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Lancing In The Fifties And Sixties
My family moved to Lancing when I was six months old, living first in Orchard Avenue and then Tower Road, which had a bad reputation - totally undeserved! I liked the fact that there were always children to play ...Read more
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Happy Days
I remember being taken into youngs shop as a small child where they sold more than drapery. Upstairs there were rolls of lino and the whole shop smelled of it. Downstairs I was fascinated by the cash cups that ran up tubes to the cashier ...Read more
A memory of Normanton
Summer Visits To Barton Mills
When I was 7-8 yrs old, my parents took me on regular visits to Barton Mills, where we had relatives. We drove from our home in Norfolk. This was in the 1960’s. I had a great uncle there, called Ron. I don’t remember ...Read more
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The Teachers.
The lovely talented and sophisticated Miss Bartlett took the youngest class. I think she may have been to art school cos she drew a Spanish Conquistador (complete with sailboat steel helmet) in coloured chalk on the blackboard, dressed ...Read more
A memory of Luton
A Schoolboy's View Of Bexleyheath In The Early 1950s
I went to school in Bexleyheath between 1950 and 1954. I believe the school was in Pelham Road but I can't be sure. Maybe there was a separate infants department in North Street? My first ...Read more
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Grandmother's Flat Above The Shops
My family's house, just off the Kingston Bypass (now known as the A3) in Tolworth, was damaged as the result of enemy action in September 1940 and my parents and I stayed for a while with my grandmother in ...Read more
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A Lifetime In Bredbury And Woodley
I have so enjoyed reading all the memories of Woodley and Bredbury. I lived on George Lane from 1939 to 1964, and went to St Mark's School in Bredbury. My Dad, Jack Hallsworth, worked at Livingstone's ...Read more
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Oxlow Lane....Eastbrook School
I was Carole Eadie Eldest child of 7 Happy memories Swinging on our garden gate Dancing at the Ilford Palais Pondfield Park paddling pool Standing on bridge near park and been covered in smoke from steam trains on ...Read more
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Lasgarn View
I was fascinated when I saw the new development of Garndiffaith photo. This photo is of Lasgarn View, Varteg, which is just above the Garn. I was born in Primrose Cottage in 1951 with my brother as we were twins. My name was ...Read more
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High Wycombe 1956 On
I was born in the Shrubbery Nursing home in 1956. I grew up in Lane End, about 5 miles away. I have photos of me looking awful in baggy knickers on the Rye (the park in Wycombe town) as a toddler. There was a play area on ...Read more
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There is some 15th-century stained glass acquired second-hand from Bacton, Herefordshire.
Bacton was an important village in medieval Norfolk, because its monastery (at Bromholme) was one of the most-visited places of pilgrimage in England: it possessed a section of the True Cross, a very holy
Bacton is now also the place where gas from the Norfolk Sea fields is brought ashore.
Up to the Second World War, Bacton remained a sleepy fishing hamlet.
We now leave the old tithing of Eastley and come over the London to Southampton railway line into Barton.
Our brief foray into parkland is over and we reach Earls Barton, some six miles east of Northampton.
The pretty little village of Barton Mills, and the Bull Inn.
Geologically the cliffs at Barton-on-Sea are very colourful, not unlike those across the Solent on the Isle of Wight.
After the Second World War, old cars came back on the road and new production increased.
Little remains of the original building; this neo-gothic gatehouse dates back only to the 1790s.
The present house, seen here, goes back only to 1845.
10th-century Anglo-Saxon church tower at Earls Barton.
Little remains of the original building; this neo-gothic gatehouse dates back only to the 1790s.
Note too the bicycle parked on the other side of the road, with the pedal set back on the kerb so it can act as a stand.
Note too the bicycle parked on the other side of the road, with the pedal set back on the kerb so it can act as a stand.
Those pictured back on to what is now a miniature golf course and car park.
On the right is South Parade; the notice above directs us to Sheppards Barton Chapel.
In medieval times this area was known as Barton Cross.
The Raleigh family home, Hayes Barton, can still be seen in all its Elizabethan splendour a mile from the village.
The Raleigh family home, Hayes Barton, can still be seen in all its Elizabethan splendour a mile from the village.
Barton's, a 17th-century timber-framed building with a Collyweston stone tile roof, is now L'Incontro restaurant.
The Backs, which are the lawns, meadows and gardens behind the colleges which back on to the River Cam, are a favourite place for recreation.
The village takes its name from the area's most famous son, Sir Walter Raleigh, who was born at the beautiful Tudor farmhouse of Hayes Barton a couple of miles to the south.
The Queen Mother has made several visits to Earls Barton.
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