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My Childhood In Gorton
I was born Judith Payne in 1946 and lived in a two bed terraced house with outside toilet and no hot water or bathroom, on Victoria Road. Gorton, Manchester. This ran off Hyde Road next to the junction with Cross Street, ...Read more
A memory of Gorton in 1950 by
Bill Brown
I remember Bill Brown from the days when he ran the local cinema in the Norton Arms ballroom and later at the cinema he built just off the carpark. He also captured many scenes in Knighton with his cameras. I don't know if he is still ...Read more
A memory of Knighton by
Lower High Street
This picture is taken from the junction of Kinver Street and is looking up towards Church Street on the top left. At the bottom right is the Rose and Crown pub (Davenports house) next to which was a shop that sold everything and ...Read more
A memory of Wordsley by
Fish Chips
Having fish & chips from the Vesta Cafe on the New Road, they were the best. Playing the puggy at Favali's in the New Road. Playing down at the Newton Shore. Skating at Ayr Ice Rink. Climbing the fence and getting into the dog track ...Read more
A memory of Ayr in 1948 by
The Polehampton Schools
I think this picture could show Mr Farthing who was a teacher at the Boys School, near the railway bridge. When I was walking to and from the girls' school at the other end of the village I often used to meet him rolling ...Read more
A memory of Twyford in 1953 by
Vivian Avenue...
Suzanne and I used to play truant from Sunday School... This is the exact spot where we got caught by my mother (What are YOU doing here??!)...There was Goldstein's deli, where we used to buy the most delcious sweet & ...Read more
A memory of Hendon in 1957 by
When I Was A Child
My father was born in Great Bedwyn, his name Arthur Maurice Hatter. When I was young in 1952 we were invited to stay with a member of his family in 47 High Street, I remember they had a wonderful garden, layered with full ...Read more
A memory of Great Bedwyn in 1952 by
Fond Memories.
I lived in Coval Lane from my 1st birthday to my 24th birthday - 1948/1971. Then I got married and moved out. At that time the shop on the corner was a wool shop because my mum, an ardent knitter, bought most of her wool there. I ...Read more
A memory of Chelmsford by
Fulham Girl
I lived in Burlington Road, at No.1 - it was called Jubilee Terrace, and was built to commemorate one of Queen Victoria's Jubilees. There was a pottery at the New Kings Rd end of Burlington Road which was built way back in the reign of ...Read more
A memory of Fulham in 1955 by
Pilgrims Hatch/Childhood.
I was born in London in 1937 and moved to Days Lane, Pilgrims Hatch in that year,so all my childhood years were spent around the Pilgrims Hatch area. Dad was always sharp of the mark and a couple of steps ahead so ...Read more
A memory of Brentwood in 1940 by
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Chalybeate Street on the right led to the chalybeate well, which was used by visitors who came to drink its waters.
King Street on the left was so named not from this hotel but from the King's Arms Inn which stood on the site until 1813, when it was demolished to make way for a more level access for carriages into
At some point, the dedication was changed from St Lawrence to St Bartholomew; the original dedication is commemorated in St Lawrence Street. One
Lancashire's rough humour, along with Lancashire's 'thrutchin' (jostling and elbowing), was rife on Market Street on Sundays and Fair Days.
Looking west along the High Street, one is struck by the minimal amount of traffic. Nonetheless, in 1976 it was necessary to build the Ware by-pass to alleviate congestion in the High Street.
The ladies' wear shop on the corner of Nevill Street (on the left) is now a national footwear retailer, but the facades of that and its neighbour have been refurbished recently and continue to
King Street on the left was so named not from this hotel but from the King's Arms Inn which stood on the site until 1813, when it was demolished to make way for a more level access for carriages into
This is where Church Street meets Chapel Street. On the right we see the famous Hark to Bounty Inn, which was used as an area court house.
Children of the famous Gurney family (one of the founders of Barclays' Bank) stayed in lodgings in this street, on the site of the present Boots the chemist.
'No part of Henry VI's scheme for a college was of greater importance than that of a church', according to the Eton guide book.
The road at this junction has traffic going in both directions, unlike today, when as part of the High Street one-way system the traffic now flows towards the market cross.
At the top of the High Street on the right is the Cowes Advertiser office, but just before that is the NSPCC charity shop.
Near to this point was the former Guild Hall, or 'gildhus' and there are also many references to the market activities in this area until 1827 when the new building was constructed in Market Street. On
The 'Eton Guide' describes the tapestries as a remarkable combination of the styles of the mid 16th century Brussels looms with English romantic detail, and quite untouched by developments in contemporary
During the past centuries football was played in the High Street on Shrove Tuesday. Three balls, one white, one red and one blue, were paraded around the town.
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