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Nan's Christening
MY GREAT GRANDPARENTS THOMAS AND LOUISA SPARKES AND THEIR CHILDREN MOVED FROM MINEHEAD TO CARDIFF. THEIR YOUNGEST CHILD HILDA WHO WAS MY GRANDMOTHER TOLD STORIES TO MY MOTHER AND ONE OF THEM BEING THAT SHE COULD REMEMBER RUNNING ...Read more
A memory of Minehead in 1900 by
The Gatenby Family The Old Postoffice
I was born in 1942 at Oswaldkirk postoffice. My mother was the youngest of three sisters. Joyce the eldest was a nurse in Leeds, Olive the 2ed helped run the shop and postoffice, and my mother Nancy who also ...Read more
A memory of Oswaldkirk in 1942 by
Esville Combeland Road
I was born in the house on the right hand side of the photograph.It was the home of my grandparents David and Lydia Howells who had moved to Alcombe during the depression.Both were staunch methodists and belonged to the ...Read more
A memory of Alcombe in 1946 by
Magic And Mischief
When it was new , the changing colours of floodlights that swept round the fountain and tinted the sprays looked so futuristic and bright, You could stare at them waiting for the cycle to run over again. At times it froze into ...Read more
A memory of Sheffield by
The Nag''s Head
One didn't have to travel to London in the past to watch pro bands plying their trade. The Nag's Head public house was a much attended venue during the late 1960s and early 1970s for watching many of the (what was then known as) ...Read more
A memory of Wollaston in 1969 by
In Loving Memory Of My Dad Jimmy Aka James Chambers!!
I want my dad to be remembered by all you that knew him he was born in coalville and spent his days growing up in witwick.The memories i have of my dad are all good he was always smiling and ...Read more
A memory of Whitwick in 2004 by
Post Office And Boy's School
The Red Lion Building used to be a Post Office run by Mr and Mrs Salter. Next door to was the Boy's School. The boys and girls went to separate schools in those days – the girls were taught by Miss Bibby at Monteclefe ...Read more
A memory of Somerton by
Cscc Hq
The White Harte was Home to the Central Sussex Cycling Club though the 1950s, 60s and into the 70s. My connection began in 1960 at age 16 whilst still at school (at Hove Grammar) and continued for about 5 years, while I was an active ...Read more
A memory of Cuckfield in 1960 by
Crabbing
Iam not sure how close Iam on the date, however when we where kids, me and my friends would spend most of the day in the summer holidays with string and safety pin, stick some muscle meat on it from the muscle bed from the other ...Read more
A memory of Knott End-on-Sea in 1962 by
My Home Hawkhurst
I grew up in hawkhurst , i lived in gills green in hawkhurst , hawkhurst has a close community everybody knew everybody , most familys that lived there had lived there for years even generations . my dads family had lived there ...Read more
A memory of Hawkhurst in 1982 by
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On the other hand, the main street of Willaston has changed very little. Notice Aston's (right) – it is still there.
Like Morgan's the confectioner's (C240004), this shop (left), a post office and grocer's run by Pardey & Johnson, was built at the end of the 19th century.
The rich variety of reds in the sandstone cliff are a delight to the eye.
An ancient ford and footbridge, an abandoned cartwheel, and the splash of running water over a tiny weir—this delightful photograph of two stone cottages and their attractive gardens reminds us that the
The rich variety of reds in the sandstone cliff are a delight to the eye.
Notice the sign for Teas and Hovis bread over one small shop. The reassuringly solid-looking Post Office is brick built and faces the Old Ship Inn.
Knighton is now part of the sprawling village of Wembury which acts as a dormitory for Plymouth, but before 20th-century development it was part of a thriving farming community with many horses.
Crab, lobster and crayfish pots are stacked by the door. The stream disappears into the pebbles (left) and a moderate sea is running in what is visibly unsettled weather.
The road between Greatstone and Dungeness consists mainly of bungalows with the miniature railway running behind them, and the area can be pretty bleak in the winter.
Four local men and their dogs discuss the forthcoming day's fishing by the Lazy River.
The completion of the road bridge in 1961 signalled the end of the Saltash Ferry.
This view of Matlock Bath is taken from the station on the Midland line, and shows the beautiful setting of this Derwent-side village.
This view is of the famous National Rifle Association target- shooting range at Bisley, where the annual world championship shooting competitions are held.
The photographer is looking east towards Poole Head, at the end of the long high cliff of Poole Bay which includes Bournemouth. To the left, Banks Road runs alongside Poole Harbour.
The popular 10.25 inch narrow gauge railway, laid in 1949, is one the longest established in England. The line runs for half a mile round the smaller lake.
Lyndhurst's main street runs from east to west, dominated by the church on the higher ground at one end. Much of the administrative work of the New Forest is carried out here.
Crab, lobster and crayfish pots are stacked by the door. The stream disappears into the pebbles (left) and a moderate sea is running in what is visibly unsettled weather.
This photograph was taken from almost the same spot as, but in a different direction to, picture (K140025, above). It offers a view of George Street running off to the south.
This quiet village road is now a 'rat run' for motorists avoiding hold-ups on the A14.
Tiny brooks fill the air with the sound of running water. Its church is a fascinating medieval survival, which somehow escaped the worst excesses of Victorian restorers.
Longfords Lake was created in 1806 as a reservoir to feed the large nearby cloth mill run by the Playne family. Originally 15 acres in extent, it is now much silted up.
Clovelly's remarkable state of preservation is due to the philanthropic nature of the Hamlyn family, who acquired the manor in 1740.
The tower of the corn windmill dominates the picture despite having lost its sails and cap.
Welford has had a maypole since the 14th century; the present glossy red, white and blue pole was installed in 1967 and refurbished in 2003.
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