Places
20 places found.
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- Hinkley Point Power Stations, Somerset
- Lyne Station, Borders
- Perranwell Station, Cornwall
- Ferryhill Station, Durham
- Nantyronen Station, Dyfed
- Station Hill, Cumbria
- Station Town, Durham
- Widdrington Station, Northumberland
- Eggesford Station, Devon
- Bedlington Station, Northumberland
- Meopham Station, Kent
- Mintlaw Station, Grampian
- Ratho Station, Lothian
- Uphall Station, Lothian
- Alne Station, Yorkshire
- Hart Station, Cleveland
- Otterham Station, Cornwall
- Udny Station, Grampian
- Balfron Station, Central Scotland
- Ruthwell Station, Dumfries and Galloway
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Memories
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Tulse Hill Garden Which Bordered Brockwell Park
Where the present Tulse Hill Tesco Shop and Esso Petrol station stands today, was the home of my grandfather Alfred John Thomas from the 1920's to the 1950's. Through the 1960's & 70's his daughter ...Read more
A memory of Brixton by
Broken Nose
i remember having my broken nose attended to in the chemist by the park after my sister pushed me too high on the swing. That was 1960. My auntie worked at Bowyers and my mother was a cinema attendant. We lived near the old bus ...Read more
A memory of Trowbridge by
Long Time Ago.
Born in Hardwick Hall Sedgefield During the war '42. Brought up in old West before Owton Manor est etc. Remember walking the streets during war with Mum after air raid sirens etc. and standing in queues with our ration coupons for ...Read more
A memory of Hartlepool by
Burgh Heath
My grandparents always considered that Burgh Heath was the best village to live in. At one time, it had two swimming pools, two tea rooms and pubs for locals to meet. One pub had a projection room and offered children a free Saturday ...Read more
A memory of Burgh Heath
The Old Thatch
Ah, The Old Thatch. I remember it well, for this is where I grew up from the early 1940s until 1956. By today's standards it was grim: no heating, no running water, no flush loo - nothing. Yet it was a wonderful place in which ...Read more
A memory of Nether Wallop in 1940 by
Bagpuss
A section of this photograph was used by Peter Firmin and Oliver Postgate for one of the opening sequences in the programme Bagpuss. This was confirmed in 1978 when a Horrabridge resident wrote to the Bagpuss programme and received a ...Read more
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The Hersham Flood – September 1968
During the 60s I lived in Surbiton and worked in Hersham. As I was getting ready to leave for work one morning in 1968, a radio broadcast warned of severe flooding along the Mole valley following heavy rains, and ...Read more
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Banner Flying Over Croydon.
I remember so vividly the Croydon Airport building which, fortunately, is still there and protected for all to enjoy. I recall one particular day looking up into the sky from Scarbrook Road (where I was born at number 33 in ...Read more
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After The War
I do not know the exact year that Doncaster had its first Royal visit after the Second World War had ended but all the school children in the parish were required to put on their best bibs and tuckers for school ...Read more
A memory of Intake in 1946 by
Station Lane
The first smallholding on the right hand side was where my relatives lived - Richard and Nellie Wiles. The house is still very much the same, but with some extensions to the house itself. The outbuildings are exactly the same. ...Read more
A memory of Holme in 1930 by
Captions
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On the other side of the road, at the junction to Station Road, a farmer`s trap waits for the Swan public house to open.
The picture, at low tide, looks northwards to Ozone Terrace, the Lifeboat Station (centre), the Coastguard Station and the Bonded Store, and along to the end of Cobb hamlet at Cobb Cliff (centre
Every building in this photograph was built in the latter part of the reign of Queen Victoria, as the railway station of 1858/9 brought about the establishment of the village of Liss, sometimes called
Two cars enter the Ewell Road from the main village crossroads watched by a policeman on point duty at the foot of Station Road (later renamed Station Way).
The road to the right leads to the railway station, but directly along the leafy street is The Spa, a particularly popular hydro.
During the 18th and 19th centuries, Thirsk was one of the posting stations serving the Great North Road; The Fleece was the main coaching inn.
Large late Victorian houses lined Station Road, the adjacent Queensberry Road and the Headlands, built for businessmen who 'commuted' to London.
The station was originally called North Bridge, but it was renamed in April 1866.
Preston Street links the station with the market town centre. A policeman stands on point duty; once again, one is struck by the lack of heavy traffic.
This view shows a classic stationer's shop during the Edwardian era. The display of stock cascades over the frontage - there are local prints.
One of Maidenhead’s best-known landmarks is the Clock Tower, near the station, at the south end of King Street. It commemorates Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee in 1897.
One of Maidenhead's best-known landmarks is the Clock Tower, near the station, at the south end of King Street. It commemorates Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897.
Station Road led down to the railway station, now long gone.
The Glasgow-bound train standing in the station is almost lost against the high ground overlooking the head of Glen Fruin, where Beinn Chaorach rises to over 2,300 ft.
Apart from the proximity of the railway station which saw the arrival of Royal visitors on their way to Sandringham, Wolferton was and is now a quiet little village.
Large late Victorian houses lined Station Road, the adjacent Queensberry Road and the Headlands, built for businessmen who 'commuted' to London.
During the 18th and 19th centuries, Thirsk was one of the posting stations serving the Great North Road; The Fleece was the main coaching inn.
The original village, cut off by the by-pass, is to the west; while this photograph, taken from the junction with Easthill Road, shows the corner of Station Road West.
The road to the right leads to the railway station, but directly along the leafy street is The Spa, a particularly popular hydro.
This view shows the Swallownest Inn (centre) next to the petrol station with its old fashioned Esso petrol pumps.
The magnificent sweeping curve of the station at York, the railway city of the north. During excavations beneath the platforms, human remains from the Roman period were found.
The dominant building is the new lifeboat station. Launching from here is a relatively simple matter. When it was across the road, horses had to drag the boat out to meet the tide.
As a naval port, Plymouth has always had a large contingent of military personnel stationed around its various districts.
On the far bank is one of the stages for excursion steamers, and a station for the hire of rowing boats.
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