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Bristol's great heritage started from humble beginnings. An Anglo-Saxon settlement by the name of Brigstowe steadily grew into a thriving port. After the Norman invasion of 1066, a castle was built in what is now ...Read more

A memory of Bristol by Paul Townsend

It is ironic that these massive buildings that dominate the ridge at Ashley Down were known for generations as the Muller Homes. Their founder, German immigrant George Muller, was insistent on the title 'The New Orphan House' as he ...Read more

A memory of Bristol by Paul Townsend

My grandparents lived at number 6 Delagoa Road, Fazakerley; my earliest memory was of horses in the field at the end of their garden and later of my dad parking in the field when we arrived early in the morning before anyone rose to pick mum ...Read more

A memory of Fazakerley by Neil Johnson

My father was the Docter there in the 40s we lived in one of the farm cottages (Hollywood cottage ) I went to Denne road primary school, We moved on to mitford, then to kent

A memory of Horsham by jeremyfysh

This picture stirs memories, I stayed in two of the flats above the shops in the 70/80's, & also lived in a house in Merton Road, which is just around the corner from the library - now a betting ...Read more

A memory of Malvern Link by bru.enzer

Memories are funny, they come and go and during this time of lockdown I've thought quite a lot about my childhood. We lived in Amberley Road, very close to the Raglan School entrance in Raglan Road. ...Read more

A memory of Bush Hill Park by Sharon Kenealy

I was born in 1954 at home (22 Northway) and moved with brothers and sister to Greenway. I went to Holy Trinity school, my Mum started as a temporary dinner lady on the same day and was still ...Read more

A memory of Wallington by joan.munns

I wrote the 11 plus exam in Woodhurst in about 1949 and passed! Miracles will never cease! The school bus didn't come into Woodhurst so we rode our bicycles to Oldhurst, parked them in the garage there ...Read more

A memory of Ramsey by hamishg

I first attended the Infant junior house from 1965 I was just over 2 nearly 3 when I went there. My Mother couldnt get a place for me in the Nursery in Wrexham which I think was Holt Rd. I remember quite a bit, I am ...Read more

A memory of Wrexham by williamsjal28

Grew up at no15 Park Close Park bottom, from the age of 4, until 18 years,, can remember Nesbitts shop, the petrol station, and the chip shop. Also the Blackpool trips that my mum & dad organised every year for the Illuminations. The ...Read more

A memory of Park Bottom by grahamjenkin26