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Tithby Or Tythby
I used to live in the village of TYTHBY, spelled with a Y and not an I. I did not even know that there was another village close by with a similar name. But I have checked on the computer and there it is, not too far away in the ...Read more
A memory of Tithby in 1944 by
The Van
The van outside the shop is a Morris and it belonged to Mr Edwards from Cil Llwyn as he was the only one with a new van in that area in 1955, the Vron Farm had a Morris Cowley van the same colour, because when we went to Bibby's Feed in ...Read more
A memory of Bodfari by
Memories Of My Family
I was not born when my family lived in Kirkby Green but I have heard my mother tell a few stories of life there. She had a pet trout who lived in the Beck which ran past the back garden. She called him Peter and would go ...Read more
A memory of Kirkby Green by
Happy Childhood
I lived with my grandma Elizabeth (Lizzie) Bignell at No 10 Ten Cottages from 1943 to around 1948. The houses were Estate owned (and still are) and my grandad Robert Bignell worked at the manor house first as a shepherd and then ...Read more
A memory of Wormleighton in 1946 by
Childhood In The Village!!
I was devastated in 1964 when my mother told me we were to leave the village so that my mother could pursue her dream of owning her own small business elsewhere. It was a dreadful culture shock, one that has remained with ...Read more
A memory of Mollington in 1961 by
Snowing And Floating
Can't be too specific about the year, just know I was young. Perhaps we'd not been long in our house on Carr Lane, having lived in Dronfield before. What a treasure this house was, running water, separate bedrooms and ...Read more
A memory of Dronfield Woodhouse in 1956 by
Happy Times
As children we were very priviliged to be part of the village community. We spent many carefree hours playing and making camps in the woods and fields, sometimes we would venture further but had to keep a watchful eye for the keepers. ...Read more
A memory of Turners Hill in 1965 by
Painful Memories Of Paulton Square.
As a frightened 7 year old, in 1950, I was plunged into an unfamiliar London life when my meddling and self righteous aunt unfortunately reminded my stepfather of fulfill his promise to my dying mother to 'take care ...Read more
A memory of London in 1950 by
Brookhouse
I used to live at Brookhouse with my parents, great aunt and maternal grand mother. Brookhouse was split into 3 houses at the time (131, 133, 135 Holcolme Road). My grandfather (Thomas Lomax) visited at Christmases and holidays. My ...Read more
A memory of Tottington in 1955 by
Unchanged Lerryn
Lerryn is a place that one almost wants to keep secret so that it does not become a popular destination. It has barely changed in a hundred years. A beautiful and unspoilt village in a steep sided valley, Lerryn lies at the tidal head ...Read more
A memory of Lerryn in 2004 by
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This beautiful garden features ornamental box hedging in a design similar to an Elizabethan maze or knot garden. Here it is planted with flowers.
Further along Nottingham Road, Frith's photographer looks eastwards towards Hill Top with the junction with Edward Road between the hedge and the wall.
The picture shows a neatly sculptured hedge forming decorative peacocks. Stone flag pavements line the road.
The picture shows a neatly sculptured hedge topped with fine topiary peacocks. Stone flag pavements line the road.
The Splash still flows, but the hedging has grown high on the left. Dancing Green Cottage is almost hidden, but Blenheim Cottage is still to be seen.
The sign of the New Inn pokes up over the hedge, beckoning with refreshment and food. The Village Shop and Post Office serve the village six days a week.
The house behind the hedge has gone too.
It took a number of years to carry out the process of dividing up the land, laying out roads, digging drains, planting thorn hedges, improving the land, and harvesting the crops from more and more
Gardeners tend the remarkable holly hedge of Penny Hill Park, which grows in places up to 40 feet high. Penny Hill Park was built in 1873, and is now a hotel. It has a beautifully landscaped garden.
Gardeners tend the remarkable holly hedge of Penny Hill Park, which grows in places up to 40 feet high. Penny Hill Park was built in 1873, and is now a hotel. It has a beautifully landscaped garden.
Erlestoke is on the northern edge of Salisbury Plain and offers views that can still be recognised from this photograph.
The box hedges cut into the shape of chessmen in the splendid topiary garden at Haseley Court are well worth seeing.
The flint and stone cottage, with its neatly clipped box hedge and the workshop of C Knight, the local builder and contractor, attached to its side, stands beside the footbridge and ford across the upper
The flint and stone cottage, with its neatly clipped box hedge and the workshop of C Knight, the local builder and contractor, attached to its side, stands beside the footbridge and ford across the upper
Gardeners tend the remarkable holly hedge of Penny Hill Park, which grows in places up to 40 feet high. Penny Hill Park was built in 1873, and is now an hotel. It has a beautifully landscaped garden.
The original schoolhouse was converted to a hostel for pupils of the adjacent Green Hedges School for handicapped children.
This beautiful thatched building is now known as Clipped Hedge Cottage.
Tucked into the foreground, behind a hedge, ran the Bridport branch railway.
It is now almost hidden from view behind tall hedging and trees with a very secret garden. Behind the cottages are the Victoria Baths, opened in 1899.
A small hedge now surrounds the castle lodge, which we can see on the right behind the road sign.
Here is the hunter, bred to cross in safety the open pastures of the Shires, formed in the enclosures' favourite hedge-planting material, which makes up the obstacles to its safe progress.
The photographer seems to be the centre of attraction as the family from the left-hand house peer over the hedge. The youngsters on the left watch coyly as the deed is done.
The photographer seems to be the centre of attraction as the family from the left-hand house peer over the hedge. The youngsters on the left watch coyly as the deed is done.
The photographer appears to be quite the centre of attraction as the ladies from the left- hand house peer over the hedge.
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