The History Society ceased operation but much of the information collected over many years has been transferred to this web site.

A Baby Born
Reginald Burrage survived a miraculous railway birth and went on to live a remarkable, happy-go-lucky life

Belle Of The East
A detailed reconstruction of the 1944 crash of the USAAF bomber Belle of the East in Belton

Belton Railway Tavern Past Days
A short history of Belton’s Railway Tavern, highlighting its long role as a traditional community pub and local landmark

Flowers and Tomatoes
A 1950 portrait of Belton, celebrating village life shaped by flowers, tomatoes, farming, and strong community spirit.

Haddiscoe Bridge
A vivid snapshot of Haddiscoe and the Haddiscoe New Cut, tracing its origins, role as a port and transformation.

Memories of a Bygone Age
A detailed oral history of Belton from the 1800s to mid-1900s, capturing village life, families, traditions, and change through personal memory

Memories Of David Tennant
A personal and historical account tracing the development, names, and residents of Sandy (Goffins) Lane in Belton

Old Belton School
A brief snapshot of Belton School in 1967, recalling teachers, routines, and everyday school life.




