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Bathing In The River
Montague terrace was home to many children. I remember the Allen's, John, June, Barry, Hazel, Ivan & Valerie. The White's, Maurice and Barbara, The William,s and Smith,s, Joan, Roy, Margaret, Jeffrey, and at least three ...Read more
A memory of Bishopstoke in 1949 by
Combe Florey Primary School
The village school in Combe Florey closed in about 1958 I believe, it exists as a private house now, but I can still remember the mile long walk to and from it, through the lanes every morning and afternoon. Mum ...Read more
A memory of Combe Florey in 1958 by
River Wear
This is the famous and wellbeloved view of the Cathedral with the three towers - one can climb the central tower - the Galilee Chapel and houses occupied by Cathedral officials as seen from Prebends Bridge and the bank of the River Wear, ...Read more
A memory of Durham in 1956 by
Hearts Cruisers
This gentleman is my grandfather Geoffrey John Hart. He owned and worked the business, Hearts Cruisers, with his two sons, Dick and Jack, and we spent many a happy hour there. In those days you could swim in the river as ...Read more
A memory of Thorpe St Andrew by
My Chatham
Born and bred in Grove Road off Luton Road, went to the schools of All Saints and Fort Luton. I found Chatham to be a friendly town with memories of seeing Arther English at the Empire, seaside at the Strand, being a 19th Medway west ...Read more
A memory of Chatham by
The River
The River Avon dominated most of the kids' lives in the village! I remember swimming 'down the mill' and at Gunville where my Great Grandmother (Sarah Marks) lived. We used to scrounge used inner tyre tubes from Mr Stansfield (who ...Read more
A memory of Figheldean in 1957 by
1960’s
I remember Stanford Dingley when the cottages existed opposite Dumbledore on Jennets hill, they used the water pump opposite. A fire destroyed the semi-detached house opposite where Casey Court now stands. There was a post office ...Read more
A memory of Stanford Dingley
An Idyllic Childhood In New Haw
I wanted to add my own memories of growing up in New Haw from 1965 until moving again in 1973. The family moved from Richmond (then in Middlesex) to 187 New Haw Road, a detached 3-bedroom house with 1/3 acre of ...Read more
A memory of New Haw in 1966 by
Fishing In The River Weaver...
The scene of hours of fishing in the Weaver under the bridge..My uncle Pete gave me my first rod when I was about 8, it was a 2 part rod made of a tank aerial (I was told!), solid and heavy with no flexibility ...Read more
A memory of Hartford by
Lives Saved
In 1949 my father died of TB, contracted whilst serving in Irag/Iran during WWII. At that time many sufferers of the disease were sent to sanitoriums in the European Alps for a cure. My Father died at our house in the village of ...Read more
A memory of Heath End
Captions
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In front of the house, gardens and pleasure grounds ran down to the river; a channel was cut from the river for private moorings.
The railway line was dismantled soon after this photograph was taken and you can no longer see the river as the bank is totally overgrown with trees.
It was constructed primarily of wood, except for the section that passes over the river bed, which is of iron girders and pile-driven steel cylinders.
The railway line was dismantled soon after this photograph was taken and you can no longer see the river as the bank is totally overgrown with trees.
In years gone by, the river Parrett carried a large volume of traffic.
The white deposits on the granite boulders in the river bed are china clay, vast deposits of which have been worked on Lee Moor to the north since the 1840s.
In 1547 the mayor referred to the river as 'a great hugy mighty perilous and dreadful water', and the present bridge was built.
The way from St Clement to the Tresillian River, a branch of the Truro River estuary, lies to the right of the cottage.
To this day, this is the most popular event on the river. A
In years gone by, the river Parrett carried a large volume of traffic.
The Beaulieu River, being a free harbour, attracted the attentions of John, Duke of Montagu in the 18th century as a trading centre for the sugar trade and shipbuilding.
A settlement since the Iron Age, with the Romans and Anglo-Saxons leaving artefacts as evidence of their time at Bourton, the village uses its river as a focal point for such activities as setting the
Here the Memorial Building is viewed from the river. As
Bridge Street curves down to the river. A
Here the Memorial Building is viewed from the river. As
The lane leads to Alfriston further down the Cuckmere River, a popular tourist village with its Clergy House.
The stones still lie on the riverbed between Rydal and Ambleside.
With the river at about half tide, a collection of boys lounge in the river bed.
The stones still lie on the riverbed between Rydal and Ambleside.
Warehouses and industry flourish along the banks of the river.
Aysgarth is perhaps best known for its spectacular series of waterfalls where the River Ure dashes over a series of shelves of limestone in the riverbed.
This photograph demonstrates clearly that the River Esk is tidal, for it shows vessels lying on the river bed at low tide.
The town of Runcorn is behind the bridge; the retaining wall of the Manchester Ship Canal can be seen along the edge of the River Mersey.
The castle was constructed by the Welsh in a loop of the river as a 'new castle' in 1240.
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