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Redhill Pool Hair Spray And Teddy Boys
I remember the pool at Redhill and the cardboard boxes for our clothes. Oddly I was only thinking of it last week when I was locking my clothes up at the gym, I was wondering how they tracked our clothes ...Read more
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Youthful Pranks In Binstead! 1958 1962
I am a 67 year old British citizen and have lived for over 40 years as a rock musician in Germany. I went to Ryde School in the 60s. After I left I was lonely living in London and used come back to the island ...Read more
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Dornafield Midsummer Promenade
Totnes Rotary Club invited Heather and Gorse Clog Dancers to entertain at the Dornafield Midsummer Promenade along with other peformers. The weather was dry and cool for a mid-June evening and just right ...Read more
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The Taylors Of Well Street
My father was Arthur Marsden Taylor born in Elton 1896, he had two brothers William (1900) and Benjamin Aaron (1890), their mother was Sarah Ann Taylor (no father named), and her mother I believe Elizabeth Taylor, daughter ...Read more
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Too Short A Stay!
I lived in Kirby Hill for one year from 1965 to 66, I was a 13 year old boy. I absolutely loved my time there and have many happy memories. My Mother and Father bought the Shoulder of Mutton in 1965 taking ...Read more
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The Crisswell Family
I would like to ask whether anyone might be able to help me piece together a mystery. Five weeks ago, whilst walking through the local Derby countryside, my wife and I discovered a briefcase dumped in a brook. There were ...Read more
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Wickham Bishops Born And Bred
In 1950 I was born on a cold winter's night to my mother Rosemary Jesse, at 'The Black Houses', Kelvedon Road, Wickham Bishops, built by architect, designer and socio-economic theorist Arthur Heygate Macmurdo. ...Read more
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Northolt Memories
I was born at Perivale hospital in 1964 and grew up in Carr Road. I am one of the Tweedy family that Toni mentioned .....Hi Toni (keep in touch). I lived there with my parents Dora and Andrew, both now 81 years young.... and ...Read more
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Llantwit
I remember LLantwit with love, having spent many happy holidays there. I still recall the warm summer days spent playing with the local children and snowy winters, snug in my Nan's house celebrating Christmas with family and friends. In ...Read more
A memory of Gileston in 1952 by
Growing Up In Gildersome
I was born in 1952 and lived in Gildersome until I was 19 years old. My name until then was Lorraine Thompson. I have many happy memories of living in the village. Until I was 4 years old I lived in a terrace called ...Read more
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Today so much of East Anglia's beautiful countryside is in the hands of more exploitative 'barley barons'.
This idea was later copied by Baron de Coubertin, who began the international Olympic movement.
Baron Rothschild transformed a bare hilltop near Aylesbury into a wooded park, crowned with a spectacular French-style chateau.
The first ferry was established in 1178 by the baron who owned Halton Castle on the southern side of the estuary.
Monk Bar on Goodramgate is one of the finest gates in the York city walls, and the closest to York Minster.
Behind the parked car on the left, the striped awning protects a tobacconist's display from the sun, while next door is the extensive frontage of the British Home Stores, with the offices of the Pearl
Salvin incorporated a medieval pele tower which William, 14th Baron of Greystoke, had been given permission to fortify in 1353.
Aaron Cooper, a clock and watchmaker on the opposite corner, was continuing his father's trade.
Erected by public subscription in memory of Edward Fellowes, first Baron de Ramsey, it has recently been completely refurbished.
It was the scene of the first action of the barons against Edward II, whose favourite Piers Gaveston held Scarborough at the time; despite surrendering, Gaveston was seized by the Earl of Warwick and summarily
Like Lewes, Arundel was established by a Norman baron, this time Roger de Montgomery, to guard a river gap in the South Downs, in this case the Arun.
However, de Clare had the backing of the barons and retook his own castle by force, forcing the Welsh to withdraw.
Set on the banks of the Tennant Canal, the Abbey was founded in 1130 by the Norman baron Richard de Granville.
Set on the banks of the Tennant Canal, the Abbey was founded in 1130 by the Norman baron Richard de Granville.
The only action the castle ever saw was in 1216, when it was occupied by the French at the invitation of the barons rebelling against King John.
Beyond them, the tall building is the Victoria Working Men's Club, built in 1887 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee and funded by the ubiquitous Baron Rothschild of Waddesdon.
If only as an important viewpoint, the site was bound to have been used by the Romans and Saxons.
Originally a wooden Saxon fortress built on two islands, the building was transformed into a solid stone castle at the end of the 12th century by the Norman baron Robert de Crevecoeur.
Ffair Caron was held for three days in March, while there were sheep fairs in June and September and hiring fairs in November.
Now owned by the National Trust, Waddesdon Manor is a massive French chateau deposited on a windswept hilltop for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, famed for its superb porcelain collection, fittings
Now owned by the National Trust, Waddesdon Manor is a massive French chateau deposited on a windswept hilltop for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, famed for its superb porcelain collection, fittings
The half-timbered Grantley Arms pub (left) is named after Fletcher Norman, First Baron Grantley (1716- 1789), a colourful character who was an MP and a rather dubious lawyer.
Note the Isetta 'bubble car' on the left.
Now owned by the National Trust, Waddesdon Manor is a massive French chateau deposited on a windswept hilltop for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, famed for its superb porcelain collection, fittings
