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Those Were The Days
I remember Rye Lane in Peckham as a very busy shopping centre. I was born in the area and lived in Mcdermott Road in the prefabs (it is now a Charlie Dimock Garden) until I married in Blenheim Grove Church (behind the station)and ...Read more
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Born Toplands Avenue 1954
Friends I grew up with between 1954/64,neighbours Colin and Angela Rood,Ian and Julie Dalrymple,Mark Hide,John Porter.School Friends Robert Groves,Lesley Cobb, Robert Suckling and Raymond Blezzard,Ann Martin,Valerie Pampling ...Read more
A memory of Aveley in 1959 by
The Mentone Hotel, The Parks, Minehead
I was born in Birmingham in 1943. My parents and my aunt and uncle (Les and Beat Bradshaw) purchased The Mentone in The Parks around 1949. A double decker bus ran over my leg directly outside Minehead Hospital. ...Read more
A memory of Minehead in 1949 by
Wonderful Memories
I was born in Blenheim Gardens in 1964 at my parents' house. I have great memories from the Tuffty Club through to starting school at the Primary in Aveley. Teachers that come to mind were Mrs Sykes and Mrs Southgate. The sports ...Read more
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Post War Memory
Reading the other memories I remembered a group of us watching - oh what was his name - an artistic painter, doing up the Chocolate Box opposite the Chamberlayne Arms on the corner of Blenheim Road and High Street, and we watched ...Read more
A memory of Eastleigh in 1946 by
In Service At Sandleford Priory
My late father, born in 1922, worked for Lady Mary Holt. He spoke fondly of his time there, but not enough. He also worked at Blenheim, but the War intervened, I assume. Does anyone know how I could ...Read more
A memory of Newtown in 1930
Blenheim Grove Peckham Se15
Does anyone recall the Cosy Cafe that was opposite Rye Lane station in Blenheim Grove? It was run by a lady called Gwen, and she was sometimes helped (or hindered) by her relatives and a local lady I think she was called Joan.
A memory of Camberwell in 1969
New Addington Memories
I remember as a young boy Fairchildes school , we lived in Castle Hill Crescent and walked in all weathers to school. I remember Mr. Hedges, Mr. Breed, Mr. Watson, Mr. Fuller, Mr. Rutter Mr. Morgan, Mr. Best, Mr. Trinder, ...Read more
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Dollis Hill Avenue
I was 6 years old and we lived close to Gladstone Park where we children would play the year round. I remember the pond, the swimming pool and the tennis courts. Then there was the scary steep hill where we played ...Read more
A memory of Kilburn in 1955 by
Kidlington 1948 1962
Oh my, I love all those photographs...so many memories...The new school baffled me as I wasn't sure which one it was. I went to the infants school in Blenheim Rd, the the New Junior School Oxford Rd (Near Garden City) the Gosford ...Read more
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Blenheim Palace and Blenheim Park attract a large number of tourists to the town.
Bladon is situated outside the southern boundary of Blenheim Park.
121Southern England OXFORDSHIRE WOODSTOCK, Blenheim Palace,
Dancing Green Cottage is almost hidden, but Blenheim Cottage is still to be seen.
A fascinating view across the Steine showing Marlborough House, Steine House and Blenheim House.
Blenheim House contained the Locarno (later Tiffany's Ballroom), where the resident group in the early 1960s were the pre-fame Dave Clark Five.
Blenheim House contained the Locarno (later Tiffany's Ballroom), where the resident group in the early 1960s were the pre-fame Dave Clark Five.
The aptly named Woodstock Gate, one of the main entrances to Blenheim Palace, lies just around the corner.
Woodstock's close proximity to Blenheim Palace has long made it one of Britain's most popular destinations.
Fourteen years after this photograph was taken, the science fiction writer Arthur C Clarke was born in nearby Blenheim Road.
In the 1960s the Dave Clarke Five played in the Mecca in Blenheim House.
In the 1960s the Dave Clarke Five played in the Mecca in Blenheim House.
John Churchill, the future Duke of Marlborough, victor of Blenheim and Ramillies, and ancestor of Sir Winston Churchill, may have been born at Ashe House in 1650.
The Blenheim Hotel, shown in the centre, is now converted to holiday flats: a sign of the times.
Alongside the gardens runs Blenheim Road, Minehead's first toll road, built in the 1760s to connect Lower Town to Quay Street.
To the left is Market Street, now pedestrianised, to the right is Blenheim Road, and behind the photographer is the park.
Bratton Water once continued as an open run from what is now the Parade end of the Avenue across what is now Blenheim Gardens to the sea.
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