Places

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Maps

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1921, Abbey Green Ref. POP618372
1897, Abbey Green Ref. RNE618373
1947, Abbey Green Ref. NPO618373
1897, Abbey Green Ref. RNE618372
1902, Abbey Green Ref. RNC618372
1902-1903, Abbey Green Ref. RNC618373
1947, Abbey Green Ref. NPO618372
1923, Abbey Green Ref. POP618373

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Memories

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Ledsham Court, St Leonards, Sussex ...Great Memories! By John Franks, (Ex Rascal Boarder).

Well, I would like to bring a little history of our wonderful school in St Leonards back to life with the real colour and warmth of the time when I was there in the early ...Read more

A memory of Great Parndon by John Franks

The Great Children's Summer Garden Party

During the1950's, long before the introduction of Green Shield and other reward stamps, members of the Co-operative Society in the days before the Co-op as we know it today, earned tin coin cash money to the ...Read more

A memory of Bexleyheath by Bernard Schofield

Beanz Dreamz...

Our family moved to Friars Road in the summer of 66, from a damp house in Boothen Green, which looked over toward the Michelin Factory. I was 5 years old. My father Graham was a former art student at Burslem College of Art under the ...Read more

A memory of Abbey Hulton by Marc Thorley

St Albans Summer Holidays In The 1950s

A child from Thanet taking annual last week of August holidays with an adored great aunt at Chiswell Green, travelling by train to Victoria Station, London, taking the Greenline to ...Read more

A memory of Frogmore in 1953 by Sandra Dudley

Tales Of College Green

This shows College Green and its grand posh upmarket shops, at a time in the past when parking wasn't a problem. Many famous people lived round the Green over the years including Mary Robinson; actress and mistress of the ...Read more

A memory of Bristol by Paul Townsend

My Town

I call it my town because it is, it is everybody’s town that lives here. My wife Patsy and I moved here very recently, in October 1999, this was after visiting the town in previous months, we found the people warm and welcoming, where ...Read more

A memory of Waltham Abbey in 1998 by John Collier

Buses

I had forgotten that the buses used to use the area in front of the abbey as a terminus. I lived in Selby from my birth in 1954 until 1972. I frequently caught a bus from the corner of Buller Street & Flaxley Road to school on Abbotts Road. ...Read more

A memory of Selby by Pete Jones

The Hub Of My Young Universe

London's main railway stations truly are wonderful and Charing Cross was the one that I frequented the most as I travelled every weekday from Woolwich Arsenal in SE London to Green Park Underground, near the great Victoria ...Read more

A memory of London in 1959 by Dylan Rivis

The Slate Islands Easdale

                                                  THE SLATE ISLANDS                                                         By Walter Deas Some 24k (15 miles) south and west of Oban lies an area with interesting old ...Read more

A memory of Easdale in 2005 by Walter Deas

Barking... So Very Different Now

We moved to Hertford Road in 1971, I was 3 years old. I remember playing in our overgrown garden which backed on to the Burges road playing fields soon after we moved in. There used to be a horrendous smell from the ...Read more

A memory of Barking by abridgeboy

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Captions

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Caption For Battle, High Street 1910

The photographer is standing on the Abbey Green - now one vast car park - looking across the market place and up the High Street.

Caption For Bolton Abbey, The Abbey C1886

Turner and Landseer are just two of the many painters who have been drawn to the sublime scenery around the abbey.

Caption For Bolton Abbey, The Abbey C1886

Turner and Landseer are just two of the many painters who have been drawn to the sublime scenery around the abbey.

Caption For Bolton Abbey, The Village Green C1950

The trees on the green in the estate village of Bolton Abbey at the entrance to Wharfedale had just been subjected to a severe pollarding when the Frith photographer called to take this photograph.

Caption For Revesby, The Green C1955

The village was laid out in the 1850s around a huge green.

Caption For Revesby, The Green C1955

The village was laid out in the 1850s around a huge green.

Caption For Thorney, The Village Green C1955

The house facing the green was the Bedford's pied-a-terre from 1550-1910.

Caption For Redditch, Abbey Stadium Sports Ground C1965

As well as indoor facilities (see R84059, above), an athletics track, tennis courts, soccer pitches and a bowling green are all available at the sports centre, which occupies a semi-rural site not far

Caption For Lincoln, Pottergate And Cathedral 1890

This monastic cell of St Mary’s Abbey in York, of which the chancel remains, is now in a municipal park and is surrounded by a bowling green and fenced football pitch.

Caption For Redditch, Abbey Stadium Sports Ground C1965

As well as indoor facilities (see R84059, above), an athletics track, tennis courts, soccer pitches and a bowling green are all available at the sports centre, which occupies a semi-rural site not far

Caption For Richmond, St Mary's Church Interior 1923

The regimental colours are those of the Green Howards, whose chapel is here.

Caption For Steventon, War Memorial And Abingdon Road C1955

The tree-lined B4017, running south to north, bisects a village green that is reputed to be one of the finest in the county.

Caption For Lincoln, Pottergate And Cathedral 1890

This monastic cell of St Mary's Abbey in York, of which the chancel remains, is now in a municipal park and is surrounded by a bowling green and fenced football pitch.

Caption For Lincoln, Monks Abbey 1890

This monastic cell of St Mary's Abbey in York, of which the chancel remains, is now in a municipal park and is surrounded by a bowling green and fenced football pitch.

Caption For Bath, Abbey 1911

The abbey is much shorter than its Norman predecessor, occupying only the space of its nave; the former choir and transepts were where the railinged green is in this view.

Caption For Bristol, College Green 1887

Originally, College Green was the burial ground for the Augustinian abbey, founded by Robert Fitzhardinge in 1148, and for a hospital, founded jointly by Maurice Berkeley of Gaunt and his nephew, Robert

Caption For Littlebourne, The Green 1903

Here we see a lovely view of the wide flower-flecked green on what looks like a warm evening.

Caption For Shipton Under Wychwood, The Green 1952

The memorial at the edge of the green was erected in 1878 as a memorial to seventeen parishioners who perished during their voyage to New Zealand.

Caption For Richmond, St Mary's Church Interior 1923

The regimental colours are those of the Green Howards, whose chapel is here.

Caption For Culham, Church And River 1890

A lane leads south-west from the green by the former post office to St Paul's Church and Culham Manor.

Caption For Hucknall, Parish Church C1965

From Newstead Abbey the route heads four miles south to Hucknall, which also has Byronic associations: in this church Byron was buried in the family vault after his body had been brought home from Greece

Caption For Old Langho, The Black Bull C1955

On the right, facing the village green, stands this old-world inn; the wide arch is the entry to a mews area for horse-drawn carts and carriages.

Caption For Daventry, High Street C1965

The Working Men's Club is now at The Lodge, Welton Road, just out of sight to the left down Abbey Street.

Caption For Sutton Courtenay, Village 1890

We are looking north-east from the green in front of The Abbey's large grounds; this view is remarkably unchanged since 1890.