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Born And Bred Stanwellian

I was born at my Grandparents House in Long Lane Stanwell in 1966, my Grandad Jack/John Thornton helped deliver me. My Grandad was well known in the Community and Catholic Congregation of both St Michaels in Ashford and St ...Read more

A memory of Stanwell in 1966 by Jane Barrett Nee Leney

Growing Up In And Around Kirkthorpe

I was born 1965 at Walton Hall and for the first few years of my life lived at Warmfield Lane opposite George Shaw's farm. We then moved to Woodland Ave in Kirkthorpe, a small house with a huge garden that ...Read more

A memory of Kirkthorpe in 1970 by Ian Shaw

The Cold Stone Floors...And Unheated Pool!

I loved swimming at Newark Swimming Pool..great memories of the smell of the water gushing from the fountain..and having a hot mug of Bovril to warm us up after our time in the unheated pool, for which ...Read more

A memory of Newark-on-Trent in 1962 by Pauline Ely (Nee Crowder)

The Paddox

My father, Samuel Thomas Harrison, worked on the Birmingham Co-Op Nurseries between 1948 and 1952. We lived in a flat over what had been the laundry for the 'Big House'. Later the laundry was developed into a very attractive house ...Read more

A memory of Moreton Paddox in 1940 by Geoffrey Harrison

Fond Memories Of Betton Hall

I lived at Betton Hall from 1940 - 1943, with my three brothers. As wartime evacuees from Manchester, we lived with the Crompton family who had three sons in the RAF; two were killed and the surviving son, who ...Read more

A memory of Market Drayton by Edward Gill

Childhood

My maternal grandparents lived at The Beeches, 16 Clarendon Road and my parents and I lived with them for my first three years and then returned regularly for holidays for several years. I remember Worthington Park and always having to sit on ...Read more

A memory of Sale by Elizabeth Hardcastle

Walter Self And Mary Maria Draper

I have been to this village but did not know this was the house my gt grandparents and grandparents lived it, my gt grandparents were Walter Selfe and Mary Maria Draper they married in Garbolidsham in 1877. I hope to be able to return again soon. kind regards, Lesley

A memory of Garboldisham by Lesley Cowing

Canley

The part of Canley where we lived was made up of what were called "the steel houses" and "the prefabs". Charter Avenue was a dual carriageway and then, at the beginning of Ten Shilling Woods it became a single road. I was always told that it ...Read more

A memory of Coventry in 1950 by Tony Gillen

Revisited My Birthplace

I visited my birthplace and I took my family to see where I was born. I met a lovely couple that now reside there; they invited me in and showed me around the house. With fond thoughts, my mind drifted back all those years ...Read more

A memory of Eastriggs in 2011 by Derek Tolan

Keynsham Avenue Slinger Family

I, alongside four sisters, were were born at number 7 Keynsham Avenue. My grandfather owned the house before my parents. I attended Woodford Green Primary School with my younger sister from 1968 onwards. The ...Read more

A memory of Woodford Green in 1962 by Andrew Slinger

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Caption For Easby, Abbey 1893

This view shows the south transept (centre left), with the chapter house on the right.

Caption For Kirkbymoorside, High Market Place 1951

The ivy-clad King's Head public house, on the right, is a popular local hostelry, although the gallows-type pub sign out in the street has long gone.

Caption For Gainford, The Corner Shop C1955

Gainford is noted for its 13th-century church, Georgian houses, narrow streets and one of the finest village greens in the southern part of the county.

Caption For Eastbourne, Meads Road 1890

It is regrettable that all the trees have now gone in this view looking towards the Town Hall, but the flint walls and the house on the right survive.

Caption For Faversham, West Street C1960

Almost opposite at No 121 is a plaster-fronted house bearing the date 1697.

Caption For Cawston, High Street C1965

The Dutch gables on the houses along both sides of this street are a good example of the influence that the many Dutch and Flemish immigrants to Norfolk from the 16th century onwards have had over local

Caption For Mundesley, The Parade C1965

In the distance is the Manor House Hotel, the grandest in the town: in 1949 full board here cost no less than 42 shillings a day. It had its own private staircase down to the beach.

Caption For Bath, Theatre Royal C1965

The entrance block of the theatre was formed from Beau Nash's first house in Bath, a pre-Wood era building of 1720 with heavy moulded window surrounds and cornices.

Caption For Bath, Wood Street C1955

The houses on the left retain their elegant columned early 19th-century shopfronts, while the quirky 1850s building beyond is still the premises of Paxton and Whitfield, cheesemongers in Bath since 1797

Caption For Holywell, The Ferry 1914

Here we see the chain ferry across the Great Ouse at Holywell.

Caption For Ivy Hatch, The Village 1901

Dunk's Green 1901 Some fine stone and brick cottages and an oast house stand along the road leading towards Mereworth Woods near the village centre of Plaxtol, on the edge of the Ragstone Ridge

Caption For Barnwood, Barnwood Road C1955

The two pairs of houses nearest the camera on the left were demolished in 1964 when the dual carriageway was built.

Caption For Cromer, The East Beach 1901

From the early 20th century, two- or three-storey properties were erected as guest houses, some also containing shops.

Caption For East Runton, High Street C1955

From the early 20th century, two- or three-storey properties were erected as guest houses, some also containing shops.

Caption For Ferryside, Beach And Lifeboat House 1937

The lifeboat house was deemed necessary by the local authorities in view of the dangerous channels and sandbanks already noted.

Caption For Uppingham, London Road C1960

The first building on the right is the tramps boarding house, on the site of the Chequers Inn.

Caption For Holker, A Cottage 1906

Although originally captioned 'Holker Hall', this photograph actually shows one of the houses on the Holker Hall estate, which has been in the hands of the Cavendish family for over 200 years and is

Caption For Deal, From The Pier 1899

The tall building with a flag flying at the top (right) was the Beach House Temperance Hotel.

Caption For Llandaff, The Cathedral, The West Front 1893

The chapter house was added in the 13th century.

Caption For Rickmansworth, High Street C1955

Fletchers and Woolworth's (left) have been built on the site of the Queen's Arms public house and the old Fotherley Almshouses, which had been erected in 1682 to provide for five poor widows of the town

Caption For Taunton, Fore Street C1955

Taunton's Market House, now mainly offices, stands on the site of the former covered market.

Caption For Wells, The Market Place C1960

The gateway to the right is part of the 19th-century Market House, which became the post office.

Caption For Marske By The Sea, The Beach C1955

The end of the High Street lies in the centre, and Cliff House stands just out of view on the right.

Caption For Redcar, High Street C1955

Many of these properties were originally private houses, looking out across what became one of the widest high streets in the area. There is not a moving vehicle in sight!