Nostalgic memories of Rose Green's local history

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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.

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During shool holidays circa 1959 my pal Sean Gates introduced me to the world of battery chicken farming at Major Gregaynes small farm somewhere in Carlton ave,if my memory is correct,just off the Nyetimber Lane end. A gruff sort of chap with a funny sense of humour was Maj Gregayne ,(believe ex Indian Army)our job was to remove and replace the brown paper sheets between the stacked cages that ...see more
The shop, Oakmere pet and garden supplies, 9 Rose Green Road, was a small electrical, radio and TV business back in the early 1960s. I worked there as a young lad in 1962/63 (the cold winter), the people renting the shop were Barry Marney, Doug Ball and the TV repair man Gerry Warboys, they came from south London and Hatfield respectively. In the back garden was a small workshop where TV repairs were ...see more