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History Of Clayton Family 1700s
Descendants of George Clayton Generation No. 1 1. GEORGE1 CLAYTON was born 1788 in Pickhill, West Roxby, Yorkshire England. He married ANN MUDD 08 December 1806 in Pickhill, West Roxby, Yorkshire England. She was ...Read more
A memory of Pickhill in 1860 by
I Remember...
I remember Huntingdon's High Street in 1965. I was only a little girl then, holding on to my grandmother's hand. My grandparents were Kate and Reginald Wayman and they lived in Hartford Road opposite the River Ouse. Nanna and I would ...Read more
A memory of Huntingdon by
The 'valet' Shop In Brampton In The 1960s
Does anyone remember the 'Valet' shop that used to be near the High Street entrance to the Village Park? It was sort of a haberdashers but the lady also used to take in dry cleaning and shoe mending. It was a ...Read more
A memory of Brampton by
1970's And 1980's East Ham Memories
I left East Ham behind around 1983 for Essex, my mother and father told me we were moving because East Ham was changing, becoming dirty and run down, I was devastated. Recently I have met up with old class mates ...Read more
A memory of East Ham in 1983
Growing Up
I was born in Stepney and grew up in Hatherley Gardens. Fond memories of Brampton Junior School and especially Miss Aylward and Mr Price. Went on to the Grammar School and spent lunch wandering up and down the high street with a bag of ...Read more
A memory of East Ham in 1970
Steve Storey The Postman.
My father, Steve Storey, was the postman for East and West Harlsey in the 1960's and 70's. I used to walk up to the village with him in the late 60's to do the afternoon postal round in East Harlsey. I remember the ...Read more
A memory of East Harlsey in 1960
How I Miss The Royal Air Force Humour!
The building you can see behind the tree left of photo was the main guardroom. At the back was the offices of the RAF Police and the RAF Regt. Opposite their office entrance was a grassed area where we had a ...Read more
A memory of Brampton in 1979 by
Alice Eastwood Nee Colthup
My great aunt Alice was a teacher at Five Ashes village school in the early years of the 20th century. She was born in New Brompton, Kent on 29.8.1879 and died 23.12.1966 and is buried in the village. She married Fred ...Read more
A memory of Five Ashes in 1900 by
The Dumps
My mum and dad owned the Lonsdale off-licence during the 1960s and 1970s. I went to Brampton Manor, a few teachers stick in my memory but Dr Groom has to be the world's best physics teacher. I remember bunking off, walking over the dumps ...Read more
A memory of East Ham by
Trevor Sorbie
Does anyone remember Trevor Sorbie, who lived in Melton Avenue, Brampton. He went to Brampton Ellis junior school, he had a brother called Malcolm. He was a friend of Sheena Denis who also lived in Melton Avenue.He is a famous hairdresser.
A memory of Brampton in 1949
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This building in Earl's Court's Old Brompton Road was partly designed by Sir Aston Webb, and opened in 1930.
A deserted Church View in Brompton, a few miles further along the A170 west of Scarborough from Ayton.
It sits near to Brompton Barracks, and now forms part of the Black Lion Leisure Centre. I wonder who picked up the litter on the pavement outside the café, right?
One of the most distinctive features of Brompton Barracks is this very unusual variation of more common equestrian statues, with General Gordon, mounted on a richly caparisoned camel.
Although on a busy road junction in central London, the wards had rural views thanks to the extensive Brompton Cemetery at the back.
The triple arch memorial to men of the Corps was erected in Brompton Barracks in 1860. On the right, a soldier stands guard at the entrance to the barrack square.
Brompton Barracks were built in 1804-06, originally for artillerymen, and became the headquarters of the Royal Engineers when the School of Military Engineering was founded there in 1812.
The thatched cottage was the original gatehouse for Brampton Park, which became RAF Brampton in the Second World War.
It was at Brampton that John Pepys, father of Samuel Pepys the diarist, inherited a large property worth about £80 per year.
Amongst the shops on the left are the Bazaar of the Misses Parsonson, Robert Joy's carpet warehouse, John Payn, stationer and printer, William Brampton, chemist, and James Read, furniture dealer (both
On this side of town the Midland operated a short goods branch to Brampton.
On the right the King's Head has changed from Brampton Ales to Warwicks.
The red sandstone ruins of Lanercost Priory stand above the River Irthing near Brampton.
The famous diarist Samuel Pepys often came to Brampton, visiting his uncle. Pepys himself always wanted to retire to this pretty village, although he ended his days in Clapham.
Naworth Castle, about two miles east of Brampton, is the family home of the Howards, Earls of Carlisle.
the present B1514 road past the turning to Pepys House, the road forks at the roundabout where the main road runs eastwards towards the A14 and the left road takes us into the village of Brampton
Brampton Park covers about 100 acres and in 1898 it was the property of the Duke of Manchester. There had been a grand house on the site since the 12th century.
A new partner, Colonel R E B Crompton, joined the firm in 1875, and soon transformed it into Crompton's Arc Electric Works.
