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Netherthong First World War History Part 1
Netherthong War Memorial My full history of Netherthong can be seen on http://historyofnetherthong.co.uk 'We shall never forget.' M. Hirst, who lived at 33 Outlane, compiled a large book full of ...Read more
A memory of Netherthong by
A History Lesson
I have lived nearby for 10 years and this place eluded me for a while. Tancreds Ford is still a ford but the bridge is the modern equivalent. The reason I am posting this is because it was on the old smugglers route! Contraband was ...Read more
A memory of Frensham by
My Beloved Bonk
I have loads of memories of village life as a kid. I was born in 1961 and still live on the Bonk. I will probably die here as well. There were many old characters back then. Iron Bates the vegetable cart man (did some boxing ...Read more
A memory of Cheslyn Hay in 1969 by
Bramley In The Years 1935 To 1941
Now 80 years of age I used to live with my Mum and Dad and brother Michael in Lincroft Crescent just above the Sandford estate. The houses were new and rather small though we were so happy there ...Read more
A memory of Bramley in 1930 by
Coopers And Booths
My Great, Great Great Grandfather, William Booth, used to push a cart up and down the streets of Clayton le Moors with his son John Booth, selling shellfish. He was known as 'Muscle Bill' and his son, 'Oyster Jack'. (This is ...Read more
A memory of Clayton-Le-Moors in 1890 by
Boot Inn 1955, Now The Old Boot, A Private House
Ceased operation as a pub in 1959. Now (2007) privately occupied by the Beran family. Previous owners were a builder who divided the land, the village schoolmaster, and the Jarvis'. A few relics of ...Read more
A memory of East Hagbourne by
Torrisholme In The 1960s And 1970s
My name is Susan Railton (nee Price) and I grew up in Torrisholme in the 1960s and 1970s. It was always a place where everyone knew and cared about each other. I lived on Hyde Road and could see The Square from ...Read more
A memory of Torrisholme in 1968 by
Caddys Ice Cream
I loved Caddy's. Sometimes if I think hard enough I can get the memory of its taste, mmm. I remember having a tall glass of lemonade and ice cream and sitting on leather upholstery in the parlour in town. It was such a treat. We ...Read more
A memory of Dewsbury by
It Was A Boarding School In 1968
I spent a few years there with my sister and the headmaster was Mr Booth, the most lovely man I ever met in my life, it was the happiest memories I have and the best years of my childhood.
A memory of Clacton-On-Sea in 1968 by
Lord Mayor Treloar Hospital Sandy Point
At the age of 12 I was a patient at Treloars in Alton, having been diagnosed as having TB knee - a clout with a cricket ball was a little more serious than just a swollen knee, and I was sent to Treloars ...Read more
A memory of Hayling Island in 1953 by
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In the early 1820s the village had three inns.The Blue Bell was kept by F Glossop, who was also a maltster; the landlord at the White Hart was Thomas Booth; and William Clark ran the Three Crowns.The
Ullenhall has had its share of notorious residents, including a 19th-century forger called William Booth, who was also accused of his brother's murder.
The name Bootham derives from Buthum, 'at the booths'.
15th-century work, and the side chapels, as one might expect for a church at the centre of a large parish, used to belong to the prominent gentry families in the area, such as the Traffords and the Booths
The striped blinds in the distance belong to Booths, ironmonger and draper.
The fascinating building behind the obelisk was the old Toll Booth, which also contained the town's weights and measures. This was demolished in 1947.
His daughter Catherine had seen at first hand the evils of drink in the streets of Boston and, after marrying William Booth in 1855, she and her husband became the founders of what is now the Salvation
Piper Road, like Booth Road where my mother was born, was an old toll road. Piper Bank, sweeping up towards the moors, is traversed by the road built in 1818 through the Glen.
No doubt those who accomplished the feat were glad of the refreshment booths in the background.
Six houses to the left was the lodging house of Mrs Sophia Booth, where J M W Turner stayed between 1827 and 1851.
Religion had its own methods for cheering up the poor, but William Booth's Salvation Army was an innovation, aiming to reach out to them by entering the dens of iniquity and trying to change lives
lords of the manor were the Fittons, then the Venables inherited the land and, in the 15th century, the two Venables heiresses each took their half of the estates to their husband's family, the Booths
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