Nostalgic memories of Pensby's local history

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Fishers Lane

We lived in Somerset Road but then moved around the corner onto Irby Road and could see across the fields to the Welsh hills. Late evenings in spring we would hear the sound of the Gypsies coming along Irby Road and turn into Fishers Lane. They would let the horses into the wheat field and make clothes pegs from the hawthorn bushes. They would then go from door to door trying to sell them. We also went to Greenbank ...see more

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Added 10 October 2013

Barleyfield

We lived on Fishers Lane, Pensby then moved to Barleyfield Road where my little sister was born in the front bedroom of no 1. We walked down to Greenbank Junior School every day, three little kids holding hands through fields of barley that towered over our heads! Then the builders came. Before we knew it we were walking home through little streets like Bennet Walk. The houses went up so fast that I got lost walking ...see more