Places
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- Shanklin, Isle of Wight
- Ventnor, Isle of Wight
- Ryde, Isle of Wight
- Cowes, Isle of Wight
- Sandown, Isle of Wight
- Port of Ness, Western Isles
- London, Greater London
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Dublin, Republic of Ireland
- Killarney, Republic of Ireland
- Douglas, Isle of Man
- Plymouth, Devon
- Newport, Isle of Wight
- Southwold, Suffolk
- Bristol, Avon
- Lowestoft, Suffolk
- Cromer, Norfolk
- Edinburgh, Lothian
- Maldon, Essex
- Clacton-On-Sea, Essex
- Felixstowe, Suffolk
- Norwich, Norfolk
- Hitchin, Hertfordshire
- Stevenage, Hertfordshire
- Colchester, Essex
- Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Bedford, Bedfordshire
- Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
- Aldeburgh, Suffolk
- St Albans, Hertfordshire
- Hunstanton, Norfolk
- Chelmsford, Essex
- Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
- Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Brentwood, Essex
- Glengarriff, Republic of Ireland
Photos
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Maps
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Books
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Memories
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Childhood Memories
My name was Yvonne Davies, I was born in 1958. My mother's name was Mary Davies (nee Meredith). My mother lived at 33 Clarence Place, Maltby. My grandparents were Polly and Mo Meredith. I was born in No. 2 Clarence Place. I have an ...Read more
A memory of Maltby in 1958 by
Bromley By Bow Hospital?
My mother, at the tender age of 17, was taken to Bromley-by-Bow Hospital in the midst of the London blitz to have her first child. She never saw her baby girl, was told she had died and everyone was to be evacuated to Scotland ...Read more
A memory of Bromley by
Growing Up
Betton in the 1940s-50s. I lived at Betton for 21 years from 1940-1961 with my mother and father Arther and Florence Holland and my stepsister Mary Clarke. We farmed at Moss Lane Farm until 1961. Down Moss Lane lived my auntie ...Read more
A memory of Market Drayton in 1940 by
Stocks Lane
My mother worked in Foxton's the bakers which was on Stocks Lane. It was cobbled with granite 'sets' and I think it had tram lines. As a boy, I was sometimes allowed to go out with the driver of the the bread van to make deliveries to ...Read more
A memory of Rawmarsh in 1963 by
Tedney Bank
My Great Great Grandfather was James Bradley of Clifton-on-Teme (1853-1931). He died rather dramatically at Tedney Bank in 1931, following the Clifton-on-Teme Hunt. According to family lore, he saw the fox, cried out "There's the ...Read more
A memory of Little Merthyr in 1930 by
Family From Wickham
Hi, I have pictures of the cottages in Bridge Street ,I think it is 9 BS, where my father's grandmother Emily Pratt lived, she was born in 1856 and died 1914. We have a lot of family ties to this area as most of my father's side ...Read more
A memory of Wickham in 1953 by
World War Two Memories
During the war I lived in the village of Lanes End (Darenth) just outside Dartford. I can't remember what year it was when we had a stick of bombs dropped across the village. One hit the Council stores, another at the top of ...Read more
A memory of Dartford by
Childhood
I have lots of memories from old Kennoway Primary and Halfields Secondary Schools from roughly 1956-62. and of old friends George Sneddon, Alan Patterson, Jimmy Hughes, Rab Robertson, Archie & Zander Friel, oops not forgetting Henry ...Read more
A memory of Kennoway in 1956 by
Memories Of The Arched Window By Rennie
Now this takes me way back to my cycling days, myself and two friends who were Tony Robinson (Rusty) and Roy Peachey (Ladder) spent one night at Crickhowell Youth Hostel. It was 8th April 1971 to be exact, ...Read more
A memory of Crickhowell in 1971 by
St Mary's Church
Re: St Mary's wednesday morning church service at Dewhurst Secondary as it was known in those days, I remember Stan Mathews falling asleep on his knees as in prayer. My mother now lives in the alms house next to the church, so every ...Read more
A memory of Cheshunt in 1963 by
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Here, the excellent footpath on the west bank of the river can be seen.
This view of the bridge was taken from the west bank, nearest Bakewell. Towards the far bank, the river is full of mallards, all demanding a sandwich with menaces.
This brash and kitsch 1920s art deco building clearly intends to convey the impression of a temple of delights.
The building, which is mid 19th- century and stands on the site of the old Market Hall, faces away from the town's wide Market Place. A stone pillar remains as a relic of the old hall.
Are the village women, right, considering a visit to the Anchor pub for a glass of cider?
A decade after the Peel Institute was completed, the adjacent Market Hall was opened as the focus of the town's trade.
The Old Hall, or Manor House, at Whitwell bears the mullioned and transomed windows and steep gables typical of its Tudor ancestry.
Some of these magnificent leafy trees lining, and shading, this lane running alongside the parkland would probably have been mere saplings when Henry VIII and his successor Queen Elizabeth I hunted deer
In front of the Mitre Tavern stands this memorial to the 13 men of the village who fell in the Great War. Cottages here date from the mid 18th century.
A few miles west from Grimsby, the village of Laceby once appeared in the Guinness Book of Records as possessing the two closest pubs – The Waterloo and The Nags Head.
This sign was set up in front of the Little Baddow Memorial Hall.
The large house next to Lloyds Bank was once a doctor's surgery, and it is now a public house known as the Inn on the Green.
At the centre of a broad vale, rich in market gardens and fruit orchards, and to which it gives its name, lies Evesham.
These two form part of the Cove, which was possibly a shrine, in the northern inner circle of the Avebury henge.
Between the two are the hairdresser's shop of E Phillips and the tailor's shop of William Hewison.
The Ministry of Works built the post office of Portland Stone in 1927 in a restrained Baroque style.
Little has changed in the 40 years since photograph 69130 was taken, although there is a strong hint of things to come with the slow intrusion of the motor car.
The Mount is still largely undeveloped today, its tree-clad slopes rising to the south west of the town.
At the beginning of the 20th century, Kenilworth was a small town with about 4,500 inhabitants.
Near the green (now a public garden) are some interesting old buildings including the White Lion Inn, parts of which may date back to the 17th century.
Parts of Tongham still have a rural feel, especially at the crossroads.
With the growth of public motor transport after the First World War, pubs like the Prince of Wales next to a main road could cash in on regular passing trade.
This is one of Newbury's most beautiful buildings, the Cloth Hall.
Built in the inter-war years, the post office is typical of many similar government and public administration buildings of the time that can be seen around the country.
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