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1898, Barry Ref. RNE634207
1897, Beeford Ref. RNE636528
1895, Bennetland Ref. RNE638532
1895, Broomfleet Ref. RNE652402
1895, Burstwick Ref. RNE657061
1897, Burton Ref. RNE657091
1897, Church End Ref. RNE668361
1898, Cog Ref. RNE673568
1898, Colcot Ref. RNE674848
1898, Beswick Ref. RNE639310
1898, Bolton Ref. RNE645636
1897, Bonvilston Ref. RNE645923
1895, Boothferry Ref. RNE646027
1897, Cowbridge Ref. RNE679350
1895, Brind Ref. RNE650405
1947, Mappleton Ref. NPO774350
1947, Marton Ref. NPO775350
1947, Merthyr Dyfan Ref. NPO778449
1947, Michaelston-Le-Pit Ref. NPO778616
1947, Middleton-on-The-Wolds Ref. NPO779585

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Memories

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Ystalyfera 1940

I'm probably the oldest person writing on this site!! Just after the war started in 1939 I was sent down to live with my aunt in Ystalyfera because we lived in London which wasn't safe. My aunt was Dora Rees and she and my uncle ...Read more

A memory of Ystalyfera in 1940

Best Holiday Ever !

My family come from the East End of London. My mum and dad took us on holiday from Chingford on a Grey Green coach to Stoke Fleming for two weeks, we stopped en route in Yeovil for tea.... My parents had booked a caravan (one ...Read more

A memory of Stoke Fleming in 1956 by Christine Jeffrey

Stan And Hilda

After a hard days playing English and Germans in the Heuffy Wood, coming home for our tea ,if we where really thirsty we called at Stan and Hilda's for a cool drink of water - we where always welcome. Once or twice we saw Stan being ...Read more

A memory of Ebchester in 1959 by Billy Bell

Growing Up In Wonderland

In the mid and late forties I attended Kingsmuir Boarding School in what is known today as Alderford Grange. It was owned and mastered by Ms Francis. We were told that the building had once been the Inn attached to ...Read more

A memory of Sible Hedingham in 1945 by Paul Erland

Bareham Family

My Great grandfather Thomas Bareham lived at the Veldt Cottage which was next door to the Red Lion pub.He was also church warden at Great Holland Parish Church where he was well liked and respected. Although I live in Ipswich, I visit Great Holland and Clacton quite often.

A memory of Great Holland in 1930 by Michelle Parkins

Number 5 The Green

My mother Ruth Hadlow lived at number 5 (even though it was the first cottage - should be number 1) memories of visiting my grandad there until he moved in the late eighties. The house next door used to be the old police ...Read more

A memory of Littlebourne in 1968 by Nigel Woodcock

The Railway Station At Boat Of Garten

The Speyside Steam Railway is a Heritage Railway which runs from Aviemore to Boat of Garten. I visited in May 2010 with my wife Elizabeth and sister-in-law Margaret on an organised railway touring holiday ...Read more

A memory of Boat of Muiresk in 2010 by John Howard Norfolk

Memories

My mother Gwen Clayden worked at the Ritz cinema during the war years, and spent many evenings on the roof doing fire watch. As a teenager in the mid sixties I remember many shops along Darkes Lane including Woolworths opening (in the ...Read more

A memory of Potters Bar

Fleetwood, Miniature Railway C1955

The miniature railway was built by a Mr Dove and his family and I know this as they stayed at my parents hotel, The Fairhaven, and we had parts of the trains in the garage. Mr Dove and his family came from the Derbyshire area.

A memory of Fleetwood in 1955 by Paul Goth

The Jetty, River Plant

January 1977. The rain was almost horizontal that day, ice cold too, as I walked towards the hut at the delivery wharf of the Ford River Plant in Dagenham, Essex, I thought to myself that it really could not be any worse ...Read more

A memory of Dagenham in 1977 by Dave Weldon

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Captions

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Caption For Lyme Regis, Gun Cliff And Cobb Gate From Back Beach 1890

This view looks south-westwards from Broad Ledge to Long Ledge (foreground) below Gun Cliff to the Guildhall (top right), the Fossil Depot beside Buddle Bridge and the Assembly Rooms (centre), with the

Caption For Sway, By The Post Office C1955

The man on the left stands still for the photographer. He is dressed in the typical attire of the day; hats and braces were a common sight at this time. Will the cows head straight on or turn right?

Caption For West Witton, The Village C1960

A herd of Shorthorn cattle is driven down the main street of West Witton, which stands at the eastern entrance to Wensleydale.

Caption For Bengeo, St Leonard's Church 1922

St Leonard's church at Bengeo, probably the oldest building in the Hertford area, dates from the 12th century.

Caption For Bebington, Wirral Grammar School For Girls 1950

Situated in Heath Road, Wirral Grammar School for Boys was officially opened on 26 September 1931, at the same time as an almost identical building, Wirral Grammar School for Girls, was opened round the

Caption For Wallasey, St Nicholas's Church C1960

This fine church in Wallasey Village is also known locally as the Harrison Memorial Church, because it was built as a memorial by the Harrison children for their parents, James and June Harrison.

Caption For Feckenham, High Street C1967

From Saxon times Feckenham was the administrative centre for the Forest of Feckenham, which once covered most of north Worcestershire.

Caption For Houghton, The Village C1960

The farmhouse has some lovely details to the timber frame and some original pargetting; the small oriel window at the gable end was blocked when a modern chimney was built into an end room.

Caption For Warboys, Weir And High Street C1955

The weir is at the junction of the roads to Chatteris and Ramsey. The manor of Warboys was held by the Cromwell family until 1622, when it was sold to Sir John Leman, Lord Mayor of London in 1616.

Caption For Bentley, The Village C1955

To the right is the fresh new Triumph Herald 1200 coupe. It had a 25-foot turning circle. The A31 runs through the village, which stands between Farnham and Alton.

Caption For East Meon, The River C1955

The fencing on either side of the river has now been painted white. In the distance, the telegraph pole and phone box have been removed.

Caption For Fleet, Fleet Road C1965

This road is the main shopping street in Fleet, and it contains a mixture of architecture from Victorian to modern.

Caption For Peasenhall, The Village C1960

The village shop beyond remains, and so does Emmett's grocer's and draper's at the far white gable.

Caption For Birkenhead, Crossroads And Halfway House Hotel 1954

The crossroads pictured here are on the Woodchurch Road near Prenton.

Caption For Warrington, Training College Chapel 1894

St Katherine's Chapel was part of the complex which formed Warrington Teachers' Training College.

Caption For Warrington, Queen's Gardens C1955

On the left is a fountain commemorating Queen Victoria, and on the right is a monument to Warrington soldiers of the South Lancashire Regiment killed in the Boer War.

Caption For New Forest, Knightwood Oak 1890

The celebrated Knightwood Oak is pictured here at a time when its girth was already over 17 feet.

Caption For East Keswick, Stock's Hill 1951

The recent history of the ancient village of East Keswick is inextricably linked with the fortunes of the nearby 'big house' of Harewood.

Caption For Durham, The Castle 1892

A university was officially established at Durham in 1657 during the Commonwealth, but it was suppressed following the Restoration. Durham was finally granted its university in 1832.

Caption For Dover, Marine Parade C1965

With the Castle and the Saxon church of St.

Caption For Faversham, Preston Street C1955

A police officer keeps a close eye on traffic at the foot of Preston Street, with the International Stores displaying its selection of groceries in its corner window, and the printers and stationer's shop

Caption For Leominster, High Street C1960

It looks quiet here now, but once the market at Leominster was so successful that the cities of Hereford and Worcester were jealous of its success.

Caption For Potter Heigham, The Bridge 1934

A pleasure cruiser has lowered its mast to enable it to pass under the stone and brick bridge with its wide central arch and two pointed side arches.

Caption For Bozeat, Red Lion C1950

Close to the county boundary with Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire, the unusually-named village of Bozeat was at the heart of a thriving weaving industry 600 years ago; the Weavers' Guild donated a rich