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Victoria Terrace

I was born in Victoria Terrace in Cleckheaton, which I think is near the old railway station. This was in the 1940's and although my family moved away from Cleck in 1950, I still visit my roots every few years. Does anyone ...Read more

A memory of Cleckheaton by Pauline Parkman

Railway Terrace

I have many memories of Caerau. I lived at no 40 Railway Terrace from 1942 until 1963, when I got married to Linda Jukes.Wwe left Caerau in 1965 to Luton where I went to work for Vauxhall Motors. It is nice reading about the 50's ...Read more

A memory of Caerau in 1965 by Colin Evans

Army Uniform Factory Staveley

Yes, I remember this factory and hated it. Every day I sewed buttons on army garments, how boring! It's no longer there, in its place was a car sales building - now changed to a store that sells reduced products. The ...Read more

A memory of Staveley in 1966

My Early Days At Longmoor

I was born at the Louise Margaret Hospital at Aldershot while my father was RSM at Longmoor, then of course the home of the well known Longmoor Military Railway. I was christened at the St Martin's Garrison Church. ...Read more

A memory of Longmoor Camp by Richard Hodder

Hartlepool

I am trying to find any info on my grandmother, Frances E Robson who was born in Hartlepool 1894. Her mother was Mary Robson born 1874 and her mother was Elizabeth Frances Robson born 1842. Her husband was William Robson. They ...Read more

A memory of Hartlepool by Deborah Farrow

High Cross House And Dorothy Elmhirsts Steinway Grand Piano

On the beautiful Dartington Hall Estate there is a unique “International Modernist House”, now used as a gallery, just to the north-east of Dartington Hall School. High Cross ...Read more

A memory of Dartington Hall in 2012 by John Howard Norfolk

Childhood In War Time Silsden

I grew up in Silsden and also worked in Silsden, as a weaver at Stocks Mill. I lived at 52 New Rd or shed side, as it was known. We lived almost opposite Fletchers mill gates, in a back-to-back two bedroomed terraced ...Read more

A memory of Silsden in 1943 by Gordon Cooper

Herberts

My gggrandparents lived in Lutterworth in the late !800's and early 1900's. They were John and Annie Herbert. John worked at the Hind Hotel as a blacksmith and lived in Marsden Terrace. They had 5 children, one of whom was my grandma ...Read more

A memory of Lutterworth in 1910 by Hazel Smith

Memories Of Padiham

I was born in 1947 to Betsy and Leonard Mcgough on Railway Terrace, which I believe is now called Russell Terrace. My mother worked in the cotton mills all her life and retired in a mill at Read. We moved to Moor Lane where we ...Read more

A memory of Whalley in 1957 by Jean Ashurst

Level Crossing

I spent many a summer at this level crossing as my grandmother, Kate Griffiths, lived in the house at the far end of the terrace. In fact the man you can see in this photo of 1965 standing in his garden is my grandfather, ...Read more

A memory of Penrhyndeudraeth by John Griffiths

Captions

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Caption For Swansea, General View From Hill 1893

This panoramic view is very evocative of two major factors in the city's history: the rolling hills which surround it, and the rows of terraced worker's cottages, which testify to the city's once significant

Caption For Blackburn, Corporation Park 1895

Sixty acres were transformed with terraced walks, as we see here. A magnificent palm house, lake and conservatory were also part of this lovely park.

Caption For Shaw, Market Street C1950

Many of Shaw`s sturdy stone terraced houses had no bathrooms, and a tin bath is on sale on the left. Shop signs have been made with pride.

Caption For Stafford, Pennycrofts Court C1965

In front is a row of modern shops, including a Co-operative store at the end by the truck, which had replaced a row of terraced houses.

Caption For Portland, Chesil Beach 1890

Terraces extend down Mallams, and houses have reached Modbury Mead (centre).

Caption For Sutton, High Street 1902

This terrace of shops with accommodation above dates from about 1870, and is in an austere style with plain parapets above brick cornices.

Caption For Breachwood Green, Lower Road C1965

Outside the row of terraced cottages at Breachwood Green near Hitchin stands a pristine Ford 100E model. In front of one of these houses stood the community's well.

Caption For Rochester, College Gate C1955

The bow- fronted house squeezed between the gate and the terrace of houses on the right offers luncheons and teas.

Caption For Chipping Norton, High Street C1945

The Co-operative Society frontage makes a fine contribution to the majestic terrace on the right. Portraits inside the Town Hall include that of Alderman Wilkins.

Caption For London, The Houses Of Parliament C1955

The riverside members' terraces now have awnings - red and white for the Lords and green and white for the Commons. At the left is the Victoria Tower, and at the right is Big Ben.

Caption For Ramsgate, The Harbour Crosswall 1907

The town has pleasant Georgian terraces, with Victorian development along the promenade. This prettily-posed group stand in the harbour, where a spritsail barge and her boat are moored on the right.

Caption For Hemingford Abbots, The Church From The River 1899

In its place stands a row of brick terraced cottages. In the distance, the thatched building with the brick chimney forms part of the original village school and the School House.

Caption For Addlestone, High Street C1955

The High Street is distinctly low-key: the terraces of late Victorian shops are augmented by 1930s buildings, as we see on the left, and now several have been converted to take-aways.

Caption For Glasson Dock, The Docks C1955

Our hotel has had a big facelift: it stands out white and ornate in Victoria Terrace, which contains a pub at either end.

Caption For Kegworth, High Street C1960

Further on towards the parish church are a selection of early 19th-century houses, matched on the opposite side of the road by a later three-storey brick terrace.

Caption For Swindon, Regent Street 1948

The small shop fronts to the left were built out from the original terraced houses.

Caption For Lyme Regis, The Cobb 1900

The picture, at low tide, looks northwards to Ozone Terrace, the Lifeboat Station (centre), the Coastguard Station and the Bonded Store, and along to the end of Cobb hamlet at Cobb Cliff (centre

Caption For Uckfield, 1902

The wall to the United Reformed Churchyard is on the right, and beyond is a terrace of three shops with flats over which was built about 1910. The rural calm of this view has long gone.

Caption For Crawley, East Park 1907

East Park was developed after 1880 with terraces of artisan housing, mostly built by James Longley and Sons who moved here from Turners Hill.

Caption For Bothenhampton, The Village 1904

Another of the surrounding parishes into which Bridport borough expanded, Bothenhampton lies to the south-east, with a deep-cut village street which has left a dense cluster of terraces standing

Caption For West Bay, Harbour 1899

The imposing terrace of five tall houses, with a tile-hung mansard roof at three levels, had been built around 1885 by E S Prior, and the heaps of stone on the other side of the harbour may

Caption For Lyme Regis, From West 1890

Behind this stacks of bricks surrounding the brick kiln stretch towards Ozone Terrace (centre). The shingle expanse of Monmouth Beach extends seawards.

Caption For Henley On Thames, The Promenade C1965

Then comes Riverside, (H73024, pages 50-51) the tall stucco mid-19th century terrace.

Caption For Bothenhampton, The Village 1904

Another of the surrounding parishes into which Bridport borough expanded, Bothenhampton lies to the south-east, with a deep-cut village street which has left a dense cluster of terraces standing on