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Aboretum
I was born just around the corner from this photo, in Ward Stree, it's now a car park. This junction is going through yet another re vamp. As a teenager I would visit the Aboretum with friends and race the boats across the pond and get told ...Read more
A memory of Walsall in 1966 by
Where Does The Time Go
This is the church where my 17 year old son was christened. This is also the church where I spent most of my childhood. From about the age of 10, my friends and I would go grave rubbing. We actually spent more time cleaning the ...Read more
A memory of Farndon in 1980 by
The Summer Of '42
Another view of The Fox, one of 5 local 'hostelries' which was frequented by the Debden Royal Airforce crowd, including, most likely, my dear mother, Elma Rivis,a WAAF.
A memory of Debden in 1942 by
Childhood Holidays
We spent three years in perfect holidaying mood in Mrs Greig's caravan, the first time ever having a jelly mould, 1955!!!. Caravan site run by the Philps, had Yates round salted butter every day on our rolls, had fruit in our ...Read more
A memory of Lower Largo in 1955 by
Correction To Title
Another bloomer! This is actually Bootham Bar, which is to the north of the City. There is no such place as "West Gate" in York.
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Bus Shelter
Many is the time I have spent in that bus shelter, on a winters night, freezing, waiting for an Eastern National bus or a Campbell’s Flyer [1/2 penny cheaper in old money]. Having been to the Kingsway cinema and munching on a bag of ...Read more
A memory of Hadleigh in 1951 by
Family Holidays
My dad always ensured that we had a "fortnight's" family holiday each year. A fortnight was 2 weeks - ie fourteen nights. These holidays started in 1949, when I was seven and continued to up to 1958 when I was 16. In 1949 and ...Read more
A memory of Bournemouth in 1949 by
A Very New Broadway
In 1962 my parents and I (12 years old) moved from Bristol to open Victoria Wine (later to become the Wine Market before reverting back to Victoria Wine). There were still several empty units awaiting occupation. I can recall ...Read more
A memory of Plymstock in 1962 by
Embassy Cinema
I returned from 2 years in Malta where I had been a Nanny to 3 little girls who were all about to go to boarding school. I needed a job quickly so applied for and got the job as an usherette in the Embassy Cinema. At the time my ...Read more
A memory of Fareham in 1959 by
Number 2 Montague Terrace
Barbara Brian. I loved reading your memories of Montague Terrace and I thank you for them. Were you the young Miss Andrews that rode that posh bicycle and lived behind the shop and did your dad at times teach tap dancing ...Read more
A memory of Bishopstoke in 1930 by
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No one is certain about the origin of this strange name, except that it has nothing to do with Enid Blyton.
In 1538 Roche Abbey was surrendered to the Crown and destroyed.
In 1538 Roche Abbey was surrendered to the Crown and destroyed.
Nothing demonstrates the wealth of Belfast more than its ability to build fine churches ahead of the press of growing suburbs.
daylight the market is crowded.The very loading of these wagons is a wonder, and the wall-like regularity with which cabbages, cauliflowers and turnips are built up to a height of some twelve feet is nothing
Nothing much has altered here except that the Narrow Road sign has been changed and there are some new power lines across the road.
Nothing changes. The same cows are being herded in almost the same place as No. 390020 (page 46) in this view looking the opposite way.
Nothing in this photograph has changed, even down to the whitewashed beam-ends just to the left of and above the archway.
Only fifty years earlier, this street had been nothing more than a dirt track with some third-rate shops.
Nothing much has altered here except that the Narrow Road sign has been changed and there are some new power lines across the road.
Alas, plans to save her came to nothing.
The 'bus station next to the library and museum has moved – and so has the library. The privet fence around the green has gone, and the grass has been replaced.
We can see the back of the boat station, with 'cushion huts' peeping out behind the strolling crowds, whilst to the right 'Schneider's gate' is flanked by the bold 'Belsfield Hotel' sign.
The 'bus station next to the library and museum has moved – and so has the library. The privet fence around the green has gone, and the grass has been replaced.
Devil's Den, near Marlborough in Wiltshire, is an example of how the ravages of the plough is nothing more than intentional vandalism.
It was becoming a favourite place for the seniors in Belfast City Hall and the port - to say nothing of a host of sea captains.
With not an ancient building in sight, we would be forgiven for believing that this is the centre of one of Hertfordshire's 20th-century garden cities. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Before the factory came, there was nothing here but farmland, moorland and Fenton Cawthorne's tower.
Excavations, however, have revealed nothing of particular interest, other than the fact that it was started in August - the foundations revealed evidence of flying ants!
This architecture is not exciting, but very user-friendly: a corner shop with others adjacent, each with their good timber fronts, and on the opposite side of the road The Bell pub, making up a standard
Prior to this, men slept in the bottom of the boats with nothing more than a canvas sheet or sail for protection against the elements.
Twice a year, in April and September, people come from all over to watch the Severn Bore, a wave varying in size from nothing more than a ripple to a wall of water several feet high.
A solid little stone tower on a slant, nothing elaborate, dates from the 13th century and is on the north side of the church, not at the usual west end. The church has Norman origins.
It is regrettable that nothing was known of the two vessels pictured here, the 'Languedoc' and the 'Dauphine', despite close questioning of older employees at Eastham.
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