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My Childhood Of Old Bracknell Farm
Hi Peter, I remember the Thompkins was it the baker or was that the Cheneys? Joe Smith was the newsagent who used to treat the kids to a summer outing by train every summer. We used to get a new florin and a ...Read more
A memory of Bracknell in 1949 by
My Family
I was born in St Helens Hospital in 1957 to Eric and Phyliss Croucher. My dad owned the village Newsagent at the time and my grandfather Frederick Croucher and a Mr Fuller owned the grocery shop in the High St. Both my grandparents ...Read more
A memory of Robertsbridge in 1957 by
Roxy Picture House
I too, have fond and happy memories of the Roxy. I was born just down the road in Garnet Street in 1938 and went to Barkerend School leaving in 1953. I remember on a Saturday morning going with a few mates, we would take it in ...Read more
A memory of Bradford in 1948 by
Flaxley Road
I was born in 1950 and lived at 151 Flaxley Road until 1958. My father was William Yardley, he was a manager at the Levis works in Station Road. He died in 1953, and in 1958 my mother was re-married to a local retiring policeman, ...Read more
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Cartwrights Was That Hinchcliffs In The 70s
My dad worked for Pearl Assurance, and l think at one point in the early 70's the local office was above this shop. I remember it being called Hinchcliffs, they used to sell all sorts; Mr Hinchcliffe ...Read more
A memory of Holmfirth in 1972 by
Bretts Farm Romford Rd Aveley
I arrived in Aveley in 1957/58 I was herdsman at Bretts Farm, Romford Road and worked for David Watt. Once a year we would take the young cattle through Belhus Park then along Daglen Drive, up Stifford Road to Ford ...Read more
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Mayfair Furrier
In 1961, I became an apprentice furrier to Brainin Bothers of New Bond Street. Brainin's owned a large store (I was told it was as big as Harrods) in Russia.They escaped the Communists and moved to Vienna, only to escape Hitler in ...Read more
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Kenley
My dad was born in Lower Road, Kenley. Sadly he passed away in July 2012, but we often would sit and talk about Kenley. He remembered Roke School and playing up on the downs at Riddlesdown. He used to mention that there were caves in that ...Read more
A memory of Kenley in 1960 by
Intake Junior School Class 1 4
I remember cheering because we had beaten another class at something and Miss Tune sent me outside the door! I was only 5/6 years old and was very upset! My next teacher was Miss Rustling who was ...Read more
A memory of Intake in 1945 by
Davidson Road
I remember the road very well; I went out with a young lady who lived in the road and went to the school, although she left in 1948. I met her at a club in West Croydon where she and her sister went in the evenings. Their names were ...Read more
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Considered to be one of the finest Gothic Revival houses in England, Arbury is built on the site of an Augustinian monastery demolished during the reign of Elizabeth I.
Cattistock is well known as a centre for foxhunting - the local pack is one of the best-supported in England.
Vast quantities of water are required to manufacture paper, hence the situation of the paper mill at St Neots on the Great Ouse.
Looking at this photograph it would be easy to imagine an earlier period in time, but nostalgia for things past was already gaining a grip by the middle of the 20th century.
Famously described by the Victorian novelist George Eliot as `the finest mere parish church in England`, St Oswald`s at Ashbourne is noted for its elegant, 212ft-high Perpendicular spire, erected between
At the top of the street is the Sun Inn where, in 1835, Lizzy Dean was a barmaid.
As well as indoor facilities (see R84059, above), an athletics track, tennis courts, soccer pitches and a bowling green are all available at the sports centre, which occupies a semi-rural site not far
The village pump, situated at the junction of Park Street and Grove Road, is over 300 years old and a listed structure.
The decorative brick house on the right is worth a second look. Groups of children, probably from St Wilfred's school at the bottom, occupy the street.
The three-gabled early 17th-century rendered building was for years hidden by scaffolding as it was shamefully demolished bit by bit. In this photograph it looks sound.
A Roman villa was unearthed at Carisbrooke in 1859 and found to cover an area of some 120 feet by 55 feet.
Colwell Bay, just west of Yarmouth, has a good mile of sand sheltered by the low cliffs behind.
Whippingham village lies close to Osborne House, and Victoria's consort Prince Albert had a hand in the extraordinary design of the church.
In 1913, Hastings Corporation began an ambitious scheme at a cost of £100,000 to improve all aspects of the sea front - including the construction of places of entertainment, pleasure grounds and
The west front is at the end of a very long fourteen-bay nave.
Beside the quiet mill-pond at Flatford Mill stands Willy Lott's Cottage, instantly recognisable as the setting for Constable's famous painting 'The Hay Wain'.
Raikes' house looks as if it may need some attention at this date.
The line was opened through here in 1854, and there were originally stations at Killiney and Ballybrack. They were replaced by a combined station between the two in 1882.
This is the forecourt at the north front of Wilton House. The house was built for the first Earl of Pembroke when he was granted the old nunnery estate after its dissolution in 1544.
St Peter's was restored extensively in the 19th century.
Bundles of Norfolk reed lie stacked at the edge of Ranworth staithe awaiting collection by thatchers. The Maltsters Inn can be seen across the road.
In the distance is Straight Point, a firing range much used by the Royal Marines, who are stationed at nearby Lympstone.
This photograph shows the busy junction at the top of Station Road and Northampton Road, which combine like an arrowhead opposite the Gardens. The Headlands stretches off to the left.
This very old building was a bath house at one time - the street between the bath house and the college is called Bath Street.
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