Glentham, Main Street 1953
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Photo of Glentham, Main Street 1953

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The Crown Inn (right) still looks the same, but the stone wall has been reduced in height. The Hole's Ales advertising sign on the wall has gone, and the beer being advertised on the hanging sign is now Carling. The main change is that the single petrol pump and brick hut have disappeared, and so has the shop front of what was the general stores. The house is now known as Glendower House and is a guesthouse.

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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. These memories are of Glentham, Main Street 1953

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I grew up in Glentham, having lived there all my life until the age of 31 when I was driven out in January 2000. I buried my late father there in December 1991. My father had already buried my mother and his own parents, my grandparents there. My father had spent many years as a parish and district councillor there, being credited as the prime mover in establishing a village hall and mains sewerage in the village as ...see more