Brentwood, High Street 1903
Photo ref:
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Photo ref:
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A further view of the High Street taken eight years after photograph 35669, this time from closer to the columns of the Town Hall. Little has changed except for the awnings.The White Hart, towards the middle of the picture on the left-hand side, was a Conservative stronghold during the 19th century, while the liberals frequented the nearby Lion & Lamb.
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A Selection of Memories from Brentwood
For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Brentwood
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Lots of memories 1970 - 1975.
Lived down Great Warley Street near the New World Hotel. Frequented numerous pubs in the area. Our main base was the Railway Tavern, especially Sunday afternoons. Worked at NV Tools next to Brentwood rail station. Often went to The Hive club at Brentwood FC. I do remember having a football match against the bouncers at the ground. Great experience. Lots of memories coming ...see more
We moved to Pilgrims Hatch in 1971, such fun living on the Estate with a never ending hotch potch of mates to street rake with - knock down ginger, ipp dipp dog sh*t, duck duck goose, conkers and kiss chase. We'd bike to Ken Saunders sweet shop and get half ounce of Golden Virginia for Dad and penny chews or marshmallow mushrooms for us. There were Silly Syrretts the tiny grocery shop, the Butchers with ...see more
My father (Peter Winslow) was in charge of salaries and wages for the Brentwood District group of hospitals in the early 60s and he was based at Highwood Hospital. His offices were at one time in the Limes, the building in the photo to the right of the Admin Block. The Admin Block has the water tower. Previously Dad's office was in Poplars, c1962. After my parents separated in 68/69 my father lived ...see more
Was the owner of the hardware shop called Hooker! I always remember it as H J Looker.
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