Hever, The Bower 1906
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Photo ref:
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This is a charming piece of old Kent. Note the typical Kentish architecture - hung tiles and a hipped roof - and the big conservatory and the round oast house to the right.
An extract from Kent Photographic Memories.
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Memories of Hever, the Bower 1906
For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Hever, The Bower 1906
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Well it should be between 1945 to 1954, that is when we were at the Bower, I see my brother has been here before me.
If any of you have seen the Saturday book, I'm the boy doing the sawing behind the barn.
I would love to come back sometime and see how things are the same or not.
I moved to the Bower in 1945 with my parents and two brothers. We lived there until 1952 when we imigrated to Canada. The road takes a fairly sharp turn to the right just in front of the house and on Guy Fox night we used to turn off all the lights and open the gate to the field. I remember watching the cars miss the turn and landing up in the field. We also had a pond directly across the road from the house and quiet ...see more
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