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Photos
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Maps
12 maps found.
Books
15 books found. Showing results 793 to 15.
Memories
7,548 memories found. Showing results 331 to 340.
Everetts Corner
I couldn't believe my eyes when I was just punching in Haymill Secondary School and pictures of Cippenham popped up! I lived just around the corner from Everetts corner on Washington Drive. It seemed like every day when I was ...Read more
A memory of Cippenham in 1960 by
Bettws Memories
I was born and lived in Betws until I was nine. I remember attending the Chapel behind the Oddfellows pub and enjoying the Christmas parties we had held in the hall next door. Mrs Perry's shop was always a ritual every day ...Read more
A memory of Bettws in 1976 by
Happy Times In Maldon
My family and I moved from London in 1955 to Maldon, following a visit the year before with our Sunday School outing, and we moved near to the Prom. We had such happy times living there and as children my friends and I used to ...Read more
A memory of Maldon in 1955 by
Childhood Wwebsters Village Shop
I was born in 1951. My parents owned the W Websters store in Barmoor Lane. I believe the old premises is now known as Orchard Cottage. I remember the sandshoes for sale dangling from the rafters and the butter was ...Read more
A memory of Ryton in 1957
Re Story Of Tales From My Father
I still hear all the tales of those days from my father,who spent his holidays at Number 37 with the Offer family and was sent there during the Second World War as a child, he also knew your father Reginald ...Read more
A memory of Compton Bassett by
Lymington In The 1940s
My maternal grandmother and mother were both born in Lymington, my mother attending the grammar school in Brockenhurst (I remember as a small boy her pointing it out to me from the train) In 1944, when the V1 'doodlebugs' ...Read more
A memory of Lymington in 1944 by
Coastguard Station
We came to Bolt Head in 1950, my father having joined the Coastguard service after being in the Royal Navy for 40 years. I found it quite a way to cycle to work, I worked in the post office in Malborough. I used to go rabbiting ...Read more
A memory of Bolt Head in 1950 by
Bryn Gearge
I well remember Bryn Gearge ,when we were younger he lived across the back lane from our house. He raced pigeons and often we had to go and look for my father at dinner time as he would be talking to Bryn about pigeon racing.
A memory of Caerau in 1966 by
A Great Place To Live
Having been born and brought up in Buckhusrt Hill in the 1960s and 1970s and 1980s and now living in Kent, it reminds me what a unique place it once was. My immediate memories are of Lords Bushes and living in Forest ...Read more
A memory of Buckhurst Hill by
Growing Up In A Small Village
My parents moved to Twycross from London in the early 1960s. We lived on Sheepy Road next door to Mr Charlie Brooks and Louie Jones. On the opposite side were Stan and Ilma Jones and Len Gibbs and his daughter Joan. I ...Read more
A memory of Twycross by
Captions
2,501 captions found. Showing results 793 to 816.
The Church of St Matthias and St George was built in 1884 and enlarged in 1911, with the works carried out by Huxleys, a local building company.
Ramsey in the 1950s was a thriving Fenland town, but it has now declined. Barclays Bank (right) still stands on the corner of Little Whyte, but the other traders have all gone.
Further extensions were made in 1894 and 1905; by this time the pier's length had grown to 1000 feet, coincidentally the same length as Bournemouth's earlier pier.
The High Street sports a branch of F W Woolworth, and the local branch of the National Provincial Bank is housed in half-timbered style premises.
Nestling on the south bank of the Humber, the wide boulevard of Whitecross Street has changed little.
The green now boasts a locally crafted village sign, and no parking is allowed!
Havant is a busy little town overlooking Langstone Harbour; its church recalls the time of Roman and Norman invaders.
This view shows the sturdy, buttressed bridge over the Swale at Grinton, which is situated on the south bank of the River Swale nine miles west of Richmond.
The Central Market (centre left) opened in 1901, but was replaced recently by a more modern facility opposite.
The Bath Arms Hotel building dates from 1732. Reg Cundick gives an interesting history of it in his book.
Shore Road (left) and Banks Road (centre) lead from Poole and Lilliput to Sandbanks (far right).
Moored alongside the far bank is a floating tea room which appears to be doing a brisk trade. The rowing boat in the foreground is in fact the ferry to the Dropping Well.
Morling's The House of Music (left) remains virtually unchanged. Masters & Stevens, the ironmonger's, has been rebuilt, and The Buttery (the white building) has been refitted.
The tile-hung building to the right of the Square has woodwork elaborately carved with figures, fruit and mythical animals. Constructed as the Court House in 1881, it became a bank, then the library.
We are downstream from Bewdley, and the course of the River Severn can again be defined in this photograph by the line of trees.
The imposing building in the left foreground is home to Lloyd's Bank; it replaced the town's Assembly Rooms in 1900.
The new-found cleanliness following the demise of the tin plate industry can be clearly seen here.
A hackney carriage and a horse-drawn cart pass under the first Waterloo Bridge.
The Town Hall stands prominently in the centre of the High Street and dates from 1735.
This Georgian promenade around the base of the castle provides impressive vistas of the river below and across to the other side.
Just south of Penrith, Mayburgh Henge is a circular bank of earth and stones of about 1.5 acres, with one 10ft stone at the centre. It is thought to have been built between 1000BC-2000BC.
Just south of Penrith, Mayburgh Henge is a circular bank of earth and stones of about 1.5 acres, with one 10ft stone at the centre. It is thought to have been built between 1000BC-2000BC.
Families with small children could always come to one of the many paddling pools in the area.
The Staffordshire Education Authority acquired the Hall on Dove Bank in 1919 and named it Uttoxeter Girls' High School.
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