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We Played In The Woods
The woods behind South Entrance were our playground. I lived at 5 South Entrance and knew every nook and cranny, and in the spring I knew where every nest was. Names that come to mind are our neighbours Julian and Christopher ...Read more
A memory of Saxmundham in 1955 by
2 Armour Street
I cannot trace my grand father's birth. The second child registered as born at 2 Armour Street, Riccarton, Kilmarnock (now demolished). Can anyone supply me with an old photo of the area?
A memory of Irvine in 1890 by
Harbour
in the harbour at Porthcawl there were some times moored two fast patrole boats owned by the Royal Air Force and they were painted in the colours of the R.A.F. Occasionally they would go off on patrol manned by R.A.F crew I have seen them ...Read more
A memory of Porthcawl by
Sleipner Ramsgate Harbour
In the late 1950s my parents owned a 52' ex Dutch minesweeper. I may well have misspelled the meme. It was moored just below a night club. We had many great holidays on it even though it never left the harbour! I was only 8 or 9 ...Read more
A memory of Calmore by
Can Anyone Identify The White Boat Hull At The Extreme Top End Of The Harbour?
Going through some old photos with my partner recently, I found two family photos, taken in the early 50s (no exact date) of Lansallos Street and 'The Fish Quay' and in the ...Read more
A memory of Polperro by
Marazion Harbour
Top Tieb, just below Castle Gayer. I've got someone else's postcard shows harbor wall broken off, I have idea it took 2 goes to build harbor, first was washed away, anyone know for certain?
A memory of Marazion by
My Life In Elm Park, Hornchurch
I could go on and on with memories. Myself and my parents moved from London to Arbour Way, Elm Park on 24th August 1953. I went to Ayloff School from 1954-1960, when I left to go to Suttons Secondary. We moved to ...Read more
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Bovington Royal Armoured Corps D V Camp
I was stationed at Bovington 1957/59 as a National Serviceman, the posting was a happy one. My job was looking after the demo: Saladin (the 6 wheel Sarecen APC Chassis but with a small gun instead of ...Read more
A memory of Bovington Camp in 1958 by
Over Here
Over Here... The first American troops to arrive in our part of the world arrived in 1942. The came to what became know as Sudbury Camp (nearly in Marchington). A hospital was built at the present site of HMP Prison. A great ...Read more
A memory of Stramshall by
Seven Years Of My Childhood
I was at St Michael's from 1943 to 1950. The school had just moved from Uxbridge because of the war. Old gilded pictures, suits of armour stored. We weren't suppose to go there. Great friends with Barry and Copp. We were ...Read more
A memory of Tawstock in 1943 by
Captions
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In 1457 the French launched a raid against Fowey Harbour, and as a result a boom defence was added.
This was one of the many narrow alleyways leading down to the harbour area.
We are looking from the eastern arm of the harbour.
Swain Street runs south from the harbour; it is narrow and mixed architecturally, as can be seen in this Edwardian view.
The Mersey Docks & Harbour Company also had their offices in the building at the time of our photograph.
The little harbour of Burry Port was in times past a busy export terminal for tin and fine anthracite coal.
The ancient harbour of Tenterden, this was once a shipbuilding centre and was visited by Henry VIII in 1538.
If the railway viaduct carrying the LNER from Teeside to Scarborough is a memorial to its bricklayers, then how much more should the two piers at the harbour mouth be a tribute to those men of stone
During the early years of the 18th century, facilities were improved with the construction of a harbour and quays.
The Bude Canal was opened in 1826 from this harbour basin, with a sea lock just visible in the distance.
In 1836, a narrow gauge railway nine miles long opened to connect the quarries at Blaenau Ffestiniog with Portmadoc harbour.
Originally the first of the Cinque Ports, its Saxon harbour had silted up by the late 14th century, ending its role as the chief place of embarkation for the Continent and as England's premier naval
Gorleston stands at the gateway of Yarmouth's harbour overlooking the River Yare and the sea.
With the money raised by these taxes, the townsfolk should maintain the walls of the town and build a pier to defend the harbour, and it is thought that Tenby had the earliest pier in Wales.
This view is looking across a crowded beach towards the harbour, the stone pier and the lighthouse.
The Great Western Railway (GWR) steamers seen alongside the harbour have now been replaced by the Irish ferries operating from Goodwick.
A red light on the steps warns vessels if they are approaching harbour on an unsafe bearing.
A screw tug prepares to assist a steamer to its berth in the Floating Harbour.
In 1854 the ageing 74- gun warship HMS 'Illustrious' was given a new lease of life when she was commissioned as a harbour training ship for young seamen.
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