Latest:
This collection of the most recent interviews provide a comprehensive view of the village’s character and traditions from that specific near-past period. They focus on a wide range of community stories, memories of events, and reflections on change from a diverse group of residents.
Anne Bailey
Interviewed in 2025
by Anne Sykes
Recorded by Mike Howie
Sue Boddie
Interviewed in 2025
by Dee Hart Dyke
Recorded by Mike Howie
Charles Vivian
Interviewed in 2025
by Caroline Lambert
Recorded by Mike Howie
Roger Wallace & Richard Talling
Interviewed 11th November 2025
by Ann Cripps & Caroline Allen
Pat & Vic Stewart
Interviewed 14th November 2024
by Ann Leonard
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Adrian & Amelia Cazalet
Interviewed 14th October 2024
by Caroline Midwood
Rose Whitlock
Interviewed 17th August 2024
by Caroline Midwood
Pam Napier (née Cleeve)
Interviewed 15th May 2024
by Suzanne Flohr
Mavis Humphrey
Interviewed 10th October 2024
by Suzanne Flohr
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John Harnett
Interviewed 18th April 2024
by Ann Leonard
Jenny Bellinger
Interviewed 16th October 2024
by Caroline Midwood
Dot Greenwood
Interviewed 22nd May 2024
by Suzanne Flohr
Caroline Midwood
Interviewed 2nd May 2024
by Ann Leonard
THE ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
HAMBLEDON HISTORY GROUP
Your Stories, Our Legacy
Every villager has a story that deserves to be heard, but we can’t reach them all alone. Whether you have a passion for local lore and want to become an interviewer, or you know a neighbour whose memories should be preserved for the next generation, we want to hear from you. Join us in making sure our village’s unique voice is never lost.