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Wonderful Childhood Memories

I lived in Cannock from 1963 to 1970. We lived on the Longford Estate in Leamington Close, we were the first family to live in that house after it was built. I went to Bridgetown Primary School and started year 1 in ...Read more

A memory of Cannock in 1860 by Agnes Paterson

From The 2nd World War

My grandparents lived at The Cottage in South View, Uppingham for 40 years from 1908 where he was a well known Director of Music at the public school. From a very early age during the second world war I made my first visit. ...Read more

A memory of Uppingham in 1943 by Barry Sterndale Bennett

1951 1956

My grandparents, Olive and Arthur Webb, lived on the High Street. So did we and most of our family. They had 3 girls: Joan, Doreen & Beryl & a son named Ian. I am Doreen's daughter and have lived in Canada since 1974. I recall my ...Read more

A memory of Greenhithe by Trudy Broadley

The Child Richard Makinson

I was born March 1947 in Guildford Surrey, my father was a serving soldier based in Aldershot. When I was two years old I was sent away to live with my fathers parents in Horden, "family politics". So here I am a grandchild ...Read more

A memory of Horden in 1949 by Richard Makinson

Happy Days

I lived in Venterdon in the house opposite Dingles yard from 1951 til 1960, and six mornings a week steam rollers would start trundling out from 8am. At that time Venterdon consisted of a single file of houses right up through the ...Read more

A memory of Venterdon in 1951 by Maureen Scott

Police Station

I have only just found this site. I was born in 1944 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, my Mom was sent there as bombs were falling still in the London area and Woodford was still getting there fair share. We lived in an alleyway ...Read more

A memory of Woodford Bridge in 1947 by Brian Staines

Llantwit

I remember LLantwit with love, having spent many happy holidays there. I still recall the warm summer days spent playing with the local children and snowy winters, snug in my Nan's house celebrating Christmas with family and friends. In ...Read more

A memory of Gileston in 1952 by Peter Spry

Drake Street.

Although we lived in Spotland, our family Doctor was a Doctor Gordon a brusque Scot whom I was Little afraid of. His surgery was at the top left side of Drake street. Just after the war. They did house calls in those days. The surgery ...Read more

A memory of Rochdale by Patricia Anne Heywood Jones

Teignmouth In The 1970's

Teignmouth was a very different place then. You could use 2p's to go on the rides which used to be dotted a long the seafront, also there wre lots of boat trips you could go on. Even the train fare was cheaper, there ...Read more

A memory of Teignmouth in 1975 by Louise Todd

Looking For Relatives Who Lived In Willesden

I live in Australia but my great grandparents lived at 19 Leopold Rd Willesden. Apparently they were a railway family - my grandfather was Charles Holliss - his dad was John Holliss - other kids in the ...Read more

A memory of Willesden by Virginia Byrnes

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Caption For Bexhill On Sea, Old Town, Walnut Tree 1897

The well-known Bell Hotel is on the left, and in the centre is the partly-weatherboarded Wealden hall-house.

Caption For Steyning, View From White Horse Lane 1914

The centre of Steyning includes rows of picturesque gabled houses and period buildings.

Caption For Lancing, The Beach C1960

The nearby road has houses either side, which limits public access in places.

Caption For Oakham, The Castle C1955

Beyond that are the houses along Burley Road.

Caption For London, The House Of Commons C1920

This view shows the original House of Commons chamber, which was destroyed during the Second World War.

Caption For Berry Pomeroy, Castle 1890

It was the house to which William of Orange (later King William III) repaired soon after landing at Brixham in 1688 to end the Stuart dynasty and start the line of Protestant monarchs who have reigned

Caption For Holker Hall, 1894

The original house was built in the 16th century.

Caption For Minster, The High Street C1954

Minster on the Isle of Sheppey has two public houses in its High Street, as we can see here: The King's Arms is on the left, and The Highlander in the centre.

Caption For Minster In Thanet, The Corner House Cafe C1960

The aptly-named Corner House Café was a confectioner's in 1948. Later, in 1960, a café was added to the business.

Caption For Bolton Le Sands, C1960

Taken from outside St Mary of the Angels, the village's Catholic church, this view looks along The Nook past 17th- and early 18th-century houses.

Caption For Godmanchester, The Causeway C1950

The Royal Oak is the sole surviving public house on the Causeway.

Caption For Plymouth, Union Street 1889

The Octagon (centre) was in 1890 private homes rather than burger, pizza and kebab houses.

Caption For Westdean, 1921

To the left of the church tower is the Old Parsonage, a 13th-century house of great interest.

Caption For Ross On Wye, Market Place C1955

Today the upper floor is used as a Heritage Centre and houses a museum that tells the history of the town.

Caption For Islip, House, Country Club C1960

A fine Georgian house, it boasts a Colleyweston slate roof and sash windows. The creeper has gone and the render has now been colourwashed.

Caption For Dedham, High Street And Church 1907

The house with the classical pediment is Sherman's, formerly a school teaching English and mathematics.

Caption For Cadgwith, The Beach 1899

On the right is the lifeboat house and in the centre a sizeable boat shed, the home of the 'Marianna'. Crabbing is a local industry.

Caption For Launceston, Southgate Street 1906

It boasts a Norman castle, a wealth of historic houses and a spacious square. The south gate with its twin arches is a remnant of the walls which once enclosed the town.

Caption For Saltburn By The Sea, Cat Nab 1891

Just below Marine Parade can be seen a house known as The Cottage but also affectionately known in the town as Teddy's Nook, a reference to visits to Saltburn by Edward, Prince of Wales

Caption For Hornsea, Cliff Road C1950

A signpost on the corner of the wide road points to the sea, and the Clifton Guest House stands opposite.

Caption For Hinton St George, The Post Office And Cross C1955

He attended the town's grammar school, which in those days was housed in the adjacent Jacobean church hall.

Caption For Hornchurch, High Street 1909

The Bull Inn was first mentioned in the 17th century and at the time of this picture was an Ind Coope house.

Caption For Nottingham, Council House, Market Square C1950

After the smaller scale Exchange, the new Council House of Portland stone seemed very grandiose to the citizens of Nottingham, but they have come to appreciate their imposing town hall.

Caption For Dorking, Cottage Hospital 1906

In its later years, the house became a hotel, which was bought in 1939 by the Southern Railway Co.