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'old Trunk', Cove.
My Grandfather and Grandmother, Mary and Charles Warner lived at a house called 'Old Trunk' in Cove, until 1925. I am not sure if this was 'Old Trunk Farm' as it was just a house, with no outbuildings as far as I can see from the one photo I ...Read more
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10th Service Battalion East Yorks Regiment Enlist In Hull In 1914
My Great Uncle John Percy Norfolk enlisted at Wenlock Barracks, Anlaby Road, Hull on 1st September 1914 and became a private in the "Hull Pals". The barracks at 380 Anlaby ...Read more
A memory of Kingston upon Hull in 1910 by
12a The Camp, Hanney Road, Steventon.
My memory of Steventon started in 1947. For those who don't know about Steventon Camp, it was a disused army camp about 1 to 2 miles from Steventon village, on the Hanney road. (I see the storage depot is still ...Read more
A memory of Steventon in 1947 by
1953 Raoc
i done three months training in almer barracks blackdown concrete building in march 1953 i remember a sergeant swanson but not much more there was a camp picture house i remember watching james cagney in the roaring twenties we also go ...Read more
A memory of Deepcut in 1953 by
1955 Raoc
Hello, my main memory was of Cpl Colman in charge of our barracks, he was hard, but fair, especially as I wrecked his room one night for a prank and he gave me cookhouse duties, but it could have been worse. My twin brother Paul was ...Read more
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1960s
I lived in Connaught Avenue, and went to Grove Road school (up to 1963). I had 3 local friends. One lived on Hounslow Heath in a prefab (now Frampton Road). We weren't allowed to go to the fairs there. I did see grass snakes though! Near ...Read more
A memory of Hounslow in 1963 by
1960s
I spent most of my childhood in Berwick staying at my nana's house in Wallace Green and then at my aunt's pub, the Harrow Inn in Tweedmouth. I would spend days on the beach, either Berwick or Spittal where they had trampolines on the ...Read more
A memory of Berwick-upon-Tweed by
2nd Battalion Dorset Regiment Married Quarters
My earliest memories are of the married quarters, well into the interior of the barracks of the Dorset Regiment. My father had escaped the poverty of the East End of London in 1923. By 1937 he was a ...Read more
A memory of Dorchester in 1930 by
3 Tons To Blandford
I was 8 years old when I arrived in Blandford. It was lunchtime on a Sunday a week before the Somerset and Dorset Railway closed on the 6th March 1966. My dad was in the Royal Signals and he was being posted to the 30th ...Read more
A memory of Blandford Camp in 1966 by
39th Signal Regiment At Annual Camp In Scarborough
I signed up for the Territorial Army and was posted to the Royal Corps of Signals in 1967. but after serving for two years in the Manchester area I relocated to London and - just my luck - one of ...Read more
A memory of Scarborough in 1970 by
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These barracks in Fulford Road were built in 1795 as part of William Pitt's defence programme.
Victoria Barracks 1898 Part of a large complex of military build- ings, Victoria Barracks were built in 1880 and occupied by the King's Own Scottish Borderers until 1939.
The Regimental Depot of the 16th Foot, the Bedfordshire Regiment, Kempston Barracks was opened in 1876 and the first members of the Regiment arrived in May 1877.
A scene that is now no more: the barracks stood on Caterham Hill, where the sentry is standing guard at the entrance.
This old tower windmill is on Old Windmill Hill between Blackdown Barracks and Elizabeth Barracks in Deepcut and Pirbright Camps.
The glass canopy between the barracks enabled the soldiers to drill in the dry.
The glass canopy between the barracks enabled the soldiers to drill in the dry.
Blackdown Camp - now Blackdown Barracks - is at Deepcut on the high heathland north of the Basingstoke Canal.
The triple arch memorial to men of the Corps was erected in Brompton Barracks in 1860.
Part of a large complex of military buildings, Victoria Barracks were built in 1880 and occupied by the King's Own Scottish Borderers until 1939.
The Napoleonic Wars led to a severe shortage of barrack accommodation in Scotland.
These barracks were built about three years after the Infantry Barracks, but the construction came under much criticism.
With their barrack buildings in the background, and eight tents pitched alongside the parade ground, the officers and men of the Royal West Surrey regiment march off parade.
These barracks were built about three years after the Infantry Barracks, but the construction came under much criticism.
The army barracks was based not far away, just off Kings Road.
Situated on Fulford Road, the barracks were originally built around 1795 for the 14th Regimental District and the West Yorkshire Regiment.
In 1794 a very large barracks was built just north of the village; it was used to house militia during the Napoleonic Wars.
From 1877, once the barracks had been built in Gallowgate, the cobbles of Frenchgate would have echoed to the sound of marching soldiers.
Disciplined soldiers stand to attention on the enclosed parade ground of the Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry barracks, off the Lostwithiel Road.
The Victorians love of creeper-clad buildings is shown admirably in this view of the Glengarriff Police Barracks.
In 1794 a very large barracks was built just north of the village; it was used to house militia during the Napoleonic Wars.
The barracks, close to Westgate, contain several interesting military museums.
Many impressive buildings, such as the barracks shown here, have been built to accommodate them.
An old building dating from 1730 is still known as the barracks, a name said to derive from its use as a lodging house for lead miners.
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