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Grandpa Farrar,
My wife, Florence May Wilkinson (nee Davies) stayed in Southowram circa 1940 with a Grandpa Farrar. He was an elderly gentleman, quite deaf, and he used to read aloud from his Bible – whilst Florence hid under the large table ...Read more
A memory of Southowram in 1940 by
Ode To Wallsend
ODE TO WALLSEND I was born at Wallsend Village green in the heart of Wallsend Town, I spent my childhood in an era great to be around, We all grew up together and played in our back lanes, My cousins and my neighbours in the ...Read more
A memory of Wallsend in 1976 by
My Life In Fishersgate And Southwick.
I was born in Southlands hospital in 1932. In 1935 I moved into 14 West Road Fishersgate and (when old enough)went to Fishersgate Infant school. In 1943 we moved into 21 Fishersgate Terrace, which at that time was ...Read more
A memory of Southwick by
Woolworths 1955/6
I started out working life at the pontypool store ,Mr Galander manager ,in the stockroom with Gwen later on the floor 'then being moved to Newport! Those were the days when ponty Meant something!! The streets were full on Fridays and ...Read more
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Ah, Lynford Hall Place Of Mystery!
Stationed at RAF Lakenheath in the mid 1960's, friends and I would drive out to Lynford Hall to have a pint in the pub there. You always felt like you were stepping back into the WW II era. The pub had a roaring fire ...Read more
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Blacthorn In The 1940's/50's
I was born in 1940 in Blackthorn and went to school there and lived in Northern Terrace,Blackthorn. It was a lovely place to grow up in. Ellis Wilkins
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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
Clarence Street, Pontypool
I moved to the Avana cake shop on Clarence Street when I was 9 years old from The Wern, Old Furnace, Nr Pontypool. My mother became the manageress of the cake shop. My father loved the iced jam cream slices! I went to Park ...Read more
A memory of Pontymoel in 1954
Fond Memories Of Betton Hall
I lived at Betton Hall from 1940 - 1943, with my three brothers. As wartime evacuees from Manchester, we lived with the Crompton family who had three sons in the RAF; two were killed and the surviving son, who ...Read more
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War Years Borth Y Gest
I am Anne Keating (nee Drake) and was on holiday at the outbreak of war and stayed there for the duration. My Grannie owned Wendon where Marjorie & Olive were evacuated, I remember them both, we were all about the same ...Read more
A memory of Borth-y-Gest in 1940 by
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The first master plan drawn up by Henry Currey, the Duke of Devonshire's surveyor, covered the stucco seaside terrace and squares.
The green island has gone, and the terrace of three cottages on the left was rebuilt in the 1960s as a Nat West Bank.
Addlestone grew up in the mid 19th century with the arrival of the railway, when a few villas and many more terraces and pairs of artisan houses were built.
In front is a row of modern shops, including a Co-operative store at the end by the truck, which had replaced a row of terraced houses.
Sixty acres were transformed with terraced walks, as we see here. A magnificent palm house, lake and conservatory were also part of this lovely park.
Photograph looks from the Berkshire side, from the balcony of the Carpenter's Arms landing stage towards its rival, The Angel, whose tall 18th-century bay-windowed river elevation and riverside terrace
Their mark on the scene is the stone-built Tower House to the left of the terraces. It was built in 1637, soon after the charter from James the First brought the Scots to make the new plantations.
The path also led to the Dragon Steps (just visible on the left) and on to the Long Terrace and thence into the priory ruins themselves.
When it expanded, the hospital moved to houses that make up the three-storey terraces in School Street (shown in photograph B26706k).
Further on towards the parish church are a selection of early 19th-century houses, matched on the opposite side of the road by a later three-storey brick terrace.
When it expanded, the hospital moved to houses that make up the three-storey terraces in School Street (B26706k, above).
The 600-capacity New Pavilion opened in May 1929 with attendant shops, tea lounges and terrace.
This was built in the 1930s under the influence of the Modern Movement, and it is a building of surpassing ugliness; it has a café with a terrace, the Waterfall, and below a Rover and Jaguar car
When it expanded, the hospital moved to houses that make up the three-storey terraces in School Street (shown in photograph B26706k).
Cannon Green, consisting of Nos 1-3 Market Place, is an 18th-century terrace, named after the Russian cannon from the Crimean War which used to stand there before it was removed for scrap metal during
This view overlooking the town provides a classic view of industrial Wales, with the terraced houses and industrial workings which so typified the 19th century.
The picture is from the terraced Tennis Grounds; by Victorian times these were the town's main exercise area, after bowling fell out of favour and golf courses had yet to be constructed.
The homes in the stone-built terrace (right) were once fitted with hand-looms, but the end cottage with the sign sold tyres at the time of the photograph.
Castleton Terrace, near the camera, is still there; it is typical of the handsome rows lining the road to enjoy views of the Cave Hill and the Lough.
Now known as Church Terrace, this view shows the ironmonger's shop of Mr Barratt, later Barratt & Phillips.
The village itself can be seen to be on a river terrace above flood level.
Kirby's Hotel was at the other end of the Royal Hotel, beyond that we can just see South Terrace.
The row of houses stretching up to the Antrim Road has the name Jubilee Terrace, celebrating the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887.
Entering the town, you may see some of the following: several acres of Victorian housing, from railway-side terraces to detached, self-confident villas; a church with a nice green spire; a white
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