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Growing Up In Fareham
I was born in Brighton Sussex. After travelling from station to station, as my father was in the RAF (I'll miss out that part of the story), My mother Eileen,sister Shirley & I moved to Fareham after the 2nd WW, I was 9 yrs ...Read more
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St Joseph's Convent School
I note that a couple of people have mentioned St Joseph's Convent School. Having attended that school from 1960 to 1966, I can confirm that the location was opposite Hoadley's and the building did indeed curve alongside ...Read more
A memory of Burgess Hill
Happy Days.
Looking at the photos brought back so many happy memories, I lived at Homefield Gardens across the Heath & went to the Methodist School from 1956 to 1963. Miss Fletcher was the headmistress & I think Miss Watts was my teacher & ...Read more
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Golden Memories Of Childhood Days
Central Hall I believe used to house the big Saturday market!, Tooting was a Saturday trip out as a boy from Mitcham, I can vaguely remember many special days, going to the pictures, and the joke shop on the Mitcham ...Read more
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Long Time Ago.
Born in Hardwick Hall Sedgefield During the war '42. Brought up in old West before Owton Manor est etc. Remember walking the streets during war with Mum after air raid sirens etc. and standing in queues with our ration coupons for ...Read more
A memory of Hartlepool by
Phil Munton
Hi - I have just discovered this site and was interested by memories of Selsdon - particularly from Jaqueline Cook remembering Littleheath Woods! I spent the first eighteen years of my life living in Ingham Road -the other side of the ...Read more
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Clements Hall
I must have been about six when I stayed at Clements Hall with my brothers Edwin and Terry in the 1950s. Christine story brought back memories. I also remember the geese, the matron often made me sit on the step to shell the peas. The ...Read more
A memory of Hockley in 1956 by
Pure Nostalgia
Hello to my fellow Fedsden inmates, whoever and wherever you are now! So nice to find things like this online these days ... I was a boarder at Parndon Hall between about 58 and 61 - stupid gangly blond kid, with my younger sister ...Read more
A memory of Great Parndon by
Croydon
My first time visiting this site and a message from "Simon" prompted me to add a message. I too remember with fond memories the old Parish Church Infants School. I remember my first day to Facing the church was a pathway on the left leading to ...Read more
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Growing Up In Mitcham
I was born Leslie Dennis Crutch in Grove Road 1948. My brother Ken was born 9 months after dad (Ronald Kenneth) had gone to Normandy as part of the landings - I was born 9 months after he was demobbed (funny that) to mum Winifred ...Read more
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This photograph was taken further up the street from no C537055.The shops on the left bring back many memories, and F W Woolworth is there as well.
The Town Hall dates from 1932-33, designed by Briggs & Thornley and built of Portland stone.
The Queen Anne Inn, to the right of Benefit Footwear (left), is much older, probably dating back to the reign of Queen Anne, as it appears on Heywood Hall Map of 1718.
Further north-east along the High Street, Frith's photographer now looks back in the Clapham Common direction past Cato Road (left).
The squire here, Sigismund de Trafford of Croston Hall, said that he 'preferred trees to chimneys', and was opposed to selling land for industrial development.
From Bridgwater we head south-east into Sedgemoor to Othery, a village built on a low hill that rises 60 feet above the Moors.
Boroughbridge dates back to Norman times, when a bridge was constructed over the River Ure.
When the High Street was built up, a tunnel was created to maintain access to the court, which has now been opened up onto Little Church Street at the back.
The Town Hall, built in 1766 by William Chambers and paid for by the Duke of Marlborough, has a prominent site overlooking the Market Place.
The grammar school moved out of its old buildings (now the Town Hall) to a new twenty-acre site set in fields north of St Peter's church in 1891.
Townley Hall was first opened to the people of Burnley on 20 May 1903.
Here we see Gunnerside Beck rushing into the Swale.
All around are waterfalls like Kisdon Force and Stonesdale Beck Falls, and overlooking the village looms the brooding height of Rogan's Seat (2204ft).
Frith's photographer was looking east, past the Town Hall on the right, towards St Nicholas's Church and the abbey gateway.
Linton-in-Craven is thought to have got its name from the flax (lin) which used to be grown in the fields surrounding Linton Beck.
Rossall Hall, Peter Hesketh's ancestral home, became Rossall School on 22 August 1844.
Part of this building dates back to the 16th century.
Heawood Hall was a small gentry house in Nether Alderley, once the home of the Hollinsheds, a family that included the 16th-century chronicler who was Shakespeare`s source for many of his
Behind it flows Thacka Beck.
The former school, now the village hall, is dated 1846.
As we turn our back on the Market Square, High Street runs westward to Sheaf Street.
Behind it flows Thacka Beck.
Model sailing boats ply back and forth across the pool.
Because it was all laid out at the same time, Birkenhead was very neat and orderly.
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