Places

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Maps

18 maps found.

1895, Burton End Ref. RNE657128
1919, Burton End Ref. POP657127
1920, Burton End Ref. POP657128
1946, Burton End Ref. NPO657127
1896, Burton End Ref. RNE657127
1946, Burton End Ref. NPO657128
1898-1899, Burton End Ref. RNC657127
1896, Burton End Ref. HOSM39617
1899-1901, Burton End Ref. RNC657128
1898-1900, Barton End Ref. RNC634331
1919, Barton End Ref. POP634331
1946, Barton End Ref. NPO634331
1897, Barton End Ref. RNE634331
1902-1903, Barton Ref. RNC634298
1897, Barton Ref. RNE634298
1897 - 1909, Barton Ref. HOSM37153
1924, Barton Ref. POP634298
1947, Barton Ref. NPO634298

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Memories

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Timber

I lived in Malvern Road and remember the winter of '47 when we had six weeks of snow and wonderful tobogganing on the slopes. My dad was the manager of Park&Brown Jeffery Street and a skilled wood man who was able to build me an excellent ...Read more

A memory of Gillingham by Michael Barton

Memories Of My Widnes School Days

Having lived the first 25 years of my life in Widnes ,I have many happy memories of my school days there. Born in Dundalk Lane in 1940, from 1943 until 1945, I attended the Nursery,situated next to Ditton County Infants’ ...Read more

A memory of Widnes by John Pye

Harry Street

My gran lived on Harry Street in the 1960's and early 70's. I remember playing near the Trafford swing bridge and the excitement when it was opened.  Old terraced houses slums by then. Corner shops and the horrible smell from the canal. ...Read more

A memory of Salford by Debra Edwards

Eunice Blakely Nursing At Bretby In 1956

In August 1956 I went to Bretby Hall as a Cadet nurse, in 1957 I became a student nurse but sadly had to leave in January 1958 because i developed Dermatitis .We spent so much time cleaning the wards, the trollies ...Read more

A memory of Bretby by eunever

Memories Of Hersham House School

I attended HH from mid 70's until '78 - I left after I had taken my 'O'levels there. I remember very clearly Mrs Hewlett, Mrs Earwaker (and her laugh!), Mrs. Poulter, Mrs Turnbull and her son Ffion who drove the school ...Read more

A memory of Hersham by Sharon Taylor

Woofy And The Bungalow.

I was in Founders house 1962 - 64. Mr Gentry (Duck Billed Platypus) was housemaster and Twiggy his wife (thin as a lathe she was). I decided to get into bricklaying and ended up with Mr Cliffe as our building teacher (Woofy) was ...Read more

A memory of Tiffield by Philip Kellett

Tobacco Shop In High Street

I was born in Barkingside and remember the Holy Trinity Church (Rev. Newman), where I was baptised, confirmed and married. I left in 1965. Memories abound! Especially riding my bike to Barton's bakery during Easter to buy ...Read more

A memory of Barkingside by Carol Watts

Burtons Corner.

A foundation stone laid by Arnold James Burton in 1933 is to be found on the extreme right of this shop, just off the picture.  I'm sure this foundation stone used to be at the other end of the building.  The possible reason for its move is ...Read more

A memory of Crewe

Bullpitts

Hi in the early 1960s I worked in Bullpitts Department Store. It was quite an up market family owned business with shops in Southsea and Lee on Solent. I am interested to know if anyone else can remember it. I will add ...Read more

A memory of North End by Valerie Marshall

Madeira Road, Streatham

My Uncle was one of 12. They lived at 18 Madeira Road. His name is Ralph Tucker. He remembers meeting his wife of 63 years at a dance school in Streatham High Road, it was above Burtons Menswear and near Streatham Police ...Read more

A memory of Streatham by Pat Newman

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Captions

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Caption For St Leonards On Sea, Parade And Sussex Hotel 1890

St Leonard's was laid out by James Burton (father of the more famous Decimus Burton) after 1828.

Caption For Burton, Barn End C1955

It is houses like this that make Burton so attractive.

Caption For Burton Bradstock, Beach 1930

Chalets, a villa and the Bay View Hotel overlook the Hive and Burton Beach from the end of Beach Road.

Caption For Aylesbury, Market Square C1950

The white fronted Burton's at the far end is in the up-to-the-minute Art Deco style favoured by the tailoring company all over the country.

Caption For Plymouth, Cobourg Street C1940

It stood where the southern end of Drake's Circus shopping centre now stands.

Caption For Wakefield, Kirkgate C1965

Woolworth's store, seen here at the end of this section of Kirkgate (centre), draws shoppers down this precinct past the shops on the right, built in the early 1960s.

Caption For Burton Bradstock, C1955

The cliff line of Dorset breaks to give access to a small cove and the village of Burton Bradstock, with the River Bride gurgling away to the end of Chesil Beach.

Caption For Burton Bradstock, The Beach And Burton Cliff 2003

Here we see National Trust shingle and cliffs at the end of Beach Road, with the buildings (top right) comprising the Burton Cliff Hotel.

Caption For Swyre, Bull Inn C1965

Marking the end of an era, the Bull Inn at Swyre was one of the last roadhouses to be built in England in the 1930s, enabling Mrs Bessie Case to offer 'hotel accomodation' in time for Defence Area status

Caption For Eastleigh, Market Street C1965

Burton's is pre-eminent on the left, and Pricerite is on the right, next to three shoe shops, Lennard's, True-Form and Frisby's.

Caption For Knott End On Sea, The Ferry C1960

The council bought the boats from the Croft family of Knott End, who had ferried villagers across the River Wyre for generations.

Caption For Petersfield, High Street C1955

The view is closed at the far end of the street by Norman Burton's, built in the early 1800s, and just to the right the café sign invites you to Frances Hill's tea rooms.

Caption For Redditch, Evesham Street C1955

Here we can see its replacement, a Burton`s store typical of 1950s building styles (one hesitates to call it architecture).

Caption For Wellingborough, Market Street C1955

Most buildings in the foreground survive, albeit with their shopfronts altered and with different tenants.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Pound Street 1912

We look eastwards from the bushes and wall of The Grove (left).

Caption For Redditch, Evesham Street C1955

Here we can see its replacement, a Burton's store typical of 1950s building styles (one hesitates to call it architecture).

Caption For Barton Under Needwood, The Village C1955

The village gets its name from a Barton (or Berton), the old word for a rickyard.

Caption For Branston, The Smith's Arms And The School C1955

Branston is just two miles south of Burton, and at one time belonged to Burton Abbey.

Caption For Stafford, Market Square C1960

F W Woolworth's, with its large window display and traditional sign, occupies a building which dates back to the 15th century, while the foundation stones of Burton's menswear shop, with its flamboyant

Caption For Branston, The Smith's Arms And The School C1955

Branston is just two miles south of Burton, and at one time belonged to Burton Abbey.

Caption For Stafford, Market Square C1955

F W Woolworth's, with its large window display and traditional sign, occupies a building which dates back to the 15th century, while the foundation stones of Burton's menswear shop, with its flamboyant

Caption For Burton, Manor College C1960

Built in 1806 and known as Burton Hall, this gracious old building was considerably altered in the 1900s by the new owners of the Burton Estate, the Gladstone family, who also changed its name to Burton

Caption For Fleetwood, The Mount 1902

Marked out by plough according to the great architect Sir Decimus Burton's directions, streets radiated from the Mount, which was the highest point in a chain of sandhills.

Caption For St Leonards On Sea, From The Boundary 1891

Started as New Hastings by James Burton and his architect son Decimus in 1828, and later renamed St Leonards, this seaside resort is a grand composition of palatial stucco terraces.