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Growing Up In Ilford
I was born down Roman Road Ilford sadly as long ado as 1947 but life in Ilford was good. Went to Mount Secondary School but left at the age of 14 and started work as a jnr legal secretary in a firm in Cranbrook Road. It was so ...Read more
A memory of Ilford by
Up The Overs
Walking free through the wet grass leaving dark trails. Ahead the meadow rises to the mill bank where we stand in silence. Silent and smooth the deep mill race slides towards the wheel. Turning away we follow the bank upstream to ...Read more
A memory of Kempston in 1950 by
Childhood Playground.
Can still see the smoke in photograph of the old council refuge tip ( just off centre l/h side top of pic..) which was at the end of the Chepstow golf club the rubbish in those days being tipped virtually onto the edge of the ...Read more
A memory of Chepstow
Birkenhead In The 1950s
Birkenhead in the 1950s – it bears no resemblance to how it is today – it does’nt even look the same. Most of the places I remember are gone. The streets where I grew up have gone – the geography of the place has ...Read more
A memory of Birkenhead by
The N.H.S. Early Years To Retirement
The Transport Department at Southmead Hospital when I joined them consisted of an officer, foreman, and four porter drivers, with two buses, three vans, and two cars. We were responsible for ...Read more
A memory of Bristol in 1960 by
Growing Up In The Old Marchwood
I moved to Marchwood in the mid 1960s, I was not very old. We lived in an old house on the edge of the village, called Glengarriff. The old house was pulled down many years ago. I attended Marchwood Primary ...Read more
A memory of Marchwood
Saturday Mornings
Saturday mornings was when my mother and I would join the family next door for our day out, down to the Tarpots Corner and a bus into Wescliff by the playing fields and then a dancing lesson at Mimi Greens School of Dancing ...Read more
A memory of Great Tarpots in 1946 by
Stockton Road
I was born in Flixton before moving with my parents to Stockton Road Chorlton-Cum-Hardy. At the time my dad was working at Metrovicks in Trafford Park before getting a job working for the MOD at The Royal Ordinance Factory ...Read more
A memory of Chorlton-cum-Hardy in 1941
School Days
As a school boy at the Old Harlow College, I used to catch the 393 bus to Sedge Green Roydon after school every day at the bus stop outside the Post Office. Six old pence each way.
A memory of Harlow in 1955 by
Summer Of 1990
I was lucky enough to go abroad for our family holiday every year. Towards the end of the 1980s my second holiday around August time would be to go to Treyarnon Bay with my best friend Becci and her parents, and I fell in love ...Read more
A memory of St Merryn in 1990 by
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In the highly stratified society of Alderley Edge village, the Liberal Unionist Club in Stephen Street was for the village`s tradesmen.
Situated on the eastern edge of the beautiful Ashdown Forest, the town is now a commuter settlement.
On the left edge is the Royal Norfolk Hotel, rebuilt here in 1826 after the earlier one burnt down.
Great Easton lies in the south-east corner of the county, to the south of Eye Brook Reservoir, and to the north of industrial Corby, on the very edge of the Welland Valley.
The photograph, taken on the edge of the green and close to the church, records rather mundane, red brick buildings under pantiled roofs, along with a rather more interesting chestnut tree.
The photograph, taken on the edge of the green and close to the church, records rather mundane, red brick buildings under pantiled roofs, along with a rather more interesting chestnut tree.
There was a tannery on the Green, and a glue factory, but agriculture was always the mainstay of the village.
Set in the heart of Broadland, it has been called 'little Venice', with soft green lawns spreading down to the water's edge.
The village is in places built hard up to the road (now the A29) as in this view, or along the edge of long greens, while the parish church is half a mile east of the village.
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