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Growing Up In Hendon 1945 1970

Being born in the front room of 7 First Avenue (which runs between Finchley Lane and Victoria Road) in September 1945 and living at that address until 1970 approximately, but my mother (Mary) and Father (Len) lived there ...Read more

A memory of Hendon by Anthony Edgar

Newarthill 1950/60s Tosh And I

Every now and then I reminisce and take a trip down memory lane, of my childhood days growing up in Newarthill on Burnside Rd. I remember Tosh McGarry and I going to Father Gillan's jumble sale and buying an old fox ...Read more

A memory of Newarthill by Peter Laird

Old Blokes In White Coats!

Sometimes on the way to the Green we would watch the men walking up and down the Bowling Green. They really took things seriously! The Green was mown to precision and I'm sure the bloke that cut it measured the length of ...Read more

A memory of Camberwell in 1967 by Denise Masters

A Dunking

The story of the family dunking.....Once upon time there was a naughty little boy aka POP, and he and his friends decided they fancied the bibles and candles from the local church, they decided to run for it, and he and his mates decided ...Read more

A memory of Ipswich by Tami Cross Halls

Walderslade Thoughts

I live in the house where I was born in Walderslade. I have a huge collection of memories as, being 64 things that linger in the memory are triggered by living in the place you grew up. Kit Hill Avenue was originally cut ...Read more

A memory of Walderslade by Dave Tutt

Probably My Finest Hours But Never Knew It

I started at Oughtrington as a very shy and quiet 12 year old in 1955. My first impressions were that I had been dropped off the bus, from Altrincham into a holiday hotel, not school. Progressing ...Read more

A memory of Oughtrington by lesandve

Harold Hill Memories

Hi people, Just wanted to share a few memories of living in Harold Hill. My family moved from Bow to Hilldene Ave in 1962, I was 7 so I went to Bosworth junior school which was only across the road from where I lived. I ...Read more

A memory of Harold Hill by Vanessa Jefferson

Graham Kinnear Memories Of Brandon High School From Australia

Brandon High School, Motherwell, Scotland. Reminiscences by Graham Kinnear May 2023. Living in Australia since 1980. I was so fascinated by fun and games and adventures, that ...Read more

A memory of Motherwell by thebeild

The Junction Of Hogmoor Road And Oakhanger Road Opposite Bolley Avenue

On this corner, where there’s now a pair of detached bungalows built, there used to be in the 1960s/70s a purple/red tin building which was called The Penny Cafe. Further down ...Read more

A memory of Bordon by D Toovey

Great Memories

I was at Angus house garden city woodford Essex. in the 60s I used love going on holidays to yarmouth we used put our mattresses in the back of a van and go to the church hall it was great every day uncle that was mr and mrs ...Read more

A memory of Woodford Bridge by Bryan Callahan

Captions

1,152 captions found. Showing results 193 to 216.

Caption For Studland, New Inn 1890

He spent his retirement running the village inn with his French wife Clothilde. Both now rest in the churchyard.

Caption For Studland, New Inn 1890

He spent his retirement running the village inn with his French wife Clothilde. Both now rest in the churchyard.

Caption For Repton, High Street C1950

St Wystan's Church, with its 212ft-tall spire, was rebuilt in the 17th century.

Caption For Tiverton, Grand Western Canal 1930

For many years, salmon were an important catch in the river. They still run today, but in nothing like the quantities they once did.

Caption For Tiverton, In The Park 1903

With an old castle, and the River Exe running through the town, it presents plenty of opportunities for recreation.

Caption For Haverigg, Lazy River And Bridge C1955

Four local men and their dogs discuss the forthcoming day's fishing by the Lazy River.

Caption For Greatstone, The Beach C1955

The road between Greatstone and Dungeness consists mainly of bungalows with the miniature railway running behind them, and the area can be pretty bleak in the winter.

Caption For Ewyas Harold, The Village C1960

The village is situated at one end of the beautifully named Golden Valley.

Caption For Sandbanks, Poole Head 1904

The photographer is looking east towards Poole Head, at the end of the long high cliff of Poole Bay which includes Bournemouth. To the left, Banks Road runs alongside Poole Harbour.

Caption For Poole, The Miniature Railway C1965

The popular 10.25 inch narrow gauge railway, laid in 1949, is one the longest established in England. The line runs for half a mile round the smaller lake.

Caption For Matlock Bath, Derwent Terrace C1864

This view of Matlock Bath is taken from the station on the Midland line, and shows the beautiful setting of this Derwent-side village.

Caption For Bisley, The Hen And Chickens C1955

This view is of the famous National Rifle Association target- shooting range at Bisley, where the annual world championship shooting competitions are held.

Caption For Lyndhurst, High Street 1897

Lyndhurst's main street runs from east to west, dominated by the church on the higher ground at one end. Much of the administrative work of the New Forest is carried out here.

Caption For Torquay, Fleet Street 1906

Running above the course of the Flete brook, this broad street, now one of Torquay's premiere shopping malls, was constructed in 1865 to replace the narrow lane of slums and fishermen's cottages that originally

Caption For Hilton, Potton Road 1958

This quiet village road is now a 'rat run' for motorists avoiding hold-ups on the A14.

Caption For Two Dales, Red House C1960

The mock timbered gables of Red House at Darley Dale are now home to a horse and coaching museum, which runs coach-and-fours through the grounds of nearby Chatsworth House for visitors during

Caption For Branscombe, Ye Old Mason's Arms 1931

Branscombe is strung out down a deep valley running from the Devon downlands to the sea at Branscombe Mouth.

Caption For Branscombe, Ye Old Mason's Arms 1931

Branscombe is strung out down a deep valley running from the Devon downlands to the sea at Branscombe Mouth.

Caption For Litton Cheney, The Village 1906

Tiny brooks fill the air with the sound of running water. Its church is a fascinating medieval survival, which somehow escaped the worst excesses of Victorian restorers.

Caption For London, Oxford Street C1895

The street was called 'the road to Oxford' as early as 1682, and when the land on the north side was bought by the Earl of Oxford the street's name was confirmed.

Caption For Sheringham, West Beach C1955

The north coast resorts have beaches of pebbles, unlike the sandy beaches of the east coast.

Caption For Kimbolton, East Street C1960

East Street runs parallel to the High Street, and small alleyways between the houses connect the two.

Caption For Studland, Bankes Arms Hotel C1912

Partially rebuilt in 1910, the New Inn (centre right) was renamed the Bankes Arms Hotel, after the family that owned the parish.

Caption For Ampthill, Market Place C1955

In late morning sunshine, the boys of the village head for the newsagents, possibly to collect their wages for the daily delivery run.