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- Holywell, Clwyd
- Holywell Bay, Cornwall
- Holywell, Cambridgeshire
- Holywell, Northumberland (near Whitley Bay)
- Holywell, Cornwall
- Holywell, Hereford & Worcester
- Holywell, Warwickshire
- Holywell, Bedfordshire
- Holywell, Somerset
- Holywell, Gloucestershire
- Holywell, Hertfordshire
- Holywell, Dorset
- Holywell Green, Yorkshire
- Holywell Row, Suffolk
- Holywell Lake, Somerset
- West Holywell, Tyne and Wear
- East Holywell, Tyne and Wear
- Waen, Clwyd (near Holywell)
- Greenfield, Clwyd (near Holywell)
- Ddol, Clwyd (near Holywell)
- Walwen, Clwyd (near Holywell)
- Bryn Celyn, Clwyd (near Holywell)
- Mwdwl-eithin, Clwyd (near Holywell)
- Pen-y-maes, Clwyd (near Holywell)
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Holidays In Holywell
Hi I am am coming for a reminisce of holidays at Holywell farm, which my Great Uncle Harry and Great Aunt Vi owned, I am hoping I can find the beautiful thatched house, they were idyllic holidays for us girls who ...Read more
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Golf In St Chads Park
I remember playing golf in St Chads park, it had a 18 hole, well kept course. There was a paddling pool, were I sometimes sailed my model boat. I also remember the Council run playleader scheme, were you could borrow sports ...Read more
A memory of Chadwell Heath by
Hawkinge, My Birthplace
I was born at Corner House, at the bottom of Aerodrome Rd, Hawkinge on 31st August 1936. My parents were the local newsagents in Canterbury Rd, backing onto the famous airfield. I have vivid childhood memories of the war ...Read more
A memory of Folkestone in 1940 by
The Holy Well
In 1977 I was ten years old and the "holy well" as it was known to me was a playground, an escape and a place to watch life in Folkestone happen before my eyes. The channel tunnel consigned all this to memory. I would walk from my house in Cheriton during the long summer break from school.
A memory of Folkestone in 1977 by
Great Story But A Few Corrections
The fields along Hospital Lane were for St Michael’s School in Leeds, next to the boys Grammar School - the boys had to get the bus up and change in the old stables! Allan Bennetts family lived in the corner shop ...Read more
A memory of Cookridge
Does Anyone Have Any Information About St Joseph's Rc Poor Law School For Girls Which Existed In Southall Between 1918 1930 Ish.
Hello I'm trying to find out the name of the convent that my Mother grew up in in Southall. She was left there as an orphan as a 2 or 3 year old in 1915 and lived there being looked after by nuns until she ...Read more
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Born In Fenny Stratford
I was born at number 8 Woodbine Terrace; in attendance was nurse Brinklow the local midwife and Dr Gleeve. My parents were Jim and Vera Cusack. Just after the begining of the war my mother, ...Read more
A memory of Fenny Stratford in 1948 by
Laleham Abbey
My sister Kathleen Taylor (former name) was cook in the kitchen for the retired old ladies. I was always staying with her during school holidays. Her husband then (now deceased) was Barry Taylor and they had two children, Sarah born ...Read more
A memory of Laleham in 1970 by
Wilton Memories
Like Gloria Friend, I spent a happy childhood in Hornchurch, attending Suttons Primary School where my mother (Mrs Wilton) was deputy head and Mr Occomore our headmaster. We were carefully drilled in our tables, phonics and ...Read more
A memory of Hornchurch in 1948 by
The Waltham Abbey Choir And Other Memories
My family lived in Waltham Abbey from 1955 to 1961 and living there left a lasting impression on me. I attended Waltham Holy Cross County Primary School during this time and at the ripe old age of 8 ...Read more
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By 1925 Holywell had acquired a pantiled tea room, the Holywell Tea Chalet, with a loggia and tables on the lawns.
This is St Cleer's Holy Well in the village named after him.
This is St Cleer's Holy Well in the village named after him.
This is St Cleer's Holy Well in the village named after him.
In medieval times each holy well was believed to be protected by a saint, and many were named accordingly, e.g.
Pilgrim's seeking their curative powers have long venerated the healing properties of sacred wells.
Pilgrims seeking their curative powers have long venerated the healing properties of sacred wells.
Pilgrims seeking their curative powers have long venerated the healing properties of sacred wells.
Sir Henry Thompson, son of a vice admiral and curate of the parish church of St Peter and St Paul, helped to found Holy Trinity Church in West Street, as well as church schools in Park Lane and Fontley
The Holy Well is probably the oldest known well on the Edge.
The chapel and holy well of St Maudiz, a Breton saint, gave the town its name.
Situated a few miles south-east of Holywell, Halkyn is not really a castle but a castellated country house, one of a number once owned by the Dukes of Westminster.
This remarkable triangular building was erected for the Roman Catholic enthusiast Sir Thomas Tresham in the 1590s as a physical manifestation of the Holy Trinity.
The red-brick village school with its bell-tower and half-tiled gables was built on the main road between Ashford and Royal Tunbridge Wells during the late 19th century, adjoining the churchyard of Holy
Holywell Street presents a rather pleasant picture of 20th-century half-timbered revival buildings, some of which would not appear out of place in Chester.
Sir Henry Thompson, son of a vice admiral and curate of the parish church of St Peter and St Paul, helped to found Holy Trinity Church in West Street, as well as church schools in Park Lane and Fontley
These springs were old holy wells.
This peaceful view looks up Holywell Hill towards the city centre, as it dips towards the river and the curative spring from which it takes its name, with, on the right, one of the fine Georgian houses
All that is left today is a tantalising ruin in the grounds of Walsingham Abbey, with fragments of wall and window and two old wishing wells.
Nearby is the small St Swithin's holy well.
These springs were old holy wells.
The Church of the Holy Saviour was built between 1876 and 1880 with money raised by the Phipps family, who had been connected to the woollen industry since the 17th century.
Bath Place, off Holywell Street, is just such a place.
Looking towards Beachy Head, this view shows the 'combe' of Holy Well with its paths.
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