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Memories
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River Side Living
As a child who was born in 1924 I lived with my family (name of Rogers) just down stream of the bridge I attended the "Blue School"and St.Lukes Church as did all my Brothers and Sisters climbing the 100 or more steps past the ...Read more
A memory of Ironbridge in 1930 by
Nights Out In Consett
I have some wonderful memories of nights out in Consett in the sixties. There was a pub called the Masons Arms run by Kevin and Ina Kearney and the barmaid Jenny, I think. It served the most beautiful beer in the world or so we ...Read more
A memory of Consett in 1966 by
Little Bushey Lane
One set of grandparents lived at the top of Little Bushey Lane, on Elstree Road. The other lived near the bottom of Little Bushey Lane. Whenever I would visit, on school holidays, I had to share my time between them, so I spent ...Read more
A memory of Bushey Heath by
Holidays
We used to go on holidays almost every year to Littlehampton, so far as I can remember. We took the train there. Then we walked - lugging our suitcases. There was a butcher's shop on the way and it had a little statue of a pig ...Read more
A memory of Littlehampton in 1949 by
Update:Mystery Solved!!
To Whom It May Concern: I am an American living in the state of Maryland. I've had a picture in my office for quite some time now, that I recently took a better look at. Originally, I was told that this picture was of the ...Read more
A memory of Amersham by
I Was One Years Of Age In 1965
Good static shot, black & white (b&w), no doubt Ilford film, the best b&w in the world. I was 1 years of age having been born in 1964 about two or three roads away from where this shot was taken, it's Ilford ...Read more
A memory of Ilford in 1965
Aston Terrace
I remember sliding down Outcrop and sitting on wooden steps leading to Brookhouse pit. On pay day miners used to give us some coppers and we would share them out. I used to go and see Guddy Pearson, a homeless man who lived in one of ...Read more
A memory of Aston in 1955 by
Bernard Colin Booker My Dad Who Grew Up In Barry Died On Tuesday Aged 87
I have fond memories of visiting Barry as a young child, my mum's parents owned a sweet factory and shop in Main Street, and my mum, Rita Pennington, and also my dad, Colin Booker ...Read more
A memory of Barry by
The Bed Bug Weathervane!
St Mary’s Church at Kingsclere, north west of Basingstoke, is famous for a most unusual decoration, a weather-vane in the shape of a bed-bug, seen on the left hand side of the tower in this view. It is a very tasteful ...Read more
A memory of Kingsclere by
Arriving In Verwood Aged 11!
This photo brought the memories flooding back. My parents moved to Verwood in '57. My dad worked for the De Havilland Aircraft company in Christchurch. I'm searching my memory but I think the building on the left had a ...Read more
A memory of Verwood in 1957 by
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A glass of ale can still be comfortably supped in front of the log fire, and the oak beams and carved staircase stand as they did in Dickens's time.
The Morris family lived locally and arranged parties there for all their employees.
Sheep and pigs were given a particularly critical assessment by the very knowledgeable crowds, and some no doubt also enjoyed the ale from the nearby Dolphin pub!
Those still trading are the Surrey Yeoman (see 46016 overleaf), the Bull's Head (Rose Hill, which we can see in 54666, right, with its entrance on the corner of the High Street and just behind the
The red ball was kicked off by the boys at 3 o'clock, and the blue ball by the men, and then at 4 o'clock all the players took up the game with the white ball until the church clock chimed six.
This might be considered to be the heart of the village, with the large building containing a bed and breakfast establishment and a provisions shop next door.
The garden in the foreground is that of a house aptly named Arrow Bank, a beautifully situated house now used for a bed and breakfast business.
Moving downstream, it is no use the hopeful walker knocking on the door of this early 19th-century farmhouse, Littleholme, in Upper Inglesham, hoping for a bed: it is no longer, as it was in the 1950s,
Once part of the council offices, today it houses Paxtons Restaurant downstairs and a bed and breakfast above.
The garden in the foreground is that of a house aptly named Arrow Bank, a beautifully situated house now used for a bed and breakfast business.
Near to the village are the extensive grounds of Brockenhurst Park, the home of the Morant family until well into the last century.
This is largely because this area, being close to Llanelli, was sitting on a bed of pure anthracite coal, which stunted the growth of vegetation.
This was a state-run building where persons on official business could change horses, take a bath and have a bed for the night.
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