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Old Boy
joined the vindi earlypart of 1947,with a friend from north shields named bob Watson. we were catering boys . after doing early part of training both of us posted to the offices dining saloon, a cushy job. the first few weeks we slept in ...Read more
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My Great Grandfather
My father was born into a large army family and became very connected to Caterham barracks and was a ground engineer for the 615 squadron at Kenly aerodrome during world war II. My dad was born in 1914 and by the age of ...Read more
A memory of Caterham
Missed School Friends
My dad was in the ACC at Lichfield barracks. My brothers Michael and Peter & sister Helen and myself Pamela Morley all went to this school. This was my first and best school memories I have. ...Read more
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Childhood Days Around Tonbridge
My parents moved to the village of Golden Green in about 1956, , to run the village shop and post office. At first I was sent to Sussex Road school, but soon moved me as one of the first intake to the New Hugh ...Read more
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Wonderful Childhood Memories
I grew up living at Eddisbury Hall Cottage in the late 1940s early 50s. My father, John Morgan, worked for Pete Hermon, owner of Barracks Fabrics in Macclesfield, as Chauffeur/Gardener. The Hermons had a daughter, ...Read more
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Windsor Barracks
My dad was a soldier in Windsor barracks in the 1950s. I was born in 1954 and when I was 5 went to Spital school across the road, which I loved. I loved living in the barracks too. There was no health or safety rules, we had complete ...Read more
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Where My Parents Met
My father Nigel Holme was a Welsh Fusilier he met my mother Margaret Barrell in Honiton while stationed there at Heathfield Barracks.. It would lovely to know if anybody out there knew my father who sadly passed away in 1993.
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Wedding
My husband and I celebrate our Golden Wedding on Sat 5th Oct 2013. We had our wedding reception in the barracks, I remember we ran out of beer and my husband had to go the pub next door (The Blue Bell Inn) and buy more beer. We had a great ...Read more
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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 ...Read more
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These barracks in Fulford Road were built in 1795 as part of William Pitt's defence programme.
Victoria Barracks 1898 Part of a large complex of military build- ings, Victoria Barracks were built in 1880 and occupied by the King's Own Scottish Borderers until 1939.
The Regimental Depot of the 16th Foot, the Bedfordshire Regiment, Kempston Barracks was opened in 1876 and the first members of the Regiment arrived in May 1877.
A scene that is now no more: the barracks stood on Caterham Hill, where the sentry is standing guard at the entrance.
This old tower windmill is on Old Windmill Hill between Blackdown Barracks and Elizabeth Barracks in Deepcut and Pirbright Camps.
The glass canopy between the barracks enabled the soldiers to drill in the dry.
The glass canopy between the barracks enabled the soldiers to drill in the dry.
Blackdown Camp - now Blackdown Barracks - is at Deepcut on the high heathland north of the Basingstoke Canal.
The triple arch memorial to men of the Corps was erected in Brompton Barracks in 1860.
Part of a large complex of military buildings, Victoria Barracks were built in 1880 and occupied by the King's Own Scottish Borderers until 1939.
The Napoleonic Wars led to a severe shortage of barrack accommodation in Scotland.
These barracks were built about three years after the Infantry Barracks, but the construction came under much criticism.
With their barrack buildings in the background, and eight tents pitched alongside the parade ground, the officers and men of the Royal West Surrey regiment march off parade.
These barracks were built about three years after the Infantry Barracks, but the construction came under much criticism.
The army barracks was based not far away, just off Kings Road.
Situated on Fulford Road, the barracks were originally built around 1795 for the 14th Regimental District and the West Yorkshire Regiment.
In 1794 a very large barracks was built just north of the village; it was used to house militia during the Napoleonic Wars.
From 1877, once the barracks had been built in Gallowgate, the cobbles of Frenchgate would have echoed to the sound of marching soldiers.
Disciplined soldiers stand to attention on the enclosed parade ground of the Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry barracks, off the Lostwithiel Road.
The Victorians love of creeper-clad buildings is shown admirably in this view of the Glengarriff Police Barracks.
In 1794 a very large barracks was built just north of the village; it was used to house militia during the Napoleonic Wars.
The barracks, close to Westgate, contain several interesting military museums.
Many impressive buildings, such as the barracks shown here, have been built to accommodate them.
An old building dating from 1730 is still known as the barracks, a name said to derive from its use as a lodging house for lead miners.
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