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Memories
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Lost Childhood
I was in the orphanage in the early 1950's. It was a terrifying experience, I remember having to stand around a bed with other kids to witness a nude child get beaten with a stick to teach everyone a lesson not to wet the bed. I ...Read more
A memory of Pantasaph in 1952 by
Living In Melrose Ave, Willesden Green In 1950s
Hi, my name is Liz Ely (maiden name O'Connell) and I was born in Melrose Ave, Willesden Green in 1953 and I still live in the same house. I remember doing my mother's shopping in Sainsburys in ...Read more
A memory of Willesden in 1953 by
Barrow Hill School
I went to Barrow Hill School in the early fifties, Mr. Rees was the Headmaster. On a Friday evening we would go into his home and watch the Cisco Kid on television, the first television I ever watched. I also remember one ...Read more
A memory of Frimley Green in 1951 by
Those Were The Days
I remember Gosforth High Street as a being a fun place with all the great shops; the Toy Cupboard now Robinsons, the photography shop, there was Maynards the sweet shop, Boydelles the toy shop, and Moods which was a gift shop. I ...Read more
A memory of Gosforth in 1969 by
Aged 0 Almost 8 Years
Spent wonderful times in this pool prior to June 1955. Dad, Lewis Nutton, who was engineer at Firbeck Main Colliery, engineered the diving stage in the lake. We lived at The Villas, Costhorpe, (Roselea) Randalls lived next door ...Read more
A memory of Langold by
My Mother Was Evacuated To Buckinghamshire Twice!
Britain declared war on Germany in September 1939, and this country's involvement in the Second World War began. German air-raids and gas attacks were expected imminently, and many children ...Read more
A memory of Princes Risborough in 1940 by
Memories Of Shooters Hill Grammar School For Boys
Memories of Shooters Hill Grammar School for Boys Went there in 1966 – 1972 and left just before it was changed to a comprehensive. Harry Hanks was the Head (then later a Mr Smith from memory) and ...Read more
A memory of Shooters Hill by
Bed And Breakfast
I lived here in the 80's it was a bed and breakfast accommodation for people on benefits and as a single mum who had moved up from Sussex it was the most quiet and delightful. Mr Richard Andrew's was the owner and he was ...Read more
A memory of Chapel-en-le-Frith by
The Local Bobby
In 1932 my father Len James was moved to Brockenhurst as the 'village bobby'. I was born in 1931 and my brother in 1929. We lived in the Police house (now a renovated private home) and eventually both us boys went to the C of E ...Read more
A memory of Brockenhurst in 1930 by
Driving Out Of Bristol
Centre of road, driving towards the camera in his brand new ivory Ford Consul Mk II reg. 441 AAE is my recently deceased father, Captain G.G.Liles of BOAC (ex-RAF).1920-2006. We lived in Brislington from 1949-1958, until ...Read more
A memory of Bristol in 1957 by
Captions
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With the end of wartime rationing, the windows are stacked with groceries, perhaps to fight off competition from Burgons' opposite.
Mr Holt the landlord offers his customers locally-brewed Wrexham Ales.
For those wishing to partake of Warwick & Sons' ales and stouts, the George & Dragon is but a stagger away.
This gave rise to the saying 'a good ale needs no bush'.
Note the Golden Leg just down from Brinsmead Pianos - what better place to sup some ale after a hard day's graft in Westgate Street.
The columns on the left are on the front of the Market Hall below the old court house.
In this 1960s view of the top of Cheap Street can be seen the White Hart public house; the area known today as Blackmore Vale was previously called the Vale of the White Hart.
In 1799 Edward Ind bought the Star Inn which had a reputation for brewing fine ale. He
The Hole's Ales advertising sign on the wall has gone, and the beer being advertised on the hanging sign is now Carling.
The public house on the right is the White Horse; the statue of a horse can be seen rearing above the Tower Ales sign.
Look closely at the sign over the door - it lists Courage, Alton Ales and London Stout.
Founded in 1874 and still independent, Batemans slogan is well known: 'Good Honest Ales'.
The signboard of the White Horse pub, across the road, advertises the availability of the locally-brewed Westerham ales.
The market continues, but it is now more of a flea market and car-boot sale.
On the right the Market Theatre, now long gone, was behind the pub dispensing Weller's Ales, the Market Tavern.
Its name suggests obvious links with past local industry, and its beers were supplied by Frome United Ales.
The railings of St Mary's churchyard are on the right.
In 1928 it was said to have a saloon, a lounge and a dining room, and it sold Bass, Youngers, Hammerton Stout and Fremlin Pale Ale. A
The public house on the right is The White Horse; the statue of a horse can be seen rearing above the Tower Ales sign.Towards the bar old stonework still remains, with a sign for Pullman's
The premises on the right advertising Whittle Springs Ales was W H Gregson's brewers' agents, later to become an office for Grant's whisky, the only one they had outside Scotland - a tribute to Blackburn's
The Britannia ale house, which stood on the corner of the High Street and North Street, was believed to be one of the earliest houses in the town and had monastic connections.
/I must have some ale I'm always a-dry'.
This famous coaching inn was one of 14 inns or ale-houses in the village in the 19th century.
He assembled a vast collection of rock plants from all over the world.At the time of the picture, the Five Ashes public house was offering customers ales from Tamplins, Brighton Brewery.
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