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Good Old Days
I WAS BORN IN 1959 I LIVED AT NO 1 BURTON ROAD HEATH TOWN WITH MY 5 SISTERS AND 2 BROTHERS, MY FATHER WORKED AT GKN OFF THE BILSTON RD AND MY MOTHER ALSO WORKED THERE, JUST UP THE ROAD WAS FOSTERS SWEET SHOP WHICH I REMEMBER VERY ...Read more
A memory of Heath Town in 1959 by
World Stores (Grocery )
I worked at the shop which was World Stores general grocers. I left Woodlands Road School at age 15 at the Easter term and started working for Mr &Mrs Barton the very next day after leaving school. I loved working there ...Read more
A memory of Gillingham in 1959 by
Where To Start .....?
I lived in Woodland Close throughout my childhood and started at Kingsbury Green Primary School in 1959. The classrooms were brightly painted, and the smells of plasticine, paints, crayons, pink (carbolic) soap and school dinners ...Read more
A memory of Kingsbury in 1959 by
Teddy Boys In The Fifties
Living in Hillingdon we used to catch the 207 trolley bus into Uxbridge for shopping and entertainment and particularly on Saturdays for Burton's dancing. We would hang around the underground station always fearful of the ...Read more
A memory of Uxbridge in 1959 by
Small Boy Memories.
I lived as a child in Down Road, Alveston (at Barton Cottage - now demolished) from 1959 to 1964 and have great memories of Thornbury. Having no car in those days the family would march down the hill into Thornbury to Mass on ...Read more
A memory of Thornbury in 1959 by
Rock And Roll Years
I lived in South Harrow from birth in 1945 in 125 Roxeth Green Avenue. I attended Roxeth Hill primary school until failing the eleven plus and then went to Lascelles Secondary Modern. Not the best of pupils although I was in ...Read more
A memory of South Harrow in 1959 by
How Backburn Changed My Life
I came up from London in 1959 to work as a pianist in the Jeff Oaks Band who was the the resident band at the Mecca Locarno, who after a while was moving on to another place. I was offered a job then in the trio for in ...Read more
A memory of Blackburn in 1959 by
First Day
We moved excitedly from London in my dads old Austin 7 to a country village we had never heard haverhill. we couldnt even pronounce it as we found out it still is unpronounceable by many. Arrived at our new house 118 Burton End. a four ...Read more
A memory of Haverhill in 1959 by
Youth
I was born in Cardinal Avenue before my village changed completely, I went to the nursery which was 2 big buildings opposite Cardinal Avenue in a piece of scrub land, behind that was the park and library and behind that was the Rock film ...Read more
A memory of Borehamwood in 1958
The Mc Farlane Clan
I felt as though I grew up in Fauldhouse (I didn't), number 19 Barton Terrace. My mother Rebecca Alan's parents lived and died there. Her sister Cathy took the house over and then her cousin David. She had 3 brothers, Alan, ...Read more
A memory of Fauldhouse in 1958
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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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