Memories
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Photo 27 Cippenham, New Estate 1965
This is a photo of Hogarth close. I grew up in a house in Bower Way just to the left of the picture. I can remember them building these houses on the grounds of a house which included a chicken run at the bottom of ...Read more
A memory of Cippenham
Memories Of Gildersome
I'm always interested to read memories of Gildersome. I have just visited in October 2018. Just a short visit but it certainly hasn't changed in some respects. The streets are narrower from what I remember but street lane and ...Read more
A memory of Gildersome by
Christmas Is Coming
Still on my travels on Memory Lane I browsed past St Helens. This was always a place of seasonal visits: Christmas, Easter and Harvest Festival. I must admit that Easter visits do not live long in my memory, and Harvest ...Read more
A memory of Ashby-de-la-Zouch by
Pilgrims Way Childrens Home And St Patrick Open Air School
I was in pilgrims way childrens home in bower mount road Maidstone from age 12-15.it was a very strict regime but I liked it there. however we were made to go to choir practice every ...Read more
A memory of Hayling Island by
Bower Cotton Mill
The mill you refer to in the text was about 100 yards up the road from St. Bartholomews, on the opposite side of the road. It was owned by William Bower (not Bowen), and was the last of several Bower cotton mills in Wilmslow, ...Read more
A memory of Wilmslow in 1860 by
My Early Days Around Llanwrtyd Wells.
I arrived in Llanwrtyd Wells around 1947. I was 9 years old. My father Douglas Gimson had come on before us in 1946 to work in the Cambrian Factory as he was a disabled ex-Prisoner of War. I arrived with my ...Read more
A memory of Llanwrtyd Wells in 1947 by
It Only Seems Like Yesterday
I remember Mr Wood, Topham, Sharp, Bower, Crofts - does anyone else remember it?
A memory of Brimington in 1985 by
Elmshott Lane School
I too remember Mr. Britnell and Mr. Kincaid, who initially lived in one of the workers cottages built for the local farm labourers in Dennis Way just round the corner from where I lived in St.Andrews Way. He took enormous ...Read more
A memory of Cippenham in 1950 by
My Childhood
I was born in the town,and spent my first ten years in what would now be regarded as the slums of Stranton, Bower Street, going to school at Oxford Street juniors. In the late 1960s and early 1970s Bower Street and neighouring streets ...Read more
A memory of Hartlepool in 1960 by
Bower Way
Way back in the late 1930s and early 1940s I lived in Westgate Crescent and used to walk the length of Bower Way every day to Cippenham school, carrying my gas mask in a cardboard box. I used to be friends with Tony Rimmer who lived in ...Read more
A memory of Cippenham in 1940 by
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