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A Long Line Of Pennies
I'm Not sure whether that was the actual date but as a child of five I recall my mother standing on the top step of our home where she would watch me go over the brow of the bridge on Midland Road on my way to school: ...Read more
A memory of Royston in 1954 by
A Memory Of Ulverston
My memory relates to the Gas Lamp which formerly stood in the centre of County Square in Ulverston. It was erected in front of the County Hotel which stood on what is now the site of the Coronation Hall.I understand that the ...Read more
A memory of Ulverston
A Snatch Of A Gateshead Childhood
My memory relates to the years 1946-ish to 1960 but I couldn't get all that in at the top! I was born in 1943 at 148 Somerset Street, an 'upstairs house' which we would now call a maisonette, the home of my ...Read more
A memory of Gateshead in 1946 by
A Somerton Childhood
I have always lived in Somerton. As a child I lived in New Street in and as an adult I now live at the other end of Somerton. I have fond childhood memories of attending Mrs Potts' playgroup, the Infant school in Etsome Terrace ...Read more
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A Wartime Symbol Of Defiance A Giant Meat Pie!
One of Bradford’s famous literary sons was the author and playwright J B Priestley, who was born in Mannheim Road, Bradford, on 13 September 1894. J B Priestley provided Britain with a rather strange ...Read more
A memory of Bradford in 1940 by
A Well Remembered Toy Shop
Oh yes, the War was on during this time. Shops were open their regular hours. The locals bought their necessities and everyone came and went as usual. The general feeling was 'To Hell With Hitler, we will carry on ...Read more
A memory of Woodford Green in 1941 by
A Wonderful Childhood On The Green.
My older brother Geoffrey and me grew up in our grandparents house (which was unnumbered then but 3 The Green now) which backs on to The Green. Geoff was born in 1938 and me, David, in 1940. Our close companions were ...Read more
A memory of Bearsted
A Year To Remember
How well I remember arriving at Wells-next-the-Sea from Leicester as a new bride. My husband was a former high school pen-friend who was now in England serving in the U.S Air Force, having been in the country from his ...Read more
A memory of Wells-Next-The-Sea in 1951 by
A Child Was Born In Bargoed
Born on the 15th April 1950 in my grandparents front room in Bristol Terrace I didn't realize until now what we had in those " good old days". I am a self made millionaire but I would trade all what I have now for those ...Read more
A memory of Bargoed by
A House In Gidea Park.
I was born in Carlton Road in 1937. Got bombed out when a landmine dropped down the road and we were evacuated to Clacton while my Dad worked down the Underground tunnel when his factory and the machines were moved away from ...Read more
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In the 1830s, the Bull's sign spanned the High Street, but this was removed after a number of accidents in other parts of the county.
On the left, along West Street, stood the Crown and Anchor public house next door to the shop selling 'home-made pork pies and sandwiches'.
Looking across the Menai Straits to Anglesey, the city of Bangor is the largest town in the north-west corner of Wales, the former principality of Gwynedd, and home to an ancient diocese and the University
The far, tall building marks Bridge Street, the spot where the first bridge upstream was located.
Here we see the main street, and two cars parked outside the Ribblesdale Arms.
Designed in Grecian style and proportions by Sir Charles Barry, who also designed the Houses of Parliament, it was built as a home for the Royal Institution of Manchester.
This street is named after Dr Thomas Magnus.
This street is named after Dr Thomas Magnus.
We are looking north-westwards up Bell Street from the Assembly Rooms.
The last one was recorded in 1908, and the curate of St James's Church in Blake Street, HIndpool (pictured here), with the backing of some local businessmen, provided a much-needed soup kitchen to alleviate
Another famous Maidstone building is the Museum in St Faith's Street.
Holywell developed by the Great Ouse as a traditional `ring` village: the main street runs around the perimeter of the community with only one access road.
Copper mining in the 18th century brought an influx of workers into this quiet spot just to the east of Scotch Corner on the Roman Watling Street.
Nationally it may be best remembered as the home of Teddington Studios, the location for films and TV productions.
The drama began with proposals for a relief road that would take traffic away from the High Street to make it a more inviting shopping environment.
owing to the growth of cheap foreign holidays and an industrial recession.
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