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My Wedding Day
Hi there, I was married in The Church of The Holy Cross on November 1st 1958. It was a very cold day as you would imagine, being Winter time, but it was a lovely sunny day. I remember walking up to the big doors on my father's arm and ...Read more
A memory of Daventry in 1958 by
Families
On the 27th of December 1956 my ex-husband KEITH GEORGE JEARY was born at 6 UPPER CLOSE where he lived with his parents until we were married at Holy Trinity Church on the 6th of November 1982 - both of my children Emily and Dominic were ...Read more
A memory of Forest Row in 1956 by
First Memories
My father, Richard (Dick) Cherrington was the village policeman in Nether Wallop during World War 2 and I was born in the Police House in the village in August 1944. My first memories ever were of an apple tree in our garden which ...Read more
A memory of Nether Wallop in 1947 by
98 & 100 High Street
These two shops in the High Street in Crowle were owned by my grandmother Rose Raper. They were handed down to my father and aunt. My dad Raymond Raper had the grocers shop at number 98 and we lived above the shop until I was ten ...Read more
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Living With Nanny
I remember well living with my nanny in Neames Forstell, she was Rose Beake, a formidable lady, but oh how I loved her. I remember going to Selling school, and if it rained or snowed being brought home in the police car by Sargeant ...Read more
A memory of Selling in 1954 by
Brixham
Coming to Brixham from just outside of London as an 11 year-old was a real culture shock. New smells (fish!) new sounds (seagulls) and new faces (the inhabitants of the south west certainly have distinct facial features...to say nothing of the ...Read more
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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 all ...Read more
A memory of Eynort
Bank Holidays
Eastenders without gardens used to flock to Chingford Plains on a Bank Holiday to enjoy the grass and forest. Crowded buses used to terminate at the Royal Forest Hotel and then park in the front of the hotel ready for departure. Later ...Read more
A memory of Chingford in 1958 by
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. However I ...Read more
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In The Fifties And Sixties.
We moved to Byfield in May 1952 when my dad got a job on the railway at Woodford. We had previously lived in Northampton and Byfield seemed a whole new world. There was Mrs Davies who had the sweet shop (remembered the coconut ...Read more
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The Old Smithy c1955.
On the east side of the 5-acre village green, now used for cricket matches, is the Hall, built in 1732.
This is a classic view of Tarn Hows, near Hawkshead, with the peaks of the Langdale Pikes in the centre background.
A classic view of Tarn Hows, near Hawkshead, with the peaks of the Langdale Pikes in the centre background.
But for the dress of the visitors, this picture might have been taken 60 years earlier.
The mechanisation of weaving in the early 19th century robbed the village of both its industry and population, and the hall, the inspiration for Ferndean Manor in Charlotte Brontë's novel Jane Eyre, was
Brookhouse has a plague stone at Bull Beck Bridge near the Black Bull Inn, and is proud of its proximity to Crook O' Lune, the famous beauty spot painted by Joseph Mallord Turner RA.
Children pose near the small bridge over Downham Beck, a brook which runs through the heart of the village.
This charming post office is still here, and overlooks the green and the beck.
Some distance away from the village is charming Beck Hole, today a magnet for tourists in search of locations from the TV series Heartbeat.
The name of the town does not refer to any beach, but comes from the Old English word 'beck', meaning 'stream'.
This is a classic view of Tarn Hows, near Hawkshead, with the peaks of the Langdale Pikes in the centre background.
This stream, the Lode Pit Beck, flows off the moor into the Aire at Shipley.
Originally sited on a ford over Firgreen Beck, Clifford was at one time the manor that included all of nearby Boston Spa.
Cam Beck once powered the 13th-century mill.
In the 18th and 19th centuries, Cark was a busy mill town.
Sandsend is just three miles along the sandy beach from Whitby.
Here ducks dabble peacefully in the beck which runs through the centre of the village, while a mother proudly poses with her baby.
Here we see Gunnerside Beck rushing into the Swale.
The tiny and isolated village of Keld stands high up in Swaledale (1100ft), surrounded by beautiful walking country; it is a favourite with lovers of the wild northern dales.
From 1670 until 1971 children were taught in Robinson's School, now Penrith Museum, the lowest building on Middlegate's right side.
We are looking south from Lower Gatesgarth.The pines of Crag Wood are prominent in the centre of the photograph, while the slopes of Dodd sweep up the lake shore beyond.
From 1670 until 1971 children were taught in Robinson's School, now Penrith Museum, the lowest building on Middlegate's right side.
About ten miles north-east of Penrith, near Staffield, pathways have been cut along the banks of the Croglin Beck where it tumbles down through the sandstone gorge it has carved on its way
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