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Pudsey
I was brought up in Larkfield Road, Pudsey, I went to Primrose Hill School and then to Crawshaw Sec, these were the best days, playing in Pudsey Park. My nanny lived on Ratcliff Terrace, I wonder if the houses are still there? I used ...Read more
A memory of Pudsey in 1966 by
The Castle Inn At Lulworth
I worked as the kitchen porter at The Castle Inn, Lulworth in 1966. I was nineteen years old and thought it would be good to spend the summer by the coast. As I thought of myself as a bit of an artist I would have the ...Read more
A memory of Lulworth Camp in 1966 by
Sandon House School
I was a London lad, sent to the boarding school just off the Danbury road, called Sandon House School. I had some wonderful days there (and some bad ones), but that whole area of Sandon, Danbury, Great Baddow, and Chelmsford ...Read more
A memory of Sandon in 1966 by
Happy Holidays In Abersoch
Since 1962 I have always been to Abersoch at least once a year if not two three or four times!! In the early years we always stopped in a flat over the cowsheds at Tyn y Mur farm. ( These have now been beautifully converted ...Read more
A memory of Abersoch in 1965 by
Childhood Holidays
I will never know why, but we used to take the train to Lundin Links, and then taxi to Lower Largo. I don't know when these holidays started (I was born in 1957 and there are certainly photos of me around 3 years old). ...Read more
A memory of Lower Largo in 1965 by
Cooksons Leadworks Part 2
1965. During my time working here I carried out a number of different jobs, one was to make Zinc ingots, my shift would start with my furnace fired up and there next to it would be my "charge" this would be a pile of old ...Read more
A memory of Newburn in 1965 by
'up The Baths'
I remember being 'taught to swim' here, by the teachers at the board school. We were stood at the poolside, only up to the black line, then summarily being to "Jump!". If that failed, we were helped in by the boot of 'Danny' Davis or ...Read more
A memory of Brynmawr in 1965 by
Summer Of 1965
I have happy memories of a summer spent with my Nannie and Grandad Gibbs. I remember walking down this street, passing 'Auntie Martha's' to the post office every day with Grandad. He used to buy me chocolate cigarettes every day. I ...Read more
A memory of Moorsholm in 1965 by
Main Street, Cippenham
This Main Street is the A4 Bath Road approaching Everret's Corner from Taplow direction toward Slough. Slough was the (Road) Safety Town.
A memory of Cippenham in 1965 by
Model Shop Query
Hello 'Model Shop' memories. I remember getting my first gum shield for boxing from the sports shop I believe you are enquiring about. The name of it was 'Wally Kilminsters', it was a sports come model shop. All the best. Bye the way ...Read more
A memory of Wembley in 1965 by
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The size of Crewkerne's parish church reflects the town's former prosperity. On one side its huge windows leave room for little more than buttresses between.
Built in 1947, the Bristol Queen was considered to be the ultimate in paddle steamer design, and was never to be replaced.
In the background is the ruined tower of the chantry church founded in 1327 by Sir Guy de Bryan, one of the first Knights of the Garter.
This is believed to be the oldest building in Bideford, dating from the 14th century. Less than half a mile upstream from Bideford Bridge, it is close by the original river crossing.
Bailey's Hotel was the first to accommodate visitors to Blackpool, along with Bennett's and Yorkshire House. The scene is Central Beach. J Wolfe and R Penswick were the bathing machine proprietors.
Punch and Judy, donkey rides, boating and a wooden refreshment hut where the renowned Cleveleys Gingerbreads were sold in 1927 were replaced when Jubilee Gardens was made.
This small garden is to be found in Bridge End Gardens. The photograph was taken from a viewing platform and, bathed in sunlight, the neatly trimmed hedges are impressive.
H Absalon offered bathing huts, but only for the use of ladies and children. This was where they could discreetly enter the water, hidden from prying eyes. There were other huts for men.
The inn is now closed; at one time there was a bowling green nearby from which it may have taken its name. Outside stands an AA patrol van.
St Michael's Mount has been the home of the St Aubyn family since the 17th century, but it has been settled for many centuries and has a claim to be the legendary Ictis which traded tin with the Phoenicians
Built in 1724, Christ Church, on the left, with its broach spire, was extensively modified in 1841 and 1857 before being re-roofed and again altered ten years before this photograph was
Just a handful of people and two bathing machines can be seen in this late-Victorian photograph of Stokes Bay.
St Marwenna's church sits on a ridge of high ground on the edge of the village. It has a low tower, nave and north aisle, with a south transept on the far side.
The beach is shingly, but the bathing is safe. There are a number of excellent country walks in the area, many of them boasting wonderful views across to the Isle of Wight.
This photograph shows the holiday season in full swing. The bathing huts will soon be winched down to the shallows so that modest ladies can paddle discreetly.
The installation of hiding places in great houses had to be kept secret; usually the work was undertaken when ostensibly a major architectural project was in hand.
The installation of hiding places in great houses had to be kept secret; usually the work was undertaken when ostensibly a major architectural project was in hand.
On Swanage's mixed bathing beach tents were provided for changing and preserving the modesty of visitors.
The Beach c1960 With room to spare, this looks as though it was an ideal place to learn the basics of driving before tempting the fates on the open road.
The Burton's on the right is essentially the same shop front, although a different proprietor uses it now.
Iron railings have now been erected, with a path from the promenade leading to the beach. As the season got under way, more and more attractions appeared.
This small Wiltshire market town has a long, roughly north-south High Street, seen here looking north from the junction with Bath Road.
This quiet little corner is on the north side of Torquay and reached by way of a romantic wooded ravine.
The visit of the German Imperial Family certainly did much for the place by proclaiming the merits of its sea-bathing: but what has chiefly helped to bring this resort into prominence is the adjacent golf
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