Places
1 places found.
Did you mean: blackford or blackfold or blackfaulds ?
Those places high-lighted have photos. All locations may have maps, books and memories.
Photos
Sorry, no photos were found that related to your search.
Books
Sorry, no books were found that related to your search.
Memories
18 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.
Small Boy Visiting Granny!
Dad said 'We are going out for the day!'. I can't remember much about anything at age five/six. What I so remember is coal or slag just about everywhere and a small play area with a big metal slide, Masey ...Read more
A memory of Newcastle in 1970 by
A Girlfriend In Wythenshawe In 1966
Wythenshawe may seem an uninspiring large urban sprawl but to this 20 year old in 1966 it was rather special as I met a lovely girl called Anne Senyszyn there. I had just started work for a bank in Manchester ...Read more
A memory of Wythenshawe in 1966 by
Great Times
I lived with mum and dad, Len and Anita, younger sister Linda and baby brother Anthony in what was then Forstall Farm, Westmarsh from 1956 to 1962. Dad had a very small smallholding and a poultry farm next to what was then known as the ...Read more
A memory of Westmarsh in 1960 by
Those Long Lost Days In Lamberhurst
It was indeed interesting reading Roger Barden's account of Lamberhurst, but feel he has left out a few salient points. Of course Curtis the newsagents and Avards the bakers with the ever inquisitive Mrs Avards ...Read more
A memory of Lamberhurst in 1960 by
My Strange Connection With Canford
I lived between Boscombe and Southbourne from 1954 until 1956 and I remember some family outings in our very first car - a black Ford Prefect saloon. Trips into the Dorset countryside were exciting for me and ...Read more
A memory of Canford Magna in 1956 by
Re Dochgarroch
It is said that we all have a Guardian Angel, myself and my good friend Jimmy Fraser certainly had one 58 years ago. At a Hallowe'en party in the Dochgarroch hall in 1954 (I was 7 years old), it got a bit stuffy so I went outside ...Read more
A memory of Dochgarroch in 1954 by
59yrs Ago
I am very much a novice with the computer and Googled Blackford, Scotland, and to my delight lots of things came up, plus this site which I am so delighted about. I lived in Blackford till I was about 15 a half. I so ...Read more
A memory of Blackford in 1949 by
My Husband's Birthplace
My husband was born in Rosemount - his grandfather's house above his grocery shop in the High Street. His family lived in Auchterarder or Blackford; cousins were Eadie's who ran the bakery, and John Gilmour, the coal ...Read more
A memory of Auchterarder in 1946
Hitler Gives Us Another Weeks Holiday
We'd had our usual five weeks school holidays when Hitler's Luffwaffe gave us another few days off. His bombers scampering back to the continent, after presumably bombing Midlands cities, jettisoned another, on ...Read more
A memory of Flitwick in 1943 by
Great Grandfather West
I have no personal memories of Kirkstead, but it was an important place in the history of my family. My great grandfather, William Gilbert West, and his wife Rebecca farmed somewhere in the Kirkstead area ...Read more
A memory of Kirkstead in 1870