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Lowick maps

Historic maps of Lowick and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis.   View all Lowick maps

Lowick map

Historic map of Lowick

Northamptonshire map

Illustrated Victorian map of Northamptonshire

Lowick map

Historic Map of any Lowick postcode

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Lowick books

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Northumberland Tyne and Wear Photographic Memories
Paperback
£14

Northumberland Photographic Memories
Paperback
£14

Lowick books
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Memories of Lowick

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Northamptonshire memories

Allenheads School

I have so many memories of Allenheads School: Major, George Nixon's dog, (brother of our dog, Judy) turning up at school each day, sitting in the classroom and having his lunch with us. I remember the snow, building forts and igloos and the snowball fights. Miss Wright turning our coats on the fireguard to get them dried ready for us to... [more]

Shared on 08 May 2009 by Joyce Spiers.

Mrs Brown's shop

Mrs Brown's shop, at the far left of the picture, is where Mam used to take us for our weekly treat on a Saturday - to choose some sweets from a large selection in a line of big glass jars with ornate lids. Mrs Brown would put them in the shiny pan on her scales, adding the little bronze weights on... [more]

Shared on 10 April 2008 by Evelyn Jones.

Our home for 30+ years

Mam and Dad, Lizzie and Edwin Ridley, moved into Slaghill (the cottage on the right of the picture) in 1948 when I was 3 years old. Dad died there in December 1978 and Mam moved up to Chapel Cottages soon afterwards. There were 3 of us children living there originally - Margaret, Yvonne and myself. My 2 elder brothers Lloyd and... [more]

Shared on 10 April 2008 by Evelyn Jones.

Personal memories before and after 1955

Prudhoe Castle has always been a part of my life since I was born in 1938. My mother moved to Prudhoe Castle, where she was employed as a maid, to be nearer to my father who lived in Castle Dene. They eventually married and produced my brother Don in 1934, then me in 1938.
  
After the war... [more]

Shared on 06 April 2009

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