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Memories

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Hounslow West

I lived at Hounslow West and went to Hounslow Heath infant and junior school. Don’t remember much about the infants. My first teacher in the junior school was Miss/Mrs Roberts. I remember filling up the ink wells in the desks. This would ...Read more

A memory of Hounslow

School Days

I also visited Salisbury Avenue where my grandparents lived, every day, as I came home from the Grammar School. I regularly went past the barracks and along the Artillery Folly on my way to the bus station then in St Johns street. So much ...Read more

A memory of Colchester by chris.yule2

Bridge Road

We use to live at number 19 Bridge Road. My earliest memory is watching a parrot flying across Greenham's field behind the prefab. We never has a bathroom only a out side loo. Our bath night was on a sunday. A old tin bath infront of the ...Read more

A memory of Hounslow by ladyunicorn20709

Caterham Valley, Timber Hill, Bromley Hall Corn Merchants.

I will be 72 years old this year of 2015. I remember working with my uncle Syd and Auntie Chris Ryder at Bromley Hall Corn Merchants at the Godstone Road end of Timber Hill on the site which later ...Read more

A memory of Caterham by Roger Ryder

My Boyhood Memories Of Aylestone

I lived in Aylestone ,for the first 24 years of my life ,going to Marriott Road School ,then on to Lansdowne Road ,I remember as a young boy ,playing on a vast building site ,which was The Eyres Monsell Estate ,walking ...Read more

A memory of Aylestone by davidrexcooper

Jennys Cafe

does anyone remeber jennys cafe ? It was in Martindale Road, opposite the infant and junior schools. There were a row of about 6 cottages in a terrace and jennys was on the end. There was also a hardwear shop and a drapery shop which was ...Read more

A memory of Hounslow by j.daysh

Salford "Its My History"

Salford forms much of my family’s history, although I only spent a little time there, leaving when I was very young, some years ago I started to wonder how? why? what? brought both my families the HARRIS family on my Dad’s side and ...Read more

A memory of Salford by Peter Harris

Waterbeach Primary

I was a barracks baby, lived in Park Crescent when the barracks were RAF and then Whitby Road? When transferred to the army. I've lived in some wonderful places but nowhere moulded me like Waterbeach. I attended Waterbeach primary ...Read more

A memory of Waterbeach by Carole Bagnall

American Gi Wwii

I have never been to Moreton Paddox but I just found some pictures of the gardens and house in my father's scrapbook from the war. He lived in the barracks near the gardens from June 13 to August 10, 1944. On the back of one ...Read more

A memory of Moreton Paddox

Neligan Family

For family history purposes we're trying to find any Neligan's or Sullivan's from Ballymullen and Tralee. My daughters ancestor is Honora Neligan born 1854, daughter of Maurice Neligan and Margaret Sullivan. She married an English soldier ...Read more

A memory of Tralee by R K

Captions

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Caption For Bradfield, The Heath C1955

This building stands on the corner of Barrack Street, and is now a private house.

Caption For Winchester, The Barracks C1960

The former Peninsula Barracks stand on the site of a medieval castle which was destroyed after the Civil War.

Caption For Bodmin, Barracks 1906

On the wall of the barracks in the background are two targets, presumably for rifle practice.

Caption For Bessingby, The Village 1886

The Bayle Gate across the green, built in 1388, was at various times a courtroom, barracks, a prison and finally a school.

Caption For Dorchester, High East Street C1950

In the foreground is a military vehicle, possibly from the barracks.

Caption For Bridlington, Priory Church And Bayle Gate 1903

The Bayle Gate across the green, built in 1388, was at various times a courtroom, barracks, a prison and finally a school.

Caption For Petersfield, College Street 1906

The large building on the left, at the far end of the street, was a Cheese Manufactory; during World War I it was one of many of the town's buildings that were pressed into service as barracks.

Caption For Edinburgh, Castle From Princes Street Gardens 1897

To the left of that is the Mills Mount Cart Shed (1746) which was later used as a barracks.

Caption For York, Cavalry Barracks, 3rd Hussars Sword Practice 1886

Imphal Barracks covered a huge area, and could house at least one cavalry regiment and an infantry battalion, as well as providing support for reservists, volunteer units and recruit training.

Caption For Richmond, The Castle And The Bridge 1893

Although the castle has never experienced a siege, it has remained a military base, with barracks built inside the walls during the First World War to house conscientious objectors.

Caption For Lavernock, The Caravan Site C1955

In addition to some of the chalets having originally been used as barracks, the continued existence of abandoned gun emplacements, storage lockers and searchlights were reminders of how heavily defended

Caption For Brecon, The Barracks 1910

The barracks were built in 1805 as an armaments store, but many more buildings, including a hospital, were added in the 1800s.

Caption For Caerleon, Goldcroft Common 1949

buildings suggests a sleepy backwater, yet Caerleon has been an important site since Roman times, when they turned it into a major fortress, and the town now possesses the only remains of the legionary barracks

Caption For Aldershot, Victoria Road 1918

In those early days some of the streets had shops on one side and barracks on the other.

Caption For Bridport, East Street 1912

This picture was taken eastwards from the north side of East Street, from Mrs Alice E Gale's musical instrument emporium and fancy repository on the corner with Barrack Street (left).

Caption For Bridport, 1966

Beyond the Esso petrol logo of Stevenson`s Garage are road signs, pointing into Barrack Street, for Beaminster and Crewkerne.

Caption For Hythe, The Parade 1918

This stretch of the town was close to a garrison which closed in the middle of the 20th century, but Shorncliffe Barracks remain in nearby Folkestone.

Caption For Bridport, 1966

Beyond the Esso petrol logo of Stevenson`s Garage are road signs, pointing into Barrack Street, for Beaminster and Crewkerne.

Caption For East Dean, The Village 1921

The Tiger Inn is a fine building that was a barracks during the Napoleonic wars.

Caption For Swindon, The Railway Museum, Faringdon Road C1965

This building was originally built by the Great Western Railway as a lodging house for single men in 1846, and was called the Barracks.

Caption For Brookwood, Basingstoke Canal C1955

This photograph was taken from Pirbright Bridge, where Queens Road leaves the A324 and leads to Pirbright Barracks and the Bisley rifle ranges.

Caption For Richmond, The Castle And Bridge 1892

Although the castle has never experienced a siege, it has remained a military base, with barracks built inside the walls during the First World War to house conscientious objectors.

Caption For Brompton, R E Barracks 1894

Brompton Barracks were built in 1804-06, originally for artillerymen, and became the headquarters of the Royal Engineers when the School of Military Engineering was founded there in 1812.

Caption For Bridport, West Street 1912

Barrack room swearing had obviously moved on by then.