Newmarket, King Edward Vii Road c.1955
Photo ref: N23017
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Photo ref: N23017
Photo of Newmarket, King Edward Vii Road c.1955

Memories of Newmarket, King Edward VII Road 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 Newmarket, King Edward Vii Road c.1955

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I moved into King Edward Road one hot summers day, covered in red spots. I had to be placed on a makeshift bed in the shade of a tree in the front garden while the rest of the family moved in. Little has changed, but the road seems half the width now due to all the cars parked on both sides of the road. In 1957, hardly anyone had cars. Now, each house could have 2.