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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
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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
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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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Bradgate Cottages Abbey Gate
My parents lived at 3 Bradgate cottages, my brother would have gone to Slater street school mid to late 50's. My mum worked at the factory on the corner which is derelict. The garden backed on to the river.
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Haven Green And The Chessecake.
My wife and I have fond memories of eating cheescake on haven Green, around late 60s early 70s. This we brought from a shop opposite Ealing Broadwat Stn. It was the best cheesecake ever. Does anyone else remember this place and know of its history?
A memory of Ealing
Rothley My Home
It is now 41 years since I resided in Rothley, and there is not one day that passes that I don't think about it. Recently I found photographs on an 'Old Rothley' website, as I was browsing I found a photograph of my parents standing ...Read more
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Mr Eric Nott The Cissbury Hotel Findon
My wonderful gentle father Eric Nott was the proprietor of the Cissbury Hotel , I wonder if anyone has special memories of him at Findon and Broadwater ? I remember people saying he had friends in a family that sold fresh flowers at a roundabout in the area ? .
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Farncombe And Godalming Memories.
My grandad had a grocers shop in Farncombe high street, Renmants. My mum, brother and I lived with the grandparents and great grandma during the 2nd world war. I can remember a German plane being shot down in Broadwater ...Read more
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Happy Memories Growing Up In Stevenage In The 60's
I started my life in Stevenage at the age of 10 when we moved from London and my dad was given a house in Holly Leys, Longmeadow. I went to the Roebuck Junior School and I remember the long walk to ...Read more
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Earlsdon
We moved into Earlsdon from Wales in 1965 and stayed with my aunty who lived in Belvedere Road. Such a big house with three floors and close to the Spencer Park tennis courts as I recall. The bus used to stop right outside the front door (no ...Read more
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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
