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Peterlee, Passfield Way And Thames Road Area
I remember Peterlee before the new houses on Grampian Drive were built. Me and my friends and brothers used to play in the cornfield that used to be where Grampian Drive and Christchurch Place are now. ...Read more
A memory of Peterlee in 1969 by
Penketh In The 1940's
Memories of Penketh County Junior School, from 1944-49: Miss Routledge, Infants class, roaring coal firs to dry out wet clothing, I still count in my head using those dots on the frieze! Friday afternoon with a personal ...Read more
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Peache Road
I lived on Peache Road from 1965 to 1978, having been born in Wendover hospital and my memory of the 'pig sty' was that it was actually a slaughter house/abattoir. I am really testing my recall now but I think ...Read more
A memory of Downend in 1970
Pavenham 1945 1970
This is the village where I grew up, my parents moving into their very old, somewhat dilapidated cottage at the end of the war. This was 'The Folly' at the eastern end of the village opposite one of Tandy's farms. Why it had that ...Read more
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Past Boscobel House
Before leaving to live abroad I lived only two miles from Boscobel and so I often took my bicycle for a spin around the lanes. When I was a teenager a friend had a car and sometimes we found ourselves driving past ...Read more
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Part 21
The others in the house then would be, in order of age: Aunt Annie, married to Joe Smiles, who also lived with us. He worked in the local pit as a collier. Also Uncle Tommy, a complete gentleman, always neat and tidy. He never ...Read more
A memory of Middle Rainton in 1945 by
Pow's
One of my earliest memories was walking to the shops with my mother. We passed along a road called Kingstanding Road, there were a lot of men mending the road and I asked my mother about them as I had not seen them before, she hurried ...Read more
A memory of Kingstanding in 1942 by
Oxo And A Slice Of Bread
This photo brought back memories of 'swimming' of which mostly was done under water. I had a bit of trouble co-ordinating arms and legs. The height of adventure was to use the slide (shown in the photo). Splash into the ...Read more
A memory of Enfield in 1949 by
Our Family Name Is From Winsford
Our Family name Willcox has taken us back so far to our 8th Great Grandparents Henry Willcox and wife Mary Stokes around 1640 Henry had a son William Willcox born 1692 Winsford William had a son William ...Read more
A memory of Winsford by
Once An Idyllic Dorset Village.
Since about the 1960s, Child Okeford became a totally different community from the one I first got to know in the early 1930's. The Watts (Harry and Dorothy) had farmed out of Laurel Farm for many decades and ...Read more
A memory of Child Okeford in 1930 by
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These women players are at a considerable disadvantage with their long, billowing dresses and broad-brimmed headgear.
The view is northwards to the Old Boathouse in the Square, and the Assembly Rooms beside Bell Cliff at the bottom of Broad Street, which were pulled down in 1928.
While the neighbouring resort of Margate had been attracting hordes of trippers from London from 1753 onwards, Westgate remained a more sedate and favoured place for families throughout the late
This broad open space at the heart of the city is a kaleidoscope of noise and colour on market day.
The broad street of the village, with its grass verges, is lined with brick and weatherboarded houses.
The main shopping areas of Broad Street and Church Street have not changed too much in character since the camera clicked on this scene.
One of the most frequently-painted sites on the Broads was the old Acle Bridge with its three arches, which we see here.
The town of Bodiam is dominated by one of the most picturesque castles in England, set within a broad moat filled with golden carp.
In the broad High Street old inns, houses, small shops and buildings in honey-coloured local stone jostle in a medley of complementary styles.
The Beach House Temperance Hotel (to the right in photograph No 44204) is apparent on the left in this view of the broad Esplanade, looking towards the centre of the town.
There is a fine church, noted for its Decorated Gothic chancel, and a broad main street, once the market place.
These fishwives have been shrimping with nets on the sands and filling the baskets they carry on their backs.
These fishwives have been shrimping with nets on the sands and filling the baskets they carry on their backs.
The village of Hampstead Norris nestles in a shallow valley, the buildings dominated by the short broad tower of St Mary's church in the background.
The capital of the Broads is Wroxham which is just across the bridge.
Here we see the broad market place, with its pleasing facades of 17th- and 18th-century slate-roofed buildings.
A place familiar to all train travellers through Devon, Dawlish nestles across the sides of a broad combe, with the railway line protecting the town from the sea.
In 1800, Aberaeron was little more than a farm and inn by the main coast road where a bridge crossed the Aeron.
This broad expanse of the old Portsmouth Road is lined with pollarded trees.
The Beach House Temperance Hotel (to the right in photograph No 44204) is apparent on the left in this view of the broad Esplanade, looking towards the centre of the town.
This broad parade, named after Queen Victoria, runs along the East Cliff in front of Wellington Crescent and the lawns.
Stanhill is a small community on one of the B-roads between Oswaldtwistle and Blackburn.
Originally a simple Norman construction, it was enlarged many times and given a neo-Gothic interior after the War, with broad aisles.
This broad open space is a kaleidoscope of noise and colour on market day.
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