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Fond Memories

My family moved to Bracknell in 1961 from Lancashire. I can remember some of the shops in Crossway. At the top end by the High Street was a toyshop, next door was a gents clothes shop nearly opposite that was Miller Morris and Brooker a ...Read more

A memory of Bracknell by risingsun456

Childhood

i was born in crowle in 1947 and lived there till i was 2 we lived on cross slack my auntie had a drapery shop on high street she was annie ovington my auntie irene maiden name savage still lives there i have been to see her today it brought back lots of happy memories

A memory of Crowle

Our First Bomb Of The War

Firstly, I must say I was prompted to write this on reading the previous article, I went to school with that writer, Alan Tutt, at Crofton lane School, in 1939 I think it was, or perhaps 1941, anyway we were just starting our ...Read more

A memory of Petts Wood by gpogson

Simpson Street

I too lived in Simpson Street No 37 it has been knocked down now but my Godmother Gladys Harrison still lives there on the opposite side of the road I also went to Cullercoats school I have very fond memories of the village my ...Read more

A memory of Cullercoats by gladdie18

Bedford Summer Holidays

My mother Dorothy was from Bedford and when she met my dad they lived there until the 60's. I used to go back every year with them to visit the relatives in the 70's and 80's...many many fond memories of the place... walks along ...Read more

A memory of Bedford by babkba

Alma Street Collyhurst

Anyone remember this street

A memory of Collyhurst in 1950 by Sheila Mccaig

Spakbrook, Montgomery School

I also attended Montgomery Street School, I remember Mrs Askey in Reception Class, Miss Cook and Mr D Brazier who was the Principal. I lived on Sydenham Road and also remember a freezing outside toilet in winter!

A memory of Sparkbrook in 1958 by Ann

Croydon18+/Croydon Cemetery

I have just found this site, and although I now live in Manchester I have many memories of growing up in South Norwood and Croydon in the 1950s and 60s. I had forgotten about the donkey in Kennards Arcade, but when I read ...Read more

A memory of Croydon in 1960 by David Greenfield

Matthew Henry Francis

I am researching the family, Francis. James Francis was born in 1852 in Monmouth and married Selina Owens, in 1872. They had a son Matthew Henry and a daughter Sarah Jane. Matthew married Ellen and they had 4 children; Frederic, ...Read more

A memory of Trealaw in 1870 by Ken Evans

Kilburn Albert Road

Born in 101 Albert Road, moved to Charlton House and lived in flat No.38; the Whitby's, Streets, Watsons, Sullivans, Corrs, Reynolds, Ryans, Butchers, were all my neighbours. I went to St Marys School, Granville ...Read more

A memory of Kilburn in 1950 by Michael Hallahan

Captions

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Caption For Kendal, Stricklandgate 1888

This view, looking north, shows a traffic-free street.

Caption For Winchester, Westgate 1909

West Gate, at the top of Winchester's High Street, has stood on the line of the city wall for over 600 years.

Caption For Angmering On Sea, The Village 1959

The street scene has a range of 1950s vehicles, including a Morris van, and Hillman, Austin and Ford cars.

Caption For Taunton, Market Place 1902

Industrial disputes and rural rebellions brought conflicts and riots to its streets.

Caption For Bagshot, High Street 1925

There is little motorised traffic, but several bicycles can be seen in this picture of the High Street in busy Bagshot.

Caption For Southampton, Bargate 1908

The buildings of the High Street can be seen through the central arch.

Caption For Hemswell, All Saints Church C1955

Behind a dry stone wall All Saints Church sits in the centre of the winding main street of the village.

Caption For Hathersage, The George 1919

In this photograph, an early automobile chugs down the street, past a white-coated delivery boy pushing a handcart outside the inn.

Caption For Hythe, High Street 1899

The long, narrow High Street, with the Rose & Crown Inn on the right, is at the foot of a steep hill overlooking the sea.

Caption For Littlehampton, South Terrace 1890

Much later it became a fashionable seaside resort, its seafront and neighbouring streets lined with handsome Georgian and Victorian villas.

Caption For Crawley, Old House 1903

The timber-framed cottages seen here were part of Mitchell's Farm, which survived until the 1920s and was the last working farm in Crawley High Street.

Caption For Snodland, Holborough Road C1965

The camera looks towards The Bull (right) on the corner of the High Street where it separates Malling Road from Holborough Road, and The Bricklayers' Arms is on the left just past the shops.

Caption For Bideford, The Quay 1919

There was once a railway running down the middle of this street and around the corner at the end. It went to Westward Ho! and Appledore, and ran for sixteen years, closing in March 1917.

Caption For Grange Over Sands, 1901

Immediately to its left is the Victoria Hall on Main Street.

Caption For London, Marble Arch C1915

To the left is Oxford Street, where Selfridge's had just opened.

Caption For Plymouth, Old Town Street 1889

The modern Old Town Street runs more or less on the path of the old one.

Caption For Ashford, High Street C1950

Its central High Street, though still recognisably Georgian in character above ground level, was seeing the introduction of modern shopfronts and advertising signs.

Caption For Wisbech, High Street C1953

The most striking change comes with the pedestrianisation of this area and the erection of a wrought iron archway, proclaiming the High Street.

Caption For Wisbech, Market Place C1965

The most striking change comes with the pedestrianisation of this area and the erection of a wrought iron archway, proclaiming the High Street.

Caption For Luxulyan, The Village 1907

The cottages in the winding street are solidly built of local granite.

Caption For Coniston, The Village 1929

The lack of traffic in the main street is in sharp contrast with the scene today in this busy little village in the south-west Lakes.

Caption For Wollaston, High Street C1955

On the right of the street, on the upper storey, is a sign for Wollaston Band Club. The village still has many pubs and clubs today.

Caption For Oxford, High Street 1922

Soaring above the High Street is the spire of St Mary the Virgin Church, dating back to the 14th century. The even older tower is 13th-century.

Caption For Hemswell, All Saints Church C1955

Behind a dry stone wall All Saints' Church sits in the centre of the winding main street of the village.