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Watford maps

Historic maps of Watford and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis.   View all Watford maps

Watford map

Historic map of Watford

Northamptonshire map

Illustrated Victorian map of Northamptonshire

Watford map

Historic Map of any Watford postcode

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Memories of Watford

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The Paddock

I remember Paul Cooper, I used to stand at bus stop with him, he had younger siblings Kym and ?????.
Nigel Saunders

Shared on Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Cooper Family

John, Jean and Paul Cooper moved to 9 Churchill Road in March 1964. Cost of property (new) £3,400.00.  Paul was aged 3 years and 6months.  Len and Cis Richardson and Sarah, moved in approx. 6 months to No 11. Sarah was born on the same day as Paul. The White Horse was a real village pub, with music on Saturday night.... [more]

Shared on Saturday, February 07, 2009 by John Cooper.

Round the rec

Hi there
I remember the day that this engine arrived in the rec. It was a source of great entertainment for us youngsters particulary, as originally everything was accessible. I remember climbing up on the footplate and seeing a little lad emerging from the firebox. It was rumoured that it was possible to get into the boiler and exit up the... [more]

Shared on Wednesday, November 01, 2006 by Dave Cairns.

My Wedding Day

Hi there,
I was married in The Church of The Holy Cross on November 1st 1958. It was a very cold day as you would imagine, being Winter time, but it was a lovely sunny day. I remember walking up to the big doors on my Fathers` arm and feeling so happy. There were loads of friends and other people on... [more]

Shared on Saturday, October 28, 2006 by Joanna Keeenan.

my family

I have traced my family back to Yelvertoft in the mid 1700's.  My family name is York and we are descendants of Thomas York who married Elizabeth Perkins in the late 1700's in Yelvertoft.

If you can help me go further back or are related in any way please contact me.


THANKS

Shared on Wednesday, March 07, 2007 by John York.

2 Rugby Road, Lilbourne

This was the first house my husband and I bought together - we got married in it, and had our first daughter there. We stayed until 2002 - a gorgeous cottage, which we sadly outgrew.

Shared on Wednesday, June 28, 2006 by Christina Gamble.

Vine Cottage

Visited the place my grandmother was bought up in, Vine Cottage - now Meadow Cottage - next to The Nuttery. My grandmother was Fanny Alice Spencer, her father was Joseph. She met my grandfather, James Hudson McKellow, who was a New Zealand soldier in the First World War in London where she was working as housekeeper to Prince Bibisco (Bibesco). They... [more]

Shared on Tuesday, December 16, 2008 by Mary Molloy.

On the Grn

Iremember when Ry and Tania took over the Roma and we had the Maltsters at Badby.
And I remember when the takings went missing from the 'music on the green' charity event last Sat, June 2008. [Well, someone has to leave a comment.]

Shared on Friday, July 11, 2008 by Marcus Hume.

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