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My Younger Life In Penge
I remember the High Street quite well. This photograph is looking north. Just up past the Police Station there was a cake shop, then a chemist shop (A J Mack), then there was Olby's, then the large shop, Rogers. Next was ...Read more
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My Favourite Place (God's Country)! Ystrad Mynach & Hengoed.
My most vivid memory of Hengoed Viaduct was when I travelled by train over the viaduct (Hengoed High Level) to Stoke on Trent in the summer of 1961. The whole family went and we stayed at my ...Read more
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My Early Years In Batley Carr
I LIVED IN 23 UPPER MOUNT STREET, MY NEIGHBOURS WERE KATHRINE HILL, PAUL AINSWORTH. BRIAN DUXBERRY MARGARET HALLAS THE STUBLEYS AND A FEW MORE. I WENT TO WARWICK ROAD SCHOOL UNTIL 1958. SOME OF MY TEACHERS WERE MR. ...Read more
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My Early Days In Hackney
Hi , My name is Vic Ballard , I was brought up by my Grandparents from 1942 and lived next door to Cassland Rd school which later became my secondary school , my first school was Orchard Rd at the end of Cassland Rd and ...Read more
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My Childhood In Burton In The 50's And 60's
I was born in the village in 1949, in an end terrace No.1 Woodview. It was down a small road in the centre of the village and at the top, I believe at one time there was a timber yard/sawmill. The ...Read more
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My Youth In Uxbridge.
I lived in Cherry Grove in Hillingdon until 1965, I went to Hillingdon Primary School then Evelyns Secondary School, when I left school I work for a Company called H.J. Smarts at the back of Uxbridge Station. I have fond memories ...Read more
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My Salford Days From 1953
I have very fond memories of Salford. I first lived in Franklin St, Ordsall, until I was about 4 or 5 years old. I recall the pub on the corner and the church at the other end. I lived on the landings facing the resevoirs. I ...Read more
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My Memories Of Greenfordin The 1950s And 1960s
We actually lived in Northolt Grange but our cousins, the Barltetts, lived in Stanhope Road, Greenford (does anyone remember them?). I worked from the age of 8 or 9 for Ron and Stella Valente who owned ...Read more
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My Greenford Memories
I was born in Perivale Maternity Hospital in 1955 and lived in the flats in Dabs Hill Lane, Northolt until I was 3. We then moved to Ferrymead Avenue in Greenford. It was a strange little bungalow on the corner of Eastmead ...Read more
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My Carlton
The first twenty five years of my life were lived in Bakerdale Road, but during the war years when toys were hard to come by, my mother would buy me Dinky toys from Harry Rutherfords on Burton Road when he managed to obtain ...Read more
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Built on slightly higher land away from the river, it turns its back on it, and this view looks north-west along the High Street to the Church Street crossroads.
The houses on the right survive, but those to the left of the monument were swept away and replaced by a small park, just one of many 'improvements' after 1963.
The swan looks lonely; usually there are dozens on the river and the Brayford Pool, which is under the bridge.
The swan looks lonely; usually there are dozens on the river and the Brayford Pool, which is under the bridge.
The pretty little village of Barton Mills, and the Bull Inn.
Redhill grew from nothing after the building of the London to Brighton road in 1807 and the railway in 1841.
Hitchman's, the chemist on the left, was on the corner of Silver Street and Gold Street.
10th-century Anglo-Saxon church tower at Earls Barton.
One impressive feature of the Manchester Ship Canal was the Barton Aqueduct, designed by Edward Leader Williams.
Others stores date from the thirties, including Woolworth's (1931) and Burton's (1937).
The building of the new town centre had been designated a priority in 1951, and the market moved here in 1955.
A group of young men of fashion are keen to show off their new suits to the photographer outside Burton's store.
Beyond, stretching from right to left, is the line of West Street through to the Town Hall and Market Place, with the chimneys of the net-makers Joseph Gundry & Company (centre left), Ewens & Turner in
The Town Hall, in Church Street, was designed by John Lowe and erected during 1880-81 on the site of the old cockpit.
In the distance is Richman's and St Mary's Street.
The masts had no standing rigging, being supported by the sail halyard and burton stay tackle.
This attractive village at the lower end of the Vale of the Otter was the birthplace in 1552 of Sir Walter Raleigh.
This attractive village at the lower end of the Vale of the Otter was the birthplace in 1552 of Sir Walter Raleigh.
Marks & Spencer had replaced F Spence & Son, a furnishers with an impressive window display.
Though by no means unchanged, this riverside house is still recognisable and has an enviable situation.
Dominating this photograph is the richly-decorated Saxon tower of the church of All Saints, standing sentinel and soaring above the rooftops of the village.
This view shows how the street had a mixture of commerce and private residences.
West Hill House, right, at the corner of Market Hill and Quarr Barton, is Grade II* listed; it was the home and surgery of Dr James for 42 years.
The Parish Staithe at Barton is a lovely backwater off the broad.
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