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Stourbridge Outdoor Swimming Pool.

Learned to swim there, of a fashion ( late 50's) (born in 54). Later in 70's courting. No elf and............ bombing, running and diving. Used to go, take a picnic and sunbathe all day. On cold days used to run ...Read more

A memory of Stourbridge by Alan Tatler

Greywell House, Callow Hill

My family lived in Greywell House from 1955 when I was 9 until about 1965/66. I attended Runnemede House School in Rusham Park Avenue in Egham for a few years then moved on to St Brigidine's Convent in Windsor. I ...Read more

A memory of Virginia Water in 1955 by Wendy Graham

Bearstead Hospital Hampton Court

I have always felt very proud to have been born at this hospital in 1955. My mother told me that on the day of my birth a WW11 bomb was being excavated and consequently I was moved to Kingston Hospital. Nonetheless I always get a buzz from telling people I was born in Hampton Court.

A memory of Hampton Wick in 1955

Court School Of Dancing

I used to go to The Court School Of Dancing in 1961, 1962 ,1963. This was above Burton's in the market square at the centre of Enfield. It used to be open 7days a week. The evening started with a lesson,and then practise of ...Read more

A memory of Enfield in 1963 by David Deal

Living In Jaywick

My mum, dad, 2 brothers and 2 sisters lived at the bottom of Vauxhall Avenue - it was about 1963/64. It was a great place to live as kids, not so easy for my parents. We kids would collect water from the standpipe at the alleyway a ...Read more

A memory of Jaywick in 1963 by Hazel Methven Nee Sullivan

Growing Up In Bredbury Hall

My name is Norma Webster, now Evans. I was born in Bredbury in 1938 and at first lived in Annabel Rd. My parents became caretakers of Bredbury Hall until 1948 when we all migrated to Australia. Bredbury Hall was a ...Read more

A memory of Bredbury in 1944 by Norma Evans

Court Hall

As my parents were abroad I was placed here during school holidays for two years. Mr and Mrs Riedel. Have so many photos and memories of all the children were there also. Rosalind, Irene, Marie Elizabeth, Peter Eder, Paul and so many ...Read more

A memory of North Molton in 1957 by Peter Harris

Growing Up In Gilnahirk

My family moved from Leeds, Yorks to Gilnahirk when I was 11 months old - my parents had a house built in Gilnahirk Walk and we moved in when I was two. I and my two sisters had an idyllic childhood, we had so many places to ...Read more

A memory of Belfast in 1961 by Isobel Buck

Halcyon Days

My family moved from south London when I was about 4. We moved into no 5 cruick-avenue. Those were the days when only the odd family had a car, you would go to a neighbours house and pay to use there phone. All adults were mr or ...Read more

A memory of South Ockendon in 1960 by Chris Sedin

Salford "Its My History"

Salford forms much of my family’s history, although I only spent a little time there, leaving when I was very young, some years ago I started to wonder how? why? what? brought both my families the HARRIS family on my Dad’s side and ...Read more

A memory of Salford by Peter Harris

Captions

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Caption For Milton Regis, High Street C1955

A beamed and peg tiled old court house still stands in the main street not far from the White Hart pub, right.

Caption For Stanford Bridge, The Bridge And Mill C1960

A little further up the road is Stanford Court, once the home of the Winnington family.

Caption For Huntingdon, Town Hall And Market Hill C1965

The Town Hall and magistrates' court still dominates Market Hill.

Caption For Leominster, Corn Square C1955

Fortunately Abel's building was bought by John Arkwright, the owner of Hampton Court, and has since been re-erected near the church.

Caption For Cambridge, Caius College And Senate House 1890

Behind is Gonville and Caius (pronounced 'keys') College, the archway opening into Tree Court.

Caption For Stroud, Stratford Park, The Childrens Playground C1965

Present- day attractions at the nearby Leisure Centre, built in the early 1970s, are extensive and include an indoor pool, a sports hall, trampolines, squash and badminton courts, a gym, a sauna, a

Caption For Brockworth, The Church And Brockworth Court C1960

Brockworth church is late Norman and 13th-century, while the adjacent Brockworth Court dates from the 16th century and was built for the last prior of Llanthony.

Caption For Milborne Port, The Village 1953

Designed by Nathaniel Ireson, who also designed Crowcombe Court in The Quantocks for James Medlycott, it is a most elegant composition framed by the cedars.

Caption For Rickmansworth, Moor Park 1897

The house was no longer lived in after 1921, but serves as a clubhouse for the adjoining golf course and tennis courts.

Caption For Ealing, Haven Green C1955

The north side is dominated by Haven Green Court with its green roof tiles, a massive wall of five-storey flats built in 1927-38 and aimed at the London commuter - the flats replaced a large house,

Caption For Daventry, The Burton Memorial And Moot Hall C1950

The sign Maple Leaf Court is on the corner of the building known previously as the Peacock Hotel, but it was at this time divided into flats.

Caption For Odiham, High Street 2004

Beyond (where the car is emerging) is a new road, Deer Park View, leading to the Health Centre, a car park and Red Lion Court.

Caption For Haywards Heath, Perrymount Road C1965

Jireh Court has been a particularly successful development, primarily because of its location, just a five-minute walk to either the bus or railway station, yet only five minutes from the Broadway

Caption For Hillsborough, The Courthouse C1890

The Court House overlooks a square which was once alive with traffic. As well as the Mail Coach, there were several private coach companies running between Dublin and Belfast.

Caption For Amberley, The Village 1901

Much of the action was set here and at nearby Amberley Court.

Caption For York, The War Monument 1909

This view shows the rear of the Assize Court. The whole area has changed almost beyond recognition.The castle walls to the right of the view are now demolished.

Caption For Barry, Glan Y Mor, The Knap C1955

Its facilities included a small putting green, tennis courts and a photographic darkroom.

Caption For Sturry, The Church 1899

The red-brick gateway on the left leads to the garden of Milner Court, the home of the statesman Lord Milner, which is now the Junior King's School of Canterbury.

Caption For Colaton Raleigh, Village 1906

Contrary to popular belief, Sir Walter Raleigh was not baptized in the parish church, but in the tiny chapel at nearby Place Court house.

Caption For Chideock, Village 1930

Down the hill are Alice Cottage, Chideock Court and Chapel Cottage. Trees partially obscure Bridge Cottage, By the Stream and Apple Tree Thatch (centre).

Caption For Holbeach, High Street C1955

Further east, Franklins Outfitters, a mid 19th-century Italianate building on the right has gone, as have those in the distance on the left, to be replaced by the tepid Neo-Georgian Talbot Court.

Caption For Colsterworth, The Village C1960

The garage next to the shop has been replaced by Ramsey Court, and the stone house is now boarded up.

Caption For Whitby, The Spa And Pier Extensions 1925

The Palm Court was well named, and the Parks Department were rightly proud of their showpiece.

Caption For Southend On Sea, Civic Centre C1967

Steel and glass were used in the construction of these offices, opened by the Queen Mother in 1967.The complex includes the Town Hall, Law Courts, Police Headquarters and the Technical College, all