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Marjorie Lewis A Watercolour Of Mulbarton

I just wanted to let you know there is a fabulous watercolour for sale on ebay of Mulbarton. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Watercolour-16cmx9cm-Mulbarton-near-Norwich-Norfolk-Marjorie-Lewis-/180742890082?pt=UK_art_Paintings_GL&hash=item2a151da262 many thanks

A memory of Mulbarton

Does Does Anyone Remember Me? I Lived On Alta Road

We used to live at number 20 (next to the junior school), there was myself, Geoff, Geraldine, Liz my siblings and my mum and dad, my dad was called Kenneth Douglas and was a WW2 warrant officer, my ...Read more

A memory of Deepcut in 1955 by Alan Douglas

Forge Garage,Leigh Surrey.

In the Leigh Surrey Website headed "History from Parishioners" is a photo of the Forge, Leigh taken around 1900. The people in the picture from right to left are; In the doorway Mr Frank Flint who later ran the Petrol ...Read more

A memory of Leigh by Roy Livermore

Fishing & Folk Clubs

During the mid '70's I spent many happy school holidays in Christchurch. My brother, Colin, worked at the MoD base (Signals Research & Development) nearby. He had lodgings with a Mrs Alison in the town. There was a direct ...Read more

A memory of Christchurch by bru.enzer

Mansfield Market

I have some lovely memories of Mansfield market place. My dad, George Fisher, my mum, Margaret, and my lovely Uncle Johnny stood the market for many years. My grandad started the business many years before selling fruit & veg. ...Read more

A memory of Mansfield in 1975 by Wendy Fisher

Salmon Street

Salmon Street was where I was born, and Kingsdown was where my family lived for at least 140 years. Salmon Street Walk Ler Street never changed that is until the Second World War when we were well and truly bombed. There is so much to say about Kingsdown, too much to put in this small space.

A memory of Kingsdown in 1930

Growing Up In Aberkenfig

Growing up and the family - Part 1 My grandfather William Morgan Cockram (son of Lewis Cockram) and grandmother (Mary Cockram) (granny and grandpa Cockram) took over the ironmongers after the death of John Richards. ...Read more

A memory of Aberkenfig by Catherine Delahay

Beautiful Quiet Abercych.

I was born in Abercych in 1930 but went to Swansea in 1934. When I qualified as a pharmacist in 1952 I went abroad to work, in Central Africa (N. Rhodesia and then Nyasaland) then the Gilbert & Ellice Islads in the ...Read more

A memory of Parrog in 1930 by Thomas Davies

Happy Days

I lived in South Ockendon from 1961-1967. Our home was a cold, damp prefab in Tamarisk Rd. I went to Culverhouse Secondary and had a Sat/Sun job in the Esso garage which can just be seen in one of the photo's for sale on this site. ...Read more

A memory of South Ockendon by David Firth

Just Lingfield

If you hadn't fallen in the pond, you were not from Lingfield! So says my dad. The building to the right of the cage in this photo was a shop. My memory of this shop only goes back to the mid 1970s. My grandparents' house was behind ...Read more

A memory of Lingfield by Rod Swift

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Caption For Bala, White Lion Hotel 1888

It included local salmon, trout, eggs, and mutton chops.

Caption For Cardigan, Coracles C1965

In the 19th century, vast numbers were in use on this stretch of the river in summer time for salmon fishing.

Caption For Wokingham, Nine Mile Ride Post Office 1909

Close to the junction of Nine Mile Ride, New Wokingham Road and Honey Hill, we can see Chappell's Store, clearly the local retailer for Salmon's Teas but also providing the facility of

Caption For Appledore, Quay 1923

Though still in essence a fishing port, there are only a dozen or so boats today, engaging in salmon-netting and deep-sea fishing. The pilot boat for the estuary is also based here.

Caption For Cenarth, Coracle Fishing C1960

An audience watches from the old bridge as two coracle fishermen cast their nets for salmon or sea-trout. Sturgeon have also been caught here.

Caption For Westmill, The Village C1960

It was the home of Nathaniel Salmon, one of the earliest Hertfordshire historians.

Caption For Aberdeen, Brig O' Balgownie C1890

The salmon pool underneath is alluded to by Byron in his poem 'Don Juan'. In the early 1600s Sir Alexander Hay left a legacy for repairing the bridge.

Caption For Dunsop Bridge, The Bridge C1960

Sometimes salmon nets or baulks were fixed, but only by licence.

Caption For St Michaels, Cherrytree Grill C1960

In those days the River Wyre had a good supply of salmon, which was usually on the menu at Robinson's.

Caption For Cenarth, Sheep Dipping C1960

Cenarth, on the Teifi, is set in a spectacular gorge with a number of waterfalls, and is famous as one of the last places in Britain where licensed coracles were used, both for salmon fishing and (as we

Caption For Cenarth, Sheep Dipping C1960

Cenarth, on the Teifi, is set in a spectacular gorge with a number of waterfalls, and is famous as one of the last places in Britain where licensed coracles were used, both for salmon fishing and (as we

Caption For Devizes, St John's Church, Interior 1898

William Salmon, 1826, is remembered by a Grecian youth standing by a column, by Baily.

Caption For Cockerham, The Church C1960

At St Michael's church one privilege the vicar had was to collect salmon from the baulk on the River Cocker on the first tide after the full moon.

Caption For Portsmouth, Fratton Park 2005

The kit was salmon pink initially. It changed to white shirts and black shorts and socks in 1909 and in 1911 to the familiar royal blue shirts and white shorts.

Caption For Headford, Market Day C1955

A vanished Irish scene: crates of fine young pigs for sale on a sunny market day in Headford.

Caption For St Osyth, The Ship C1910

St Osyth (generally pronounced 'Toosey') recognised the benefits of tourism early on, as witnessed by the rack of picture-postcards for sale on the left.

Caption For Haverfordwest, Market Street 1906

Note the unmarked and unmade road, the baby high chairs on sale on the right, the coffe tavern beyond it and Olivers, the boot and shoe chain, further down the street on the right.

Caption For Newlyn, Fish Market 1906

The Newlyn School numbered among its luminaries Henry Scott Tuke, Edwin Harris and William Wainwright, but the leading light was undoubtedly Stanhope Forbes, whose masterpiece 'Fish Sale on Newlyn Beach

Caption For Sheerness, High Street C1950

Further down the road a lot of people are gathered outside Woolworth's store - perhaps they had a sale on.

Caption For Tavistock, Duke Street 1922

No more saffron cakes are for sale on the right: the premises have now been taken over by a gift shop with a firm of accountants occupying the upper storey.

Caption For Pembroke, Main Street 1936

Looking towards the Castle at the end of the street, note the agricultural implements on sale on the left, the Lion Hotel further down the street, and on the right-hand side the arched

Caption For Haverfordwest, Market Street 1906

Note the unmarked and unmade road, the baby high chairs on sale on the right, the coffee tavern beyond it and Olivers, the boot and shoe chain, further down the street on the right.

Caption For Rodborough, Fort 1900

It was rebuilt in 1870, and judging from what might well be postcards for sale on the entrance, was probably open to visitors. It is now part of a private residence.

Caption For Andover, The Union Workhouse, Junction Road 1906

From 1998 the old buildings were converted to private flats, and by 2001 a large number of private houses and flats had been built for sale on the rest of the site.