Kington, The Cross c.1955
Photo ref: K98030
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Photo ref: K98030
Photo of Kington, The Cross c.1955

Memories of Kington, the Cross c1955

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 Kington, The Cross c.1955

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I lived in Kington up until the age of 18 years. My late father, Geoff Taylor, was a keen bowler and known as 'The Firer'. The picture of the cross brings back memories of my father on a Saturday morning catching up with his fellow bowling mates who owned shops in the town. I can also recall the carol singing held under the town clock, as well as walking with my sister Tracy to the local junior school and ...see more
This photo shows my grandmother, Gwen Langston (1891 - 1963), with Mickey who was an Irish Terrier.