Books

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Memories

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Memories Of 1950's And 1960's

I lived at 4 Bungalow ,Christchurch Road which was a prefab Next to the prefab was an old victorian house occupied by the Knights Youth Club I belonged to the cubs at Christ Church A crowd of us used to go to ...Read more

A memory of Streatham by John Newton

Loudon Grove

Does anyone have photos of this street in Liverpool 8 especially of the street parties during the 40s to late 50s. Nancy Richards ne Ward

A memory of Heswall by Ann Richards

Living In Kensington In The 1950's

I lived in a flat at 185a Kensington. I recall watching the Lodges marching along the road on the 12th July. We would walk down Brunswick Road into town. At Xmas, we would go to the grotto at TJ Hughes, I ...Read more

A memory of Liverpool in 1957 by Sue Bence

I Lived In Corby 1960 1979

Seems to ring a bell, but I lived in 104 Newark Drive from 1960 till 1976 when I left town and moved to the Channel Islands and then Australia. I have lived here for the past 33 years, the past 22 on the Gold Coast, qld ...Read more

A memory of Corby in 1969 by Linda Dorington

Holy Trinity Church, Parliament Street, Newark

I remember making my first Holy Communion in Holy Trinity Church, which was by then a wee bit changed from the photograph. It changed a great deal after the altar was set on fire in the early ...Read more

A memory of Newark-on-Trent in 1948 by Elsie Corcoran

Highbury Boys School

I remember as a nine year old first moving to Bulwell. I had moved from out of the countryside from Girton the other side of Newark. My first encounter was with a youth on a bike just outside of our new home who proceeded to ...Read more

A memory of Bulwell in 1959

Glebe Farm Brough

Situation of Farm:  Glebe Farm was situated in the centre of Brough approached along a track off the Fosse Way,,the A46 and approximately 3 miles north of Newark.. About 800mt away was the very busy war time ...Read more

A memory of Brough by David Kind

Edwinstowe Memories

My family all come from around Newark but my grandma on my mother's side lived in Edwinstowe and worked on her husband's farm. I recall visiting the farm on warm Sunday afternoons in my dad's car. I would go off exploring ...Read more

A memory of Edwinstowe in 1955

Devizes Memories

A DEVIZES GIRL REMEMBERS Before talking of my own memories, it would seem appropriate to start by sharing some valuable ones of my Father who was born in 1906 and spent his whole life in the town. During the last five years of his ...Read more

A memory of Devizes by riversd10000

Co Op Horse Stables At Cowpers Row On Brixton Hill

Does anyone remember Cowper's Row at the top of Brixton Hill opposite the "Telegraph' pub? There were two cobbled lane's, one Cowper's Row, the other I forget. Rouplell Park estate ...Read more

A memory of Clapham in 1950 by Mick Street

Captions

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Caption For Newark, Market Place 1923

Gladstone was a nominee of the Duke of Newcastle, who effectively chose Newark's members of parliament.

Caption For Thurmaston, The Newark Road C1965

By the late 1950s it had become overwhelmed, and Newark Road, known as the bypass, was constructed on the east side of the village.

Caption For Newark, From St Mary's Church Tower C1965

Newark grew up where the Roman road from Axminster to Lincoln met the medieval Great North Road's predecessor and crossed the River Trent.

Caption For Thurmaston, The Newark Road C1965

By the late 1950s it had become overwhelmed, and Newark Road, known as the bypass, was constructed on the east side of the village.

Caption For Devizes, The Market Place C1950

This particular view shows the curve of the street: this echoes the line of New Park Street and Monday Market Street, which follow the castle's banks and ditches.

Caption For Walsall, The Skate Park On The Waterfront 2005

For years seventeen acres of canalside land has been left vacant and derelict, a depressing backdrop to the modern, eye-catching new art gallery.

Caption For St Neots, Poppyfields 2005

Another important aspect of this development is a new park, and this forms part of a wider vision to improve access to, and the environment of, the whole of the green wedge that runs through the