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Alli In Glasbury
Fred took Allan fishing some time in the 1950's, when Allan was in his twenties. He had just married Norah (Nina) - (her mother used to call her No). Allan remembers wading out in Fred's waders and standing in The River Wye until ...Read more
A memory of Glasbury by
The Steel Houses
Having lived in Brymbo in a very damp two up two down house in 'The Green' my parents were 'over the moon' to be given a new three bedroomed house; 23, Bryn Hedd, Southsea, (which means peaceful hill) became their home for ...Read more
A memory of Southsea in 1950 by
Police House
I moved to Crawley Down in 1959 and for four years I lived in the police house in Hophurst Road with my Mum, Dad and sister Denise, Dad being the village policeman. For two years I attended the village school and remember Mrs Fry ...Read more
A memory of Crawley Down in 1959 by
Living In Chilton
My family moved to Chilton Foliat and took over the "Old Post Office". I was still young then and went to the old school run by Mr & Mrs Hassall who lived next door to the school. Two classrooms and very fond memories. ...Read more
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Everetts Corner
I couldn't believe my eyes when I was just punching in Haymill Secondary School and pictures of Cippenham popped up! I lived just around the corner from Everetts corner on Washington Drive. It seemed like every day when I was ...Read more
A memory of Cippenham in 1960 by
About The 'no Waiting' Signs Seen Here...
This is a nostalgic picture for drivers of a certain age. The two round ‘No Waiting’ road signs seen on either side of the road in this photograph of Formby are a reminder of when and where you could park your ...Read more
A memory of Formby in 1957 by
Good Memories
My grandma, Mary Bowers, worked at Parkside Hospital in the 60's & was there the day Neil Armstrong took the first steps on the moon in 1969. Mum talks of Grandma & how she found it so funny as the patients were all sat ...Read more
A memory of Macclesfield in 1969 by
Holes, Hoardings & Hythe Ferry
On returning from the Middle East, my family holed up across the water at Fawley. A big city was very exciting for me and after getting off the Hythe Ferry it was all bomb craters up to about the Dolphin. Above Bar ...Read more
A memory of Southampton in 1954 by
Ode To Wallsend
ODE TO WALLSEND I was born at Wallsend Village green in the heart of Wallsend Town, I spent my childhood in an era great to be around, We all grew up together and played in our back lanes, My cousins and my neighbours in the ...Read more
A memory of Wallsend in 1976 by
Isaac Green 1800's
Alas, I have no memories of Camerton. I have never visited this town of my ancestors. I have been to Bath, but at the time never knew of the existence of my family having originated in Camerton. My ...Read more
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The face shows the sun, moon and stars circling the earth, the sun taking twenty-four hours to complete a circuit, and the darkening moon a lunar month.
The large central building used to be the coastguard station, and the half-moon battery at its front is now provided with seats instead of guns, making it a favourite place to relax
Phillips & Handover is seen here on the left, looking along Half Moon Street towards the Almshouse. Several hats and garments are displayed outside the shop.
Two men, a young child and a dog outside the Half Moon Inn provide the only sign of life in the village centre.
Half Moon Bay, which lies north of Heysham Docks, was a popular destination for a day on the sands.
The Half Moon pub (right) has gone, and there are traffic-calming bumps here now. Harold White, a builder, used to live here - he built the yellow brick houses near the station, known as 'White City'.
At one time there were three public houses in Bentworth - the Sun, the Star and the Half Moon, The latter, which was owned by J F Complin and leased to Farnham United Breweries, was closed in 1911.
Beyond the Tavern, the Half Moon Pub had been a beer house for at least fifty years. It is now closed.
At the top of the street stand the Lister Hotel and the Half Moon, looking onto the area known as 'the Triangle'.
This view of St Paul's Street shows the Half Moon Inn as it was before being rebuilt in 1938, and before the entrance to Star Lane (left) was widened in 1923.
To the right, hidden behind its former skittle alley, is the Half Moon Inn, which once belonged to the local Brutton's brewery.
Earlier, this had been the Half Moon and Punchbowl brew house and shop. The single-storey building at the rear is the former gatehouse of the Odiham and Farnham Turnpike Trust.
On the left is Moon's cycle depot, connected with the garage in Bury Road. Mace's wireless shop is in Aberdeen House to the left, but their TV department is on the right-hand corner.
Here we get an idea of the imposing bulk of the great Half-Moon Battery, the parapet of which was added in the 1690s.
We are on the Petworth to Guildford main road.The church of St John Baptist was rebuilt in 1877; it has a strange-looking font dated 1662.The Half Moon is a 16th-century inn.The Swan Inn can
Now called Moon's Mill, it was previously known as Upper Mill in the 18th century, Gibbs' Mill, and Edwards Mill in the mid 19th century.
Of the castle buildings, on the left is the palace (reconstructed 1617), the Half-Moon Battery and Forewall Battery.
The Half Moon Inn (landlord W Teasdale), awaits customers. A few villagers stand still for the photographer, while children sit in the dust of the pavement.
This photograph was taken a little further up the street from No 27648; Moon's outfitters, seen in the earlier photograph, has been given a second storey.
It was Morton who added the great half-moon battery to the castle's defences.
Among other trades carried on here was that of Algernon Moon and his sons who carved tombstones, and a pottery producing slipware dishes.
The part of the castle buildings on the left is the palace (reconstructed 1617); then comes the Half-Moon Battery and Forewall Battery.
Ilkley's first gas lamps were installed in 1866; to economise, they were turned off four days before and four days after a full moon.
In 1722 this building was the Half Moon pub, which shut in 1815. The late 18th-century building on the left has gone.
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