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The Cooper and Cunningham memorial to two important Compton rectors of the first half of the 20th century
Rev A H W Blake, Rector of Compton 1902-1903, a widely published photographer with an international reputation
The Shawford War Memorial dedication in July 1920 which preceded the official dedication by the Bishop of Winchester in April 1921
Rev Thomas Rickman, Rector of Compton 1776-81. Details of his life and that of his son, the statistician John Rickman.
Crocks of Gold - the discovery that the Parish Hall's chipped 60-year old plates were worth serious money
White Star Line Plates - used for 60 years as parish hall crockery and finally sold to collectors of Titanic memorabilia.
Barbara Clegg and the CCC - a self-help group for women suffering loneliness, isolation and domestic abuse which ran from 1936 for 55 years
