Chronological extracts from Ledbury TILLEY's Almanacks - Photographs & Memories
Boxing Day Meet
A popular event was the Boxing Day Hunt Meeting outside the Feathers Hotel.
1909
![[Feathers Hotel]](./pics/boxingday1.jpg)
© Frank KENWARD
( 2019 August )
Steve Kirkwood - Not that different to nowadays.
Sue Morley-Jones - I went about 5 years ago and it was just as busy
Lynne Long - Still was when I lived there everyone turned out
Melissa Orritt - Looks like something out of the Peaky Blinders
Shirley Dalley - Do the balconies still exist on the left and right?
Sources
1897 - 1979 Ledbury Tilleys Almanacks - Herefordshire HistoryBack To Top
Photographs are credited to the owners where possible
Edited Memories in italics are from members of the Old Ledbury Facebook Group
Cuttings are from Old Ledbury Reporter Newspapers
History of Ledbury in the 19th Century
Herefordshire Archive Records Centre HARC
The Feathers Hotel A brief History by Will SWALES
( TILLEY's Collection ) - No photograph to be reproduced or used for commercial gain without permission Alan HOIDA