Little Chalfont, Burtons Lane c.1955
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Photo of Little Chalfont, Burtons Lane c.1955

A Selection of Memories from Little Chalfont

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 Little Chalfont

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I remember the Hot Box Sauna, around 1970. It was at Nightingale Corner in Cokes Lane. Very very nice presentation. I remember the receptionist had a picture of herself on a Raleigh Chopper bike in the Daily Mirror. One could really relax, it was all so new in those far off days. There was a Vandermolen stereo with discs that you could listen to while drinking fresh lemon juice, after a steam bath. ...see more
Every Easter and Spring Bank Holiday Monday (Whitsun as we used to call it) our youth club from Hatch End's St Anselms Church organised a ramble. In 1963 we had a splendid hike starting from Chalfont and Latimer station with our first stop just up the road at the Sugar Loaf Inn! These were popular activities for many years and I fondly remember so many ...see more