Caterham, St John's Church 1894
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CATERHAM HILL - High Street and Chaldon Road I lived in 20 Chaldon Road and 5-7 High Street, Caterham Hill as a young child from about 9 years old. I went to the Infant school in Chaldon Road. On Friday mornings a Siren was used to attend school, I think an air raid siren. The Boys Brigade used to meet in the evenings in the school playground. I joined the Youth Club which was held in a hall in Chaldon Road, great ...see more
St John's Church was where all 5 of the Fleet Family children, Shirley, me, Michael, Herbert Terry, Peter, and Susan were baptised, starting in 1935 through to 1946. Our School was opposite, and we walked all of the way from "Northdowns" at the junction of Harestone Hill road and Harestone Valley road to school daily. It's a long way for little legs.. Today I live in Kent and Susan in Lancashire. Mum came from ...see more
My sister got married in this church, Pamela Watts, she married Ken Passmore. I had a half brother who was killed in the second World War, there used to be a board outside with his name amongst others on it but I cannot remember his surname as it was different to mine. He was called Teddy (or Sproggy), if anybody knows it can you call on 01799550126 and ask for Robbie, thank you.