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My Memories Of Living In Westbury Leigh 1940 1944

The house shown in the foreground of this photograph was the home of my Uncle, Percy Drury. This was sometime around 1940/42, I do not know how long he resided there. I lived at 115 Westbury Leigh ...Read more

A memory of Westbury Leigh in 1940 by George Drury

Moving Of The War Memorial

Note in this photo that the war memorial has been moved back and the wall lowered. Flats have been built on the Banstead house site. You could always see the green houses over the high wall from the top of the 164a bus. The ...Read more

A memory of Banstead in 1956 by Heather Lee

Born In 1941 Redhill A Wonderful Place To Have Grown Up

I was born and raised in Redhill. It was a wonderful childhood and many great memories. I was born in 1941 at Thornton House. We lived on Ladbroke Road, and remember the fish and chip shop, Mrs ...Read more

A memory of Redhill in 1950 by Nadine Campbell

Playing

When I was a child i used to play in the white house just past the garage just to the left of the picture when it was derelict.

A memory of Davyhulme in 1975 by Chris Bushell

Village School

To the left of where the photographer was standing was the junior's playground of the old village school (St Mary and St Margaret's.) In 1963-4 we would have vacated the old buildings and moved into a new building in Southfield ...Read more

A memory of Castle Bromwich in 1965 by Helen Kerr

Maes Y Llan Where I First Lived

These houses are in Maes-y-llan.My father Den and mother Hilda Wildblood with my sister Anne were the first to live in Number 6 when the houses were built in 1948 I believe.I was born in 1954 and it was my first home and ...Read more

A memory of Meifod in 1955 by Larry W

Family Day Out Clerkenwell To Caterham 1925

The above photo depicts Dorothy Connor (nee Step) aged 10, with her late Mother Elizabeth Step (aged 46) and her Sister, Florence Step (aged 21) having alighted from the 159a Bus which brought them from their ...Read more

A memory of Caterham by Elisabeth Connor

My Early Years

On the 2nd September 1952 I was born at Manor Farm. I lived there with my parents, my maternal grandfather and two older brothers. I know my grandmother was alive when I was born but, unfortunately died soon after. My grandfather ...Read more

A memory of Yealand Conyers in 1952 by Sue Tomlinson

St. Mary Bourne

This is the War Memorial, which is in the centre of the village. The white house was occupied a few years later by Air Vice marshall and Mrs. Perry-Keene and adjacent is the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cook with their daughter Angela, not to mention the Jack Russell Terriers.

A memory of St Mary Bourne in 1955 by Stephanie Garnham

Pear Tree Cottage Greenway

We used to visit my grandparents on Sundays. Quite often during the Spring we would drive through the flooded levels and see boats on the water.  I remember wanting desperately to go for a ride in one!  It didn't happen. ...Read more

A memory of North Curry in 1946 by Anne Perry

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Captions

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Caption For Amersham, St Mary's Parish Church 1958

The old Weller`s Brewery to it`s right is now converted to housing. To the right of the Memorial Gardens is the stylish pyramis roofed rectory of 1985.

Caption For Aldeburgh, Mill House 1909

The tongues must have wagged when the first residents moved into the Mill House on Crags Path.

Caption For Epsom, Woodcote Park 1927

Formerly Epsom's grandest house, Woodcote Park was bought by the RAC in 1911.

Caption For Charlton Kings, Cirencester Road C1955

These bay- windowed houses in Cirencester Road were built in the 1930s to meet the needs of Cheltenham's growing population.

Caption For Melcombe Bingham, The Manor C1955

Melcombe Bingham's manor house dates back to the time of the Plantagenet kings, though much of the present building is Tudor.

Caption For Salisbury, The Close 1928

The Doric pediment above the doorway of the house to the right reminds us of our links with classical Greece.

Caption For Grange Over Sands, From Woodhead 1894

The long wall is now broken for entrances to later housing. St Paul's Church, together with Holme Island, in the centre of the picture, are still to be seen from here.

Caption For Sutton, Post Office And High Street C1955

Opposite the post office is the Ship public house.

Caption For Canford Magna, Village 1899

Canford bears all the hallmarks of the manorial village that it was, for most of the older houses are of a similar and approved pattern.

Caption For St Ives, Albany Terrace 1901

These houses, built from cut granite and with substantial bay windows, reflect a more suburban building style compared with the cottages of old St Ives.

Caption For Peterborough, River Nene 1952

Houses from a bygone era are set against the less attractive backdrop of more modern industry.

Caption For Cambridge, Trinity College Library 1890

The library houses many famous manuscripts, including ones by Milton, Macaulay, Thackeray and Tennyson.

Caption For Aislaby, The Village C1955

The village is a pleasant mixture of stone-built and brick pantile-roofed houses.

Caption For Darlington, Woodland Road 1892

Along Woodland Road were built villas and town houses for the town's business and professional classes.

Caption For Ilkley, White Wells And Moorland Inn 1921

The Wells House Hydro on the right of these views gives an idea of how compact the town is.

Caption For Cley, The Village 1950

The character of the village comes from the distinctive flint and red brick houses with clay pantile roofs.

Caption For Sandsend, The Beach 1925

The railway line continues past the houses and the stone bridge of East Row, whilst the flow from the beck makes a tempting paddling pool.

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, Churchgate Street C1965

To the right the ground floor below the jetty of the 16th-century house was partly rebuilt in the early 19th century, when the sash windows were inserted.

Caption For Aldeburgh, Mill House 1909

It was converted to a private house in 1902. The scene is now little different from that shown in the photograph.

Caption For Fonmon, The Castle 1899

Parts of this castle were absorbed into a mansion house built on the site during the late 17th century.

Caption For Loders, The Village 1903

Looking westwards along the village street from near the Loders Arms (far left) we can see the Farmers' Arms Inn (centre) and trees at Loders Court, behind Church Farm House (centre).

Caption For Haywards Heath, Perrymont Road And Commercial Square C1950

However, he is today best remembered for the distinctive style of the houses he designed along the Haywards Heath and Lindfield borders.

Caption For Dolphinholme, Corless Cottage C1950

The name Corless is associated with the family who lived at Springfield House, Pilling.

Caption For Wells, Sadler Street C1960

WE BEGIN the tour of the city by the Dean's Eye gate-house, the dropping-off point both for mod- ern tour coaches and ancient stagecoaches.