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Illustrated Victorian map of Lincolnshire

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Surfleet Reservoir

Lived in Surfleet Reservoir until joining he Royal Navy in 1949. Now writing a book and am seeking more information regarding the localle

Shared on Sunday, February 15, 2009 by Anthony Atkinson.

Lincolnshire memories

Allaban surname

My great grandmother, Elizabeth Allaban (born around 1864) was a servant at Elton Villas in Spalding. Do you know where this would have been in Spalding? I am currently tracing my family tree so would be pleased to hear from anyone with that name. Elizabeth Allaban married Joseph Preddy in March 1891 at Spalding.
Regards
Jane Mitchell

Shared on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 by Jane Mitchell.

Elizabeth Allaban

I wonder if anyone could be of help. I am in the process of tracing my family tree and have discovered my great grandmother, Elizabth Allaban (or Allabon) (married in Spalding to Joseph Preddy in March 1891) was a servant in Elton Villas, Spalding. Does anyone know where this is or do you know of anyone with the name... [more]

Shared on Monday, October 19, 2009 by Jane Mitchell.

Jailhouse rock

I remember living in Cowbit and went to see jailhouse rock in the Odeon cinema. Never saw the end of the film because the last bus went to early!

I was in the Gleede boys school in 1960-1961 I then moved to Long sutton and the Peele school.

Shared on Sunday, November 23, 2008 by Brian Frisby.

Memories of High Street

This is a very significant picture to me although taken a good many years after we left high street for Mill Lane. My sister, Hilda and I were both born in one of the houses just beyond the white building, in our time that was the bakery, run by a Mr Wilson and family. (Hilda was born in 1918 and I... [more]

Shared on Thursday, July 13, 2006 by Winnie Nowaknee White.

Talbot Hotel

I was born in Holbeach in 1958 and lived in the Talbot Hotel, High Street until 1967 when we moved to Moulton. My parents were Frank and Beryl Richmond. I have very fond memories of my childhood in Holbeach. We regularly went to the Milroy for Sunday lunch, best food ever! I was a regular visitor to Pledgers toy shop on... [more]

Shared on Saturday, April 11, 2009 by Alison Richmond.

I MISS MY HOME TOWN

I went to school and we had to go down High Street every day and we had to go for lunch every day, I miss my home town. My name is June Mackman Warner.

Shared on Friday, July 25, 2008 by June Mackman.

Father's connection with the park

My father worked in the field that became Carters Park when Mr Carter gave it to the town.  He was Cyril King and he was aged 13 at the time, having left school to work on the land.  It is very moving as he died in 2003 and his ashes are now in the cemetery directly opposite the park.  He eventually... [more]

Shared on Friday, June 20, 2008 by Anne Ford.

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