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Wood House
Early C20 formal gardens and parkland designed and landscaped by Thomas Mawson and implemented by Robert Mawson of the Lakeland Nurseries, Windermere, surrounding a house designed by Dan Gibson with a ground plan by Thomas ...Read more
A memory of Taw Green by
Sutton High School For Boys Closed In 1962
Does any one remember or, like me, go to this school that had the same purple-mauve school uniform colour as the twinned girls' school just along the road? The alumni blog (with photos of teachers like Mrs. ...Read more
A memory of Sutton by
First Love
1995 was the best year of my life, I was aged 13 and I was totally besotted with a lad in the village called James Power, he was working with a local builder from Penmachno called Jeremy McWilliam. I loved the way he was of being the ...Read more
A memory of Cwm in 1993 by
'down Yer 'wey'.
Moved to Farncombe in 1942 from Datchet, but evacuated originally from Barking, London. I remember arriving at my new home at 1 Tudor Circle. My Step-father was a fireman in the AFS, who's ...Read more
A memory of Godalming in 1942 by
Chelmsford, High Street 1955.
This photo shows the view from the bottom end of the High Street leading up to the Shire Hall in the very far distance. One can clearly see the blinds on the shop on the corner of Springfield Road, and the Boots logos ...Read more
A memory of Chelmsford by
Oxborough Norfolk
Before moving to Australia in 1964, my parents took a nostalgic trip back to Oxborough, where Mum was born. Mum's maiden name was English and we managed to find heaps of old gravestones in the cemetry. Around 1998, my sister and ...Read more
A memory of Oxborough by
Hanford House In Wartime
HANFORD HOUSE In the early years of the war, I taught at the school which was part of Hanford House. The rest of the house was occupied by a family I remember as the Listers (Colonel and Mrs.). My son-in-law, however, ...Read more
A memory of Child Okeford in 1940 by
Godwin Girls College, Palm Bay, Cliftonville, Margate, Kent
I can see the school I went to in 1951 in the far distance: Godwin Girls College, now Godwin Court appartments, which was very isolated in those days. There were none of the buildings around ...Read more
A memory of Cliftonville by
My Young Life At Rilla Mill
I was born at Rilla Mill on the 1st of September 1934 in what was, in those days, the Police Station. This house was opposite the Manor Inn. My father was the local policeman, and he was called Ewart Pearce. His family ...Read more
A memory of Rilla Mill in 1930 by
Channel View
I was born in No 9 Manor Bungalows (The Prefabs), in 1947, Channel View wasn't built then, the area was laid to allotments & then open meadow to Gelli Crescent & Tynycwm Halt Railway platforms. In 1955 the second Phase of ...Read more
A memory of Pontymister in 1955 by
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Note the pier (now removed) up the coast in the far distance, the cinema in the centre of the picture and J Bailey, 'Family Butcher' on this side of it.
This view looks across the bay, with the chalk height of Beer Head in the far distance.
In the far distance are the hills of Wales, the Mendips and Exmoor.
Not far distant from the Slaughters are the little villages of Lower and Upper Swell, both situated in an entrancing rural landscape along the banks of the River Dikler.
Hartlepool lies in the far distance on the right.
In the far distance is the spire of St.
In the far distance beyond the road sign is now a housing estate.
In the far distance, across the river, are some of the defence installations built on Orford Ness during World War I.
There were numerous chalets which could be hired for the day or week along the promenade, and the big wheel is also to be seen in the far distance – it has now gone.
This earlier view of the Strand shows the Wiltshire & Dorset Bank on the left and the Commercial and Temperance Hotel in the far distance.
There seem few customers out and about, and the only traffic on the road is to be seen in the far distance.
In the far distance on the left you can just glimpse the low-water westward jetty of Birnbeck Pier.
In the far distance we can see a cottage which was owned in 1839 by the Rev John Benn, friend of Jane Austen.
We can see the First and Last House down by the Land's End, while in the far distance is the headland of Cape Cornwall.
From the Terrace there is a magnificent view to the north, looking out over Eton and the Home Park to the Chilterns in the far distance.
The Derbyshire Miners' Convalescent Home can still just be seen in the far distance.
A horse and cart can be seen in the far distance, while the footbridge on the right crosses the Morland Beck, which once powered several small mills in the village.
In the far distance beyond the road sign is now a housing estate.
The Corn Exchange, sitting on Market Hill in the far distance, was opened in 1869 and also served as the Court Leet, public meeting place and concert hall - in addition to its prime function.
In the far distance the road curves into Ock Street, which is also lined by old buildings.
In the far distance is the George Hotel, a coaching inn dating to 1594.
best-recognised beauty spots in Rickmansworth, the Splash (the town ditch), which is being crossed by the Austin A40, had originally been part of the drive to Bury Manor House, whose gates can be seen in the far distance
This splendid church was conceived by Sir Edmund Beckett, who as well as being a barrister and amateur architect designed the clock mechanism of Big Ben.
This splendid church was conceived by Sir Edmund Beckett, who as well as being a barrister and amateur architect designed the clock mechanism of Big Ben.
