpaths, Gorsewood Road to Gorse Way 17 May 1952, 7 Jun 1952, 12 Jul 1952

Footpaths, Hartley to Fawkham 3 Aug 1957

Footpaths, Northdown Road to Main Road 25 Oct 1968

Footpaths, St Johns Lane to Stocks Hill 2 Mar 1957, 3 Aug 1957

Foster, Constance Mildred (of Hartley) 30 Aug 1968

Foxborough Wood 29 Jul 1966

Free, John Norton (of Hartley) 3 Aug 1951

Freeman, Mary A (of Hartley) 31 May 1952

Fry, John A (of Hartley) 7 Nov 1969

Fry, Yvonne (of Hartley) 8 Apr 1966, 4 Nov 1966

Galt, Florence (of Hartley) 3 Aug 1955

Gas, Mains Laying 16 Nov 1956, 4 Aug 1967

Gay, Mrs E F (of Hartley) 30 Sep 1966

Gilbert and Sullivan 1 Dec 1967, 7 Nov 1969

Gladdish, Hubert William (of Ash and Hartley) 18 Feb 1966

Godfrey, Daphne (of Longfield) 14 Feb 1969

Golf, Hartley Want Golf Course 3 Feb 1967

Goodwin, Dudley (of Longfield) 27 May 1966

Gorsewood Road, Ashdene 11 Apr 1969

Gorsewood Road, Making Up 10 Mar 1967

Gorsewood Road, Rail Crossing 01 Mar 1968, 03 May 1968, 31 May 1968, 21 Jun 1968

Gorsewood Road, The Lantern 1 Oct 1965

Gorsewood Road, Widening 31 May 1968

Graves, Percy Ernest James (of Hartley) 30 Jun 1967

Gray, David Thomas Robson (of Hartley) 19 Jan 1968

Great Dane Khan 05 Apr 1968

Green Way, 3 29 May 1959

Gresham Avenue, Compulsory Purchase of Land 27 Oct 1967, 28 Oct 1967

Gresham Avenue, Ivy Hatch 20 Jul 1957

Gresham Avenue, Joydens to 3, Erinor, Tramontana 1 Jun 1962

Gresham Avenue, Roylands 20 Jul 1957

Grieve, James (of Hartley) 18 Oct 1968

Guides, 2nd Hartley 21 Jul 1967

Guides, Hartley 28 Jan 1966

Guides, Longfield Rangers 6 Oct 1967

Gypsies, Longfield 16 Feb 1962

Hall, Winifred (of Hartley) 20 Oct 1961

Harbour, John (of Longfield) 13 May 1966

Harle, Peter (of Hartley) 14 Jul 1967

Hartley and Ash Friendly Group 5 Dec 1969

Hartley Churches Association 19 May 1967, 26 May 1967, 22 Sep 1967

Hartley Garage 14 Jan 1966, 01 Mar 1968

Hartley Green 4 Aug 1967

Hartley Green, Hartley Cottage 15 Jul 1950

Hartley Green, Litter Bin 21 Sep 1956

Hartley Green, Poor State of 14 Mar 1952

Hartley Green, Yew Cottage 05 Jul 1968

Hartley Manor, Planning 22 Jan 1965

Hartley Players 20 Apr 1957

Hartley Players, Bad Review 02 Nov 1968

Hartley Players, Good Review 4 Feb 1966, 13 May 1966, 21 Oct 1966, 3 Feb 1967, 31 Mar 1967, 5 May 1967, 12 May 1967, 27 Oct 1967, 09 Feb 1968, 21 Feb 1969

Hartley Players, Good Review 8 May 1969

Hartley Players, Increased Membership 27 Dec 1952

Hartley Players, Mixed Review 10 May 1968

Hartley Road, Streetlighting 31 May 1952

Hartley Road, Surface Water 11 Nov 1966

Hartley Wood 17 May 1968

Hartley, Profile 12 Aug 1966

Hasler, William D (of Meopham and Hartley) 15 Jul 1966

Hedges, Frank (of Hartley) 7 Jul 1967

Hellard, Ernest B (of Hartley) 18 Aug 1967

Hemesley, Thomas Derek (of Hartley) 11 Feb 1955

Hemesley's Nursery 10 Oct 1958

Hewett, Percy C (of Hartley) 9 Aug 1952

Historical Society 9 Sep 1966

History of Hartley 27 Jun 1969

Hitchin, Edmond (of Hartley) 15 Apr 1966

Hitchin, Joan (of Hartley) 15 Apr 1966

Hoadley, Ernest Richard (of Hartley) 18 Oct 1968

Hockley, Thomas (of Hartley) 5 Jan 1952

Hodsoll Street, Car Rallies 25 Nov 1966, 27 Jan 1967

Hodsoll Street, Playing Field 05 Jul 1968

Hollands, Emily Edith (of Hartley) 11 Oct 1968

Home Guard 18 Oct 1952

Horticultural Society 18 Nov 1966, 21 Apr 1967, 17 Nov 1967

Hoselands Green, Christmas Tree 5 Jan 1957

Hoselands Green, Church Service 18 Mar 1966

Hoselands Hill, Beech Trees 25 Sep 1954

Hoselands Hill, Car Accident 21 Sep 1957

Hoselands Hill, Flooding 24 Feb 1967

Hoselands Hill, Kerbing 19 Oct 1956

Hoselands Hill, Overhanging Trees 14 Mar 1952

Hoselands Hill, Railway Bridge 6 Nov 1959, 4 Feb 1966, 1 Apr 1966, 30 Sep 1966, 4 Nov 1966, 7 Apr 1967, 24 Nov 1967, 19 Jan 1968

Hoselands Hill, Seat halfway up 04 Oct 1968

Hoselands Hill, Turfing of Bank 2 Mar 1957

Hoselands View, 4 11 Aug 1950

Hospitals (Joyce Green) 12 Oct 1956

Hottsfield, Rorty Crankle (Sandhurst) 16 Jan 1959

Hottsfield, Street Sign 17 May 1952

Humphrey, Albert (of Hartley) 21 Aug 1954

Influenza, Epidemic 22 Jan 1951

Inquests, Car Accident 21 Sep 1957

Inquests, Coroners' Districts 21 Aug 1964

Inquests, Road Accidents 20 Jul 1951, 27 Jun 1958

Jenman, Cyril J (of Hartley) 6 Jan 1961, 30 Aug 1968

John's Close, Johns (Prize Poultry Farm/Meru) 1 Jun 1957

Johnston, Roy Cyril (of Hartley) 3 Jan 1969

Kitchener, Eric Charles (of Hartley) 8 May 1969

Langan, Frank Bartholemew (of Longfield) 12 May 1961

Larksfield, Compulsory Purchase of Land 29 Dec 1967

Larksfield, Milano 15 Jul 1966

Larksfield, Puckhaber 20 Jan 1961

Larksfield, Speeding 3 Nov 1967

Larksfield, Weed problem 19 Oct 1956

Larkwell Lane, Scout Hut 18 Mar 1966, 29 Apr 1966, 17 Jun 1966, 29 Jul 1966

Latham, Maud R (of Hartley) 4 Feb 1966

Leney, Arthur P (of Longfield and Fawkham) 8 Jan 1960

Lewis, John William (of Hartley) 21 Mar 1952

Libaries, Hartley 02 Aug 1968

Libaries, Hartley WI 30 Aug 1968

Liberal Party 17 Feb 1967

Libraries, Fawkham 28 Feb 1969

Libraries, Hartley 18 Feb 1966, 10 Jun 1966, 29 Jul 1966, 2 Nov 1966, 21 Feb 1969, 28 Feb 1969

Libraries, Longfield 8 Jul 1966, 5 Aug 1966, 16 Sep 1966, 28 Feb 1969, 18 Jul 1969

Libraries, New Ash Green 14 Mar 1969

Libraries, WI Hall - Hartley 10 Jun 1966

Litter Bins, Ash Road 6 Jul 1957

Long Valley Hall 11 Jul 1969

Long Valley Hall, British Legion Club 31 Jan 1969

Long Valley Hall, Building of 25 Oct 1968

Long Valley Hall, Buy a Brick 21 Jun 1968

Long Valley Hall, Opening 6 Jun 1969

Long Valley Hall, Planned 15 Dec 1967, 8 Apr 1966, 8 Jul 1966, 10 Mar 1967, 22 May 1969

Longfield Bethel Church 6 May 1966, 17 Jun 1966

Longfield Bethel Church, New Pastor 26 Apr 1968

Longfield Church, Flower Festival 21 Jun 1968

Longfield Church, Sunday School 31 Mar 1967

Longfield Church, West Window 1 Jul 1966

Longfield Court, Sale of 1 Jul 1953

Longfield Hill, Playing Field 7 Jan 1966, 12 Jan 1968, 15 Mar 1968

Longfield Hill, Streetlighting 12 Apr 1968

Longfield Parish Council, Size of 7 Jul 1967

Longfield Station, Book Stall 21 Oct 1966

Longfield Station, Car Park 1 Apr 1966, 24 Jan 1969

Longfield Station, Fares 28 Dec 1956

Longfield Station, Lost Property 29 Mar 1950

Longfield Station, Rebuilding 16 Aug 1968

Longfield Station, Station Manager 13 Sep 1968

Longfield Tip, Fires 6 Nov 1959

Longfield, Profile of 12 Aug 1966

Lund, Daphne (of Hartley) 20 Jan 1967

Lunn, Arthur (of Longfield) 15 Apr 1960

MacKenzie, Donald (of Hartley) 17 Jun 1960

MacKenzie, Edward (of Longfield Hill) 11 May 1957

Main Road, Bakery 12 Apr 1968

Main Road, Martin's Bank 4 Dec 1959

Manor Drive, 2 Hartley Wood Corner 14 Jun 1968

Manor Drive, Eidelweiss to Midaway 28 Jan 1966, 21 Oct 1966

Manor Drive, Fairhaven 6 Sep 1952

Manor Drive, Housing Planned 10 Mar 1961

Manor Drive, Surfacing 28 Jan 1966

Manor Drive, The Laurels 23 Jan 1959

Manor Farm (Longfield) 20 Jan 1961

Markets, Dartford Cattle 27 Oct 1950

Markets, Sevenoaks 13 May 1966

Martin, Elizabeth (of Hartley) 24 Mar 1961

Martin's Bank, Clerk Wanted 4 Dec 1959

Mayford, Phil (of Hartley - stage name) 28 Sep 1957

Meddick, Herbert (of Hartley) 14 Apr 1961

Miller, Winifred Ruth Seton (of Hartley) 4 Nov 1966

Milner, Arthur (of Hartley) 25 Aug 1967

Minnett, Francis Colin (of Hartley) 31 Dec 1953

Miss Hartley Contest 11 Jul 1969

Morris, Nora M (of Hartley) 18 Jul 1952

Motoring Offence, Careless Driving 11 Feb 1955

Motoring Offence, Defective Silencer 2 Jun 1956

Motoring Offence, Driving on Wrong Side of Road 02 Nov 1968

Motoring Offence, Due Care and Attention 18 Oct 1963

Motoring Offence, Failing to Stop 28 Jan 1966

Motoring Offence, No Licence 20 May 1955

Motoring Offence, Overloading vehicle 10 Nov 1955

Motoring Offence, Radar Gun 05 Jul 1968

Motoring Offence, Speeding 26 Oct 1956

Naturalist Club, Fancy Dress Ball 10 Oct 1958

Naturalist Club, History 15 Jun 1957

Neary, John (of Hartley) 2 Jun 1956

New Ash Green Churches Association 28 Nov 1969

New Ash Green, Advert 9 Aug 1968, 22 Apr 1969

New Ash Green, Barclays Bank 27 Oct 1967

New Ash Green, Building Start 30 Dec 1966

New Ash Green, Building Suppliers to 08 Mar 1968

New Ash Green, By-Pass 2 Dec 1966, 26 May 1967, 02 Feb 1968, 22 Apr 1969, 22 May 1969

New Ash Green, Construction Traffic 29 Mar 1968

New Ash Green, Effect on locality 7 Feb 1969

New Ash Green, Feature On 08 Mar 1968

New Ash Green, First House Completed 12 May 1967

New Ash Green, First People Moving In 15 Sep 1967, 24 Nov 1967, 23 Feb 1968

New Ash Green, Offices to rent 25 Jul 1969

New Ash Green, Planning 21 Jan 1964, 28 Nov 1964, 14 Jan 1966

New Ash Green, Problems for developer 12 Dec 1969

New Ash Green, Sewerage 8 Apr 1966

New Ash Green, Show House 22 Apr 1969

New Ash Green, Span 25 Aug 1967

New Ash Green, Span office in Chapelwood Road 27 Sep 1968

New Ash Green, Streetlighting 27 Jan 1967

New Ash Green, Views of 29 Sep 1967, 23 Feb 1968

New Barn, Lack of playgrounds 7 Jul 1967

New Town (Hartley - Longfield) 14 May 1954

Newspapers, Gravesend Reporter 11 Aug 1961

Oak Farm Lane (Hodsoll Street), Poor state of 28 Mar 1969

OAP Club, Hartley & Ash 24 Mar 1961

OAP Club, Hartley & Ash, Minibus 08 Mar 1968

O'Hara, Alfred George (of Hartley) 15 Aug 1954

Old Downs (Road) 16 Oct 1954

Old Downs (Road), Confusion in name 19 Oct 1956, 5 Jan 1957

Old Downs (Road), Renaming suggested 30 Mar 1957, 6 Jul 1957

Old Downs Home 7 Mar 1952, 8 May 1969

Old Downs Home, Assistant Matron 4 Sep 1959

Old Downs Home, Description 24 May 1952

Over Minnis, First Families Move in 24 Nov 1967

Over Minnis, Naming 4 Aug 1967

Parish Council (Hartley), Cooption 11 Oct 1952

Patullo, David Langlands (of Hartley) 6 May 1960

Pease Hill, Pease Cottage 20 Sep 1968

Pensioners' Outing, Longfield 10 Jun 1966

Pergassia, Margueritte (of Hartley) 22 Jul 1966

Pescot Avenue, Lorry Problem 24 Jan 1969

Pescot Avenue, Streetlighting 15 Dec 1967

Peto, Mrs S (of Hartley) 10 Mar 1961

Petrol Shortage 16 Mar 1957

Phillips, Edith Louise (of New Barn) 17 Dec 1954

Phillips, Kenneth MacDonald (of Fawkham) 5 Aug 1966

Phone Box, Stocks Hill 03 May 1968

Picaroon Kennels 4 Feb 1959

Picken, B W (of Hartley) 18 Aug 1967

Play School, Longfield 13 Sep 1968

Playing Fields, Stack Lane Proposal 29 Jan 1960

Ploughing Match, Hartley 17 Oct 1958

Police, Longfield Call for Police House 10 Mar 1967, 7 Apr 1967

Police, No station for Hartley 5 Dec 1969

Post Office, Ash 29 Nov 1952

Post Office, Hartley 19 Jan 1968

Post Office, Screens 28 Jun 1968

Potter, Arthur Edward (of Longfield) 25 Dec 1959

Prime, Ronald Clive (of Hartley) 22 Sep 1961

Punchcroft, Naming 4 Aug 1967

Quakers Close, Access 4 Feb 1966

Quakers Close, Access to Ash Road 29 Nov 1968

Quakers Close, Naming 6 Jan 1967

Rabbits, Increase in numbers 6 Jul 1957

Railways, Extra Trains 5 May 1967, 31 Jan 1969

Railways, Service Improvements 03 May 1968

Raphael, Cecil Joseph Wilberforce (of Hartley) 17 Aug 1964

Read, William James (of Hartley) 12 May 1967

Rectory Meadow, Development Plans 10 Aug 1956

Rectory Road (Ridley), Woodside 11 Apr 1969

Reeves, Ella (of Hartley) 05 Jul 1968

Religious Intolerance 21 Dec 1956

Rhodesian Ridgeback Dogs 25 Mar 1958

Richards, Barry (of Hartley) 8 Jan 1951, 22 Jan 1965, 4 Aug 1967

Rickwood, Mrs A (of Hartley) 31 Dec 1952

Roads, Gritting 02 Feb 1968, 01 Mar 1968

Round Ash Way, 30 2 Jun 1967

Round Ash Way, Parking Problems 13 Dec 1968, 31 Jan 1969

Round Ash Way, Sale of site 13 Apr 1957

Round Table (Ash) 22 May 1969

Rubbish, Longfield Tip 7 Jan 1966, 8 Apr 1966

Schools, Ash Primary 14 Mar 1969

Schools, Ash Primary - history 9 Sep 1966

Schools, Fairby High School 27 May 1966

Schools, Free Milk 27 Sep 1968, 22 Nov 1968

Schools, Hartley Primary 28 Jan 1966, 4 Feb 1966, 29 Jul 1966, 13 Oct 1967, 12 Jan 1968, 17 Jan 1969

Schools, Hartley Primary - 11 plus 18 May 1957

Schools, Hartley Primary - closure of school on Green 02 Nov 1968, 13 Dec 1968

Schools, Later school day 13 Dec 1968

Schools, Longfield Primary 27 May 1966, 7 Oct 1966, 12 May 1967, 28 Mar 1969

Schools, Longfield Secondary 1 Jul 1966, 22 Jul 1966, 25 Nov 1966, 17 Mar 1967, 31 Mar 1967, 29 Sep 1967, 3 Oct 1969

Schools, Longfield Secondary - Bank 15 Jul 1966

Schools, Longfield Secondary - Overcrowding 27 Sep 1968

Schools, New Ash Green Playschool 21 Feb 1969

Schools, New Ash Green Primary 28 Jun 1968, 14 Mar 1969, 28 Mar 1969

Schools, Our Lady of Hartley RC 25 Aug 1967, 4 Jul 1969

Schools, School Transport 26 Jul 1968, 8 Aug 1969

Scouts, Grapevine Magazine 18 Oct 1968

Scouts, History 17 Jun 1966

Scouts, Local Commissioner 9 Aug 1952

Scouts, Longfield Hill 7 Oct 1966

Scouts, Split into Castle and Stocks Troops 14 Mar 1969, 11 Apr 1969

Scudder, Thomas Henry (of Longfield and Fawkham) 24 Jun 1966

Sewers, Flooding 15 Mar 1968

Sewers, Mains Drainage 8 Jan 1960, 14 Apr 1961

Sharp, Frank E (of Hartley) 29 Apr 1966

Sheldon, Olive Gladys (of Hartley) 12 Jan 1968

Shopping Centre (NAG) 13 Jun 1969

Shopping Centre (NAG), Advert 19 Dec 1969

Shopping Centre (NAG), Lloyds Bank 7 Nov 1969

Shopping Centre (NAG), Said to want to put Longfield out of business 21 Jun 1968

Shopping Centre (NAG), Shops to Rent 19 Sep 1969

Shopping Centre (NAG), Vye Grocers 1 Aug 1969

Simmons, William (of Ash) 8 Apr 1955

Sister Cecilia (of Hartley) 7 Jul 1967

Slater, Arthur Ernest (of Hartley) 17 Feb 1961

Social Centre (Hartley) 25 Sep 1954

Social Club 3 Mar 1961

Social Club, Annual Report 12 Nov 1959

Social Club, Burglary 05 Jul 1968

Social Club, Disturbance at 22 Jul 1955

Social Club, Membership Numbers 2 Mar 1957

South Africa, Hartley PC against boycott 29 Jan 1960

Speedgate Farm (Fawkham) 21 Oct 1960

Springcroft, 64 29 Apr 1960

Springcroft, Mains Laying 14 Oct 1966

Springcroft, Property for sale 16 Mar 1957, 11 May 1957, 27 Jul 1957

Springcroft, Residents' Association 28 Jan 1966, 14 Oct 1966

Springcroft, Sewerage 30 Jun 1967

St Francis De Sales RC Church 5 Oct 1962

St Francis De Sales RC Church, Confirmation 11 Nov 1966

St Francis De Sales RC Church, Fete 7 Jun 1952, 2 Jun 1967, 07 Jun 1968, 30 May 1969

St Francis De Sales RC Church, Irish Radio Programme 13 Aug 1955

St Francis De Sales RC Church, Pilgrimage to 28 Jul 1952

St Francis De Sales RC Church, Sacristy Café 17 May 1968

St John's Lane, Poor State of Road 10 Jun 1966, 6 Jan 1967

St John's Lane, Rectory 30 Jun 1967

St John's Lane, Widening 04 Oct 1968

St John's Lane, Widening Proposals 23 Dec 1966

St Mary's Way, Mysterious Hole 12 Apr 1968

Stack Lane, Playing Field proposed 29 Jan 1960

Stack Lane, Poor State of Road 29 Apr 1966, 4 Nov 1966, 2 Dec 1966

Stack Lane, Tree Preservation Orders 1 Jul 1966

Station Road, Butcher's Shop 30 Aug 1968

Station Road, Longfield Radio 29 Mar 1968

Station Road, Obscene Language 22 Jul 1955

Station Road, One Way System Proposed 7 Apr 1967

Station Road, Parking Problems 21 Jun 1968

Station Road, Shops 12 Aug 1960

Station Road, Traders' Association 21 Jun 1968

Station Road, Tree Preservation Orders 7 Jul 1967

Stocks Hill, Widening 25 Aug 1967

Stokes, Dora (of Hartley) 21 Jul 1957

Street Cleaning 7 Jul 1967

Street Cleaning, Longfield 15 Dec 1967

Streetlighting, Longfield 11 Nov 1966, 24 Jan 1969

Strutt, Arthur Cecil (of Hartley) 26 Jan 1968

Surgery, New Ash Green 11 Nov 1966

Swimming 27 Jan 1967

Swimming, Hartley Swimming Club 13 Jan 1967, 10 Feb 1967, 10 Mar 1967

Swimming, Hartley Want Pool 3 Feb 1967, 2 Jun 1967

Swimming, Pool planned for Hartley 01 Mar 1968, 03 May 1968

Swimming, Pool planned for Longfield 4 Aug 1967

Symons, May (of Hartley) 11 Jul 1969

Talbot, Richard (of Hartley) 21 Sep 1957

Tapp, James (of Longfield and Darenth) 13 Oct 1961

Tatlock, William Thomas (of Hartley) 22 Dec 1967

Taxi Firm, Hartley 10 May 1952

Telephones, Longfield Exchange 14 Mar 1952

Telephones, Southfleet Exchange 8 Nov 1952

Telephones, West Ash Exchange 23 Sep 1966, 28 Mar 1969

The Gallops, Development 15 Mar 1968

The Warrens, Tree Preservation 30 Sep 1966

Thursday Club 3 Feb 1961, 4 Nov 1966

Tomes, Frederick Albert (of Hartley) 20 Jul 1951

Town Planning, Thameside Town Map 19 May 1967

Townley, Frederick Charles (of Hartley) 13 Jul 1957

Trading Standards, Contaminated Food 20 Jan 1961

Tufty Club 6 May 1966, 27 May 1966, 21 Jul 1967

University Challenge 14 Apr 1967

Vandalism 15 Nov 1952

Venus, Mrs (of Hartley) 10 Aug 1954

Village Day (New Ash Green) 14 Mar 1969, 13 Jun 1969

Village Fete 8 Dec 1967, 31 Mar 1961, 15 Jul 1966, 30 Jun 1967, 14 Jul 1967, 19 Jul 1968, 18 Jul 1969, 5 Dec 1969

Village Fete, Hartley 28 Oct 1966

Village Sign (Hartley) 31 Dec 1951, 31 Dec 1953, 02 Aug 1968

Wansbury, Mrs E (of Hartley and Dartford) 18 Nov 1966

War Memorial 4 Aug 1967

War Memorial, Damage 24 Feb 1967

War Memorial, Relocation 3 Oct 1969, 5 Dec 1969

Warren, Florence Annie (of Hartley) 17 Oct 1969

Water, Fawkham Pumping Station 18 May 1956, 2 Oct 1959, 27 May 1960

Weather, Snow 12 Jan 1968

Weather, Storms 27 Jul 1956, 3 Aug 1956, 15 Sep 1968, 20 Sep 1968

Webb, Daisy (of Hartley) 01 Mar 1968

Weller, Reuben (of Hartley) 05 Jul 1968

Wellfield Estate, Compulsory Purchase of Land 6 Apr 1957

Wellfield Estate, Disabled Provision 2 Jun 1967

Wellfield Estate, Housing Density 31 May 1968

Wellfield Estate, Planning Application 28 Jun 1968

Wellfield, Speeding 3 Nov 1967

Whiffen, Alice (of Ash) 29 Nov 1952

White, Mabel A (of Hartley) 2 Jun 1967

Whitehill Crossroads 11 Feb 1955

Whitehill Road, Dangerous Junction 21 Mar 1969

Whitehill Road, Football Pitch 10 Jun 1966

Whitehill Road, Improvements 12 Apr 1968

Whitehill Road, Playing Field 12 Jan 1968, 16 Feb 1968, 15 Mar 1968, 22 Nov 1968

Whitehill Road, Speed Limit Requested 13 Jun 1969

Wickham, Doreen (of Hartley) 2 Dec 1966

Wickham, Herbert T (of Hartley) 2 Dec 1966

Williams, Rev Brian D 27 Jun 1958

Williams, Rev Roger A (of Hartley) 17 Jun 1966

Willmot, Sybil (of Hartley) 31 Mar 1967

Wise, Fred (of Hartley and London) 21 Mar 1952

Witt, Arthur (of Hartley) 11 Aug 1961

Wives Club, New Ash Green 24 Jan 1969

Women's Institute (Hartley Evening) 14 Sep 1956

Women's Institute (Hartley Evening), First evening meeting 12 Jan 1957

Women's Institute (Hartley Evening), Increased Membership 2 May 1952

Women's Institute (Hartley Evening), Membership Numbers 14 Dec 1956

Women's Institute, Ash and Ridley 15 Jul 1966, 20 Jan 1967

Women's Institute, Hall 14 Jan 1966

Women's Institute, Hartley Afternoon 8 Apr 1966, 24 Jun 1966, 11 Aug 1967

Women's Institute, Hartley Art Show 22 Jul 1966

Women's Institute, Hartley Evening 1 Dec 1967, 3 Mar 1967, 7 Nov 1969, 12 Dec 1969

Women's Institute, Hartley Evening - History 01 Mar 1968

Women's Institute, Longfield Evening 19 Aug 1966

Women's Institute, Membership Numbers 8 Jul 1966

Women's Institute, Produce Guild 23 Sep 1960

Wood, Elizabeth Mary (of Longfield) 17 Mar 1967

Woodland Avenue, Arted Scaffolding 5 Oct 1962, 04 Oct 1968, 31 Jan 1969

Woodland Avenue, Bracondale 21 Apr 1961

Woodland Avenue, Play Equipment 05 Jul 1968

Woodland Avenue, Playing Field 4 Feb 1966, 29 Jul 1966, 2 Jun 1967, 30 Jun 1967, 21 Jul 1967, 3 Nov 1967, 01 Mar 1968

Woodland Avenue, Playing Field - fence 31 May 1968

Woodland Avenue, Playing Field - vandalism 30 May 1969

Woodland Avenue, Property for sale 29 Jun 1957

Woodland Avenue, Surfacing 9 Jul 1965

Woodland Avenue, Unadopted road 6 Jul 1957

Woodward, Leslie (of Longfield) 10 Nov 1955

Woodward, Nellie (of Hartley) 12 Jan 1968

World War 2, Bombing 22 Sep 1967

World War 2, Evacuees 9 Sep 1966

World War 2, Home Guard 18 Oct 1968

World War 2, Special Constables 18 Oct 1968

Wren, James William (of Hartley) 27 Jun 1969

Wright, Walter (of Longfield) 30 May 1952, 10 Jun 1966

Youth Club (Fawkham) 2 May 1958

Youth Clubs, Hartley 15 Jul 1966, 30 Jun 1967

Youth Clubs, Longfield School 19 Jan 1968, 16 Feb 1968

Youth Clubs, Longfield Youth Fellowship 27 May 1966, 8 Jul 1966, 7 Oct 1966


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