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Places
36 places found.
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- Stoke Newington, Middlesex
- Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
- Stoke Gabriel, Devon
- Stoke Fleming, Devon
- Stokes Bay, Hampshire
- Limpley Stoke, Avon
- Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire
- Stoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset
- Stoke D'Abernon, Surrey
- Stoke Abbott, Dorset
- Stoke St Michael, Somerset
- Stoke Climsland, Cornwall
- Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire
- Stoke Hammond, Buckinghamshire
- Stoke Rochford, Lincolnshire
- Stoke, Devon (near Hartland)
- Rodney Stoke, Somerset
- Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire
- Stoke, Devon (near Plymouth)
- Tunstall, Staffordshire (near Kidsgrove)
- Old Church Stoke, Powys
- Longton, Staffordshire
- Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk
- Lower Stoke, Kent
- Trentham, Staffordshire
- Stoke Holy Cross, Norfolk
- Blurton, Staffordshire
- Stoke, Kent
- Hanley, Staffordshire
- Stoke Pero, Somerset
- Stoke Prior, Hereford & Worcester (near Bromsgrove)
- Itchen Stoke, Hampshire
- South Stoke, Sussex
- Stoke Charity, Hampshire
- Burslem, Staffordshire
- North Stoke, Sussex
Photos
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Maps
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Memories
693 memories found. Showing results 51 to 60.
Lead Works
1965. Wes and me got back from the Smoke wi nought and needed a job, he got started at the leather works on Scotchy Road and I got started at the Lead Works which is now the site of the Arena. There were two sides to this place, the lead ...Read more
A memory of Newburn in 1965 by
Ron Pat Shelton 1977 To 1981
In 1977, my late husband, Ron. and I moved from Melbourne, Australia into 28 Stoke Lyne at the end of the village. It was very dilapidated, consisting originally 2 workman's cottages. They had been converted to one ...Read more
A memory of Stoke Lyne in 1977 by
Wreck ('wrack') Hall Farm
My grandmother's family originated on Canvey Island, farming at Wrack Hall from some time in the early 19th century until the death of my great great grandfather, Edward Morley, in 1863. Wrack Hall was so named because it ...Read more
A memory of South Benfleet in 1880 by
Incidents Remembered
Doe Lea was near to Hardwick which during the Second World War was an Airborne training camp, we could go into Hardwick and watch troops jump out of a balloon, they had to jump from a balloon a few times before jumping from a ...Read more
A memory of Doe Lea in 1943 by
Scales Street Seedley Salford 6
Seedley, Salford 6 God, how this page is bringing back memories! I'm a demob baby! Mind you, a lot of men coming back from the war celebrated the that's why the baby boom happened! Although born in Old Trafford, my ...Read more
A memory of Salford by
Holy Trinity Church 1891 Margate
The Margate cliffs were chalk. An extremely tall church named The Holy Trinity Church sat in the middle of Trinity Square about 800m from the sea. During the war, the roof had collapsed leaving the outer walls, tower ...Read more
A memory of Margate by
From 1940 But Historically Long Before
Along with my mother Ruby, I was evacuated to Alconbury on my birthday, 23 September 1940. Unknown to me, my paternal grandparents had already moved there and were in residence in Chapel Street. My Mum and I ...Read more
A memory of Alconbury in 1940 by
Memories Of Caroline Street
I started work in Masters Men's Outfitters in 1967 straight from school. It was situated at 17-19 Caroline Street. I worked there till October 1969. Next door was Olivers the shoe shop and also in the same row was Stokes Men's Outfitters. This area of Bridgend brings back many happy memories.
A memory of Bridgend in 1967 by
1967 Rlch
I spent most of my childhood in and out of the hospital and have such wonderful happy memories. I was usually on Charlie Mac ward (Charles McAllister). I remember Sister Bromley (spoke to her only a few of years ago), Dr Burston and Peter ...Read more
A memory of Heswall by
Robert Elwell
I am looking for information on Robert Elwell or family in Stoke Abbott around 1610. Robert Elwell sailed on the ship Recovery in March 1633 to the Massachusetts Bay in America.
A memory of Stoke Abbott by
Captions
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There were once 200 mills and industrial chimneys pouring smoke into the air of Burnley.
The slopes to the rear of West Street are still green, and the view at the end of the 20th century is a little less smoke-hazed.
In this view, we see the smoking chimneypots of Greenock and the entrance to Gare Loch.
The cottage with the smoking chimney was rebuilt in about 1910, and houses the Clifton Hampden Post Office and General Stores.
Neon advertising signs telling us that 'Players Please' and 'Senior Service Satisfy' show that smoking had still to become an anti-social pastime.
The sign on Brown & Seymour's shop beyond reads 'smoke Musketeer tobacco'.
The sign on Brown & Seymour's shop beyond reads 'smoke Musketeer tobacco'.
'When the evening sun falls over St Davids Cathedral, gilding the old stone, shining on the gentle green hills, the white twisting roads and the little farms, the smallest “city” in the kingdom lies lost
The interesting buildings with a smoking chimney comprise the cement works (lower right). Behind this stacks of bricks surrounding the brick kiln stretch towards Ozone Terrace (centre).
Firefighting was hampered by the fact that the crew spoke no English, and could not be understood when they raised the alarm.
The old brewery chimney smoked for the last time at 3pm on 29th October 1937, and was then taken down brick by brick by two skilled chimney jacks.
The local MP, Vincent Cable, was drawn into the debate and spoke on behalf of residents, saying 'since the council appears to share residents' concerns, it must vote down aggressive development
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