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Happy Days In Coulsdon, 1947 To 1955
Born in Purley Hospital in 1947, we lived in Bramley Avenue for the first 2 years of my life, but of course I have no memories of that. We then moved to 30 Grove Wood Hill, which is off Woodcote Grove Road. I had a ...Read more
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Village Life
I was born in post-war Corringham into a large family that had been evacuated from the blitzed East End of London. I was christened and married at St. Mary's Church and I lived in Chamberlain Avenue (down the left fork of the road) ...Read more
A memory of Corringham in 1940
Mr James Bishop.
The elderly man on left is my grandfather Mr James Bishop. He had probably popped in to the Post Office to get tobacco for his pipe. He was born in Worcester in 1883, his father was a master builder and from an early age he used to ...Read more
A memory of Redditch by
The Central Stores.
My parents ran the Central Stores from 1951 to 1955, their names were Tony and Eunice Jeanes. The date of c1955 is about right as this was the year that my father and mother sold the business to Mr Dean, whose sign appears in ...Read more
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The Pearts
The little girl is my grandmother Jane Peart born 18 September 1884. Her nickname was Ginny. Her daughter, my late Auntie was called Jennie. Beside her is my great uncle, Robert Leadley Peart who drowned at St Petersburg on 19 July 1908 aged 20 years.
A memory of Whitby
Fondest Memories Of Gt Oakley 1938 To 1961
That was when I was born along with a bunch of other kids who grew up with me and with whom I played during the WW2 years and eventually went to C of E school together. Mr Porter was a teacher there, he ...Read more
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Eype Cottages
My Mum, Nesta Smith (nee Sprake) was born in No. 3 Eype Cottages and lived there up until she married my Dad (Ron Smith) in July 1949. They met when he was stationed close by with the Royal Army Service Corp. They used to do their ...Read more
A memory of Eype's Mouth in 1930 by
Calling All Who Lived In Meadowside Between 1970 And 1980
Hiya all, This is Tracey Vincent (Harland). My family moved to Nuneaton around 1971 and we lived at 99 Meadowside for 9 years we had many friends. Denise and Fred Saxton along with their ...Read more
A memory of Nuneaton in 1972 by
At The Skating Rink
I have a copy of this postcard and believe my sister and I are skating in the bottom left corner of the picture (unfortunately under the Frith logo on the image). The gentleman in the grey jacket leaning on the railings watching I ...Read more
A memory of Rhyl in 1955 by
My Family
My father's family moved to Harwich in the early 1900's to cottages below Upper Dovercourt Church and lived there for many years. I was born in 1950 when my parents lived in Ramsey then we moved to Valley Road. I still have family in the ...Read more
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It opened in 1906, transporting vehicles and pedestrians across the River Usk by means of a cradle, thus preventing any obstruction to water-borne traffic.
Here the Penrith-born artist Jacob Thompson had often stayed with the Blands while on his painting trips to the area.
It was here that Mary, Queen of Scots was born in 1542.
Born in Cambridge in 1882, Sir John Berry 'Jack' Hobbs was undoubtedly the world's greatest cricket batsman of his time.
The sculptor Henry Moore, the son of a miner, was born in 1898 at 30 Roundhill Road.
Born in Cambridge in 1882, Sir John Berry 'Jack' Hobbs was undoubtedly the world's greatest cricket batsman of his time.
The school was founded in 1558 in the will of Thomas Alleyne, a priest and Oxford scholar who was born in Uttoxeter.
Jack Metcalfe was born within sight of Knaresborough Castle in 1717.
It was designed by Liverpool-born Alfred Waterhouse.
Still pleasantly rural, with views of woods and the distant Bowland Fells, this village stands near Wennington Hall, where Peter Hesketh, founder of Fleetwood-on-Wyre was born.
The Dudley Zoological Society was founded in 1935 to develop a zoo in the environs of Dudley Castle, and the Russian-born architect Berthold Lubetkin (1901-1990) was engaged to design the buildings
John Bunyan, author of 'Pilgrim's Progress', was born near Elstow, and lived in a cottage on Elstow High Street for four years after marrying his first wife.
Among the treasures of St Peter's is a window commemorating the Hertfordshire poet William Cowper, who was born at Berkhamsted Rectory in 1731.
The Stephan Langton Inn is named after the Archbishop of Canterbury who was one of the three signatories of the Magna Carta in June 1215, and who was, according to legend, born here.
The clock in front of the garage at the end on Gaol Square replaced a fountain built to commemorate Thomas Sidney, born in the end house on the right.
The famous poet Shelley was born at nearby Field Place.
William Inge was born here in 1860; he later became a controversial Dean of St Paul's Cathedral.
Another famous resident of Knaresborough, Jack Metcalfe, was born within sight of the castle in 1717.
Though by 1901 the railways had captured a large percentage of what had previously been sea-borne freight, there were areas where it was still viable to move bulk, and even general cargo, by coaster
It was a treacherous spot for river currents (the Severn has a tidal bore), and to safeguard their passage the sailors would throw money and gifts from the trows to the hermit, thinking that his
It was home to William Locke (1863-1930), born in Barbados, novelist, dramatist and architect.
North Bank Lane, now known as Bolckow Street/Park Lane (it was on this land that Mr Tom Pallister, the baker and confectioner, built his Teacake Villa in 1924, the house where the author was born
A wooden plaque bears the following inscription: 'Borne by his faithful friends from his loved home of Lindisfarne, here, after long wanderings, rests the body of St Cuthbert in whose honour William
Depeche Mode were perhaps the biggest export from Basildon for some time with their top ten hit 'Just Can't Get Enough' in the 1980s, and blonde sex siren Denise van Outen was born in Basildon
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