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Ancestral Home
With my newly obtained lawyer´s degree and after joining a British bank based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, I was sent to London, to follow an international training course of one year, along with my wife Rosemarie and our one year ...Read more
A memory of Car Colston in 1972 by
Happy Days In Latimer
It was only two years or so, from 1959-61, aged 6-8, but it still seems as if the happiest period of my childhood in Latimer was one long, endless, glorious summer. My dad was in the army, in the King's Own Scottish Borderers, ...Read more
A memory of Latimer in 1959 by
The Happiest Days Of Your Life
Brambletye school, well set between the beautiful Ashdown Forest and thriving town of East Grinstead on the Sussex/Surrey border was a paradise on Earth for any schoolboy with an aesthetically romantic (!) ...Read more
A memory of Brambletye House in 1959 by
Growing Up In Newton
I was born in the old cottage on the left, 175 High Street, in 1948, as June Glencross, my parents squatted there after the war, my dad became the local builder. In 1956 we moved up the road to the old congregational ...Read more
A memory of Newton-le-Willows in 1948 by
Holiday Park
I am from Brigend, South Wales, and for some reason my mother decided on our summer holidays to take us to the Isle of Sheppey, why at this time we would travel that (in those days) distance I do not know. I was 16 and my sister ...Read more
A memory of Leysdown-on-Sea in 1964 by
Stockdales Greengrocers Shop
Stockdales shop was owned by by grandma Winnie Stockdale and her husband Jim. She retired from the shop in 1965 and lived at Church Street, Cudworth. She opened the shop in about 1937. My grandad Jim worked at Monk ...Read more
A memory of Cudworth in 1956 by
Trolley Bus Routes 630 And 612
These routes passed along the road which comes down to the right hand corner to Croydon following that road or to Hammersmith etc. passing round the Majestic to London.
A memory of Mitcham in 1940 by
Luther Paxton Plumber
The building jutting out into Castle Hill on the left upper of this picture is no. 17 and was my Great Uncle Luther Paxton's plumbers shop. The shop was on the ground floor and he and his wife, Amy lived on the upper two ...Read more
A memory of Richmond in 1948 by
Growing Up In Stafford Until 1975
I grew up on the Weston Park Estate and my close friends were Ann Parker and Linda Jay, as we all lived a few doors away. We used to go to Riverside disco approximate 1970 and the Young Farmers disco on Friday ...Read more
A memory of Stafford by
Growing Up In The War Years In Prees & Whitchurch
Although I was born in Whitchurch [Bark Hill], we moved to Prees soon after. However, I was sent to stay with my grandmother most weekends and for a period I was sent to the Wesleyan school. My ...Read more
A memory of Whitchurch in 1940 by
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The barracks were opened in 1876, following the reorganisation of the army in 1872.
East of Malton we find the mostly Victorian village of Rillington - its development followed the arrival of the railway.
The construction of St Mary's Church and its neighbouring primary school followed shortly after.
Initially a hamlet, the village of Barns Green dates from the Middle Ages, but grew rapidly during the 18th and 19th centuries following the opening of the Mid-Sussex railway line.
Here the single line track divided left for Andover, right to follow the Test to Wherwell, Longparish, Hurstbourne Priors and then to the London main line.
The fountain, also by Thomas, was added the following year.
The Edinburgh Castle we see today is, with a few additions, that built by the Earl of Morton following the siege of 1572.
This and the following three photos, although from the same vantage point, span a period of 60 years.
It was constructed in 1850, and as demand outstripped supply, others followed in 1871 and then in 1929.
Nearby there is a 5½-mile trail, the Whitegate Way, that follows an old railway line built in the 19th century to transport salt.
The main A177 road south from Shincliffe leads to Coxhoe; it may follow the course of an old Roman road.
In 1968 the roof was removed, and in March 1969 the church was re-hallowed following restoration.
Demolition was begun in 1951, but was almost immediately stopped following protests by the local artist Bernard Hailstone.
The building was extensively altered in 1586 following the loss of the clergy when Elizabeth I came to the throne.
How many were to return alive by the end of the following year?
Following the Norman invasion of 1066, Southampton became a key port, and the walls and other buildings are a permanent reminder of Southampton's wealth and prosperity in those days.
Following a favourable report on the medicinal properties of the waters, a baths and hotel were built, and Leamington was on the spa trail.
serve as a school for the children of workers who came into the region to work on the Manchester Ship Canal, it was closed in 1902 after the canal was completed and these families all followed
Bognor's growth from a tiny fishing village started in the 1780s, with Sir Richard Hotham's grand scheme inland (modestly named Hothamton) aimed at the nobility and gentry being followed by
In the gabled building was either Harry Benstead or William Terry, saddlers, followed by the Swan, run by Mrs Mary Newberry.
Following the burning of Rye in 1377 and of Winchelsea in 1380, Bodiam Castle was built in 1385 because of the imminent threat of invasion by the French.
Following bomb damage in the 1940 air raid, the building was altered in 1956; its outward appearance took on an Elizabethan style in contrast to this austere Gothic design.
The front of the C & A store collapsed into the street following three direct hits, and around seventy people died in the Marples Hotel when it too took a direct hit and was destroyed.
Built in the mid 1950s, it was followed into the town by the Ford Engineering Research Centre at Dunton.
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