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Halcyon Days In The 1950s
What fantastic days they were, despite the hardship. We were a family of 9 Seven children Allan Joy,twins Michael and David, myself Sam and a second set of twins Kathryn and Brian I too remember Mrs Greys shop, also ...Read more
A memory of Wrottesley Park in 1955 by
My Grandparents
My grandparents George and Elsie Wood lived on Landells Road for most of their married lives. They had two daughters, my mum Elsie and my auntie Bibby (Vivian). When my parents and I moved to Derby around 1965 (when I was about three) ...Read more
A memory of Dulwich in 1967 by
Waiting For The Bus
As a small child and a grown woman with children of my own I remember waiting for the Wakefield bus after a visit to my grandparents. Some times it would be the West Riding bus, at other times it was the United one. Until his ...Read more
A memory of Hemsworth by
Majestic Cinema
Glad someone remembers the Majestic Cinema at Fair Green. We lived in Norbury, just over the border in Croydon, but my Dad was a Cinema Manager with the ABC chain, and regularly did relief stints at the Majestic when the regular Manager ...Read more
A memory of Mitcham by
Last Bus Home
So you missed the last bus home, in my case to Castlemilk from St. Enoch's Square, after a night at the Locarno. It is winter, cold, wet and windy and you know you have to do it. Stand and wait for the number '2' bus to get me into ...Read more
A memory of Glasgow in 1968 by
Charlie Farley
Pupil at whittlebury in '60s.charlie/chaz langmead. Played guitar, not well. Formed trio and played at old boys reunion in the gym. Also famous for smashing up dunlop bus at silverstone and getting 8 lashings and detention for a term. ...Read more
A memory of Whittlebury by
The Hersham Flood – September 1968
During the 60s I lived in Surbiton and worked in Hersham. As I was getting ready to leave for work one morning in 1968, a radio broadcast warned of severe flooding along the Mole valley following heavy rains, and ...Read more
A memory of Hersham by
183 Bus To The Pinner Red Lion
All buses going to Pinner in the 1950's had the destination "Pinner Red Lion" as there was an old pub of that name on the corner of Love Lane and Bridge Street. The bus in this photo has continued its journey having ...Read more
A memory of Pinner in 1956 by
Davidson Road School
Does anyone remember Davidson Road Secondary Modern School? This was late 1950's pre co-education days so although housed in the same building, girls were upstairs and boys downstairs. Seperate playgrounds and 'never the twain ...Read more
A memory of Croydon in 1958 by
Growing Up In Seaton Sluice In The 1960s
I moved from Blyth to Seaton Sluice into a newly built house in Cresswell Avenue in 1957. Life as a child in the village was exciting; most days we would either play on the beach and harbour or the new ...Read more
A memory of Seaton Sluice by
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An early form of people carrier, a charabanc, is parked towards the sea wall, while a double-decker bus has stopped to let the day-trippers alight.
On the left is a pub known as the Malt Shovel, and the 480 bus has journeyed to this point from Temple Hill.
This is rural Berkshire at its best, a mixture of dense woodland and winding country lanes.
The bus has stopped outside the Crown to pick up passengers.
The cornice has been remade and its Greek inscription reinstated - it reads: 'Ariston men Hudor', meaning 'water is best', a quotation from one of Pindar's 'Olympian Odes'.
The weapon was air-launched on 24 December 1944 from under the wing of a bomber; this was at best a somewhat dangerous procedure, even for the aircrew.
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