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Childhood Holidays In Fairy Cross
This photo has brought back so many memories of when I had my summer holidays in the last house before the white houses. There was a gate to the side of the house which lead into a large garden where my grandad ...Read more
A memory of Abbotsham in 1973 by
Childhood In The 1950s
It breaks my heart to see how the years, short-sighted councillors and rapacious businessmen have ruined this once noble and beautiful seaside resort. How could anybody have countenanced destroying this view for the ...Read more
A memory of Bridlington by
Childhood Memories
I remember well the amazing west road this was a group of houses owned by watney brewery. The road was enclosed by a brick wall at one end and iron gates at the other. No cars allowed. The families mostly only rented two rooms, ...Read more
A memory of Mortlake in 1950 by
Childhood Memories
My mum grew up in Heath Street (5/275) and after marriage moved to South Sheffield. I used to go and stay with my nan and granddad in Winson Green and have very fond memories of staying with them. I remember walking down ...Read more
A memory of Winson Green in 1952 by
Childhood Memories Of Metal Bridge
Shirley Platts & Val Carradus nee Molloy, sisters. It was 1956 when Shirley was 7 and I was 3 and a half when we moved to Ferryhill from Metal Bridge but we regularly visited our Aunt, Uncle and Granda ...Read more
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Childhood Memories Of Old Bracknell 1945 To 1957
I was born in 1945 in my aunty's cottage in Searle Street, which ran from the corner of the Station Hotel below the railway line embankment where we would wave at steam trains as they went past. ...Read more
A memory of Bracknell in 1950 by
Chingford Hatch
Does anyone remember the Manor pub at the bottom of Friday Hill? It was replaced by the Wheelwrights some years later, there used to be a van selling teas and coffees to the bus drivers and conducters in their breaks at the bus ...Read more
A memory of Chingford in 1957 by
Christmas At Bearmans
I was recalling just the other day about a Christmas many years ago when I was a very small child and as I was talking about it to my mum of 84 years, she exclaimed 'That was in Bearmans where you got the 'Pelham Puppet ...Read more
A memory of Leytonstone in 1957 by
Church Street And Crown Street
So many years ago but I can remember everything like it was yesterday. Mrs Truman's cafe near the church, just a shed really, the sweet shops, hairdressers, bike shop, cafe, pie and mash shop, my mum ran that pawn ...Read more
A memory of Dagenham in 1960 by
Churchers College Petersfield
I was a at school as a boarder at Churcher's College from 1945 to 1951. The immediate post war years in England were a time of great hardship and rationing. I remember vividly the bad winter of 1947, when Heath ...Read more
A memory of Petersfield in 1945 by
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Just off to the left is the site of the earliest Baptist chapel in Suffolk, registered in 1731.
Skoulding's shop (to the left) now has a window across the whole building.
Looking at a tranquil summer scene like this, it is difficult to imagine the furious weather to which Torcross is sometimes exposed.
The clock tower was built of red and white brick in 1864. It was renovated in 1987, and has seating on the ground floor. Chandler's ironmonger's shop to the left has closed.
By 1913 the electric tram is operating, and the motor car has arrived to mingle with the horse carriages.
The old church and churchyard lie in the trees on the left, and the old wooden church hall - now gone - can be seen in the right foreground.
The substantial building behind the trees is Billericay church, which was rebuilt in 1780, though retaining its fine 15th-century brick tower.
Looking towards Beachy Head, this view shows the 'combe' of Holy Well with its paths. It is here that the sea can be reached, albeit by a steep path, in a break in the cliffs enlarged by quarrying.
The High Street has a fascinating diversity of provincial architecture dating from the 16th century through to the late 19th century.
Even at this time, the visual appearance of the slipway at Swanbridge had become a cause for concern.
The two buildings either side of the turning into Albert Road have long gone, to be replaced by new offices.
The Ilfracombe Hotel (centre left) was built by the Ilfracombe Hotel and Esplanade Company.
The sign 'Luncheons and Teas' on the right, just beyond the White Hart, advertises the Two Sisters Café, which from 1939 to 1949 was also a guest house.
The brick and white weatherboarded smock mill still stands in Mill Lane on the banks of the River Tillingham, though it is now converted for use as a guest house.
The park had focussed around Prospect Hill House, now known as The Mansion House, which after being a problem building for years is now a pub/restaurant with marvellous views south from its hilltop
Consecrated in August 1830, St Peterís church is built in brick and stone; it consists of chancel, nave, north and south porches, and an eastern tower with a spire containing a clock and six bells
Watling Street has a good range of buildings, mostly dated 18th and 19th century, built in a mix of materials - stone, brick and render.
We can almost feel the peace and tranquillity typified by a road deserted apart from a solitary horse-drawn delivery cart, standing near an attractive row of brick-built thatched cottages.
Cattell's Mill is a black-tarred weatherboarded smock windmill on an octagonal single-storey brick base.
For centuries, Stoneleigh was home to the dozens of estate workers employed by the Leighs.
In 1775 a brick tower-mill was built near the crossroads by John Matchett, a Colchester millwright.
Since 1895 the two buildings to the right of the mill have been replaced by a four- storey brick-built roller mill.
The White Horse is a timber-framed building of 1694, later encased in Victorian brick when the far bay was added. On the left is the corner of the shop, with its penny bubble gum dispenser.
This bridge over the Stour leads from The Croft (adjacent to St Gregory's Church on the right) to Fullingpit Meadows, part of Sudbury freemen's land, on the left.
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