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Life In Cadley In The 1950s
No electricity, outside toilet, built in copper in the kitchen. All cooking was done on a coal fired oven that also heated the kitchen. The kitchen was the main room in the house, parlour (lounge) was only ...Read more
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School Memories At Harris Orphanage
My oldest brother Jack, and my older sister Dorothy and myself all attended Harris Orphanage School in the 1940s. We lived in Greyfriars Crescent, Fulwood, and although our nearest school was at Cadley Causeway, ...Read more
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Visiting Needham Market In The 1970s
My sister and I used to visit my three uncles each Sunday. They all were unmarried and lived in the family house in The Causeway. Not having children of their own, they doted on us girls and spoilt us ...Read more
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Caldey Island
My mother, Enid Fowler(Thomas) told me that her father, Oliver Frank Thomas,(honorary mayor of Tenby 1930) often enjoyed going to Caldey Island to talk with the monks.
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Tiegnmouth 1948 1990
1945 As a boy of 15 and living in Banstead road carshalton Beeches, I had two friends named Raymond & Peter Colly, there father Mr Colly who was a clockMaker and was badley burnt in WW2. Shortly after the war went back to his ...Read more
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Dartford Road 1939 Onwards.
I was born in West hill hospital 1939,grew up in Dartford road, and have many memories, of the war time, and of course peacetime, many names come to mind, Graham Crouch,Margaret Bingham,Kenny & Barry Green, Sheila ...Read more
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Draycott Road
I was born in Draycott Road, Chiseldon, short walk away from the camp. My early memories are of the Sunday morning church parades of the different regiments who were stationed there. The troops, in full military dress, along with the ...Read more
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Dartford Families
Hello to all, just a quick message asking for assistance. I am from a family line that dates back to Dartford pre-1830s. If anyone has any information on any of the following Dartford families, I would love to hear form you, as I ...Read more
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The Little Woods & The Big Woods & Playing Football
Me and all my mates had many hours and plenty of fun playing in the woods. Best friends; Jimmy Peers, Terry Orr, Alex Maxwell, Mike Smith and many more. Could not wait to get home from school to have a ...Read more
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Charles E Gardner Chas The Woodturner Of Stockton
I remember my great grandfather so well, I feel I could pen a book in relation to his life. He holds so many memories to me that are so very precious and times I wish I could have back ...Read more
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This was the only boat in Saundersfoot able to take visitors to Caldey Island.
The pier is busy with sightseers and people returning from excursions to Caldey Island.
In 1958, owing to increases in the amount of farm produce being transported from Caldey, steps were taken to improve the landing facility for boats.
Caldey Island, not far from Tenby, was settled by Celtic monks in the 6th century and was twice given to the Benedictine order, first in 1136 and once again in 1906; it has remained with the Benedictines
From Tenby, Lundy is obscured by Caldey Island (which we see here off shore), but beyond lies Lundy, some 25 miles off and clearly visible on a clear day, rising 400 feet up out of the Bristol Channel
Built in 1829 at Chapel Point on the southern end of Caldey Island by Joseph Nelson, the light stands 210 feet above the high water mark.
Inside, there are many monuments, including a number of interesting tablets of the Georgian period to members of the Calley family of Burderop Park.
Prinknash Abbey stands on the lower slopes, a small Benedictine community that moved here from Caldey Island in 1928.
Oysters from the Caldey beds were so large that a single specimen was considered too much for one person.
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