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Happy Times
I lived not very far from Beaumont park and as a child I used to go there along with friends, my sister or my brother, I remember the huge slide that was there and the long metal rocking horse that was on the field. The park was ...Read more
A memory of Huddersfield in 1973 by
Netherthong First World War History Part 1
Netherthong War Memorial My full history of Netherthong can be seen on http://historyofnetherthong.co.uk 'We shall never forget.' M. Hirst, who lived at 33 Outlane, compiled a large book full ...Read more
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High Street Longton In The 40s And 50s
Barbara Johnson's memories brought back some of my own from the High Street days. Those rows of shops Barbara describes provided all the locals with everything they needed. I remember going over the road from ...Read more
A memory of Longton in 1940 by
Bombing In Petts Wood
The night our ceiling fell in, is vivid in my memory, I lived in Fieldway, Petts Wood which backed on to Eastbury Avenue, on the night of the bombing a bomb fell in Eastbury Avenue, my parents, myself, brother, sister ...Read more
A memory of Petts Wood in 1940 by
Sparrow Park
I was brought up on Rufford Street and most children in the surrounding area played in Sparrow Park at the top of the street next to Beaumont's Farm , who delivered our milk daily measured into our own jug. The Park only had swings and ...Read more
A memory of Wakefield
Memories Of Plymouth Were I Was Born.
I was born at number 8 Castle Street, the Barbican Plymouth 1942 my mum was a daughter of the Higgins family. G G Grandad use to run his boat from the Barbican across to Jenny cliff / Cawsands / Kingsands ...Read more
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A Little Historical Background Of Beaumont's Hall, Pakenham, Suffolk
My great grand aunt and uncle worked at Beaumonts Hall, Pakenham during their lifetime. Alfred and Margaret (nee Smith) Rolfe lived in or near Beaumonts Hall, possibly within ...Read more
A memory of Beaumont's Hall
5 Silver Terrace, Southdown
I read Steven Mewtons memories with interest. I too, was born in 1952 and often stayed with my Gran, aunts and uncles at No.5 Silver Terrace. She was Mrs Knight and my father was Jim, with brothers John, Fred and Alex ...Read more
A memory of Millbrook in 1952 by
Tommy Hull, The Farmer
Tommy Hull had his house and opposite his barns on the bend of Church Road just before St Nicholas's Church . His main hayfield was were the estate at the top of Beaumont Terrace was built. Later when he retired the barns were ...Read more
A memory of Gosforth
Ironmongers On The High Street
Does anyone remember the name of the ironmomger shop on the High Street ? During the war we did not have electricity in Beaumont Terrace and our Wireless was run from an accumulator (later called a battery) that I used ...Read more
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The gardens and the topiary at Levens Hall, near Kendal, were laid out by the King's gardener, Beaumont, in 1692.
The magnificent topiary gardens of Levens Hall, near Kendal, were laid out by the King's gardener Beaumont, who trained at Versailles, in 1692.
Fletcher's House, on the top right, is said to be the birthplace in 1576 of the dramatist John Fletcher of Beaumont and Fletcher fame; he also collaborated with Shakespeare on 'Two Noble Kinsmen'.
The magnificent topiary gardens of Levens Hall, near Kendal, were laid out by the King's gardener Beaumont, who trained at Versailles, in 1692.
Beaumont Street is named after the family of Viscount Allendale; here stands the great Abbey Church of St Andrew that makes Hexham important.
The present church was rebuilt in 1140 by Henry de Beaumont, Norman lord of Gower.
The first stronghold on the site was probably built by Henry Beaumont, Earl of Warwick, following his being made Lord of Gower by Henry I.
The second, Sir George Howland Beaumont (1753-1827), was an art collector who effectively founded the National Gallery.
Described by Pevsner as 'uninteresting', the Town Hall was designed by J W Beaumont and built in 1883-85. The clock and bells on the building were donated by Joshua Bradley.
The Beaumont Arms, named after the lord of the manor, was originally a gaol and courthouse in the 14th century. The original cells with stone beds are still in the basement.
St Mary de Castro Church c1955 St.Mary de Castro, situated as its name implies within the medieval castle, was founded by Robert de Beaumont in 1107 as a secular college, but by c1143 it had
Many famous and noble families were involved in Loughborough's past - De Spensers and Beaumonts, Herricks and Hastingses and, most poignant of all, Lady Jane Grey, litter the past of Loughborough
The Beaumond Cross at the end of Carter Gate on the southern approach to the town is thought to date from the 14th or 15th centuries, and might be a wayside praying cross.
The wool shop to the left occupied the former offices of William Beamont, Warrington's first mayor in 1847.
On the extreme left, the Cadena Coffee House evokes memories of one of the major pleasures of the 18th-century beau monde who flocked to this inland resort: coffee-drinking was possibly a welcome change
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