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Memories

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Memory

Yes Hassobury school was a nice school I was there in 1969 I in joyed it there the teachers was nice it gone now all house and flats there now the teachers was miss Bog miss eveans miss donlop she was South Africa miss Hendry miss Newman ...Read more

A memory of Farnham by judystone12

Brushing Off Even More Cobwebs.

In a previous memory of mine I mentioned that the village of Upper Boddington was without mains water in the late 1940’s and early 1950’s . I lived in the School House with my parents, Pat and George Bishop. My ...Read more

A memory of Upper Boddington by Peter Bishop

Dean Street

I was born in Dean Street Failsworth 1944-1967. I went to Mather street school and then to Failsworth boys Partington street.Probably started school in 1949. I remember Miss Williamson, infants, and Mrs Kershaw in the Juniors. I ...Read more

A memory of Failsworth by John Sutcliffe

Frederick Corder,

These are my memories of Ipswich in Early 1960 I had been working in Ilford on C & A Modes new shop. when the job there was finished i was sent to Frederick Corders shop in Tavern Street, Ipswich, to help out with the ...Read more

A memory of Ipswich by Anthony Williams

Walker, Newcastle Upon Tyne

I was born in Moorland Crescent in the 1950’s. This council housing estate was built a few decades earlier and has a variety of different style good quality houses. Most people had nice gardens with flowers etc ...Read more

A memory of Newcastle upon Tyne by James Cooper

Wandsworth Common

Lived at 26 WestSide from late 40s until the underpass was built, then to Morville House in later 1960s. Loved being able to cross Trinity Road to the common where I spent many hours with different friends, often playing football ...Read more

A memory of Wandsworth by Hugh Betterton

1966 69 Happiest Year Of My Childhood

Reading all the memories, mostly happy, and recollections from both staff and pupils at Warnham Court has opened the floodgates to my own happy, carefree school days. Gosh, so many people and ...Read more

A memory of Warnham Court School by Susanne Baylis

3 Beach House Turnchapel..

My name is Susan my family were the Dungey’s living in Turnchapel.My grandmother (Maud) lived at house 3 Beach view until she died in the late fifties. Bringing up a large family including my Mother who was the youngest ...Read more

A memory of Turnchapel by Susan Hartley

The Maternity Hospital.

Honeypot Lane was where I was born in 1954. I remember walking round this way by myself with my doll’s pram & thinking that the pregnant ladies would envy me with my baby! This seemed quite a way from my house in Brampton ...Read more

A memory of Kingsbury by sally.murphy5

The Witch Doctor

i was born in 1960 lived in 141 Lansbury ave did my schooling in derwyndeg infants then ystrad mynach secondary then lewis boiys pengam my family where well known as my father Fred used to take part in all the carnivals in the ...Read more

A memory of Cefn Hengoed by pagetallenjohn

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Captions

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Caption For Bray, Ferry Road 1929

The view is little changed apart from the outbuilding on the right with the two dormer windows which is now a house, Tansy Cottage.

Caption For Luton, Park Square 1897

The shops on the left were originally dwelling houses dating from 1760. Note the wide pavements - an indication of the 'quality' of the area.

Caption For Belsay, Old Castle C1955

The attached manor house was erected in 1614.

Caption For Ightham, Ightham Mote 1900

In 1900 the house belonged to Sir Thomas Colyer-Ferguson. In 1953 it belonged to an American, Charles Henry Robinson, who bequeathed it to the National Trust in 1985.

Caption For Stow On The Wold, The Square C1965

The King's Arms (left) is a fine example of a coaching inn and former posting house. Stables to the rear were reached through the archway leading from the town square.

Caption For Wroxham, The River Bure 1921

On the far bank is an attractive thatched waterside summer-house which also acts as a boathouse.

Caption For Exning, Chapel Street C1955

The post office and its sign have now been transferred to the second terrace house. Further down the street is the gable of the Methodist chapel. In the distance is the sign of the Wheatsheaf.

Caption For Hartest, The Stone C1955

The gable end is part of a 15th-century Wealden house. The stone was brought here from Somerton in 1713 on a sledge pulled by 45 horses to commemorate the Treaty of Utrecht.

Caption For Rowsley, The Peacock Inn C1864

The inn dates from the mid 17th century; it was originally a manor house for the agent to the Manners family at nearby Haddon Hall as we can see from their peacock crest over the porch.

Caption For Bakewell, Rutland Square C1955

The Red Lion public house and the National Westminster Bank in the centre of the picture are still there, but Burgon's grocery store (right) is long gone.

Caption For Eppleby, The Green C1955

High House Farm, far right, was the home of the dominant agricultural owner in the 17th century.

Caption For Seaton, Main Street C1960

Three miles inland from Hornsea, Seaton was an estate village surrounding the old manor house. It has two village greens and a pond.

Caption For Hipswell, The Hall 1913

Hipswell Hall is a 15th-century fortified manor house built for the Fulthorpe family, whose coat of arms is carved on the bay window to the right.

Caption For Barnard Castle, 1892

Stone-built weavers' houses, carpet weaving mills, and rope works all jostled for space along the banks of the river.

Caption For Cambridge, 1st Eastern General Hospital C1918

As more and more injured men came back from the front, a larger hut hospital was built on the playing fields of King's and Clare Colleges, with 'open-air' wards such as this one housing the patients.

Caption For Cleobury Mortimer, High Street C1955

The road on the right, Vaughan Road, now leads into an estate with a number of new houses.

Caption For Market Drayton, Bank Buildings C1955

Today the National Provincial Bank has been replaced by the Tudor House Hotel, which occupies the same building.

Caption For Swindon, The Civic Offices 1948

By the middle 1930s the Borough Council had outgrown the offices at the Town Hall, and departments were housed in various buildings around the town.

Caption For Badbury Rings, 1899

The view from Kingston Lacy House shows the wooded Badbury Rings on the horizon.

Caption For Corby, Forest Gate Road C1965

Housing now lines the eastern side of Forest Gate Road.

Caption For Stanstead Abbotts, Easneye Drive C1960

A new house was built to a design by Alfred Waterhouse, the architect of St Pancras Station and London's Natural History Museum.

Caption For Alton, High Street C1955

This now allows access to the car park behind the manor house, some doors along. The post office is four doors down on the left. It still has a date stone of 1901 beneath the roof.

Caption For West End, Swaythling Road C1950

The shop on the right is no longer a shop, now just a house. Today the pub on the left is the Master Builder, and owned by Wadworth's.

Caption For Stroud, From Above Butter Row 1890

Upper Stroud is in the distance, with Park Road below, still at this period containing only a few large private houses.