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Old Redding Both Famous And Notorious !
Old Redding is a hilly rural lane connecting Hatch End with Harrow Weald. It is notorious for its connection with The Grimsdyke Hotel where Gilbert of Gilbert and Sullivan fame met his death in a drowning ...Read more
A memory of Hatch End in 1963 by
The Shore Of Wood And Glass
Eynort shore is not the prettyist in the west, but it's washed up some odd things from time to time, Both myself and my brother have found messages in a bottle, and a least half a dozen bombs or old test missiles which ...Read more
A memory of Eynort
My Early School Years In Mill Hill 1943 1950
I have few memories of my primary school which was in a private house in Croft Close a turning off of Marsh Lane, but I do remember being very happy there. This was during the latter war years. ...Read more
A memory of Mill Hill by
Two Days Full
My husband and I were visiting the UK in 2019 and checking out areas ancestors had lived in. One of these was Corfe Castle, specifically Ower Farm. When we arrived in Corfe we noticed the visitor center, went in and I asked if ...Read more
A memory of Corfe Castle by
Growing Up
My Father was the farm manager for Mr Oakes at the park farm. I spent a very happy childhood growing up there. Two brothers and one sister.What a childhood we have my dad loved that farm .My old mum would invite every trader in for a cup ...Read more
A memory of Riddings by
Northfield Ymca C1964
My family, mum, dad and 2 brothers, moved to Northfield from Whitehaven in 1964. My dad was General Secretary of the Northfield YMCA. The "club" building was still under construction at the time with it's distictive Hyperbolic ...Read more
A memory of Northfield by
Lord Mayor Treloars Hospital 1953 1958
Starting when I was eleven I was a patient over 5 years for three spells, 2 years, 18 months and 9 months with an infected hip joint which became a deep routed abscess. Many different ‘ new’ antibiotics were tried ...Read more
A memory of Alton by
"Bre's Tree" Linslade Bedfordshire
I lost my wife on new years eve 2021 following three years of her illness with vascular dementia. No one really told me how things would progress with this dreadful illness and so I just tried my hardest to cram ...Read more
A memory of Linslade by
Lost Father
Hi mine is not a memory but wanting to say my birth father was at Blandford Camp he was training to be a physical trainer his name Brian he never knew I existed as he left the camp before he knew my birth mother was pregnant. They ...Read more
A memory of Blandford Camp by
Happy Holiday Memories
I spent most weekends and school holidays in my Nan's little caravan on Pantymwyn Caravan Park from about 1974. I remember going to Mr Rich's for a gas bottle, going to the water stand as Nan's van was a little old thing lit ...Read more
A memory of Pantymwyn by
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This is constructed of Barnack stone, apart from the base, which came from the castle ruins.
Many people came to Hawkstone to visit the follies apparently it was particularly popular with honeymooners in Victorian times.
The Newmarket connection with racing dates back to the time of Charles II, although the sport's main boost came during the reign of Victoria, promoted by her son, the Prince of Wales.
In 1902 the railway finally came to Grassington with the opening of a line to Skipton.
The Crown Hotel, formerly one of Lyndhurst's inns, was rebuilt in the Tudor style late in Victoria's reign to cater for those who came to delight in the beauties of the New Forest.
Boscastle's slate-built cottages cling to the side of the beautiful valley of the River Valency, an important route inland down which came the slate and grain that were shipped from the harbour.
Minster has the dubious claim to fame of being the site of the world's first fatal motor-car accident.
The railway came through Bagshot in 1878, which necessitated this viaduct being constructed.
As an important cathedral city, Winchester established an important tradition of tending the sick, probably from the days when pilgrims came to the shrine of St Swithun in search of miraculous cures
The name Corless is associated with the family who lived at Springfield House, Pilling.
The church of St Edward the Confessor contains a medieval effigy of a crusader monk, which was found in the wall of nearby Netley Castle and probably came from Netley Abbey.
The MV 'Coronia' - famed for its part in the 'Little Ships' rescue of the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk in 1940 - returns to port.
The church of St Edward the Confessor contains a medieval effigy of a crusader monk, which was found in the wall of nearby Netley Castle and probably came from Netley Abbey.
This quaint village came under the jurisdiction of Woking up to recent times.
Many businesses grew from the tourist trade that came to Wales in the post-war decades.
The Turbervilles came to Dorset soon after the Norman Conquest, but like their fictional counterparts they died out a couple of centuries ago.
The railway finally came to the village in 1902 with the opening of a line to Skipton.
Some of the stone came from Waverley Abbey, a victim of the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
Situated between the Hall and the village, Kelham Bridge's one claim to fame is that it was rammed and split in two by a small iceberg that floated down the Trent during the winter of 1854–55.
Many famous personalities, such as Lawrence of Arabia, came here to pay homage to the grand old man of English letters.
She was provided with milk by two deer; when a huntsman came after them with dogs, he was struck down by God and died instantly.
Hardly picturesque, crouched under the outcrop of granite, is a collection of small cottages, the earlier one probably occupied by the granite workers who came from as far away as Scotland to quarry and
The church's Jacobean pulpit came from the neighbouring parish church in Cherry Hinton.
In 1902 the railway finally came to Grassington with the opening of a line to Skipton.
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