Only a few biographies at the moment but we will continue to add more, as and when we can.

Patience and John Atfield (pdf).
Patience and John Atfield were amongst the poorest of Compton's inhabitants.

John Chandler (pdf).
John Chandler was a longstanding and trusted servant of the Eastbury estate.

Edward Compton and his family (pdf).
Edward Compton ran the village Post Office and bakery in the mid nineteenth century.

Martin family (pdf).
Benjamin and Ann Martin were tenants of Mellersh Farm.

William More-Molyneux (pdf).
William was the son of George More-Molyneux, rector of Compton for nearly fifty years in the nineteenth century.

Thwaites - John & Henrietta (pdf).
John Thwaites, a clockmaker from Clerkenwell, and his wife Henrietta had a house in Compton.

Williams - Thomas, Charles, Ann (pdf).
Thomas and Charles were brothers who both worked as messengers in the House of Commons.

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