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This photograph must have been taken after 28th. October 1896, when the new reredos, altar, and choir screen shown here were installed to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of the church, and were dedicated on that day, and the summer of 1897, ...Read more

A memory of Yeovil by F. E. Burroughes

Partly Remembering My Youth

I was born with my twin brother at 91 Greenland Cres. In November 1945. Following my fathers discharge from the RAF we moved to 197 Allenby Road. It was quite a nice location then and backed onto Jubilee Park. During my younger ...Read more

A memory of Southall by malcolmcg

Silver Jubilee School

I attended the Silver Jubilee School in Grove Rd. from 1966, when I failed my 11 plus! to about 1971. I have mixed memories about the school, but the music department saved me, and many other aspiring musicians under the ...Read more

A memory of Bury St Edmunds by timbotune

1940`s In New Mills

My na me is Philip Stanway, I was bor n in 42 Jubilee street in November 1942 My best friend was ALan Bailey whom lived on Park road. New Mills was a great place to be growing up in at that time . So many open places, and the old ...Read more

A memory of New Mills by phillip.stanway

Growing Up In Farnborough

I lived in farnborough for first 28 years of my life, got married and had 4 children there. Grew up on the Sinehurst Estate then moved to Grange then Hawley estates. Went to Farnborough Grange Schools when they were still ...Read more

A memory of Farnborough

Glenmavis Primary School

My name was Dorothy Nilsen, I fondly remember Glenmavis Primary School, in late 1950-1960s, and then on to Airdrie High. I lived in a little cottage, 205 Glenmavis Road, just past the Burn and before the ...Read more

A memory of Glenmavis in 1960 by Dorothy Tester

Childhood Memories

I spent many happy days fishing in the park lake, permit purchased from the town hall for 6 pence per year, old money, then the council in their wisdom decided to fill the pond in with all the dustbin refuse, and it ...Read more

A memory of Ashton-in-Makerfield in 1940 by Frank Walford

Roundshaw

1975-1984 lived at 24 Vulcan Close remember the blue van and the football cards with the bubble gum very well! The 233 bus, swimming and Wilson's, knock down ginger, roller disco skates on the decks, moppit, the milk round with Brian, ...Read more

A memory of Wallington in 1975 by Roy Styles

The Seat That Ezra Built

This shelter/seat was built by my grandfather, Ezra Dowsing Cotton, in I believe the 1930s to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of George V. At least I think so. As a child I thought it was in memory of those who fell in the ...Read more

A memory of Yoxford in 1930 by Peter Collett

Fish And Chips

l was born at Westfield Rd. My dad's brother and his wife owned the fish and chip shop on Pitlake Bridge (which is now renamed Jubilee Bridge). There was also a paper shop called Weanholes, it belonged to an old woman, she was about 80, ...Read more

A memory of Croydon in 1946 by mrssunnyview

Captions

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Caption For Chippenham, The Market Place C1955

The Jubilee Institute proved popular, along with its collection of books.

Caption For Darwen, The Market Hall C1955

Built in honour of the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897, the 85ft tower is 1,300ft above sea level.

Caption For Bingley, The Druid's Altar 1894

The purpose of the 'Altar' has been celebratory - recently a beacon was lit here at the coronation jubilee - or as a meeting and picnic spot.

Caption For Horsham, St Mary's Church 1907

The reign of Queen Victoria saw many additions and rebuildings, including the fountain on the right erected in 1897 to commemorate her Diamond Jubilee, now relocated to the north end of North Street

Caption For Bingley, The Druid's Altar 1894

The purpose of the ‘Altar’ has been celebratory - recently a beacon was lit here at the coronation jubilee - or as a meeting and picnic spot.

Caption For Garstang, High Street C1960

The Market Cross, which once had two lamps attached to its worn pillar and stone base, was repaired in 1897 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.

Caption For East Witton, Village 1918

The church of 1809 was designed and built by the then landowner, the Earl of Aylesbury, to commemorate the Jubilee of George III.

Caption For Kingston Upon Thames, Parish Church Interior 1893

The Queen came here in her Jubilee year, 1977, to unveil a stone commemorating the crowning of her predecessor Edward the Elder on this site 1100 years ago.

Caption For Skegness, The Clock Tower C1955

The clock tower was built to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1898. It now has a much larger traffic island around it, and during the holiday season it is a very busy place indeed.

Caption For West Bay, The Quay 1897

The Esplanade, also behind the photographer was paid for by Thomas Colfox and opened in 1897 as part of the celebrations of Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee.

Caption For Manchester, Exhibition 1887

This photograph shows the part of the Jubilee Exhibition of 1887 that was situated between Talbot Road and the railway.

Caption For Skegness, The Clock Tower C1955

The clock tower was built to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1898. It now has a much larger traffic island around it, and during the holiday season it is a very busy place indeed.

Caption For Bridport, West Allington 1897

By the time of Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee, when this picture was taken, fashionable Allington Park had been established cheek by jowl with artisan terraces.

Caption For Baldock, White Horse Street C1955

The centre of Baldock, at the junction of the market place and the Icknield Way, is dominated by the imposing Town Hall and Old Fire Station, opened on 25 November 1897 to commemorate Queen Victoria's jubilee

Caption For St Neots, High Street 1925

Around the same time, the bracketed clock disappeared; it had been erected by a public subscription of £64 to commemorate Queen Victoria`s Jubilee in 1887.

Caption For Holt, The Methodist Free Church And Milestone 1896

The lamp post has been replaced by a more ornate lantern celebrating Queen Victoria's Jubilee. This was relocated from the market place, and the locals call it 'Blind Sam's Lamp'.

Caption For Preston, Technical School 1903

The foundation stone of the Victoria Jubilee Technical School was laid in July 1895; the purpose of the School was to give relief to the over-full Harris Institute.

Caption For Hemel Hempstead, Queen's Square C1960

Adeyfield, on 20 July 1952, the Adeyfield Neighbourhood Association organised a Jubilee Fair on 20 July 2002, on Reith Field.

Caption For Otley, Kirkgate C1960

So much of the past remains in Otley, such as the Jubilee Clock erected in 1888, which contains two plaques, one for two soldiers lost in the Transvaal war, the other a gift from Belgian refugees who found

Caption For Paignton, Torbay Road 1896

The large shelter and the Jubilee fountain replaced the grand wrought iron gates of Torbay House as the focal point of Torbay Road.

Caption For Dorking, Coldharbour Lane 1907

The Barclay Family of Bury Hill gave the Nower to the people of Dorking on the celebration of Queen Victoria's Jubilee. Many other denominations made their mark on Dorking.

Caption For Rugby, Caldecott Park 1932

Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee was celebrated not only with the Clock Tower, but also with an extensive tree-planting project along selected roads leading into Rugby (see Clifton Road overleaf

Caption For Preston, Infirmary 1894

As part of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Honours, the Infirmary was given a royal prefix.

Caption For Haywards Heath, The Recreation Ground C1950

The attractive grassed terraces were completed by 1897 as an apt memorial for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.