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I lived in Minster Way from 1947-58 in one of the bungalows in this photo - but there were trees along the front of the house by this time. I remember milk being delivered by horse and cart - the milkman would go quickly up and ...Read more

A memory of Hornchurch in 1952 by Marion Sallis

At the time we lived near Coley church, mum, dad, sister June, brother Paul and me, Steven. I remember moving up to Burnley Hill Terrace near the Duke of York on a  horse and cart. I didn't realise then but it was our first house with a ...Read more

A memory of Shelf in 1954 by Steven Ambler

Eamon used to deliver milk on his cart by taking milk from his churn into your jug. His horse used to stand outside the pub till about 3 , then find its way home virtually on its own.

A memory of Clayton West in 1956 by Selwyn Hill

Man often seen in windsor running in white plimsols, with hand cart, does anyone remember this man and his name?

A memory of Windsor in 1959 by Janet Ellis

This pictures reminds me so much of my childhood. My father had the greengrocers stall which was outside the White Hart pub, partially obscured by the man on the bicycle. As a child I used to help out; I remember ...Read more

A memory of Orpington in 1955

We moved to Cheadle Hulme from Barnton in 1957 when my dad bought Miss Young's bakery at 38 Station Road. In those days it was a lovely quiet village, not at all the bustling suburb of today. Our bakery was at ...Read more

A memory of Cheadle Hulme in 1957 by Maggie Day

I was born in 1949 and lived in New Mill until 1973. I clearly remember the Implement gate, what happened to it? We used to meet there as boys, close to the canal where we played football in a field known as "Sewage Farm ...Read more

A memory of New Mill in 1958 by Richard Turney

I have fond memories of the school. I lived with my grandparents across the road from the school. I remember my grandad buying buns from the horse drawn cart and bringing one over for playtime. I also remember playing round about the prefabs.

A memory of Lumphinnans in 1956 by Janice Mcdonald

I was raised in Swanwick, went to infant school, then moved on to junior school on Pentrich Road. Good times were had by all, well almost, caned by the Headmaster once or twice, but taught you a lesson. I remember school hols, when it ...Read more

A memory of Swanwick in 1959 by John Winson

Lived in the Rassau before the new site was built. Lived at Herrington Farm and helped Davies 'the milk' when he had his horse and cart and some of the milk was in churns. Went swimming at the Blue lake with my ...Read more

A memory of Rassau in 1958 by Frances Bates