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St Barnabas School For Girls
A very small window for any results, but, would anyone remember a SANDRA IRENE NELSON who attended the above school in the years 1958+? She resided in Fairfield Rd for the duration of her childhood years. Please ...Read more
A memory of Woodford Green in 1958 by
Nelson Crescent
I was born at 15 Nelson Cresent, Percy Main on 29 April 1952. I was the youngest of 5 children of my parents Henry and Edna May Lake. My sisters were Elizabeth Beryl, Patricia Heather, Veronica Norah and Edna May. I grew up at ...Read more
A memory of Wallsend in 1952 by
Fishing 1965 On The North Forty Drain
We all went to stop on a farm near Landgrick Road in the year 1965 for one week of fishing, we all came from Pinxton and South Normanton, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, catching loads of fish, bream, ...Read more
A memory of Brothertoft
Church Choir
I think it was about 1959 when a new Vicar arrived in the village of Yapton he was the Rev. Nelson. I was 12 at the time, His wife who we only knew as Mrs Nelson decided to start a church choir. So with a few of my cousins and girls I ...Read more
A memory of Yapton in 1959 by
Happy Times
As children we were very priviliged to be part of the village community. We spent many carefree hours playing and making camps in the woods and fields, sometimes we would venture further but had to keep a watchful eye for the ...Read more
A memory of Turners Hill in 1965 by
"Kiss Me, Hardy"
I've only been onboard the Victory once. It was enough to profoundly strike my imagination. I stood where Nelson fell ! It brings tears to my eyes to think of it now as I write. She is an incredible vessel. You can almost hear the ...Read more
A memory of Portsmouth in 1955 by
My Childhood In Burton In The 50's And 60's
I was born in the village in 1949, in an end terrace No.1 Woodview. It was down a small road in the centre of the village and at the top, I believe at one time there was a timber yard/sawmill. ...Read more
A memory of Burton in Lonsdale by
Brimscombe Corner & Burleigh 1910 62690
This photo is taken 100 yards up Brimscombe lane, looking back across the Golden Valley. The lane itself leads back up to Thrupp Lane & Dark lane, which is on its way to Quarhouse and the Lypiatt Manor, ...Read more
A memory of Brimscombe by
Three Houses In Sipson
I have lived at three houses in Sipson. The first was 44 Sipson Way. My mother, brother and I moved in there in about 1956. I went to the old Heathrow School on the Bath Road a nice little school though old fashioned. I ...Read more
A memory of Sipson in 1956 by
Visiting My Father's Birthplace
In 1972, when a mere slip of a boy of 40 summers, my late wife, two children and I flew from Australia on our first trip to Europe. Whilst in London, we travelled by train to visit my cousins Peter & Val ...Read more
A memory of Portsmouth in 1972 by
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Most of the dockyard, where Nelson's flagship HMS 'Victory' has remained more or less intact since the Battle of Trafalgar, also dates from around that time.
Most of the dockyard, where Nelson's flagship HMS 'Victory' has remained more or less intact since the Battle of Trafalgar, also dates from that time.
The imposing building on the left is the Town Hall, built on a site donated to the town by W H Nelson.
It was to Sheerness dockyard that Nelson's body was brought, preserved in a barrel of spirit, following his death at Trafalgar.
In the right corner is Poole Pottery; the old Fish Shambles is in the middle of the road in front of the Lord Nelson pub.
Here stands the monument to the gallant Captain Hardy, who was at Admiral Nelson's side as the hero of Trafalgar succumbed to his wounds and died murmuring 'kiss me, Hardy'.
Most of the dockyard, where Nelson's flagship HMS 'Victory' has remained more or less intact since the Battle of Trafalgar, also dates from around that time.
HMS 'Elephant', Nelson's 74-gun flagship at the Battle of Copenhagen, was built here by George Parsons and launched at his yard in 1786.
These seem to have more in common with Nelson's navy than with the iron-clad battleships that were starting to dock at Devonport at this time.
HMS 'Elephant', Nelson's 74-gun flagship at the Battle of Copenhagen, was built here by George Parsons and launched at his yard in 1786.
The village also has a Wesleyan chapel of 1821 and the Lord Nelson Inn on Front Street.
In the shadow of the Lord Nelson Hotel and the lifeboat house, a century on from the first day-trippers, some of the surroundings have altered, fashions have changed and deckchairs are in abundance, but
The jetty has played an important part in English history, as it was from here that Admiral Nelson set out to join his fleet and fight many of his most famous battles.
Lord Nelson had breakfast here, and a young Queen Victoria and her mother, the Duchess of Kent, stayed overnight.
Some, such as Lady Nelson, widow of the Admiral, never left.
The bus, on the its way from Baker Street to Waterloo, has stopped behind Nelson's Column.
This fashionable area was home to Lady Nelson after her estrangement from the Admiral.
The Lord Nelson Hotel is on the right.
The Lord Nelson (right) has served Southwold faithfully for generations, and is popular with locals and visitors today.
Some, such as Lady Nelson, widow of the Admiral, never left.
Lord Nelson had breakfast here, and a young Queen Victoria and her mother, the Duchess of Kent, stayed overnight.
The tiny settlement of picturesque cottages looking down towards the Beaulieu River has hardly changed at all since the most famous ship built at Bucklers Hard, Nelson's 'Agamemnon', was launched here
These seem to have more in common with Nelson's navy than with the iron-clad battleships that were starting to dock at Devonport at this time.
In the centre is a monument erected in 1813 to Lord Nelson, the first public sculpture commissioned for the city.
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