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On tv at last, school bus, with a clippie, snowed in, couldn't get from Drongan to Cumnock Academy, should have been a good day off, but had to walk through loads of snow from Coalhall to Drongan, no thermals in those days! Old ...Read more

A memory of Ayr in 1964 by Joyce Lomas

I also remember Christmas1948, going out the side front door and seeing everywhere were covered with snow. It were so cold but it were beautiful. Now bonfire night were somethink else, we held our bonfire ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst by Herbert Mc Hugh

I was very interested to read Elisabeth's account.I used to teach at Belchamp Walter School and have many happy memories of my time there with Mrs Pearson, she was a remarkable person. Married to a local ...Read more

A memory of Belchamp Walter in 1950 by Doreen Edwards

Is there any one out there who went to Mora Road school from 1947 till leaving at 15yrs? My best friends were Betty McNought, Ann Grant and Susan Grant. Does any one remember them, as it would be great to catch up with them. I ...Read more

A memory of Willesden in 1948 by Pamela Ann Stimpson/Fidgeon

See memories under Corbridge, Northumberland and Upper Slaughter, Glos.

A memory of Upper Slaughter in 1948 by Gwenneth Steward

I lived in Dartford up until 1962. I went to Dartford West and was a member of the Young Farmers Club at the YMCA. My school friend was Allan Field and for the moment he is the only one I can remember. I had some good times ...Read more

A memory of Dartford in 1962 by John Bird

I very fond memories of my early school days as a child in the 1970s,the local first school,which i believe is still there,had only two teachers that i can remember,which was miss radcliff,and headmaster mr salsbury.We had ...Read more

A memory of Duncton by Giles Mceachern

My nose would have just about been level with the stalls given my age at this time! What one didn't grow in the garden,one could purchase on the stalls (not that it emulated Covent Garden). I haven't lived in the area for 45 years but I do believe it was a centre for a good old gossip!

A memory of Dorchester in 1955 by Eileen Harris Mould

my memories of this place beeing far away from home, which is in Nottinghamshire, was bulling and abused, from 6 to 9 years old. the only good time i have ever had is pantomine,at Christmas the rest of the time was a nightmare, ...Read more

A memory of Clacton-On-Sea in 1952 by Anthony Fell

I was born at Hope Hospital in March 1947 and lived in Ducie Place off Liverpool St, close to the Oldfield Rd end. I went to Hope Street school till I was 10, and then my mum sent me to West Liverpool Street ...Read more

A memory of Salford in 1962 by Jimmy Wolstenholme