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Eastwood Nottinghamshire

I lived with my grandmother (Elizabeth Jones), mother and sister at 72 Church Street Eastwood until I was about 7 years old (1956). My grandmother owned 4 (possibly 5) cottages in a row (ours being number 72) in Church ...Read more

A memory of Eastwood in 1954 by Diane Elizabeth Hobson

My Memories

There is a museum inside this building which is only open to the public on certain days. This is one of my early memories of Healton Park, when I was a child my parents took me and my sister for a day out, to the park. Later we moved ...Read more

A memory of Prestwich in 2011

St Albans Summer Holidays In The 1950s

A child from Thanet taking annual last week of August holidays with an adored great aunt at Chiswell Green, travelling by train to Victoria Station, London, taking the Greenline to ...Read more

A memory of Frogmore in 1953 by Sandra Dudley

My Picture At Ferguson House

This is a picture of me at Ferguson House at the formal function we had once a year. Can't even remember the details. Anyone remember? I would love to find Chantal Duvivier from France and Dawm Abraham from South ...Read more

A memory of Carshalton in 1966 by Joycelyn Edmund

Family

I had a step sister who lived in Grimesthorpe, her name was Lily. I can't remember her married name but she was married to a man called Joe who was Irish and she had a son called John. I can't remember what road they lived on but I live ...Read more

A memory of Grimesthorpe in 1970

My Childhood

I believe that my maternal grandmother once lived in the pub called The Rising Sun. Her maiden name was Mary Alice Bellis - and my parents, sister and I visited the village during the 1930s. . We stayed with family who lived in the ...Read more

A memory of Rhydymwyn in 1930 by Evelyn Evans

Spurstow

I was born in Spurstow and lived by the crossroads on the A49 and went to the girls' school till I was seven, Miss Bratt was the teacher and lived in Tarporley and came to school on a scooter. Miss Rodgers was the head teacher and she ...Read more

A memory of Spurstow in 1950 by David Stockton

Pixton

My grandfather - Jim Williams - worked on the estate, he lived at Newbridge Lodge for many years. He took me with him to work one day when I was about 8 or 9 years old, I don't remember much apart from that they were cutting a hedge in ...Read more

A memory of Pixton Park by Ian Lovell

My Grandmothers House

I have very early memories of visiting my grandmother (my dad's mother) in Whitburn. It's taken me a while to find the address, but I think it was 14 Cleveland View. My memories are a bit vague, I was very young, but I ...Read more

A memory of Whitburn in 1940 by Wendy Aird

Living On Pool Bank New Road

We moved to Pool in 1943 as my father had a job as an aircraft inspector at the factory at what is now Leeds & Bradford Airport. We lived in a house one corner up from the notorious Furze Hill Corner which was a ...Read more

A memory of Pool in 1945 by Ian Scott

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Captions

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Caption For Eastbourne, Belle Vue Hotel C1965

All the buildings in this view survive, including the smaller houses in Elms Avenue and the rather good 1850s stucco of the Belle Vue Hotel, with its arched ground floor windows and heavy moulded cornice

Caption For Ten Mile Bank, The Village C1955

The village's name derives from a long bank along the river Ouse, on the right of the photograph, defending the low-lying land from flooding.

Caption For Stratford Upon Avon, Shakespeare's Birthplace Before Restoration C1850

This picture was taken before the house's restoration in 1857.

Caption For Loders, The Village C1955

Perhaps its master is a few yards away in Loders' public house, the Farmers Arms? Loders has changed little in fifty years, though the outskirts of Bridport have crept nearer.

Caption For Cononley, Village Institute C1960

Shackleton Ghyll Farm on the left is adjacent to the large Manor House, now converted into luxury apartments.

Caption For Hatfield Heath, The Clipped Hedge Tea Rooms C1960

The pond has been much reduced in size: a road has been built over part of it, and the land behind has been used to build a small housing development.

Caption For Waltham Abbey, The Welsh Harp C1955

Part of the building may once have been the priest's house.

Caption For Asfordby, The Street C1955

Its self-contained agricultural origins have almost totally disappeared, and today modern housing is fairly extensive. Views such as this, however, are still easily recognisable.

Caption For Barry, The Knap C1965

We can see housing at Marine Drive on the skyline.

Caption For Winchester, Buttercross 1899

By the end of the 19th century the building behind the cross had abandoned its role as a general store and had become a refreshment house.

Caption For Pewsey, Southcott Road 1929

At one time Pewsey had many venerable houses such as this one. It is a sad fact that most have now disappeared, but some survive on the edge of the town centre.

Caption For Stratford Upon Avon, Shakespeare's Birthplace Before Restoration C1850

This picture was taken before the house's restoration in 1857.

Caption For Kingston Upon Thames, Downstream From The Railway Bridge 1890

On the Hampton Wick side, hidden by the trees, are Walnut Tree House and Grove Cottage, with Wick Lodge Boathouse just beyond the motor launches.

Caption For Easthampstead, The Church C1960

From Reeds Hill this view towards the Crowthorne Road shows, on the left, buildings that were part of the Churchill House complex.

Caption For Dersingham, Hunstanton Road C1965

Dersingham is on the ridge running north towards Hunstanton; many of the houses are built of local carstone.

Caption For Puddletown, Athelhampton Hall C1955

Athelhampton Hall is one of two grand houses near to the village of Puddletown, both lived in at various times by members of the Martyn family.

Caption For Bembridge, High Street C1955

A railway arrived nearby in Victoria's reign, and accommodation was provided in guest houses and hotels, some offering 'special terms to golfers'.

Caption For Colchester, The Residence Of Jane And Ann Taylor C1960

These Georgian brick-fronted houses were lived in by Jane and Ann Taylor from 1796 to 1811.

Caption For Dunoon, East Bay 1901

It gets its name from the Hunter family of Hafton House.

Caption For Norwich, The Cathedral 1922

this view is, admiration is tempered by the knowledge that the road leading to the south transept was created by the demolition in the 1830s of the mainly 12th-century monastic dormitory and chapter house

Caption For Dublin, Westmoreland Street 1897

The imposing Greek portico is the east front of the Bank of Ireland, originally the entrance to the House of Lords of the Irish Parliament, erected by James Gandon in 1785.

Caption For Farnworth, Church 1900

Established on 34 acres of land that had previously belonged to the Appleton House estate, Victoria Park opened to the public in 1900.

Caption For Barry, Park Road 1906

The houses in this road were the largest and most impressive in Barry, and were occupied by mainly business and professional people.

Caption For Bisham, The Abbey 1893

The rambling Tudor brick house stands on the site of an Augustinian monastery, and fragments of the original abbey were used in its construction.