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Memories Of My Widnes School Days
Having lived the first 25 years of my life in Widnes ,I have many happy memories of my school days there. Born in Dundalk Lane in 1940, from 1943 until 1945, I attended the Nursery,situated next to Ditton County Infants’ ...Read more
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Perranporth Primary School In 1960
I began school in the hut above the playing fields ( later becoming the scout/guide hut and play group). Miss Howlet was our teacher, we sang and heard bible stories and use little coloured sticks for our ...Read more
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Fatso & Friend
It was 1970 before I found myself working in this enclosure with 'Fatso' the male lion and his mate, whose name I, unfortunately, cannot remember. I began working at Dudley zoo in 1970 as the Giraffe Keeper and was moved to the 'Cat Round' ...Read more
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Happy Childhood Holidays
I say 1950 for the year my memory relates to but in fact my memories cover from around 1946 to 196 I've only just found this web site for "Memories" although have looked at the site before and what nostalgia it has evoked ...Read more
A memory of Llwyngwril in 1950 by
St. Joseph’s Convent
My name is Victoria Garcia. At 15 years old, I arrived at the school in the middle of winter. Coming from an all summer weather year round, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, it was a shock how cold it was. I was greeted by sister ...Read more
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Ice Cream Heaven In Gipsy Road
Ice cream was a special treat in our house back in the 1950's. The brand we had was always Lyons Maid, vanilla or strawberry, considered superior to Walls. But for those special occasions, especially during summer, we ...Read more
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Cordingley Braintree County High School (Bchs)
I was a pupil at BCHS from 1958-63 and have painful memories of him, albeit possibly unfairly. During a 3rd year biology lesson our female teacher regaled us of pranks she had undertaken at Uni which ...Read more
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Our Yesterdays Relatives
I have found over the past few weeks that nearly all my relatives from my fathers side began in Polesworth. There was James Scarratt Clifford 1780 married Sarah Bullows in 1803, my ggg grandmother was Caroline Clifford who ...Read more
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An Old Mans Memories
I was born in 1922 in the village of Mundford. My Father was the village policeman. The village was then a self-contained society and provided all the necessities of life, including a doctor, blacksmith, carpenter and general ...Read more
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Family Recollections Of Kirby Muxloe 1913 To 1969
My memories of Kirby Muxloe date back to 1949, when I was a bridesmaid at my father’s cousin Anne’s wedding at St Bartholomew’s Church. However it is the castle that I remember most, since we had ...Read more
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The abbey played a part in the industrial development of Leeds, for it was here that iron forging first began in the district.
The abbey played a part in the industrial development of Leeds, for it was here that iron forging first began in the district.
The abbey played a part in the industrial development of Leeds, for it was here that iron forging first began in the district.
It was here, two miles from Ironbridge, that the industrial revolution began.
It was only in the 1880s, however, when much of the Plymouth estate was sold off, that development began.
The abbey played a part in the industrial development of Leeds, for it was here that iron forging first began in the district.
The abbey played a part in the industrial development of Leeds, for it was here that iron forging first began in the district.
Horndean began as a result of the 18th-century turnpike road.
It was only in the 1880s, however, when much of the Plymouth estate was sold off, that development began.
The construction of Flint Castle began within days of the signing of the treaty of Rhuddlan; it was the first of the Edwardian fortresses built to impose a new order upon Wales.
That began to change in the first half of the 20th century, but it was only after 1950 that the real housing boom began, resulting in massive residential estates.
The magnificent neo-Gothic building on the prom began life as a triangular house designed by John Nash in about 1795.
A sign opposite exhorts us to drink Altham's 2/4 tea; Altham's started by selling tea in 1864, and then began taking their customers on trips.
Designed by Sir Gilbert Scott, construction began in 1874 and was finally completed in 1917.
Demolition of the Grammar School began in June 1998, and by the following January plans were approved for the building of these modern homes.
Caversham Heights lies to the north of the Thames and began to expand up the valley slopes when Caversham became a fashionable suburb of Reading.
Swans arrived at the lake when residents began to feed them, along with ducks and seabirds.
By the 1950s there were still open fields near Hillock Lane as Woolston slowly began to develop from a farming community to a suburb of Warrington.
In that year the paddle ferry 'Etna' began a regular service between Queen's Dock, Liverpool and Tranmere.
Caversham Heights lies to the north of the Thames and began to expand up the valley slopes when Caversham became a fashionable suburb of Reading.
Work on the palace began during the reign of James IV and continued under James V.
In 1973 construction began on the Town Hall extension, a modern office block linked to the rear of the existing building by means of a first-floor bridge.
Work on the palace began during the reign of James VI, when the north-west tower was built up against the nave of Holyrood Abbey.
With New Town status and under the aegis of the Development Corporation, Bracknell began to expand rapidly.
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