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Memories
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The Tarry Beck
I remember pulling George Thompson from the beck at high tide. The streets were Prospect Place, Customs Row, Cargo Fleet Lane, South View, Bristol Street, Dover Street, Chester Street, Cambridge Rd and one I don't remember. I lived ...Read more
A memory of Cargo Fleet by
Cambridge Terrace Shops
Bush Hill Park had so many interesting characters back in the 70's when I was young. I loved going to the shops in Cambridge Terrace, just off Dehli Road. My favourite one was Stewart's, the sweet shop, owned by Harry ...Read more
A memory of Bush Hill Park in 1972 by
American Family
I lived with my parents and older brother and sister at 68 Cambridge Road from 1964-1968--some of the best years of my life. My best friends were Ann and Alan Massey.who lived down the street and right across the street were my ...Read more
A memory of North Harrow by
There Was No Smith
This is the title of my memoirs that I published in 2010. I was born in Woodside Nursing Home, Woodford Wells on 30.11.30. My father was Dr.David H Smith, a local G.P. and we lived at 22 Primrose Road, S.Woodford until ...Read more
A memory of Woodford Green in 1930 by
Memory Of Cross Street, Cambridge
I lived at 24 Cross Street, Cambridge from the age of three till I got married in 1969. My mother was Pat and my father was Bill Turner. I attended Saint Barnabus Infant School, then Saint Paul's, and went on to ...Read more
A memory of Cambridge in 1958 by
Starboard Club
It isn't really my memory, as it was before my time. My grandfather, was the owner of the Starboard Club and my father was born on the top floor in 1963. I have no memories myself, only those that my father has told me. He grew up in ...Read more
A memory of Seaview in 1960 by
Totteridge Buckinghamshire
We moved to High Wycombe just after the war when Dad came home and he went back to work for the London Transport at the bottom of Marlow Hill. We lived at first in Suffield Road and I went to the Church Of England ...Read more
A memory of Tylers Green in 1947 by
Happy Days Near Colliers End
My family bought property between Colliers End & High Cross - about 5 acres. My dad used to stop there for tea after having biked from London to Cambridge and stopped on his way back to London. The acreage ...Read more
A memory of Colliers End in 1930 by
Growing Up In Enfield
I remember the pool very well, I attended Suffolks Secondary Modern School in Brick Lane, just off the Great Cambridge Road, we walked to the pool for swimming lessons but if you could not swim the teachers did not bother to try ...Read more
A memory of Enfield in 1951 by
Evacuated To Burwash 1936/37
We were twin sisters, Audrey and Yvonne Long. We were evacuated to Burwash, I only have a photo of us sitting in a field somewhere with more young children of our age, and some younger. I have no memories of the area, ...Read more
A memory of Ticehurst in 1930 by
Captions
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In this photograph we head north-east out of Market Square along Cambridge Street, once known as Bakers Lane, a road that haas seen much change since the 1950s.
The Backs of Cambridge are probably as well known as the colleges themselves.
On the right is the clock tower of Cambridge Hall; the clock and chimes were paid for by William Atkinson.
With so many bicycles present this busy scene is more reminiscent of Oxford or Cambridge.
Its poor students were provided with furnished rooms, and meals that were taken communally; alien concepts to the well-heeled of Oxford and Cambridge.
It all started when the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race was held here in 1829, but the first Regatta proper was held in June 1839.
The ferry is pulled by a chain across the Ouse; at this time villagers used the ferry to go to work in Over or to cycle to Cambridge.
The farmhouses and cottages all have steps down to the street because the old unmetalled road to Cambridge had been gradually lowered by use.
The opening of the Cambridge by-pass in 1978 unfortunately saw an increase in the traffic along this quiet road.
Today's hospital is a vast complex on the southern outskirts of Cambridge, renowned for its special skills in dealing with head injuries.
The complex was built on a site previously occupied by a row of cottages adjacent to Cambridge Hall, and opened in 1878 having cost around £14,000.
In the foreground stands the arch of the Conservative Club, with the solid brick-built Cambridge Hotel next door.
Peterhouse is distinguished as the first college in Cambridge, although the original 13th-century buildings have been altered considerably.
Although taken over twenty years earlier than photograph No 84534, and before the motor car had taken off in a big way, there is still no doubt that Cambridge had traffic problems, with horse-drawn carriages
In the foreground, some young ladies appear to be trying their hands at rowing, whilst midstream we have what is more commonly associated with the river in Cambridge: punters.
Cambridge has a long history of rowing.
Owned by the Cambridge Preservation Society, it is preserved complete, and is open to visitors.
When the railway from London to Cambridge was opened, the inn became a hotel.
Partly demolishing it, he showed his enthusiasm for education by donating stone towards building Trinity and Corpus Christi Colleges, Cambridge.
The first Oxford v Cambridge boat race took place here in 1829.
The nearby Elizabethan Madingley Hall was the residence for both Edward VII and George VI during their time in Cambridge as undergraduates.
He later became professor of mathematics at Cambridge.
He later became professor of mathematics at Cambridge.
Although the Cambridge version, built in 1831, has barred unglazed windows, the students passing through it were not necessarily looking their last upon the outside world, as the users of the original
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