Maps

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Memories

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Childhood Visit

I have a lasting memory when I was a child probably about 1952 when my parents visited my great uncle Herbert Breed. I think the house that I visited has now gone but I remember it well and I would love to hear from anybody who ...Read more

A memory of Eaton Socon by Bob Hewitt

Lester Avenue E15

I was born at home in Lester Avenue in 1947. 9 of us lived in that 3 bedroomed house, and it never seemed overcrowded. There were 2 Grandparents, an Aunt, Uncle and Cousin, my Mum and Dad, my Sister and Me. I can remember going to ...Read more

A memory of West Ham by r.harcourt187

Happy Days In Blakes Lane

Way back in the 1940's,on a pre arranged Saturday and as a young lad who was very interested in athletics at the time, I would walk from my home, that was at the bottom of Seaforth Avenue (Number 34),up to Blakes Lane ...Read more

A memory of New Malden by Neil Mac Gregor

Mascot

I remember the Manor House in Child Okeford, my mother worked for the Glassbrooks the then owner s of the manor, this was about 1943/44 and a battalion of the Newfoundland Army were billeted in the grounds. I as a 6 year old boy became ...Read more

A memory of Child Okeford by jonjacley

Bridge Road

We use to live at number 19 Bridge Road. My earliest memory is watching a parrot flying across Greenham's field behind the prefab. We never has a bathroom only a out side loo. Our bath night was on a sunday. A old tin bath infront of the ...Read more

A memory of Hounslow by ladyunicorn20709

Nether Edge Hospital 1974.

I was a Pupil nurse sent to Nether Edge Hospital for my 'Care of the Elderly placement' in 1974 on the elderly rehab, female ward. Forty- one years ago ! My maiden name was Paula Furniss training at Clarke House if any ...Read more

A memory of Sheffield by paula-n

Matthew Wilson

I was born in Motherwell and moved to Inzievar Terrace in 1940 Dad was away in the navy so mum and I lived with my Grandparents Francis and Margaret McKendrick I remember the steps I used to go up with my Aunt Margaret to get to ...Read more

A memory of Carmyle by Matthew Wilson

Brunswick Road

I was born in the maternity home in Cheam, we lived at 18 Brunswick Road, now demolished. I think it was build in or near the period of this photo. I remember Sutton quite well and it's such a shame all those old houses were replaced. I ...Read more

A memory of Sutton by siseleanor

Memories Of Skelmersdale 1973

I taught at Glenburn High School, Skelmersdale in 1973. I found lodgings with Mrs Smith, a retired lady, in a terraced house in High Street, Old Skelmersdale on the basis of bed and ...Read more

A memory of Skelmersdale by michaelpeterpeyton

War Time Home

I lived in Shenley from the age of 10 to 15. They were my war years. I went to the boys school in Shenley and then to Hillside Senior School Borehamwood. They were very happy days, removed from the London bombing. My brother and cousin ...Read more

A memory of Shenley by tomsaunders71

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Captions

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Caption For Thurgoland, The Brow C1955

The left foreground cottage has gone, but the small house (right) remains, which is connected to a converted barn and stable.

Caption For Cirencester, The Church And Town Hall C1955

Dating from the late 15th century, the three-storey porch originally housed the administrative offices for the abbey.

Caption For Mickleton, Main Street C1960

The Morris 1000 is heading west past the post office towards Tudor House - with its steeply pitched roof of stone tiles, it is one of Mickleton's notable buildings.

Caption For Wem, High Street C1965

The building just beyond, Grove End House is a listed building, but it is currently in a state of severe dilapidation and desperately needs rescuing.

Caption For Bawdsey, The Manor 1899

This accounts for the impression that two different houses have been joined together. On the terrace is the newly built teahouse, with a copper dome.

Caption For Kessingland, Church Road C1955

The road was developed in the Victorian period, and most of the houses and shops, like those on the right, are of that date.

Caption For Sproughton, The Mill C1955

Beyond this group is the road to Cat House Hard on the Orwell.

Caption For Woolverstone, The Village C1955

Beyond this group is the road to Cat House Hard on the Orwell.

Caption For Prestbury, The Village C1955

It is known as the Priest's House, and was built in the 1580s by Thomas Legh. It became a bank in the 1920s.

Caption For Westbury, Warminster Road C1960

The shopping parade was built between 1960 and 1966 by Wallis, Finlay, Smith & Ball on the site of a house of some historic interest called Fountainville.

Caption For Newquay, The Gannel Regatta 1928

This view looks from the Crantock side; most of the open fields on the Newquay side have since been covered with houses.

Caption For Great Dunmow, High Street C1955

The three-storey White House next door was home to Dunmow Rural District Council from 1934 until 1974, when it was swallowed by Uttlesford District Council.

Caption For Colwyn Bay, 1898

The housing that can be seen in the foreground is recent, and shows the development that Colwyn Bay's growing popularity as a resort was bringing to the area beyond the town.

Caption For Framfield, Church Approach C1955

The Tudor houses which line the approach to the church of St Thomas a Becket make this corner of Framfield one of the most attractive scenes in East Sussex.

Caption For Uppingham, From The South 1932

Here the large house features more prominently.

Caption For Corby, Strathclyde Hotel C1960

It no longer functions as a hotel, and is now called Grosvenor House and occupied by Corby Borough Council. The photograph was taken from the roof of the newly-opened theatre complex.

Caption For Broadstairs, The Harbour 1887

described them, still form the focal point of this 'old-fashioned watering place' where 'Nicholas Nickleby', 'David Copperfield', 'The Old Curiosity Shop', and 'Barnaby Rudge' were all written by him in houses

Caption For Reading, The Arcade 1896

Severely damaged by a bomb, its site is now occupied by Bristol and West House.

Caption For Cardiff, International Arena 2004

Many will be familiar with its role as a 5,500-seat concert venue but the vast events complex was also designed to house a wide selection of corporate and conference suites and the globally-linked

Caption For Feckenham, High Street C1967

Today, Feckenham is only a village, but a large, prosperous one with fine houses and charming cottages, many of them formerly inhabited by needle makers who worked at home.

Caption For Accrington, Broadway 2004

The Arndale House building is much the same, but the cinema has made way for the Cornhill shops, and beyond the canopy of the Town Hall extension are the new shops which have

Caption For Castleton, Main Street C1955

Solid sandstone terraced houses line the Main Street of Castleton in Eskdale, on the northern edge of the North York Moors.

Caption For Parkgate, The Beach C1939

Some of the boys on the beach were probably from Mostyn House School in the town; the yacht in the foreground is a typical 12ft vessel favoured by the school.

Caption For Fonmon, The Castle 1899

Parts of the original castle were incorporated into the 17th-century manor house. The castle appears to have been rebuilt in the 18th century and repaired during the 19th century.