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Memories
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Doseley
When my dad Derick John Jones was born in 1944 he lived in a row of houses called Dill Doll Row or Dill Da Row as some people called them, they were situated at Sandy Bank, Doseley, just behind the Cheshire Cheese pub at Doseley. My dad lived ...Read more
A memory of Doseley in 1944 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
My Memories Of Mossband
I lived with my parents at 28 The Green, Mossband from around 1942 (when I was one year old) until 1949, when my Father, Edward Lovie (a WD constable) died from throat cancer. My memories are all fairly traumatic and ...Read more
A memory of Mossband Ho in 1940 by
Relatives Buried At Rousdon Church
My great grandmother's sister Frances Ostler/nee Start (died 1889) is buried at Rousdon Church yard with her husband Luke Ostler (died 1916). They have a very strange looking memorial it is a long oak slab with an ...Read more
A memory of Rousdon in 1880
Beke Hall Rayleigh And Rawreth
Hi, I am looking for any information on Beke Hall, Rayleigh (sometimes spelt Beak - or with Farm in the title!). It is situated on the left side of London Road out towards Wickford and is first mentioned in 1523. The ...Read more
A memory of Rayleigh
Twelve Happy Months
I was born in Nant Gwynant in 1925 and lived there for the first 20 years of my life. In 1944 I was drafted into the army and served in German and Italy. Upon release in 1947, I decided to try and make a career in agriculture ...Read more
A memory of Nantgwynant 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
A memory of Tondu in 1955 by
Colerne In The Second World War Continued
Those of us at Colerne school who passed our 'scholarship' exam at the age of about eleven usually went on to Chippenham Secondary School, which probably goes under a different name now: it's at Hardenhuish, ...Read more
A memory of Colerne in 1940 by
Tyberton
While trying to follow up on my family history, I called into the Church and looked around the gravestones and was surprised to find my Great Grandfather and great Grandmother's final resting place. The stone was a bit worn by time but the ...Read more
A memory of Tyberton by
Captions
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The earliest surviving building is the ruins of the Hospital of St John at the east end of Easton Street; this dates from the 1180s, a clear indication that this was a significant town at this
The Stag Inn dates back to the 18th century, and the elm tree on the right reputedly marked the centre of Windsor Forest.
The White Hart dates from the 18th century.
Some of the shops on the right of this photograph have Georgian fronts, while others date from the Queen Anne period.
The Stag Inn dates back to the 18th century, and the elm tree on the right reputedly marked the centre of Windsor Forest.
The wonderful timber buildings here all date from the late 1500s.
In the corner, with the steep bargeboarded gables, stands Sylvern House, dating from 1864.
Many of the buildings in the village date from the 17th and 18th centuries.
The five-arch bridge dates from the 13th century, although it has been widened and improved down the years.
On the right, White Cottage dating from the 17th century is now a listed building.
It has been lived in by the Townley family since the 18th century, although the house itself dates back to around a century earlier.
Note the large chimney pots, dating back to a time when open fires were the only form of heating.
It has been lived in by the Townley family since the 18th century, although the house itself dates back to around a century earlier.
The gates shown here were donated by Widnes Foundry and actually date from 1897.
Dating from 1857, this viaduct once carried one of the busiest railways in South Wales.
Opposite is Roebuck House, which dates from the late 14th century.
The forework is a high tower which extends into the moat and dates from the remodelling of the castle by James IV and James V.
Ringwood's parish church dated originally to the 13th century, but suffered so badly at the hands of restorers that it had to be rebuilt in Early English style in 1854 - fortunately a number of features
We are looking towards the Butter Market and Barnard Castle's octagonal two-tiered Market Cross, which dates from 1747.
Many of the farms in the parish date back over 800 years, and there are a number of picturesque cottages.
Fishing boats, still all sailing craft at this date, are moored in the shelter of the two piers.
Norwich's date from 1420; but up to 1515 they had more than their fair share of fires, necessitating re-arrangements, renewals, repairs and additions.
The delightful little market shelter in the foreground dates from the 16th century.
The Hall is the centre of the Abbots Ripton Estate; many of its timber-framed and thatched cottages and farmhouses date from the 16th century.
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