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Further to my previous memory of Basingstoke,and a reader mentioning Odys groceries shop, I too remember it well, also Yerburys hairdressers in Winton Sq and Giffords store.As well as that there was a tea shop on London Rd, The ...Read more

A memory of Basingstoke by the.bods

I was at the home in 1950 I was a baby taken there from my birth I believe my sister Hilda Boswell was there as well. We came from Gainsborough. I have only recently discovered this and am trying to.get any info out there Comment ...Read more

A memory of Horncastle by kim2861

Hi, just read your post. Very interesting. Was one of your brothers called Ray.? If so I was at school with him. Re Park Lane Motors, yes remember them well. I was friends with Jeff Smith who used to own and drive big American cars. ...Read more

A memory of Rainham by paulshellito

Ernie Kidd always wanted me to run cross country for my house Balmoral but at the same time I was boxing for Malmesbury. When I told him I had to box that evening and could do the cross country. He said ok but you had better win your boxing. He was a good teacher.Eric lewis

A memory of Malmesbury by somsakthai

I was in Overstone home I was there from age 6 till I was 9 and a bit I was the only girl there at that time but loved being there I've been and had a look what it's like now it took me years but found it and it's now an art gallery

A memory of Pittenweem by Elizabeth Blyth

I also lived at 23 Henderson street. I think we moved there in 1965. My name then was Magdalene McLeod. Mum and dad were Alf and Joice

A memory of Lochgelly by gallaghermagda

Yes I remember Horace too. As a young girl I loved to ride on the cart, I remember the horses name was Rodney. We lived in Sylvia Avenue so were at the end of the round. I remember one Christmas Horace had had a few drinks and when he reached ...Read more

A memory of Hatch End by andrewmacdonald2

I was born at Clevehurst, St Georges Avenue Weybridge and I am looking for a photograph of the original building circa 1930s, Does anyone out there know of one? Eleanor.

A memory of Weybridge by Eleanor Pauline Cole

I was sent to st. James around 1957, if I remember correctly. Should anybody remember me and be interested in contacting me, Brendan Ryan, don't hesitate. I cdon't ...Read more

A memory of Burnt Oak by bren45340

Does anyone remember Phillips, the map makers on Victoria Road? The building seems to be being used by a company called BraiForm these days. I worked at Phillips for a brief six months on first leaving school in 1964. I ...Read more

A memory of North Acton by Susan Coleman