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Hopedean, Elswick
I was born at hopedean in elswick 1953. My mothers name was Eva may haddock. I wasn’t adopted but placed in a children’s home in hebburn when I had just turned 4 years of age. All my brothers and sisters were all adopted but I ...Read more
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Shops And Places The High Road And Ealing Road.
I was born and lived in Wembley until 1960. The Railway Hotel was the pub on the corner of Ealing Road and my mother was head housekeeper there for a long time. On the day of the Coronation the pub was ...Read more
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Cinemas In Croydon
I lived in Croydon until 1969 (the year I got married and moved away). My Dad - Len Marsh - was a Cinema Manager with the ABC chain, and we lived very near the Rex Cinema, Norbury, closed in 1962. Dad was based there for a time, but ...Read more
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Greenham's The Butchers & Brewer's The Grocers
In 1954, as a 17 year old cashier bookkeeper, I started work for Mr Greenham, whose butcher's shop was near the top of Broad Street. Some years later (in 1958), I went to work at Brewer's, the grocers, ...Read more
A memory of Lyme Regis in 1954 by
Top End Of Station Road
Has not changed much over time - apart from the loss of the old oak tree.
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Early Years!
I lived in Wigton for the first 8 years of my life, so 1955 is a mid point! I have happy memories of the town. We lived in West Avenue when it was known as 'the avenue' - an unmade up road and for years I thought that if a road was called ...Read more
A memory of Wigton in 1955 by
Family Of Ewj Moloney, Lancing Solicitor D 1978
I was part of the St James the Less Players, the Parish church drama group, which started my career on the boards. The Downs,The Manor, The Park, The Clump, The Chalkpit..The Woods The Beach..were all ...Read more
A memory of Lancing by
Greenwich In The 1940s And 1950s
I was born, during the Battle of Britain, at 8, Roan Street. Our back yard bordered St Alfege's churchyard. The house is not there any more because it had to be pulled down after the war. We had several 'near-hits' ...Read more
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Little Boy's Heaven
In 1961 or 1962, as a small boy of 5 or 6 my mum, brought me to Hednesford to visit her grandmother, my great-grandmother, Emily Chetwyn. A diminutive lady, we, the children, called her little nana. I believe she lived in the end ...Read more
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1960's Tunnel Memories
I clearly remember these Land Rover "Tunnel Patrol" vehicles although I was only 7 in 1965. I thought that they were real Police vehicles (were they labelled "Tunnel Police" I wonder?) and I remember being puzzled by the ...Read more
A memory of Birkenhead in 1965 by
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This placid scene depicts the Broads as every water traveller would wish to experience them.
This lovely photograph shows a broad on the upper Bure, possibly South Walsham, showing water lilies which were common on many broads early in the 20th century.
This view shows a broad expanse of cobbles.
Sidmouth nestles in a broad valley where the pastoral countryside of East Devon sweeps down to the sea.
Eric Parker described this pub as an old posting inn with the remains of what was once a spacious parlour, solid with oak beams big enough for a belfry, warmed by a broad open fireplace
The shop is baker, grocer and draper; as it was probably the only shop in the vil- lage, it needed to carry a broad range of goods.
Wilfred Pickles used to tell a story about a mother and her son at a guest house.
Wilfred Pickles used to tell a story about a mother and her son at a guest house.
The lake of Dyffryn Mymbyr lies in a broad, windswept upland valley.
Bodiam is dominated by one of the most picturesque castles in England, set within a broad moat filled with golden carp.
The Hoy & Helmet, on the left, was originally built in the 15th century, with later extensions.
There is a fine church, noted for its Decorated Gothic chancel, and a broad main street, once the market place.
On the left bank is the single track Bristol & Portishead Pier & Railway, which opened as a broad gauge line in April 1867 and was worked by the Bristol & Exeter Railway.
Edward I made Helston an important regional stannary town, and its official Coinage Hall stood in this street until the early 1800s.
This is a popular spot on the Yare to start and finish a Broads holiday, or merely to top up with fuel for both body and boat; Note the signs for Lyons cakes and Walls ice cream (left), which in their
The enduring attraction of the River Thames to both Victorians and Edwardians is apparent on this broad bend, where the strolling figures on the tree-lined towpath are counter-pointed by those taking their
The Teifi begins its journey to the sea 70 miles away; it provided an inland route for the Normans to service the castles of Cardigan and Cilgerran.
This turn of the century view shows the broad and spacious high street.
This street, which leads north towards Doll Street, the station and the river, was broad and quiet at the time of the picture.
As we leave the station, the first street we see is Dorridge Road.
This market, with the medieval Luttrell Arms Hotel to the right and Conygar Tower on the hill behind, has little changed.
A mile from Wroxham Broad and spanning the Bure is this lovely old single-span bridge, partially hidden by a passing sail.
The nearest this long, straggling village has to a market square is a broadening of the Norwich to North Walsham road, beside which the War Memorial stands under chestnut trees.
As we leave the station, the first street we see is Dorridge Road.
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