Places
14 places found.
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- Crook, Durham
- Hamsterley, Durham (near Crook)
- Crook, Cumbria (near Windermere)
- Thornley, Durham (near Crook)
- Crook, Devon
- Crookes, Yorkshire
- Crooke, Greater Manchester
- Crooked Soley, Wiltshire
- Crooked Withies, Dorset
- Stanley Crook, Durham
- Nob's Crook, Hampshire
- Crooked Billet, Greater London
- Crook of Devon, Tayside
- High Grange, Durham (near Crook)
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Memories
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High Street Longton In The 40s And 50s
Barbara Johnson's memories brought back some of my own from the High Street days. Those rows of shops Barbara describes provided all the locals with everything they needed. I remember going over the road from ...Read more
A memory of Longton in 1940 by
Brook Farm Caravan Site
As a young lad, I enjoyed many happy holidays at Brook Farm Caravan Site in Nansen Road, Holland-on Sea, where my parents owned a caravan. This site was very quiet and superbly unspoilt with nothing but a small shop ...Read more
A memory of Holland-on-Sea in 1965
Return Of A Native
Camberley, where it all began. Where I lived half of my life so far. In your head you never leave the place you were born and raised. On a wet un-comforting day I found myself revisiting the town of my past. I was cast into ...Read more
A memory of Camberley in 1988 by
Landslips
I remember the houses on the right as being very crooked! Presumably the land movement had shifted the foundations and cracked the walls, but both of them survived and were inhabited - the owners had repaired the damage without ...Read more
A memory of Lyme Regis by
Our Honeymoon
These pictures bring back delightful memories! We spent a week of our honeymoon in the 16th century mill at Lydia Bridge. Across the lawn was a view of the brook and early spring flowers. We stepped outside to the sound of the ...Read more
A memory of South Brent in 1999 by
Tyldesley Recreation Club
My grandfather (A E Rahr) donated a silver cup for competition on the Crown Green Tyldesley recreation club. This was competed for in the 1930s and the winners were: 1933 J Baker, 1934 J Hodson, 1935 E Lythgoe and ...Read more
A memory of Tyldesley in 1930 by
Living In North Boarhunt 1965 1968
My parents moved to North Boarhunt in 1964/65. We lived at the top of Trampers Lane - sideways to what was then Doney's Garage. Our house was called "Tryfan". I went to Newton Primary School and have very ...Read more
A memory of North Boarhunt in 1965 by
Good Times
We came down from Scotland to Stoke in 1953 as my dad had got a job in the newly opened Pit Hem Heath. As children we used to stay at the house which is sitting in front of the pit . We used to go across the brook on the pipe what ran ...Read more
A memory of Hem Heath in 1960 by
Police House 1939 45
The Police House was located on Radcliffe Road, Cropwell Butler. (now called 'The Old Police House'). On the front wall it bore a sign bearing the words 'County Police'. From 1939 to 1945 it was occupied by the ...Read more
A memory of Cropwell Butler in 1940 by
Where I Lived In 1960
We moved into the flat above Snodland station on 9th January 1960 (my 8th birthday) and the extreme left upstairs window was the view from our lounge (or, rather - sitting room). I attended Brook Street CoE Primary school ...Read more
A memory of Snodland in 1960 by
Captions
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Admiral Malin occupied the house in 1854, but its ownership changed when a local racehorse dealer, Sir Richard Brooke, took over; he transformed the mansion by adding two wings and building historic
Admiral Malin occupied the house in 1854, but its ownership changed when a local racehorse dealer, Sir Richard Brooke, took over; he transformed the mansion by adding two wings and building historic fireplaces
Where the brook runs through the village, each cottage had a stone slab to cross. Sir Ralph Assheton purchased a fine example of a 'Downham diamond' for only five shillings in the 17th century.
Willows growing by Bashall Brook were used for basket making. The small farmstead (left) could have been an alehouse, like the one at Mason Green.
Opposite the Bushel & Strike, the gap in the wall originally opened onto a set of steps leading down to the landing stage on the Hen Brook.
One of Whalley's famous sons was Samuel Brooks, who moved to Manchester to make his fortune - he named an area that he purchased there Whalley Range.
The west and south sides of the town are bounded by the River Ouse and the Hen Brook. The course of the High Street and the Market Square are clearly visible.
Before this it was the premises for Brooke, a baker in the mid 19th century, and then a smaller Malmesbury bank which was taken over by North Wiltshire Banking Co.
Their path lay across the meadow which is now crossed by Tor Way, then alongside the Tilmore Brook, turning sharp right where there is still a footbridge, and finally down Folly Lane to the High
Today there are 34 listed buildings in the Basildon area, including the raised pool with Mother and Child Statue and Brooke House in the Town Square; both of these are listed Grade II.
There is the modern settlement by the Ilford Works, two communities either side of the Mobberley Brook, and a cluster of houses by the Bird in Hand.
The earliest boundary was north of the stream known now as the Pip Brook. The owner of the lands was Walter atte Pyppe with his wife Aloucia.
The earliest boundary was north of the stream known now as the Pip Brook. The owner of the lands was Walter atte Pyppe with his wife Aloucia.
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