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Buy My Lily Of The Valley.
On one day of the year, through the forties and probably the fifties, my grandmother Ethel Glazier, would pick all the lily of the valley she had, in a square bed about three foot square, in her back garden in Rowledge. She ...Read more
A memory of Farnham in 1941 by
Back To Windsor
I've been here - to this very spot, with the precious women of my life - my Mom when I was a child, and with my children when they were women. How can it be that it looks exactly the same in 1890, 1971 and 2001? I can feel the cool ...Read more
A memory of Windsor in 2001 by
Fond Holiday Memories
In the summer of 1963 my Dad took my sister (11), brother (4) and me (6) to stay with my Auntie Marie. She lived in the house adjoining the pub. I think it had a name like Penryn and appeared on the front cover of Country ...Read more
A memory of High Easter in 1963 by
Annunciation Infants And St Martins Junior School Burnt Oak 1977 1983
I was born in 1973 and lived in Burnt Oak for 6 lovely years from aged 4 to 10 when we relocated to South London. I attended the Annunciation Primary School and St Martins School ...Read more
A memory of Burnt Oak by
Daresbury Firs And Other Memories
Brought up in the Square I have happy memories of playing in Daresbury Firs. The blue bells were always marvellous in the spring! I used to help my stepdad (Roy Forster) collect leaf mould for his vegetable ...Read more
A memory of Daresbury Firs by
Memories Of Clifton Park
I lived near Clifton Park for a number of years. My memories take me back to WW2. During the Summer months my friends and I used to play football,we put our coats down for the goals, we had a good game and ...Read more
A memory of Rotherham in 1940 by
Early School Days In Crouch End
I was born in 1946 and attended Rokesley Infants school from 1951 to 1953. We baby boomers were too many for the main school and in 1952 my class was in a private house just up the road from the school. We had to ...Read more
A memory of Crouch End by
Growing Up
We moved to Cattedown in 1952 when I was 8 years old, to Tresillian Street. My first memory is of the Coronation celebrations and a resulting street party, when we received Coronation Mugs, had bicycle decoration contests and street ...Read more
A memory of Cattedown by
Roding Avenue Barking.
I remember Roding Avenue (No.33) with very fond memories. Those names you have mentioned are still floating about in my brain! I remember the Coronation celebration party well; I was dressed as a pilot. My mum and several ...Read more
A memory of Barking in 1953 by
My Mothers Wartime Memories
Or it could be late 1930s. My mother Ivy Eaglestone, at the age of about 11, was evacuated from London with her brother Leslie to stay at The Black Horse with Mr and Mrs Hughes, Elizabeth and Joe. They had 4 children: ...Read more
A memory of Trowbridge in 1940 by
Captions
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His stepmother brought him a cup of wine and, as he drank, one of her servants stabbed the king in the back.
As we turn our back on the Market Square, High Street runs westward to Sheaf Street.
On the corner are No 2 Back Street and 20 Market Street (centre) whre W J Perry offers gifts and cream teas. Both are built of local iron-stained oolitic limestone.
Between Preston and Clitheroe lies Hurst Green in the Ribble Valley, backed by Longridge fells.
It is a relief to reach the archaeologically rich and beautiful headland of Brean Down, a carboniferous limestone outlier of the Mendips reaching 300 feet high, from whose bare grassy slopes are
It dates back some 3,500 years to the Bronze Age, and was a ritual stone circle and burial chamber.
Cars fill a single line of parking on the waste of the manor. The pavement is up and men are busy in front of Burden's shop.
If required to wait and then bring the clients back to Altrincham, it would be charged out by the hour.
Next door at number 26 is a sub-branch of the Union Bank of Manchester, whilst further along is Ward's greengrocers and Rogers' chemist and druggist store.
Jacob Winter moved his shop to Little Under Bank in about 1880. The three figures on the outside of the building strike bells every 15 minutes.
Back in 1851 Sheffield was one of the towns at the centre of a price-cutting war between the Midland and the Great Northern railway companies for the lucrative passenger traffic associated with the Great
The view towards the Royal Hotel and Lloyds Bank is almost unchanged. On the right the Victorian Corn Exchange has become the Variety cinema.
The bank on the left has its long frontage to St Paul's Square, and is now a Ladbroke's betting shop.
The sudden inward rush of water up the Severn is at its best when backed by a south-westerly wind; then the bore is like the one pictured here.
Today it houses the Yorkshire Bank and Provident Personal Credit.
Further back, on the left is the butcher`s shop of G M Gilbert, and then the White Hart public house.
Further back, on the left is the butcher`s shop of G M Gilbert, and then the White Hart public house.
The view was taken from the tower in the time of Rev Eldon Surtees Bankes, the rector since 1854.
'Ferry No.1', dating back to the inauguration of the service in 1926, was supplemented by postwar 'Ferry No.2' in the 1920s.
Standing further back from the College, we can see part of the grounds in front of the building.
At weekends the banks are lively with visitors, strollers and walkers, rowing club members, and people visiting the café.
The banks of the nearby river were strengthened, so that today it is safe to drink in the Feathers without wearing waders.
A motte and bailey was built here in the early 1070s by Robert de Rhuddlan, but the ruins we see today date back to the fortress of Edward I.
The tall buildings behind the lamp post, one with a sign for the Club and Literary Institute and built as a temperance hotel the other a bank dated 1898, flanked the entrance to Station Road.
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