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Mayo Road........Saunders Family/Jenkinson Family, 1950s/60s

I was born in Park Royal hospital on a hot July day in 1957 and was taken home to Mayo Road, where almost our entire family lived at numbers 46, 53 and 56. I was christened at St Mary's church, on ...Read more

A memory of Willesden by mark.jenkinson

Memories

I was in hospital from January 1963 for 6 months to have my right leg stretched, it didn't totally work, but it was in 1966/1967 when I had to have several operations for the other leg. Although it was my first time away from home everyone ...Read more

A memory of Alton in 1963 by poppy.deville

Memories Of A Four Year Old

My memories of Court Hall School started in 1955 when I went with my brother from our London home, at the tender age of four and five. My father was told not to visit us for 3 months and so we were left. The head ...Read more

A memory of North Molton in 1955 by Rebecca Pinniger

Memories Of Barmouth Road Sw18

Hi, I grew up in Barmouth Road, Wandsworth SW18 I was born in 1961 (so nearly 50!!). We lived in a lovley big house on the corner of Barmouth Road/Cader Road, the road has changed so much, it used to have lots of ...Read more

A memory of Wandsworth by Karen Williams

Memories Of Brigend School

My brother (Brian Featch) and I attended the above school until we emigrated to Australia in 1958. Would love to hear from anyone who remembers us. I have visited the area over the last 10 years and can't say I like ...Read more

A memory of Huntly in 1956 by Norma Featch

Memories Of Broughton During The War

Hi all. My brother and I were evacuated to Skipton in late 1941 from London. As we all sat on the floor in some large hall in Skipton after out trip up from London, people were walking ...Read more

A memory of Broughton in 1941 by Robert Munn

Memories Of Colden Common

I have never heard of this person, although he makes reference to some people, and places in Colden Common I knew. So if anyone who knows him ever comes across this then I have been some help! COLDEN COMMON? Oh, ...Read more

A memory of Colden Common by Bert Catt

Memories Of My Time At Newton On Ouse

I was born at Newton On Ouse in March 1928. At the age of five I attended the local school whose headmaster was Alf Bradbury. Also at the age of five I began visiting Village Farm that was owned by ...Read more

A memory of Newton-on-Ouse in 1930 by Guy Jefferson

Memories Of Ottershaw

My family came to live in Ottershaw in 1952 when I was 5 years old. My father, Charles Coulson, had moved us from the North of England owing to lack of work since his de-mob from the RAF. He was employed as a ...Read more

A memory of Ottershaw in 1952 by Denis Coulson

Memories Of Stanford Le Hope

I too have many memories of Stanford-le-Hope.   I was born in Orsett hospital.  My mother came from South Wales whilst my father came from Ashford in Middlesex.  The reason they came to live here was my aunt ...Read more

A memory of Stanford-le-Hope

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Caption For Alderley Edge, The Tea Room 2005

The auction, which was held in Macclesfield in October 1938, was a spectacular failure, so much so that less than a tenth of the lots were sold.

Caption For Luton, From Eaton Farm 2005

Like so much of the south-east, the government wants to pack the people in, but it does not want to pay the price in infrastructure.

Caption For St Neots, The Rotary Club Millennium Clock 2005

Part of this work saw the restored Day Column moved on to a new, higher plinth which has given it greater prominence and made it much more of a feature.

Caption For Carlisle, Tullie House 2005

Sited on an old cattle market, the Sands Leisure Centre was opened in 1983 to provide much valued modern gym and leisure facilities, as well as acting as a well-used venue for theatre and musical

Caption For Loughborough, C1955

The choices, and the faults, are the writer's, but, if your favourite place or story is missing, there will hopefully still be much to enjoy.

Caption For Petersfield, High Street, Clare Cross 1898

After much deliberation over an appropriate location for the town's memorial, it was erected by the mason Andrew Perryman of Dragon Street in its present position early in 1922 - a position in

Caption For Henley On Thames, Elizabethan Houses

I have not mentioned the Civil War or local politics at all - these belong in other books; but I hope I have indicated that the town seen in the Frith views has much of its earlier framework or skeleton

Caption For Dorking, High Street 1922

Julius Caesar mentioned the existence of a domestic fowl in Britain in 55BC, and the Roman historian Columbella describes a breed much prized for its table- qualities.

Caption For Scarborough, Castle From The East Pier C1958

Much damage was done to the curtain wall of the Castle, and the 1745 barracks were demol- ished.