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“Play Up, Play Up, And Play The Game!”
My memory bank has been activated by the contributed items about Hugh Bell Central School, though my recollections of Hugh Bell are older than those published on this website. My years at Hugh Bell were 1938 to ...Read more
A memory of Middlesbrough in 1940 by
York Parade
My wife Evette, was born in York Parade, Dagenham? or Ilford, in 1938 and her dad worked at the Ford plant. Her family moved north to Wallasey when she was only 7 so she only has vague memories of the area. Over the last few years we ...Read more
A memory of Dagenham in 1940 by
Wonderful Memories
We moved Middleton Stoney in 1954 from Weston on the Green (the lay-by transport cafe and garage). We lived in Ardley Road, in the brick house next to PA Turneys and opposite the Jersey Arms. The Varneys lived next door. ...Read more
A memory of Middleton Stoney in 1954 by
Wheatley This Is How I Remember It .
i went to wheatley primary with Mr Evans the head ,remember walking in classes for dinner in bell lane, then going to wheatley secondary school can remember standing in entrance hall waiting for the Head Mr Anson to ...Read more
A memory of Wheatley by
Western Secondary Modern School
I attended western from about 1955 to 1960,Mr Taylor was our form teacher music was Mr bell,Mr proctor took science..Mr Goodfellow took woodwork also Mr Spencer woodwork,,Mr Schofields was the history teacher,, I think ...Read more
A memory of Wallsend by
Tracing Family
In the 1700s the Mowbray family farmed Cassop Smithy, Little Pittington. I would be very grateful if anyone out there could tell me where exactly this building stood. I can only guess it is what is now Old Smithy Farm. Regards Anne Bell annemowbray@yahoo.co.uk
A memory of Old Cassop by
Those Were The Days
Walking along the London Road, in all weathers to the primary school in Church Road, Dodds shop opposite and if we had been good we could buy a penny sweet or a jamboree bag. We had our dinners in Bell Lane, all sat on benches, ...Read more
A memory of Wheatley in 1966 by
The Ship Inn
I was a member of the Rickmansworth Cycling Club, who held their club nights at the Ship Inn in Joel Street on the Tuesday evening of each week. After work I would cycle there from my home in Paddington, joining up with other ...Read more
A memory of Northwood Hills in 1943 by
The Lammes
I lived in Church Street, Staines, which ran down to the river. I was there from 1965 till 1986. I used to swim in the river up to Staines Bridge and back. Some days would go for a drink in the Bells. You would meet your local vicar ...Read more
A memory of Staines by
The Fun I Had And Remember Barry Evans Well
My mam and dad split up and I was sent to Bisley. At first I was hard to get used to but I made a lot of friends. My first house was Trojans then went up to Ironsides. Barry Evans told us stories that he ...Read more
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Henry Bell, the pioneer of steam navigation in Europe, is buried in the churchyard at Rhu.
One of the highlights of shopping along Briggate was the glass-roofed arcades, such as the Queen's and the County.
The two shops on the left were both Morley's, one a clockmaker's, the other an ironmonger's.
Guarding the entrance to Falmouth harbour, this lighthouse was completed in 1835 to the design of the Trinity House engineer James Walker, who also designed the famous Needles Lighthouse on the Isle of
One of the highlights of shopping along Briggate was the glass-roofed arcades, such as the Queen's and the County.
One of the highlights of shopping along Briggate was the glass-roofed arcades, such as the Queen's and the County.
As a result of the expansion of the town since 1959 due to London overspill, much of the center was redeveloped.
The town still retains a large number of half-timbered buildings, including several inns, such as the Bell, the Wheatsheaf, Ye Olde Berkeley Arms and the Black Bear.
A medieval 15th-century cross, two 17th-century houses with contrasting architectural styles and the church of St Andrew have all been captured in this delightful photograph.
This is a closer view of the Church of St Thomas.
The Bell Inn has now been renamed the Old Bell. The
The aisles were probably removed from the nave - there is evidence that they existed in the 13th century.
Both Back Lane and the High Street were well supplied with inns: the Blue Bell, the White Hart, the Talbot, the Three Arrows, the Dolphin, the Rose.
The bell cage was erected in the early 16th century, probably as a temporary measure while the tower was rebuilt.
Originally built in the 1570s, the Town Hall has been renovated several times.
This last view of St Mary's Church gives a clearer impression of the relatively unrestored tower stonework.
During the Napoleonic Wars, Chesterfield and Ashbourne accommodated French prisoners.
The Gothic iron bell cupola stands atop the Bell Building built in 1835 by Ralph Lyon, the school's headmaster from 1823 to 1845.
This 150ft high, 47-bell brick carillon was designed by Sir Walter Tapper, and erected in 1923 as the town's tribute to the fallen of the First World War.
The church of St Chad, with two bells hanging in its open belfry, stands a short distance down the lane opposite the Fenwick Arms.
It is unusual in that it has a separate bell tower.
This pleasant and colourful place lies in the town's centre.
During the reign of King Stephen in the 12th century, the original owners of Bell Hill Farm, Staintondale, rang a bell or blew a horn every evening to act as a guide to travellers.
The Great Stone Inn is one of Northfield's older drinking establishments, as is the Old Bell House, Bell Hill.
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