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Tanktops And Bellbottoms
Tank tops and bell bottoms-memoirs of a Birkenhead lad I was born in Birkenhead in 1954 at the back of Central Station, opposite the Haymarket, and still remember being hungry all the time. We were poor, as was everyone ...Read more
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Swimming Teacher Banging On The Changing Room Door
I remember the teacher well, she wore glasses and did shout and bang on the changing room door if she couldn't see our swimming costumes under the door.
A memory of Worksop in 1964 by
Sweet Memories
i was in the hospital as a patient for nearly two years, as a six year old boy, i had quite a good time considering i was far from home(portsmouth),the nursing staff were brillient,how they put up with us boys god knows,our schooling ...Read more
A memory of Alton in 1958 by
Shotley As A Boy
I remember walking down towards "The Gate" from Gayford terrace where I lived with my older brother he was 15 and I was 10 we passed a man who had a huge camera on a tripod set up to take a picture in the direction that we were ...Read more
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Sandon House Boarding School
i remember the headmaster caning you backside until it bled, and he soaked the cane in salt water! also his dog walked around the dining room with excrement hanging from his backside!! not happy days for me??
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Roundabout And Big Tree
I used to live in Lawrie Park Gardens from 1955 until 1962 and the local youngsters used to congregate at the big tree on the roundabout at the end of Lawrie Park Avenue. At times there were around 10-15 of us all sitting ...Read more
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Portmanmoor Rd Late70 Early80s Splott
Hi everyone , omg u all brought back good memories ..drakes, the fish shop with huge scary crocodile hanging from ceiling, on corner on portmanmoor rd , which is where i lived, no. 13..yes we was poor very poor ,i ...Read more
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Perkinsvile
We lived in Alice Street,next door to where old Minnie used to live, with the trees in her garden. I vaguely remember the pavillion. Ernie the tramp and Meg used to go to me grans to borrow a tea bag.(mad) Muppet cope Wallabys ...Read more
A memory of Pelton Fell by
Part 7
There was no running hot water, no gas, no bathroom and no flushing toilets. Electricity was used for lighting and if you were lucky, a wireless set. Most sets were run from accumulators, a sort of battery, which you had to take to ...Read more
A memory of Middle Rainton in 1945 by
Part 14
Trawlers go out for quite a while. The first catch goes into the bottom of the hold, and ice put on top. Later catches go on top, iced again and on until the hold is full. Depending on the size of the catch, this can take a ...Read more
A memory of Middle Rainton in 1945 by
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This cutler and locksmith has an establised stall in the market in the Whitechapel Road.
The Hanging Chapel is above the archway to the left, hidden behind the trees.
A small child perches precariously on the lock gate balance beam: one wriggle and disaster could follow.
On the right is Merriman's pawnbrokers with its ornate gas lamp, whilst on the left is Seale's brush and mat warehouse.
This fascinating photograph shows the intricate detail and sumptuous carving of St George's Chapel.
Acle lies on the main road between Norwich and Yarmouth.
A delightful period shot of the Heasley House Hotel, a charming establishment in this tiny settlement on the edge of Exmoor.
Not far away from the Bull Ring are displayed the town stocks and whipping post.
The large lettering of the Stroud Brewery across the façade takes precedence over the smaller hanging signs of the Prince Albert Hotel on this attractive corner.
A memorial stone at the entrance to Botley station recalls the murder in 1800 of one Thomas Webb.
Much of what remains is Norman and Early English; the mighty tower was rebuilt in the 13th century.
Shifnal is thought to have been the model for P G Wodehouse's 'Market Blandings'.
On the right is Merriman's Pawnbrokers, with its leaf-decorated lamp hanging above the shop front.
This is another of Tintern`s hotels, pictured not long after it had been transformed from the Carpenter`s Arms.
This placid village hangs at the skirts of Bodmin moor, and is noted for its antiquities.
The murderer William Chadwick was tracked down and eventually stood trial at Liverpool Assizes.
Hanging the sails out to dry along the railings are as equal a part of small vessel maintenance as working on the hull note the man by the upturned boat on the left-hand side.
On the right is Merriman's Pawnbrokers, with its leaf-decorated lamp hanging above the shop front.
In 1886 Mevagissey landed 255,000 hundredweight of fish, the greatest quantity of any port in the west.
The curious stone tower attached to the Castle Inn, whose sign hangs over the roadway, stands by a bridge over the Toller, or Hooke, shortly before it flows into the River Frome.
The older houses of this charming little village, like many others on this coast, are built hanging precariously onto a cliff.
Sometimes a lot of change can take place in a very short time.
Fishing nets hang out to dry along the esplanade of Filey's North Beach, while a 'coble', as the old-fashioned fishing boats are called, waits above on the left.
That finished when the farm closed, but the Darbys are still around - Graham Darby is currently licensee of The Gate Hangs Well on High Park Avenue.
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