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Farnham 1945 To 1965
So many memories of Farnham. Although I was born in Aldershot much of our shopping was done in Farnham. I recall the joys of the Christmas card display in a basement below the stationers that was under the colonnade. My first ...Read more
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Cantley As I Knew It
I was born there 1929 and i lived there till 1945 we had 3 shops a p office postman lived in village delivered 3 times a day also a policeman on his bike many good memories of ...Read more
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Growing Up In The Village.
I was born in Nelson Hospital in March 1960 and taken home to Burley Road, where I was for my first year, then the family moved to Lancaster Road, nextdoor to the painter: Olaf Barnett. My early memories were of open spaces ...Read more
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Back Here After 50 Years!!
I lived in Bryn Glas for ten years after passing the 11+ to go to Lewis School for girls. Memories - I have lots, and it is lovely to come back home. Sitting on the Graig counting the cars (and there weren't many), ...Read more
A memory of Hengoed in 1950 by
Dagenham Heathway
I used to live in the Heathway, between Eastfield Road and Alibon Road. My grandparents moved there in about the 1920's, my mum was a toddler. There was a church round the corner in Osborne Road where my brother and I used to go ...Read more
A memory of Dagenham in 1950 by
1950 1956
I am sorry to read some of these descriptions of your time there. Mr. Maddison, McTavish, Jones, Peart (GYM teacher) Wheeler ( Woodwork) and one who lived in between Grenville & Drake Dorms, I found very fair, firm yes, Mr Bowles, ...Read more
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Jaywick Sands From 1954 1960
I first discovered Jaywick when I was just ten years old in 1954. I was taken there by my parents in a 1936 Bedford Van to stay with my uncle Bill, aunt Flo and cousin Bill who was 6 months younger than me. This would ...Read more
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The Paper Works (Manufacturers) On The Edgeware Road In Colindale
I am trying to find out the name of the Paper Manufacturing Company that had a big works on the Edgeware Road which was there in late 1930's but probably after the bombing moved nearer ...Read more
A memory of Colindale by
Harold Hill
I was born in north London, at the age of 5, I moved with my two twin younger brothers & parents to Harold Hill council estate on the first part built; 24 Charlbury Crescent. We had farms all around us as the rest of Harold Hill ...Read more
A memory of Gidea Park in 1956 by
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The route was later incorporated into the Nelson's Pillar to Terenure route, and this is a picture of a tram at the Terenure terminus.
The name of this inn is the Hero, after the most famous inhabitant of the Burnhams: Horatio Nelson, born in the rectory of nearby Burnham Thorpe, and later to become England's greatest admiral, and victor
Street Farm (left) still displays parish notices, and the sign (far right) still directs travellers to the excellent Nelson Head pub.
In Nelson's day the town was known simply as 'Dock' or 'Plymouth Dock', only acquiring its present name in 1824.
Another view of Sackville Street, looking north to the Nelson Monument.
Paston Free School is close to the Market Place: former pupils include Horatio Nelson and H Rider Haggard, author of 'King Solomon's Mines'.
The name of the pub on the left is still the same - Nelson Butt – but it is now a Free House and no longer belongs to Bateman's.
The terrace, begun in 1791, became the place to live for those wealthier members of Georgian society who had settled in Exmouth, including Lady Nelson, the estranged wife of the hero of
The further building is the Lord Nelson, whose sign has been moved to the car park.
The terrace, begun in 1791, became the place to live for those wealthier members of Georgian society who had settled in Exmouth, including Lady Nelson, the estranged wife of the hero of
Built in 1829 at Chapel Point on the southern end of Caldey Island by Joseph Nelson, the light stands 210 feet above the high water mark.
On the opposite side of the street, the Lord Nelson pub sports a suspended sign bearing a portrait of the great British naval hero.
The town's best known pub, the Lord Nelson Inn, lies just off the photograph to the left.
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.
This view down Whitehall shows the yet-to-be-cleaned Nelson's Column.
Sir Samuel Hood, who fought alongside Nelson at the Battle of the Nile, was christened in the church's Norman font.
It used to be said that George Square reminded visiting Londoners of Trafalgar Square, except that the central column was a monument to Sir Walter Scott instead of Lord Nelson.
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.
Other systems that closed down in 1934 were Colne, Derby, Middlesborough, Nelson, Northampton, Guernsey, Rhondda and Torquay.
Lord Nelson was a pupil for three years at the town's Paston Grammar School.
Admiral Walker, who fought with Nelson, is buried here.
It used to be said that George Square reminded visiting Londoners of Trafalgar Square, but the central column was a monument to Sir Walter Scott rather than Lord Nelson.
Great Marsden covers what is now called Colne, and Little Marsden was known as Nelson down to Reedley.
The grandfather of Horatio Nelson was parson here from 1714 to 1730.
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