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Hornsea Children’s Convalescence Home
I was sent to this place in the late 1950’s. I don’t know why I was sent but I remember having two separate visits of one month. I was only 4 or 5 when I went, but I don’t have many good memories of my time ...Read more
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Dolobran Road, Sparkhill
I lived on Dolobran Road Sparkhill from 1956 (DATE OF BIRTH) to around 1962 when we moved to Northfield. We were the only double fronted house on the street and we fronted Lime Grove where my grandmother lived at Number 1. ...Read more
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Before The By Pass
In the 1960s winter frost would make going up Greenhead and Glenwhelt Bank too slippery for cars and lorries - they would need to wait for it to thaw. A few wagons crashed into a tree on the right hand bend - it's now a house ...Read more
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Picnics On Roseberry Topping
In the 1960's we as a family nearly every year went for a day out getting the train from Hartlepool to the nearest station to Roseberry topping then there would be the climb to the top where we would have our picnic, we have photos of our picnics. Anne Young
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A Search In Progress
Finchingfield to me, in my younger days, was a place that Dad would take Mum and me to on a Sunday afternoon drive. Never to stop for very long but it is a place that leaves a snapshot in your memory. Being an adopted ...Read more
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The Old Baths
My memories of the old Dewsbury swimming baths (at the back of the police station) feels like memories from an earlier era older than myself. I used to visit the baths with my school once a wk for swimming lessons/excerise. I was ...Read more
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Marriage Between Ivy Alice Gillard To Robert Alexander Bent
This date Oct 6th, in 1945, while serving in the RCAF, I was married to Ivy Gillard in this olden church. It was a bright sunny day. Ivy came to Canada with our daughter Barbara in October ...Read more
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My Hometown
I was born in 1928 at Woodhill, Gressenhall and moved to Dereham at the age of 6yrs and left when I married some 20 years later. It was a happy childhood in spite of the war years, in fact it added to the excitement of those years, ...Read more
A memory of Dereham in 1940 by
Killie
My memories have a date range from 1958 to date. Although I was born in Irvine due to my mother needing urgent medical assistance I was brought up in a town that I grew to love and found easy to defend against anyone who barracked it. I ...Read more
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An Evacuee 1940 1945 David Bush
I am now 89 but I was only 7 when I was collected from the pavement at the end of Yeo Vale Rd in 1940. I was given shelter at number 41 Carrington Terrace the home of Mr. & Mrs. Gear and their daughter Mary. ...Read more
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The Greyhound is reputed to be the second oldest building in Whitchurch.
There are more bathing tents; by now the St Ives' beaches were being managed as tourist attractions.
In 1869, Dr Oliver of Redcar, wrote that 'Redcar is adapted to the debilitated class of invalids not only by reason of its powerful tonic atmosphere and excellent bathing, but because of the natural facilities
Paying on the nail - the brass pillars, or nails, in Corn Street, outside what used to be the Bristol Corn Exchange, were used by merchants when striking a bargain.
Paying on the nail - the brass pillars, or nails, in Corn Street, outside what used to be the Bristol Corn Exchange, were used by merchants when striking a bargain.
This view of Matlock Bath is taken from the station on the Midland line, and shows the beautiful setting of this Derwent-side village.
Reighton is a small resort on Filey Bay, and Reighton Sands are justly famous for their bathing.
Llantwit Major stands on the Afon Colhugh, and the place is said to have once been a port.
Built on the site of a palace of the Bishop of Bath and Wells, the present house dates from 1728.
The ugly iron railings do little to enhance or exploit this fine dolmen; it is sad that it may well be the price society has to pay for preserving one of the oldest man-made monuments in Britain - it dates
A closer view of the group in the previous photograph reveals them relaxing on the slipway.
The High Kirk of St Giles was largely built in the 14th and 15th centuries.
This view shows the sea-front and beach, looking towards the pier.
The Dropping Well is a petrifying well, similar to those at Matlock Bath in Derbyshire, where the limestone content of the spring water solidifies objects that fall into it.
Across the road the half-round windows, on the ground floor of the single-storey building on the right, show the site of the original Roman Bath, in constant use from that time.
The house on the right, outside which the rather formidable-looking woman is standing, is reputed to be the oldest in Downderry.
Away from the city streets and colleges, visitors can stumble upon Oxford's hidden corners and sleepy backwaters.
The Square stands at the very heart of the town, astride the River Bourne.
The chapel, at the abbey's east end, was completed in 1512 after ten years of building work.
This fine beach of golden sand is seen in its early days as a bathing resort.
This is a petrifying well, similar to the one at Matlock Bath in Derbyshire, where the limestone content of the spring water solidifies objects which fall into it.
Attractive bridges over the Avon are part of Bath.
Looking north from the end of the Esplanade.
This view looks towards Park Street, and the cottages on the left are still there.
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