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Horendous Abusive Home

I spent a short time there in the 60s I cant remember the exact dates but maybe I could work it out . I was sent there from Seacroft hospital in Leeds, after having suspected rheumatic fever. It may be possible to get the exact ...Read more

A memory of Hornsea by Michael Lee

Schooling

We moved from Chelmsford to Radcliffe in 1968 - I was 2 years old. I went to Lorne Grove Nursery and my memory of that was the Rocking Horse Toy. I hated sharing it!! I was about 3 or 4 and I remember being so upset at being taken ...Read more

A memory of Radcliffe on Trent by Claire Suzanne Izard

Dancing At The Pavilion

My name is Brian Johnson and I was born in Bear Cross, Kinson, Bournmouth in 1934. Twenty years later I used to spend most Saturday evenings dancing at the Pavilion or The Town Hall. On a Sunday we used to go to the ...Read more

A memory of Bournemouth in 1954 by Valerie Johnson

Memoir

After nine months diligent effort I have completed my Memoir "Fortunë Favours the Bold" Ronald George Westwood 1932 - 2011. It contains a good deal of information about the history of Cedeslai / Chaddesley Corbett and the legend ...Read more

A memory of Chaddesley Corbett by Ronald Westwood

The Shakey Bridge

My mother left Yorkshire with me in 1945 when I was four years old. She worked for a Mrs Curzon at Arrochar house in Rothiemay as a cook and general help. I think the owners were titled people. I remember collecting ...Read more

A memory of Rothiemay Crossroads in 1945 by Lucie Nee; Roberts

From 1959 Gooshays Stanley Wright

I moved to Harold hill in 58 from shoreditch to Montgomery crescent then to 49 gooshays drive and my sisters Pat,Brenda and Sandra my brother Paul came in 63.I moved to Australia in 1978 with my wife Jacqueline and ...Read more

A memory of Harold Hill by assolidas

An Idyllic Childhood In New Haw

I wanted to add my own memories of growing up in New Haw from 1965 until moving again in 1973. The family moved from Richmond (then in Middlesex) to 187 New Haw Road, a detached 3-bedroom house with 1/3 acre of ...Read more

A memory of New Haw in 1966 by Andrew Taylor

Hounslow 1970's

I was born in West Mid Hosp and we lived in Worton Way which was technically Isleworth but very close to Hounslow High Street. Our surname was Pritchett. I went to Spring Grove Infant School in Star Road from 1962-1969 and then ...Read more

A memory of Hounslow by Christine Callow

The Tin School And Thurlow Family

I was a pupil at the Tin School in Gilesgate Moor staring in 1954, leaving in 1961. It was at the crossroads of the road that now leads to Tesco, but opposite was the Durham District Services garage where my dad was a ...Read more

A memory of Durham in 1954 by James Coatham

Captions

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Caption For Grantham, High Street C1955

Bearing in mind that this was the Great North Road , the A1, which now by-passes the town, the scene is remarkably tranquil.

Caption For Taunton, Park Gates 1906

These impressive gates, restored in 2001, bear the legend Borough of Taunton and the motto Defendamus.

Caption For Rudgwick, The King's Head C1955

The King's Head bears the sign 'United Ales & Stout - Wines & Spirits'.

Caption For Sawston, High Street C1965

It bears the names of those who died in two World Wars and the Korean War of 1950-51.

Caption For St Albans, St Peter's Street 1921

George Smith's Town Hall of 1830, which with its Ionic columns and Tuscan pillars bears a remarkable resemblance to the Corn Exchange at Bishop's Stortford and dominates St Peter's Street and its avenue

Caption For Upper Clatford, All Saints Church C1965

Located in a lovely corner of Hampshire, close to the rivers Anton and Test, and near the sprawling woodland of the Harewood Forest, this church includes two 14th- century arcades, one of

Caption For Barnstaple, Ebberly Lawn C1950

Looking back over the Lawn towards Bear Street, the view is instantly recognisable today.

Caption For Stonehenge, 1887

This monument is an epic feat of prehistoric technology, bearing in mind the way the stones are put together and that the stones were brought from miles away.

Caption For Rodborough, Common, The Bear Hotel 1925

Taken from a position a little further along the hillside from No 62683, this photograph shows the Bear Inn soon after its extension was completed.

Caption For Barnstaple, Bear Street C1940

From further up Bear Street we see what was demolished to allow the new road through.

Caption For Shipston On Stour, The Horseshoe Inn C1960

In the 1920s the Auto Cycle Union (similar to the AA and RAC) recommended both the George Hotel and Ye Olde White Bear as being suitable for its members.

Caption For Shipston On Stour, The Horseshoe Inn C1960

In the 1920s the Auto Cycle Union (similar to the AA and RAC) recommended both the George Hotel and Ye Olde White Bear as being suitable for its members.

Caption For West Bay, The Harbour C1955

Attempts by earlier generations to turn West Bay into a leading holiday resort never quite worked, though a great many caravans and holiday flats bear testimony to its popularity.

Caption For Glaisdale, Beggars Bridge C1965

The arch is ribbed and bears the coat of arms of Thomas Ferris of Hull, and was formerly known as Ferris's Bridge.

Caption For Church Stretton, High Street 1910

Did the battle take place here, on the hill that bears his name?

Caption For Ewell, High Street C1955

On the opposite side of the street, the Lord Nelson pub sports a suspended sign bearing a portrait of the great British naval hero.

Caption For Walton On The Naze, Coronation Camping Ground C1955

The town is well known for its fossil-bearing cliffs.

Caption For Wales, The Square C1955

Farm buildings in the heart of the village bear testimony to a time when most villagers worked on the land.

Caption For Gilling West, Village 1913

We are looking north, with the White Swan on the left and tall trees near the church in the centre.

Caption For Crickhowell, The Market Place 1931

Centre left stands the Bear Hotel, a lovely old coaching inn dating back to 1432.

Caption For Calne, Market Hill C1950

Market Hill House, Grade II* listed (centre), has had a variety of uses over the years: a doctor's house, a dormitory for St Mary's School and bank premises.

Caption For Weston Super Mare, The War Memorial, Grove Park C1940

On top of the column is a bronze casting of winged Victory standing on a globe with one hand bearing the victor's palm, now sadly broken off.

Caption For Hatfield Broad Oak, St Mary's Church C1965

The plaque on the second cottage on the left bears the initials 'CBAM' and is dated 1708.

Caption For Chideock, The Village 1922

In the aftermath of the Great War, the post office still bears a recruiting poster.