Places
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Maps
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Books
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Memories
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The Mystery Bridge Across The Mill Brook In Baguley.
The Mystery Bridge across the Mill Brook in Baguley. I was born in September 1946 and lived in Overdale Road Benchill before moving to Fouracers Road in Baguley about 1951. The Lanes, Farms ...Read more
A memory of Wythenshawe by
My Memories When I Was Young In Stroud 1950s
It was amazing to look back at some of these photos..remembering them well. We as a family lived at 35 stratford road which was then a council house owned by the fire brigade, father worked in the fire ...Read more
A memory of Stroud by
Burnt Yates
I first came across Burnt Yates while looking over the UK for towns with funny names, Burnt Yates stood out as by far the best. I then later did a presentation on it for my civics final in school. Me and my friends are currently doing ...Read more
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Happy Days
I am the dark haired young man sitting upright in the boat in the bottom left hand corner of the photograph taken in 1961. The boat was the Judith Mary built by Percy Mitchell for my late father, Spencer Clarke, in Portmellon in 1949. ...Read more
A memory of Gorran Haven by
Rothwell Childrens Home Leeds
I would like to hear from anybody that was in Rothwell Childrens home in 1947 - 1950 . I was Barry Bates and my brother and sister was in there too . Maureen and Terry . We have a lot of bad memories of this ...Read more
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Isaac And Margretta Griffiths
Isaac And Margretta Griffiths lived in Cefneithin, (Dyfed) in Tabor Villa on Carmarthen Road until 1939. From there they ended up living in West Bromwich in the West Midlands. As far as i understand it was my ...Read more
A memory of Cefneithin by
Peckham Memories.
I was born in 1934 and lived at 26, Gatonby Street until I married in 1955 so I have a vast store of memories of "old" Peckham both before, during and after the war I went to school at Oliver Goldsmiths and two things in ...Read more
A memory of Peckham
The Ferry Boatman Disaster
Sad boat accident Monday morning 26th March 1877 at Ryton. There were two brothers named Scott who lived in a house on Ryton Island, this was just below Moor Court. (You can read about this in my other stories). The brothers ...Read more
A memory of Ryton
1940's History
I am trying to obtain information regarding a mid- air collision over Bracknell Berkshire in the 1940’s. Believed to be 1943 but could a few years away from that date. It is believed to be between a Hurricane and a ...Read more
A memory of Abingdon-on-Thames by
Childhood Years Early 70s
I remember going to Dartford with my mum and going to a shop called Kerr's Drapery in the High Street. I was fascinated by the way they gave change to their customers. The shop assistant would put money into a capsule ...Read more
A memory of Dartford
Captions
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Blackfriars Bridge, dated 1869, screens the now part-demolished railway bridge of 1864.
Lower House (right) and the former shop date from 1520-50.
Just beyond the Market Hall behind the war memorial is the Town Hall, which dates back to the 14th century.
The town therefore has few really old buildings - Llwyd Mansion is one of these, dating from 1604.
The pub dates from about 1840, and used to have a later elaborate arched canopy, now long gone.
Behind the pub and the house rears the wooded slopes of Anstiebury Camp, one of Surrey's finest Iron Age hillforts, dating from the second century BC; its ramparts enclose over 11 acres.
It is dated 1935, and is a large timber-framed building of some quality, convincingly done.
However, restoration work was carried out between 1854 and 1875, saving the Norman nave and chancel arch.The Norman-style font actually dates from 1856 and the reredos from 1910.
The parish church of St Peter and St Paul is the only church within city limits to be mentioned in the Domesday Book.The west tower and the spire date from the 15th century, though the latter was
Dating from the 16th century, this fine Tudor country house was planned around three sides of a quadrangle with a protruding porch at the entrance.
On the right can be seen the parish church, which dates from 1712.
It is said that Oliver Cromwell slept here after a Civil War skirmish at Winceby, so it would have to date from before the 1640s.
Inside the quaint little church of St Michael and All Angels is a George III coat of arms dated 1784, signed by the Richmond painter Robert Coatsworth; he helped to paint the scenery for the opening
The Red Lion (right) dates from c1580, and has an oriel window similar to those on the Ancient House in Ipswich.
The cenotaph was presented to the priory by Margaret Tudor, daughter of Henry VII; it can be dated by the carving second from right, which shows a cock on a reel , a rebus for James Cockerill, penultimate
The original unveiling date in May 1926 had to be postponed because of the General Strike.
Looking north, from the lane into the village from Miles Cross, 1868-dated Symondsbury School and tower of St John`s Church in the background can be seen.
There has been a mill on this site at Lower Slaughter since before the Norman conquest, though the building shown here dates from around 1800.
The gable wing dates from 1637, and the remainder from 1729.
The bridge is the oldest on the Medway, dating back to the 14th century, but the central span was enlarged in the 19th century to accommodate the increasing traffic on the river.
In the 12th century Friern Barnet belonged to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, and the church, notwithstanding extensive mid 19th-century additions, dates from around that time.
There is little apart from the Mini van parked in front of the terraced house on the bottom right of the picture to give away the date of this view, which looks north over Abergynolwyn.
The clock was made in Cromwell's time, and the lychgate dates back over 300 years.
It was an old Border stronghold, the oldest part of which is the Dacre Tower, an old pele tower, which dates from the 14th century.
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