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Life In Burghfield In The 1950s
The passageway led from Clayhill Road all the way through the village, and came out on the Reading Road, some 2 miles away, the passageway was used by us children daily as a short cut to school, and it went ...Read more
A memory of Burghfield Common in 1955 by
The Jarretts Of Ermington
My mother's maiden name was Jarrett, her father was Fred Jarrett who along with his brother Jim ran a small building company. I lived in Ermington from 1957-1974 and was related, or so it seemed, to almost everyone ...Read more
A memory of Ermington by
Left And Forgotten
I am now 66 and my memory of beautiful Mile Oak is as clear today as it was 55 years ago. Sadly I was one of them naughty boys (as you villagers branded us). My crime was taking 2/6p off a windowsill back here in Folke stone, ...Read more
A memory of Mile Oak in 1955 by
My Childhood Garden Part I
My mother has often said to me "You don't appreciate what you've got until you lose it". She is wrong, for I will never forget the wonderful garden of my childhood and write below the memories that I will hold for ...Read more
A memory of Shamley Green in 1954 by
County Oak Tushmore Sports And Social Club
So named because members were from north of Crawley on the main A23 Brighton Road, not big enough to be a village, but a hamlet stretching half a mile north and south of todays Manor Royal Estate ...Read more
A memory of Crawley in 1954 by
Mile Oak Portslade 1938 To 1950
Hello, I was one of the few children who lived in Mile Oak Road and and also played on Broomfields Farm, we lived at no 222 which was the second to last house before the road dropped down the hill to Mile Oak. The ...Read more
A memory of Mile Oak in 1947 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
Orange Hill
Hi there... great to read these posts. Seems like most are from alumni who attended earlier than me but clearly some of those teachers had been there forever. I started in the second year in 1964, and immediately started a friendship ...Read more
A memory of Burnt Oak by
A Yokels Tale
A Personal Recollection of growing up during the last days of the pedestrian era in rural England by Tom Thornton A Yokel's Tale My earliest recollection of my Thornton grandparents, Alice and Tom, dates back to my pre-school ...Read more
A memory of Owslebury in 1941 by
Memories Of Mile Oak And Fazeley
I remember those golden years as a youngster bathing in the mill at Fazeley and Bourne brook at Mile Oak. The weather always seem so warm. We had our own circle of friends, and as youngsters we did get into ...Read more
A memory of Fazeley by
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The post-war building expansion is well shown in this mid-50s view of Oaks Lane, Willington.
Goodworth Clatford lies a couple of miles to the south of Andover.
The church, that sits astride a mound, is the largest medieval church on the island; its roof is constructed with half a mile of black oak timbers.
Woods Corner is a hamlet in the parish of Dallington, about four miles north-east of Herstmonceux.
The mile post on the former green was set up by the Turnpike Trust in the 18th century for travellers using the new turnpike roads.
John Edwin Cussans, writing at the end of the 19th century, says that two miles north of Ickleford, Meppleshall was a detached part of Hertfordshire entirely surrounded by Bedfordshire.
Three miles south-east of Southport, Scarisbrick Hall was remodelled by John Foster in 1814 and by Augustus Welby Pugin between 1836 and 1845.
Its square tower with an oak-shingled spire is of about 1190.
Three miles south-east of Southport, Scarisbrick Hall was remodelled by John Foster in 1814 and by Augustus Welby Pugin between 1836 and 1845.
The 12th-century church of St Helen was the parish church for Garstang, two miles away.
The 12th Earl of Derby had often stayed at his uncle’s house in Banstead, the Oaks; as he was a keen sportsman, there was talk of his funding a new stakes for horse racing.
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