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Childhood Holidays
We spent three years in perfect holidaying mood in Mrs Greig's caravan, the first time ever having a jelly mould, 1955!!!. Caravan site run by the Philps, had Yates round salted butter every day on our rolls, had fruit in our ...Read more
A memory of Lower Largo in 1955 by
My Memory Of Going To School In The Manor House
Chew Magna, High School - this was in fact the High School for Sacred Heart High School & Preparatory School, which I attended for 3 years. I was in my first year senior's when the high school ...Read more
A memory of Chew Magna in 1983 by
The Red Lion And The Square
My parents ran the Red Lion between 1953-83. I was brought up here and went to Blendworth School, Mrs Byrne was the headmistress. The pub was situated on a tight bend on the old A3 and was regularly hit by vehicles ...Read more
A memory of Horndean in 1960 by
Family Holidays
My dad always ensured that we had a "fortnight's" family holiday each year. A fortnight was 2 weeks - ie fourteen nights. These holidays started in 1949, when I was seven and continued to up to 1958 when I was 16. In 1949 and ...Read more
A memory of Bournemouth in 1949 by
A Very New Broadway
In 1962 my parents and I (12 years old) moved from Bristol to open Victoria Wine (later to become the Wine Market before reverting back to Victoria Wine). There were still several empty units awaiting occupation. I can recall ...Read more
A memory of Plymstock in 1962 by
Working In Dartmouth Road
I worked at the gas board showroom on Dartmouth Road. It was next door to the bank on the corner of London Road. As well as selling gas appliances and receiving payment on gas bills we used to sell bags of "shillingsis!" ...Read more
A memory of Purley by
Early Days Of Blackhill
My name is Stephen Yallop. I lived in Blackhill from the early 1960s. I used to live in Gallagher Terrace. I went to the Tin Mill infant school, I remember the teachers as Mrs Dunne the headmistress. Mrs Ferguson ...Read more
A memory of Blackhill in 1966 by
Evacuation Ww2
I recall being evacuated to Llansaint from London as a child of 7. I lived in a small sweet shop in the the village with a family named Phillips, or Philips. I am now 74 so my memories are not too sharp with regards to names and ...Read more
A memory of Llansaint in 1941 by
Maelog Lake Hotel
A schoolfriend of my former wife (now sadly deceased) married a Rhosneigr man and lived in the village. In order to visit them my wife, I and our year old daughter visited Rhosneigr first in 1971, again in 1973 and for the last ...Read more
A memory of Rhosneigr in 1971 by
Lion Garage
I was working at the Lion Grage then, Mr & Mrs Ros in the Tantivy. First thing in the morning I would go to Mr Ross for our fags (pay him on Friday - pay day), the garage then was open seven days a week for petrol (Esso), Sundays ...Read more
A memory of Dulverton in 1962 by
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The name of this cottage is a reminder of a very important medieval and late medieval building tradition in this area, possibly associated with the abundance of oak trees in the Bernwood Forest and
There is no car parking today, but a busy road junction with a cannon in the centre.
An aqueduct carries the canal over the river, the main road crosses over the canal and a railway runs over the road.
A carved inscription above the left-hand lower window reads 'Love God WB 1577 RD Honor Kinge'.
The 1405ft long concrete four-span Royal Tweed Bridge, designed by L G Mouchel & Partners, was built in 1925-28 to take traffic off the old stone bridge that still stands nearby.
A few hundred yards along the present B1514 road past the turning to Pepys House, the road forks at the roundabout where the main road runs eastwards towards the A14 and the left road takes us
The castle dominates the town.
The garage on the left has been replaced by two houses, but almost fifty years later, the post office still sports its black exposed timber on white rendering.
This became the main park for Minehead in 1924 following private donations towards a scheme for the conversion of 6 acres of meadows.
The small stone village of Beddgelert stands at the confluence of the Colwyn and Glaslyn rivers.
This photograph shows how the traffic used to run diagonally across the Market Place.
This view shows Eype Mouth, looking westwards to what is now a National Trust skyline, with Ridge Cliff and Doghouse Hill rising into the 508-feet summit of Thorncombe Beacon (centre).
It is thought that there has been a building on the site of the church since Roman times.
The small stone village of Beddgelert stands at the confluence of the Colwyn and Glaslyn rivers.
The River Beane runs close to the church, and is liable to heavy flooding.
Entry to the castle was by way of the twin-towered main gatehouse on the eastern side.
This photograph shows the part of the Jubilee Exhibition of 1887 that was situated between Talbot Road and the railway.
Running downhill into Stanstead Abbots from the north-east, Cats Hill presents a formidable hazard to modern motorists.
In its heyday this was a huge village with shops of every description and five prosperous inns; there was even a beer house run by Matthew Austin.
Trading from its port ended in 1922, and this heralded the start of Blakeney as a tourist centre, specialising in boating, fishing, walking, painting, bird-watching and nature study.
The village, with its partner Wyton, developed along the road leading from Huntingdon to St Ives.
Our photographer is standing on the Prince's Landing Stage, looking up the floating road towards St Nicholas' Place and the church of Our Lady and St Nicholas at the top.
William Morris described Bibury as the most beautiful village in England, and it has charmed visitors throughout the ages with its quintessential Cotswold character and composition.
Launched on 11 April 1878, the Clyde paddler 'Columba' was the last vessel built for David Hutchinson & Co; the firm changed its name to David Macbrayne the following year.
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