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Those Lazy Hazy Days Of Delamere
I have so many memories of Delamere but unlike the others who have written on this page my recall of the names are not so good. I tend to see things as pictures (and have a good memory for faces) and have vivid ...Read more
A memory of Delamere in 1966 by
Clifton Park
I used to live in tree-lined Lister Street. All I had to do was climb over the back wall to the rear of my house to get into Clifton Park. I remember Sunday School held at the Bandstand: 'Sunshine Corner always jolly fine, is for ...Read more
A memory of Rotherham in 1940 by
The Taylors Of Well Street
My father was Arthur Marsden Taylor born in Elton 1896, he had two brothers William (1900) and Benjamin Aaron (1890), their mother was Sarah Ann Taylor (no father named), and her mother I believe Elizabeth Taylor, daughter of ...Read more
A memory of Elton in 1890 by
Evacuation To Woolavington
My family (name of Marsh) evacuated to Woolavington to escape the continual bombing of London. We lived in 2, Church Street and my aunt and her family lived in No 1. At the vicarage, which I believe was just over the ...Read more
A memory of Woolavington in 1940 by
Whitewebbs Lake And Second Woods
Wonderful walks from Clay Hill, past the golf course and on over the bridge on the stream and up through the woods. Little children with their mothers clutching bags of bread to feed the ducks and swans on the lake. An ...Read more
A memory of Enfield in 1950 by
Holidays
We came to Pembrokeshire on family holdiays all through the 1960s and early 1970s. This beach was our favourite although we called it, mistakenly, 'Barry Island Beach' as to reach it you had to go through Barry Island Farm and a toll of ...Read more
A memory of Llanrhian by
Childhood Memories
My grandfather lived in the tied cottage on the Plas farm in Lower Machen. His name was Albert Thomas, known as Bert. I have many fond memories of him and his cottage and playing around the farmyard and watching him complete ...Read more
A memory of Lower Machen in 1977 by
The Lodge Foxhunt
School days over, I came home to my mother who had married again to Walter Day who lived at the Lodge Foxhunt. I made friends with Joan and Betty Bennett. I sang in the Choir of All Saints Church in the village. Another friend was ...Read more
A memory of Waldron in 1945 by
Happiest Days Of My Life In Valley 1
I am now 52 years of age and hanker after village life after 30 odd years in a city!!. Why? Because in 1960 my parents moved to Valley from Manchester and I started in Valley C.P. Schools soon afterwards. I grew up ...Read more
A memory of Valley in 1961 by
Croxley Station 1940 1945
Hi, my name is Brian Nicoll. My mother, father and I lived in 10 Frankland Rd from 25/9/35 when I was born until 1956 when I got married. As a small boy I used to have a friend called Roger Gosney who lived over the ...Read more
A memory of Croxley Green in 1940 by
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Another mystery regarding Stonehenge is that many of the stones have been dressed - again there is no precedent for such work in Britain prior to Stonehenge.
The attached outbuildings are obviously well maintained, as opposed to the rather ramshackle appearance of those opposite, and this suggests a long-term occupation of the house.
Cockerham, the village, and Cockersands, the Abbey, both take their names from the River Cocker, which runs between them.
After Neville was killed in battle, another Richard, the Duke of Gloucester, lived here before becoming King Richard III.
On the extreme left is Palmers, with John Bull tyres and cycle lamp batteries on display in the window.
The old Catholic church became a social center; in the early days, it was both church and school.
The Wilts and Dorset Bank on the left, now the Natwest, was almost new when the picture was taken. It had entrances in both George Street and Russell Street.
The route then heads east back to the Mendips to visit another celebrated tourist attraction, Wookey Hole.
Behind the Clock Tower is another coal and coke merchant, Jeayes and Kasner - such businesses always flourish near railway stations.
It is perhaps understandable that Monmouthshire is so well known for its castles, monastic buildings and churches, but there is another side to the county -its industrial heritage.
To the right, partly hidden by trees, are the former servants' quarters. Some visitors can be seen by the central door. What is often not realised is that another wing once stood here.
Yet another town that has benefited from a by-pass, and is now rediscovering itself without constant through traffic.
On the street, a new generation had not yet been born in the Victorian shot, but otherwise not much has changed.
This prominent rock formation stands high up on the St Ives estate over the river; before the age of the car it was holiday treat to walk up here for the exercise and fresh air.
Here we are looking from the 'island' back to the outer ward of the castle, with the access lane down the valley on the left. The building is now a café.
The half-timbered Kings Head inn in the background recalls the coaching age: Northleach was on the main London, Oxford, Gloucester and South Wales road (the main A40 road now by-passes the
The Marquis of Granby was another one of the many pubs and alehouses in the town centre that no longer exist.
The large gabled house on the left of the street, with the telephone box outside, is the village shop and post office, both of which have since closed.
The Perpendicular church of St Peter and Paul dates back in part to the 13th century, and the upper part of its porch was once used as a prison.
Further east, the thatched shop on the left is nowadays a private house, The Old House. Beyond is another thatched cottage, The White House.
This imposing brick building was built in the Gothic style to the design of George Gilbert Scott in 1868. In the distance is St George's church, another Victorian creation.
This is the north end of North Street with the Masonic Lodge off to the left. The war memorial was dedicated in October 1921.
In this picture the East End Post Office can be seen on the right, the one building in the row not faced with weatherboard.The small store facing the photographer also housed the Coastguard Reporting
Castell Coch has featured in a number of films, both for screen and television.
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