Places
36 places found.
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- Melrose, Borders
- Kelso, Borders
- Jedburgh, Borders
- Innerleithen, Borders
- Hawick, Borders
- Peebles, Borders
- Eyemouth, Borders
- Coldstream, Borders
- Lauder, Borders
- Galashiels, Borders
- Duns, Borders
- Selkirk, Borders
- Newcastleton, Borders
- Swinton, Borders
- St Abbs, Borders
- Dryburgh, Borders
- Hermitage, Borders
- Ancrum, Borders
- St Boswells, Borders
- Town Yetholm, Borders
- Abbotsford, Borders
- Newstead, Borders (near Melrose)
- Nisbet, Borders
- Smailholm, Borders
- Broughton, Borders
- Denholm, Borders
- Coldingham, Borders
- West Linton, Borders
- Kirk Yetholm, Borders
- Langshaw, Borders
- Gordon, Borders
- Border, Cumbria
- Blyth Bridge, Borders
- Burnmouth, Borders
- Balmoral, Borders
- Cockburnspath, Borders
Photos
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Memories
288 memories found. Showing results 101 to 110.
Our Ladys High School West Hill Dartford
I went to this school from 1954-1957 ish. My elder sister attended too. I did not enjoy anything, at the school, even less the two weeks spent as a border when my parents went on holiday. There was one ...Read more
A memory of Dartford in 1954
Blue Pencil Cafe, County Oak Crawley
Built as an Egg Farm and local produce outlet pre WW2 it became a Transport Café during the 1940's through the 1950's and into the 1960's. Well known on the A23. As a schoolboy I lived 100 yards south over the ...Read more
A memory of Crawley in 1954 by
As A Pupil At Stubbington House School
I was a boarder at Stubbington House School from 1954 to 1956. My father was a Naval officer, as were so many other fathers. I believe the school was sponsored by the Royal Navy, and I recall that a ...Read more
A memory of Stubbington in 1954 by
Whitchurch Grammar School
I was a boarder at the school from 1953 to 1956. I have browsed other people's memories and I have tried to contact James Cracknell who would have been there at the same time, without success. My E-mail address is phillip.ball@live.co.uk
A memory of Whitchurch in 1953 by
Sister Immaculate Et Al
I read the last three comments on the BBC Wales website about the orphanage at Bryn Mair which was run by the Sisters of Charity of Our Lady of Mercy. And my heart bleeds for the innocent kiddies who were abused by those ...Read more
A memory of Pantasaph in 1953
My Schooldays 1952 54 Near Skipton
My Grandparents lived at 26 Otley Street in Skipton from the 1940 ( or earlier ) and I had first visited them in 1945 after VE day, They were Thomas Henry Jackson, my Grandmother Charlotte Jackson and their ...Read more
A memory of Skipton in 1952 by
Boldre Church (St. John The Baptist)
This 11th Century Church in Boldre forms a cornerstone of my formative years. I attended Rope Hill School in Boldre in the early 1950's - for four years, we boarders attended the Church every Sunday during the ...Read more
A memory of Lymington in 1952 by
A Holiday Of Note
I can't pinpoint the year exactly, but it was definitely a year or two before 1953 which was the year I left the UK. I and three friends, student nurses at a hospital in Essex, decided on a holiday in Scotland. We chose Dollarbeg ...Read more
A memory of Dollar in 1951 by
Visitation Convent Bridport
I was saddened to read the blogs of boys that had such an unhappy experience of days as a boarder. I was there from 1951 until 1957 and whilst I also remember the less than idyllic food and discipline, I tend to believe ...Read more
A memory of Bridport in 1951 by
School Days
I used to be Vanda Shucksmith and I have very fond memories of Swallow, having moved there when I was five years old, we lived down Chapel Lane in one of Mr Bingham's farmworkers cottages. I had actually started school at Dunham on the ...Read more
A memory of Swallow in 1951 by
Captions
290 captions found. Showing results 241 to 264.
The Queen's Head c1955 In the early 19th century the Border town of Rothbury enjoyed a reputation as a health resort, where during the summer season visitors could 'drink goat's whey and enjoy
An attractive garden borders the river in front of the Swan Hotel. Since 1965 an extension to the hotel has replaced the low building beside the thatched house.
On the north-east side of the county, Hose is situated close to the Nottinghamshire border in the Vale of Belvoir.
In 1388, in true Border style, the second Earl of Douglas raided the Earl of Northumberland's territory to the south as a diversionary attack durng a major incursion by the Scots.
Great and Little Stanmore are situated close to the Hertfordshire border, and it is to the rising ground above the present village that the visitor needs to look for semi-rural quality.
This is the furthest north part of Buckinghamshire, beyond the stone-built market town of Olney, and not far from the Northamptonshire border.
Loxwood is on the route of the partly-restored Wey and Arun canal near the Surrey border - 'London's lost route to the sea'. The church of St John the Baptist was built in 1898.
Until the 1930s the south side of the market, facing the camera, was bordered by a row of buildings which would be later demolished.
Tenbury Wells, The Church 1892 We are just across the border in Worcestershire here. St Mary's church sits overlooking the River Teme (also the county boundary).
The ground floor is barrel-vaulted and the entrance is on the north side at first floor level, both typical defensive measures in tower houses on both sides of the Border.
The village of St Boswells borders the main road from Jedburgh to Edinburgh. The 5th Duke of Buccleuch was just a boy when inherited his title in 1819.
Until the 1930s the south side of the market, facing the camera, was bordered by a row of buildings which would be later demolished.
It is Robert Stephenson's magnificent 28-arch Royal Border of 1850, which carries the railway 120ft above the river.
At that time, the border between an England firmly under Norman control and those still willing to fight lay just a few miles to the north.
Seaton is situated on Rutland's south- eastern edge, about half a mile from its border with Northamptonshire, overlooking the Welland Valley.
Lindale is close to the River Winster, the old Lancashire and Westmorland border. John Wilkinson, the ironmaster, is buried in the churchyard in an unmarked grave; it was his fifth burial.
A small village on minor roads near to the Surrey border. The church of St Mary Magdalene has two historic 14th-century brasses.
At that time, the border between those firmly under Norman control and those still willing to fight lay just a few miles to the north.
It rises on the border with Yorkshire, and tumbles down the hillsides to meet up with the River Hodder and the River Calder to gather strength before pushing on to Preston and the coast.
At that time, the border between those firmly under Norman control and those still willing to fight lay just a few miles to the north.
Sandwiched between the long established 'tourist honeypots' of the English Lake District and the Scottish Borders, tourism had long been identified as a way of providing a considerable boost to
Golf enthusiasts can become members of the Haywards Heath golf club and use their 18-hole golf course situated just off Portsmouth Lane on the borders with Lindfield, whilst cricketers can still
A speaker appealed to Belfast Council to complete the scene by building a dock in the Ormeau Park where it bordered the river.
Seaton is situated on Rutland's south- eastern edge, about half a mile from its border with Northamptonshire, overlooking the Welland Valley.
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