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Cricket On The Village Green
When I worked for Samuel Jones the boys in our office played cricket against a team in Cookham Dean and we girls went along as support. What a great place this is! I remember a lovely village in lovely countryside - ...Read more
A memory of Cookham Dean in 1960 by
A Happy Time
I was born in 1965 at Cliveden and lived in Grubwood Lane near the entrance to Quarry Woods with my parents for 16 years. I remember walking to Cookham Dean Primary School where the headmaster Mr Turner made my life a misery! I ...Read more
A memory of Cookham Dean in 1965
Hq 90 Group
I spent most of 1952 at R.A.F. Medmenham and very much enjoyed my stay there. By then discipline had begun to be relaxed and we were able to wear civilian clothes off duty.. I was even able to bring my bicycle from home which opened ...Read more
A memory of Medmenham in 1952 by
My Childhood
I was born in Cookham in 1952. I attended Holy Trinity Primary School and sang in the church choir. One Remembrance Sunday I was given the honour of carrying the cross at the head of the procession from the church to the war memorial. I ...Read more
A memory of Cookham in 1952 by
Bill The Parrot And The Three Stooges
My Grandad Ken Williams lived in Grove Road, he was a Tube train driver and his best friend was Jack Minty. When I was very small he was married to my Grandma Dorothy Williams who worked at the baths and taught a ...Read more
A memory of Hounslow by
Charles Fisher
My father in law, Charley Fisher, lived at Crockham Heath in 1938. I am trying to find out some more details. Does anybody remember him?
A memory of Crockham Heath in 1930
Archibald Harris Birth Place 1896
My grandad was born in cookham in 1896
A memory of Cookham in 1890 by
Lovegreen Street
My paternal grandmother lived in Lovegreen Street and died when I was 11 years old. Her name was Hanley. She was 80+ when she died and had brought up 6 children in this tiny terraced cottage. I used to visit with my dad and do ...Read more
A memory of Durham in 1949 by
A Canadian In Wartime
My father must have arrived in Church Crookham around 1942. About a half dozen Canadian officers were quartered in an extremely 'modern' house, called The White House. My father, a young Captain, always spoke of that ...Read more
A memory of Church Crookham in 1942 by
Sunday Service
I well remember the C of E Church on Gally Hill Road Church Crookham. I used to go to the Sunday service every week. I wasn't always very eager and the services sometimes droned on, but I always felt uplifted walking home after ...Read more
A memory of Church Crookham by
Captions
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Note the rather rough surface of the road at Church Crookham. This was not uncommon at that time; although cars were on the increase, many roads were still little more than broad tracks.
The par- ish, which included Etal, Kimmerston, Hetherslaw and Crookham, suffered much during the wars with Scotland.
Cookham will forever be associated with the artist Stanley Spencer who was born in Cookham in 1891 and died in 1959.
The Thames at Cookham used to have specifically-designed woven baskets for catching eels, which were set up at various points along the river.
The Thames at Cookham used to have specifically-designed woven baskets for catching eels, which were set up at various points along the river.
The controversial artist Stanley Spencer was born in Cookham in 1891, seventeen years before this photograph was taken. The former Methodist chapel is now a gallery devoted to his work.
The village of Cookham is synonymous with the colourful tradition of swan-upping, which dates from time immemorial and involves the swans being upped, or counted, classified and marked.
As we look back towards Cookham from near the viewpoint of photograph No 77588 towards the bridge onto Odney, since rebuilt, the Thames is beyond the trees with its two channels.
Downstream beyond Marlow the Thames reaches Cookham, where it blunders about and divides into three channels before turning south by chalk cliffs.
The celebrated village of Cookham, a mile or so south of Bourne End, is seen here from the boatyard on the Buckinghamshire bank, although curiously until 1992 a strip of about 30 feet along
Cookham will forever be associated with the artist Stanley Spencer, who died in 1959. The former Methodist chapel is now a gallery devoted to his work.
This quirky artist is Cookham's famous son, being born at Fernlea further down the High Street in 1891 and buried in the churchyard.
Stanley Spencer, from nearby Cookham, studied art at the Technical Institute.
Here, a little south of Cookham, is the My Lady Ferry with the lock-keeper's cottage on the far bank.
