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Memories
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Family History Dated 1781 Kings Somborne.
Please could any one in Kings Somborne let me know who to contact regarding my family history. I have a family tree that dates back to 1781. My decendents were from Kings Somborne. I have names from ...Read more
A memory of King's Somborne by
Robert William Shaw Family My Greatgrandfather
My GreatGrandParents Were Robert William Shaw and Eleanor (Wilkinson) Shaw. He worked as a Roller Coverer at a Cotton Factory, I do not know what the name of the factory was. I know my Grandmothers name ...Read more
A memory of Sabden in 1880 by
June 1958 A Frightening Experience!!!!
It was my 4th birthday and we were staying in Caister at the Sycamore Camp in a caravan that my Parents had hired for a 2 week holiday. So the date 13th June 1958 and we took a trip in Dad's old car up to ...Read more
A memory of Lowestoft in 1958 by
Cscc Hq
The White Harte was Home to the Central Sussex Cycling Club though the 1950s, 60s and into the 70s. My connection began in 1960 at age 16 whilst still at school (at Hove Grammar) and continued for about 5 years, while I was an active ...Read more
A memory of Cuckfield in 1960 by
Crabbing
Iam not sure how close Iam on the date, however when we where kids, me and my friends would spend most of the day in the summer holidays with string and safety pin, stick some muscle meat on it from the muscle bed from the other ...Read more
A memory of Knott End-on-Sea in 1962 by
Follansbee Aka Follingsby Or Foljambe Of Hamsterley Durham England
This isn't exactly a 'memory' as it is a fact relating to my ancestors, the Follansbee's of Hamsterley, County Durham, England. It is recorded that the Follansbee's (various ...Read more
A memory of Hamsterley by
Harrison Gibbisons Fire
Though this picture is dated 1955, I think its actually later than this. The reason for this is that about 1960 the Harrison Gibbison shop had a big fire that not only destroyed that shop but also Selfridges next door. This ...Read more
A memory of Ilford in 1960 by
Harrogate Station Square
Here is Station Square appearing as its architects intended, an open airy town centre piece. The gardens in the foreground are the Coronation Gardens of c.1953, which complimented the Victorian square admirably. Just as ...Read more
A memory of Harrogate in 1965 by
Postcards Of Llwyngwril
I have now discovered the existence of 229 separate postcards for this delightful village and of these I have collected 171. They range in date from 1890 to 2008 and Friths were the most prolific of publishers, issuing ...Read more
A memory of Llwyngwril by
Friends Reunited
I was in hospital for two and a half years, I made lots of friends there. There were three girls I remember, one was Pat Davis, she had TB just like me, Susan Burgess was another and Evonne la Page was the other one. If anyone knows ...Read more
A memory of Alton in 1953 by
Captions
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The aisleless nave dates from the late 7th century, and the chancel and west tower from the early 13th century.
The water conduit is of the same date, and is surmounted by a beacon.
Abberley Hall is part of an estate dating back to the Norman Conquest, when King William gave it to his supporter Todeni.
This horse, dating from 1780, is very similar in size, shape and aspect to that at Westbury only a few miles away.
A small earlier horse dated from around 1785.
By this date Southport's reliance on the holiday trade was already declining; its location made it an attractive proposition as a residential area not only for Lancashire businessmen and their families
Cobbled Front Street slopes steeply down towards the South Tyne Valley, past 17th-century cottages, like that on the extreme right which is dated 1681, and ancient pubs like the Angel and the King's
A small earlier horse dated from around 1785.
This old dome-shaped weather-beaten pump dates back to medieval times, and is situated at an important junction in the middle of this historic town.
Ringwood's houses date from most periods of England's history and include some modern buildings - for this is both a commuter town and a favourite place for retirement.
Although the Castle appears to be medieval, its turrets and battlements in fact date from a rebuilding in the late 1820s.
Bourton's oldest bridge dates from 1754, and stands in front of the old Corn Mill, which opened in 1978 as the Cotswold Motor Museum.
The chapel here dates back to the late 1700s, and it stands on the site of an old Dissenters' meeting house.
The Front Quadrangle, seen here, dates back to 1710-34 and is based in part on designs by Hawksmoor.
The memorial in St Giles dates back to 1841; it stands on an island in the road and was designed by George Gilbert Scott.
The oldest part dates from the 13th century.
In the market place is an iron ring, said to date back to the days of bull-baiting.
The building, in brick and stone, dates from the late 17th century.
The Tuesday Market is a grand open space surrounded by a fine mixture of buildings dating from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.
The building apparently dates from the early years of the 18th century.
Climbing out of Marazion on the way towards Helston, it was still possible at this date to drive two horses on the wrong side of the road with little fear of a collision.
It was founded by Queen Elizabeth I in 1571 at the request of Hugh ap Rice, who endowed it and provided scholarships for Welsh students; the college chapel and library date back to the 17th century.
In the centre is the former town hall, later a masonic hall, which dates from 1775.
One of the finest houses in the town and dating from the 15th century, this is likely to have been built as a priest's lodging.
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