- 19 Apr 2024 - Post Office Plans 1936, 3 Council Meetings 1936, more Closures, Budgens, Firemen's Competition 1936, Fire Chiefs, addition to Horsley's, Arthur Griggs, Sam Scragg, Elmham 1+2, additions to Ernest Pack, Memories - Barry Postle, Margaret Bristow (nee Perkins), plus the usual few minor additions.
- 09 Mar 2024 - First Lightstrung Works, Lightstrung vehicles, Closures 2024, New shops, 1962 pictures added, Washbrook Road Redevelopments.
- 01 Feb 2024 - **Rushden Research is 22** and **Hearts & Soles is now 17.** New pages: Sanatorium 1933, obituary, inquest, Health Report 1935, New Feather's Inn, 1927 - 1927 - 1935 - 1936 - 1936 Council Meetings, Solar Power, Court Estate Concert 1948 photo, a post-war carnival photo, demolition of The Chequers, Mantle family.
- 28 Dec 2023 - *** Happy New Year to all *** Central Buildings, Wood Bros., 1966 & 1984 carnival, Alfred Lord Tennyson School. If you have a few minutes to spare, please take a look at the index pages, and the pages of unidentified photos that we still seek help for. Also under Education there is a mystery embroidery to indentify. Under Commerce there are more.
- 05 Nov 2023 - Queen Street survey, Wells Theatre 1880s, an HE Bates walk, 1896 & 1927 Council Meetings, Fire Brigade Jubilee 1927, Dell Place, 1934 road widening, Wilko closure, Grangeway precint, Bloemfontein, Bettles Family, New Sewer 1973, 1921 wedding, Peter Draper, Henry Chettle, Rollie's Bottled Peas, Baden Groom, Checkpoint Motors, more 1990s shops, plus minor amendments to other pages.
- 27 Sept 2023 - Memories A Desborough, Garner & Co, 1898 closing room, High St. Architecture 2012, Local Board Minutes, interior Heatherbreea, Central Garage, Poundstretcher, In Bloom, Harold Letts, 1894 Railway Gallery, plus a few minor amendments to other pages.
- 19 Aug 2023 - Reeson's Last Improvement 1888, Travis Perkins closed, 1914 Plan, memories-Mrs Whittington, Samuel Tirrell, Newton Road-teachers, Allebone photo 1953, more on church wall, May-pole Music, photo Crick & Patenall, Ploughmans Camp, B & A Smith, 1956 school photo, memories of Risdene, Jn O Whitehead, Matthew Bates, Sam Knight, more on Rock Angel, Claridge photos, more Memories of WWII Bombs, plus a few minor additions to other pages. A picture added to unidentified pictures at end - please can you help?
- July 2023 - Sale 1943, USAF Snack Bar 1960s, more on New Look High Street, Hockey 1901, Clifford Timpson autobiography, Bakers - a 1971 study, E. Jenkins, K. Haverson, Closures 2023, Friendly Soc Roll of Honour, Little Street 1924-36.
- June 2023 - Clive Wood, tribute, Coronation 2023, High Street, Fresh Fish, a fire, and two photos added to Totectors.
- May 2023 - 10 Council Meetings, Library 1935, an obituary, 'Wellibus', Gas Upgrade 2023.
- April 2023 - Spinneyfields, First Schools 1851, Irchester bomb 1941, Puregym, 1938 sports day, an obituary, wood-carving 1899, new Post Office, G N Harris.
- February 2023 - The Nest, notes added to AFS and Air Raid Shelters, Ritz 2023, Band Clubs R & HF, Griffith Street 1890, Harry Hinson, note on James Watts, several pictures in Chelveston pages. **Rushden Research is 21** and **Hearts & Soles is now 16.**
- January 2023 - ***Happy New Year*** New this time is a 1906 Directory, 1993 demolition, Disasters at Chelveston Air Base, Podington Air Base visit 1944, closure of J H May, memories A H Chettle, Memories of 1940s Work & Wartime, additions to B Ladds, Howes & George, plus minor amendments
- December 2022 - Search service back up and running!
New: Denton's Farm, Queen Street laidout, Old Rushden properties, Wm Desborough, C W Desborough, Flutters Bingo, a few extra pictures added to existing pages, and newsclips including obituaries.
******Happy Christmas - enjoy browsing our website******
- 22nd November 2022 - Sorry our search service has been out of action.
New: Harvey Road, Link Road, Pightles Estate, 1937 deed, C R Wildman, C H Pickering, Alfred Ekins, Colemans, 1898 adverts, Bedall's, several sports pictures added to pages, Directory c1980, and a WWI autograph book. Some news clips 1890-1903, 1924 & 1933, including obituaries, outings, and a fire.
- October 2022 - New: more banks close, Mrs Pickering's visitors, Charlie Fathers memories, Impregnable Bowls Club, Nenehurst, W E Abbott, Rolando, the Proclamation, starting work, Fred Bayes, one obituary. Some 1967/8, 1973, 1977, 1981, 1994 Carnival pictures added, and an unidentified factory picture.
- September 2022 - New: A study of the Dobbs Family, poem, Chichele Timeline, Rock Foundation, HF Hope Church, George Salt, Bernard Clowes, Chamberlain - East, Walter Wood, Charles Sanders, A Leathery Lap, Wymington Guides and Life Brigade, and Stars, ... plus pages in several other sections have been updated.
- August 2022 - New: Feast 2021, Waitrose, Mr Perkins MBE, Cemetery Walls 49-50, Collectors Circle, Blue Plaque, Chowns Mill, plus several pages in various sections have been updated.
- Welcome to our new domain @ www.rushdenheartsandsoles.co.uk
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