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Memories

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Bank House Yoxford

When I was a child, my great-aunt, Mrs Judith Pheby, lived in Bank House, Yoxford, and was its caretaker. The bank only visited the village once a week, I think, and the rest of the time the bank was closed. The house is on the ...Read more

A memory of Yoxford in 1959

Goldsmith And Guinness Families.

I remember being taken by a family member to see their old home in Woodford Green, their parents had lived there all of their lives. One of the family's great-great-grandfathers named Goldsmith was a domestic ...Read more

A memory of Woodford Green in 1900 by Susan Dyke

Maternal Family History And Onwards Dictated By My Mum Age 84

My name is Hilda Mary Fenn nee Hurman. I was born at Yarford in 1924. My father was William Thomas Hurman, my mother Caroline Elizabeth nee Tucker. They are buried in the ...Read more

A memory of Kingston St Mary in 1920 by Rosie Robinson

35 Years In Newton St Cyres

We moved into Shuttern Cottage in Pump Street in 1965, long before local developents started. It was quiet then, with little traffic, but the inevitable happened - first Woodlans, then Court Orchard, then lots ...Read more

A memory of Newton St Cyres in 1965 by John Durrant

Dear Dear Old Kingsbury

Oh so many memories! Where does one start? Looking at this photo I remember the milk dispensing machine outside the Express Dairy shop. I think it was 6d you'd put in, and after a lot of rumbling, out would come a small ...Read more

A memory of Kingsbury in 1958 by Geoffrey Shwalbe

Memories Of Sellincourt Primary And Secondary School

I used to live in Mellison Rd, just around the corner from Sellincourt Rd. My memories of the school was a good one, governed mainly by the teachers. These are some names of my fellow pupils at ...Read more

A memory of Tooting in 1979 by Lee Moss

My Life There

I remember the days when I lived on a farm that was owned by Mark Carter from Eccleshall Castle. I had so much fun living in Eccleshall that I didn't want to move when the farm was sold. I had loads of friends and good memories, I ...Read more

A memory of Eccleshall in 1970 by Caroline Owen

Acting Sgt Sissen

My great uncle:Stephen Sissen, was policeman to Ludham from 1922 to 1936 Whilst serving in Ludham he received numerous commendations for his work and the Kings Silver Jubilee medal was awarded to him on 10th May 1935

A memory of Ludham in 1920 by Martin Zuerner

St Josephs College

My mother worked in the kitchens at St Josephs from 1975 until she was made redundant in 1987. She always says it felt like going home working there. In June 1977 when the country celebrated the Queens silver jubilee, ...Read more

A memory of Upholland Sta in 1977

Mental Walkabout

Yesterday, 6/2/2014, I like thousands of others in Swindon had to stay in because of the weather, not even my daily totter round the block with my dog, so I sat back and went on a mental walk around Crewe, so what did I see? My ...Read more

A memory of Crewe in 1940 by Ken Wood

Captions

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Caption For Corfe Castle, From The Church 1897

The newly erected cross for Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee (centre foreground) faces Refreshment Rooms (bottom left) and the shop front towards the centre carries the name of grocer Robert

Caption For Chipping Norton, High Street C1945

He was the only English mayor in Queen Victoria's jubilee year who had been mayor when she acceded to the throne.

Caption For Odiham, All Saints Church 1903

The west doorway of the tower was remodelled in 1897 to mark Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. The porch of the doorway on the south wall was removed about this time.

Caption For Hemingford Grey, High Street C1955

The last white building is the Jubilee Reading Room and St James Parish Centre.

Caption For Sheffield, Fargate And Surrey Street 1893

The obelisk commemorated Queen Victoria's Jubilee in 1887.

Caption For Sheffield, Fargate And Surrey Street 1893

The obelisk commemorated Queen Victoria's Jubilee in 1887. It was removed to Endcliffe Woods in 1903; a statue of the Queen replaced it here in 1905, but it was itself taken to the woods in 1930.

Caption For Middleham, Memorial School 1914

The Queen Victoria fountain records her life story - her birth in 1819, her accession in 1837 and her Jubilee in 1887. The railings were taken away in the Second World War.

Caption For Bolsterstone, Village Square C1965

The lychgate was erected in 1897 to mark Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.

Caption For Exmouth, The Clock Tower 1898

The foundation stone was laid on 15 September 1897 by Lady Gertrude Rolle in celebration of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee; the site was donated by the Hon Mark Rolle.

Caption For Tring, High Street 1897

In this view the town is en fete for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.

Caption For Aylesbury, Kingsbury Square 1901

Beyond them, the tall building is the Victoria Working Men's Club, built in 1887 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee and funded by the ubiquitous Baron Rothschild of Waddesdon.

Caption For Elstead, The Green C1965

The oak was planted in 1897 for Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee; it still dominates the green with its seat around the base.

Caption For Rochdale, Town Hall 1892

During Queen Victoria`s Golden Jubilee of 1887 it was replaced by a 190ft spire designed by Alfred Waterhouse, the architect of Manchester Town Hall.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Cottage Hospital 1906

The sign in front of the eight-bed Cottage Hospital (left) records that it was opened in 1897 as part of the town's commemoration of Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee.

Caption For Lymm, The Cross 1897

It is the summer of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee year, but Lymm's celebrations are not complete.

Caption For Corfe Castle, The Cross 1899

The Town Pump and Market Cross (centre) have ancient steps and a relatively recent shaft, erected to celebrate Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee in 1897.

Caption For Guisborough, Westgate C1955

The fine double avenue of trees, principally horse chestnuts, were originally planted in 1887 to mark Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee, then mainly re- planted in 1910.

Caption For Shaw, Market Street C1950

The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway brought cheap coal for the textile trade from 1863, passing Shaw`s own Jubilee Colliery.

Caption For Malmesbury, Abbey Row From The Abbey Roof C1955

The greenhouse behind the wall (centre foreground) was owned by the Old Bell; it was demolished in 1977 to enable the Queen`s Jubilee Garden to be created, which was opened in 1978.

Caption For Abingdon, Abbey Gardens, Trendell's Ruins C1945

Edwin James Trendell, who had presented the Queen Victoria statue to the town to commemorate her 1887 Golden Jubilee, lived in Abbey House, and laid out its grounds, Abbey Gardens, in the 1880s.

Caption For Poole, Parkstone Park 1898

It was bought by the council from Lord Wimborne for £560 and turned into a garden to mark Queen Victoria's Jubilee, which had been celebrated the previous year.

Caption For Ickleford, Thatched Cottage C1960

A product of the tapestry workers, made for the Silver Jubilee of King George V, survived the disastrous fire at Windsor Castle in the late 1990s.

Caption For Bushey, The Pond And Coronation Arch 1953

It followed in the tradition of two earlier arches, also designed by the eighty-year-old local artist Lucy Kemp-Welch, for the 1937 Silver Jubilee of George V and the Coronation of George VI in 1937

Caption For Buntingford, Market Hill C1955

The cover was built by F J Robinson to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.