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Places
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Photos
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Maps
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Books
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Memories
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Where I Was Born
My Beginning, at Sole Street near Cobham Kent. (9th March 1946 - 2nd January 1951) I was born on Saturday March 9th 1946 at 3.29pm at Temperley, The Street, Sole Street, Kent. I was delivered at home by the ...Read more
A memory of Sole Street in 1946
Going To Junior School In Radcliff On Trent In 1960
My dad was in the Canadian Air Force (RCAF) stationed in Langar (born in England though) but my family lived at 16 Douglas Close just outside Radcliffe. I remember walking daily to the ...Read more
A memory of Radcliffe on Trent in 1960 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
Early 1960s In Camberley
I remember the highlight of the week was Saturday night at the Agincourt. A guy called Bob Potter was running the entertainment there. The clothes shop called Esquire was the "in" place for the fashion of the day. Another ...Read more
A memory of Frimley by
Now O'connell Street
The street was officially renamed O'Connell Street in 1924 after Daniel O'Connell as Ireland moved forward as a free state! Nelsons Pillar seen in the distance (middle) was destroyed in the early morning on the 8th of March 1966 by ...Read more
A memory of Dublin by
Now The Top Pedestrianised Shopping Street In Ireland!
This is now famously the most exclusive shopping street in Dublin & Ireland too. The 7th most expensive rental prices in Europe with some retail outlets actually beating the world records making ...Read more
A memory of Dublin by
My Memories Of Broadstone
My earliest memories of Broadstone stem from about 1937 when I was five years old. We lived in Southbourne at the time and frequently went to Broadstone at weekends to visit my "aunt Flo" and her family who lived at Lower ...Read more
A memory of Broadstone by
Round The Rec
Hi there I remember the day that this engine arrived in the rec. It was a source of great entertainment for us youngsters particulary, as originally everything was accessible. I remember climbing up on the footplate and seeing a little ...Read more
A memory of Daventry in 1965 by
Spaldwick Windmill The Belton Family
The Belton family has a long association with Spaldwick as millers, witnessed by a hill being in the family name, (O.S. map 153), just north of the village. My mother's sister Violet Bass, from nearby Kimbolton, ...Read more
A memory of Spaldwick in 1955 by
193940 School Days
I remember the Town Hall at Cowbridge. In those days there was no one way system around it like today. The school boy interest was the Merryweather Fire Engine that was kept in a garage at the side of the Town Hall. Great fun to ...Read more
A memory of Cowbridge in 1940 by
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Named after the knight who killed William Rufus, the Sir Walter Tyrrell became another hostelry that achieved prominence during the age of popular motoring - as this full car park indicates.
This hotel serves the tourists who come to this popular boating centre.
Visitors crowd the pavement and queue to board this popular and impressive attraction.
The Bull, seen on the left, was once a popular coaching inn, close to the busy Bath Road.
Obviously, photographing children playing on the beach was a popular theme for postcard makers. On the pier beyond can be seen the cast-iron wind breaks added in 1903 and the Kursaal at the end.
A trip on the river was particularly popular at this time.
Bicycles appear to be a popular mode of transport for the ladies.
Alexandra Park has long been a popular venue for entertainment, fetes and shows. The lake and reservoir have been stocked with trout and coarse fish for the benefit of local anglers.
Though popular, Redcar suffered for years, along with other Teesside resorts, owing to the reluctance of the North Eastern Railway to operate Sunday services for fear of upsetting the church goers.
Carisbrooke's dramatic castle, rich in history, made the town a popular tourist attraction with early visitors, includ- ing the poet Tennyson, who may have incorporated aspects of the castle into his
Familiar to generations of holidaymakers, its wide pavement serves as one of the resort's most popular promenade walks.
The beach at Spiddal has always been popular with Galway folk and other tourists. In this scene, the beach is quiet, with bathers enjoying a summer swim. The village is in the distance.
Apart from some more houses, this scene is still familiar today, viewed from the popular cliff walk out to the Chapel Rock near the harbour entrance.
Its station on the Great Western Railway helped to widen its appeal as a popular inland resort. The ancient Ridgeway passes close to Pangbourne.
The massive coastal landslides and deep glens between Hastings and Pett have been popular with tourists since the mid 19th century. The coastal landslides occur frequently.
Carisbrooke's dramatic castle, rich in history, made the town a popular tourist attraction with early visitors, including the poet Tennyson, who may have incorporated aspects of the castle into
During the Victorian and Edwardian eras, the Thames riverbank drew large numbers of visitors who came here to enjoy the tranquil scene.Windsor's royal status made this stretch of the river especially popular
Doubtless state-of-the-art in 1955, these flat-roofed terraced beach huts typify the immense popularity of the post-War summer seaside holiday and day trips, but have long been demolished.
A monument to Victorian self- confidence, the Guildhall is built in the popular Gothic revival style and was opened in 1873.
In the 1920s, these riverside gardens became extremely popular with Norwich citizens and trippers from further afield.
The model village was a popular tripper attraction. We see it just before the site was developed for full-size housing.
Lines of hotels along the sea front testify to Sandown's continued popularity through the 20th century.
On the Scarborough to Driffield road, Langtoft is an increasingly popular Wolds village.
When Charles Wicksteed opened the park, bowls and putting became popular with the people who lived nearby.
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