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Bogside

I was born in a house on Main St, Bogside (Newmains). There were only 3 railway cottages there and lots of fields. Neighbours were Archibalds. Wonder if this is the same Archibald mentioned in a previous memory?

A memory of Newmains

Lamb Family

My father, David Lamb, had a watchmaker / jewellers shop firstly at 13 Bogie Street and then from 1963 until 1984 at 30 Duke Street, Huntly. From the Royal Oak pub owned by the Yules, there was then Connie and Eric Stephens the ...Read more

A memory of Huntly in 1966 by Dorothy Anderson

The Old Hawkes Sweet Factory In New Street, Chelmsford

Hi my name is Doug, when I left school at the age of 15 in 1955 I worked at the Hawkes sweet factory as a sugar boiler, amongst other things, and it was there that I met my first girl ...Read more

A memory of Chelmsford in 1955 by Doug Watts

The Time Bomb On Bell Vue Terrace

I can add information about the September bombing and suggest that one reason for the low number of casualities was that it was a time bomb that landed on Bell Vue Terrace. Aunt Alice and Daisy lived ...Read more

A memory of Hendon in 1940 by Richard Pealling

My Last Day In Wistow

This was the day our house burt down in Oakland's Avenue, 5 fire engines - now that was a day to remember.

A memory of Wistow in 1870 by Alie Tilley

Ealing Village

From the year I was born (1968) until the mid nineties I was brought up in Ealing Village, just off Hanger Lane. I have many fond memories of doing such things as building camps behind the tennis courts or in the White house, riding ...Read more

A memory of Ealing by Alex Breski

Vicarage Road Visits

I was born in Pimlico in 1946, but always have the fondest memories of my many visits to Leytonstone to, whom I knew at the time as, my Auntie Joyce and Yugoslavian Uncle Michael who lived in Vicarage Road during the ...Read more

A memory of Leytonstone in 1955 by Arthur Bell

Church Street Ref:E21047

The picture is of the bottom end of Church Street; the old Morris Traveller was my father's car and it is parked as seen outside 72, Church Street. I was born in Edenbridge, and lived in this house until I was 17. I ...Read more

A memory of Edenbridge in 1958 by Lesley Peters

Pharelands

In the 1950's, Pharelands on the Burghead Road out of Hopeman was a guest house owned and run by two elderly ladies, one of whom was called Beatrice. The name was pronounced 'Fairylands' at the time, and I wonder if it still is?

A memory of Hopeman

The Gables Boys Home.1960s.

I was at the Gables Boys Home for approx a year and a half, from 1966 to half way through 1967, I was taken there because I was always bunking off school, and the little tin god authorities in those days decided that was ...Read more

A memory of Maldon in 1966 by Lewis Underwood

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Captions

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Caption For Stanmore, Village 1906

The village is now a faceless sort of place, apart from one or two buildings; these include a superb but well-disguised hall house of around 1500 in Church Road.

Caption For Ightham, The Square C1950

This beautiful collection of 15th- and 16th-century half-timbered houses includes the hotel and public house the George and Dragon, shown on the right, a fine example of Tudor architecture in an historic

Caption For Barnstaple, St Peter's Church And St Anne's Chapel 1890

The lower parts of the chapel were built in 1330 as a charnel house, but it became a chantry chapel, endowed by John Holman, in 1449.

Caption For Harlaxton, Schools 1890

In the village itself, Gregory Gregory's hand is everywhere, as befits an estate village nestling at the gates of a great country house in its park.

Caption For Cloughton, Main Street C1955

Little has changed in this picture over the years – the farm cottage on the left and the Manor House, far right, remain, but the grocer's shop succumbed to supermarket competition and is now a private

Caption For Aylesbury, Market Square C1955

This view looks along the north side of Market Square past the war memorial into Cambridge Street on the left of the Round House and the High Street to its right.

Caption For Gilfach Goch, Danybryn C1955

The rest of the picture consists of a newly built housing estate of rendered semi-detached houses. The rough scrub just needs landscaping and it would be a fine place to live.

Caption For Fleckney, Saddington Road C1955

The red- brick solidity of the houses presents an almost urban face, apart from the small front gardens.

Caption For Odiham, Chalk Pit 1903

They were built c1800, reputedly to house French prisoners of the Napoleonic wars, who were on parole in Odiham.

Caption For Glentham, Main Street 1953

The house is now known as Glendower House and is a guesthouse.

Caption For Fleckney, Saddington Road C1955

The red- brick solidity of the houses presents an almost urban face, apart from the small front gardens.

Caption For Whitby, West Cliff 1891

Since this photograph was taken in the summer time, there is not as much smoke coming from the dwelling houses along the Crag (which lies behind the houses on the river front), but there

Caption For Harlaxton, Schools 1890

In the village itself, Gregory Gregory's hand is everywhere, as befits an estate village nestling at the gates of a great country house in its park.

Caption For Bosham, The Quay C1900

The houses on the left survive, eighteenth-century but with the windows changed to typical mid-Victorian margin glazing barred sashes.

Caption For Chesham, Town Bridge 1897

He is looking along Germain Street towards the town centre and Market Place, but the houses beyond the bridge gave long been demolished.

Caption For Barrowford, The White Bear Inn C1950

This famous coaching inn is situated in that part of Barrowford which stretches along Gisburn Road, where many interesting old properties stand; it was built originally as the great house of the Hargreaves

Caption For Minchinhampton, Market Square C1955

The town's fine Market House dates from 1698; it rests on an arcade of pillars that are unusual in that they are made of stone on the outside, and timber on the inside.

Caption For Betchworth, More Place 1906

This superb 15th-century house became the home of Essex stockbroker James Corbett and his wife Alice between 1854 and 1912, where they raised their two daughters.

Caption For Street, High Street 1896

Beyond Crispin Hall, most of the houses and shops date from the Clark era, with the occasional much lower earlier cottages interspersed.

Caption For Arlington, Church C1955

On the right we can see the timber-framed Tudor walls of The Corner House.

Caption For Odiham, Wharf 1908

The roof of the New Inn can be seen through the trees (left); next to it is Wharf House, built in 1815 as the wharfinger's residence by the Company of Proprietors of the Basingstoke Canal.

Caption For Huntingdon, North End 1906

The view shows the Rose and Crown public house and, on the right, the row of fine mansard roofed terraced houses. Each of the doorways has its own fine web fanlight.

Caption For Heacham, High House C1955

Built about 1726, in the early 20th century High House was a co-educational boarding school founded by Harry Lowerinson.

Caption For Eynesbury, St Mary Street 1897

Boys watch the photographer, a woman goes shopping and a delivery is made by horse and cart.