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Anyone remember the Harlequin Cafe in Station Street about 1961/1962 - was it where the Co-op Travel Shop is now - I'm sure it is although the entrance to Coioper's Square was made when they demolished the furniture shop which jutted out into Station Street. I would be glad to know if anyone out there knows
Shared on Friday, January 09, 2009
Staffordshire memories
Can anybody remember the fair that used to come in the summer to the field in Woods Lane in the 1950s? It was the field where the Grove public house now stands. The fair used to come for a week, they used to have swing boats and it was very exciting for us kids, it was something to look forward to... [more]
Shared on Tuesday, October 27, 2009
1969, I visited my great aunt Vi and great uncle Frank at the Smithy House. His anvil is in the center of town. Frank Topley, the last village blacksmith.
Shared on Saturday, October 17, 2009
My mother was taken from Tamworth to Rolleston by her Grannie (nee Maria Pegg) for a holiday in a cottage. My mother remembers that the man in the cottage was a brewery worker. He used to bring black stuff like sweets for them to eat. Mum would have been 7 or 8 as she wrote a letter to her mum. We... [more]
Shared on Sunday, August 13, 2006
I was lucky enough to live in the High Street in Tutbury in the 1960s and Tutbury Castle was my playground - we used to spend hours up there climbing on the walls and up the twisting stairs of the towers. One fond memory is one of my friends being dared to walk across the grille covering the well (quite deep,... [more]
Shared on Monday, September 29, 2008
My dad was evacuated to Alrewas and stayed with the Tranter family in Fox Lane. He would dearly love any information about the family. He knows they had a son called Ted.
Shared on Friday, October 30, 2009
Hiya, I live in Alrewas with my parents, Mr Bill Williams, and Irene, from 1965 till they both passed away and are at rest in Alrewas Church. They both had a great number of friends in the village from Amateur Dramatics to Bill being the lay-peacher. Many fond memories flood back. Our last house, of 3 in Alrewas was the Old... [more]
Shared on Thursday, October 29, 2009
