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Places
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Maps
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Books
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Memories
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Stambridge Mill And Rochford Beach
When I was a kid about of about 10 we used to swim from the sluice at the mill. It was great for swimming as the current was strong at the gates. Also the beach was more popular, we used these sites till we had ...Read more
A memory of Rochford by
Phil & John's Amazing Journey Part 2 Football, Pubs, Old Friends
Stopping briefly outside the Working Men’s Club, the meeting place on Saturday lunchtimes for us Groby footballers before away games, we pass the chippy, the old blacksmiths where the old ...Read more
A memory of Groby in 1970
Halcyon Days
As a teenager, myself and friends would holiday here for weeks at a time. Parents of two of my pals had holiday accomodation in the field upriver of the old bridge over the Ribble. We would spend hours fishing for trout in the ...Read more
A memory of Stainforth in 1964 by
Memories Of St Peters And Broadstairs
I was born at 19 Church St, St Peters, where my grandfather owned the butchers shop. My first memory is of playing on the lino floor just inside the front door. My father, who served in the RAF during the ...Read more
A memory of Broadstairs in 1950 by
Gamblesby Memories
My grandparents moved from Whitley Bay to Ainstable in 1948 when my grandfather retired (Jack and Kate Storey). My parents moved with them, and then took the Red Lion at Gamblesby in 1952 (Jack and Ethel Storey). I had a very ...Read more
A memory of Gamblesby in 1951 by
My Memories Of Margate
I have many fond memories of Margate as I spent lots of my school holidays there during the 1970's, my nan lived in All Saints Avenue opposite the Park. We lived in Wolverhampton but would take the long trip down to Kent, ...Read more
A memory of Kingsgate by
Heytesbury The Mill
I was born at 119 Park Street, Heytesbury in 1942; this was/is the last cottage on the right-hand side of the old A36 as you leave the village travelling towards Knook. I believe No119 and the adjoining No118 have long since ...Read more
A memory of Heytesbury in 1955 by
Memories When I Was Small.
i lived at 51 wednesfield road oppisite the poplar public house. Ican remember fosters shop i also used to walk up sun street to corn hill were there was a small shop before the wheel public house we bought fish chips ...Read more
A memory of Heath Town in 1960 by
War Time Tooting
Although I was born in Aldis St in 1934 we moved to Morden when I was 2 months old, but I do have fond memories of Tooting. During the war we used to sleep on the Underground platform at Tooting Broadway or Balham. One night a bomb ...Read more
A memory of Tooting in 1940 by
1973 Demolition Year For The Market Buildings
I arrived in Wolverhampton when demolition of the market buildings was under way. The buildings in front of the church (in the photo) must have already been long gone, but the buildings on the side of ...Read more
A memory of Wolverhampton
Captions
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High prams with large wheels were popular at this time.
This complex was built in the 1930s, and became a popular venue for concerts and dancing; there were facilities for sports, such as the tennis court on the right.
Billboards for the popular Cornish Belle cruises reflect a changed world for St Ives seagoers.
The old Jenny Lind Hospital, here shown soon after completion, commemorated the city's affection for Jenny Lind, the mid 19th-century soprano superstar known as The Swedish Nightingale, who was a popular
A mill chimney is prominent to the left, while in the background is Smedley Hydropathic Establishment, which provided a popular cure for all sort of ills.
The beach is still a popular area, but now the coast road with its traffic runs in front of the sycamore tree on the left.
THE CROWN INN c1955 The Crown Inn at Hallow was a popular venue for the motoring public visiting from nearby Worcester.
Ivybridge was a popular destination for day trips for the workers of Plymouth. There are two bridges here, one carrying the road to Exeter and the other the road to Cornwood.
Its ancient church, working smithy and popular inn brings its admirers back again and again. Few villages in England enjoy such a beautiful setting.
Its ancient church, working smithy and popular inn brings its admirers back again and again. Few villages in England enjoy such a beautiful setting.
The Great Eastern Railway Company Hotel, shown in the background, was particularly popular.
The smithy at Little Eccleston became a popular restaurant in the 1960s.
It became noted for its rose gardens and as the popular centre for the annual Carnival funfair. The picture shows some of the well-kept flower beds.
This very popular wayside inn was built in 1827.
This postcard typifies Ramsgate at the height of its holiday seaside popularity, when it challenged the renown of Blackpool with its lights and entertainment.
This is one of the most popular of the Broadland river inns, equally accessible by road or river.
Judging by the high fashions on display aboard, cruising the river was a popular event, even in those days.
Cliftonville has always been the more 'select' quarter of Margate, and is still a very popular residential area.
Popular with walkers, it has always been noted for its exceptional views and for the abundance of wild flowers.
In the 1960s Hemsby found its feet as a popular haven for holidaymakers.
The growth of popular motoring was to lead to the destruction of Ringwood's old corn mill, and even its vicarage, to facilitate the movement of traffic.
Postcards with scenes such as this were popular purchases until relatively recently.
As the beach huts suggest, its long beach is popular with bathers and promenaders.
Here, the breakwater on the Gorleston side proves a popular place for holidaymakers to take the sea air and watch the comings and goings of boats in and out of the harbour.
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