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Memories

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Benson Lane

We lived in the last house at the bottom of benson Lane, next to the fields, great memory's, attended normanton infants school and normanton Common, my brother Frank went to normanton grammar school. Remember living in the back to back ...Read more

A memory of Normanton by Linda Woodhead

John Belemore Of Harlesden

John Belemore lived at the Manor House in Harlesden with his wife Frances nee Whitby, her relation Robert Whitby was the Local Surgeon GP in the 19th century.

A memory of Harlesden by Gemma Gemma

Going To The Shops...

As a fully paid up member of the 'Baby Boomer' generation, born in 1947, I've been reading all the stories posted on this lovely website (which - like many others, I suspect - I came across purely by chance). I was born in Perivale ...Read more

A memory of Wembley by Peter Taylor

Shopping With Mum

I went to Coombe Hill House prep school from 1957 to1961 and remember being taken down Surrey Street with my mum and also Kennards arcade.I also remember Grants.Does anyone remember the name of the chain of fruit shops on East ...Read more

A memory of Croydon by David Durrant

Sun Trap School

I was at sun trap at the age of about 7 or 8 years old .I was. born in 1943 and was sent there after having a very serious. Illness.some happy memories but mostly remembering how hard it was for a small little girl .How hard ...Read more

A memory of Hayling Island by Julie Anker

Christened

I was Christened in this church in 1956. In 2011 I travelled with my wife and daughters from Australia to show them Mawgan Porth. It was the first time I had visited this church since 1956. My birthplace was in Kenwyn House at Mawgan Porth.

A memory of Mawgan Porth

I Was A Pupil At çedar House

I was then Sandra Niven so remember very well Hazel Tomlins Fiona Patterson and Tokumba Audifferen. Mrs Hutton was the Head and her son Graham ran the office he had a stand offish wife and a quiet son that was terrifieď of us girls 👧 🙄

A memory of St Neots by Sandra Bougourd

St. Malachy's School

My name is Michelle Batey I went to St. Malachy's School from 1971 to 1977. My mum was Patricia Atkinson she went to St. Pats School, Collyhurst. We lived at Kennett house at that time. My mums cousins were pat and murial Cooper. Who lived in collyhurst. Fond memories.

A memory of Collyhurst by michellebatey

Ilderton Road

I became a Bermondsey boy after moving from a prefab where I was born in the big snow in 1947. We lived at 14 Caulfield Road, Peckham, just around the corner from Jordans Dairy in Lugard Road s.e.15. (The last dairy farm in London). ...Read more

A memory of Bermondsey by Terry Baker

Bennys Book .

My relatives came from Hatfield Broad Oak and Bush End . My grandfather was gamekeeper on the forest . I have pictures of him and his wife with 9 of their children . His first wife had 16 children . My grandmother ,his second ...Read more

A memory of Hatfield Broad Oak by Brian Matthews

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Caption For Blisworth, High Street C1965

Later brick houses also feature, including the Blisworth Post Office and Stores in the middle distance. The corner shop advertising Tizer is now a house.

Caption For Brackley, The Crown Hotel C1955

The houses beyond all have shopfronts now, instead of domestic windows. The house on the left, behind the Pre-War Austin Big 7, is now an estate agents.

Caption For Bridport, West Street C1965

The lower end of West Street, looking westwards, has all manner of public houses from the Sun Hotel (left) to the Lily Hotel. Between them are the showrooms of Bridport Motors.

Caption For Cossington, The Village C1965

In the village are a good variety of houses, including the early 16th-century rectory, and Hallside Grove, a Gothicised house of quality.

Caption For Malmesbury, The Old Bell C1960

One was Castle House, whose owner, Joseph Moore, was licensee of The Old Bell and mayor of Malmesbury in 1894 and in 1909.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Stile House 1909

Stile House is typical of the smarter villas of Regency Lyme. It takes its name from the adjacent Stile Path through the bushes (top left) from Pound Street to the Cobb.

Caption For Ilkley, West View Park 1906

To the left is Wells House.

Caption For Epsom, The Racecourse 1928

Wootton ran his stables at Treadwell House, off Downs Road. He had come to Epsom in 1906 when he was a boy, arriving with his father Richard from Australia.

Caption For Yardley Gobion, Village Green C1965

view gives a good idea of the village's architectural mix, with older stone cottages with thatched roofs, mid 19th-century cottages with sash windows and slate roofs, and to the left of the shop (now a house

Caption For Hogsthorpe, High Street C1960

The first house on the left is named The Old Post Office, and the Old Cobblers Shop is further up the street.

Caption For Angmering, The Village C1960

The Pigeon House is a medieval yeoman's house. A Roman villa and bath building, about one mile east of the church, were first excavated in 1819 and again more recently.

Caption For Crichel House, House And Park 1904

The original house, owned by the Napier family, burnt down in 1742, and the wealthy Humphrey Sturt, who had married an heiress, inherited the estate in 1765.

Caption For Aylesbury, County Asylum, Stone 1897

On the left, out of view, is Brandon's chapel, a surprisingly large cruciform Gothic-style stone church of the 1860s and the only building to survive the housing estate deluge that replaced the hospital

Caption For Newnham, The Village C1955

The first building past the row of cottages on the left was the post office and a beer house many years ago. In the 1960s it was a village shop, but that now has closed.

Caption For Hogsthorpe, High Street C1960

The first house on the left is named The Old Post Office, and the Old Cobblers Shop is further up the street.

Caption For Harrow On The Hill, Old School House 1906

Harrow Park winds away to the east of the High Street, past one or two rather grand houses, to arrive at Deynecourt at the foot of the hill.

Caption For Crakehall, The Village 1900

Here on the right is the former Primitive Methodist chapel of 1897, now a house. The barn is still here, but the central houses have been redeveloped.

Caption For Brympton, The Church And House 1900

It is a stunning group: the medieval church, crowned by a most unusual lantern-like belfry; a 15th-century chantry or priest's house, now a museum; and the grand country house, all in golden Ham stone

Caption For Upper Dicker, Coldharbour Road C1955

The openness on the right has now given way to modern houses, and the post office and general store on the left is now a private house.

Caption For Abercairny, And Lake 1899

The house was famed for the way in which the designers successfully blended medieval and modern styles, and the prolific use of white and gold for the interiors.

Caption For Chesham, The Bury 1897

Lowndes' house is the central five bays only; the outer bays were added around 1800 as were the service ranges. The house and outbuildings are now offices.

Caption For Amersham, High Street 1958

Beyond the King's Arms is the austere three-storey Elmodesham House with its straight parapet.

Caption For Fittleworth, Fittleworth House 1908

The lane leading north from the A283 passes Fittleworth House, whose east front can be seen beyond a stone wall and piers at the end of a rectangular close, now superb gardens.

Caption For Hemingford Grey, The Manor C1960

Built around 1130, the Manor is supposed to be the oldest continuously inhabited house in Britain.