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History
 The society was formed in 1893. It is believed that minutes of the Society were... Read more... Borden’s Church Bell Ringers who died in The Great War. “The band at... Read more...  A TRIP BACK IN TIME The origin of cricket itself goes back to medieval... Read more...  Borden Directory from the 1920s. Click here for the PDF. Then use the toolbar +... Read more...  The Maypole Location of a recruiting rally with lanternslide lecture, 25th... Read more...  Names and details of those commemorated by the Borden Village War Memorial.... Read more...  This an extract from the history and topographical survey of Kent, published in... Read more...  Borden Mothers Union was registered in 1909, Branch Correspondent was Miss... Read more... The Rev. George Musgrave became vicar of Borden in 1838. He cared for his... Read more... Historic Buildings
 The illustration is from the 1930 book “ A Saunter Through Kent with Pen... Read more...  Harmans Corner. The House named Harmans Corner is situated at the corner of... Read more...  I can remember going to Sunday School at the Methodist Church in Oad Street... Read more...  We live at 'NOREL' in the street, one of the bungalows on the site of the old... Read more...  THE MAYPOLE This Inn known by the name and sign the Maypole was built in the... Read more...  Wises House was built in 1827 as the Wises family became more prosperous and... Read more... People and Stories
 I first started to work for Whiteheads dairies for extra pocket money, the... Read more...  Can anyone name the faces in this picture from 1963? Contact the... Read more...  I was born in 1929 and named John Francis Bensted Sillars. My mother’s name... Read more...  A film made as part of Kentish delights 2010, with the Borden Womens... Read more... Joyce’s father was the village blacksmith in Borden. His family had lived in... Read more...  Life in Borden I was born and raised in Borden until I got married at the age... Read more...  The village stores were owned by the Kingsnorth family, they also had a shop... Read more... Memories of life in Borden by Joan Mills ne Wenband I was born in a cottage... Read more...  Growing Up I was born in the black and white cottages in Hearts Delight Borden... Read more... I was born in into a family of farmers in Scotland. I grew up near Guildford... Read more... Inscriptions on tombstones in Borden churchyard.ABBOTT Edith 8 Mar 1959 71 yrs... Read more...  Pte.Reginald Francis John Gisby R.A.M.C was awarded the Military Medal for... Read more...  The Rat and Sparrow club ran for many years and was still going strong when... Read more...  Our newly-formed Troop of Scouts, rejoycing in the name of the "1st Borden" is... Read more...  Carolyn Lewis shares a walk around the parish in the snow! The clever bit is... Read more...  Photograph shows Mr and Mrs George Sherlock with their daughter Marjorie at... Read more...  Borden WI was started in 1949Letter of congratulation to Borden WI 2009... Read more... Pictures
 Here is a photo donated by David Harrison of Borden Fete in 1949. Starting... Read more...  Explore Borden through Google Street View. Drag to spin your view 360... Read more...  Two images taken inside the old Parish Hall. Do you remember any of the... Read more... Can you help put names to faces in these pictures from the past? Names... Read more...  Do you live in a historic building in the Parish of Borden? Send in a picture... Read more...  Can you help identify this event and any of the people shown in the photo? ... Read more...  Village blacksmith and his twin sons George and David Sherlock (c1931). Freddie... Read more... Heritage Group
 8th October 2011 at 7.45pm Borden Parish Hall. Entrance fee £2. Borden... Read more...  A very successful lecture was given by Helen Allinson on Saturday 13th... Read more...  Congratulations and grateful thanks to Heritage member Mrs Ann Wilson for... Read more...  The event generated an enormous amount of enthusiasm and interest from the... Read more... If you have an interest in Borden and its past you are invited to come along to... Read more...  The Ovaltinies were heard again at Borden Parish Hall on Saturday 8th October,... Read more...
July 2nd 2011 - History Talk Postponed Friday, 24 June 2011
Please note that a Borden Heritage talk in the Parish Hall, advertised in the... Read more...  Our Open day on March 5th was a great success; a local newspaper described it... Read more...  Here are the future plans for the Borden Heritage Group: Display Heritage... Read more... |
