In 1865, Tyle Place revealed two rare Roman tombs, later disposed of, losing significant local historical treasures.
Tag: Old Windsor
Old ‘Times in Old Windsor’ by David Knight
David Knight's book on Old Windsor details its rich history, family memories, and evolving social landscape throughout the ages.
The Prior at Old Windsor
Margaret Gilson, a passionate Old Windsor historian, honoured Richard Bateman's historical Priory and its remarkable collections.
The reality of the Windsor Workhouse
Windsor established a workhouse in 1731 for the poor, providing food and work until its relocation in 1840.
The Old Windsor Workhouse
A new workhouse in Old Windsor, built in 1834, faced resistance during inmate transfers and later became a hospital.
Old Windsor Tapestry Manufactory
Old Windsor's Royal Windsor Tapestry Manufactory, active 1876-1890, produced tapestries under Royal patronage, then declined.






