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When We Played In The Road
Gipsy Road in Welling where I lived as a child in the 1950's was a long one. It stretched from Okehampton Crescent near Bostall heath and woods at its north end, down to the Welling/Bexleyheath mainline railway and a short ...Read more
A memory of Wellings, The
Sweet Shop Tartar Road
I remember in the late 1970's / early 1980's walking to a sweet shop in Tartar Road from Freelands Road, where my Nan lived. The shop was converted back into a house shortly afterwards. The memory is so vague that I am starting to ...Read more
A memory of Cobham by
The Pond And The Common And The Lido
Although we lived in Balham, many hours were spent on the common and the pond en-route to the open air swimming pool. I can remember with fondness, especially during the summer holiday, as money was in ...Read more
A memory of Tooting Bec Common in 1958 by
Bassett House
The large oblong building on the left was Bassett House of which the ground floor was Waitrose. The Bassett Family lived at Hunters Lodge, Banstead and the three children grew up to represent England. Sheena in running and swimming ...Read more
A memory of Banstead in 1967 by
My Time In North Finchley
During the 2nd WW, my dad signed up with the Belgian section of the Royal Navy. On leave, he met up with my mum and married her in Christchurch in 1944. I came along in 1945. After the war my dad returned to Belgium, ...Read more
A memory of North Finchley in 1953 by
In My Day
In my days in the village I recall the upstairs room of the Guildhall having a snooker table where the men used to gather, this would be shortly after the war. Of more interest to me was the Library that was situated downstairs. As a ...Read more
A memory of Finchingfield in 1950 by
Wrong Date
I visited Liverpool for the Liverpool v Portsmouth game and did some sightseeing. I noticed the Georges Dock Ventilation Tower. Not knowing what the tower was I later tried to identify the tower on Google. I came accross your aerial photo ...Read more
A memory of Liverpool in 2006 by
Gorse Park Primary School Stretford In The 1950's
Now, this is a long shot, but does anybody remember going from Gorse Park Primary School in 1956 or 1957 to do a P.E. demonstration in London? We went by train with MR. FLOOK and stayed one or two ...Read more
A memory of Stretford by
Family Connections.
This was my grandfathers favourite inn at the time the photograph was taken. He was coachman at the Manor House at Long Wittenham a short walk along the 'Maddy' (a road from the inn to Long Wittenham following the river and ...Read more
A memory of Clifton Hampden by
Eype Cottages
My Mum, Nesta Smith (nee Sprake) was born in No. 3 Eype Cottages and lived there up until she married my Dad (Ron Smith) in July 1949. They met when he was stationed close by with the Royal Army Service Corp. They used to do their ...Read more
A memory of Eype's Mouth in 1930 by
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Mary Magdalene, Westoning's parish church closely follows other church architecture in Bedfordshire villages, being in the Early English style with battlements and buttresses and a tower surmounted by a short
On board for the short trip to the western shore at Sawrey are two horses and carts.
Notice the decorator up his ladder taking a short break to make sure he is in the picture.
The shops are in the short parade on the left- hand side leading to St Wilfrid`s churchyard, whilst offices occupy most of those buildings on the right - they adjoin Victoria Park,
The story goes that every time an extra one is planted, an existing one dies, so the churchyard remains like a nervous batsman forever one short of its century.
A virtually deserted tree-lined High Street in Longtown, a small town on the Esk a few miles short of the Scottish Border.
Despite being a 17th-century timber-framed building, it was given a mock-Tudor make-over, which was shortly to be removed - see B258071, right.
The dredging and reclamation of this part of the river was short lived, and today it has been turned into car parking space.
Perhaps the most famous landmark in Belfast, the Albert Memorial tower was built shortly after Albert's death and is 143 ft high.
The Lee and Stort Navigation north of London is a series of short canals linking the eponymous rivers.
The two Georgian buildings behind the obelisk were demolished shortly after this view was taken.
The flour mills (B399087, left background) are a reminder of the port's heyday when the trading vessels of the world would have queued to unload.
The ladies' headwear is typical of the early 1930s, and short skirts were in vogue.
Thomas Hardy lived in Wimborne for a short period during his first marriage.
It remains a popular holiday destination in this new century for tourists enjoying short break holidays and day trips, and it has become a fashionable shopping centre.
In a short career Fred Archer had 2,148 wins from 8,004 rides, but his life was beset with personal tragedies, and he committed suicide at the age of 29.
Above the junction of Castlegate and Parsons Lane is the keep of Clitheroe Castle, which was founded under Roger de Poitou shortly after William seized the throne from Harold.
The curious stone tower attached to the Castle Inn, whose sign hangs over the roadway, stands by a bridge over the Toller, or Hooke, shortly before it flows into the River Frome.
The line was closed in March 1959, and the tracks were taken up shortly afterwards.
Manor Hall was built shortly after 1935 as a dance hall at a time when a number of residential estates were being built south of Manor Road.
However, the economic life of the canal was short-lived.
This dramatic view of the Calvary, which lies to the north of the Abbey buildings, was taken shortly after its completion, with the addition of the figure of Christ in 1965, although it was begun in 1847
Other tramway systems closing that year included Aberdare, Burnley, Darwen, Erith, Norwich, Preston, Warrington and the short-lived system at York.
A large power-driven coaster lies at the jetty served by the corn store, and the letters PW on the port bow of the moored craft are the registration letters assigned to fishing boats in this
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