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1950s Belmont

I was born in Epsom and lived in Belmont all my childhood. I attended Cotswold Road Primary School and also the Sunday School that was there on a Sunday. The building was knocked down in the 1980s, it was opened in the 1890s and I can ...Read more

A memory of Belmont by Catherine Johnston

Stamford, Spalding And Boston Bank

My Great Grandfather was Edward Ashton, he was born at Kirkby House in Harrington Hafleet, Lincolnshire in 1850. In transcribing his son's memoirs he talks about moving back to Louth about 1889 when his father gave up ...Read more

A memory of Louth in 1890 by Bruce Gordon

Growing Up In The 70s

I was born and brought up in Thingwall Drive, right on the boundary of Irby and opposite the entrance to the golf course. I went to Irby CP School, Coombe Road, and then onto Calday Grange Grammar School. My Granny lived just past ...Read more

A memory of Irby in 1976 by Richard George

Memories Of My Life In Kibblesworthnee Graham

I was born in Kibblesworth in 1945 but my parents and I moved back to our flat in the Redheugh Area of Gateshead when I was about two or three. But mam put me on the bus every Sunday morning to ...Read more

A memory of Kibblesworth in 1953 by Margaret Gale

Barleyfield

We lived on Fishers Lane, Pensby then moved to Barleyfield Road where my little sister was born in the front bedroom of no 1. We walked down to Greenbank Junior School every day, three little kids holding hands through fields of barley ...Read more

A memory of Pensby in 1967 by Debbie Ranson

Wartime Memories Of Hay Part Two

Memories of Hay during the Second World War: Part Two. (Continued from Part One) Thoughts of 'Dad's Army' remind me that the local Home Guard occasionally used Forest Road for some kind of exercise. I've dim ...Read more

A memory of Hay-on-Wye in 1940 by John S. Batts

Rye Grammar School

I have a great-grandfather and several of his brothers who went to this grammar school in the 1830s and 1840s and they all had very nice writing with perfect copperplate. So maybe the severity on the outside was reflected in the ...Read more

A memory of Rye

West Horsley Previously Under Ockham

The Barley Mow, we went up there for my sister's hen night, and ended up at the caravan park down Green Lane. I have just visited it, well last year actually, and didn't realize it was such a lovely park, I ...Read more

A memory of West Horsley in 1970 by Loraine Roles

The Train That Crossed The Street

From my childhood in Welshpool in the 1940s and 50s I have fond memories of the little steam train which crossed over Church Street, originally on a daily basis then later on Mondays only, carrying livestock from ...Read more

A memory of Welshpool in 1940 by Patricia Owen

Wartime Boarding School

I was evacuated from London to Blewbury Healm-wic Boarding School in 1941 (the thatched cottage shown in the photograph). The Williamson sisters ran the school, owned I believe by their brother, a naval architect (submarines). ...Read more

A memory of Blewbury in 1940 by dsign4u2005

Captions

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Caption For Canterbury, High Street C1955

On the right, with a branch of Barclay's Bank on the corner, is Stour Street.

Caption For Letchworth Garden City, Leys Avenue C1960

Originally built for Barclays, the Midland Bank was built in 1908 in the Georgian style from a design by Hugh Seebohm.

Caption For Abergavenny, Frogmore Street C1955

Barclays Bank, next door, still operates in what has been banking premises for over 120 years.

Caption For Camberley, High Street 1909

Simonds Bank is now Barclays, and Armstrongs has become Eighteens.

Caption For Clare, Market Hill 1962

Barclay's Bank closed in 2000, but the Co-op still trades from the ground floor, although it now has a mid-1990s shop front.

Caption For Lymm, The Dingle C1955

Today Martin's Bank (centre left) is occupied by an estate agent, reflecting Lymm's status as a housing hot spot, whilst Barclay's Bank (centre) trades from a less harmonious modern building.

Caption For Warrington, The Barley Mow Inn C1950

Built in 1561 in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, the half-timbered Barley Mow Inn is the one constant factor in Warrington's old Market Place.

Caption For Mildenhall, High Street C1965

Barclays Bank is now to the right of the Bell.

Caption For Wells Next The Sea, The Quay C1955

This was originally constructed in stone in 1853 as a 250-yard-long working quayside for vessels trading in barley, linseed cake, corn, timber, salt, malt and manure, rather than for holidaymakers

Caption For Abergavenny, Frogmore Street C1955

Barclays Bank, next door, still operates in what has been banking premises for over 120 years.

Caption For Newtown, Market Day 1950

Overlooking the scene is the grand building and clock tower housing Barclays Bank.

Caption For Southwold, High Street C1955

Beyond Barclays bank, on the left, the United Reformed Church is set back from the street.

Caption For Camberley, High Street 1927

Simonds Bank is now Barclays, and Armstrongs has become Eighteens.

Caption For Penarth, The Roundabout C1940

It became Barclays (left) after bank amalgamation of 1919.

Caption For Enfield, The Town And Church Street C1965

The drinking fountain with its cherub ornament was erected in 1884; Barclay's Bank on the right was designed by Gilbert Scott, and dates from 1897.

Caption For Ipswich, Westgate Street 1893

On the corner was the Provincial Co-operative Drug Co (centre), and next was the Barley Mow tavern run by William Ellis.

Caption For Hertford, Fore Street 1922

An early omnibus collects passengers bound for Ware, Cheshunt, Broxbourne and Waltham Cross from outside Barclays Bank.

Caption For Swindon, High Street And Goddard Arms C1950

On the left we can see Barclay's Bank, on the corner of Cricklade Street.

Caption For Leatherhead, High Street 1948

Attempts to make amends include pedestrianising the High Street, but many of the buildings seen in this view, particularly on the left- hand side, have gone, including the 1880s Barclays Bank

Caption For Reigate, Church Street C1955

This street is of lesser architectural quality than the High Street, with much neo-Georgian rebuilding on the right, including Barclays Bank.

Caption For Framlingham, Market Hill C1955

The Victorian Barclay's Bank beyond has delightful carved heads over the door and windows.

Caption For Uppingham, High Street C1965

Opposite is the Central Hotel and Barclays Bank.

Caption For Daventry, High Street C1948

This building, a fine example of a Georgian town house, is now Barclays Bank.

Caption For Launceston, Square And War Memorial C1922

Of the businesses that surrounded the square in 1922, only four remain in their original positions: Barclay's Bank, originally built for the East Cornwall Bank in 1885 with the town clock on its corner