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Brambletye Preparatory School
Memories of Brambletye Boys Preparatory School 1967 – 1971. When I went to Brambletye at the age of nine, in September 1967, it was my fifth school in the last four years. As my parents were routinely being ...Read more
A memory of Brambletye House in 1967
Brief Memories Of My First School: Noak Hill
It was 1947, when my parents were told they would be able to move from their one room in a house to a Prefab in Harold Hill. My mother was pregnant. You didn't start school until you were 5. The closest ...Read more
A memory of Noak Hill by
Buckhurst Hill In The 60s And 70s
Like the other contributer, in about 1967 I too went to Princes Road County Primary, Mr Carr was the Headmaster and he caned many a boy! The playground opened out into Knighton Woods and we played "war", it ...Read more
A memory of Buckhurst Hill by
Burghfield Common
I was 1 of 9 children, we were placed at 83 Hunters Hill. I went to Garlands Schhool. My friends were Sharon Mallem, Jackie Baily, Jackie Bruce, Connie Sharky. I remember others ie the Farmers, Beals, Kemps, Longs,and ...Read more
A memory of Burghfield Common in 1972 by
Burrow Hill Today
Burrow Hill School is now derelict. It closed in 1998 and I have just walked past the boarded-up site this afternoon. Although I have lived in Frimley Green since 1993 and seen one of its main buildings from within a housing ...Read more
A memory of Frimley Green by
Catapault Elastic And More
I lived in Midhurst Hill, off Townley Road, a couple of years after this photo was taken, quite scarey to see how old fashioned it looks now. I used to buy my catapault elastic in Jennings. I went to Upton Road Primary ...Read more
A memory of Bexleyheath by
Chapel In The 1950s And 1960s.
When I was a child in the 1950s and 1960s we went to chapel every year and stayed in a bungalow named FAIRVIEW which is on the corner of Sunningdale Drive and South Road. Across the road lived an AA man with ...Read more
A memory of Chapel St Leonards in 1959
Charnwood Forest Children's Convalescent Home, Summer 1950
It was July/August of 1950 when I was sent here from my home town of Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent at the age of eight, to convalesce after a serious post-operative infection. My first ...Read more
A memory of Woodhouse Eaves by
Cheers Steanes Langfords Simons And More
My mother's ancestors all seemed to live in Abingdon and the surrounding villages of Launton, Kiddlington, Bicester, Charlbury etc. and I am collecting photographic records of these families and ...Read more
A memory of Abingdon-on-Thames in 1860 by
Chestfield Kent During Ww2
I was born in Bromley, Kent in 1940.My childhood was spent alternating between my mother and father's house called, from memory, either Stafford or Stratford House, on the right hand side proceeding from the Chestfield ...Read more
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In the foreground are cottages, some thatched, while in the distance are some more urban later houses of two and three full storeys.
By the time of this photograph, the river was being used more and more for pleasure: streamlined boats are moored by the bank, and a canoe with its lone occupant is heading towards Lendal Bridge
The Angel Hotel on the left was one of three to cater for the motorist; the others were the George and Dragon and the Brunswick.
This chained library is the finest in the world, containing books and manuscripts that date back a thousand years and more.
Our tour along the Chess valley towards Rickmansworth starts on the hills south of the valley in Chesham Bois, originally a scattered village with the church at the north end and more houses along
Llandudno stands back against the mass of the Great Orme's head, which shelters it from north winds, and on a neck of sand between two bays, which are so close together that in rough weather their spray
Walsworth Road again, this time in 1922 and at the junction with Highbury and Verulam Roads.
Walsworth Road again, this time in 1922 and at the junction with Highbury and Verulam Roads.
By the 1960s, more and more holiday visitors were arriving by car as well as by rail.
Facing the sea and with a large garden and tennis court, this private hotel promoted itself as being central for the Staghound, Foxhound and Harrier Meets, popular sports for the gentry
Up to the Second World War about 250 people from the village were employed in the herring and mackerel industry.
The new building on the corner of the High Street, with its three large shops and two floors of flats above, can be seen in greater detail in this photograph.
Built at the junction of two valleys, Nailsworth represents the transition between the old wool- based industry and more modern industries.
The village of Palnackie is set in a region of wooded hills and streams.
Broadstairs still remains quieter and more select than its larger and noisier neighbours, and is especially in high favour with family parties, who find quite a little paradise on the sheltered beach.
Further west and more in Aldwick than Bognor is Arthur's Home, a convalescent home built in the 1890s, one of many.
The disposal of sewage off Anchorsholme became an increasing problem as more and more houses were built.
Chantries were added to the original structure by the 14th Baron Greystoke, who built the first Greystoke Castle.
However, a substantial amount was demolished, and more is soon to go at the south end.
The hill rises about 180 feet above the river and gives superb views of the valley below.
Sheringham fishermen gather round a lobster boat for the camera.
School House stands at the corner of Market Place and Market Street.
The Apex stands in the fork of the junction between the High Street and Church Street, both of which lead down to old landing stages on the Great Ouse.
Hest was part of Bolton-le-Sands, and was a hamlet near Morecambe Bay.
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