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Ellen Mary Aiton And Her Family
My mother grew up in Dunscroft, living at Hatfield Main View then later on in a converted railway carriage. Her father Feorge Aiton was a coal miner and lost his life in a coalface accdent in 1961. She told me many ...Read more
A memory of Dunscroft by
Acton Swimming Baths
I remember my friends and I would go swimming at Acton Baths and afterwards the lady in the tiny ticket office would make us a cup of Bovril with her kettle, for the grand sum of one penny. And after that? Sixpence worth of chips of course... happy days.
A memory of Acton in 1960 by
Oak Way, Acton Vale
My memories of Acton Vale estate are endless, you would play out all day and the days were long. I can remember taking back the empty lemonade bottles and then buying a jublie. Going swimming at Acton swimming baths then on the ...Read more
A memory of Acton by
Shops In The 1950's
Your memories of the following shops please - Bower's near All Saints church, Knight's High St, George Warren, Alton coaches.
A memory of Alton by
Nanpantan Years
We moved to Nanpantan from Birmingham in 1949, I was almost 6 years old. We lived there down Snells Nook Lane until 1954 when we moved to Kent. I loved Nanpantan and its area and have always considered it home. My best ...Read more
A memory of Woodhouse Eaves in 1950 by
1960's
I lived at 117a Mitcham Road, above Coombes the Bakers, next door was David Greggs and Soloman's Greengrocers. Other shops on on the road were Smith Bros (either end of the block), David Kaye Butchers, Dewhurst Buthchers, Boots and a Gent's ...Read more
A memory of Tooting by
Bennett&Sayers Nuns Street Derby
I served my apprenticeship at Bennett&Sayers from 1964 to 1972, the scrap yard opposite was always called Frank Radfords, further up Nuns street [over the bridge] this was the original Samways for the highways,[now ...Read more
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Brierley Hill Girls Memories
I was born in Chapel Street, in 1947. My uncle, Len Gray, had a newsagents in the town, near the bus stop by the Old Post Office, as was. My Grandad used to sell papers on the Five Ways and as a girl I would stand ...Read more
A memory of Brierley Hill
Trainspotting In The 50s
In the fifties I was mad on trains, steam ones that means! My viewing places were Hanger Lane, Haven Green, Acton Yard and Castle Bar Park Halt I also visited Acton Central and Willesden Junction. I still occasionally go on ...Read more
A memory of Ealing by
Grange Wood
Many happy years playing in Grange Wood and surrounding fields and walking through the fields up to Acton Bridge. Picnics with jam butties and water. Bike rides up to Cuddington and Hartford. Long summer holidays when the tar melted ...Read more
A memory of Weaverham in 1967
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