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Whittlebury School Memories
I was at Whittlebury School from 1963 until about 1968 (I can't remember the exact date when I left). When Major Meager went, the school was taken over by a Mr Oram, who ran it until it closed. My parents took me ...Read more
A memory of Whittlebury in 1963 by
Weaverham In The 1950`s
I moved to Weaverham in 1951 like many others from Liverpool when my dad got a job at ICI. My memories include playing in the felds at Gerrards Farm at the back of our house in Farm Road along with my sister Lesley and ...Read more
A memory of Weaverham in 1957 by
We Lived In Flimby At This Time
we lived in public hall cottage at the top of brook street john burrow
A memory of Flimby in 1953 by
Usherette
I worked here and the manager was Mr Tremaine, good times then. The boy who worked the lights was Len Bowgen who lived at The Brook, Chatham but emigrated to America. I used to sell ice creams in the interval.
A memory of Gillingham in 1950
The Old Days
1960s down the washbrook by the old bridge catching sticklebacks and bullheads. Paddling under the two arches. Playing football on the ice when the brook used to flood into the field next to the brook in winter. Walking the ...Read more
A memory of Walsgrave on Sowe by
The Brook In Bull Lane
I remember a narrow brook in Bull Lane running along the bottom of the houses left hand side walking from the high street. My schoolfriend and I used to jump over it and try to push each other in. I sometimes think this is something I ...Read more
A memory of Rayleigh by
The Brook In Bull Lane
I remember a narrow brook in Bull Lane running along the bottom of the houses left hand side walking from the high street. My schoolfriend and I used to jump over it and try to push each other in. I sometimes think this is ...Read more
A memory of Rayleigh by
Swimming At Flag Bottom
I remember as a little kid in the 50's going through Borsdane Wood with my mam n' Aunty Liza - we'd take egg n' tomato butties with us and always head for the Flag Bottom. This was our cheap holiday / Wigan week, I think ...Read more
A memory of Hindley in 1951 by
Strand Castle
In 1951 together with my parents & brothers we camped at a little campsite next to an old house called Strand Castle next to the strand brook. The site was run by a Mr Wallace who lived at Strand Castle..he had old army tents set ...Read more
A memory of Cookham in 1951 by
Staying
My nan and grandfather lived at Lindsay Cottage, Milton Combe. My grandfather was head gardener at Drakes Abbey, a short walk. I stayed with them every year for ten years from 1960. My nan used to send me up for milk at the dairy ...Read more
A memory of Milton Combe in 1960 by
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The name 'cropredy' is thought to come from Old English - 'redy' meaning brook. The
The village lies at the confluence of the River Anton and the Pillhill brook. The
Abbey Fields is dissected by Finham Brook and Inchford Brook. The
This village lies at the confluence of the River Anton and the Pillhill brook. The
Note the sign on the telegraph pole on the right - 'telegrams may be telephoned.'
The village lies at the confluence of the River Anton and the Pillhill brook. The
On the south-east side of the village the five-arch stone bridge, perhaps of the 16th century, steps quietly across the very reedy Rotherby Brook. The
Mr C H Elkes, a local businessman, offered an eleven-acre field sloping down to the Picknall or Hockley Brook. The
On the south-east side of the village the five-arch stone bridge, perhaps of the 16th century, steps quietly across the very reedy Rotherby Brook. The
Straddling Rothley Brook, the medieval bridge is a feature of this large village that has grown considerably since the last war.
The 16th-century stone bridge steps quietly by way of its five arches across the reedy Rothley Brook; the original roadway into the village is now reduced to a footpath.
From Brook the route heads to Milford, formerly partially on the A3 London to Portsmouth road but now, mercifully, by-passed - but the traffic is still heavy.
The tranquillity of the Vale of Ewyas and its surrounding hills must have appealed to the Augustinian monks who founded a church here in 1108, possibly on a site where St David, the patron saint of Wales
The tranquillity of the Vale of Ewyas and its surrounding hills must have appealed to the Augustinian monks who founded a church here in 1108, possibly on a site where St David, the patron saint of Wales
The focal point of Forty Hill in the 16th century was the great house of Elsynge, which lay between the site of Forty Hall and the Turkey Brook. The
The ancient bridge in the foreground - the site dates from before 1180 - was in 1964 found to be unsafe and replaced.
These are the premises of the bank run as Cunliffe Brooks & Co, one of Manchester's private banks.
Cheesden Brook passes under Ashworth Road, flowing to the right to join Naden Brook as it leaves Carr, Gelder and Bamford Woods.
The church lies behind a huddle of dilapidated cottages lining the Nunney Brook; here, wool was washed during the busy years of the cloth trade.
The Hockley brook was a haven for the local children, as there was no swimming pool in Uttoxeter.
Brooke House, the town centre's only housing unit, opened on 7 July 1962.
Blakeney stands at the edge of the Forest of Dean at the point where Blackpool Brook and Soudley Brook meet.
The Rose and Crown, now the Rupert Brooke, has been extended at the front, losing the outside seating area.
The Fosse Way runs down from the right of this picture to meet the Avon and follow it to Bath, three miles away.
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