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Mathers Of Kniveton
My grandad was Thomas Richard Mather (b 1890) he married Emma Ann Twigg (b 1890 Parwich). His mother kept the Post Office at Kniveton and was a dressmaker, Esther Mather. His brothers were blacksmiths and wheelwrights. His ...Read more
A memory of Kniveton by
Evacuation To Woolavington
My family (name of Marsh) evacuated to Woolavington to escape the continual bombing of London. We lived in 2, Church Street and my aunt and her family lived in No 1. At the vicarage, which I believe was just over ...Read more
A memory of Woolavington in 1940 by
Such Great Holidays!
I remember as a child the great holidays in the 60s on the beaches at Holland. We hired a beach hut for 7/6 a week near the deck chair and paddle float hire. Who can forget the pretty girls who pushed the ice cream ...Read more
A memory of Holland-on-Sea in 1960 by
I Lived In Hampstead Norris From 1945 To 1962
I lived in Hampstead Norris as it was known in those days from 1945 to 1962 when I departed for greener pastures(I thought). I have had this longing for a while now to get in touch with people ...Read more
A memory of Hampstead Norreys in 1960 by
Man On A Bike
The man riding his bike in the foreground of the photo is my father, Albert William Smith, aged about 40. The building on the left is All Saints Church.
A memory of Hereford in 1950 by
I Am The Boy On The Bike!
I am the lad on the bike in this photo. I remember the photographer standing in the road with a camera on a tripod. I know for def it was a Saturday morning because it was my job to fetch the bread from Stoppards the butchers/bakers every Saturday morning.
A memory of South Normanton by
The Llandudno & Colwyn Bay Tramway In Old Colwyn
What an interesting photograph of a grey painted tram heading for the 'Queens Hotel' terminus which was just over half of a mile away. It would take just over five minutes and three tramstops to ...Read more
A memory of Old Colwyn in 1920 by
My Great Grandfather
I've known of this photo for a long while. The man in the middle of the photo is my great-grandfather who as well as being a Lifeboatman, won many sailing trophies.
A memory of St Ives by
Boarding School
I went to the St Vincent's Convent as a boarder for a couple of years. Some of the photos I have seen I do recall. I now live in Australia and wonder what happen to the school and the convent. The School was St Francis of Xavier.
A memory of Hereford in 1954 by
Tithby Or Tythby
I used to live in the village of TYTHBY, spelled with a Y and not an I. I did not even know that there was another village close by with a similar name. But I have checked on the computer and there it is, not too far away in the ...Read more
A memory of Tithby in 1944 by
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In 1938 the gatehouse was turned into a traffic island when the wall at the right in photo-
From the same sequence as the previous photo, and once again taken with a view to being published as a postcard.
This photo was taken in the days of Watney's draught red barrel and 'a Double Diamond Works Wonders' advertising. The only lager on sale was bottled, usually Lowenbrau.
This photo was taken in the days of Watney's draught red barrel and “a Double Diamond Works Wonders” advertising. The only lager on sale was bottled, usually Lowenbrau.
This photo is slightly later than the above photograph; there is not much change to the High Street, but the cars are now looking recognisably modern - note the Morris 1000 saloon and van in
This photo was taken in the days of Watney's draught red barrel and 'a Double Diamond Works Wonders' advertising. The only lager on sale was bottled, usually Lowenbrau.
Another fine shot of the tramway construction in the Steine, looking directly to where photo- graph No B2085002 was taken.
The caravan site used only to be licensed for the summer months, so it was then mainly for mobile caravans, as we see in this photo.
Pump Cottage (in the middle of our photo) was—as the name suggests—the source of the village's water-supply. It dates from about 1860. The well pre-dated the cottage by a decade.
At the time of our photo, its three echelons included ABC Wallpapers, Forbuoys newsagents and Robinson Rentals at the bottom; Peter's gents' hairdressing and Hart's store in the middle; and offices for
This photo shows the stereotypical municipal park with its formal gardens, water features and children's playground. There are also sports facilities and a bandstand.
Trolley buses were still operating in Ipswich when this photo was taken, as we can see from the overhead power lines.
On the left is the Sandbeck House Hotel (demolished 1972) with Walter Smyth's wooden photo studio in the front garden.
The eastern shelter is on the right; behind it is a path that led to the Dingle and the former men's changing rooms, which in this photo has been converted into a cafe specialising in 'Trays for the Sands
Walter Smyth's wooden photo studio stands in a front garden on the left.
Lime trees (left) have been pruned into mop-head lollipops, confirming that this is a winter photo, which also explains the heavy clothing.
Pump Cottage (in the middle of our photo) was—as the name suggests—the source of the village's water-supply. It dates from about 1860. The well pre-dated the cottage by a decade.
At the time of our photo, its three echelons included ABC Wallpapers, Forbuoys newsagents and Robinson Rentals at the bottom; Peter's gents' hairdressing and Hart's store in the middle; and offices for
A further bridge has been built since these photos were taken.
Originally oil burning, it was modified to electricity in 1940, about the time that this photo was taken. It was modified further in 1974.
This photo depicts a later restoration (which included the demolition of a chimney).
Although the interior has now been completely altered, the exterior remains very much as it was in this photo.
The bridge on which the boys are standing was relatively new when this photo was taken.
Newly built at the time of this photo, the Victoria Institute combined library, museum and a school of art and science in one building. Today, the school has been replaced by an art gallery.
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