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Wonderful Childhood Memories
I lived in Cannock from 1963 to 1970. We lived on the Longford Estate in Leamington Close, we were the first family to live in that house after it was built. I went to Bridgetown Primary School and started year 1 in ...Read more
A memory of Cannock in 1860 by
Gervis Road Collyhurst Flats 1945 1964
My name is Tom Smith. I was born in 17 Gervis Rd, Collyhurst Flats in August 1945. My dad was Jack Smith and my mam was Ada; there were 6 kids, John, Mary, James, (me) Andrew, and Arthur. To me the flats ...Read more
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Born On Sutton Flats
I was born on Sutton Flats (now demolished) Pendleton in 1941. My first vague memory was sitting under a table with a blanket draped over it and a lit candle (must have been an air-raid on at the time). My first real memory ...Read more
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Collyhurst Flats, Southern Drive
Lived at 17 Southern Drive, went to St Oswalds. One of my memories was helping Harry the firewood lad; he used to sell firewood from his handcart. Marco real ice-cream. Harry Wilkinson in the chip shop - if you ...Read more
A memory of Collyhurst in 1952 by
Growing Up In Penge (1947 Onwards)
I have said that my early life began in Penge in 1947, but that is only as far back as I can remember. Although I was still only two then, I do have a very good memory. I can remember while I was in a pram outside ...Read more
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Longley Road, Tooting 1950
Hi. I lived in Longley Road, Tooting opposite the bus station at the Tooting Junction end of Longley Road from 1950. We lived in a flat above Cussons grocery store until the site was bought and demolished by the council, for ...Read more
A memory of Tooting
Good Childhood In Willesden/Neasden
I was born in Park Royal hospital in Feb 1952 then taken home to 70 Craven Park Road spitting distance from Harlesden police station. Just across the road from our family doctor, (Dr Curtis) not much bedside ...Read more
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Charnwood Forest Children's Convalescent Home, Summer 1950
It was July/August of 1950 when I was sent here from my home town of Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent at the age of eight, to convalesce after a serious post-operative infection. My first ...Read more
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The Allotments Cricketfield Road 1950's
My father would put me on his bycycle crossbar and took us from Elthorne Rd to the allotments via Whitehall Road and Vine Street. Cricketfield Rd was (is?)a dead end. A footpath to the left passed by a nursery ...Read more
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Harrogate's Station Square 1960/70's
I see Macfisheries and Lindy's Cafe.There was also a cafe called Chequeres that as a child I was advised by my parents not to use.Standings was on the corner of Station Square and James Street providing that old ...Read more
A memory of Harrogate
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Beyond, on the corner with Mill Street, is No 26, Weston's, a stationers and newsagents, an earlier building re-fronted in the 19th century with a late Victorian shop-front.
The churchyard was the setting for the Snettisham Ghost, a late Victorian apparition described by the writer Andrew Lang and others.
A later view of St Ann's Gate, with motor cars in evidence in the street scene—now, the gate can be used by pedestrians only.
This is a later photograph, with the futuristic-looking covered car park visible on the right - a car can just be seen there, giving an idea of its scale.
On the right is a late Tudor jettied timber-framed house, and opposite Vincent the Fishmonger's building survives as The Settle Bakehouse, Restaurant and Tea Rooms..
The shelter above is of a later date, for miscreants were seldom protected from the vagaries of the English weather.
A later owner, Sir Robert Vyner, notoriously cooked one of his deceased servants, displaying the corpse in an open coffin to visitors - a macabre spectacle that delighted Samuel Pepys, who recorded
Midhurst is a town of contrasts, with an early medieval core around the church, west of the Norman castle earthworks on St Anne's Hill, and the wide North Street, a later medieval planned market place.
The pub dates from about 1840, and used to have a later elaborate arched canopy, now long gone.
The brick wall on the left encloses the grounds of Shelton House, the best building in the village, a late 18th- century brick house predating Woburn Sands' arrival; it is now offices.
Behind it rises the slim tower of St Michael's Church, a late Victorian construction.
Number 18, on the left, was refronted in the 1770s in brick with Venetian windows (with their centre part arched), and a later Greek Doric- style porch added.
At Thorne the church of St Nicholas has a late 13th-century tower and early 20th-century glass.
At a later stage its twin turrets became unsafe and were removed.
To the left is Ketnor, Luccombe Post Office, a late 17th-century house with a good external stack.
Besides the smart façade, one can also see the side wall, with enough evidence in the timber work to suggest that once the building was lower, and the attic floors are a later addition.
The clock was a later addition.
This is a late Norman church, which was subsequently augmented during the 14th and 15th centuries by the wealth generated by the local wool trade.
A late Victorian guide book noted that 'of the fine climate of Colwyn Bay there can be no doubt.
This building is thought to be a late 13th- to early 14th-century hall that was raised to a pele-tower during the 15th century.
Lee-on-the-Solent grew as a late-Victorian development.
Here we see another restful feature in the Valley Gardens, but this is a later design.
A later brick front was added to the 17th-century White Lion.
At a later date it was divided into three congregations, the nave, choir and crypt.
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