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Where I Work
I actually work at Solent dry cleaners now so it's very strange seeing it as it was 46 years ago. I have just told my boss about this photo too x.
A memory of Fleet in 2011 by
Barnsley Town Hall 1955 The Year I Started To Work There.
I was two weeks short of my 16th birthday, when I started work in the motor tax office which was situated in Barnsley Town Hall. Although we were employed by the Borough Treasurer's Deptment, ...Read more
A memory of Barnsley in 1955 by
Childhood At Stretton Under Fosse
Hi to all who may read this and maybe remember my family. My father was born in Stretton in 1920 and lived next door to a Granny Coombs in the centre of the village with his mother Niome, father Jack, ...Read more
A memory of Stretton under Fosse in 1955 by
Post Office
My gran & grandad started their new life here after they were wed in 1934. They had 2 more children then my gran took her bike to the local newsagent where she was knocked down by an army lorry. She died later, leaving her 3 ...Read more
A memory of Frimley Green in 1930 by
Watercress Beds Washling
I well remember the watercress beds at West Ashling as I started work there the day after I left school. Mr Pusey and his wife (he married Miss Florry Hair) were my bosses. I remember a Charlie Hotson and Harry Earl who ...Read more
A memory of East Ashling in 1953 by
My Dads Family
As far back as I can remember I used to visit my gran in Carlin How. My dad and his brothers and sister grew up on Westray Street. I can remember the big common where they used to build the bonfire for Guy Fawkes Night. My dad ...Read more
A memory of Carlin How in 1963 by
Wimbledon Town Hall
I worked at Wimbledon Town Hall 1966-1970 in the Computer Room. My sis & my friend Kathy worked there also. We worked at the top of the building. Mr Powell was the boss, & Elsie was Supervisor. My friends & I would ...Read more
A memory of Wimbledon in 1970 by
Holiday Memories
My parents spent annual holidays at Taberners boarding House in Albert Road, Blackpool Central, when they were young children, and upon hearing of their eventual courtship and engagement many years later, the then owners vowed to ...Read more
A memory of Blackpool in 1959
Hairdressers Banstead High Street 1969 1973
I worked as a Saturday girl at the hairdressers opposite the church in Banstead High Street when I was 15 in 1969. It was called Nicolette then and I worked for Margaret and her mother Mrs Anscombe. ...Read more
A memory of Banstead in 1969 by
Westgate School.
Westgate opened in 1958 for my last school year. I competed in the discus and cross country, and represented the school in rugby and a decathlon. Great school, followed by Slough College. Later, I emigrated and worked for a company ...Read more
A memory of Cippenham in 1958 by
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The nave vault has more than 250 bosses, all richly and superbly carved.
The circle dates from the Bronze a In the background is the great boss of Kestor.
Rising to 1433 feet, the boss of Kestor serves as a prominent landmark with its outlying granite rocky basin, as seen when approaching from Chagford.
It is over 17 feet high, and is beautifully carved with biblical scenes on one side and on the other the 'boss and serpent' design associated with pre-Christian pagan worship.
The nave vault has more than 250 bosses, all richly and superbly carved.
There is no minster at Yetminster, but it does offer a very attractive 15th century parish church, with some excellent brasses and carved roof bosses. Its bells are over 300 years old.
It is over 17 feet high, and is beautifully carved with biblical scenes on one side and on the other the 'boss and serpent' design associated with pre-Christian pagan worship.
Rising to 1433 feet, the boss of Kestor serves as a prominent landmark with its outlying granite rocky basin, as seen when approaching from Chagford.
Although Sutton's coaches came up from Clacton on Sea, no doubt the scenery and wildlife is an attractive contrast to candy floss, deckchairs and the beach.
The porch is interesting, with 'battlements and a tierceron- vault with bosses' - extra decorative ribs spring from the corners of each bay.
The latter has three spectacular aisles, one built for the ancient Clothworkers' Guild with a roof of finely-carved beams and bosses.
Scarborough's sandy beaches are still as popular now with northern holidaymakers, who still throng to the seaside town for the donkey rides, candy floss and sticks of rock as they did 40 years ago.
The circle dates from the Bronze a In the background is the great boss of Kestor.
East Brent's church has a tall, slender spire, but its most remarkable feature is the nave ceiling of 1637 which has a sinuous pattern of imitation vault ribs focusing on three pendant bosses done
The latter has three spectacular aisles, one built for the ancient Clothworkers' Guild with a roof of finely-carved beams and bosses.
Inside there is a carved Agnus Dei boss on magnificently moulded ceiling beams - these show that the original building of c1500 was timber-framed and jettied.
The replacement incorporates salvaged fittings, including ceiling beams and an oak boss carved with a Tudor rose.
Inside there is a fine 14th-century king post roof with carved bosses. Very little remains of the palace except for two large fish ponds and the medieval bridge across the moat.
The carved faces on the walls have survived (some of them are comical), and the bosses in the vault and some pieces of original medieval glass remain.
Never fully completed, the west tower is 142ft 6ins high; the north porch has a groined roof with well-carved bosses. The nave has nine bays and a large triforium.
High on the panelled ceiling are bosses on which are carved the initials of Sir John's family.
The wonderful 500-year-old roof has heraldic bosses down the central beam. The chancel screen was dedicated on 10 October 1924, and was given by W Favill Tuke in memory of his wife.
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