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Redruth, Green Lane c.1965
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Memories of Redruth, Green Lane c1965

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. These memories are of Redruth, Green Lane c.1965

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I was born in 1952 in Redruth, but we lived in the prefabs which were built in Pengegon after the war. Two years later we emigrated to South Africa, where I still live. My mother, Thora Horler (nee Bawden) still talks nostagically about the prefab, saying it was beautifully designed. They're all gone now, as I suppose they should be, seeing they were temporary housing and it's more than 60 years after the war ended. But does anyone remember them? Vivien
STEPHEN BAWDEN - oldest child of Stephen and Elizabeth Jelbert (neé Gilbert) Bawden was born in Redruth, 6 April 1812 at the end of the long and troubled reign of George III and just 7 years before Queen Victoria was born. He was trained as a blacksmith, as were his father and grandfather. He married Mary Terrill, also born in Redruth on 8 April 1817, dtr of Samuel and Mary Tremain Terrill. The English ...see more