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Memories
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Schooldays In Dearne
It's incredible how one can recall memories from a remarkably long time ago. In fact, I still remember that on my fourth birthday, I received two identical birthday cards from different people. I can even remember the ...Read more
A memory of Bolton Upon Dearne by
Bryn Ddol 1942
Hi folks. I'm posting this as I have a photo, ( Don't know how to up-load it on here), of Bryn Ddol farm/cottage, photo taken in the 1940's. This is where my late husband's nana lived. My late husband gave me the photo as a ...Read more
A memory of Bryn Ddol by
Halcyon Days In The 1950s
What fantastic days they were, despite the hardship. We were a family of 9 Seven children Allan Joy,twins Michael and David, myself Sam and a second set of twins Kathryn and Brian I too remember Mrs Greys shop, also ...Read more
A memory of Wrottesley Park in 1955 by
Little Waltham
I was born in Little Waltham and lived there until 1967. I only left because I got married and the cost of housing in the village, even then, was way out of our reach, so we had to move 20 miles north to Sible Hedingham. I had a ...Read more
A memory of Little Waltham by
A Walk For A Pint
I can remember vividly walking from Trafford Road in Salford, all the way up Eccles new Rd with my new wife. Why did we walk? because we had nowt, as we said then. We walked all the way, talking and planning our future. When we got to ...Read more
A memory of Eccles in 1970 by
The Good Times
I used to go to Innellan when I was young to stay with my grandparents and what great memories I have, I used to get the bus from the pier and get off at West Church Lane where they lived. On Sundays we walked up to the church and my ...Read more
A memory of Innellan in 1946 by
My First Glimpse Of Gravesend.
I arrived in Gravesend in 1958 on the back of my boyfriend's motorbike, we had travelled from Colchester in Essex. My father, who was in the army, had been posted to Gravesend so we all had to move. We crossed the river ...Read more
A memory of Gravesend in 1958 by
Woofy And The Bungalow.
I was in Founders house 1962 - 64. Mr Gentry (Duck Billed Platypus) was housemaster and Twiggy his wife (thin as a lathe she was). I decided to get into bricklaying and ended up with Mr Cliffe as our building teacher (Woofy) was ...Read more
A memory of Tiffield by
Memories Of Baby Burial At Dilston Maternity Hospital
by Mr Alex Hillary (April 6th 2007) - as reported to Susan Hedworth, Community Care Assistant No, we don’t get the snow like we used to! Like it was in 1941, I mean. I was a taxi driver at ...Read more
A memory of Corbridge by
Croglin 1958
When my husband and I married in March 1958, he bought the cottage nearest the camera on the left; no electricity, no bathroom......it cost the princely sum of £300! The building at the end of the street is the pub, and behind the trees ...Read more
A memory of Croglin by
Captions
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The Post Office has moved into three different buildings between here and the Shoulder of Mutton.
The post office (note the recruiting posters on its wall, right) was kept by Henry Chatters.
The gap after the first house on the right hides the site where the Co-operative shop and the post office were.
The sun highlights the front of the post office on this quiet, peaceful road.
Woodford Halse Post Office has moved to the electricity shop, while Cundy's, the former post office, is now an empty shop (2002).
The lamp post on the right marks the site of the town's first post office of 1835.
The post office here, like so many in rural areas, closed and was incorporated into Post Cottage.
Until 1894, they had to be placed inside an envelope before they could be posted.
The post office cum garage is now a house named, unsurprisingly, The Old Post Office.
The early 19th-century post office building with its dummy upper window (right) closed in 1998, and the post office was relocated in Orford Supply Stores opposite.
The post office, now Swan Cottage, displayed advertisements for Walls ice cream and Bird's Eye frozen foods.
Next to an 18th century house of some interest, the post office, along with the pub, was the focal point of village life.
This pair of windmills stand on Outwood Common: a post mill with four double-shuttered spring sails and a roundhouse protecting the trestle, and also a tall weatherboarded smock mill.
The post office on the left probably sold most basic needs, including engine oil, while the Mother's Pride van in the distance provided a home delivery service.
Frith's photographer has chosen to record the post office, a somewhat feeble piece of Surrey vernacular revival-style with a tile-hung first floor.
The Post Office building on the right with the big 17th century brick stack is now a pub wittily called 'The Last Post'.
The post office, now Swan Cottage, displayed advertisements for Walls ice cream and Bird's Eye frozen foods.
The last post-mill in the county, dated 1711, it blends with the owner/managers house and the store shed to provide a self-contained industrial group.
The first building past the row of cottages on the left was the post office and a beer house many years ago.
The thatched roofs of Ducks Bottom (left), the old post office (centre) and Vine Cottage (right) nestle in the heart of pastoral Eype hamlet in the coastal valley west of Bridport.
Much more survives of the buildings on the left side of the Broadway, seen here just before the War Memorial replaced the drinking trough and lamp post.
Here is the local post office in more rural days; it also served as a general stores.
A concrete telephone kiosk and the Post Office (centre) stand behind military barbed wire at Tyneham.
A concrete telephone kiosk and the Post Office (centre) stand behind military barbed wire at Tyneham.
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