Places

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Maps

5 maps found.

1919, Birdlip Ref. POP640642
1896, Birdlip Ref. RNE640642
1946, Birdlip Ref. NPO640642
1883, Birdlip Ref. HOSM37874
1898-1900, Birdlip Ref. RNC640642

Books

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Memories

8 memories found. Showing results 1 to 8.

Bicycles And A Happy Hunting Ground.

Being the offspring of parents otherwise engaged, and only partially supervised by a succession of Nannies, whose only concern was that we should be clean and respectably dressed when we got up to mischief, we ...Read more

A memory of New Milton in 1950 by Roger Williams

Music

Was'nt in the WAAF, bit too young, but I was at Bletchley Park in 1950/51, with the Ministry of Aviation, training to be a Teleprinter Op before going to Birdlip Radio Station, and then Croydon Signals Centre. We went one evening to see a ...Read more

A memory of Bletchley

One Day At A Time

A precised extract from the chapters in my biography relating to wartime evacuation, and particularly to Garnant. I stared morosely out of the window and watched the landscape slip by as the steam train chugged its way through ...Read more

A memory of Garnant in 1940 by James Tait

Staying With Nanna.

This memory goes from 1953 up to the 1960s because our holidays in them days were always at Rossington, staying with Nanna. Me my older brother Alex and my twin brother John loved it. Nanna and Grandad were Jack and Burtha ...Read more

A memory of New Rossington in 1953 by Robert Wilson

Bird Life In The Hanger Hill Area In The 1960s

I lived in Boileau Road from 1948 to 1962. We heard the cuckoo every year. In Hanger Vale Lane there were Tawny Owls, Woodpeckers, Spotted Flycatchers and Blackcaps. There was a wood where Thackeray Court ...Read more

A memory of Ealing by philipsolly

Bird Life In The Hanger Hill Area In The 1960s

I lived in Boileau Road from 1948 to 1962. We heard the cuckoo every year. In Hanger Vale Lane there were Tawny Owls, Woodpeckers, Spotted Flycatchers and Blackcaps. There was a wood where Thackeray Court ...Read more

A memory of Ealing by philipsolly

Bird Life In The Hanger Hill Area In The 1960s

I lived in Boileau Road from 1948 to 1962. We heard the cuckoo every year. In Hanger Vale Lane there were Tawny Owls, Woodpeckers, Spotted Flycatchers and Blackcaps. There was a wood where Thackeray Court ...Read more

A memory of Ealing by philipsolly

Bird Life In The Hanger Hill Area In The 1960s

I lived in Boileau Road from 1948 to 1962. We heard the cuckoo every year in the fifties. In Hanger Vale Lane there were Tawny Owls, Woodpeckers, Spotted Flycatchers and Blackcaps. There was a wood where ...Read more

A memory of Ealing by philipsolly

Captions

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Caption For Slad, Steanbridge Lane 1910

Slad huddles round the road that runs from Stroud to Birdlip.

Caption For Cranham, The Village C1960

In days gone by, the lake at Cranham was the local swimming pool for children in such neighbouring villages as Sheepscombe, Birdlip and Brimpsfield.

Caption For Hucclecote, View From Birdlip Hill C1960

As we look at this view from Birdlip across the Vale to the Malverns, the Severn Estuary and the Brecon beacons beyond, it is easy to understand how the county's landscape influenced the writer.

Caption For Lympstone, 1896

Lympstone, an artists' paradise, commands beautiful views over the Exe estuary with its wonderful birdlife.

Caption For Studland, The Beach 1925

Studland Heath is now a national nature reserve, famous for the variety of its birdlife.

Caption For South Pool, Creek From Gullet 1922

The wooded banks of this stretch of water are best explored by boat at high tide, though even at low tide the extensive mud flats are home to a huge variety of birdlife

Caption For Slapton, Sands 1930

The water in the foreground is Slapton Ley, famed for its bird life.

Caption For Lympstone, 1896

Lympstone, an artists' paradise, commands beautiful views over the Exe estuary with its wonderful birdlife.

Caption For South Pool, Creek From Gullet 1922

The wooded banks of this stretch of water are best explored by boat at high tide, though even at low tide the extensive mud flats are home to a huge variety of birdlife

Caption For Studland, The Beach 1925

Studland Heath is now a national nature reserve, famous for the variety of its birdlife.

Caption For Staylittle, Clywedog Reservoir C1960

The reservoir's prime function may have been to fill the perpetual needs for water in distant Liverpool, but it also became a haven, not only for bird life but also for the recreational pursuits of the

Caption For Ashmore, The Pond C1960

Ashmore is a village of Cranborne Chase, with a splendid setting and a large pond that attracts a variety of birdlife.

Ref. B647062
Caption For Burley, C1960

The naturalist can see foxes, badgers, deer and a huge variety of birdlife in the immediate vicinity.

Caption For Brundall, On The Yare C1960

There used to be a wild fowl decoy, as there was plentiful bird life here; but the noise from the boatyards has tended to frighten the birds away.

Caption For Salthouse, The Dun Cow C1955

This ancient public house stands on the edge of level salt marshes that run for miles along this part of the coast, which is known for wildfowl and other bird life.