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Draycote Water
I worked for a company called Biwater, they had the contract to extend the water treatment works situated alongside Draycote Water. To get to the site we had to drive around the lake, what a beautiful place. Trout fishing was allowed ...Read more
A memory of Dunchurch in 1994 by
Growing Up In Abertysswg
I first started school in Abertysswg primary at the age of 5 .I enjoyed my first day at school and meeting all the children on my first day.The school held great memories for me right up until I left at the age of ...Read more
A memory of Abertysswg in 1985 by
Many A Beer Here
Many a beer here I have downed, served by the landlady who was then locally known as Brandy Lil, I can't imagine why though?
A memory of Chilham in 1973 by
Elaine & Pat's Garage
I was born and lived in skellow until 1965, but visited my Grandfather there until the early 1990's I remember Elaine & Pat's Garage, as my grandfathar used to fill his car up there.. They were wonderful people, and my ...Read more
A memory of Skellow in 1973 by
Haydn The Milk
I have fond memories of Haydn Williams having been brought up in Coedymoeth Road and my parents taking Co-op milk. A ride to the end of the road in his van was a treat. I left Aber in 1971 to work at Rolls-Royce in Filton near ...Read more
A memory of Aberbargoed in 1973 by
Happy Daze, Happy Holidaze
My memories take me back to South Bragar as a young boy of 9. My father, Angus Murray, born in No.30 moved to Glasgow many years before. But then and till this day I still go back with my family and tell them probably to ...Read more
A memory of South Uist in 1972 by
Bachpann
I remember as a child flattening out card boards boxes, as we lived on Great Arthur Street, Smethwick, the gardens led onto the canal banks and my brother and my cousins used to slide down to the bottom - what a thrill - and trying to get ...Read more
A memory of Smethwick in 1968
Windsor Street
We lived in Uxbridge from 1968 when we married to 1993, we still have the book and remember Mrs Peddles shop on LHS, would you believe the old Police Station is now a bar?
A memory of Uxbridge in 1968 by
My Family
My paternal family owned the nursery/market garden in Ambleside prior to and after the war, their house is now the Glava Restaurant. My maternal family owned High Wray Bank on the other side of the Lake. I was bought up with so many ...Read more
A memory of High Wray in 1968 by
The Days Seem To Go On Forever
I was brought up in Pode Hole from 1967, my mother Joan is still alive but now living in Spalding, sadly my Dad Ken died in the Fishermans Arms pub on Sept 23 1977. I have a brother Nigel and a sister Susan. We lived ...Read more
A memory of Pode Hole in 1967 by
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There is not a bare head to be seen in this view, which looks towards the old grandstand - new the year this picture was taken.
A bare-footed fisherman sits in his boat at low water.
In 1758 the old bridge was restricted to pedestrians and horses by a bar and lamp directing wagons and coaches behind the railings into the ford.
At that time the group of buildings was a smallholding with a bar.
Baron Rothschild transformed a bare hilltop near Aylesbury into a wooded park, crowned with a spectacular French-style chateau.
The village had its own cinema, the Palace, the white building with the semi-circular pediment; it is now a bar and snooker hall.
It was a bare-knuckle fight between Tom Sayer, from England, and John Heenan, the American.
Lodge Hill was then a bare hill, but the Baron imported vast numbers of mature trees to give it its present wooded character; teams of horses toiled from far and wide to haul the trees to their destination
After being partially destroyed by fire, it became a bedding shop - with a flat roof!
Like Baines Charity School in Poulton, the children held a barring-out day once a year when by tradition the master was locked out.
On the beach there was a children's boating pool, and the Pier had a bar and an amusement palace on it.
In later years the premises became Beatties toyshop, and it is now a bar/restaurant, the Bedroom.
The paddler pulling away might be the 'Ivanhoe', shortly after her sale to the Caledonian Steam Packet Co, but before her paddle-boxes were painted white and a bar installed.
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