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We lived in Derrinton Road, it was a very long road. I remember the sweetshop that we called 'the old girls'. She had a window full of toys that we used to spend ages looking at. Even at the age of 5 and 6 we had so much freedom, we went ...Read more
A memory of Tooting in 1968 by
Surely This Is Bridge Street ?
I think this photograph no. C82013, is of Bridge Street, not Eastgate Street and is taken from the southern end of Bridge Street towards St Peter's Church? The church appears to be the same as photo no 28876 of Bridge ...Read more
A memory of Chester by
Juvenile Wrecking Crew.
I think it mite have been one Sunday in 1954 (cos the plant was nearly deserted) when me, my older bro Roy and 2 or 3 other kids from Hart Lane wound up in the new car parking area of General Motors Vauxhall. As all the cars keys ...Read more
A memory of Luton
Childhood Of Norton Canes.
i was born in Hednesford Road, followed by my sisters in 1958 and 1960. We enjoyed a fantastic childhood - we lived in a three up, three down, with an outside toilet and a tin bath. I remember our toilet freezing over in ...Read more
A memory of Norton Canes
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
Visiting Maescynon
My grandparents lived in Maescynon for many, many years. I have fond memories of going up the farm for fresh eggs. Walking with my Nana to help her at the co-op and then stopping at Mrs Bray's for sweets. My grandfather's garden ...Read more
A memory of Hirwaun in 1972 by
Memory Of Marilyn Celico Singing.
Marilyn Celico was for a time writing about stuff back in America about 15 years ago on a Brentwood website(before Facebook) and just chattering about the States.I remember her blonde hair and accent and ...Read more
A memory of Brentwood by
Before The By Pass
In the 1960s winter frost would make going up Greenhead and Glenwhelt Bank too slippery for cars and lorries - they would need to wait for it to thaw. A few wagons crashed into a tree on the right hand bend - it's now a house built ...Read more
A memory of Greenhead by
Picnics On Roseberry Topping
In the 1960's we as a family nearly every year went for a day out getting the train from Hartlepool to the nearest station to Roseberry topping then there would be the climb to the top where we would have our picnic, we have photos of our picnics. Anne Young
A memory of Roseberry Topping by
A Search In Progress
Finchingfield to me, in my younger days, was a place that Dad would take Mum and me to on a Sunday afternoon drive. Never to stop for very long but it is a place that leaves a snapshot in your memory. Being an adopted child ...Read more
A memory of Finchingfield in 1952 by
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Once the village smithy, the inn at Godmanstone is said to be the smallest public house in England.
The coastal scenery around Bexhill may not be the most spectacular along the southern coast of England, but it does offer many pleasant walks - beneficial to those who come to the area for
Note the bathing tents on the promenade.
The town eventually got its open-air swimming baths.
The beach below White Cliff has long been one of Seaton's favoured bathing places, recommended in many guidebooks, though a charge of 4d was made during the earlier decades of the last
Slough dates back to the 12th century, when it was a hamlet on the London to Bath road.
This view shows the beach complete with bathing tents.
How quiet Maidenhead High Street seems in this photograph, as the age of the motor car was just dawning.
This area was part of a reconstruction scheme in the 1790s.
This view of the pier, taken seven years after the previous two photographs, shows that Paignton then had interesting shops; advertisements offered Turkish baths, drinking chocolate, a drug store, cleaners
Long before this photograph was taken, Slough was an important staging post on the Bath Road.
Once the village smithy, the inn at Godmanstone is said to be the smallest public house in England.
Charlie's Mast overlooks the boating pool, which seems to be the only form of children's entertainment left on the beach area.
The village of Wargrave has an Edwardian feel to it, but its origins date back many centuries.
This photograph gives an excellent view over Shanklin sea front and pier, with the sands filled with bathers, boats, tents and bathing machines.
As of yore, the bathing towels are drying (left).
Heavy surf on the beach at Porthtowan is not the place for smaller children, so this artificial pool was made among the rocks as a place for safe bathing.
Smith produced the first geological map showing England's rock structure, and he is considered to be the father of modern geology.
Just inland of the sand dunes is a golf course - it was established in 1885, and may be the oldest in Wales.
Looking west from the choir towards the nave.
The Fishpond has been a central feature of Matlock Bath since the village became an important resort and spa in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
This is a petrifying well, similar to the one at Matlock Bath in Derbyshire, where the limestone content of the spring water solidifies objects which fall into it.
Babbacombe's beaches were popular with early visitors to the resort, such as Oscar Wilde and Edward VII.
Babbacombe's beaches were popular with early visitors to the resort, such as Oscar Wilde and Edward VII.
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