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Living In Old Cullercoates

My grandparents lived in Simpson Street and auntie in Elizabeth Street. I am wondering if anyone remembers Garden Terrace, and the old school in John Street where my grandma worked? My grandfather was killed aboard ...Read more

A memory of Cullercoats in 1965 by Susan Burn

Lost School Friend

For a time, my best school friend in Gomersal County Primary School was Colin Chapman. He lived at the children’s home in Little Gomersal. He had a walking impediment and wore a steel leg brace on one leg. At a certain point in the ...Read more

A memory of Gomersal by tigrussell

18+ Club

I can remember being a member of this club at around that time. We used to meet up and have days out etc. I had a girlfriend for a short time who lived in Shirley and used to drive a Morris Minor. Another girl there who was quite outgoing ...Read more

A memory of Croydon in 1970 by Robert Muldoon

Happisburgh And Eccles On Sea

My brother Joc lived in Cockleshell, Church Lane, on the Bush Estate in Eccles-on-Sea. I went for holidays and one of the first places we went to was the beach, from where we could see the Happisburgh Lighthouse ...Read more

A memory of Happisburgh in 2004 by Elsie Mc Allister

Our New House

I grew up in 18 church street until 1955/6, when we moved to 69 Holts Lane it was a brand new house at the time, then in 1962 "I was adopted", and we moved to 47 field avenue Hatton also a brand new house, a new 'name' for me, my ...Read more

A memory of Tutbury in 1955 by David Babbs Mear

Memories Of The Six Bells

In 1967 I was sent up to the Ford Competitions Department as Resident Engineer at the age of 20. I stayed for almost a whole year in the Six Bells. The Landlord was Jack Scrase, I can't remember his wife's name. There ...Read more

A memory of Great Waltham by david

The Charles Family Home At 39 Cwm Road.

39 Cwm Road in 1946 The family home, at 39 Cwm Road, was on the ‘cellar side’, which was deemed to be an advantage, since the houses were three-storeyed and sported an extra kitchen, scullery and pantry, ...Read more

A memory of Waun Lwyd in 1946 by Raye Green

Samples Yard

I used to live a few doors from auld Jimmy Sample and his wife Carrie, his son John was married to June and they lived in Francis Terrace. They had their rag and bone yard down the Winnin, anyway I would spend summer nights, weekends ...Read more

A memory of Newburn in 1955 by Jimmy Burrows

The Pier!

I have many happy memories of Mumbles Pier from the 1950s onwards. It was a place of Penny Slot Machines and there were lots of opportunities to spend your pocket money and have fun! I can remember the Laughing Policeman exhibit - a ...Read more

A memory of Mumbles, The by Gaynor Wingham

Village And Our House Shotover Burley Woodhead.

Burley Woodhead. We lived in Shotover from my birth in 1942 until approx 1957. My parents moved into the house and the village 1939. When my brother Roger was born in Bingley in 1946 I ...Read more

A memory of Burley in Wharfedale in 1950 by Michael Inman

Captions

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Caption For Skegness, Grand Parade 1899

The bracing element of Skegness is amply demonstrated by the ladies' umbrella skills in the foreground.

Caption For Arnside, From The Beach 1894

Set where the old county of Westmorland reaches down to the sea, this bracing small seaside resort and ship-building port enjoys splendid views of the fells at its back.

Caption For Scarborough, The Bay 1886

The town has been popular for centuries; as a spa town it was known as 'the Queen of watering places', and it has always been a healthy, bracing and fashionable resort.

Caption For Rottingdean, The School 1896

Many schools were established in the Brighton area, for the bracing air was ideal for children.

Caption For Newtown, Market Day 1950

The market has not changed fundamentally over the years, except that today the emphasis is on clothes and general bric-a-brac, whereas the livestock sales that originated here are long gone.

Caption For Exmouth, The Pier And The Steamer 1922

A poster advertising the Bric a Bracs, an entertainment troupe, adorns the building at the landward end of the pier.

Caption For South Normanton, The Old Windmill C1965

It is remarkable in that it shows a complete lack of diagonal bracing to stiffen the structure: a lot of the stresses caused to the structure when the mill was working would have been passed to the weatherboarding

Caption For Shefford, The Church And War Memorial C1955

Built primarily of local stone (not the hardest of materials), a belt-and-braces parish council authorised the use of facing bricks to repair the top of the tower.

Caption For Newtown, Market Day 1950

The market has not changed fundamentally over the years, except that today the emphasis is on clothes and general bric-a-brac—the livestock sales that originated here are long gone.

Caption For Hunstanton, High Street 1907

Then building began in earnest as visitors flocked to enjoy its safe, sandy beach and bracing cliff-top walks.

Caption For Scarborough, The Bay 1886

The town has been popular for centuries; as a spa town it was known as 'the Queen of watering places', and it has always been a healthy, bracing and fashionable resort.

Caption For Sheerness, Esplanade And Beach C1955

there is no evidence of habitation here before the 17th century, this windswept north-west corner of the Isle of Sheppey has since enjoyed a measure of success as a seaside resort as a result of its bracing

Caption For Bridlington, Harbour 1913

A bracing north-easterly catches flags and furls the lugsails of three packed boats entering harbour.

Caption For Cromer, From The Sea 1902

A number of the houses and apartments facing the sea have open balconies, ensuring that the occupants gain the full benefit of the sun and bracing sea breeze.

Caption For Symondsbury, The Ilchester Arms And Church C1955

It is one of the oldest buildings in the area, dating from the 16th-century, with five bays of original timbering including curved trusses and wind-braces as well as inglenook fireplaces and exposed beams

Caption For Chalfont St Giles, The Village C1950

The timber braces in the distance, just to the right of the lorry, belong to Stonewells, a late 15th-century hall house with crosswings.

Caption For Tredegar, Castle Street C1968

There used to be a Braces` Bakery near to the Glyn Café.

Caption For Hunstanton, Green And Pier 1907

Then building began in earnest as visitors flocked to enjoy its safe, sandy beach and bracing cliff-top walks.

Caption For Bradford, Manningham Lane 1921

It was called the Essoldo from 1950, and it closed with 'Duel at Rio Bravo' in October 1965.

Caption For Chieveley, The Manor And Church C1965

In the roof is one tie- beam on arched braces with traceried spandrels, probably also supporting the lenten veil.

Caption For Llanymynech, Main Street C1960

The enamel signs would make a modern bric-a-brac dealer drool, and the lorry is loaded with hessian grain sacks open to the sun.