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A Child's Hell
It's funny your sweet memories of that time, because it was the same time I was there aged 8 only my memories were of being caned 18 swipes on hands and ass by that sick headmaster from another age, stripped naked and thrown into the ...Read more
A memory of Barwick in 1973 by
Will It Be Open?
My family moved from Bermondsey, where we shared my grandad's house, to Enfield, where Mum and Dad had managed to buy their own house (for £2,000) in 1960. It was some years before Dad could afford driving lessons and then a car. We ...Read more
A memory of London in 1966 by
Deniably Main
My dad was manager at Deniably Main in the early 1960s; he'd started work at 14 and come from a very poor background, so to move into the big house on Station Road was quite something for him. As a child I would go round the pit ...Read more
A memory of Denaby Main in 1963 by
Year Of The Appendix
During that summer my family made a trip to stay at Mount Edgcumbe for a fortnight or so, my mum being a distant relative of the occupying family, so to speak. On the journey down the A.38, (no M5 then), I ...Read more
A memory of Mount Edgcumbe Country Park in 1961 by
My Childhood
I was born in Cookham in 1952. I attended Holy Trinity Primary School and sang in the church choir. One Remembrance Sunday I was given the honour of carrying the cross at the head of the procession from the church to the war memorial. I ...Read more
A memory of Cookham in 1952 by
52 Aisby
On my first day at Corringham School, my mother walked me, aged five, down the long lane from Aisby with our faithful old dog Floss and a playmate, Monica Bramford, a year or so older than me. During assembly I started to cry ...Read more
A memory of Corringham in 1950 by
Leaving School
So! Back to 11 Woburn Place, back to school on Hope Chapel Hill back to Hotwells golden mile with its 15 pubs. The War was still going on but there was only limited bombing and some daylight raids, the city was in a dreadful state ...Read more
A memory of Bristol in 1945 by
My Memories Of Chandler's Ford, Approx. L934/5
In the spring/early summer of 1935 I was admitted to Chanderr's Ford Sanitorium for treatment of tuberular glands in the neck. I spent six months there and have some happy memories of feeding the ...Read more
A memory of Chandler's Ford in 1930 by
The Howard Family From Devon And London Stay In Liverpool Lime Street
This photograph of 1881 is by chance, both the place and year, in which my Great-Grandad William Henry Howard was here! He certainly travelled around as he came from a Devon ...Read more
A memory of Liverpool in 1880 by
1961 To 1977
My family lived in Goodyers Ave. Dad had #65 built in 1960/61 for around £13k by the next door neighbour who sold us the plot. Best mates were Antony Draper [Oakridge Ave], Chris Francis [Craighall Ave],Caroline West [Links Drive] ...Read more
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Also known as Alisby's Castle, it occupied a high vantage point over the Usk.
Also known as Alisby's Castle, it occupied a high vantage point over the Usk.
The stained glass in the east window is by Wailes, 1849.
Alderholt is a pleasant place to visit, surrounded as it is by the woods and heaths of the old hunting ground of Cranborne Chase.
The 1893 reredos is by Pearson, and the church has a remarkable painting of The Mourning of Christ after Van Dyck, the original of which hangs in the Berlin gallery.
The nave is by Blomfield, and would have been brand new when this photograph was taken.
The heavy Gothic-style building shown here is by E M Barry, the brother of the headmaster of the period, and was built in 1859.
Sherborne is, by some people's estimation, the most beautiful of the Dorset towns.
The display board to the right of the main shop window shows guide books and postcards of Cartmel Priory - the tree to the right is by the church.
It was forced to close in 1968, as by then there were only 19 pupils.
The turning for Glebe Road is by the double-fronted house in the centre, and the National Provincial Bank was later built on the opposite corner.
The interior plasterwork is by George Stapleton, with woodwork by Richard Steward.
St Michael's church, called 'proud and prosperous' by Pevsner, is by J L Pearson, the architect of Truro Cathedral, and was built in 1885.
The tiny church of St Olaf at Wasdale Head is said to be among the smallest in England; but surrounded as it is by the dramatic mountains of Wasdale, it is also one of the most visited.
Although it is only Merioneth`s second highest mountain, it is by far the most impressive in aspect.
This view gives a good idea of the village centre: the former inn, The Ragged Staff, is by the telephone pole, and the thatched cottage opposite, The Ovens, is dated 1699.
The Cenotaph, the national war memorial and the heart of the Remembrance Day parade, is by Lutyens and dates from 1920.
The entrance to this circular natural basin is barely discernible from the sea, guarded as it is by two projecting spurs of resistant Portland and Purbeck strata.
The stained glass chancel window of the four evangelists is by Burne Jones, and executed by William Morris & Co.
This quieter and more characterful part of Bagshot is by-passed by the London Road, and the M3 is not far away.
Christ Church is by Sir G G Scott, of 1851, and replaces Holy Rood in the grounds of the mansion owned by the Goddard family - their history there traces back to 1560.
They tossed a coin to decide which of them would give it a name; it is by pure chance that Epsom is not now famous throughout the world as the Home of the Bunbury.
George Savage's draper's shop is by the gates on the right, and next door to him is Allsop's, trading as a cash tailor under the slogan: 'The Novelty House for Neckwear'.
George Savage's draper's shop is by the gates on the right, and next door to him is Allsop's, trading as a cash tailor under the slogan: 'The Novelty House for Neckwear'.