Hinckley, Station Road c.1965
Photo ref:
H266005
Photo ref:
H266005
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Easily recognisable today, this thoroughfare is still at Hinckley's heart. The ornate Billiard Hall, advertising full size tables, along with Parsons Sherwin and Co's buildings, have disappeared.
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A Selection of Memories from Hinckley
For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Hinckley
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I have not seen any pictures of the Station Yard in Hinckley. My father used to work in B.Ridgway's coal office in the yard. His parents used to lived in a house called Hilltop at the corner of Priesthills Road.
I have been to the station to see what its like but there is nothing there now. I would have thought there was some memories as the Ridgway's coal and furniture firm were an old established business.
Does anyone have any information please.
Does anyone know anything about a bakery in Earl Shilton around the time of 1930? My husband's family apparently lived and worked there and I'd love to find out more about it.
I lived up at the Three Pots on the A5, just opposite the pub of that name, me and my mum and dad had just moved there from Wellesborough near Sibson when I started at Burbage infant church school in 1955. On my first day at school, around November time, it was really cold with deep snow and me and my mum walked up to catch the H21 at the bus stop up by the Co-op at the top of Wolvey Road. My feet got so cold and ...see more
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Can anyone help me? Was there a Netherley House in Hinckley Road in the late 1930s/early 1940s? I have a relative who was born there in November 1940 but I cant see any record of the place. Any help would be appreciated.
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Tracey
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