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Lord Mayor Treloars Hospital 1953 1958

Starting when I was eleven I was a patient over 5 years for three spells, 2 years, 18 months and 9 months with an infected hip joint which became a deep routed abscess. Many different ‘ new’ antibiotics were tried to ...Read more

A memory of Alton by Graham Farrow

1950s In Hook Heath, Woking

In 1949/50 my parents moved to Little Morton, Hook Heath Road when I was 2 years old. The house (now advertised as having 6 bedrooms) seemed enormous and the garden was very large. In about 1960 my parents sold part of it ...Read more

A memory of Hook Heath

Hubert Terrace

I often wondered who Hubert was. Other road names around were obvious. Bank Street was on a bank; School street had a school at the end of it. But Hubert Terrace? One side of my street was brick and the other was stone; something else ...Read more

A memory of Bensham in 1964 by Susan Green

Happy Days At Victoria Garesfield

I remember playing "houses" in the wood with the twins Jean and Betty.  Also great friends with Anne French, Jean Gardener and also Eileen Wolfington who sadly passed away many years ago.  We lived in ...Read more

A memory of Victoria Garesfield by Jessie Taylor

Born On The Graig

"It's only wind or powder on the stomach"my Mam had said as she walked home from the ammunition factory on a cold Autumn evening. The "wind" or "powder" was born on the 2nd December 1942. I, Colin Gronow, had ...Read more

A memory of Graig in 1940 by Colin Gronow

Ogmore Vale

Goodness! Reading all these wonderful memories of others living in Ogmore, reminds me of mine ... I remember visiting the Workmen's Hall cinema and all the 'old' movies - Dambusters, Jerry Lewis & Dean Martin! - how strange that ...Read more

A memory of Ogmore Vale in 1955

Jubilee Grove Memories

I have very fond memories of staying with my grandparents Norman and Ivy Ralphs in 15 Jubilee Grove in the late 1970s and 1980s. My mother, my older sister and myself would visit in the school holidays and because we used ...Read more

A memory of Sleaford by Charmaine Van Beek

Bermuda Terrace

My dad was in the REME we lived in Bermuda Terrace and then Dettingen Road. Does anyone remember putting out the summer fires in the woods?

A memory of Deepcut in 1956 by Paul Breen

Elm Grove

So many good memories of Elm Grove. My paternal grandmother was Lillian Chard and lived at number 39 Elm Grove. As a family we also lived in Elm Grove when my parents were first married. Although I was born in St. Heliers, my sister, ...Read more

A memory of Sutton in 1966 by Michael Chard

Barbers Shop

My dad Denby Smith was a barber in the village but he left there in about 1950 and his father had the barbers shop before him and his name was Albert Acquilla Smith. I have an old photo of the shop with his name above it and it has ...Read more

A memory of Chopwell in 1950 by Betty Green

Captions

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Caption For Oundle, St Osyths Lane C1950

Of the long terrace of 17th-century cottages on the right, only the former Anchor Inn remains, dated 1637 and now a private house.

Caption For Bexhill On Sea, West Parade 1904

The local landowner, Lord De La Warr, started developing the land between the old town and the sea only in 1885, and the long seafront terraces shade from ornate High Victorian to Dutch gabled brick

Caption For West Boldon, St Nicholas Terrace C1955

Some of the cottages in St Nicholas Terrace, which is located to the north of the church, are 18th-century, and one of them is dated 1771.

Caption For Horsham, East Street 1891

Here the photographer looks west towards East Street between rows of bay-windowed and gabled 1880s Victorian lower-middle- class terraces.

Caption For Bognor Regis, Merchant Taylor's Home 1895

The first buildings started in 1787 and this terrace, known as Hothampton Place, was built soon after at the north end of Waterloo Square.

Caption For Bletchingley, The Hunt At Ye Olde Whyte Harte Hotel C1965

The 1890s terrace with its four gabled full-height bay windows steps down the hill; the left-hand one on the corner of Outwood Lane is now no longer a Barclays Bank, but the offices of financial consultants

Caption For Exmouth, Royal Beacon Hotel 1906

The Royal Beacon Hotel was built c1810 at the end of the fashionable Beacon Terrace.

Caption For Dormansland, The Post Office C1965

The village itself expanded too, but here there were older buildings, such as the Post Office, seen here amid an irregular terrace of brick and tile-hanging.

Caption For Amport, Village 1898

Off Church Lane to the right is Amport House, built in 1857, now the Forces Chaplains College, with Lutyens terraces planted by Jekyll.

Caption For Farncombe, Farncombe Street 1905

There has been change here, with development on both sides of the road, though the white building in the centre and the terrace of houses remain.

Caption For Hemingford Abbots, Common Lane 1914

In its place stands a row of brick terraced cottages. In the distance, the thatched building with the brick chimney forms part of the original village school and the School House.

Caption For Brighton, The Fountain 1889

The Pavilion fronted the Steine, and on the east side opposite are some excellent late 18th-century houses amid taller Victorian ones, but mostly single houses rather than terraces; the bow fronts are

Caption For Worthing, View From The Pier 1899

Much of the old village with its rows and terraces of small flint cottages survives amid the sprawl.

Caption For Tunbridge Wells, The Pantiles C1890

The terraced walk of the Pantiles, with its row of shops behind a colonnade faced by lime trees, was first laid out in 1638.

Caption For East Ham, North Circular Road C1965

These terraces of neat Edwardian bay-windowed houses survive, and lead towards the Town Hall with its tower.

Caption For Tunbridge Wells, The Pantiles C1890

The terraced walk of the Pantiles, with its row of shops behind a colonnade faced by lime trees, was first laid out in 1638.

Caption For St Annes, St Anne's Square C1955

In the late 19th century the Square was called Hydro Terrace. The Midland Bank is on the left, with Stead & Simpson's shoe shop next door. Wide streets denote a planned town.

Caption For Newhaven, Fishermen's Cottages 1897

These cottages at Newhaven, Fife, are an example of the types of fishermen's dwelling that could be found around harbours from Scotland to at least Cullercoats in Northumbria, usually single-story terraces

Caption For West Bay, The Harbour 1902

East Cliff (centre left) rises to the south-east; the distinctive building is Pier Terrace, which is locally known as Noah's Ark (centre right).

Caption For Worthing, Beach 1890

Much of the old village with its rows and terraces of small flint cottages survives amid the sprawl.

Caption For Abergele, Market Street C1965

Barclays Bank, which has by now replaced part of the terrace on the left, dates from 1924: it is a typical example of the pretentious architecture beloved of banks.

Caption For Hilton, Grove End C1955

This row of terraced labourers` cottages lies opposite Hilton Village Hall, previously the school, and adjacent to the maze.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Harbour 1925

Ozone Terrace is still partly visible (left),and so are weather- boarded Wings and Cobb Gate (centre right) behind the North Wall of the harbour.

Caption For London, The Houses Of Parliament C1955

The riverside members' terraces now have awnings - red and white for the Lords and green and white for the Commons. At the left is the Victoria Tower, and at the right is Big Ben.