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My brothers and I who grew up in St Michaels used to fish in the Mill pond. I was only very small born in 1971 and I remember sitting on a wall next to the damn wining our legs over the edge of the pond. Then the damn broke and the Mill ...Read more

A memory of Tenterden by parryjoanna

Hello readers, I was born in Doxey and have fond childhood memories of the village as it then was. I lived at 227 whilst Granny (Picken) lived next door at 226. Granny and her first husband Harry Parsons kept the Castle Tavern on Doxey ...Read more

A memory of Doxey by Michael Harnett

I was born in East Dulwich but my parents moved to Waverley Road, South Norwood when I was 3 months old. I moved out to Rayleigh Essex with my wife, who also lived in Waverley Road after our marriage in 1955. I was, and still am an ardent Crystal Palace fan.

A memory of South Norwood by don.chum

I was born in September 1939 just after WW2 had started...My parents who had their house in Waldridge Road decided to move into West Lane to be near my Grandparents while my Dad who was in a reserved occupation was ...Read more

A memory of Chester-Le-Street by maps4

I was born in Aberdeen in 1958. I lived in Stuartfield, with my Dad, Bert Gordon and Mum, Vi, in a tied house belonging to Sandy Adams (Adams of Old Deer) from 1960 until we moved to a council house in Windhill Street in ...Read more

A memory of Stuartfield by hmnoble

We lived at Cherrycroft just on the left of the road as it heads to Malton, the house is here. It has recently been demolished and was connected to Church Farm across the road. The butchers shop is still there and a grocery ...Read more

A memory of Rillington by owston.tj

i was born at 58 killingworth avenue castlepark backworth i loved it went potato picking with my mam and grandmar loved the ride on the lorry.loved the huge park my teacher was mrs carr she had a huge beehive hair do i was terrified of ...Read more

A memory of Backworth

I am Jeannette McNicol (nee Elliott). My brother John and I moved there with my parents ,when I was 13 years old and he was 12. I had found the house when we were having a ...Read more

A memory of Buckland in the Moor by jenner

MY MUM WAS BORN IN CWMAMAN,HER PARENTS LIVED AT 38 TRENEOL .I THINK THAT IS HOW IT IS SPELT THOMAS AND WINIFRED OWEN..MUM DAD MY SISTER BROTHER AND I SPENT SCHOOL HOLIDAYS STAYING WITH THEM. WE USED TO GO TO THE SMALL SWEET SHOP ...Read more

A memory of Cwmaman by Diane Rogers

Does anyone remember the club at the top of the monkey steps in tranmere ..... It was originally called .. Sammy's dance hall .... Then went on to be called " the hillside ) ..... Then onto being called " the ...Read more

A memory of Birkenhead by ladylucy520