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Memories
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Ford Dealership
It's not really a memory I have of this picture, but my 1956 Ford Popular was supplied by the Ford Dealership, A & S White of 37 St. Mary Street, seen on the right in this picture. Now apparently a Weatherspoons Pub.
A memory of Bridgwater in 2007 by
The Hut Grounds
Seeing this photograph reminded me of the name by which we used to know this site, namely 'The Hut Grounds'. Nowadays it is mostly referred to as 'Bradda Glen Cafe', but in my childhood it was 'The Hut Grounds'! In the height of the ...Read more
A memory of Port Erin in 1962 by
Family Holidays
We had many happy family holidays at Polzeath. We always stayed in a bungalow above Tristram Cliff and could walk down across the fields to the beach. In the early days cars were not confined to the area at the top of the beach and ...Read more
A memory of Polzeath in 1960 by
Wickham Bishops Born And Bred
In 1950 I was born on a cold winter's night to my mother Rosemary Jesse, at 'The Black Houses', Kelvedon Road, Wickham Bishops, built by architect, designer and socio-economic theorist Arthur Heygate Macmurdo. I ...Read more
A memory of Wickham Bishops by
Best Guinness In Town!
The little white building in the middle is the Lamb & Flag. I spent many a happy lunchtime & evening there in the '80's. It was a Marstons pub, run then by Don & Sheila Jones, an Irish couple who I think had been ...Read more
A memory of Worcester by
.All My Yesterdays.
The footpath running down the side of The Bull took you to Herd Lane School and beyond. On the left of the footpath is a disused quarry, which was a popular fishing venue called Woodies Pond. Audawn Coaches were based at the entrance to Woodies. ...Read more
A memory of Corringham by
Caerphilly
I used to live in Bartlett Street next to the bus station. My first job in Caerphilly was as a delivery driver for Harris & Ash DIY merchants, they were situated in a double fronted shop opposite the castle, although I came across a ...Read more
A memory of Caerphilly in 1966 by
Dancing At The Pavilion
My name is Brian Johnson and I was born in Bear Cross, Kinson, Bournmouth in 1934. Twenty years later I used to spend most Saturday evenings dancing at the Pavilion or The Town Hall. On a Sunday we used to go to the ...Read more
A memory of Bournemouth in 1954 by
Happy Days
I lived in Cobden Road behind the fire station and went to school first at Mayville Road and my first teacher's name was Mrs Frith? Then I was transfered to Davies Lane because I lived on the wrong side of the high street. Finally ...Read more
A memory of Leytonstone by
Growing Up In Fordingbridge
I grew up in Fordingbridge between 1949 when I was born and 1967 when I left for University. I have so many memories that I couldn't possibly put them all down here, so I am just selecting a few good or striking ...Read more
A memory of Fordingbridge in 1960
Captions
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This complex was built in the 1930s, and became a popular venue for concerts and dancing; there were facilities for sports, such as the tennis court on the right.
Billboards for the popular Cornish Belle cruises reflect a changed world for St Ives seagoers.
High prams with large wheels were popular at this time.
This hotel serves the tourists who come to this popular boating centre.
Employing the services of a boardman was a popular means of advertising for the Victorian shopman.
This popular public house can be reached only by boat, bicycle or on foot - cars are not allowed on the narrow track across Exminster marshes.
Bovington is the home of the popular tank museum, where a great many tanks and armoured military vehicles can be seen.
The Oxfam poster both pre-empts the later popularity of charity-shopping, and also displays an effective line in ironic copywriting. Fading into the distance is the high ground of Thorndon Park.
The imposing Ship Hotel appears to have been a popular meeting place. It has links with the past, and a blocked tunnel is said to have led to St Michael's church that stands nearby.
The broad expanse of the Promenade stretching east to Sandgate is still as popular with visitors today as it was with the Victorian and Edwardian holidaymakers who visited this Cinque Port, and whose continued
The growth of popular motoring was to lead to the destruction of Ringwood's old corn mill, and even its vicarage, to facilitate the movement of traffic.
In the 1960s Hemsby found its feet as a popular haven for holidaymakers.
Popular with walkers, it has always been noted for its exceptional views and for the abundance of wild flowers.
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.
Ever since the arrival of the railway, Great Yarmouth has been a popular seaside resort, and whilst not the quiet getaway some might prefer, it was always a great pull for working class families from London
The Prince Regent lived at Crichel from time to time, and moved his daughter, the popular Princess Charlotte, here in 1814. Charlotte died at the age of 21.
The Common was typical of the scenery around this area, and it was one of the reasons for its popularity.
The model village was a popular tripper attraction. We see it just before the site was developed for full-size housing.
In the 1920s, these riverside gardens became extremely popular with Norwich citizens and trippers from further afield.
In the late Victorian era it became increasingly popular with visitors, and a row of boarding houses was flung up along its sea front. It offers fine sea views round Gerrans Bay to Nare Head.
Hiring a boat from Wray's Pleasure Gardens was always popular with visitors and locals. The new bridge (1904) can be seen in the distance; it opened up the Middleton side of the river.
Today, its past is commemorated by the Whitbread Hop Farm, the largest hop and oast complex ever built, and now a popular museum.
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