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Boarding School, Harcombe House.

In 1956 I went to Harcombe House as a boarder. Mrs Jowett was in charge of us - 52 girls. Crocket did the gardens and lived in a cottage on the lane, as did cook. Matron and the housemistress, Miss Haytor, lived in. The ...Read more

A memory of Uplyme in 1956 by Inez Dight

Happy Holiday Memories

I now live in Lincolnshire but my father and family are native to Weston Rhyn and many family members still live in the area. I spent many happy holidays in Weston Rhyn as a schoolboy, I stayed at my aunt's house in ...Read more

A memory of Weston Rhyn in 1956 by Brian Hughes

Gladstone Park

Our family moved from Churchill Road, Willesden to the country right out to Dudden Hill, in Normanby Road. The entrance to the park was just down the end of the road near the old iron bridge. There was a rather short tree ...Read more

A memory of Hendon in 1961 by Jim Rabbitts

Birchington & Minnis Bay

I was partly raised in Birchington during the 1950's, my Nan & Grandad and Aunts & Uncles also lived there, I would spend all my summer holidays there at my Nan's house in Park Avenue ...happy days, I still think ...Read more

A memory of Birchington in 1950

My Memories

Oh my goody god, I lived in Erie Camp and I remember the view in this photo so well, those were the good days without a doubt. We left there in 1959 to live in Birmingham, but I have the best memories of Bordon, the primrose patch, ...Read more

A memory of Headley Down in 1957 by Viviane Holding

Happy Days In Latimer

It was only two years or so, from 1959-61, aged 6-8, but it still seems as if the happiest period of my childhood in Latimer was one long, endless, glorious summer. My dad was in the army, in the King's Own Scottish Borderers, ...Read more

A memory of Latimer in 1959 by John Sayer

Windsor Sundays

I remember always being taken by the parents to walk around Windsor Castle on a Sunday afternoon, just walking in then, not security checks or admission fees! And we were so bored of going to see the Dolls House which now you have to ...Read more

A memory of Windsor by Caroline Moore

The Happiest Days Of Your Life

Brambletye school, well set between the beautiful Ashdown Forest and thriving town of East Grinstead on the Sussex/Surrey border was a paradise on Earth for any schoolboy with an aesthetically romantic (!) ...Read more

A memory of Brambletye House in 1959 by Giles Daubney

Great Memories Of This Area

Really it was 1961-66. I worked as a Geologist for the United Steel Companies based in Rotherham. I visited Haile Moor and Beckermet Mines every two or three weeks for 5 years and came to love the area and its people ...Read more

A memory of Thornhill in 1961 by Geoff Potts

Growing Up In Newton

I was born in the old cottage on the left, 175 High Street, in 1948, as June Glencross, my parents squatted there after the war, my dad became the local builder. In 1956 we moved up the road to the old congregational ...Read more

A memory of Newton-le-Willows in 1948 by June Bennetts

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Caption For Cracoe, C1965

Cracoe is a small hamlet of mainly 17th- and 18th-century houses on the minor road between Skipton and Grassington.

Caption For Fremington, The Cross Roads C1965

Solid Georgian houses group around the crossroads in the middle of Fremington, just outside Reeth in Swaledale.

Caption For Kirkbymoorside, Church Street 1951

The sloping Church Street leads up to the tower of the parish church, past The White Swan public house on the right.

Caption For Cossington, The Church C1960

The earlier manor house belonged to the Brent family, who are commemorated in the church.

Caption For Theale, Englefield House, The Terrace C1955

The house dates from the reign of Elizabeth I, but was largely rebuilt following a major fire which undermined the structure in 1886.

Caption For Twickenham, King Street C1960

This scheme caused dismay beyond the confines of the town, in a row reminiscent of the one in 2005 over plans to knock down Victorian housing in Liverpool and replace it with modern housing stock

Caption For Henley On Thames, New Street C1955

The town hall is a considerable ornament to the town, and the market-house is a commodious and well constructed building'.

Caption For Norton, Village 1899

Here the brickwork of the houses has been used for a very decorative effect. Notice the already well-established monkey puzzle tree. These originally came from Chile.

Caption For Netherbury, The Village C1955

Looking north-westwards from Lower Yonderover Farm, with hay-bales in Mill House paddock (foreground) and the sign for the Star Inn (centre), the River Brit skirts the edge of the

Caption For Sandringham, The Entrance Lodge 1896

This entrance lodge to the house and gardens was private until the area was opened to the public for the first time in 1908.

Caption For Dorchester, Judge Jeffery's Lodgings 1913

Judge Jeffreys lodged in this Dorchester house in the aftermath of the Monmouth Rebellion in 1685; he sentenced some 300 rebels to death, though many were transported instead.

Caption For Maiden Newton, Footbridge And Castle Inn C1955

The chapel here dates back to the late 1700s, and it stands on the site of an old Dissenters' meeting house.

Caption For Yarmouth, The Bugle Hotel C1955

Its castle, one of four block- houses built by Henry VIII, was garri- soned until Victorian times, such was the prolonged fear of invasion from across the channel.

Caption For Darlington, The Derwent 1901

Both locomotives are now housed in the Darlington Railway Centre & Museum, North Road Station.

Caption For Bramley, The Manor House C1955

The 16th-century half-timbered Manor House in Vyne Road fronts directly onto the road, so that its striking architecture, including carved bargeboards on the gables, can be studied at close quarters.

Caption For Middle Wallop, The Cross Roads C1965

Middle Wallop is a village of at least twenty-six houses with a garage, a pub and an army airfield.

Caption For Polegate, The Horse And Groom C1965

This public house stands beside the main London to Eastbourne road. It was built in 1936, and is a popular stopping place for day-trippers to the Downs and the coastal resorts.

Caption For Croxley Green, 1897

A magnificent oak tree dominates the common land and the pleasant nearby houses of this little hamlet on the southern outskirts of Rickmansworth, where, on land to the south-west, the famous Croxley

Caption For Poole, Parkstone On Sea From The Pier 1900

Both houses in this photograph survive. On the left is Shore Lodge, and on the right is Evening Hill Grange.

Caption For Sandbanks, Poole Head 1904

The huts have now been replaced by some of the world's most expensive houses.

Caption For Budleigh Salterton, 1906

Sir John Everett Millais painted his famous 'The Boyhood of Sir Walter Raleigh' while living at a house called The Octagon here in the late 1860s.

Caption For Styal, The Village 1897

The village was laid out from 1790 by mill owner Samuel Greg to house his mill workers, and was one of a number built in east Cheshire by industrialists.

Caption For Matlock Bath, Derwent Terrace C1864

Derwent Terrace, now the A6, runs alongside the river, faced by shops and with other houses spreading up the steep hillside.

Caption For East Hanningfield, The Windmill C1960

Here we see the Windmill public house, where Truman's beer was sold. The building apparently dates from the early years of the 18th century. The small notice on the signpost discourages coaches.