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Memories Of Ottershaw
My family came to live in Ottershaw in 1952 when I was 5 years old. My father, Charles Coulson, had moved us from the North of England owing to lack of work since his de-mob from the RAF. He was employed as a ...Read more
A memory of Ottershaw in 1952 by
The First Annual Flower Show
In 1938 Wood Street village enjoyed their first Annual Flower Show . My father, Arthur Stock was a driving force in promoting this event. he was later presented with a chiming clock inscribed "Presented to Mr. Arthur ...Read more
A memory of Guildford in 1930 by
School Holidays
I feel I could write a book as the memories were brilliant! We used to spend the whole summer there and I cried when I had to leave. I remember the boatyard which was run by Mr May, his son was called Billy and he was my ...Read more
A memory of Potter Heigham in 1964 by
Bryn Eitha
I was born in Bryn Eitha Penycae in February 1941, I too spent many happy hours playing in the area of Pentre near the old mill. I also knew of Crad The Garth as mentioned in another correspondence. All the local villages had characters ...Read more
A memory of Penycae in 1950
The Fun Fair
I don't know if they still do it but in the mid 1950's filled the entire Broad Street/High Street and surrounding streets were transformed into one gigantic bright, noisy, whirling, smelly and absolutely thrilling funfair!! ...Read more
A memory of Hereford in 1956 by
My Childhood
I lived in Erbistock till the age of 20, that was in 1981 when I emigrated to Australia. My mum still lives there, my dad passed away a couple of years ago, he was born in Erbistock and lived down Groves Lane for nearly 70 years. I ...Read more
A memory of Erbistock by
Once An Idyllic Dorset Village.
Since about the 1960s, Child Okeford became a totally different community from the one I first got to know in the early 1930's. The Watts (Harry and Dorothy) had farmed out of Laurel Farm for many decades and ...Read more
A memory of Child Okeford in 1930 by
Schooldays
I went to the High School in Ludlow from 1941 - 49 and then went back to teach there in about 1956. I had a flat in Broad Street just below where this picture stops and used to go to this church of St Laurence on a very regular basis- they ...Read more
A memory of Ludlow in 1941 by
Good Old Days
I was born in 1946 lived in Lifton until I got married in 1971. I lived in Fore St next door lived Mr Brown he used to repair shoes in his little shed in the garden I used to watch him working. just a few doors away Bill Keast he was ...Read more
A memory of Lifton in 1960 by
Broad Oak Street
I was born in 1949 and then spent the next 15 years living there or visiting my grandparents in Broad Oak Street. The house in Broad Oak Street forms a part of my identity. I remember every nook and cranny - the coal cellar full ...Read more
A memory of Nottingham in 1952 by
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Thousands of tons of masonry fell and the old Royal Exhange was destroyed.
With its broad greens, its sandy beach, the lighthouse on North Green, and its picturesque buildings, Southwold has long been popular.
It is now bypassed by the A55, and looks across the broad eastern approaches of the Menai Strait to Anglesey.
This street scene is dominated by the façade of Lewis's store, with its broad plate glass windows and imitation rusticated pillars.
This street scene is dominated by the façade of Lewis's store, with its broad plate glass windows and imitation rusticated pillars.
During the summer months there is a good service of steamboats between this interesting watering-place and London.
At the time when this photograph was taken, it was possible to hold a cattle market in the broad street of this sizeable village.
Corn Market 1951 This classic market town is famous for its broad streets and many inns - The Black Horse can be seen on the left in the picture.
The parade of shops which lined this section of Upper Mulgrave Road on the approach to the entrance to Cheam Station, which is behind the trees on the left, includes on the extreme right a branch of the
The River Windrush threads through Bourton, carpeted on either bank by broad greens.
The heart of Georgian Weymouth overlooks the sands from the Gloucester Hotel (top left) and the Royal Hotel (centre left), in a broad sweep around to the Victorian spire of St John's Church and Brunswick
New housing and shopping facilities near the station were soon erected.
It grew fat in the Middle Ages on sheep, wool and weaving, and later became a market town.
Presiding over the town's broad High Street is the 120 feet high, pinnacle-topped tower of St James', which dates from the 15th century.
These women players are at a considerable disadvantage with their long, billowing dresses and broad-brimmed headgear.
Wherries carried both passengers and freight all around the rivers and broads of Norfolk.
The Bowness ferry carries a coach and four across Lake Windermere.
This street scene is dominated by the façade of Lewis's store, with its broad plate glass windows and imitation rusticated pillars.
Amid displaced stairs and other paraphernalia, Samuel Govier (1855-1934) shoes a horse at the forge in Broad Street, where in 1895 he had been immortalised by the American artist James
The Broads have been called the pleasure grounds of Norfolk; they are the remains of a huge estuary that once spread over much of the eastern part of the county.
While the neighbouring resort of Margate had been attracting hordes of trippers from London from 1753 onwards, Westgate remained a more sedate and favoured place for families throughout the late
The broad verges and continuous avenue of trees bring green, open space to the High Street and make it an attractive place to explore.
A small hollow post wind pump for land drainage, the mill had shuttered sails and was turned to the wind by twin tail vanes.
This is a historic lost view of Lyme's eastern cliffs before they were entombed and extended in 1984, by sea defence works which incorporated and hid sewage disposal facilities.
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