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Wood Hatch, Western Parade

This photo is of the shops in Western Parade, Woodhatch, Reigate. Also in the picture, partially obscured by the trees, is The Angel public house. Woodhatch is a suburb of Reigate, about 2 miles due south from the town ...Read more

A memory of Reigate in 1955 by Bill Tingley

More Of My Memory Of Halling

Hi all, remembering more about the young days in Halling. On a Saturday, and holidays we used to go down the paths leading through the marshes to the river, our Mums used to say "if you are not off the marshes by 12 ...Read more

A memory of Halling in 1948 by John Potter

Random Memories

My mother worked for Lord and Lady Rennell as cook in the early fifties - I can't remember exactly when. My father was a gamekeeper on the estate and we lived in nearby Titley. I recall that we once went as a family to The Rodd and ...Read more

A memory of The Rhôs in 1954

Just A Few Memories

My sister, Mary, was born in 1946, where I was born 1949. She'd take me on the bus from Royston to see some films at the Staincross cinema. The only thing that I remember was that it was somewhat run down but yet had a feel about ...Read more

A memory of Darton in 1959 by Roland Mitchell

Countryside Memories Holidays In The 1950s

The journey from our home in North Essex to my grandparents’ home in North Derbyshire took almost a full day back in the 1950s, allowing of course for periodic stops along the way. The first, usually at ...Read more

A memory of Glossop in 1955 by Mrs H. L Sharpe

The Good Old Days....

I started at the school in 1970, I still think it was the best school ever, we had a swimming pool which I thought was so cool, it was never heated though! But I got my width, length and 7 lengths certificate in ...Read more

A memory of Farnham Common in 1970 by Sue Bojczuk

Happy Days!

I used to live at Spring Villa on the main road in Birch Vale in the 1970s and what fond memories I have from Birch Vale! My three older brothers and I used to walk up behind the house through some farming land and across to the quarry ...Read more

A memory of Birch Vale in 1970

The Nursery

I was born in 4 The Nursery in 1944. My gran Elizabeth Bayles, my mother Emma Bayles. I went to Millbank School at age 4yrs. I can remember my first teacher there Miss Watkins. My Mother worked at Lockeys buses as a bus conductor. ...Read more

A memory of West Auckland in 1953 by Christine Bayles

Drayton St Leonards 1936

1936 - my father Ernest Eldridge and mother Violet and myself Barbara moved from Dorchester on Thames to Drayton St Leonards. My mother's friend May Rusher (wife of Frank Rusher) arranged for the cottage next door ...Read more

A memory of Drayton St Leonard in 1930 by Barbara Gibson

My Memoirs 1964 1966 Part One

Wayne Carter My father is Frederick Carter born in London, and mother was Loraine Carter nee Chadwick was born Cyfarthfa Street Roath; mum sadly passed away in 1998. I have a younger sister Jane Carter nee ...Read more

A memory of St Mellons in 1964 by Wayne Carter

Captions

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Caption For Mill Hill, The Village Pond, The Ridgeway C1965

This view across the pond towards the rather miserable brick church is standard artist's stuff, but the buildings, including Mill Hill School, some of 1825, Belmont of 1773, by James Paine junior, the

Caption For Syston, Melton Road C1955

Syston, a Domesday village situated about four miles north of Leicester, was industrialised by an influx of framework knitters in the 19th century, which generated standardised red brick buildings

Caption For Asfordby, All Saints' Church And The Rectory C1955

The red brick rectory dates from about 1810.

Caption For Herstmonceux, The Church C1950

Much of the church is rendered, with the chancel and east chapel in 15th-century Flemish brick, probably built at the same time as the castle itself.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Hospital 2004

Even today it is still possible to see the large sign built into the bricks of the houses that made up this hospital: it reads 'Barrow Hospital supported by voluntary contributions'.

Caption For Spalding, Hall Place C1960

The traffic islands and the roads were being replaced by a brick surface.

Caption For Earley, St Peter's Church 1910

The fabric used in the building is grey vitrified brick in the 76-feet-high north-west tower and the main body of the church, which was consecrated on 14 May 1844, although the aisles and chancel

Caption For Littleham, Cottages 1890

Below the heathlands is the absolutely delightful church of St John in the Wilderness, a haven of peace and tranquillity for all who seek a break from the excitements of the bustling resort of Exmouth

Caption For Newtown Linford, Bradgate Park C1965

Started around 1490 by Thomas Grey. 1st Marquis of Dorset, and built using bricks produced on the site, the house was the county's first true country house.

Caption For Bucklers Hard, C1960

Originally these 18th-century red brick cottages were for estate workers.

Caption For Kingsclere, Market Place C1960

There are grey and red brick buildings here.

Caption For Kibworth, The Grammar School C1955

The photograph shows the rear of the red brick master's house of c1725, which was originally of two stories until a third was added around 1835, backed by a neat garden and tennis courts.

Caption For Kirby Muxloe, The Castle C1965

carefully set out within a rectangular moat, and the beauty of the remains, which are in the guardianship of English Heritage, resides not so much in the architecture but in the glowing colour of the brick

Caption For Preston, Docks 1893

'Helen Craig' steamed on until 1959, when she was sold for breaking up.

Caption For Luton, The Vauxhall Motors Canteen C1950

They operated four staggered shifts, with half an hour for lunch and tea and two ten-minute tea breaks.

Caption For New Brighton, Lighthouse 1892

This was a period when thousands of hard-working Liverpudlians took their families on a much-needed break.

Caption For Mablethorpe, High Street C1955

The brick façade on the right has also been demolished, and the snack bar is now the Mablethorpe Rock Co.

Caption For Epsom, Rosebery Park 1924

This froze solid in January, and was soon covered with bricks and old tin cans.

Caption For Accrington, Oak Hill Park 1899

The Town Clerk, Mr Aitken, had provided swans and waterfowl to stock the lake which had been created, and the Accrington Brick and Tile Company had donated several terra-cotta vases which had been placeed

Caption For Folkestone, The Harbour 1906

'Chatham' was sold for breaking up in September 1906.

Caption For Southsea, The Promenade 1892

good roads and order, is admirably managed at both places; but I very much doubt if 'old salts' would recognise the Portsmouth of Charles Dickens and Captain Marryat…in the new, smart, red-bricked

Caption For Ruislip, Bury Street C1955

The Village Sweet Shop and Hailey's have gone, and this very pretty building, which hides a 17th-century timber frame behind its brick skin, is now a restaurant, to which has been added a not very beautiful

Caption For Sandhurst, R.M.C, The Royal Memorial Chapel 1901

This amazing independent brick building is staggering by its sheer size, scale and style.

Caption For Guisborough, Hutton Hall 1891

Waterhouse favoured the use of contrasting red brick and terracotta; as well as using it at Hutton Hall, he used it on his other two buildings in Guisborough, the Grammar School and Overbeck, a private