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Memories

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Wonderful Memories

We moved Middleton Stoney in 1954 from Weston on the Green (the lay-by transport cafe and garage). We lived in Ardley Road, in the brick house next to PA Turneys and opposite the Jersey Arms. The Varneys lived next door. ...Read more

A memory of Middleton Stoney in 1954 by Robert Ingram

Tasker & Lawies Families

Dear John & Fred, These are also my families & I visit Lincolnshire almost every year. Henry Tasker & Frances Horne (1815) are my great great grandparents & the grave beneath the chestnut tree is two of ...Read more

A memory of Ashby Puerorum by Graham Kitteringham

Lost Family Knowledge

My maternal grandparents (Hales) lived in Rectory Cottage, Wootton, and my mother was married from there in St George the Martyr Church, in the village, to a local man John (Jack) Evans on December 26 1938. I ...Read more

A memory of Wootton in 1930 by David Evans

Ww2 Memories At St.Catherine's

I boarded at St. Catherine's from 1942 until 1948, which I believe was connected to Middlesex County Council during that time. I was 3 years old when I started, my home was in Victoria Square, Clifton and my parents ...Read more

A memory of Almondsbury in 1942 by Tim Latty

1948 To 1965

My name is Margaret Saunders. I was born at 3 Theobald Street, but at sometime we moved to 18a Theobald Street. I went to Furzehill Infant and Junior schools, then on to Lyndhurst. We lived over the shop that was the stationers, ...Read more

A memory of Borehamwood in 1948 by Margaret Wilson

Happy Youth

I first found out about when I moved to Great Horton in Bradford about 1952. I met a boy called Philip Tempest who lived in a house near by, we became life long friends. His parent took me on holiday with them to a cottage they owned in ...Read more

A memory of Nesfield in 1950 by Donald Rumbold

Dacre Banks

I was born in Dacre Banks and remember the Wilsons very well, as my brother Peter and I used to play with them as kids. We lived at the bottom of the lane coming from the Wilson's house just across the road at Woodbine Cottage. I have ...Read more

A memory of Dacre Banks by John Hardcastle

St Marys C/E School

I went to St Marys School and lived in Beckette Yard, Woodbine Cottage. Yes, we went to church at St Marys. At school Mr Sercombe was the head. I also played in their football team and we were the first team to ever win the ...Read more

A memory of Willesden in 1952

What A Joy!

I am Pewsey born and bred and what a joy it is to discover a site where memories of our country's unique village life can be shared and stored for the future. So much to share about Pewsey life... I remember playing with all the children ...Read more

A memory of Pewsey in 1976 by Emma Miles

Ancestors

My ancestors lived in Meigle Cottage, they were the Muirs .I think they later moved to Nelson Street in Largs.

A memory of Meigle by Caroline Mitchell

Captions

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Caption For Rickmansworth, St Mary's Church 1897

Taken from the upper storey of a cottage in Church Street, this view of the north side of the church looks beguilingly medieval.

Caption For Chalfont St Giles, The Village C1950

Looking west uphill along the High Street, the jettied timber-framed cottages span an alley to the church and its lychgate.

Caption For Simpson, Main Road C1958

This view looks north to the thatched cottages, Nos 456 and 458.

Caption For Charminster, The Village 1913

A range of three 16th-century thatched cottages in banded flint and Hamstone is down to the right.

Caption For Flimwell, The Village 1903

Seacox is a French chateau- style house built in 1871 for the Goschen family, who were great benefactors of the village; they built a number of cottages for estate staff.

Caption For Brent Eleigh, The Street C1960

Beyond Cundys Lane is High Bank, a medieval hall-house; then comes the thatched 17th-century Tudor Cottage and the former post office.

Caption For Fairhaven, Congregational Church 1923

Along this stretch was a fishermen's community of whitewashed and thatched cottages. The Oak Eggar moth, which fed on a grove of poplars at Fairhaven, was heading for extinction even then.

Caption For Linton, The Dog And Duck C1955

The inn on the banks of the river was two cottages and a shop in 1840. In 1851 it became an inn owned by the brewer Henry Prior.

Caption For Cheam, The Broadway 1932

We can just see the old cottage of photograph 77066 again in its new location, on the left and partially concealed by the leafy tree.

Caption For Burton Upon Stather, The Avenue C1965

In this picture, at the end of the road we see Blacksmith's Cottage and stables behind.

Caption For Caton, Hornby Road C1955

Stone-built cottages lend charm to Caton, which is proud of its ancient oak and fish stones. In the 1950s, Hornby Road featured Henty's confectioners and the post and telegraph office (left).

Caption For Staithes, The Harbour C1885

Red-tiled cottages are squeezed into narrow passages that rise dramatically from seashore to cliff top.

Caption For Minehead, The Church And Church Steps C1879

On the left corner is John's Cottage, a late 16th-century stone house with a surviving moulded timber mullioned window facing the photographer.

Caption For Mobberley, Mill Lane C1955

The creeper-covered wall between the iron fence and the cottage gable is in fact the dam wall for the mill. Now a silted up boggy patch, the mill pond can still be made out.

Caption For Cranleigh, 1904

Cromwell Cottage on the right gets its name as Cromwell's men were stationed there when he was in the area in 1657.

Caption For Fishguard, 1899

Lower Town comprises a huddle of picturesque cottages around a harbour.

Caption For Pulborough, Swans Corner 1921

Despite being at the junction through which traffic to Bognor pours, this timber-framed cottage survives.

Caption For Rockingham, Post Office C1965

It is a delightful village with mostly 18th-century houses, with a sprinkling of 19th-century estate cottages, such as those with the slate-roofed dormers on the left, dated 1858.

Caption For Bourne, Edenham Village C1955

The cottage on the right has been replaced by a stone bungalow further back from the roadside.

Caption For Aylesbury, St Mary's Square C1965

In this view, the photographer looks back past the Bucks Evangelistic Mission Hall to the Georgian-fronted cottages on the right of photograph number A84022.

Caption For Sutton On Trent, Church Street C1955

Badgers Lair, the cottage on the left, has had its brickwork roughcast and colour-washed and the windows replaced by leaded lights since the 1950s, while the former shop beyond has also been drastically

Caption For Stanhill, The Post Office C1955

The inscribed plaque on the cottage told the story of how Hargreaves was compelled to leave Stanhill because of persecution by local handloom weavers who feared for their livelihoods.

Caption For Hurstbourne Tarrant, Village C1955

A long main street, groups of thatched cottages and a picturesque 17th-century coaching inn at the foot of a steep hill create an atmosphere of charm and quiet dignity.

Caption For West Boldon, St Nicholas Terrace C1955

Some of the cottages in St Nicholas Terrace, which is located to the north of the church, are 18th-century, and one of them is dated 1771.