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Hythe Ferry And The Liners
From 1954-60 I travelled from Blackfield to the Gregg School in Winn Road. It was a 'long and winding' road by bus, so it became an adventure to travel by the Hythe Ferry. A walk or run up the pier, or a fun ride in ...Read more
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Leigh Road And Living In Eastleigh
My grandmother lived in a flat in the Eagles building behind Collins the butchers. In the 1951 picture, the girl on the bicycle could easily be me! I would have been 10 then and my coat was a light green with black ...Read more
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Denbigh Road Schools Luton
I attended Denbigh Road school in 1944 at the age of five and had advanced to both junior and senior schools by the age of twelve. My sister Margaret took me in on my first day but I was not too keen on staying as I ...Read more
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Happy Holidays.
I have many happy memories of holidays spent at Dhoon from about 1934 to 1940, when I was under ten years old. My parents had visited the Isle of man for many years before I was born and had discovered Dhoon on those visits. We used to ...Read more
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North Finchley
I'm trying to find information about the Bernard Smith family who lived at Barrymore, Bow Lane in the late 1800s/early 1900s. My grandmother Alice Mary Odgers had a studio in their house where she painted for 10 years before she married in 1915. The 2 daughters of the family were her bridesmaids
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Halls Of Galmpton
The Hall family lived scattered about Devon since the late 1600's, from what I can gather. In the 1850's to the 1890's they seemed to settle around Galmpton and Dittisham, later into Torquay and beyond. My GGG Grandfather ...Read more
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Childhood In War Time Silsden
I grew up in Silsden and also worked in Silsden, as a weaver at Stocks Mill. I lived at 52 New Rd or shed side, as it was known. We lived almost opposite Fletchers mill gates, in a back-to-back two bedroomed terraced ...Read more
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Wars Years And A Little After In Russel Road, N13.
I lived in 75 Russell Road, Palmers Green during the war years and after. Although very young, I remember the doodle-bug coming over our house and landing in Brownlow Road I believe, also ...Read more
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Happy Days In St Albans Road, Late 40's And 50's.
I lived at 90 East Hill just by the corner of St Albans. In St Albans lived all my little pals; Robert Ball, David Shaw, Peter Richardson, Frankie Taylor and Graham Wilson. We played in the street ...Read more
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Hill House Sizewell
I remember Fred and Jack Fryer, and a son if I remember correctly who went in the navy. I would often wait on the beach at night beside their lantern which would guide them back to shore after an evenings fishing. Did Jack ...Read more
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The Bowness Ferry across the narrowest part of the lake was originally a hand-rowed operation.
This mansion just north of Richmond has been altered by successive owners: the Aske, Bowes and Wharton families, Sir Conyers D'Arcy, and, since 1763, the Dundas family, now ennobled as Marquesses of
The sloping gardens below the Belsfield Hotel provide the viewpoint for this Windermere scene.
We have moved nearer still to the bow-fronted building where the street narrows.
The Fox Inn dominates this view up Bow Street to the tall Market Cross, which we can just see at the head of Westgate in the distance.
This view was taken looking across White Cross Bay to the northern end of the lake.
In the distance, the graceful Portland stone spire of St Mary le Bow soars sublimely over the City.
This village, on the A4055 between Penarth and Barry, is so small that it could be easily overlooked.
It is suggested that the remains of Herstmonceux Castle form part of the oldest brick mansion in Britain; it was built in 1441, following a grant from the King to Roger de Fiennes to 'embattle' his manor-house
It is suggested that the remains of Herstmonceux Castle form part of the oldest brick mansion in Britain; it was built in 1441, following a grant from the king to Roger de Fiennes to 'embattle
The Prince Albert stands further south on Horley Road, actually in South Earlsfield rather than Salfords, and north of the junction of Horley Road with Woodhatch Road.
North Street was mainly residential in the early 20th century, with some splendid houses, including thatched cottages.
The Bowness ferry carries a coach and four across Lake Windermere.
Grove Street runs east from the Market Square, a mix of 18th- and 19th-century buildings, and a mix of shops and houses.
To the left, and above the bow of the tanker Dauphine, we can see the huge lock gates that give access to the Manchester Ship Canal.
The half-timbered 17th-century King's Arms, on the left, lays claim, along with The King's Head in neighbouring North Street, to be the original Marquis of Granby in Charles Dickens' comic novel The Pickwick
The weatherboarded pair of buildings nearest the camera were once a pub called the Magpie & Horseshoes.
This is the corner of the Bowness boating area which is used by rowing boats for hire, following the onset of mass tourism from the mid 19th century.
Today this is the annexe for Goostrey's primary school, which now occupies a larger site across the road.
This splendidly atmospheric view along the High Street looks across towards the great medieval minster church which dominates the city and the countryside for miles around.
The weatherboarded pair of buildings nearest the camera were once a pub called the Magpie & Horseshoes.
The heart of the city for 800 years, Briggate leads directly off the Leeds Bridge.
An excellent example of co-operation between bargees on the busy canal network.
Although the pond has diminished in size, little else has changed.
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