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Stanwell Road Baptist Church

I have put 1950 because I don't know when the flats were built by the Baptist church. The house that was pulled down for the flats I am told my great grandfather Joshua Morris built. He also is supposed to have built the ...Read more

A memory of Penarth in 1950 by Christine Davies

Childhood

I lived in Old Coulsdon for many years, I used to do a paperound for Mr Cook who ran the paper shop on the Brighton road in Old Coulsdon. I spent many my summer holidays exploring Happy Valley and Devils Dyke and I used to be albe to ...Read more

A memory of Old Coulsdon by Vanessa Thorne

Coffin Ancestry

My great-grandmother was Ellen Amanda Coffin, she was a direct descendent of Richard Coffin who was granted the parish of Alwington and the surrounding area by William the Conqueror for his services during the Norman Conquest ...Read more

A memory of Alwington in 2011 by John Tibbetts

Bandon Hill High View School Days

We lived over the Express Dairy (opposite the Odeon) My early school days started in 1937 when Bandon Hill Infants were at Milton Road - we moved to Milton Road in 1935. The 654 Trolley bus route was nearby and ...Read more

A memory of Wallington in 1945 by Brian Phillips

Albert Terrace Newburn

I remember Edie Veitch as I was born in Albert Terrace, Newburn. She was more my grandma's age (Nan Tulip), and they also lived close together in Tillmouth Park Road. My Great Aunt and Uncle (Doris and Billy Tait) used to ...Read more

A memory of Newburn by Anne Hunter Nee Batey

Happy Childhood Holidays

This boating lake has been my favorite fun thing to do when my parents took me to Lowestoft for our annual holidays. We stayed with a Mrs Hutchins who ran a small but perfect boarding-house. We always stayed with her and ...Read more

A memory of Lowestoft in 1930 by Denman Lalonde

Scales Street Seedley Salford 6

Seedley, Salford 6 God, how this page is bringing back memories! I'm a demob baby! Mind you, a lot of men coming back from the war celebrated the that's why the baby boom happened! Although born in Old Trafford, my ...Read more

A memory of Salford by Tim Williamson

Parkstone In The Early 60s

I remember as a very young child of up to 11 years old going to stay in my father's aunt's house in Mentone Road. Every summer we would go there. The early memories I have, is going on my scooter (which I was very proud of) ...Read more

A memory of Poole in 1963 by Sheila Hancock Nee Cornelius

It Was Great In Its Time; May It Now Rip

I remember this hospital with great affection and gratitude. I was there for nearly 4 years as a student and then staff nurse 1966-1970. It was never ever called 'Royal', its title was The Canadian Red Cross ...Read more

A memory of Taplow in 1966

Life At Langleybury

We were privileged to have lived in Langleybury house from approx 1970. My two boys were born during our time there. We lived both on the top floor of the mansion and in the stable block after the birth of my second son. It's ...Read more

A memory of Langleybury in 1970 by Jill Tidmarsh

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Captions

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Caption For Hartest, The Green C1955

The thatched house (left) is still Basham's, butchers since 1926.

Caption For Sproughton, Lower Street C1955

Beyond is the village lock-up and Cage House.

Caption For Waldringfield, Mill Road C1965

Mill Cottage and the converted barn called Granary House are all that remain of the mill complex.

Caption For Retford, Chesterfield Canal C1955

This has now gone, to be replaced by the caretaker's house for the Elizabethan High School, whose grounds are behind the fence on the left.

Caption For Daventry, Dryden Avenue C1965

Looking down New Street to the Moot Hall, we can see on the right a brick Georgian house where many BBC trainees lodged in the 1960s.

Caption For Uppingham, High Street C1950

It was built in 1859 by Rev R Hodgkinson as a school boarding house and named after Rev 'Spot' Constable, one of its most illustrious housemasters.

Caption For Uppingham, West End, High Street C1955

The buildings are a mixture of 18th- century cottages and 19th-century grander houses which were built on the site of former farmyards.

Caption For Rothley, The Temple C1955

The triple gables of the early 17th-century house form the centrepiece, with flanking wings. John Ely, a Manchester architect, added the Tudoresque bay window to the right in 1894.

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Caption For Basildon, C1955

In the distance, right of centre, is the long, pale form of the recently-completed Keay House.

Caption For Waterlooville, London Road C1965

Here a few Victorian houses survive, mostly rendered, some with verandahs. Further north is a small oak forest. To the north-west is the church of St George, rebuilt in 1970 with a concrete tower.

Caption For Woodhall Spa, Golf Hotel C1965

The building was formerly the Clevedon House Preparatory School and a boarding school for boys. Almost next door to this attractive hotel is the English National Golf Centre.

Caption For Gilling West, Village 1913

The village shop and post office in the distance beyond the children still functions, but the shop-like Gilling Club (to the left of the woman in the middle of the road) has become a house

Caption For Westerham, The Green C1955

by the copper statue of General James Wolfe, the conqueror of Quebec in 1759, who was born at the local vicarage and spent his childhood here at the 17th-century building subsequently renamed Quebec House

Caption For Burton Bradstock, The Village C1955

The Three Horseshoes public house is behind the parked cars (centre).

Caption For Grange Over Sands, From Allithwaite Road 1921

A housing development has grown up in the field from which the picture was taken.

Caption For Beer, The Village C1955

In the foreground is the Beach House Hotel, now Beach Court (left), with the Marine Snack Bar on the opposite side of the road.

Caption For Chigwell, Bald Hind Hotel C1955

This is an Edwardian building, but there has been a house of this name here since at least the 18th century.

Caption For Odiham, The Stocks 1903

A four-hour period in the stocks was the usual reward for misdemeanours such as blasphemy, drunkenness, vagrancy or breaking the Sabbath.

Caption For Somerton, Long Sutton And Langport Roads 1904

The thatched house in Langport Road was rebuilt in about 1910. Everything somehow looks less characterful, and more sanitised.

Caption For Sewerby, The Hall C1885

The house and grounds were bought by Bridlington Council in 1934 and opened to the public by Amy Johnson.

Caption For Ditchling, High Street C1965

A range of 16th-century houses and cottages descends the hill towards a central crossroads, notably Old Forge, Bowries and Ricksteddle.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Harbour 1890

Further along Marine Parade is the coastguard station (right) opposite the Custom House, the latte replacing an earlier building in the middle of the town which burned down in 1844.

Caption For Chideock, 1927

The row of council houses is at Broadmead (left foreground).

Caption For Berwick, Drusilla's Park, The Cottage C1955

The lane leads to Alfriston further down the Cuckmere River, a popular tourist village with its Clergy House.