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Memories
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School Days
As far back that I can remember, it was the summer of 1934 when I first started school at St Mary's Roman Catholic School in Calcutta Road. I sat next to a friend that I had made (John Toole) Who later in life emigrated to Canada and was ...Read more
A memory of Tilbury in 1930 by
Home
I have lived in the pretty village of Cartmel all my life and I love the quiet, calming atmosphere we have here. Once a friend and myself used to walk through the village with a nanny goat called Nancy and her 2 kids, we'd arrive in the square ...Read more
A memory of Cartmel in 1983 by
Albert Terrace
This is a picture of Albert Terrace where my mother lived at no 3. THe Bates family. I'd be interested in anyone who has any information.
A memory of Washford by
Railway Info.
The building on the left is a carriage shed, used for holding spare passenger vehicles under cover. It is from the North Devon Railway in the 1850s and still appears to have broad gauge track (7ft gauge - not removed until 1877) laid ...Read more
A memory of Barnstaple in 1870
Graham & Fishers
The building nearest the camera on the right is (was) Graham and Fishers - founded by my great-grandfather Tom. His sons Alg (my grandfather) and Spencer worked in the business all their lives, and my father Douglas worked there ...Read more
A memory of Chatteris in 1954 by
Turpins The Bakers
I'm have somewhat distant relationship with Lee Green: My grandparents owned a greengrocers in Weardale Road and I was told that there were soirees at the Turpins where Fred Turpin used to play the piano ..... a lot of Chopin I ...Read more
A memory of Lewisham by
Eskdale Cumbria And Another Hectic Break
My son Matthew provided the opportunity to once again retrace our well worn steps around this beautiful county and in particular The Lake District. As is our norm it was non-stop driving and walking, although ...Read more
A memory of Ambleside by
Hill Street Pontnewydd
Hi. My name is Iris Elliott (nee ) Poole. I was born in Hill Street Pontnewydd in 1930 to Daisy and Tom Poole. I had a brother Mervin. Everyone knew my father Tom who was quite a character. He was a very big man and worked in ...Read more
A memory of Pontnewydd by
Mother Stay At Hut Hotel
When my Mother died in 2000 we found a letter saying my mother nee Mary Kingston and her friend stayed at the hotel . The lake had frozen and they went skating on it at Christmas time . She would have been about 12 at the time ...Read more
A memory of Wisley by
Breaking Through The Channel Tunnel
I cannot remember the date, but my husband's cousin was the first man to break through to France when building the channel tunnel. My husband's family have lived and worked in Folkestone all their lives and ...Read more
A memory of Folkestone by
Captions
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Dating from 1926, the war memorial was opened by the Earl of Derby, though its cost was borne by Caleb Thornber, a cotton manufacturer and former Mayor of Burnley.
The Capital and Counties Bank on the right of the photograph bears the date of 1834 which, however, refers to the founding of the bank rather than the date of the building which occurred
A view looking south towards St Nicholas' church of 1821 and the adjoining Three Cups Hotel, part of which dates from the early 16th century.Admiral Nelson and Lady Hamilton stayed there.
Its charters date back to c1179, although St Machar is said to have founded a church here in AD 580.
The red sandstone tower dates from the 15th century, and may itself have been a rebuild on the base of an earlier structure.
Bindon Abbey was the location of an important Cistercian monastery and dates back to 1172.
Easily the oldest building in Farnborough, the parish church of St Peter dates from about 1200, although there is evidence to suggest a Saxon church may have occupied the site before
Although the register dates from around 1560, the beautiful interior of the church owes much to restoration carried out in the mid-1800s.
With parts thought to date from 1469, when the original hall was built by Piers Warburton, the present building largely dates from the 1830s and 1840s, and is considered an important example of the Victorian-Jacobean
Since then it has been replaced twice; the current wooden bridge dates from 1930, and was refurbished in 1979.
Otherwise, there is little but the parked cars to give a clue to the date of this photograph.
It dates from about 1860.
Although the facade has a date in the 1680s, internal timbers in this building date from the 1400s.
Ormskirk's parish church, dedicated to St Peter and St Paul, dates from about 1276.
St Mary's, the parish church of Higher Brixham, was the town's original place of worship, dating back to the 15th century.
St Mary's, the parish church of Higher Brixham, was the town's original place of worship, dating back to the 15th century.
The castle itself dates from c1145, and was built by Reginald, Earl of Cornwall, a bastard son of Henry I.
The village of Bramber probably dates from the building of its Norman castle, since there is no evidence of a pre-Conquest settlement.
The High Street has a fascinating diversity of provincial architecture dating from the 16th century through to the late 19th century.
The school in the foreground dates from 1906, and beyond it, Brunner Guildhall and Verdin Grammar School both date from the 1890s.
The buildings on the right were once part of Middle Farm and date back to Tudor times.
Dating mainly from the 13th and 14th centuries, and with a lofty spire dating from the time of Agincourt, the church of All Saints was extensively restored in 1862 by the Reverend W H Lowder, who had
The Abbey Church of St Editha dates from Norman times, but Polesworth Abbey is said to have been founded by King Egbert in 827.
The earliest building work visible dates from the 15th century, and extensive 19th-century restoration means that apart from the west tower very little earlier work can be seen.
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