Welcome!
Welcome to the new TarrantHinton.org website.
The purpose of this website is to feature news and reviews of things relevant to the residents of Tarrant Hinton.
Blandford Forum Wedding Photographer
If you're looking for a wedding photographer in Blandford Forum then you should take a look at TP Photography
You can find out more about the Wedding Photography Packages and if you want to have a look at some wedding photographs taking in and around Blandford Forum (and throughout Dorset and Hampshire). To have a look at some Wedding Photography Sample Galleries from Blandford Forum.
TARRANT HINTON IN THE FIFTIES
I lived in the village from 1957 until 1961.My dad was the village policeman and we lived in the police house at the Blandford end of the village,the first house as you come in.At that time there was a pub,shop,farms and dairies.The dairy was on the Blandford road as you leave the village,just up from and on the same side as the police house.I took a can up every morning for a pint of squirt,straight from the cow.The dairymen were called Wally Gasson and Henry Lilywhite.The village shop was run by Mrs.Cross.Opposite the pub,there was a slot machine,where you put in two shillings and out came a
Killington Family History
I am currently researching my family history and looking to trace or find any information about the Killington family who I believe were residents of Tarrent Hinton in the 1950's.
Claude Killington was the husband of Irene and there was at least one daughter Christine. Any information would be greatly appreciated, I can be contacted by e-mail sevechapman@yahoo.co.uk.
Free wedding photography - by me!
TP Photography is offering one deserving lucky couple the opportunity to have their special day photographed for nothing.
All people need to do is to email freeweddingphotography@thurtlepower.com with the reasons they think they are the most deserving of a free wedding photography package together with a photograph of the couple and then sit back and keep their fingers crossed.
TP Photography is an established wedding photography business based in Dorset, UK and covers wedding in a Contemporary and Relaxed Manner.
more details at:
New Village Hall feedback
We received a questionaire through the post asking what our feelings were regarding a new hall and what we'd like to use it for.
I'll happily volunteerfor a Camera and IT club - so watch this space!
Tarrant hinton 100 club draw!
And the results are....
No. 10 Mary Lillywhite £15
No. 58 Ann Ellis £10
No. 47 Gill Moy-Thomas £10
No.108 Greg Thurtle £5
The day it snowed in April..
Photo courtesy of David Witcombe - thanks David!

First 100 club drawn!
And I (Greg Thurtle) have won £5! Woohoo!
Other winners to follow....
Village Fete and BBQ
All went great - More Photos to follow. (please send them in)



