Nostalgic memories of North End's local history

Share your own memories of North End and read what others have said

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our web site to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was when the photographs in our archive were taken. From brief one-liners explaining a little bit more about the image depicted, to great, in-depth accounts of a childhood when things were rather different than today (and everything inbetween!). We've had many contributors recognising themselves or loved ones in our photographs.

Why not add your memory today and become part of our Memories Community to help others in the future delve back into their past.

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Hello, my dad told me about that landmine and when he had to carry his little brother, Owen, downstairs when a bomb went off nearby. The family were the Ansons. Mother, Violet, dad, Lawrence Augustus and by the outset of war, sons Leslie, Robin, Alec and Owen. They all sang in the choir and Robin was the soloist. He sang at Elloughton, also Beverly and South Cave Church. Violet and Lawrence ...see more
I have enjoyed all the times being at Mr. Judges. I have enjoyed being around the family and dinner parties. Love from Ruby Marson
Does anyone remember the land mine that landed behind the church in World War 11 and blew all the east wing windows in ?? I came to live in North Cave as a small boy of 5 years old in 1935 and have many wartime memories. I lived there until 1960 when I moved to London. I am a frequent visitor to North Cave and would be very interested to meet up with, or hear from anybody who may remember me or my family, especially Mrs Maureen Judge.
I started work for Mr and Mrs Judge at Nordham as a groom for Ballymore, a racehorse who had broken his leg. I spent a happy year riding this wonderful horse, many miles all over the East Riding. I also had a chestnut horse to exercise. At that time, Ruby was a cook in the big house. I lived in lodgings, with Mr and Mrs Mann. Also joined the youth club and started old time dancing with John ...see more