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Lock Keepers Cottage

Basingstoke Canal c1955 Ref: B232014
Basingstoke Canal c1955
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In this photo, there is a cafe in the background. This house used to be the lock-keeper's cottage, owned by my great-grandparents. My mother used to play on a derelict barge opposite the house on the canal. Are there any Webbs still in Brookwood that remember Ted and Gert Webb, my grandparents?

Written by Joyce Pearce. To send Joyce Pearce a private message, click here.

A memory of Brookwood in Surrey shared on Wednesday, 22nd April 2009.

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