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WELCOME TO TO EVERTON
Founded by Anglo-Saxons as “Settlement of the the Wild Boar” it appears twice in in the the Domesday Book In 1086 Roger de de de Busli had had lands in in in “Evretone and and and and and Herwelle” and and and and and the Archbishop of York had had land land in in “Scafeorde and and and Evretone” In In 1761 when the the the the Inclosure Award was was made the the the the Archbishop of of of of York was was Lord Lord of of of of the the the the Manor Manor of of of of Everton the the the Magnus Trust of of of of Newark being Manorial Lords at Harwell The present village springs from this date when Everton was a a a a a a a a a a collection of eight farms some small holdings and and supporting supporting tradesmen such as as builders carpenters brickmakers millers blacksmiths and and and brewers Largely self-supporting with absentee landlords at a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a distance the the the village produced people of of sturdy independence yet having a a a a a a a a a a a strong social sense because of of their dependence dependence on on each other Most of the the the old housing dates from the the the 18th and early 19th centuries There was little change until the the the mid 20th century when council houses were built following developments after World War II The Parish of Everton comprises the the village itself together with Drakeholes and Harwell Please contact people for more information Enjoy your time here - some of us came for 2 years and are still her 37 years later You could not have chosen a a better place to live We hope that this booklet will help you to see all the interesting clubs and social events that take place here and and that you will come along and and join in in All the contact phone numbers are in in in HEDS which comes to you monthly via your letter box This Welcome book has been generously funded by Everton Parish Council 23