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Chislehurst & Sidcup School For Girls
My parents were so pleased when I won a scholarship to the Sidcup branch of the school and my father bought me the new-fangled biro (was there a propelling pencil the other end?) as a present. Mum could only ...Read more
A memory of Sidcup in 1950 by
Cranford 1975 80
Hello. I used to live on Berkeley Ave. I remember the parade of shops. There was a row of Co-op shops, baker, butcher, mini market and I think a green grocer. After the shops was an alley where there was a milk company, I think ...Read more
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A Very New Broadway
In 1962 my parents and I (12 years old) moved from Bristol to open Victoria Wine (later to become the Wine Market before reverting back to Victoria Wine). There were still several empty units awaiting occupation. I can recall ...Read more
A memory of Plymstock in 1962 by
Children Of The War
MY BROTHER AND I WERE EVACUATED TO LAMPETER IN JULY OF 1944 COMING FROM LONDON AS OUR HOUSE WAS BOMBED. WE WERE TAKEN IN BY MARY AND JOHN POWELL IN "BARLEY MOW". EVEN THOUGH THESE WERE TRYING TIMES FOR OUR PARENTS, IT WAS THE HAPPIEST TIME OF MY CHILDHOOD. AUDREY [LATTER] VOELKER
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Living In Wickford
I lived in Wickford until 1963. My sisters and I would walk down London Road to the high street, first stopping at the little sweet shop and then looking into the windows of Prentice. I got my first 2 wheeler there in 1954. We ...Read more
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Barclays And Taylors Of Tarraby Farm
My mother Gladys Taylor (nee Barclay) and father James Taylor married and lived at Tarraby Farm, Carlisle in 1927. My mother's parents were Alexander and Isabella Barclay, who lived and worked on the the farm. ...Read more
A memory of Carlisle in 1920 by
Madeley As It Was
I was born in 1949 in Victoria Road, Madeley and have many memories of life as it was in the 1950's onwards. I remember Jones' buses, Pooles the cobblers, Carters, Stodd's the Drapers, Shums the chemist, and most ...Read more
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Just Down The Road From Us
Our family lived in the village of West Horsley all of my life, I was born in 51, my sister in 49 and my youngest sister 56. We used to bike down to Ripley and Ockham. I went to school at Sir Walter Raleigh, and Howard ...Read more
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My Childhood In Wolverhampton 1946 1955
I played in the standing corn stooks behind our house, had my first pony/horse ride at Dixon's farm where my horse went berserk in a potato field, so I was put onto and stayed on a horse lead. I flew my ...Read more
A memory of Wolverhampton by
Hatch End 50/60/70s Memories
As I’ve only just stumbled on this web page so offer excuses if it’s past its sell by date. I lived in Sylvia Ave Hatch End from 1951 (as a babe in arms) until I married and moved away in 1976. My recollections may now ...Read more
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Lloyds Bank on the left has moved, and the National Provincial Bank further up on the left is now Barclays Bank, which has been altered extensively. Note also the war memorial, centre left.
The old Barley Mow public house was based in the last building on the left. We now take the road towards Yateley.
All the buildings survive today, except for a tall half-timbered Barclays Bank of 1910 inserted on the right hand side.
Barclays Bank dominates the west end, while Lemon Street can be seen emerging on the extreme left. In the centre of it all a policeman on point duty waits for traffic to direct.
The sign of the popular White Lion Hotel is just visible in the centre of this photograph and Barclays Bank (now Ladbrokes) is on the far left.
The Lancashire and Yorkshire Bank (now Barclays, left) opened on 4 July 1896. Both are faced with Yorkshire stone, which became blackened but later cleaned well.
On Barclays Bank, left, is a sign for the Warminster Journal, which is still produced by Coates and Parker next door.
On the left is the white render of the former Brandon's department store, a somewhat overpowering building, and to the right of The Cock Tavern is the 1950s neo-Georgian Barclays Bank,
Bishop's Waltham is still remembered for having the only privately owned bank in the country, before it was sold to Barclays in the early 1950s.
Beyond lies 'Banker's Row' - the location of the Westminster, the National Provincial, Lloyds and Barclays Banks.
In the background, Barclay's Bank stands on a site already occupied by a bank in 1790.
Just past the Village Green, the Boot (left), one of the oldest pubs in the village, and the Barley Mow beyond, are both still trading, although the General Stores between them has been demolished to make
On the right, we can see the carriage entrance of the Red Lion next to Carter's the jeweller's; further on is Barclays Bank, which was re-fronted in 1822.
Local thatch was originally made of wheat, rye or barley straw, but now longer- lasting reed is often used.
Overlooking the scene is the grand building and clock tower housing Barclays Bank.
A view of the High Street showing—on the left—the Town Hall of 1900, which housed Barclays Bank and the Post Office downstairs.
We can see the sign of the Barley Mow, which is set back from the street.
Built as the London and Provincial Bank, this Palladian-style Edwardian building is now a Barclays Bank; it is more visible now, as the right hand buildings were demolished and rebuilt further back to
There are familiar names here, with Barclays Bank, Woolworths, Currys, Freeman Hardy Willis and Hepworths. None of them remains on the same site, though Woolworths has not moved far.
The Barley Mow is one of the most famous and historic inns on the Thames. Jerome K Jerome featured the pub in 'Three Men in a Boat', published a year before this picture was taken.
The Barley Corn pub survives, albeit now (in 2000) archly renamed the Farmyard and Firkin; the shop with the crested fascia, a pork butchers in the 1970s, is now (in 2000) The Bacon Shop, but the Old Harrow
Barclays Bank no longer use the premises, and the building has become a restaurant.
The eye-catching Barclays building on the right has made way for modern development, and the adjoining older building with dormer windows now consists of an insurance brokers and a solicitor's office
At this end was Mark Ellis the tailor, later Fleming's Antiques; at the other end Barclays Bank. The sign is on the Red Lion (centre left), which closed in 2000. Opposite is H E Rose, the butcher.
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