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Happy "Days"!!
First arrived in Longmoor as a young soldier in 1969. Met and married Carole Day who lived at Glenorne Cottages with her parents Dereck and Jean Day she had three brothers Alan Colin and Tim. We maried at Greatham Parish Church ...Read more
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Summers At The Warren
My mum and dad and I spent many summers at the Talacre Warren. My father was a Co-op branch manager in Woodley, Cheshire and knew a couple, Mr & Mrs Taylor who had a wooden chalet on the Warren. In addition to the Chalet ...Read more
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Family Bible.
I have in my possession an old family Bible recording the birth of Thomas C.EDWARDS, born Carmarthen 27/10/ 1851, died 24/08/1900, and his wife Esther EDWARDS, born15/03/1847. They married at St. Ishmael's church on 17/03/1874. They both ...Read more
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My School Days.
The starting point for me was failing the Eleven Plus. This puts most children in a difficult position. Which school will accept them for their onward education? Answer:- apply to Fullbrook Secondary School in Newhaw where a grammar ...Read more
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Pat Mayers Memories Of Staines
“My name was Pat Mayer, I used to live at 38 Ash Grove , not far from Keith and Janet Tucker as she was then, until 1961 when I got married, I was brought up during the war years and after with Beryl Prangley and Jacky ...Read more
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1930 Memories
My mother spoke of visiting Swatragh when she was a child in the 1930s. Her Aunty lived there with her daughter Minnie who had Downs Syndrome. Minnie was an adult at that time and helped her mother round the very small property that ...Read more
A memory of Swatragh
North Finchley
I'm trying to find information about the Bernard Smith family who lived at Barrymore, Bow Lane in the late 1800s/early 1900s. My grandmother Alice Mary Odgers had a studio in their house where she painted for 10 years before she married in 1915. The 2 daughters of the family were her bridesmaids
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Don Everall Trelawne Holidays
50 years ago I got on a Don Everall Coach at 9pm at the Bull Stake Darlaston. We travelled through the night arriving around 8am on Bodmin moor where we changed coaches for the remainder of the journey to ...Read more
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Wrong Date
The image is from july 1948,not 1955. The ship in the photo is the SS CLAN FARQUHAR she arrived at Wards shipbreaking yard in july 1948.
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St Nicholas (Later Box Hill) School & Remembering The Misses Garrard
I attended St Nicholas school (later Box Hill School) between approx 1957 and 1962. The school was co-educational and catered to children aged from about age 4 to 18. My brother was 4 and I was 7 when we started at the ...Read more
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This tobacconist's shop (far left on above photograph) was originally Murray's English and Foreign Bazaar, which is first shown on Wallis' street map of Worthing dated 1826.
It is difficult to cross this wide, breezy promenade without thinking of him. Sailor, circumnavigator, mayor, MP, bowls player, scourge of the Spanish – he crammed a lot into his 51 years.
peasant life for that of the urban proletariat.
This similar view of the village gives a closer impression of the mission house and the row of managers' houses (right).
the mixed forests of today.
The church is just visible to the left of the picture.
In the late 1870s the Grammar School boys had lost a corner of their cricket field when a new area was being laid out for the weekly market.
School - was built by public subscription on Derby Street. That building, now Stokers' furniture store, was originally only one storey; in 1853 an upper floor was added at the cost of £1,007.
Wolsey fell from grace when he failed to support Henry VIII’s wish to marry Anne Boleyn, and it was never completed.
During its first year of operations the MSC handled exports totalling 299,407 tons and imports of 386,751 tons; in 1897 the figures rose to 494,862 tons and 1,053,637 tons respectively.
the success of a Heritage Lottery bid to restore 35 ancient woodlands in Sheffield, Rotherham and Barnsley was announced.
Just past the South Walney nature reserve on Haws Point is the impressive structure of the Walney lighthouse, erected in 1790 as a plain wooden tower.
Imagine the different noises, smells and preoccupations of the people seen in L117011 in the long-lost world of 1950s Britain.
Imagine the different noises, smells and preoccupations of the people seen in L117011 in the long-lost world of 1950s Britain.
Liptons the grocer's (left), a café from 1910 to the 1920s, is now Dixon's. Beside Liptons, the Pearl Assurance sign hides that of the Kings Head.
His vision in 1925 was to create 'something really special' for the unplanned country village of Pitsea, turning it into a thriving town with a Tudor theme.
When the Romans came to Britain in AD 43, they placed their seat of government at Camulodunum (Colchester).
Meanwhile down in the town, away from the lush gardens and villas of Amersham Hill, the furniture industry was modernising into the factory system.
LOOKING TO the future, a lot depends on the fortune of the nation and its place in the world.
The Sunnyfield Estate originally comprised a large area of 'pleasure grounds and grass land' to the north of Westgate.
Up to 20 stables ran their horses on the gallops at Six Mile Hill.
Geoff Cox said: 'I think the negative image goes back to Lorraine Chase and the Luton Airport advertisement (for Campari); it led to the naff town idea.
The town's original swimming pool was built in Mereway in 1896, and used for many years before closing due to pollution of the water.
The show of horses and horned cattle was exceedingly great. Cattle sold quick and at liberal prices.
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