Places

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Photos

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Maps

35 maps found.

1919, Brockhall Ref. POP651346
1923, Hall Broom Ref. POP725075
1946, Brockhall Ref. NPO651346
1940, Broomhall Ref. NPO652417
1921, Broomhall Ref. POP652416
1903, Hall Broom Ref. RNC725075
1947, Hall Broom Ref. NPO725075
1896, Hall Broom Ref. RNE725075
1947, Brockhall Village Ref. NPO651348
1920, Broomhall Ref. POP652417
1898, Brockhall Ref. RNE651346
1940, Brook Hill Ref. NPO651937
1895, Brook Hill Ref. RNE651937
1896, Brockhall Village Ref. RNE651348
1899, Brook Hill Ref. RNE651936
1897-1909, Brook Hill Ref. RNC651937
1923, Brookvale Ref. POP652189
1919, Brook Hill Ref. POP651937
1921, Broomhall Green Ref. POP652422
1902, Broomhall Green Ref. RNC652422

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Memories

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Holland On Sea 1993

Holland is a bustling Essex coastal town `resplendent`-a bride in her wedding day gown, tree lined avenues, with neat little plots, well kept gardens and a place for the tots, a school, four churches, library and hall, a ...Read more

A memory of Clacton-On-Sea in 1993 by Allen Warrender

Mature Student Nurse.

During 1981 and 1982 I was, as indicated by the memory title, a mature student. My memories are, first and foremost, of a very rewarding time as a small cog in a caring environment. Making many friends of both staff and residents. ...Read more

A memory of Langho in 1980 by Cliff Andrews

Heswall Childrens Hospital Circa 1979 1980

I was in this hospital for a couple of years when I was around 4 years old! (Hence the vagueness.) I recall the wards (dorms) and I recall bouncing from one bed to another along the entire length of the ward ...Read more

A memory of Heswall in 1979 by Nikki Wade

My Grandparents Kitty Reg Nichols By Elaine Waterfield Nee Merrikin

My Mum Valerie Merrikin, nee Nichols, was born next to the old pub (recently knocked down) in Skeffington. Grandad Nichols worked at the hall and got the sack because he picked up ...Read more

A memory of Billesdon in 1974 by Nigel Waterfield

My Brothers' Years At Brockhall/ Calderstones 1973/90's

My memories of Brockhall are with my adopted brother who was placed there to give my mum a rest. I remember Lilac ward, Sunflower ward was a main one my brother was placed on. I remember Mr Buckler ...Read more

A memory of Langho in 1974 by Alison Naven Yeomans

Memory Of Brockhall Hospital

I arrived in Brockhall hospital in 1970 from Mauritius to become a 'Subnormal Nurse' as it was known then. I am still baffled how I managed to reach Brockhall with so little knowledge at the tender age of 19 years. I am ...Read more

A memory of Langho in 1970 by David Oozageer

Changing Times

I was a Chiddingfold child. My father was from Milford (Cozens) and his mother and father owned the little newsagents/grocery shop on Manor Road. My mum was from Shackleford (Reffold) and I didn't move far away - Godalming, and ...Read more

A memory of Chiddingfold in 1970 by Nicola Cozens

Simpson's Barn

I was born and brought up here. It's changed so much now but I remember that the 'Black Bull' was never a popular pub for the locals as Old Langho mainly consisted of two estates, Brookside and Larkhill. These were staff houses for ...Read more

A memory of Old Langho in 1970 by Simon Thistlethwaite

St Bede's School

Wolseley Bridge has some memories for me going back to late 1968 and throughout 1969 as I was a pupil at St Bede’s School in nearby Bishton Hall. My mother was matron at the time and as we were mother and son (father died in ...Read more

A memory of Wolseley Plain in 1969 by John Richard Jones

Childhood

I was brought up in the village from the age of two years until I left at the age of 16 years, we lived at 16 Quarry Close. I went to school at Woodville. I came from a large family we was poor, didn't have much and lived in a three ...Read more

A memory of Stour Provost in 1969 by Mary Misselbrook

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Captions

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Caption For Uttoxeter, The Hockley C1955

The Hockley brook was a haven for the local children, as there was no swimming pool in Uttoxeter.

Caption For Manchester, Brooks Bank C1873

These are the premises of the bank run as Cunliffe Brooks & Co, one of Manchester's private banks.

Caption For Wethersfield, The Green 1903

The fountain in Brook Street (left) was installed in 1861 by Henry Smith of Bardfield Hall.

Caption For Great Bardfield, Brook Street 1903

The fountain in Brook Street (left) was installed in 1861 by Henry Smith of Bardfield Hall.

Caption For Alcester, Henley Street And Town Hall 1949

The Town Hall was built in 1618, the gift of Sir Fulke Greville, first Baron Brooke, a friend of Sir Philip Sidney.

Caption For Mobberley, The Victory Hall C1955

Built after the First World War as part of the village's memorial to the men who fought in the conflict, standing above the Mobberley Brook and the main road through the village, the

Caption For Hovingham, Brookside C1955

Little has changed in this view of the brook running through the estate village.

Caption For East Challow, Post Office And Village Hall C1965

Bristol cigarettes and Brooke Bond tea could be purchased at the Post Office Stores, run by M S Beevers at the time of this photograph.

Caption For Chorley, Astley Hall C1960

The hall, parts of which date from 1550, has been re-built and added to over the years.

Caption For Sutton Coldfield, Penns Hall Hotel C1965

The foremost stream in this area is Plants Brook, which once powered several mills.

Caption For Oakham, The Fire Station C1955

Originally, the fire station was at the southern end of Mill Street, next to the Salvation Army Hall.

Caption For Sutton Coldfield, Penns Hall Hotel C1965

The foremost stream in this area is Plants Brook, which once powered several mills.

Caption For Abergavenny, Sugarloaf From The River 1898

Below the Sugar Loaf on the western outskirts of Abergavenny stands Nevill Court, previously named The Brooks.

Caption For Abergavenny, Sugarloaf From The River 1898

Below the Sugar Loaf on the western outskirts of Abergavenny stands Nevill Court, previously named The Brooks.

Caption For Chorley, Astley Hall C1960

The hall, parts of which date from 1550, has been re-built and added to over the years.

Caption For Chelmondiston, The Red Lion C1955

The 1880s red brick house beyond with veranda under the gable was part of the Berners' estate at Woolverton Hall.

Caption For Caldecott, The Village C1955

For a time it was the village hall, then a garage with Shell & BP services as shown.

Caption For Bashall Eaves, The Village C1955

Many variations in its name (Bakesalf, Beckhalgh) speak of a long history, and so do 15th-century Bashall Hall, home of the powerful Talbot family, and the old Red Pump coaching inn and the remains of

Caption For Enfield, Whitewebbs Park, The Pond C1955

The focal point of Forty Hill in the 16th century was the great house of Elsynge, which lay between the site of Forty Hall and the Turkey Brook.

Caption For Huddersfield, Westgate 1982

Within half a mile of it others were razed to the ground over the following three or four years, including the tall Phoenix Mill at Rashcliffe which had been empty for some time, Engine Bridge

Caption For Yetminster, View From Tarks Hill C1960

We are looking north- eastwards from one of the public footpaths across Tarks Hill over Mill Lane and Brister End (centre) to the twin peaks of Honeycombe Wood (top left) and Lillington Hill

Caption For Broadstone, The Moors C1955

The farmhouse, renamed Brookdale, is Broadstone's oldest surviving house.

Caption For Cardiff, St Mary Street 1893

A rival tea merchant, Broomhall and Company, trade just three doors down.