Places
20 places found.
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- Hinkley Point Power Stations, Somerset
- Lyne Station, Borders
- Perranwell Station, Cornwall
- Ferryhill Station, Durham
- Nantyronen Station, Dyfed
- Station Hill, Cumbria
- Station Town, Durham
- Widdrington Station, Northumberland
- Eggesford Station, Devon
- Bedlington Station, Northumberland
- Meopham Station, Kent
- Mintlaw Station, Grampian
- Ratho Station, Lothian
- Uphall Station, Lothian
- Alne Station, Yorkshire
- Hart Station, Cleveland
- Otterham Station, Cornwall
- Udny Station, Grampian
- Balfron Station, Central Scotland
- Ruthwell Station, Dumfries and Galloway
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Knighton Family
I'm researching my family history and I'd like to know if anyone remembers the Knighton family who lived in Whittlesey. My great great grandfather Ernest Knighton, lived on 11a St Mary Street in 1943. His son, my great grandfather ...Read more
A memory of Whittlesey in 1940 by
St. Paul's R.C. School
I remember walking along Station Road to school after getting the bus from Haringey. I can remember there was a swimming pool not far from the school where we used to go for lessons. I can also remember the Barrett Sweet ...Read more
A memory of Wood Green in 1952
Born On Sutton Flats
I was born on Sutton Flats (now demolished) Pendleton in 1941. My first vague memory was sitting under a table with a blanket draped over it and a lit candle (must have been an air-raid on at the time). My first real memory was a ...Read more
A memory of Salford by
My Mother Was Evacuated To Buckinghamshire Twice!
Britain declared war on Germany in September 1939, and this country's involvement in the Second World War began. German air-raids and gas attacks were expected imminently, and many children ...Read more
A memory of Princes Risborough in 1940 by
Life In The Village Shop 1944 To 1955
I moved in with my parents (Mr and Mrs Saffin), towards the end of the war. The Canadians were stationed in the huge houses dotted around the village - I was only 10 at the time but I remember the Canadian ...Read more
A memory of Woldingham in 1944
Growing Up In Penge (1947 Onwards)
I have said that my early life began in Penge in 1947, but that is only as far back as I can remember. Although I was still only two then, I do have a very good memory. I can remember while I was in a pram outside the ...Read more
A memory of Penge in 1947 by
Nuxley Village
I was born in Croft Close 1961, at the top of Osborne Road. I decided today to have a look back at the area. I remember the Old police station which was turned into the driving school, I can remember my journey from Croft Close to go ...Read more
A memory of Belvedere in 1965 by
Childhood Memories.
I was born at 50 Nancy Road, Grimethorpe on the 12 December 1944. At this time this address was the White City police house and had the West Riding police crest attached to the front of the house. My dad, Robert Cox, had come down ...Read more
A memory of Cudworth in 1944 by
Only A Year!
My name is Elena Zoerman. We were the American family that lived in the cottage right the across the street from the church. I loved that cottage. I remember one winter being snowed in and my sister and me playing in the snow. My father ...Read more
A memory of Mixbury in 1986 by
Coffee Bar
Hello, I used to go to the coffee bar and meet up with some lads and girls and we all had some good times there. One of the lads was Allan Pennell who at the time was a trainee civil engieneer with Taylor Woodrow. Allan told me there ...Read more
A memory of Dartford in 1958 by
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be found on the north side of the square, where the terrace of 1807 was converted at the end of the century to become the North British Hotel (now renamed the Copthorne) fronting Queen Street Station
The business later became part of the Caffyn chain of garages, and so it remained until 1985, when Caffyns consolidated their premises into their existing building next to the railway station.
On-board entertainment was usually provided by a band, including regimental bands from units of the British Army stationed in Ireland.
In 1888 the company ran a shorter, direct line to Southend (avoiding Tilbury) via the newly built Laindon and Pitsea stations, thus enabling far more people from east London to discover this part of
In the 1950s, a nuclear power station was commissioned, a Magnox reactor of formidable potential, bringing new employment opportunities.
The Sainsbury superstore opened in 1990, and is easily recognisable from both the railway station platforms and any passing train.
There were the lime works, four working corn mills, the breweries, the cattle trade, a brick- works, and an iron foundry; Dorking also had its own water pumping station and gas and light works.
There were the lime works, four working corn mills, the breweries, the cattle trade, a brick- works, and an iron foundry; Dorking also had its own water pumping station and gas and light works.
commuter communities had sprung up along the lines; indeed, Alderley Edge village itself did not exist before the trains came - it is a Victorian creation dating from 10 May 1842, when the station
Leisure, tourism and shopping replaced commerce, and the town revived; the railway station serviced the Regatta and that new phenomenon, the middle class commuter who travelled daily to London.
Two German cruisers took up station off Scarborough, and fired over 500 shells into the defenceless town.
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