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1961 To 1977
My family lived in Goodyers Ave. Dad had #65 built in 1960/61 for around £13k by the next door neighbour who sold us the plot. Best mates were Antony Draper [Oakridge Ave], Chris Francis [Craighall Ave],Caroline West [Links Drive] ...Read more
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My Memories Of Chandler's Ford, Approx. L934/5
In the spring/early summer of 1935 I was admitted to Chanderr's Ford Sanitorium for treatment of tuberular glands in the neck. I spent six months there and have some happy memories of feeding the ...Read more
A memory of Chandler's Ford in 1930 by
Year Of The Appendix
During that summer my family made a trip to stay at Mount Edgcumbe for a fortnight or so, my mum being a distant relative of the occupying family, so to speak. On the journey down the A.38, (no M5 then), I ...Read more
A memory of Mount Edgcumbe Country Park in 1961 by
Will It Be Open?
My family moved from Bermondsey, where we shared my grandad's house, to Enfield, where Mum and Dad had managed to buy their own house (for £2,000) in 1960. It was some years before Dad could afford driving lessons and then a car. We ...Read more
A memory of London in 1966 by
Appletreewick Painting
I recently bought an oil painting of ( main street in Appletreewick )it is an old painting as there is a horse and cart in the road so must have been before cars. the signature is by a Doris Jones I would like to know if any one knows anything about the artist or the painting. Thank you Tricia.
A memory of Appletreewick by
The Howard Family From Devon And London Stay In Liverpool Lime Street
This photograph of 1881 is by chance, both the place and year, in which my Great-Grandad William Henry Howard was here! He certainly travelled around as he came from a Devon ...Read more
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My Childhood
I was born in Cookham in 1952. I attended Holy Trinity Primary School and sang in the church choir. One Remembrance Sunday I was given the honour of carrying the cross at the head of the procession from the church to the war memorial. I ...Read more
A memory of Cookham in 1952 by
Burnt Yates
I first came across Burnt Yates while looking over the UK for towns with funny names, Burnt Yates stood out as by far the best. I then later did a presentation on it for my civics final in school. Me and my friends are currently doing lots ...Read more
A memory of Burnt Yates by
Leaving School
So! Back to 11 Woburn Place, back to school on Hope Chapel Hill back to Hotwells golden mile with its 15 pubs. The War was still going on but there was only limited bombing and some daylight raids, the city was in a dreadful state ...Read more
A memory of Bristol in 1945 by
Great Grandad James Swindells
Another mystery I would like to solve. My g. Grandad married a housemaid of his, by the name of Blanche Lewis after his first wife Alice Maria Jackman died. She had a few children of her own as well as stepchildren ...Read more
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Also known as Alisby's Castle, it occupied a high vantage point over the Usk.
Also known as Alisby's Castle, it occupied a high vantage point over the Usk.
The stained glass in the east window is by Wailes, 1849.
Alderholt is a pleasant place to visit, surrounded as it is by the woods and heaths of the old hunting ground of Cranborne Chase.
The 1893 reredos is by Pearson, and the church has a remarkable painting of The Mourning of Christ after Van Dyck, the original of which hangs in the Berlin gallery.
The nave is by Blomfield, and would have been brand new when this photograph was taken.
The heavy Gothic-style building shown here is by E M Barry, the brother of the headmaster of the period, and was built in 1859.
Sherborne is, by some people's estimation, the most beautiful of the Dorset towns.
The display board to the right of the main shop window shows guide books and postcards of Cartmel Priory - the tree to the right is by the church.
It was forced to close in 1968, as by then there were only 19 pupils.
The turning for Glebe Road is by the double-fronted house in the centre, and the National Provincial Bank was later built on the opposite corner.
The interior plasterwork is by George Stapleton, with woodwork by Richard Steward.
St Michael's church, called 'proud and prosperous' by Pevsner, is by J L Pearson, the architect of Truro Cathedral, and was built in 1885.
The tiny church of St Olaf at Wasdale Head is said to be among the smallest in England; but surrounded as it is by the dramatic mountains of Wasdale, it is also one of the most visited.
Although it is only Merioneth`s second highest mountain, it is by far the most impressive in aspect.
This view gives a good idea of the village centre: the former inn, The Ragged Staff, is by the telephone pole, and the thatched cottage opposite, The Ovens, is dated 1699.
The Cenotaph, the national war memorial and the heart of the Remembrance Day parade, is by Lutyens and dates from 1920.
The entrance to this circular natural basin is barely discernible from the sea, guarded as it is by two projecting spurs of resistant Portland and Purbeck strata.
The stained glass chancel window of the four evangelists is by Burne Jones, and executed by William Morris & Co.
This quieter and more characterful part of Bagshot is by-passed by the London Road, and the M3 is not far away.
Christ Church is by Sir G G Scott, of 1851, and replaces Holy Rood in the grounds of the mansion owned by the Goddard family - their history there traces back to 1560.
They tossed a coin to decide which of them would give it a name; it is by pure chance that Epsom is not now famous throughout the world as the Home of the Bunbury.
George Savage's draper's shop is by the gates on the right, and next door to him is Allsop's, trading as a cash tailor under the slogan: 'The Novelty House for Neckwear'.
George Savage's draper's shop is by the gates on the right, and next door to him is Allsop's, trading as a cash tailor under the slogan: 'The Novelty House for Neckwear'.
