Places
11 places found.
Those places high-lighted have photos. All locations may have maps, books and memories.
Photos
54 photos found. Showing results 5,321 to 54.
Maps
494 maps found.
Books
25 books found. Showing results 6,385 to 6,408.
Memories
9,956 memories found. Showing results 2,661 to 2,670.
Whickham Cottage Hospital
I was about 6 years old when I was a patient in the Cottage Hospital when a bomb was dropped nearby. I can only remember being carried to the safety of the air raid shelter by a nurse and that next morning we found that ...Read more
A memory of Blaydon in 1940 by
Kingsbury Green
Hi, I served my apprenticeship at L.E. Westwood (now Kingsbury Printers) at Kingsbury Green, behind the garage and car sales yard, 1949-1955. Prior to that, as a boy, I worked at United Dairies, helping the milkman (Mrs Eaton). For ...Read more
A memory of Kingsbury in 1952 by
Yarmouth And The Ferry
Aside from teaching with a wonderful staff, brilliant headmaster, and receptive children I remember the ferry, and having fish and chips on the pier. Always a fond memory to go back to that time, as I met the love of my life, my soul mate that year!
A memory of Yarmouth in 1970 by
17 Ceagside Gardens
1960 to 1983. I was born at the QE in October 1960. My parents lived with my grandparents at number 17. My grandparents moved into the house when it was new (built by Leech) in the late 30s. They intended to buy but the war ...Read more
A memory of Lobley Hill in 1963 by
Middle Rainton Part 2
enjoyed a drink (bottled Guinness) at both “The Travellers’” and “The Tavern” almost daily throughout his life. In fact he is still remembered for his love of dominoes. To this day if someone plays double 3, the call is ...Read more
A memory of Middle Rainton by
Middle Rainton Part 4
Pathways were made up of compressed dirt, West Street (facing West Rainton), Back Row (facing the Meadow’s Pit), Lewis Street running parallel with Back Row) and Cross Street running parallel with West Street). Krone ...Read more
A memory of Middle Rainton in 1940 by
Middle Ainton Part 5
Nearly every house had an outside brick coal shed, as this was the only method of heating and cooking. Most houses had a short set of about 2-3 steps in the middle due to the slope of the land they were built on, ...Read more
A memory of Middle Rainton in 1940 by
Many Years Ago
I clearly remember those buildings by Hayden Hall. I used to live at the bottom of Wiltshire Lane next to the Woodman pub and the park opposite was my playground for a good few years. All that open space and the woods ...Read more
A memory of Eastcote by
Croydon In The 50's & 60's
I remember the lovely old donkeys that gave rides to children in the 1950's. There were usually more than two of them and they walked along the back of the old Kennards store. I had a ride on them. There was an arcade that ...Read more
A memory of Croydon in 1950
St Kenneths
My name is Mike Wilson, I was born in 1952 and lived in Lochore in the prefabs, and then later on Kenilworth Terrace. I moved to the states in 1967. I have great childhood memories of those days. My friends were George Whiskers and Duncan ...Read more
A memory of Lochore in 1960 by
Captions
2,019 captions found. Showing results 6,385 to 6,408.
Places (11)
Photos (54)
Memories (9956)
Books (25)
Maps (494)