Places
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Photos
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Maps
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Books
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Memories
271 memories found. Showing results 81 to 90.
Spellow Lane Church, Walton
I was a member of Spellow Lane Church from 1964 to 1976. It is situated on Spellow Lane, about 500 yards from Goodison Park (home of Everton FC), on Goodison Road. One of the weekly meetings was held on Tuesday evening ...Read more
A memory of Liverpool in 1966 by
Denford Park
I came here from Austria with my sister to work as au-pair girls in this boarding school. We found an ad in a German newspaper for girls to help with domestic chores etc. My sister and I wrote to the Mother ...Read more
A memory of Denford Park (Training Coll) in 1959 by
“Play Up, Play Up, And Play The Game!”
My memory bank has been activated by the contributed items about Hugh Bell Central School, though my recollections of Hugh Bell are older than those published on this website. My years at Hugh Bell were 1938 ...Read more
A memory of Middlesbrough in 1940 by
Growing Up In Aberkenfig
Growing up and the family - Part 1 My grandfather William Morgan Cockram (son of Lewis Cockram) and grandmother (Mary Cockram) (granny and grandpa Cockram) took over the ironmongers after the death of John Richards. ...Read more
A memory of Aberkenfig by
Beck Road South Now Waterside Road
I lived with my family, the Widdowsons, at 6 Beck Road South from 1938 to the late 50s. Dad, Douglas, was the Branch Manager at the Co-op at Register Square in town. I remember playing cricket on Crane Hill ...Read more
A memory of Beverley in 1940 by
Schooldays In The 40s And 50s
I was born during the Second World War in 1942, the 8th child to my parents at Goose Bridge, Matching Green. My parents were Scottish and people thought they were foreign. My dad worked for Mr Gemmill's farm ...Read more
A memory of Matching Green by
Wix Road, Dagenham, Essex
Lived in 2 Wix Road, Becontree, Dagenham until I was 23 from 1951 to 1974. My mum still lives there. Did anyone else out there live nearby? I have fond memories. People were lovely. No complications. Summers were summers ...Read more
A memory of Dagenham in 1956 by
Holiday Memories
My memories as a child are walking over the army ranges from West Lulworth to Mewps (as a family group) after lunch on a Sunday to collect winkles for tea. I also remember beach combing on the shore of the bay and finding ...Read more
A memory of Lulworth Camp in 1958
Wartime Memories Of Hay Part Two
Memories of Hay during the Second World War: Part Two. (Continued from Part One) Thoughts of 'Dad's Army' remind me that the local Home Guard occasionally used Forest Road for some kind of exercise. I've dim ...Read more
A memory of Hay-on-Wye in 1940 by
A Week To Remember
It was always a sense of adventure searching for new place to visit on our holidays - and certainly we found an idyllic spot just a mile or so outside the town of Cemaes Bay. Mother had been staying with my younger sister ...Read more
A memory of Cemaes Bay in 1976 by
Captions
293 captions found. Showing results 193 to 216.
The view is northwards along Shore Road to New Swanage and the 1898-built Grand Hotel (centre right).
The little village of Polkerris is situated at the end of a sheltered valley on the east shore of St Austell Bay.
The surviving west tower is where Jane Shore, mistress of Edward IV, came after his death.
The substantial clubhouse pictured here cost £3,000; it is now the North Shore Hotel.
Inverary is set picturesquely on the shores of Loch Fyne, where it meets Loch Shira.
Spectators in up-to-the-minute fashions look on from the shore and from punts.
On the shore to the right a factory for the construction of Sunderland flying boats was established during the Second World War. The site is now a caravan park.
Children play happily on the shore below the old mill, the long low building. Formerly, it was a sea mill: the tide entered the pool, now ornamental, above it and then drained back down again.
Shakespeare's Cliff commands a broad view of the shores of France.
She must have been very shallow-drafted to get right in to the shore with her passengers.
The road leads all the way round the shore here, and today there is a car park behind the third building.
This photograph somehow conveys the feel of a picturesque West Country creek, with its thickly wooded shore and little boats stranded at low tide.The scene has changed little today.
The Loe is the largest freshwater lake in Cornwall, and the shore can be a place of peace and contemplation.
Children play happily on the shore below the old mill, the long low building.
The glen, which runs 15 miles from the shores of Loch Torridon to Kinlochewe, is popular with walkers, but the terrain can be perilous and the weather can quickly change rapidly for the worse.
The man seen pushing off from the shore here, his sizeable skiff equipped with both sails and outboard engine, is no fisherman.
Additional flank defences were constructed along the Solway shore as far as present-day Whitehaven. The presence of garrisons stimulated civilian settlement, agriculture and local industry.
The man seen pushing off from the shore here, his sizeable skiff equipped with both sails and outboard engine, is no fisherman.
This photograph somehow conveys the feel of a picturesque West Country creek, with its thickly wooded shore and little boats stranded at low tide. The scene has changed little today.
The shore bridge on the left has been demolished by rough seas or river floods on a number of occasions.
Horses were still commonly used on the land, and this scene, showing the loading of a hay wagon on the shores of Buttermere, with Honister Crag and Fleetwith Pike prominent in the background, demonstrates
The YMCA outdoor activities centre is on the western shore of Windermere, a little distance north of Lakeside.
The Roman Catholic church was designed by the famous architect Welby Pugin, and other places of worship were Holy Trinity at South Shore and Christ Church.
Further round to the east the road along the shore disappears under water at high tide, a fact which many first-time visitors discover to their cost if unwise enough to park on the road at low
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