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Maldon 50,To 60
born and bred in Maldon 1942 who remembers the safirey coffee bar {used to be noras café) spent many happy hours with my friends there, also what was the name of the pub on the corner of butt lane ,opposite the gables and may and ...Read more
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Dancing In The Afternoon Matinee
I remember dancing after school in Horsell town hall on Horsell main street in the 50s. I was at Goldsworth School, Woking in those years. My friend David and I were always dancing there, on Wednesdays I think. ...Read more
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A Special Time
Our family moved to Tan y Groes in 1966 The house was right next to the little chapel. A family of five girls (soon to be six) and very loving parents. My surname then was Jones. My best friend lived just across the road from ...Read more
A memory of Tan-y-groes in 1966 by
West Blebe
I have a vivid memory as a 9 year old of coming across in West Glebe a large circle of men one Sunday morning, who were laughing and shouting. They were playing an illegal game of 'pitch & toss'. A lookout must have sent a signal for ...Read more
A memory of Corby in 1930
Warminster 1940
I lived in Warminster from 1940 till early the 1950s. My grandfather's family have lived in Warminster over 100 years. Went to Trowbridge Girls High. I remember the large house near where I lived that the Americans lived in ...Read more
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Walton Colliery
My name is Roland Mitchell. I worked at Walton colliery as a haulage hand. I worked alongside Percy Heckles, Alan Jennings, Phillip Casgoin and Phillip Redmond and a young lad by the name of George Bernard Shaw. ...Read more
A memory of Walton in 1971 by
Wwii Billet
My mother, Maude Doyle was billeted at a farm in Outwell while stationed at searchlight battery at Sutton Bridge that served as RAF base. Fighter aircraft used the gun butts there to adjust their cone of fire I understand. The farmer's ...Read more
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V2 Missile Strike At Braughing During Ww2
My great friend Mr Vernon Blyth passed away in 2017 (Vernon Frederick Raymond Blyth 15/02/28- 31/01/17). In the year prior to Vernon’s death, I made a short video with him. In this he relates being ...Read more
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Totenham And Page Green School
Born in the North Mid like most people my age (1931), I lived my first 25 years at Tottenham Hale, at the end of Brograve Rd., facing the Station Green. The green had a nice fence around it before the war when ...Read more
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From south west of the station go first to St Mary's Butts, whose wide street was used until about 1600 for archery practice at the 'butts'.
The buildings in the foreground, including the Duke's Head on the right, are in Butts Road, while Olsen's Stores (left) and those nearer the town are in the High Street.
Heading north from Eastbourne, you turn left in Willingdon to climb Butt Lane to the Downs.
St Mary's Butts is in the centre of Reading.
Built as a memorial to the casualties in the First World War, this building on Butts Road has been added to quite extensively.
St Mary's Butts is in the centre of Reading.
Butt's Farmhouse on the green was a medieval open hall.
We are looking back from the Butt and Oyster pub towards the boatyard and sailing club.
The timber colonnades are an unusual feature.
A thatcher is just patching the long straw thatch of the cottage row; the nearer cottage butts against the former farmhouse, and has a pantiled roof with sloping dormer windows.
Walter Vavasour built the block of buildings forming the Walk in the early 1800s, partly on the site of the yard of Eagle Inn.
This view, until 1886 concealed by houses, shows the tall, elegant west tower of the parish church now dominating St Mary's Butts.
The timber colonnades are an unusual feature.
This one, between Mounters and the parish church (centre right), looks almost suburban, with the dormer windows of fashionable semi-bungalows around Butts Close (right).
This view shows some of the 18th-century buildings and defences.
The name of the pub on the left is still the same - Nelson Butt – but it is now a Free House and no longer belongs to Bateman's.
The freehold of the Butts was presented to the town by the Lord of the Manor is 1981.
The Butt and Oyster is probably the most well-known pub on the East Coast, at Pin Mill, on the River Orwell.
Despite redevelopment, the facades of these buildings, which cluster around the medieval market place, remain recognisable today.
The name of the pub on the left is still the same - Nelson Butt – but it is now a Free House and no longer belongs to Bateman's.
This street was named after the church, which was erected in 1818 on Packhorse field.
Most of the houses are positioned around the large green where there were once old archery butts.
Most of the houses are positioned around the large green where there were once old archery butts.
In the 1950s a new and busy road separated the two villages of Little and Great Eccleston.
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