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St John's Gate Broad Street
St John's Gate in Broad Street in Bristol is the only surviving medieval city gateway, at one one time there were seven gates into the old city. Fortified gateways pierced the town wall at intervals. St John's Gateway, ...Read more
A memory of Bristol by
Evacuation
We were evacuated to North Molton during the Second World War, I remember going to the school and being billeted in various homes, one on the hill near a baker's shop - what lovely smells. I also remember the Lysander plane that crashed ...Read more
A memory of Swimbridge in 1940 by
Childhood Memories
I was born in Hereford County Hospital in 1945 and together with my twin sister was bought back to Broad View, Llangrove where I lived with my Mum and Dad and older brother from 1945 until I got married in 1965. My Dad had lived ...Read more
A memory of Llangrove in 1950 by
The Boat Club, Acton Bridge
Laurie, I remember vividly those days as if they were yesterday, strange to see the Jan mentioned which dad bought from the Faircloughs which was moored at Widnes Docks.Do you remember our trip down the ship canal to ...Read more
A memory of Acton Bridge by
The Odeon
Every Saturday morning my brother Frank and sister Lorna and I were there for the children's matinee so much fun. We were born during WWII and I remember how close our neighborhood was and the Odeon was part of it. When I got a little ...Read more
A memory of Hounslow in 1950 by
Dancing In The Street By The Ferry Boat Inn
The two Shaldon ferry boats were at anchor when our Morris Dancers performed in front of the Ferry Boat Inn this week. They looked just like this photograph - although there were no sails! It was a lovely ...Read more
A memory of Shaldon in 2009 by
Row Boat
Many times I rowed my little row boat down the river past Haling Path on the way to the Staunches where we fished for hours or chased rabbits.
A memory of Thetford in 1930 by
Great Uncle John Street
I can remember visiting Warnham when I was very young, with my parents and brother Ron. We stayed with great uncle John, who was blind. I believe his wife's name was May, but I am not sure. My brother kicked a ...Read more
A memory of Warnham Court School by
Power Boats
The wooden clinker built boat, painted white in the lower right of the picture, was one of a pair of fast boats that the late Arthur Shippey and Tom Louis ran from coffee house end steps. They would call loudly ""half hour trips round the ...Read more
A memory of Whitby in 1953 by
Artists
Groups of artists would visit in summer and stay at The Feathers Hotel. After breakfast they would choose their locations, some at the church, some at the castle, others would be in the middle of Broad Street. They would set up their stools ...Read more
A memory of Ludlow in 1955 by
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Broad pavements and a dirt road characterise this turn-of-the-century view.
Woodland surrounds many of the broads in the upper stretches of the Bure, providing shelter and seclusion for these early cabin cruisers.
To the east are clear views to the broad peninsula of Dungeness.
Sidmouth nestles in a broad valley where the pastoral countryside of East Devon sweeps down to the sea.
Here the stream runs through the broad green in the centre.
Its broad, spacious street is fringed with brick and weatherboarded cottages in the Wealden style.
The broad signboards still squats awkwardly over the first-floor bay windows.
Many come to admire the broad village green, the leafy lanes and nearby woodland.
Arnold Roy spotted the need for provisioning the Broads tourist industry early, and his story is a classic errand boy to shopping magnate story.
Below Wroxham, the River Bure flows between several broads that form wonderful boating lakes.
Broad Street is the town's most fashionable shopping street, though the busy traffic of today prevents dogs lying down in the road!
A sailing barge, once a common sight on the Broads and Norfolk rivers, is moored opposite the pleasure boats below the yacht station.
Wroxham is at the western gateway to the Broads, and profited greatly from the late 19th-century boom in 'messing about in boats'.
It is seen here from the hillside above Shaldon across the broad sweep of the Teign estuary.
It is seen here from the hillside above Shaldon across the broad sweep of the Teign estuary.
Running above the course of the Flete brook, this broad street, now one of Torquay's premiere shopping malls, was constructed in 1865 to replace the narrow lane of slums and fishermen's cottages that originally
The clock tower was built in 1873 to replace a church on the site, which had itself been replaced by a new church in nearby Broad Street.
Note how the dark ashlar is picked out by severe white mortaring.The broad signboards still squats awkwardly over the first-floor bay windows.
Cattle were sold at the Rother Beast Market in Broad Street, which had standings with gutters down each side, hence the width of the street.
The broad signboards still squats awkwardly over the first-floor bay windows.
Arnold Roy spotted the need for provisioning the Broads tourist industry early, and his story is a classic errand boy to shopping magnate story.
Below Wroxham, the River Bure flows between several broads that form wonderful boating lakes.
Across the broad expanse of the High Street is the portico of the Town Hall, which was rebuilt in 1790.
Though it sits heavily on the Embankment, its broad facades and massed arches in the Piranesi style bring it a monumental dignity.'
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