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A Stream Clean Enough To Eat From
My grandfather's family, the Barbers, who were farmers, lived in Alton House at one end of the village until my grandmother died. My mother remembered the tension on butter-churning days when the milk wouldn't 'turn.' I ...Read more
A memory of Soham by
Croydon
My first time visiting this site and a message from "Simon" prompted me to add a message. I too remember with fond memories the old Parish Church Infants School. I remember my first day to Facing the church was a pathway on the left leading to ...Read more
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Memories Of A Delivery Boy
Memories of a Delivery Boy 50/60s We moved onto the Beavers Lane Estate in 1951 as it was being built. Our first home was in the Chester Road flats with kids in every flat we soon had a large group of friends, Richard Dave ...Read more
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Land Army Memories.
The white weatherboarded house was the farmhouse of the farm where my mother, Joyce Clark, worked along with another 3 girls in the Land Army during the Second World War. It was called Cogger's Farm. She was there whilst the ...Read more
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Fondest Memories Of Gt Oakley 1938 To 1961
That was when I was born along with a bunch of other kids who grew up with me and with whom I played during the WW2 years and eventually went to C of E school together. Mr Porter was a teacher there, he ...Read more
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Whetstone Hey Shops
I remember the triangle of shops at the top of Whetstone Hey in(1962), when I was about 7 years old. If you came up Whetstone Hey, from Valley Drive, on your left was Wartons Newsagents (what we called The Paper Shop). It was ...Read more
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Everitts Corner
Thats Everitts Corner in front, Co-op store on left (mum got a weekly order from here, I had to taste everything, washing soda tastes horrible!), Langleys toy store on right, also chip shop and barbers
A memory of Cippenham by
Phil Munton
Hi, I've recently discovered this while doing research on a book I am writing and was interested to hear how many people from Selsdon remember their childhood and, in most cases, enjoyed the village as I knew it as a good place to grow up. I ...Read more
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Whitehill In The 60s And 70s
My husband Vic moved into the brand new council estate in 1968 with his parents and sister - Champney Close. His house backed onto the common and MOD training land. He’d stand up on the embankment watching the trains pass ...Read more
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Skewen 1983 4
I lived in Skewen from September 1983 to May 1984 - only a short time in my life but it made a big impression on me. My wife Fiona, new baby Siobhan and I rented a house at Caenant Terrace facing the railway and the mountain. We had moved ...Read more
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On the south bank of the river is the Barley Mow, which is featured in Three Men in a Boat.
Note the barber's pole advertising the 'Haircutting, Shaving, Shampooing Saloon' on the right.
Outside King & Son (centre right) can be seen their saddle-horse, and beyond is the barber's pole of W Myers, who succeeded hairdresser Charles Todd, visible in 32280 (page 18).
Outside King & Son (centre right) can be seen their saddle-horse, and beyond is the barber's pole of W Myers, who succeeded hairdresser Charles Todd, visible in 32280 (page 18).
We can see the sign of the Barley Mow, which is set back from the street.
A barber's shop has replaced the radio shop on the left, and the Willingham Auction Rooms now occupy the adjoining building.
The shops in the foreground include a grocer's on the corner, and next to it is a barber's shop with its distinctive pole.
The main cargoes brought into Ipswich were grain, barley, coal and timber.
Just past the Village Green, the Boot (left), one of the oldest pubs in the village, and the Barley Mow beyond, are both still trading, although the General Stores between them has been demolished to make
There are still louvered windows on the ground floor, remnants of the time when the building was a malting with fires beneath the upper floors to help the barley laid out there to ferment.
A striped barber's pole projects out over the street, and just beyond it the Temperance Hotel and W J Penny, who sells ales and spirits.
The Barley Mow is one of the most famous and historic inns on the Thames.
Opposite, a barber's pole advertises a humbler shop.
Further downstream, weir pools have became the haunt for barbel, which were introduced into the river in the 1960s.
This photograph, taken from the east bank of the river, south of the Barley Mow pub, manages to exclude George Gilbert Scott's rather fine 1864 seven-arched brick bridge over the river.
Today so much of East Anglia's beautiful countryside is in the hands of more exploitative 'barley barons'.
Note the barber's striped pole outside his premises on the right.
Two people have time to chat, and perhaps the barber's shop on the left has some customers to attend to.
Over on the left we appear to have an umbrella maker and a barber.
The barber's pole (centre right) has also gone.
Built in 1561 in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, the half-timbered Barley Mow Inn is the one constant factor in Warrington's old Market Place.
The village church is seen here from the Gothic, six-arched river bridge of 1864, which links Clifton Hampden with the Barley Mow inn.
The barber's shop on the right is still a hairdressers.
Fishing has been popular on the Teise since Victorian times, with grayling and barbel sought from Finchlock's Bridge along to Hope Mill.
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