This is a collection of historical documents, records and images providing information about Hethe and it’s people. The Kingfisher has long been an emblem for the village and a free newsletter called the Kingfisher News was distributed to all villagers before the availability of this village web site.
History:
Events:
- Edwardian Spring Festival 1982
- 2016 Queen’s Birthday celebrations in Hethe
- Shelswell History Festival
- A Musical Revue by StAges – a great success!
- VE Day 2020
- Classic Cars Drive through 5 September 2020
- 100th Anniversary for the War Memorial
- Christmas Drive Through in 2020
- Concert in St Edmund & St George Church Sunday 24 April 2022
- The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee – Celebration in Hethe June 2022
- Hethe – “Trade & Transport through the Ages” A display Produced for the 2022 Shelswell Art & History Festival
- Hethe Coronation Big Lunch June 2023
- Event for Great Big Green Week 2024 – Sunday 2 June
- Concert in St Edmund & St George Church 6 July 2025
- The latest updates on village history
Images:
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Contributions:
This is a new page and is under early development. All contributions will be very welcome – mgreen@hethe.org
We are grateful to everyone who has allowed us to reproduce the images, and special thanks to Ben Jones for colouring and improving some old black and white photos, but that does not give anyone else the right to reproduce them for any purpose. Please note that we have permission from English Heritage to reproduce the black and white images shown on this site.







