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My name is Drew Ramsay and my father retired from Calcutta India back home to Dundee in 1963 when I was 13 years old. He leased Tombuie Cottage for 5 years as a holiday home which came complete with a little over ...Read more

A memory of Tombuie Cottage by Drew Ramsay

Born in 1942, Lived in Westbrook Road. Attended Heston Infants School, Heston Junior School and Spring Grove Central School. I have lots of memories, but reading other people’s entries has reminded me of names of ...Read more

A memory of Heston by Carol Gaches

I moved to Mottingham in 1975 and frequented Grove Park youth club. I remember John Hummerston and have been married to Penny Cummings for 35 years. Alan penfold

A memory of Mottingham by Alan Penfold

I lived on Dolobran Road Sparkhill from 1956 (DATE OF BIRTH) to around 1962 when we moved to Northfield. We were the only double fronted house on the street and we fronted Lime Grove where my grandmother lived at Number 1. ...Read more

A memory of Sparkbrook by Karen Bevis

After leaving school in the late '70's, I went to Strode College in Street. During that time, I was offered a weekend job on Woodlands Farm (?), on the outskirts of Shepton Mallet. I had been at school ...Read more

A memory of Shepton Mallet by bru.enzer

I MET MY LATE WIFE KATH IN ARDWICK GREEN PARK, WHEN WE WERE KIDS, LITTLE DID I KNOW A FEW YEARS LATER, WE WOULD BE MARRIED, I PLACED SOME OF KATHS ASHES, IN ARDWICK GREEN PARK, WHEN SHE PASSED ...Read more

A memory of Ardwick by Steve/Andy Anderson

When i was an infant, my parents purchased a cottage in Tarbrax. Brought up in Edinburgh, the small village near West Calder was a vast difference. Plenty of open spaces, a shepherd taking sheep through a narrow road behind ...Read more

A memory of Tarbrax

We lived at 18 Princes Road, Romford until we came to New Zealand in 1953. I'm not sure how long my parents lived there before I was born, but I presume it was a good long time. I went to Salisbury Road School, ...Read more

A memory of Romford by Maureen Mobbs

My name is Wendy Ambrose (now Chambers). My dad Robert Vaughan Ambrose was born on Myrtle Grove Saron near Llandybie in 1920. He had sisters called, Rachel, Doll, Nancy, May and a brother. His parents were Robert McKell Sunderland ...Read more

A memory of Llandybie by Wendy Chambers

I was born at 274 Coulsdon Road in 1946, my father had a business in Caterham-on-the-Hill and my paternal grandparents lived at 31 Canons Hill - all my childhood was spent in the area so I have a lot of ...Read more

A memory of Old Coulsdon in 1955 by Colin Puttick