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Lunchtime Bopping In Leeming Road.
Does anybody remember the radio shop which also sold records and record players? They used to play the modern hits over a loudspeaker in the doorway and it wasn't long before pupils from Lyndhurst school (me ...Read more
A memory of Borehamwood by
Bashall School.
I also went to Bashall school, and remember Miss Arms and Miss Stanley. I have a school photo which must have been taken about 1952. After Miss Stanley, we had Miss Webster and Mrs Leeming. My older brother and my twin brother ...Read more
A memory of Bashall Eaves in 1949 by
Gods Little Corner
I first went to Streatley in 1965 where I started to court my wife whose name was Susan Adams then. We used to go for walks over Sharpenhoe Clappers and come back to the Chequers Pub and see Hilda and ...Read more
A memory of Streatley in 1966 by
The Charles Family Home At 39 Cwm Road.
39 Cwm Road in 1946 The family home, at 39 Cwm Road, was on the ‘cellar side’, which was deemed to be an advantage, since the houses were three-storeyed and sported an extra kitchen, scullery and pantry, ...Read more
A memory of Waun Lwyd in 1946 by
The Girl Maureen
She was launched as a rowing lifeboat, Docea Chapman, and came to Padstow as a relief boat. She was only on station for nine moths then laid up. I am the girl Maureen. Father bought her in 1952 and converted her into a fishing ...Read more
A memory of Padstow in 1960 by
Selby 1940s
During 1943 we were evacuated to Kelfield after being bombed out in London and Manchester, being an RC our nearest RC school was St.Mary's in Selby. My sister (older by 2 years) I was 5 used to walk from Kelfield to Selby every day to ...Read more
A memory of Selby by
Born And Bred In Wortley Leeds
I was born in Wortley in 1947, went to Upper wortley School, then Silver Royd CS, then worked at Yorkshire Engineering Supplies in Upper Wortley Road. I met my husband in the Hanover Arms, Lower Wortley ...Read more
A memory of Lower Town in 1947 by
Summer Days
It was a happy childhood, I was born in Etwall in 1954 and our council house in Windmill Road is still our family home. Some of my fondest memories are the simple pleasures of life as a young lad in the 1950/60s. Always keen to get home ...Read more
A memory of Etwall in 1963 by
Remembering Shenley
I was born in Newcombe Road, no 52, in 1962. I remember the village shop opposite the White Horse pub, the garden centre and the village pond near the King Will pub. I used to stay a lot at my uncle and auntie's flat in ...Read more
A memory of Shenley in 1971 by
Childhood Memories
I remember when I was just a young teenager... you could roam around the village and just about everyone knew you. I loved to wander down to Mill Stream Lane with my jam jar and fishing net and walk along the stream ...Read more
A memory of Watton at Stone in 1968 by
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When the roundabout was built in the 1930s, it was deemed such a novelty that it starred on specially issued local postcards, the handsome buildings in the background playing only a minor
Its architecture is deemed modern compared to many other Kent places of worship that began life in Norman times.
This is not exactly a holiday home, but the fresh environment and a view to the sea were deemed beneficial for the patients.
When the route was first laid out it was deemed unlikely that there would ever be much expansion here and it was known locally as 'David Lewis's Folly' after the Councillor who decided on it.
In 1656 Dugdale wrote of 'a spring of salt water (not a stone's throw from the Leam) whereof the inhabitants make much use for seasoning their meats'.
Nowadays, deemed the prettiest village in England, it relies on tourism for its income.
It underwent major repairs in 1983 and was deemed substandard in 1992.
There are no images of the original building, but a decision by Liverpool Town Council in 1776 established the necessity for it on the basis that the North Meols coastline was deemed dangerous to shipping
In 1656 Dugdale wrote of 'a spring of salt water (not a stone's throw from the Leam) whereof the inhabitants make much use for seasoning their meats'.
It shows the Hele stone between the middle upright, where the sun is deemed to rise directly above it on the longest day of the year, June 21st.
It was deemed picturesque by artists and photographers, but life was hard here.
However, the font in the photograph is a mock Norman font that was installed in 1846 to replace the original, which was then deemed to be 'unsuitable' - it was 1935 before the Cosin font was returned
It is still there today; it is being restored at the moment, as it was deemed unsafe by the authorities.
The church had a light interior and a spire which pointed to heaven (the spire was demolished in 1992 when it was deemed unsafe).
By 1970 the building was deemed unsafe and was left un occupied for some time.
At that time the £3,000 cost was deemed to be an unnecessary expense upon the public purse, Plants come out of Prison The colourful flowerbeds and many hanging baskets to be seen throughout are
