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Memories
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1970s Allington
I moved to 71 Hildenborough Crescent, Allington, Maidstone, Kent in 1973 aged 10 years old. In the nine years I lived there I saw many changes. Parts of Allington were still being built. There were no houses built in between the ...Read more
A memory of Allington by
Snow In Moonlight
It was that cold, cold winter of 43/44 during the war that I remember so well. Please forgive me for I was not a Fair Oak boy but my memory is from there. I lived in Bishopstoke as a lad before, during and ...Read more
A memory of Fair Oak in 1943 by
Old Reading Room Ploverfield
I think you need to get a bit further back in history to find anything about the Old Reading Room which you describe as "High Trees", Long Lane. In the thirties my parents rented Ploverfield Lodge Cottage which ...Read more
A memory of Old Milton in 1930 by
Cairn Gloose
The Cairn is one of the most popular places to visit in this area
A memory of St Just in 1940 by
All Creatures Great And Small
This is the inn that was used in the popular BBC TV series 'All Creatures Great and Small', which was based on the books by the vet James Heriot. (From information sent in to the Frith Memory Archivist.)
A memory of Arkengarthdale
Brenda Burton Of Holly Cottage
It was either 1939 or 1940 when we moved into Holly Cottage, I was two years old, there was a thatched roof and it had been two houses semi det, very primitive, dirt flooring, with a huge stone and I really mean big ...Read more
A memory of Pickmere by
The Railway At Heacham
My father had holidays in Heacham in the 1920s. I visited as a young boy in the 1950s staying in an old railway carriage on the beach side of the station. My favourite activity was sitting by the station and watching the ...Read more
A memory of Heacham in 1954 by
Springhead Terrace
I was born at number 11, and was told I did not open my eyes, so Mrs Tyreman baptized me. She had changed from Methodist to Catholic when she married her husband who was a tailor. When the priest came the next morning and blessed ...Read more
A memory of Loftus in 1930 by
Lamberts Laundry
I called on many customers in Adisham village before the popularity of the automatic washing machine affected the laundry trade. I served all the main traders: Hosking Post Office, Best Bakery, Colmans Farm, and numerous private ...Read more
A memory of Adisham in 1954 by
Whitethorn Morris Dance At Merlin''s Cave Pub
The lovely village green and pond at Chalfont St Giles are next to a splendid pub called Merlin's Cave. This is a very popular summer evening venue for morris dancing and the dancers and ...Read more
A memory of Chalfont St Giles in 2001 by
Captions
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Little now remains, but the park is very popular.
The village became popular with visitors to the falls.
Rock is now a very popular resort for dinghy sailors on the north shore of the Camel estuary, which is seen behind at high tide.
The village became popular with visitors to the falls.
But as popular motoring increased, tea-shops such as The Flower Bowl, seen here, sprang up to cater for visitors and local residents alike.
Another ex-mining settlement, Porthtowan became a popular destination for day-trippers from Redruth around the turn of the century.
Still a popular beach today, particularly with locals, the Pebble Ridge is a long low expanse protecting the entrance to the Taw and Torridge estuary.
A popular clifftop band concert at Babbacombe. Once a small village, Babbacombe has long been subsumed into Torquay and struggles to keep its own identity.
Despite the shingle, patches of sand uncovered at low tide made the beach a popular attraction.
This canal never closed, and is eternally popular with leisure boaters.
The large attractive Woolpack Inn is very popular with those en route between Ashford and Folkestone, though it is possibly less busy than it was years ago - the M20 has taken most of the through traffic
The path, one of the most popular in the Peak District National Park, is now boarded on this section, which often floods in the winter rains.
The Ford Popular car seems to want all the road.
While sitting in the garden of the very popular Rose and Crown public house, visitors can still enjoy this view of the ancient estuary today.
The inn was a popular local place for people to ride or walk to.
Waterloo House (centre) was a popular refreshment house for many years, but has now been converted into a private house.
The Buck Hotel, seen in the centre of the picture, is still a popular hostelry, while the Airedale Hotel on the left provided lunches and teas for the fast-expanding tourist market, in addition to accommodation
Even at the turn of the 19th century it must have struck a chord with visitors escaping from noisy, crowded Victorian cities and, as a holiday postcard or as a souvenir, proved immensely popular.
Situated on the mouth of the Avon, it is a popular seaside resort, and boasts a harbour with the deepest berthing facilities in the British Isles.
Some are obvious, such as the rise in popularity of automobiles and the electrification of the tramway.
The family tricycle was always a popular attraction.
With its 13-acre grounds and Avon river frontage, the castle became a popular weekend retreat for Turner Turner's many friends. There was even a chapel and a private railway halt.
The area has always been hugely popular, ever since the first recorded ascent of Snowdon in 1639 by Thomas Johnson, a botanist.
The tumbledown cottages, now long gone, were occupied by bargees, wharfingers, brewery labourers and others, while the Fisherman's Retreat, the house with the blinds, was popular with anglers and pleasure
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