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Growing Up In Queensbury

I was born in Wellington Street on the 16th. of June 1955. My mother was Kate Holland, formerly Henderson. and my father was George E Holland. Sadly he passed away in 1939. So I dont remember very much about him. I had a ...Read more

A memory of Queensbury by Geofftrey Holland

Hubert Terrace

I often wondered who Hubert was. Other road names around were obvious. Bank Street was on a bank; School street had a school at the end of it. But Hubert Terrace? One side of my street was brick and the other was stone; something ...Read more

A memory of Bensham in 1964 by Susan Green

Born On The Graig

"It's only wind or powder on the stomach"my Mam had said as she walked home from the ammunition factory on a cold Autumn evening. The "wind" or "powder" was born on the 2nd December 1942. I, Colin Gronow, ...Read more

A memory of Graig in 1940 by Colin Gronow

The Whitgift Spirals

I can remember that every time we went to meet my Granddad (he would wait outside Allders in George Street on Tuesday mornings after catching the 403 bus from Chelsham), we would have fish and chips in the BHS cafe and he ...Read more

A memory of Croydon in 1977 by Jo T

1960's Kidderminster

If you followed this street to the end and turned left it brought you to one of the oldest pubs in Kiddy. I'm pretty sure it was The Seven Stars but my memory is not what it was ( ain't old age a wonderful thing ? NOT ! ...Read more

A memory of Kidderminster by Malcolm Knowles

Albert Terrace Newburn

I remember Edie Veitch as I was born in Albert Terrace, Newburn. She was more my grandma's age (Nan Tulip), and they also lived close together in Tillmouth Park Road. My Great Aunt and Uncle (Doris and Billy Tait) used to ...Read more

A memory of Newburn by Anne Hunter Nee Batey

General Memories

My family were the Elstones who lived in High Street on the 1881 census, although they were all in the Burnham area for many years. My grandfather was Manager of Websters Coal Yard at Taplow station, but then returned to the ...Read more

A memory of Burnham

Deja Vu...!

Seeing this photograph made me feel as if I'd walked down this street only yesterday, when in fact the last time was well over 30 years ago now! I attended Broadwater School form 1970 - 1975, and walked home to the top of Frith Hill ...Read more

A memory of Farncombe in 1970 by Jane Brook

Saltfleet Fishing In The 1970s

Through the 1970s my grandad, Sam Stokes, had a caravan on Sea Lane on Sandyfields Site. I think the owner at the time was a Mrs. Shidell. I usually went with my cousin Nigel and we spent the days fishing for eels ...Read more

A memory of Saltfleet in 1978 by Mick Packwood

Fitzroy Street, Off Westderby Road. 1950s/60s

Did anyone live around here in the 1950s & 60s? My memories are of being sent to search out the sandstone on the Hollas so that my mum could do the steps. Going to the coal yard off Low Hill with ...Read more

A memory of Liverpool by Barbara Mcdonald

Captions

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Caption For Daventry, High Street C1965

The Working Men's Club is now at The Lodge, Welton Road, just out of sight to the left down Abbey Street. On

Caption For Bridport, St Mary's Rectory 1906

The Rectory in South Street, on the south side of St Mary's Parish Church, was the home of the Rural Dean, Rev Henry Richard William Farrer, who was an honorary canon of Salisbury Cathedral.

Caption For Birmingham, New Street 1896

By the end of the 19th century, New Street was both the principal business street in the town and the best for shopping and entertainment.This view is from Paradise Street. On

Caption For Chepstow, High Street 1925

The Bush Hotel, about halfway up the High Street on the left and just below the garage, had to be demolished because of woodworm, sad to say.

Caption For Syston, High Street C1955

The house which forms the angle with Chapel Street on the left is pre-17th-century, lately repainted and rethatched.

Caption For Tywyn, High Street 1908

This photograph shows the deserted High Street on a day of bright sunlight, with the summit of Pen Trum-gwr looming ahead, and the modest Edwards Commercial Hotel and Boarding House on the left.

Caption For Woolston, Portsmouth Road C1960

A fascinating picture of a suburban street. On the extreme left is Palmers, with John Bull tyres and cycle lamp batteries on display in the window.

Caption For Burgess Hill, Station Road C1950

A branch of Barclays Bank lies further down the street on the corner.

Caption For Shefford, North Bridge Street 1951

Here we look south down North Bridge Street towards that junction with High Street. On

Caption For Clitheroe, The View From The Castle 1921

The Swan & Royal Hotel stands out on the right of the street, one of the many eating and drinking places on Castle Street.

Caption For Prestatyn, High Street 1895

This charming study shows the lower part of the High Street on a breezy summer's day.

Caption For Road Weedon, The Globe Hotel C1965

As we look down to the junction with Watling Street, on the left is the former W H Smith's shop, now offering haircuts!

Caption For Coxwold, The Village C1955

Halfway down the village street on the left we can see the white-painted Fauconberg Arms.

Caption For Newark, Stodman Street 1906

Sunlight and shadow in Stodman Street. On

Caption For Headcorn, High Street C1955

Headcorn stands on the River Beult and is a large village with a single broad, straggling street. On the right outside the George and Dragon is a motorcycle with an unusual basketwork sidecar.

Caption For Porlock, The Church 1907

Parsons Street, on the right, has some large Victorian houses looking over the churchyard.

Caption For Brynmawr, Beaufort Street C1950

At the bottom of the street on the left stands the New Griffin Hotel, an important landmark in this street.

Caption For Southampton, High Street 1908

Note the tram lines running down the middle of the street. On the left is the imposing Georgian church of All Saints, built in 1795.

Caption For Bridgend, Post Office And Caroline Street 1899

We can just see the entrance to Caroline Street's first market half way up the street on the right.

Caption For Holbeach, High Street C1955

The north side of High Street, on the right, has some dignified late 18th- and early 19th-century three-storey houses, including The Bell and The Chequers Hotels.

Caption For Nether Stowey, Post Office And The Cross 1935

Here, at the junction of St Mary Street and Castle Street on the right, which leads to the Norman castle ruins, is the Clock Tower of 1897 topped by its timber belfry and weathervane.

Caption For Rugby, St Andrew's Church And The Clock Tower C1965

In 1900 the Town Hall moved to the Benn Building, which was erected on the opposite side of the High Street on the site of the old Shoulder of Mutton Inn, demolished in 1898.

Caption For Cliffe, High Street C1950

It is now an unprepossessing village, with some pleasing weatherboarded houses in the High Street. On the right are two public houses - the Victoria and the Black Bull.

Caption For Clitheroe, The View From The Castle 1921

Street leads to the large parish church of St Mary Magdalene; its 15th-century tower is topped by a twisted spire, which was added in 1846.The Swan & Royal Hotel stands out on the right of the street, one