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Hi there people, nice to see memories of Taxal Edge on here. Please let's not get it confused with Taxal Lodge, 2 very different places, Taxal Edge and Taxal Lodge... I I have set up a Facebook group ,please search ...Read more

A memory of Taxal in 1989 by Lee Cockshott

I am writing to say at last I've found a photo of what I believe to be what I knew as Taxal Edge Convalescent home for children with chest problems, I was there in 1959 for 4 months. The home was used for children from Manchester, ...Read more

A memory of Taxal in 1959 by John Starbuck

I also remember playing at Tay Mill lodge, I lived just up the road in Hesse Street and attended Higginshaw school until the age of 7. I have very happy memories of Hesse Street, I lived there from 1946 to 1960. The street no longer ...Read more

A memory of Higginshaw by Michael Thompson

Can someone tell me when the Windmill Tearooms opened and when they closed and any photos of it inside at the time stories or photos wish this had been around in 1980 and who ran it and what did they serve what was it before a tea room and what is it now?

A memory of Waterford

Sometime between 1900 and 1940 Thomas Arthur Livingston taught in Tonypandy.  He had children, is there anyone out there who can provide a clue as to what happened to him, or a photo of the school with or without him.

A memory of Tonypandy by Pat Sutherland

Does anyone remember the sand pits in Sandy Lane, it was in the 1940s, the workmen had been called up for war service. We found we had the sand pits to play in as we wished, apart from one old watchman it was a ...Read more

A memory of Wolverhampton in 1940

I would like to dedicate this photo to my Mum, Sue Dykes who has worked in the restaurant at RHS Wisley Gardens since the age of 15! Starting with part time seasonal work as a waitress to full-time baking and is due to retire ...Read more

A memory of Wisley by Nicola Hodge

I remember the Wyndham, boy did we have some good times there. The bar was very dark so we could get away with underage drinking as the staff couldn't see you properly! Friday nights were the best. I had my wedding 'breakfast' there ...Read more

A memory of Bridgend in 1970 by Dale Avery

 Please someone anyone join in .There must be a telephone operator out there somewhere                                                 I started as a telephonist in Tunbridge wells Sept. 8 1948. ended up at relief ...Read more

A memory of Tunbridge Wells in 1953 by Daphne Hooker Married Name Russell

I moved to Watchfield in 1940 and left in 1950. My dad, Mr Woolman, worked for the army and had his office in Homelees Farm in the camp. What a change has taken place at Watchfield. Gone are the places we could play in safety. ...Read more

A memory of Watchfield in 1940 by Jennifer Morris Nee Woolman