Places
20 places found.
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- Hinkley Point Power Stations, Somerset
- Lyne Station, Borders
- Perranwell Station, Cornwall
- Ferryhill Station, Durham
- Nantyronen Station, Dyfed
- Station Hill, Cumbria
- Station Town, Durham
- Widdrington Station, Northumberland
- Eggesford Station, Devon
- Bedlington Station, Northumberland
- Meopham Station, Kent
- Mintlaw Station, Grampian
- Ratho Station, Lothian
- Uphall Station, Lothian
- Alne Station, Yorkshire
- Hart Station, Cleveland
- Otterham Station, Cornwall
- Udny Station, Grampian
- Balfron Station, Central Scotland
- Ruthwell Station, Dumfries and Galloway
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A Social Life Hub
I spent many happy evenings here as a young soldier in QARANC (army nursing corps) from December 1965 until early 1967 when I was posted to Germany. Just about everyone military stationed in Aldershot congregated here at some ...Read more
A memory of Aldershot
I Remember The Fear.
I do not have that many clear memories from my stay there, I have a defence mechanism of blotting things out from my mind. I do not know exactly when I was there some time between 1974 - 1977. The only name I remember from that ...Read more
A memory of Barwick by
Growing Up In Brentwood
My name is Viv Bayliss, I was born in my nan’s house opposite the Alexandra public house in 1948. Mum and dad moved to a prefab in Costed Manor then to Pilgrims Hatch. Who remembers Preslands fair and listening to them playing ...Read more
A memory of Warley by
Hornsea Children’s Convalescence Home
I was sent to this place in the late 1950’s. I don’t know why I was sent but I remember having two separate visits of one month. I was only 4 or 5 when I went, but I don’t have many good memories of my time ...Read more
A memory of Hornsea by
Dave Mc Hale
I lived in Southern Drive from 1957 until 1968 went to the Albert Memorial junior school Moved to Cheetham hill in 1968 we hated it and moved back to Malham crescent in 1969 Worked as a paper boy for Bob and Winnie at the local paper ...Read more
A memory of Collyhurst by
Dolobran Road, Sparkhill
I lived on Dolobran Road Sparkhill from 1956 (DATE OF BIRTH) to around 1962 when we moved to Northfield. We were the only double fronted house on the street and we fronted Lime Grove where my grandmother lived at Number 1. ...Read more
A memory of Sparkbrook by
The New Nhs
Straight from school at 17 and a half, I started training at Treloars in 1948. The Managers had managed the transfer to the NHS very efficiently! As Lord Burnham was Chairman of the Board [and also of the Daily Telegraph! ] we we well ...Read more
A memory of Alton by
Before The By Pass
In the 1960s winter frost would make going up Greenhead and Glenwhelt Bank too slippery for cars and lorries - they would need to wait for it to thaw. A few wagons crashed into a tree on the right hand bend - it's now a house ...Read more
A memory of Greenhead by
Picnics On Roseberry Topping
In the 1960's we as a family nearly every year went for a day out getting the train from Hartlepool to the nearest station to Roseberry topping then there would be the climb to the top where we would have our picnic, we have photos of our picnics. Anne Young
A memory of Roseberry Topping by
Childhood
I lived in Mayfield Road, which is where the foreground bollards are situated, from 1961 -1979. The junction was a little bit treacherous when cycling in the wet as I found out to my cost. Although a Girls school, boys could attend in ...Read more
A memory of Sanderstead in 1965 by
Captions
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The 'Salford City' passes numerous stacks of imported timber at the yard in Station Road, Latchford.
To the right, obscured by the trees, is the railway station.
On the site of the former railway station there has recently opened the Buchanan Galleries, an indoor shopping complex.
Uplyme's church tower is 47 feet high and a prominent landmark, once used a triangulation station by mapmakers.
Richard Rigg opened his Windermere Hotel in 1847—the same year as the Kendal and Windermere Railway reached the town— and his yellow-and-black coaches provided a connecting service from the adjacent station
It was situated beside Dulverton Station on the Great Western Railway, but the railway closed and the hotel has become apartments.
The adjoining Smith's Library has long been a stationer's shop - it originally belonged to the local historian George Sweetman.
The light from the third model of 1904 was obscured by the buildings of the nearby power stations: therefore, although it still stands, it was replaced in 1961 by the taller black and white striped edifice
The inn looks across the High Street to Boots Cash Chemists and Stationers.
Prince of Wales Road was cut through the town in 1862 to provide a fittingly grand route from Thorpe Station. On the right, the old Crown Bank of 1866 became the post office.
Even before the Great War business had been transferred to a 'much more commodious police station'.
The road is Station Road, which today leads to the golf course.
Even before the Great War, business had been transferred to a 'much more commodious police station'.
In 1954 the NCB sank its first pit in the country at Lea Hall, Rugeley.The colliery opened in July 1960; most of its output went by conveyor direct to nearby Rugeley, a power station.
Only the Burgh Heath Parade and the petrol station are recognisable today in this view from The Green, Reigate Road.
The population in 1960 was 50,000, yet there are only about 75 cars parked at the station, as most people worked in the town.
Filling stations are no longer allowed to have their pumps directly adjacent to pavements, but in the days of the dependable ash-framed Morris Traveller, it was pretty much the norm.
of the village High Street give some indication of the constantly-flowing stream of traffic which passes the small, half-timbered Black Horse pub with its adjacent wine merchant and the large petrol station
We then cross the main-line railway, the second of our railway stations. Opposite is Ashcombe Road and Ashcombe School.
The quaint clock-tower has gone in the rebuilding that has overtaken Leatherhead; it used to stand atop the old fire station. This view is looking down Gravel Hill.
Next door is the Minerva Printing Works; it later became Lookers stationers, bookshop and printers, and is now a mobile 'phone shop.
Next door is the Minerva Printing Works; it later became Lookers stationers, bookshop and printers, and is now a mobile 'phone shop.
Taken from about Junction station, the jumble of old buildings in the foreground developed with the arrival of the railway.
the top of Staddon Heights (just right of centre) is not, as local myth says, a wind- break for the golf course on the top of the Heights; it was actually constructed as a gunnery range for troops sta- tioned
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