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Scout Camp Summer 1950 (1950 - 1950) In the 1950s Samuel Lamb, owner of Compton Verney, allowed many groups of Guides and Scouts to use the grounds for their summer camps. The following article appears in The Brackleian – The house magazine of Magdalen College School, Brackley, Northamptonshire The Summer ... 'for the full story click on the title'
Buying the Army Huts (1946 - 1947) Shortly after the end of the 1939/45 war as industry was returning to normal, I accompanied my father, an engineer with Courtaulds Ltd Coventry to purchase some army huts which were in the grounds. All building materials were scarce & recycling was essential. I was about 6 years old; ... 'for the full story click on the title'
The Church Tower in The Bell (1981 - 1981) This is a photograph of the Church tower which was built in the grounds of Compton Verney for the filmimg of The Bell. The scaffolding can be clearly seen. 'for the full story click on the title'

Scout Camp Summer 1950 (1950 - 1950)
In the 1950s Samuel Lamb, owner of Compton Verney, allowed many groups of Guides and Scouts to use the grounds for their summer camps. The following article appears in The Brackleian – The house magazine of Magdalen College School, Brackley, Northamptonshire The Summer ... 'for the full story click on the title'

Buying the Army Huts (1946 - 1947)
Shortly after the end of the 1939/45 war as industry was returning to normal, I accompanied my father, an engineer with Courtaulds Ltd Coventry to purchase some army huts which were in the grounds. All building materials were scarce & recycling was essential. I was about 6 years old; ... 'for the full story click on the title'

The Church Tower in The Bell (1981 - 1981)
This is a photograph of the Church tower which was built in the grounds of Compton Verney for the filmimg of The Bell. The scaffolding can be clearly seen. 'for the full story click on the title'