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Memories

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Kidbrooke And My Childhood

My dad returned from the war in 1946. My mother and I were living in Eltham with my grandparents and her brothers and sister. It was pretty crowded. We moved into the prefabs on Kidbrooke Way shortly after and my sister ...Read more

A memory of Kidbrooke by Jean Fields Fields

Evacuated To Hele....

I am guessing the year would have been 1944.... I would have been 6 and my brother would have been 5. I dont know how we were evacuated exactly...because we didnt go through the School system, we went with our Mother and our ...Read more

A memory of Hele by Maurene Kauter

1966 69 Happiest Year Of My Childhood

Reading all the memories, mostly happy, and recollections from both staff and pupils at Warnham Court has opened the floodgates to my own happy, carefree school days. Gosh, so many people and ...Read more

A memory of Warnham Court School by Susanne Baylis

3 Beach House Turnchapel..

My name is Susan my family were the Dungey’s living in Turnchapel.My grandmother (Maud) lived at house 3 Beach view until she died in the late fifties. Bringing up a large family including my Mother who was the youngest ...Read more

A memory of Turnchapel by Susan Hartley

Pavenham 1945 1970

This is the village where I grew up, my parents moving into their very old, somewhat dilapidated cottage at the end of the war. This was 'The Folly' at the eastern end of the village opposite one of Tandy's farms. Why it had that ...Read more

A memory of Pavenham by Stephen Wessel

My Memory

My grandma lived in Varna Road in a bungalow built by my Grandad Fred, The house was called Exley, they had my dad Edward, Albert,Stanley, Margaret,Gladys and Elsie, My grandmother was called Rose, I stayed with them in 1961 and went to ...Read more

A memory of Bordon by Marilyn Davey

Schooling

We moved from Chelmsford to Radcliffe in 1968 - I was 2 years old. I went to Lorne Grove Nursery and my memory of that was the Rocking Horse Toy. I hated sharing it!! I was about 3 or 4 and I remember being so upset at being ...Read more

A memory of Radcliffe on Trent by Claire Suzanne Izard

Memory

Yes Hassobury school was a nice school I was there in 1969 I in joyed it there the teachers was nice it gone now all house and flats there now the teachers was miss Bog miss eveans miss donlop she was South Africa miss Hendry miss Newman ...Read more

A memory of Farnham by judystone12

Brushing Off Even More Cobwebs.

In a previous memory of mine I mentioned that the village of Upper Boddington was without mains water in the late 1940’s and early 1950’s . I lived in the School House with my parents, Pat and George Bishop. My ...Read more

A memory of Upper Boddington by Peter Bishop

Dean Street

I was born in Dean Street Failsworth 1944-1967. I went to Mather street school and then to Failsworth boys Partington street.Probably started school in 1949. I remember Miss Williamson, infants, and Mrs Kershaw in the Juniors. I ...Read more

A memory of Failsworth by John Sutcliffe

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Captions

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Caption For Newport, Crown House And Tudor House 1932

Crown House started life as The King's Head.

Caption For Chelford, Old Cottages C1955

At first glance, Church Houses seem to be typical farm labourers` cottages next door to the church, but a closer look at the left- hand group suggests that once this was a single substantial

Caption For Petersfield, College Street 1906

E J Baker, the High Street butcher, was delivering to the substantial houses, many of which still stand today.

Caption For Bentworth, The Sun 2004

At one time there were three public houses in Bentworth - the Sun, the Star and the Half Moon, The latter, which was owned by J F Complin and leased to Farnham United Breweries, was closed in 1911.

Caption For York, Skeldergate Bridge C1885

We are looking towards Ouse Bridge with South Esplanade on the right.The view has remained virtually the same, except for the difference in the river traffic and a change of use for some of the

Caption For York, View From Skeldergate Bridge C1885

We are looking towards Ouse Bridge with South Esplanade on the right.The view has remained virtually the same, except for the difference in the river traffic and a change of use for some of the

Caption For Abingdon, St Helen's Church 1890

This view was taken looking along the backwater from Abingdon Bridge with the gardens of houses in East St Helen Street on the right and a then well-treed Nag's Head Island on the left.

Caption For Hinton St George, The Post Office And Cross C1955

He attended the town's grammar school, which in those days was housed in the adjacent Jacobean church hall.

Caption For Hornchurch, High Street 1909

The Bull Inn was first mentioned in the 17th century and at the time of this picture was an Ind Coope house.

Caption For Nottingham, Council House, Market Square C1950

After the smaller scale Exchange, the new Council House of Portland stone seemed very grandiose to the citizens of Nottingham, but they have come to appreciate their imposing town hall.

Caption For Plymouth, Union Street 1889

The Octagon (centre) was in 1890 private homes rather than burger, pizza and kebab houses.

Caption For Cadgwith, The Beach 1899

On the right is the lifeboat house and in the centre a sizeable boat shed, the home of the 'Marianna'. Crabbing is a local industry.

Caption For Launceston, Southgate Street 1906

It boasts a Norman castle, a wealth of historic houses and a spacious square. The south gate with its twin arches is a remnant of the walls which once enclosed the town.

Caption For Launceston, Fore Street 1893

It is one of the most changed areas of the town, with nearly all these houses demolished in 1964 as part of a slum clearance programme that was resisted by many local people.

Caption For Poole, High Street, Beech Hurst 1904

The fine house has been a school and a furniture shop, and is now a solicitors' offices. On the corner next door is the public library, which was built in 1889 in part of the garden.

Caption For Bideford, Old Ford Farm 1890

This photograph encapsulates farming old-style, with hens running free in the yard by the house.

Caption For Colchester, Crouch Street C1955

The best house in the street is No 22 on the left, which is Georgian and dated 1763.

Caption For Clydebank, Town Hall Under Construction 1900

Only seven houses escaped damage, thousands were destroyed or damaged beyond repair and many were hit more than once.

Caption For York, St William's College 1908

When Charles I moved with his court to York, the royal printing press was housed here. Over the years, many owners and many changes of use left the building in a ramshackle state.

Caption For Ashton Keynes, Church Walk And Mill House C1955

It formerly powered a watermill with the Mill House on the right and its mill-leet to its left.

Caption For Pangbourne, Whitchurch Bridge 1890

This view looks downstream from the riverside garden of Waterside House towards Whitchurch Bridge.

Caption For Dedham, High Street And Church 1907

The house with the classical pediment is Sherman's, formerly a school teaching English and mathematics.

Caption For Saltburn By The Sea, Cat Nab 1891

Just below Marine Parade can be seen a house known as The Cottage but also affectionately known in the town as Teddy's Nook, a reference to visits to Saltburn by Edward, Prince of Wales

Caption For Hornsea, Cliff Road C1950

A signpost on the corner of the wide road points to the sea, and the Clifton Guest House stands opposite.