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Childhood
My grandparents Ada and Albert Buckley lived at 34 Barlow Road. My dad Roy Buckley died in 2005 and is buried in Davenham, St. Wilfred's I think. I used to always get excited when sitting next to my dad, driving in ...Read more
A memory of Moulton in 1999 by
Sleaford County Secondary School
Hi there, Anyone out there who went to the Sec Mod from 1964 to 1970. I was in 1A1, etc all the way through the GCE classes. I was also Head Boy in 1969-70 (not much choice I know). Does anyone also remember the ...Read more
A memory of Sleaford in 1970 by
Lower Hyde Farm 66
I too stayed at Lower Hyde Farm on many occasions as a child and remember arriving on the day of the 19966 World Cup final. We listened to the match on another passenger's transistor radio, standing in the guards's van on the Ryde ...Read more
A memory of Shanklin in 1966 by
Lawson And Wards Shoe Factory
I lived in Barrow upon Soar. I left school in about July 1966 and in September 1966 I turned 15 and started work at Lawson and Wards. My grandma Violet Smith also worked there. My grandma and grandad, Violet and Wilf ...Read more
A memory of Sileby in 1966 by
My Childhood Memories Of Crewe.
I left in 1966 to come to Australia, I went to West St Infant and junior then to Ludford St. My mum was Betty Brownell, Nee Fleet. a tailor at C.C. Dad, Alf Brownell, a tool maker, worked at the Railway work shop until he ...Read more
A memory of Crewe in 1966 by
The Fresh Fish Barrow
My parents both grew up in Kingsbury and my Nan lived in Branksome Way. As a child, I remember being taken to visit my Nan on Saturdays, going shopping first and walking all the way up one side of the road and back down the ...Read more
A memory of Kingsbury in 1966 by
Paranormal Memories
My earlies memories center around the Barrow Common area of Brancaster, Many of you probably do not beilieve in such things, but at this time as a family, our lives were profoundly affected by these happenings. If you are ...Read more
A memory of Brancaster in 1964 by
Rowlands Castle Brickworks
Rowlands Castle Brickworks originally established during the 1880’s, and must have been the biggest employer at the time, next to agriculture. Not all the workforce came form Rowlands Castle, but from local villages ...Read more
A memory of Rowlands Castle in 1963 by
Abbey Road Barrow & The Ritz Cinema Circa 1962
I was born in Barrow in 1954, later living in Dalton and Ulverston up to 1970. Many happy memories of a trip to the Ritz Cinema, but the one that stood out was Mutiny On The Bounty made in 1962 starring ...Read more
A memory of Barrow in 1962 by
The Delta
This memory of 1961, and me and me pal Wes Coulthard started work at the Delta Rolling Mills (this was over Scotswood Bridge towards Blaydon, left along the river by the Skiff Inn). It was hard work but the dosh was better than other ...Read more
A memory of Newburn in 1961 by
Captions
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Dronfield parish once consisted of the townships of Dronfield, Dore, Coal Aston, Holmesfield, Unstone, Little Barlow and Totley.
In this picture, Anton Mill, some distance down-river beside Barlows Lane, can be compared with the Town Mill.
Nearby is Angel Yard; Barlow Road broke through here some years later.
The 'Belmont' (centre left) is the butty to the 'Stanton' (next to it), belonging originally to Barlows.
Across the road James Barlow, 'family grocer and provision merchant,' had the biggest food shop in the town; from the open doorway an appetising smell of ground coffee drifted into the street.
When Samuel died, he left £2.5 million, and the bank passed to his son Sir William Cunliffe Brooks, who lived at Barlow Hall, Chorlton, and was MP for Altrincham.
Barrow-in-Furness sprang from a tiny hamlet in the 19th century to become the world's largest producer of iron and steel, and a major force in the world of shipbuilding.
Here we see the statue of Sir James Ramsden, the first mayor of Barrow-in-Furness.
The public opening was on 30 June 1908, and the mayoress of Barrow, Mrs T F Butler, performed the ceremony.
Following the First World War, many changes took place once again around Britain, and in Barrow and Furness in particular.
Templand is the farm to the upper right in this view, which was taken from Wart Barrow.
Carlisle and Sons' delivery van waits at the level crossing near Silecroft Station on the west coast route between Barrow and Workington, which opened to traffic in 1848.
To the left is Wart Barrow Lane, whilst the road to the right is Green Lane, which leads towards Boarbank Hall.
It is possible that bodies were left here on funerary platforms - in the watchful presence of priests - to decompose, before a skeletal burial was carried out later in one of the many long barrows that
It belongs to the Neolithic period, and is a fine example of a long barrow.
It belongs to the Neolithic period, and is a fine example of a long barrow.
There is a fine Neolithic long barrow on Telegraph Hill, which is 534 feet high.
Other street names were taken from ships that had been built at Vickers shipyard in Barrow.
It was also possible to sail to Douglas from Barrow, Silloth, Whitehaven and Glasgow.
Long Row leads westwards uphill into Chapel Bar, now truncated by the Maid Marian Way roundabout junction with Derby Road.
Displays of various kinds decorate the entrance hall; these may include photos of Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, who made numerous visits to Barrow to launch ships from
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