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My Memories Of The Three Jays.

I lived in Oriental Road which is the road that runs down the side of the pub since I was born in 1977. I met my husband in the pub in 1998, he lived in a house opposite the Three Jays which I moved into and it became ...Read more

A memory of Sunninghill in 1998 by Wendy Jones

199 Havant Road, Drayton

I was born on 6th feb 1944 at 199 Havant Road, Drayton and had a happy childhood there with my 5 sisters and parents.    My father was a painter and decorator and we lived in the house until the late '50s. I ...Read more

A memory of Drayton in 1944 by John Cowan

Famliy

In the last two months (year 2006) I found out that I had a Great Uncle that lived in Cuddesdon in the 1881 census. This was a surprise to me as I lived in Cuddesdon in Parkside Cuddesdon for 5 years  under my ex married name(1995 to 2001) and ...Read more

A memory of Cuddesdon in 1880 by Pauline Trivett

100 Years Ago

My aunt Elizabeth Lloyd Griffiths Jones was born in Blaenau Ffestinog on Feb. 12, 1906. She is the daughter of the late William and Annie Griffiths. She came to America in around 1920. While living in Wales she lived with ...Read more

A memory of Blaenau Ffestiniog by Wendy Griffith Bowers

My Grandfather

My Grandfather, who served in WWI, is buried in Skewen.  I have a picture of his tombstone, which is very pretty, but I don't know what Cemetary it is.  My Mom's Dad he was - he died when she was 3 years old form the Flu.  His name was Donald C. James (born 1894 - 1927).

A memory of Skewen in 1920 by Susie Somerville Franz

When I Was A Child

I can clearly remember pushing my doll's pram up to the shops with my mother from our home in South Mossley, Hill Road.  I was always fascinated by the overhead cash delivery system in the Co-op shops.  The very end shop was the ...Read more

A memory of Liverpool in 1955 by Margaret Ralph

A View From The Band Stand

I was born in 1965, the year the photo was taken and at the time my dad was a gardener at Parc Howard. I remember going to visit him almost every day, in the summer months, with either my grandmother or mother. This was a ...Read more

A memory of Llanelli in 1968 by David Charles

My First Home

This is a photograph of the house where I was born. My parents bought the house in Long Street, Tetbury when they got married in 1937, I was born in 1939 and my brother followed five years later. This house is very old and very ...Read more

A memory of Tetbury in 1953 by Jill Sheppard

Memories Of Childhood

I was born 1943 in Purley Cottage Hospital, lived at 2 The Mount, christened at St Peters and taught at Woodmansterne Primary for a while. Walked to school via Hatch Lane and Rectory Lane and where they joined is, I think, ...Read more

A memory of Woodmansterne by Laurie Packer

Along The Barking Road

I was born at 37 Alexandra Street. At the corner where our street met the Barking Road, opposite Star Lane and Mulcasters seed shop, was the bombed Odeon where we would play as children. I recall a pea souper fog in the late ...Read more

A memory of Canning Town by Robert Blackbourn

Captions

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Caption For Tirril, C1955

The 'day trip' was born.

Caption For Minehead, The Parade 1903

Fourteen years after this photograph was taken, the science fiction writer Arthur C Clarke was born in nearby Blenheim Road.

Caption For Knaresborough, Market Day 1921

the River Nidd, and is famous for several things: the oldest woollen mill in England, Mother Shipton, a 15th-century prophetess who allegedly forecast motorcars and aircraft, and Blind Jack Metcalf, born

Caption For Spilsby, Franklin Monument 1956

Dominating the Market Place is this dignified bronze statue, erected in 1861, of Sir John Franklin, the arctic explorer, born in Spilsby in 1786.

Caption For Daresbury, Parish Church C1955

Lewis Carroll's father was the vicar here; unfortunately, the parsonage in which Carroll was born was destroyed by fire in 1883.

Caption For Kings Worthy, St Mary's Church And Lychgate 1912

He was born in the reign of William IV and died aged 97 during the reign of George V.

Caption For Downham, Top Row C1955

The second cottage on the left in this typical row is, I believe, where my grandmother was born.

Caption For Wistaston, The Rectory C1960

John Gerard, born in Nantwich in 1545, was educated in this village.

Caption For Aldeburgh, Old Market Square 1929

The poet George Crabbe was born in Aldeburgh in 1754.

Caption For Middleham, The Castle 1893

Richard later married the Earl's daughter, Anne, and their only son, Edward, was born here in 1473.

Caption For Ansteys Cove, 1896

Anstey's Cove, with Redgate Beach hidden on the left, was a favourite bathing spot for Agatha Christie, who was born in Torquay in 1890.

Caption For Irvine, The Harbour 1904

Many of these were employed in ironworking, chemical manufacturing and coal-mining, or in Nobel's dynamite works at Ardeer.The novelist John Galt was born in the town in 1779, but Irvine is more famous

Caption For Colsterworth, The Village C1960

He was born in Woolsthorpe Manor, an early 17th-century house, in 1643; Woolsthorpe is a hamlet immediately north-west of the village.

Caption For Hyde, Market Street And Town Hall C1955

The plaque that commemorates him states that 'it is better to be nobly remembered than nobly born', a sentiment of great meaning in a town that played such an important part in the Chartist movement

Caption For Stafford, The Royal Brine Baths C1950

Bore holes were sunk, and during one of these operations salt was struck at a depth of 400 ft.

Caption For Beer, The Beach And Boats 1898

Jack Rattenbury, the 'Rob Roy of the West', was born at Beer in 1778 and experienced a series of adventures at sea before settling down to a life of smuggling along this wild and lonely

Caption For Penrith, Parish Church Interior 1893

The church also contains mural paintings completed in 1845 by the Penrith-born artist Jacob Thompson.

Caption For Cockermouth, Wordsworth's Birthplace C1955

This handsome Georgian house was where the great poet was born in 1770.

Caption For Barton Seagrave, Old Cottages C1955

Northamptonshire's most famous historian, John Bridges, was born here in 1666.

Caption For Dolwyddelan, The Castle 1891

Five miles south-west of Betwys-y-Coed, Dolwyddelan Castle was founded about 1170 by Iorwerth Trwyndwn (the Flatnosed), and this was where his son Llywelyn was born.

Caption For Salisbury, Godolphin School 1928

The school was founded in 1726 as an endowed charity school for 'orphan gentlewomen borne of parents of the Church of England'.

Caption For Bury, Town Hall And Clock Tower C1955

Born in Bury in 1840, Walter was appointed to the surgical staff of Manchester Royal Infirmary in 1873 and went on to become one of the most brilliant surgeons of his time.

Caption For Trough Of Bowland, Sykes Farm 1921

Another was Birkenhead Farm, where James Baines, woollen draper and benefactor to education in the Fylde, was born.