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Eversley, 1971 1983
Dear Jan, I have found this website quite by chance! I first moved to Eversley with my family as a child (aged 6) in July 1971. My mother became the sub postmistress and we lived in the purpose build, red brick 5 bedroomed house ...Read more
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Hearts Cruisers
This gentleman is my grandfather Geoffrey John Hart. He owned and worked the business, Hearts Cruisers, with his two sons, Dick and Jack, and we spent many a happy hour there. In those days you could swim in the river as ...Read more
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Happy Days
I lived in Hornchurch 1946-58. Went to school at North Street Primary and then for a brief time to Dury Falls before we moved in 1958. My father ran Cramphorns Corn and Seed Merchants, which can just be seen in this photo. My best ...Read more
A memory of Hornchurch in 1950 by
Tondu Primary School
I am not quite sure of the date I moved to Tondu Primary School from Laleston Juniors near Bridgend after moving to Sarn, however, I think it was around 1955. The headmaster was a Mr Richards who I understand was renowned for ...Read more
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Memories Of Chile Okeford Church
I was born in 1940 and was christened and confirmed in the Church. Rev Richard Taylor was the vicar for most of my scool days. In 1953 I learnt to ring the bells, we went to Shroton to be taught by Mr George ...Read more
A memory of Child Okeford in 1940 by
White Hart Hotel
George and Jo were my uncle and aunt and I spent days with them when I was young, I am 58 now but would love to get in touch with anyone who knew them. I remember the parrots well! I can be found on Facebook if anyone wants to get in ...Read more
A memory of Calne in 1965 by
Bad Memories
I was in the Sanatorium, the children's section, aged seven in 1949 suffering from TB, my mother was sent there the following year and stayed in the woman's section, also with TB, and unfortunately she died there after just a few ...Read more
A memory of Chandler's Ford in 1949 by
Golf Links Estate
I lived on the Golf Links Estate, Greenford Road from 1968 until 1973, when I moved to Dunstable, Bedfordshire. I lived at Portrush Court; I have heard that the Estate is a lot different now to what it was like when I lived there. ...Read more
A memory of Southall in 1968 by
Upper Day House
The women of my father's family decided to go to Shropshire to get away from the bombs in London. There were about 7 women, mostly Harts, who went & rented Upper Day House with their children, about 10/11 children. The farm ...Read more
A memory of Church Preen in 1941 by
Thatcham 1951 1962
The shop opposite the White Hart public house, owned by Simonds, was called Lays Stores. My mother and father bought it in 1952 and ran it till it closed in 1962. Before that, they owned the fish and chip shop which has now been ...Read more
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Not to be outdone, the parish council has responded by placing a sign on the green opposite that reads 'White Hart Corner'.
The White Hart has been a public house since at least 1775 when it was a smallholding with five or six acres of farmland.
It is reputed that Queen Elizabeth I once stayed in the White Hart Hotel, which gives some indication of its age.
The large coaching-inn is the White Hart, which once boasted perhaps the most famous inn sign in England, an enormous wooden structure stretching right across the street which included 25 life-size figures
Next door to the White Hart (right) is Monks Cottage (named after Mrs Monk, a former resident), dated 1300.
From the arches of the Georgian Guildhall the camera looks down White Hart Street. The buildings on the right replace medieval market place encroachment.
From the arches of the Georgian Guildhall the camera looks down White Hart Street. The buildings on the right replace medieval market place encroachment.
Hertford College dates back to 1284 when it was founded as Hart Hall.
The White Hart was once a posting house from which stagecoaches made daily runs to Hull, Doncaster and Sheffield.
The road forward has been a cul-de-sac since Lord Beeching closed the railway in 1964, giving room for a by-pass to Andover and Basingstoke and the roundabout now facing the White Hart Inn.
The White Hart Hotel, seen on the right, is still there, but the market has been replaced by a large war memorial.
The village became well known for several popular coaching inns, the Georgian Castle, the White Hart and the Crown, which is seen on the right.
From the arches of the Georgian Guildhall the camera looks down White Hart Street. The buildings on the right replace medieval market place encroachment.
The house is now part of Oxford University. Note the White Hart pub sign on the corner.
The White Hart was once a posting house from which stagecoaches made daily runs to Hull, Doncaster and Sheffield.
The White Hart here has a long history.
During their residence in the Square, the quarterjacks were not at all popular with customers at the White Hart, who objected to being woken every fifteen minutes.
During their residence in the Square, the quarterjacks were not at all popular with customers at the White Hart, who objected to being woken every fifteen minutes.
On the left is the White Hart Hotel, rebuilt in Jacobean style.
The store was originally the White Hart Hotel, with a brewery behind, and the Crown Inn to its right was the tap room for the coachmen. The post office was opposite.
We are now looking east along Hart Street towards the parish church of St Mary.
Behind them the Queen Anne façade of the White Hart hides the fabric of a Tudor building, while the structure housing Babbs footwear shop is not so bashful.
Today, the White Hart pub, pictured here, is boarded up and the road is full of busy motorised traffic.
On the left is the Georgian-fronted White Hart Hotel. The former Crown Inn is at the end of the row (centre), beneath the octagonal church tower with its wooden leaded spire.
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