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Maps

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1922, Burrows, The Ref. POP657001
1898, Burrows, The Ref. RNE657001
1946, Burrows, The Ref. NPO657001
0-1912, Burrows, The Ref. RNC657001
1946, The Burrows Ref. NPO846316
1898, The Burrows Ref. RNE846316
1922, The Burrows Ref. POP846316
0-1912, The Burrows Ref. RNC846316
1906, Tenby Ref. HOSM61452

Books

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Memories

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Lord Mayor Treloar Hospital Sandy Point

At the age of 12 I was a patient at Treloars in Alton, having been diagnosed as having TB knee - a clout with a cricket ball was a little more serious than just a swollen knee, and I was sent to Treloars ...Read more

A memory of Hayling Island in 1953 by Heather Tierney

Golf In St Chads Park

I remember playing golf in St Chads park, it had a 18 hole, well kept course. There was a paddling pool, were I sometimes sailed my model boat. I also remember the Council run playleader scheme, were you could borrow sports ...Read more

A memory of Chadwell Heath by peterphelps06

Living In Hopton On Sea

My memory was triggered by the person writing about the Constitutional Camp's hall/ballroom building being burnt down. At the time I was attending the Primary School in the village and we could see the smoke and flames from ...Read more

A memory of Hopton on Sea by Caron Hunt

Happy Childhood Holidays

I say 1950 for the year my memory relates to but in fact my memories cover from around 1946 to 196 I've only just found this web site for "Memories" although have looked at the site before and what nostalgia it has evoked ...Read more

A memory of Llwyngwril in 1950 by Margaret Garrod

The Only Television Set In The Street.

I don't suppose that many of my friends will have watched the last Coronation on TV, partly because it was 70 years ago, but mainly because very few people had a television. My father, Frank, had a Radio and ...Read more

A memory of Glasgow by Howard Hill Lines

Talke A Forgotten Village

As you proceed north along the A34 towards the Cheshire border you will approach Talke traffic lights and on the left and right side of the road there are two areas of grassed land. This grassed area was once the village of ...Read more

A memory of Talke in 1959

Barrow Hill

My father bought the land on Barrow Hill, and built a house called Carrick Lodge (1961). I am not sure that everyone at the bottom of the hill were totally impressed with the house although it did not effect the view. We did have our ...Read more

A memory of Worcester Park in 1946 by Marian Hogan

Thame Cottage Portmellon

I was born in 1975 and spent nearly every birthday until I was 16 years old at Thame Cottage, Portmellon with my Mum, Dad, younger Brother, Uncle, Auntie and 3 cousins. One day, when I have my own children, I hope to take ...Read more

A memory of Portmellon by Elizabeth Collier

Taking A Tumble In 1960

Seeing this photo bought back painful memories!  The year before this photo was taken I was in my usual rush to get from Slough Technical School to my home in Langley.  This meant changing buses in Slough and if you were very ...Read more

A memory of Slough in 1960 by Bill Burrows

My Story

My name is Peter Mills. I was born in 1939 and I lived in Barest Road, Nunhead. I lived through the war years, evacuation, hiding in the Anderson shelter, having to use the bungalow bath, outside toilet, coal fire, ascot water heater, ...Read more

A memory of Peckham in 1950 by Peter Mills

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Captions

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Caption For Watermouth, Harbour 1890

Watermouth`s narrow entrance, guarded by the great bulk of Widmouth Head (centre) to the west and Sexton`s Burrow opposite, makes it one of the safer, more sheltered harbours on this inhospitable

Caption For Westward Ho!, Pebble Ridge 1906

The Pebble Ridge at Westward Ho!

Caption For Westward Ho!, Pebble Ridge 1906

The Pebble Ridge at Westward Ho!

Caption For Sheffield, The Cathedral C1955

In January 1898 the Privy Council gave its approval for Sheffield to have its own Bishopric.

Caption For Sheffield, The Cathedral C1955

In January 1898 the Privy Council gave its approval for Sheffield to have its own Bishopric.

Caption For Penally, Looking Towards Tenby 1890

The 16th-century tower of the church of St Nicholas and St Teilo rises above the rooftops of leafy Penally.

Caption For Flookburgh, The Village And Cross 1912

The cross of 1882 was erected on the site of an ancient market cross.

Caption For Hitchin, Market Place C1965

The internal combustion engine reigns supreme.

Caption For Chedworth, Upper Chedworth C1955

Chedworth is a sprawling village with Cotswold stone cottages that cling to the valley sides.

Caption For Odiham, Old Houses 1903

These 'Old Houses' are in The Bury.

Caption For Cambridge, The Bridge Of Sighs 1890

Joining the two courts of St John's College on either side of the River Cam is the Bridge of Sighs.

Caption For Cambridge, St John's College 1890

Joining the two courts of St John's College on either side of the River Cam is the Bridge of Sighs.

Caption For Cambridge, The Bridge Of Sighs 1890

Joining the two courts of St John's College on either side of the River Cam is the Bridge of Sighs.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Salthouse Road Railway Cottages 20004

Barrow-in-Furness sprang from a tiny hamlet in the 19th century to become the world's largest producer of iron and steel, and a major force in the world of shipbuilding.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Salthouse Road Railway Cottages 20004

Barrow-in-Furness sprang from a tiny hamlet in the 19th century to become the world's largest producer of iron and steel, and a major force in the world of shipbuilding.

Caption For Ulverston, Hoad Hill And Monument 1912

Ulverston's most famous landmark is the John Barrow monument.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Biggar Bank 1918

Barrow Corporation purchased Biggar Bank on Walney in 1881 to serve as a public recreation ground for the people of the expanding town of Barrow.

Caption For Ulverston, Hoad Hill And Monument 1912

The Hoad Hill Monument at Ulverston is a replica of the Eddystone Lighthouse, and was built as a memorial to Sir John Barrow, founder of the Royal Geographical Society and for 40 years Secretary to the

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Devonshire Buildings

The peak years for Barrow were the 1870s and the 1880s.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Catholic Church 1895

This enabled the trust fund that had been established by Sir Thomas Preston for the secret support of Jesuit priests in the area to be used to build the first Catholic church in Ulverston.

Caption For Uley, The Tumulus C1960

This Neolithic long barrow was built around 2,500 BC, and the remains of 28 human skeletons were found when the site was excavated in 1854.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, The War Memorial 1924

The War Memorial stands at the top of the park.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, St George's School 2004

The vicar of St George's envisaged a need for a hospital, and so in 1866 he set up a hospital in a house on the corner of Cross Street and Albert Street - it became known as St George's Hospital.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Hospital 2004

The vicar of St George's envisaged a need for a hospital, and so in 1866 he set up a hospital in a house on the corner of Cross Street and Albert Street - it became known as St George's Hospital.