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I was the only member of the family actually born at home in this house on 7th April 1959. I still have vivid memories of the old house, including the old garage at the end of the garden as it had an old maroon ...Read more

A memory of East Sheen Common

I went to school with Brian, David Davage,the Howells twins,Derek Morris,Robert Jones, and many more. I lived by the Tredegar arms off Hill street. I delivered milk to forge street around 1967-1968. I worked in Hy-Mac, and went to the ...Read more

A memory of Rhymney by mr.snuffles.1

I lived at No 8 Wolsey Crescent in the very early development of the estate up to the age of eight before my parents moved to Morden. Even at that age I can remember on many occasions hearing the drone of bombers overhead and ...Read more

A memory of Calmore by raymond.vail

I am going back in history ,now, but reading the various comments brings back many fond memories. I was born in the top house on Milton Road and the view from our front window was identical to the first published, with the exception of the ...Read more

A memory of Hoyland by halleric691

My parents met in Bray when my mother worked at the Hinds Head Hotel and my father sang in St. Michael's choir. She served the thirsty singers! This was back in the late 1930's. Born and raised in Bray parish I was confirrmed and ...Read more

A memory of Bray by dougandjeanfalls

In 1943/4 My mother, brother and myself were bombed out of our home in Summerly Street. In that house we had a Morrison shelter and the night the bomb hit, a few houses away from our house, it affected our shelter ...Read more

A memory of Wandsworth by jcunife

My mother was born and brought up in west auckland in the 19 20 s she lived in a small miners cottage in a small street which I think was called New Street lived there with her parents 2 brothers and sister I remember going there when we ...Read more

A memory of West Auckland

I didn't live in Bucklebury but was born in Cold Ash where I lived prior to moving to Thatcham. Unfortunately my father died as the result of a motor cycle accident when I was eight years old, and social care being what it was ...Read more

A memory of Bucklebury by grahamfsmith

I was born in a house on the Eastern Avenue between Cantly gardens and Denham Drive in 1955. I moved to wales to go to uni in 1975. I worked as a Saturday girl in Barton’s the bakers in Gants Hill for a ridiculously low wage. ...Read more

A memory of Gants Hill by Gill Fitzgibbon

My paternal grandmother, named in title, was born & lived in Bank Street in 1882, and so she would have been about 9 in this photo!

A memory of St Columb Major by Angela Jones