Places
36 places found.
Those places high-lighted have photos. All locations may have maps, books and memories.
- Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
- Marlow, Buckinghamshire
- Chesham, Buckinghamshire
- High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
- Amersham, Buckinghamshire
- Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
- Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
- Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire
- Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire
- Wendover, Buckinghamshire
- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
- Lower Winchendon, Buckinghamshire
- Nether Winchendon, Buckinghamshire
- Wolverton, Buckinghamshire
- Burnham, Buckinghamshire
- Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
- Woburn Sands, Buckinghamshire
- Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
- Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire
- Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire
- Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire
- Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire
- West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
- Chenies, Buckinghamshire
- Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire
- Cliveden, Buckinghamshire
- Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire
- Wooburn Green, Buckinghamshire
- Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire
- Oakley, Buckinghamshire
- Haddenham, Buckinghamshire
- Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire
- Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire
- Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire
- Winslow, Buckinghamshire
Photos
2,452 photos found. Showing results 21 to 40.
Books
10 books found. Showing results 25 to 10.
Memories
36 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.
Steel's Grocers
In 1861 my Great, Great, Great Grandfather Charles Frederick Whiskin worked for the Steel family in their grocer's shop situated in the Butter Market. Charles came originally from Black Friars in London and was born in 1832. ...Read more
A memory of Bury St Edmunds in 1860 by
My Grandfather
I was told by my mother that my grandparents moved to Tattershall in 1912 from Buckinghamshire so my grandfather could find work helping to restore the castle he was a carpenter. His name was William Bywater, known as Roger, they lived in the village for many years.
A memory of Tattershall in 1910 by
Seeking Willesden Family Members
I have fond memories of living in Willesden where I spent the first five years of my life until leaving London during the war years (1939 - 46). I remember in August 1939, dressed in grey shorts, school blazer and ...Read more
A memory of Willesden in 1930 by
Blacksmith's Yard
My paternal grandmother Annie Cowell came from Stanford and I have always been led to believe that the space on the left of the house in the foreground, where the trees are, was the site of her father's blacksmith's ...Read more
A memory of Stanford-le-Hope in 1940 by
My Mother Was Evacuated To Buckinghamshire Twice!
Britain declared war on Germany in September 1939, and this country's involvement in the Second World War began. German air-raids and gas attacks were expected imminently, and many children ...Read more
A memory of Princes Risborough in 1940 by
Going To School
I was evacuated to Fenny Stratford, Bletchley, Buckinghamshire to be with my aunt. Whilst there I sat an exam called "the 11 plus" which I passed and on the basis of which I was awarded a scholarship to Mitcham County Grammar School ...Read more
A memory of Mitcham in 1941 by
Growing Up British
Since my birth coincided exactly with the outbreak of World War II in the September of 1939, my mum must have felt that childbirth was synonymous with calamity; I was Mum's 'war effort'. Home was a semi-detached two-storey house ...Read more
A memory of Burnt Oak in 1945 by
Search My Father's Family Norman Patrick Black
My father's family lived in Harrogate. The first I knew of this was when I was 30 years old. According to my father, my parents were never married - my mother's name was Ruth Caroline Elizabeth Stone ...Read more
A memory of Harrogate in 1946 by
Totteridge Buckinghamshire
We moved to High Wycombe just after the war when Dad came home and he went back to work for the London Transport at the bottom of Marlow Hill. We lived at first in Suffield Road and I went to the Church Of England ...Read more
A memory of Tylers Green in 1947 by
Trying To Remember The Road I Lived On
Am trying to piece together my life while in England. I was sent to some kind of institution when I was a few months old, probably in 1945/46. I believe that place was in the North of England. Then my mother ...Read more
A memory of Heston in 1949 by