Maps

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1903-1904, Greenlaw Mains Ref. RNC721661
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Memories

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Burcot Grange

I went to Burcot Grange School in Mere Green. From 1961-1964 or there about. Mrs Keates was the Headmistress and her husband was the vicar. Mrs Shinner was deputy head. I got told off for dangling my legs out of the top floor ...Read more

A memory of Sutton Coldfield by Lorraine Gaunt

Swimming Pool /Pond, My Childhood

We always went to the Gallion swimming pool because it was cheap, maybe one penny ? I don’t remember. But the Sugar bowl was expensive for us, a half crown, I believe . We used to go to the pond to get spawn, which ...Read more

A memory of Burgh Heath by Valerie Ford

The Lawrence Children's Home, Situated In King Harry Lane

From the age of 2 in November 1949 until December 1953, due to my mother's very early death, I found myself enrolled as a resident at The Lawrence Children's Home in King Harry Lane, St ...Read more

A memory of St Albans by Peter Thompson

Memories Of A Delivery Boy

Memories of a Delivery Boy 50/60s We moved onto the Beavers Lane Estate in 1951 as it was being built. Our first home was in the Chester Road flats with kids in every flat we soon had a large group of friends, Richard ...Read more

A memory of Hounslow by Jeff Williams

Growing Up In Cold Ash

I spent the early years of my life in Cold Ash and Thatcham. We lived in a detached house on Cold Ash Hill called Midway. I believe it has since been renamed. The house was built by my grand father Alfred Gadd, the carpenter, ...Read more

A memory of Cold Ash by grahamfsmith

Charles Arthur Samphier Born12 5 1937 Wyatts Green

My parents bought Wyatts Stores in about 1936 and moved from West Ham, E.London., with my two sisters. Dad kept about 300 chickens in the back field. I was born on Coronation Day at Wyatts ...Read more

A memory of Doddinghurst in 1930 by Charles Samphier

Graces Road

My Mother was born in Graces Road in Aug 1893 in her parents house with her eight Bros/Sisters until she married my father in 1918, on leave from France. In 1920 they moved to Green Lane, Thornton Heath. I was Born in 1930. On special ...Read more

A memory of Camberwell by Brian Shiers

183 Bus To The Pinner Red Lion

All buses going to Pinner in the 1950's had the destination "Pinner Red Lion" as there was an old pub of that name on the corner of Love Lane and Bridge Street. The bus in this photo has continued its journey having ...Read more

A memory of Pinner in 1956 by John Howard Norfolk

Growing Up In Milford

My mother was in the WAAFs during WWII. She met my father (an American G.I.) at a dance in Henley. They married in 1944 and after the war, my mother traveled to the United States as a war bride. I was born in Nebraska in ...Read more

A memory of Milford by Heather Dunford (Nee Hilkemeier)

My First Memories Were Of Hemel Hempstead

I don’t know exactly how old I was when we moved to Hemel from Willesden London N.W.10.. My first memories were from about the age of 4.. We lived in a flat in Underacres Close near Mayland’s Wood.. I ...Read more

A memory of Hemel Hempstead by Keith Pocock

Captions

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Caption For East Dean, Village Green C1955

Continuing south, cross the Eastbourne to Seaford road into the centre of East Dean village with its steep winding lanes.

Caption For Barton On Sea, C1955

To the left of this photograph lies a golf course; over time more land has had to be purchased owing to erosion. In front of the chemist is a 1950 Daimler Consort saloon.

Caption For Ardleigh Green, Ardleigh Green Road C1955

Little has changed in Ardleigh Green Road over the last half century as we look towards the Squirrel's Heath Lane, Cecil Avenue junction. The baker's, which once was Carter's, is now Godfrey's.

Caption For Launceston, Castle Lodge 1906

Down the lane to the left, on the other side of the castle green, is Northgate and Doomsdale, the prison which included among its inmates the Catholic martyr St Cuthbert Mayne, the Quaker George Fox, and

Caption For Lickey, Bilberry Hill From Four Ways C1955

This photograph shows Bilberry Hill, and was taken from Groveley Lane, which meets Lickey Road, Barnt Green Road and Rose Hill at the junction traditionally known as Four Ways.

Caption For Farley Green, 1927

Houses lie to either side of the lane that runs through Farley Green, but it is the nearby heath where man once made his home.

Caption For Cheam, Banstead Downs Golf Club C1955

Originally founded for ladies in the autumn of 1890, the club admitted gentlemen to membership within a year, and from a tin hut close to Banstead Railway Station it moved to this site in Burdon Lane nine

Caption For Staverton, Oakham Lane C1955

Oakham Lane is one of the streets leading from the village green. The building with the white window partially obscured behind the tree was the village school.

Caption For Launceston, Castle Lodge 1906

Down the lane to the left, on the other side of the castle green, is Northgate and Doomsdale, the prison which included among its inmates the Catholic martyr St Cuthbert Mayne, the Quaker George Fox, and

Caption For Long Melford, Hall Street C1955

This photograph shows Little Green with Hall Water Mill on the left side. The name Melford probably derived from 'mill on the ford'.

Caption For Acock's Green, Olton Boulevard East C1955

Here we have another view of the shopping parade, looking west towards Shaftmoor Lane.

Caption For Staining, Thornfield Holiday Camp C1955

In Mill Lane is one of the Fylde's old windmills for grinding local corn. Like those at Kirkham, Wrea Green and Preesall, it is now a private residence.

Caption For Tadworth, Cross Road C1955

This view was taken at the crossroads of Woodfield Road, Barnett Wood Lane and Craddocks Parade, the 1930s three- storey flats over shops.

Caption For Kingsbury, Station Parade, Kingsbury Road C1950

Hardly a stone's throw away from Kingsbury Road is Slough Lane and its environs, where Ernest G Trobridge's timber and thatch houses are grouped most picturesquely.

Caption For Drayton, The Main Road C1955

Still on the green, the camera points south to Steventon Road, the south lane from the High Street, already in 1955 closed to traffic.

Caption For Culham, Church And River 1890

A lane leads south-west from the green by the former post office to St Paul's Church and Culham Manor.

Caption For Chesham, Church Street C1965

40 years later and further back on the Wey Lane junction, we see the far cottage, No 23, on the right, has been largely rebuilt.

Caption For Elvington, The Post Office C1960

This charming post office is still here, and overlooks the green and the beck.

Caption For Welton, The Cross Roads C1955

East of the park is the village, a figure of eight of winding lanes. This view looks east along Ashby Road to the small green at its junction with Station Road and High Street (to the right).

Caption For Hallow, The Green C1955

This attractive view is little changed today, except that the Green, predictably, is kept close-mown now, and woe betide any daisy that shows its head.

Caption For Claygate, The Parade 1952

Claygate lies southwards beyond the A3 Kingston and Esher by-pass, and into the preserved countryside of the Green Belt.

Caption For Enfield, Hilly Fields C1955

The manor house (known by locals as 'The Palace') was an E-shaped building facing north. The ground floor comprised a hall, a parlour, a buttery and a kitchen.

Caption For Enfield, The Rose And Crown, Clay Hill C1955

The manor house (known by locals as 'The Palace') was an E-shaped building facing north. The ground floor comprised a hall, a parlour, a buttery and a kitchen.

Caption For Sheffield, Sheffield Midland Station And Park Hill C1965

formerly dominated by industry, as is the conversion of Dixon's silver plate works at Cornish Place into an apartment complex and the attractive riverside apartments at Beckett's Saw Works off Green Lane