Places
36 places found.
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- Shanklin, Isle of Wight
- Ventnor, Isle of Wight
- Ryde, Isle of Wight
- Cowes, Isle of Wight
- Sandown, Isle of Wight
- Port of Ness, Western Isles
- London, Greater London
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Dublin, Republic of Ireland
- Killarney, Republic of Ireland
- Douglas, Isle of Man
- Plymouth, Devon
- Newport, Isle of Wight
- Southwold, Suffolk
- Bristol, Avon
- Lowestoft, Suffolk
- Cromer, Norfolk
- Edinburgh, Lothian
- Maldon, Essex
- Clacton-On-Sea, Essex
- Norwich, Norfolk
- Felixstowe, Suffolk
- Hitchin, Hertfordshire
- Stevenage, Hertfordshire
- Colchester, Essex
- Bedford, Bedfordshire
- Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Aldeburgh, Suffolk
- Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
- St Albans, Hertfordshire
- Chelmsford, Essex
- Hunstanton, Norfolk
- Glengarriff, Republic of Ireland
- Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
- Brentwood, Essex
Photos
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Maps
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Books
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Memories
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My Wife
I was posted to Latimer in 1968 where I met the woman I loved for 53 years. We met on the first day I was posted there, her name was Private Barbara Peckett. I lost her to cancer in October 2022. Latimer was a great posting and all the joint ...Read more
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My Visits
I remember visiting my mums family with great fondness, having spent time with my grand parents, Anni and Seth Ockton still brings a smile to my face, and I talk to my grand children, and tell them about them, and how times have changed. I ...Read more
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My Visit Down The Mines.
Daddy worked here for many years...also my nephew and uncles. I went underground when I was 14 years old with a group of four youngsters, taken down to view the mines with a gentleman who worked there and was a family ...Read more
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My Upbringing In Hemel Hempstead
We moved in to a maisonette on Galley Hill when I was one year old and then moved to a semi detached house in Manscroft Road a year later. I have very fond memories of my childhood spent playing war games in the ...Read more
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My Upbringing In Clacton On Sea. From 1947 To 1957
My family of 3 brothers and 3 sisters were brought up in Dr Banardoes Homes in Old Road. I often went to the beach along with 9 other boys and Matron, Miss Blomfield from our cottage, Suffolk. We ...Read more
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My Uncle Clem Built The Lychgate
My Uncle Clem built the Lychgate, he was a carpenter who later lived at Cefn Caled Kerry. He was the son of Harry Griffiths, tailor and famous choirmaster from Bettws who lived at Pentre Lifior Cottage. My cousin Ray still lives in Newtown.
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My Time Working On Gravesend Ferries
The Photo of the LMS Gravesend to Tilbury Ferries brought back memories of my time working on them as Deckhand and Fireman in the 1950s. Those who crossed on the Ferries did not realise the work involved in ...Read more
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My Time Near Andover
WE were married in July 1966. As I was stationed at Middle Wallop, after our honeymoon in London we caught the train to Andover and stayed for 2 nights at the White Hart (is that the name? Opposite the old bus station near the ...Read more
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My Time Living In Old Langho.
I moved to Old Langho in I think in 1954, I was an orphan I went to live with Mr and Mrs Pye. We lived at number 42 Larkhill, Mr and Mrs Pye where nurses at Brockhall hospital. There is a bit of a field between the two ...Read more
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My Time In New Mills (1947 1963)
I was born in Hayfield Rd during the terrible winter of 1947 (Feb), doctor Leslie Millward walked through the snow and along a huge drift to climb into our front bedroom window to attend to my birth! I was subsequently ...Read more
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Captions
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1930s and 1960s styles clash openly with the traditional buildings on the left.
The busy railway station situated just behind the photographer closed after the Beeching cuts of the 1960s, and this part of Somersham quietly faded into obscurity with no new development after the pre-war
Here we have a busy Promenade view with plenty of warm clothing in evidence.
The River Fowey is one of Cornwall's longest rivers, rising 900 feet above sea level on Bodmin Moor and passing through the ancient Stannary Town of Lostwithiel on its way to the sea.
Before the arrival of the hotel in 1894, Carbis Bay was known as Carbis Valley.
Rock lies opposite Padstow (background) on the shore of the Camel estuary.
The scenery around the Nunnery Walks was said to be 'of a most picturesque and sublime description', and the series of cascades and waterfalls here is impressive.
The house was designed in the mid 18th century by Richard, Earl of Burlington.
Not something that would happen today with any degree of safety, a gentleman poses for the camera in the middle of the street.
It is surprising that there were not more accidents in the days when the main road passed through the middle of the Market Place.
South Ockendon's smock mill - seen here across the moat of a long-vanished hall - was built c1829.
Dobwalls now suffers from incessant heavy traffic in both directions, and is in desperate need of a by-pass.
The about-turn view of the last picture, this shows the unmistakable path beaten across The Green to the Queen's Head.
Here we can see the huge size of the magnificent stained glass window above the high altar.
In 1934 Leeds City council embarked on a programme to clear 30,000 slums.
Cinema in 1960 was still a popular form of entertainment, though television and the opportunities opened up by private car ownership were both beginning to make inroads.
On his shoulders would be placed the responsibility of appointing an appropriate workhouse matron with similar attributes, and any other staff required.
OF ALL the villages in this collection, Nether Alderley perhaps gives us the best impression of what a north-eastern Cheshire village was like before the Industrial Revolution changed both the
This house had been built on the site of The Friars, a private residence that stood where the Dominican priory's tumbledown refectory had once been.
Originally part of the Earldom of Huntingdon, Potton's parish church owes its architectural features to the Norman influence during the 12th century.
The name of the street harks back to the days of the medieval walled town.
A pleasure cruiser - probably MV 'Regal Lady' - lies moored out of use on the muddy bottom of the new (east) Castle Dock.
An eternally popular part of the holidaymaker's Scarborough is the enjoyment of Peasholm Park.
A solitary child enjoys the beach while a group of men stand in front of the Cod and Lobster Inn, looking on.
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