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Sutton Forest Side
I recall living at 163 Mansfield Road in 1947, when we had real winter, close to Kitty Hibberts shop, this is now a Chinese takeaway. Across the road was cobbler Betts Hut at the top of Barnes Street, on the opposite ...Read more
A memory of Sutton In Ashfield in 1947 by
Church Street Camberwell
1950s. This is the view down Church Street from the cross road which we all knew as and called "the green" which is to the left of this picture. The large double fronted shop on the right was at the time a Joe Lyons ...Read more
A memory of Camberwell in 1950 by
Talke A Forgotten Village
As you proceed north along the A34 towards the Cheshire border you will approach Talke traffic lights and on the left and right side of the road there are two areas of grassed land. This grassed area was once the village of ...Read more
A memory of Talke in 1959
Croydon Thornton Heath And Norbury
I was born and brought up in Croydon and although I now live in the Channel Islands I still regard it as my home. I remember living in Northborough Road, Norbury and attending Norbury Manor Infants School only ...Read more
A memory of Croydon in 1963 by
Sutton High Street In The 60s And 70s
Sutton Station holds some great memories from the 60's, including childhood summer holidays. Before we had a car I remember catching the express 'corridor train' to the south coast...so exciting! I live in ...Read more
A memory of Sutton
Eton Side Bridge House Hotel 1937
I believe this is still in operation as a hotel, to the left are the boathouses where the Eton rowing club was housed.
A memory of Windsor by
Town Hall Roundabout
Living in Watford from the early 1950's, I well remember the Town Hall roundabout before they moved it. Can't recollect whether it was nearer or further away. I can recollect, not far from a pub called the OBH, or almost ...Read more
A memory of Watford in 1952 by
Happy Days In St Albans Road, Late 40's And 50's.
I lived at 90 East Hill just by the corner of St Albans. In St Albans lived all my little pals; Robert Ball, David Shaw, Peter Richardson, Frankie Taylor and Graham Wilson. We played in the street ...Read more
A memory of Dartford in 1948 by
Highgate Village In The 1960s
What I am most interested in writing about is how Highgate Village has changed so much since my school days, growing up there in the 1960s. Today most of the shops are coffee shops, ...Read more
A memory of Highgate in 1965 by
Part 16
Conclusion On my last visit it was hard to see where the village was. The small triangular field is now a park but it looks so small. The place I remember seemed so much larger than Small Park that is now there. Having been raised ...Read more
A memory of Middle Rainton in 1945 by
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Looking up a half-deserted High Street on a sunny day. The 'island' block with Bank Street on the right is clearly visible.
This view looks north up Regent Street, with Beak Street on the right and Burlington Street on the left. Most of the buildings survive, but many shops have changed.
Looking North-East to Fleet Street The junction to East Street is on the left, with Catherine Street on the right.
Bridge Street on the left and Gordon Street on the right-hand side were the boundaries of 'old' Luton, and the architectural changes between the 19th and 20th centuries are clearly visible.
Note the two cyclists scurrying across the street on the left and right, and the Ripon Road leading up the hill between the trees in the centre background.
Beyond, the elegant arcade belongs to the Town Hall, jutting out into the street on stone piers, built in 1861. Torrington's prosperity was founded on wool.
Whitworth town centre is behind, with Market Street on the right.
Much of this scene has been developed at Wine Street on the left, and Sandy Leaze now covers the farmland in the foreground.
The old coaching inn, half way down Brook Street on the left, had the unusual name of the Farmer's Man. It has since closed, and is now called Farmers Man Cottage.
School Lane joins The Street on the left; beyond the lorry is the Good Intent pub.
Despite its somewhat drab image, Basingstoke has some interesting and distinctive buildings - particularly in Winchester Street and London Street. On
The grand Regency façade of the Stamford Hotel looks rather out of place squeezed in among the other buildings of St Mary's Street. On
Here we see an empty street on the approaches to Winchester during the long 'afternoon' of Edward VII's reign.
This view shows Bridge Street on the north bank of the Kennet and Avon canal.
Cockburn Street twists and climbs up to the High Street. On the right, the famous crown spire of St Giles's Church can be seen above the rooftops.
Beyond, the elegant arcade belongs to the Town Hall, jutting out into the street on stone piers, built in 1861. Torrington's prosperity was founded on wool.
It is coming up to ten minutes to eleven by St Peter's clock as one of the new electric tramcars rattles along Bridge Street on its way to Saltney.
Bartholomew Street, on the southern side of the town centre, was originally called West Street.
In the foreground are the buildings of the Royal Institute and the National Gallery, with Princes Street on the left behind the Scott Monument. Calton Hill can be seen in the distance.
Bartholomew Street, on the southern side of the town centre, was originally called West Street.
An open-topped double-decker bus rumbles up the High Street on its way to Epsom and Redhill, with the conductor collecting fares from the passengers.
From the church gate we look down Churchgate Street. On the right is the Crown Hotel, managed by William Manning.
We are looking north along the High Street. On
Down the street on the left is the Octagon: originally a Georgian chapel, it was restored in 1951 as an exhibition centre and is now a photography gallery.
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