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Memories
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Ancestors
Does anyone remember Ethel Marsden nee Storey and Herbert Storey who lived at 2 and 3 Whitehouses, Barefoot Street, Ripon before their homes were demolished to make way for the flats in the 1960s. As a girl, Ethel Storey lived in Todds ...Read more
A memory of Ripon in 1910
Brambletye Preparatory School
Memories of Brambletye Boys Preparatory School 1967 – 1971. When I went to Brambletye at the age of nine, in September 1967, it was my fifth school in the last four years. As my parents were routinely being ...Read more
A memory of Brambletye House in 1967
Cross Laner
We were happy and dirty, playing in the streets, making rafts out of lollipop sticks after the rain with mud, going the the old rec park to watch a Punch and Judy show, also playing in the sand pit where I lost my shoes, went home ...Read more
A memory of Salford in 1956 by
Early Days In Ferryden
Kids used to run around bare footed. At the school in Ferryden we had slates, if you were good the teacher used to let you take the water bottle home to refill it, we used to clean the slates with water. Went on a picnic, the ...Read more
A memory of Ferryden in 1940 by
Good Times
Anyone remember Rag Day in Reading? It was the one day of the year when the students of the university used to decorate lorries, in a certain theme and used to go through the streets with music blaring, throwing bags of flour at us kids. I ...Read more
A memory of Reading in 1960 by
Grandmas House
My grandparents lived in Church Cottages, a stone's throw from the church. As a child I remember staying with my grandparents, the toilet in the garden, and having a bath, Nan used to pull down the tin tub, cleanest in first, the ...Read more
A memory of Lyminge in 1965
Kelsale Eight Bells:
I was born and grew up in Kelsale and have known all the under named people at some stage. I am retired now and like Ann I am back living in Kelsale and have so many good (and not so good) memories I could relate about the village ...Read more
A memory of Kelsale in 1995 by
My Childhood Garded Part Iv
If I remember correctly, a white climbing rose grew up one side of the arch and a red on the other. The path continued straight through the archway, and led up the garden to the two wooden sheds at the top of the ...Read more
A memory of Shamley Green in 1954 by
My Childhood Garden Part Iv
If I remember correctly, a white climbing rose grew up one side of the arch and a red on the other. The path continued straight through the archway, and led up the garden to the two wooden sheds at the top of the ...Read more
A memory of Shamley Green in 1954 by
My Memories Of Tilehurst
I was born in Theale but my parents moved to Tilehurst when I was 3 years of age where we lived at 16a Norcot Road with my grandparents Edith and Harold Goddard and other siblings to my mother Audrey Parsons, my father was ...Read more
A memory of Tilehurst in 1940 by
Captions
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Henry VIII was a guest in 1511, and walked 2 miles barefoot to the shrine at Walsingham.
An Exmouth boatman stands barefoot on the Esplanade seeking customers for the many boat trips on offer.
West Loch Tarbert is only a couple of miles away; it is said that in 1093 Magnus Barefoot dragged his longship overland between the two lochs, claiming Kintyre as a Norse possession.
The children are bare-footed, not just because they are on the beach; boots were worn only on Sundays.
Magnus Barefoot built a timber fort on St Patrick's Isle in about 1098-1103; the bulk of the surviving fortifications date from the time of Thomas, First Earl of Derby, and were constructed in 1460-1504
He demonstrated the effectiveness of his product by jumping barefoot on a wooden block studded with nails.
A bare-footed fisherman sits in his boat at low water.
Although it was a favourite subject for artists and photographers, they could hardly have known how difficult life must have been for the inhabitants, these barefoot boys amongst them.
According to tradition, the wife of Sir William Bradshaigh did penance by walking barefoot from Haigh to Mab's Cross once a week for one year.
West Loch Tarbert is just a couple of miles distant; it is said that in 1093 Magnus Barefoot dragged his longship overland between the two lochs, claiming Kintyre as a Norse possession.
A barefoot boy with a stick guides two donkeys back to their stand on the pullover.
When enlarged, this photograph reveals that a couple of the boys in the street are bare-footed.
Magnus Barefoot built a timber fort on St Patrick's Isle between c1098-1103.
He demonstrated the effectiveness of his product by jumping barefoot on a wooden block studded with nails.
Henry VIII was a guest there, and walked 2 miles barefoot to the shrine at Walsingham.
With her stockings cut away at the ankles, she paddles barefoot in the freezing water, bent double for hours on end.
With her stockings cut away at the ankles, she paddles barefoot in the freezing water, bent double for hours on end.