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Lord Mayor Treloar Hospital Sandy Point
At the age of 12 I was a patient at Treloars in Alton, having been diagnosed as having TB knee - a clout with a cricket ball was a little more serious than just a swollen knee, and I was sent to Treloars ...Read more
A memory of Hayling Island in 1953 by
My Early School Years In Mill Hill 1943 1950
I have few memories of my primary school which was in a private house in Croft Close a turning off of Marsh Lane, but I do remember being very happy there. This was during the latter war years. However I ...Read more
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Stanmore 1950 52
Hallo , my name is Cliff Bowley. My family moved to Stanmore in 1950 to a very large house called "Belmont Lodge " on the corner of Denis Lane and London Road junction. Does anybody remember it? It was knocked down for development, ...Read more
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Old Blokes In White Coats!
Sometimes on the way to the Green we would watch the men walking up and down the Bowling Green. They really took things seriously! The Green was mown to precision and I'm sure the bloke that cut it measured the length of ...Read more
A memory of Camberwell in 1967 by
Ocle Pychard Much Cowarne Bowler Family
Hi, my great-grandparents lived in and around these parts around 1900. They were William and Jessie Bowler and they had a daughter, Florence and a son, Ernest. Florence, my grandmouther married and moved to Hereford. I'd love to know if there are any Bowlers still about.
A memory of Ocle Pychard
St Mark's School In The 1960s
I too have wonderful memories of going to St Mark's, the teachers I remember are Mr Freemantle, Mrs Carmichael, Miss Holmes, Miss Catherine and Mr Legg. The headmistress at the time was Miss Bowley, who everyone was ...Read more
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Working For City Education
My memories refer to 1960 through to 1963 (I think!). I was in charge of String Tuition for the Education Department with our HQ in the Guildhall and a storage room for instruments in the bowels of the building. I remember ...Read more
A memory of Cambridge in 1960 by
Painful Memories Of Paulton Square.
As a frightened 7 year old, in 1950, I was plunged into an unfamiliar London life when my meddling and self righteous aunt unfortunately reminded my stepfather of fulfill his promise to my dying mother to 'take care ...Read more
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Burns Pit Disaster
From his seat, by the fire, my grandad could see the great mound of the spoil heap of Stanley Burns Pit. It was the site of a horrific explosion, on 16th February 1909, in which 168 men and boys lost their lives. He would ...Read more
A memory of Stanley in 1900 by
Captions
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Most of the men gathered here on the beach are not fishermen - their bowler hats and shooting sticks suggest they are far more well-to-do.
The trap behind, with bowler-hatted driver, belonged to C Evans.
The crammed pens full of white-nosed Swaledale sheep are critically inspected by the bowler-hatted farmers, who would undoubtedly haggle over the price they expected to get or pay.
The crammed pens full of white-nosed Swaledale sheep are critically inspected by the bowler-hatted farmers, who are undoubtedly haggling over the prices they are expecting to pay.
by these majestic trees, and with the west tower of St Leonard's Church, one of the largest and finest in Kent, rising behind them, a summer game of cricket takes place on this spacious ground; the bowler
One of the huts of Blackdown Camp, with a group of soldiers and a bowler-hatted civilian.
Here on the wharf the tellers (in bowler hats) would assess the catch prior to its sale by auction.
From the elevated position of the bowling green there is a panoramic view overlooking Hirwaun, encompassing rural scenery and industry.
Set up by the photographer, the group outside the Inn display a range of 19th-century garb: long skirts, long white aprons, and bowler, boater and trilby hats.
Bowler-hatted farmers go about their business in the centre of town around the Butter and Poultry Market Hall.
The latter (pictured here) was not open to the public, but the key could be obtained from Mr Swan (in the bowler hat).
Bowler-hatted clerks enjoy some refreshing breezes on the upper deck of horse-drawn buses.
The bowler-hatted gentlemen alight to face the climb up to the house.
Ladies in long dresses and shawls and bowler-hatted gentlemen wander amongst the shops, several of which display their wares outside to attract customers.
Notice that every single person in our photograph, from the youngest to the oldest, is wearing a hat.Top hats, boaters, bowlers, billy cocks and bonnets—they are all here.
On the right, one man wearing a cloth cap and another a bowler are standing side by side.