Memories

46 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.

Beach Warriors And The Secret Army

Running down from Barton Common is a small river called Becton Bunny. This occupied the local gang of unsupervised children caled the Secret Army for many summer days, building substantial dams, which ...Read more

A memory of New Milton in 1952 by Roger Williams

Vincent Sec Mod

my name is peter bruce and was at Vincent school 1960-1965.i have just read john bryons message.i well remember the blue diamonds! john on lead guitar,peter bridle on rhythm ken parker on bass and keith loren on drums, I believe I ...Read more

A memory of Northolt by p.bruce82

Mr Amos Was The Headmaster During My 2 Years At Glenhow

i was border here for 2 years, had some fantastic times, my parents lived abroad so went overseas during the holidays, wondered if there is anyone else who remembers me swhen i was there. charles wrightson was also a pupil there. he lived in zambia at the time. regards, mike.

A memory of Saltburn-By-The-Sea in 1969 by Mike Wastell

Mods

I went out with Robin hanson who lived on Babington road. we met at the ice rink my first serious relationship in 1962 we were both 16 he may have been slightly older. we went and saw the rollING Stones at Streatham locarno. we split up and got ...Read more

A memory of Streatham by denmetcalfe

Ahh, Memories!

My family (well, me mum, older brother and I), moved to Rochdale in '53 and lived on Norrey's St, (off George St, which ran parallel with Ramsey St), and I have many memories of the time - particularly of taking all the local dogs on ...Read more

A memory of Rochdale by Pat Hocking

Mods And Rockers Clash In 1964

I drove my 80cc Suzuki motorbike daily from West Wickham to Mayfair to go to work. One night through Lewisham High Street, I found myself in the middle of a battle zone. On one side of the Street were the black ...Read more

A memory of Lewisham in 1964 by Martin Newell

George Webb & Family

Kate Maria Webb christened St Peters in the East 21 Sep 1860 (12 years of age), Abode - 85 High Street Oxford, Parents - George Webb & Elizabeth, Trade - Gunmaker. (copy of parish registrar entry held by contributor) George ...Read more

A memory of Oxford in 1860 by Lyn Roberts

Mod Wall

In the early to mid 1960s High Wycombe Town Hall was a wonderland for the emerging music scene. On Tuesday nights for 7 shillings and 6 pence you could see improbable acts like The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Animals, Yardbirds ...Read more

A memory of High Wycombe by Steve Shearsby

Respose To The Godlwy

Following Australian Dr Mc Harg's comment on Penge Secondary Modern A Godly responded to my comments but no way can I persuade the Frith website to accept a reply comment to his questions I am too old to understand why I am being excluded, but I was Primary at Melvin Rd before Malcolm was built.

A memory of Penge by Bob Hakewill

1960's And The Mods.

This memorial stands at the junction of Heston Road and New Heston Road. The church is on the opposite side of the road. During the early 60s the mods on their scooters used to meet up at the church car-park in the evenings.

A memory of Heston by pldauphin