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Wrens Warren Never Forgotten
I'm now of the age 79years, i't must have meant a lot to me, a 2week break at Wrens Warren. It must have been about 1951/53 when I was there with my school, Sir Hugh Middleton, they were all wooden dormatories, a ...Read more
A memory of Colemans Hatch by
Wraysbury School.
I went to Wraysbury School and one day came late. Everyone was gathered in the canteen for morning assembly, and when I got there, everyone clapped and I was pushed up to receive a large brown envelope. Going back to my place, I ...Read more
A memory of Wraysbury in 1947 by
Worslade Road/Smallwood School 1963 Onwards
I was born in The Weir at Balham1963 and lived at 3 Worslade Rd Tooting. I went to Smallwood Sch until my parents moved to Hastings, East Sussex in the early Seventies. My memories are of playing out in ...Read more
A memory of Tooting in 1963 by
Working For Edmond Hall The Baker
As a family we moved from South Hinksey to Eynsham in 1958 and I spent one year at St Barthlomonew Secondary School before moving on to Witney Tech College in 1959. I started working for Edmond Hall doing bread ...Read more
A memory of Eynsham in 1963 by
Working For British Railway's Southern Region
My mother, Valerie Evans, worked for British Railways southern region from 1957 -1960 at Deepdene House. She was a shorthand typist and remembers Deepdene House to be a beautiful building with extensive ...Read more
A memory of Dorking in 1957 by
Working At Litton Mill
I went to work at Litton Mill when I was seventeen. Worked in the Sizing, Charlie Mellor was the supervisor. I met many lovely people and a great lot of characters. The sizing was machines with huge rollers set in a bed ...Read more
A memory of Litton Mill by
Worcester Street
My grandfather was a dentist in Stourbridge from before WW1 until 1961. He had his surgery and dental workshop in a large house in Worcester Street. In fact the house had two addresses: 64 Worcester Street and 1 Pargeter ...Read more
A memory of Stourbridge in 1930
Woodlands
This area looks a lot different now as the 'Airy' houses on the right of Woodlands Road and to the left have been clad in bricks. To the left of the crossroads is the Woodlands Grove area and to the right Woodlands Avenue. My parents ...Read more
A memory of Rillington by
Woodland Road
We moved into 38, Mrs Stronach did a house swap with us. I don't remember her but I do remember the draft excluder she left behind for us. My Dad was Owen Binding, his Dad William played in the Watchet Town Band although I can't remember ...Read more
A memory of Watchet by
Wood Hatch, Western Parade
This photo is of the shops in Western Parade, Woodhatch, Reigate. Also in the picture, partially obscured by the trees, is The Angel public house. Woodhatch is a suburb of Reigate, about 2 miles due south from the town ...Read more
A memory of Reigate in 1955 by
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The early 18th-century Cock Inn may have been built as a public house - its brick has been colour-washed white.
This photograph looks from the west towards St Austell in its rural setting.
There was great rejoicing when the new stone and iron extensions were finally erected in 1912, having first been suggested by William Scoresby the elder (1760- 1829) a hundred years before
The Institute for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge has stood up well to the passing of time.
This view was taken further down the shopping precinct.
This tranquil scene, with pleasure craft moored along the towpath, contrasts with the activity here in the Victorian period.
Batley was the north's shoddy town: its prosperity came from the process of breaking down and reweaving woollen cloth from waste rags.
The Baptists have been recorded in Bluntisham since the mid 17th century; a Meeting House was built on this site in 1787, and rebuilt in 1874.
This was a coaching inn on the London to Norwich turnpike, now the A11, since at least the mid 18th-century.
Bright yellow bands of geological strata known as the Bridport Sands make Burton Cliff one of the most distinctive landforms of the Dorset coast.
Clayton West was typical of many South Yorkshire coalfield villages in the 1950s, when this photograph was taken.
Built between 1804 and 1844 by Richard Crichton and the Dickson brothers for Charles and James Moray, Abercairny was a break with what had become a traditional approach to the design of country houses.
Putting ashore the catch is a perennial attraction for bystanders on any jetty.
The lifeline between Poole and Purbeck, crossing between Sandbanks (right) and Shell Bay (left), is the Floating Bridge.
The paddle-steamer is not approaching the Cobb wall on a busy day.
The trees have grown, and the street signs have changed, but the church, with its substantial 15th-century ragstone west tower and mid 18th-century brick-faced body, remains substantially unaltered behind
The photograph is taken from the Norfolk bank of the Wellstream that flows into Wisbech.
The photograph is taken from the Norfolk bank of the Wellstream that flows into Wisbech.
Batley's prosperity came from the process of breaking down and reweaving woollen cloth from waste rags.
A brick tower mill, this was photographed at about the time it was purchased by a mill enthusiast for preservation.
Here we see another view of the main street.
Bootscrapers, timber-sashed windows and moulded brick arched heads to the ground floor windows and doors provide a quality so often lacking in modern housing.
From further west this view gives a good idea of the Georgian and later brick frontages added to the mainly 17th century timber-framed cottages lining the High Street and giving the town its distinctive
This pub should technically be called The New Railway Inn, because it stands on the site of a former inn of the same name.
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