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Mandrake Road
My siblings and I were all born at Weir maternity hospital in Balham, we lived on Mandrake road and we all went to Fircroft primary school opposite our house. I was at Fircroft from 1976-1982. Mr. Chaimings was the headmaster then, Mr ...Read more
A memory of Tooting by
Memories Of Life
I was born in 1942 and spent my childhood years living in the Way Road area of the city. My brother and I were lucky enough to have a family living directly behind us in Homefield Avenue (I think that is what it was called) - there ...Read more
A memory of Leicester by
Stonehills 1958.
I lived next door to the police station which is just to the left of this photo from 1952 until 1959 when my father (the local police station sergeant) retired. This photo is very evocative of memories I had as a young child ...Read more
A memory of Welwyn Garden City in 1958 by
Anstey Born And Bred
I was born in Hollow Road in 1944. I then lived in Forest Gate and Cropston Road where I lived until I got married in 1966. I have one brother Bill and two half brothers Charles and Keith and two half sisters Susan and Jane. I ...Read more
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'down Yer 'wey'.
Moved to Farncombe in 1942 from Datchet, but evacuated originally from Barking, London. I remember arriving at my new home at 1 Tudor Circle. My Step-father was a fireman in the AFS, who's ...Read more
A memory of Godalming in 1942 by
My First Trip To England
My parents were both born in Kidderminster, one in 1937 and the other in 1938. They married in 1957 and came to America in 1958, my first trip was to Kidderminster in 1965. So I have many fond memories as a child being ...Read more
A memory of Kidderminster in 1965 by
Deja Vu...!
Seeing this photograph made me feel as if I'd walked down this street only yesterday, when in fact the last time was well over 30 years ago now! I attended Broadwater School form 1970 - 1975, and walked home to the top of Frith Hill ...Read more
A memory of Farncombe in 1970 by
Tooting Smells Like Home ........1970's 80's
The huge image of a beautiful woman's face comes to mind when I remember Tooting Broadway "Chelsea Girl". I used to love looking at all the lovely clothes and getting ideas so that I could walk down to "Huma ...Read more
A memory of Tooting in 1980 by
Childhood
I was born in Colliers Wood but moved to Tooting soon after and lived in Fishponds Rd throughoutthe Second World War, I attended Broadwater Road School and Ensham Central in Fransiscan Road. I must admit I don't remember the war very much ...Read more
A memory of Tooting in 1940 by
My Great Grandfather Was Born In Newtown Linford 1879
Daniel Gretton : Born: abt 1854 Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, England Died: 1913 Resided in Village Street, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, England Daniel was dis - owned by his ...Read more
A memory of Newtown Linford in 1860 by
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Broadgate was always the hub around which Coventry revolved, and Hertford Street was once one of the main streets running into it, though it was constructed only in 1912.
Broadgate was always the hub around which Coventry revolved, and Hertford Street was once one of the main streets running into it, though it was constructed only in 1912.
Coventry has undergone massive redevelopment since the end of the second world war, not only with projects such as the Broadgate shopping precinct, but an American-inspired partly-elevated ring-road
In front of Broadgate's post-war development is a statue of Lady Godiva, still notorious for nudity after 1,000 years.
It is (most inappropriately, I think) known as the Broadgate.
Coventry has undergone massive redevelopment since the end of the second world war, not only with projects such as the Broadgate shopping precinct, but an American-inspired partly-elevated ring-road
Closer to the city centre, Broadgate is nowadays a frantically busy dual carriageway, and the site on the left a bus station.
The very narrow Broad Gate is obviously named for the street rather than the width of the gate.
Here Broadgate starts to climb out of the valley.
Coventry has undergone massive redevelopment since the end of the second world war, not only with projects such as the Broadgate shopping precinct, but an American-inspired partly-elevated ring-road
Here Broadgate starts to climb out of the valley.
Here Broadgate starts to climb out of the valley.
The event is further commemorated in Broadgate by a puppet clock which dates from Coventry's post-war reconstruction.
The event is further commemorated in Broadgate by a puppet clock which dates from Coventry's post-war reconstruction.
The Broadgate shopping precinct, a series of squares with shops on two levels, was an excellent idea, even if the finished product was dull.
In front of Broadgate's post-war development is a statue of Lady Godiva, still notorious for nudity after 1,000 years.
The Broadgate shopping precinct, a series of squares with shops on two levels, was an excellent idea, even if the finished product was dull.
Here Broadgate starts to climb out of the valley.
Closer to the city centre, Broadgate is nowadays a frantically busy dual carriageway, and the site on the left a bus station.
Messrs Parke & White of 45 Broadgate (extreme left) closed in 1958, and the site is now the new and expanded Lincoln City Library.
Messrs Parke & White of 45 Broadgate (extreme left) closed in 1958, and the site is now the new and expanded Lincoln City Library.
Broadwaters occupies a site where an ancient monastery once stood - it was destroyed by invading Danes.
In 1933 a house clearance and house building scheme was developed at Broadwaters.
The speed regulation signs do little to enhance an otherwise idyllic scene on the A50 Leicester-Coalville (Bradgate) Road, looking across to All Saints' Church, standing adjacent to the entrance to