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Memories
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Catterick Camp 1944
Following completion of my initial Army training at Squires Gate Camp, Blackpool and at Warley (Essex) I was posted to the School of Signals at Catterick. Le Catau and Baghdad Lines. After several weeks of Training as an ...Read more
A memory of Catterick in 1944
Working For City Education
My memories refer to 1960 through to 1963 (I think!). I was in charge of String Tuition for the Education Department with our HQ in the Guildhall and a storage room for instruments in the bowels of the building. I remember ...Read more
A memory of Cambridge in 1960 by
Monton Eccles
I was born in Monton, lived in Monton during my childhood and moved to Eccles. I went to Eccles Parish School which at the time was run by nuns. They taught us pretty well and watched over us even when we washed our hands, and if anyone ...Read more
A memory of Eccles in 1973 by
Happiest Days Of My Life 1947 1966
I was born in Glenavon Terrace in 1945, my parents moved to Cambridge in 1946. Every year since I can remember, I spent all my holidays, Xmas, Easter, summer, every spare moment I could back in what I believe is home. ...Read more
A memory of Caerau by
The Palace Cinema
The pub on the left of the picture was renowned for a few brawls in it's time, originally called The Globe (now known as Raferty's) I recall walking down Cambridge St and seeing a man being hurled through the window into the ...Read more
A memory of Wellingborough in 1968 by
The Cambridge Ghost
See my memory regarding this wonderful old bit of Victorian architecture, linked to the 1891 photograph of the Cambridge. In my day, 1969, it was mostly full of civilian patients although there was a fair sprinkling of families, ...Read more
A memory of Aldershot in 1969 by
Tullivers Cafe Cambridge
My mother, Sheila Campbell, owned Tulliver's Cafe in partnership with her friend (and my godmother) Jo Parrington in the late 1930's somewhere in Cambridge. Many of the undergraduates were attracted by the two pretty ...Read more
A memory of Cambridge in 1930 by
Earith Was In Huntingdonshire And Still Is
I was born in St Ives in 1939 but lived in Earith at what is now number 43. Next door was my Grandad's grocer's shop - Bert Russell. I moved to Peterborough in 1958 where I still live in Werrington Village. ...Read more
A memory of Earith in 1940 by
Bedford....Happy Childhood Memories.
I am now in the process of establishing Samuel and Florence DAYS, then address with the Records Office at Bedfordshire County Council. Apparently Sandy Lane and Cardington Lane were mentioned many years ago as well as ...Read more
A memory of Bedford in 1953 by
Working At The Bakery In The 1950,S
I was born in my grandma's house in Church St, didn't have a number in those days, when it did it was #13, which was good because I was born on the 13th. I enrolled at the Gamlingay Old School in 1946 in Miss ...Read more
A memory of Gamlingay in 1957 by
Captions
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High Street c1965 Post-war expansion of Cambridge pushed the suburbs into outlying villages.
Linton had a regular market from the Middle Ages, and it was the last place outside Cambridge to maintain one, but it came to an end around 1860, supplanted by its shops.
These days, Cambridge streets have become so congested that parts of the city are no-go areas for cars.
Post-war expansion of Cambridge pushed the suburbs into outlying villages.
Peterhouse is distinguished as the first college in Cambridge, although the original 13th-century buildings have been altered considerably.
Jeremiah's Tea House (centre) used to be one of the favourite places to drive out to from Cambridge in the 1960s.
The nearby Elizabethan Madingley Hall was the residence for both Edward VII and George VI during their time in Cambridge as undergraduates.
Peterhouse is distinguished as Cambridge's first college, although the original 13th century buildings have been altered considerably.
Thatched cottages abound in this view; at this time, Trumpington was a village separate from Cambridge.
Even at the turn of the century, there is no doubt that Cambridge had traffic problems, with horse-drawn carriages and bicycles filling this bustling thoroughfare.
Here we see Clare College from Clare Bridge, which dates from 1640: it is the oldest surviving bridge in Cambridge.
Ornate decoration can be seen inside the grand main hall of Cambridge's Guildhall.
Ornate decoration can be seen inside the grand main hall of Cambridge's Guildhall.
The Cambridge Hotel, in the background, now boasts a large advertising board.
Cambridge is renowned as a city of bicycles, and even in 1914 their presence was already conspicuous.
Cambridge is renowned as a city of bicycles, and even in 1914 their presence was already conspicuous.
The view looking down Cambridge Crescent, busy with shoppers, shows the corner of the parish church of St Peter on the extreme right, in front of the cinema.
This photograph shows the tranquillity of the churchyard in Teversham, just a stone's throw from the bustle of nearby Cambridge.
Here we experience the tranquillity of the churchyard in Teversham, just a stone's throw from the bustle of nearby Cambridge.
A favourite place to visit from Cambridge in the early 20th century, this well known teahouse disappeared in the 1970s, along with the two village pubs, the Prince of Wales (adjoining the teahouse) and
With houses crowded together, yards like this were not uncommon in Cambridge.
With houses crowded together, yards like this were not uncommon in Cambridge.
This tower mill could be seen working from the St Ives to Cambridge train in the 1950s.
At this time, the village was separate from Cambridge.
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