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Enormous Nostalgia
I lived in Wath until I enlisted in the RAF at the age of 19. The photographs of Wath on Dearne create a sense of enormous nostalgia and I vividly recall my childhood and teenage years. I attended the Grammar School ...Read more
A memory of Wath Upon Dearne by
The Good Old Days
In the mid 1950's I used to work as a young school boy on a Saturday morning for the butcher ( I think his surname was Finch) just out of shot on the extreme left of the picture. I used to ride a delivery bicycle, small wheel at ...Read more
A memory of Bexleyheath in 1954 by
Spring Cherry Blossom In Welling
In a front garden opposite the back entrance of Brampton Primary School in Alexander Road, stood a huge cherry tree. During the month of April it magically transformed into a spring version of winter wonderland. a ...Read more
A memory of Welling
The Old Tomato Nursery
In the Fifties my family used to live in Gipsy Road. Once a month, or so, I was taken to visit friends of my stepmother, Uncle Andy and Auntie Kit, who lived at the Bexleyheath end of Long Lane. This involved a long walk to get ...Read more
A memory of Welling
The Brampton Hawk Moth Club.
Searching for wildlife to keep as pets was a major diversion for a small group of boys in my class at Brampton Road Primary School during the 1950's. Anything that moved on the ground or swam around in ponds and streams ...Read more
A memory of Bexleyheath by
Alice Eastwood Nee Colthup
My great aunt Alice was a teacher at Five Ashes village school in the early years of the 20th century. She was born in New Brompton, Kent on 29.8.1879 and died 23.12.1966 and is buried in the village. She married Fred ...Read more
A memory of Five Ashes in 1900 by
1970's And 1980's East Ham Memories
I left East Ham behind around 1983 for Essex, my mother and father told me we were moving because East Ham was changing, becoming dirty and run down, I was devastated. Recently I have met up with old class mates ...Read more
A memory of East Ham in 1983
I Remember...
I remember Huntingdon's High Street in 1965. I was only a little girl then, holding on to my grandmother's hand. My grandparents were Kate and Reginald Wayman and they lived in Hartford Road opposite the River Ouse. Nanna and I would ...Read more
A memory of Huntingdon by
The 'valet' Shop In Brampton In The 1960s
Does anyone remember the 'Valet' shop that used to be near the High Street entrance to the Village Park? It was sort of a haberdashers but the lady also used to take in dry cleaning and shoe mending. It was a ...Read more
A memory of Brampton by
History Of Clayton Family 1700s
Descendants of George Clayton Generation No. 1 1. GEORGE1 CLAYTON was born 1788 in Pickhill, West Roxby, Yorkshire England. He married ANN MUDD 08 December 1806 in Pickhill, West Roxby, Yorkshire England. She was ...Read more
A memory of Pickhill in 1860 by
Captions
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This building in Earl's Court's Old Brompton Road was partly designed by Sir Aston Webb, and opened in 1930.
A deserted Church View in Brompton, a few miles further along the A170 west of Scarborough from Ayton.
It sits near to Brompton Barracks, and now forms part of the Black Lion Leisure Centre.
One of the most distinctive features of Brompton Barracks is this very unusual variation of more common equestrian statues, with General Gordon, mounted on a richly caparisoned camel.
Although on a busy road junction in central London, the wards had rural views thanks to the extensive Brompton Cemetery at the back.
Brompton Barracks were built in 1804-06, originally for artillerymen, and became the headquarters of the Royal Engineers when the School of Military Engineering was founded there in 1812.
The triple arch memorial to men of the Corps was erected in Brompton Barracks in 1860.
The thatched cottage was the original gatehouse for Brampton Park, which became RAF Brampton in the Second World War.
It was at Brampton that John Pepys, father of Samuel Pepys the diarist, inherited a large property worth about £80 per year.
On this side of town the Midland operated a short goods branch to Brampton.
Amongst the shops on the left are the Bazaar of the Misses Parsonson, Robert Joy's carpet warehouse, John Payn, stationer and printer, William Brampton, chemist, and James Read, furniture dealer (both
On the right the King's Head has changed from Brampton Ales to Warwicks.
Naworth Castle, about two miles east of Brampton, is the family home of the Howards, Earls of Carlisle.
The red sandstone ruins of Lanercost Priory stand above the River Irthing near Brampton.
The famous diarist Samuel Pepys often came to Brampton, visiting his uncle.
the present B1514 road past the turning to Pepys House, the road forks at the roundabout where the main road runs eastwards towards the A14 and the left road takes us into the village of Brampton
Brampton Park covers about 100 acres and in 1898 it was the property of the Duke of Manchester.
A new partner, Colonel R E B Crompton, joined the firm in 1875, and soon transformed it into Crompton's Arc Electric Works.
