Places
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Photos
283 photos found. Showing results 241 to 260.
Maps
50 maps found.
Books
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Memories
271 memories found. Showing results 121 to 130.
Queen Elizabeth Grammar And Darlington In The 40’s And 50’s
QUEEN ELIZABETH GRAMMAR AND DARLINGTON IN THE 40’s and 50’s I was born and lived for 18 years in Pensbury Street. Then Hargreave terrace. And grateful for the 1944 Education Act. Still. ...Read more
A memory of Darlington by
Zoo And Other Seafront Memories
I definately remember the little zoo on the front of the esplanade probably in the 1960's. There were some birds and possibly a monkey but I remember particularly a huge tortoise ( it may have been a turtle), which was ...Read more
A memory of Largs by
The Primary School
I might be wrong with the year but, this is about the time the old primary school (Shore Road), moved into the new school at Bendarroch Park. My last class room at the old school was in the Gibson Hall (where from memory ...Read more
A memory of Garelochhead in 1960 by
Friars Children's Home, 31 Bradford Street, Bocking
My mother wrote her childhood memories about 10 years before she died in 1992. She was sent to Friars Children's Home for the sole purpose of working when she was 14 in about 1926. I think that her ...Read more
A memory of Bocking in 1920 by
Fa Cup Final 1971
Bentalls was a big shop, especially if like me you'd grown up in small villages & army bases. I can remember seeing a bespoke luxury car being parked between the escalators. Not having a TV at my aunts house in ...Read more
A memory of Kingston Upon Thames by
Schooldays
I attended Ayr Academy when it was a primary school but left at the end of P.4 when that department closed. But I returned in 1963 after passing the eleven plus, much to my primary school teacher's surprise. So many memories of school. ...Read more
A memory of Ayr by
Growing Up In Mount
We moved to Mount 1962, I started school at Darran Las Infant School. Then moved on to the Comprehensive. How big it looked and the kids where so grown up. The grounds where just beautiful and the old house was incredible. The ...Read more
A memory of Mountain Ash by
I Join The Railway.
I Join the Railway In the summer of 1953, my Aunt and Uncle were staying with us for their holiday. It must have been my Uncle who first spotted the advertisement in the Dartmouth ...Read more
A memory of Kingswear
Happy Days In Rosington
I was born in Rossington in 1952 and lived on Clay Flat Lane with my mum and dadTo & MAry Atkinson, brother John and sister Paula. Dad worked in Rosso pit for many years, like a lot of Rosso residents. Myearliest ...Read more
A memory of New Rossington by
Captions
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Between 1905 and 1934 he played in 61 test matches and scored a record 61,237 runs.
For example, 'stage coaches, post chaises or sociable Berlins' cost 3d, droves of oxen or cows 3d per score and calves or hogs a halfpenny less.
On 30 August 1940, a 100kg bomb scored a direct hit on Park Street bus depot, killing one person and creating a temporary bus shortage.
Abbot Bankes, accompanied by more than a score of monks, forcefully evicted the entire population of the village, and then proceeded to raze the village to the ground; he left the villagers to their own
Scores of farms went out of cultivation, and rents fell rapidly.
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