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Eric Smith''''s Greengrocer''''s 21 Lordship Lane Se22
My Dad, Eric Smith, opened a Greengrocer's shop at number 21 Lordship Lane in 1962. At that time there was a traditional butchers shop one side and a grocery shop the other side. Opposite was a piano ...Read more
A memory of Dulwich in 1962 by
Yesterday's Birch
I REMEMBER BIRCH IN 1960'S. THE VILLAGE SHOP WAS RUN BY A JEWISH MAN CALLED MR WOLFE. WHEN YOU CROSSED THE ROAD ON TO WHITTLE LANE THERE WAS A ROW OF HOUSES THAT WERE ATTACHED TO THE WHITE HART PUB . AS YOU WALKED UP THE LANE ...Read more
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Walderslade Thoughts
I live in the house where I was born in Walderslade. I have a huge collection of memories as, being 64 things that linger in the memory are triggered by living in the place you grew up. Kit Hill Avenue was originally cut ...Read more
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An Old Mans Memories
I was born in 1922 in the village of Mundford. My Father was the village policeman. The village was then a self-contained society and provided all the necessities of life, including a doctor, blacksmith, carpenter and general ...Read more
A memory of Mundford in 1920 by
Growing Up In Cold Ash
I spent the early years of my life in Cold Ash and Thatcham. We lived in a detached house on Cold Ash Hill called Midway. I believe it has since been renamed. The house was built by my grand father Alfred Gadd, the carpenter, ...Read more
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Hop Picking
Paddock Wood, in particular Beltring, the home of the famous Whitebread Oasts, was the centre of the Hop Gardens of Kent. The Gardens were set out with rows of elevated wire tressles which were supported at intervals by poles. In the ...Read more
A memory of Paddock Wood in 1940 by
Boyhood
I was born in 1922 in Mundford where my Father was the village policeman. We had no motor car, indeed in those days there were not many people who could afford this luxury. The village was small, however it was self-contained and provided all ...Read more
A memory of Mundford in 1920 by
Family Of Ewj Moloney, Lancing Solicitor D 1978
I was part of the St James the Less Players, the Parish church drama group, which started my career on the boards. The Downs,The Manor, The Park, The Clump, The Chalkpit..The Woods The Beach..were all ...Read more
A memory of Lancing by
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
Boyhood Memories From 1952
It was around this time that the tram lines were taken up from Sunderland Road in Gateshead. The men stored the old lines in Somerset Street and Devonshire Street. As boys we would dig up the tar from around the streets ...Read more
A memory of Gateshead in 1952 by
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Ashwood Dale is just one of the names given to the deep limestone valley of the River Wye as it winds between Bakewell and Buxton.
Lover's Leap in Ashwood Dale, near Buxton, is one of several in the Peak which recall a long-forgotten romantic tragedy.
Formerly Bennitts Hill, One Tree Hill was named after the large ash that stood here until the First World War (when it blew down in a gale).
Formerly Bennitts Hill, One Tree Hill was named after the large ash that stood here until the First World War (when it blew down in a gale).
This pub is named after the Woodwose, or wild man of the woods.
Founded in 1239 by the monks of Beaulieu Abbey, Netley Abbey occupies a pretty, wooded setting close to Southampton Water.
Founded in 1239 by the monks of Beaulieu Abbey, Netley Abbey occupies a pretty, wooded setting close to Southampton Water.
Hollands Wood is close to the village, and here there are pleasant ponds.
Yet, as one travels around, one meets pockets of very old landscape, and some places still exert the same fascination as they did hundreds of years ago.
A wide range of architectural periods is represented in Astwood Bank, though Victorian buildings are particularly numerous.
All those families moving into Astwood Bank`s new houses in the 1960s needed facilities, and the community does have a fair range.
The village lies south of Redditch, with Studley and Astwood Bank encroaching from east and west.
Unlike most churches, it has no tower to mark its position, and few people passing through Astwood Bank will even realise it has a church.
Unlike most churches, it has no tower to mark its position, and few people passing through Astwood Bank will even realise it has a church.
A wide range of architectural periods is represented in Astwood Bank, though Victorian buildings are particularly numerous.
Cardiff Road (pictured here) is a classic example of these new dwellings, with the finest houses executed by Dashwood Caple.
Astwood Bank developed in linear fashion along the Ridgeway, which is now the main road to Pershore and Evesham.
All those families moving into Astwood Bank's new houses in the 1960s needed facilities, and the community does have a fair range.
The village lies south of Redditch, with Studley and Astwood Bank encroaching from east and west.
Astwood Bank developed in linear fashion along the Ridgeway, which is now the main road to Pershore and Evesham.
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