Places
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- Clapham, Greater London
- Clapham, Yorkshire
- Clapham Junction, Greater London
- Clapham, Sussex
- Newby, Yorkshire (near Clapham)
- Clapham, Bedfordshire
- Clapham, Devon
- Clapham Green, Yorkshire
- Clapham Green, Bedfordshire
- Clapham Hill, Kent
- Clapham Park, Greater London
- Church End, Bedfordshire (near Clapham)
- Bourne End, Bedfordshire (near Clapham)
- North End, Bedfordshire (near Clapham)
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Memories
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Clapham Church
I visited Clapham and the Church in the summer of 1999. At different periods during the 1800's my Collins family lived and worked there. Thomas Collins of Burpham was buried at Clapham on September 13th, 1855 at 55. His first ...Read more
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Joining Marianne Thornton School When First Opened
Hi I was at a school in Balham for 1 year before we moved into the brand new MT School. The first year at Balham school was horrible we had a very strict teacher called Miss Smart. She used ...Read more
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The Chimes Filling Station
Hello Ken, You may remember us, the Beaven boys at number 71 or 72 (Parents Name Collins). I was born in 1945, Stephen in 1940 and Michael 1936. I went to the lovely Eardley Road Primary school before we moved to Clapham ...Read more
A memory of Streatham
Born In Battersea
I was born in Seldon House , my grans flat in 1947. (My father was born in Sheepcote Lane and my mum in Southolme Street.) From there we moved to Burke House in Maysoule Road then onto Stroudley House on the Patmore Estate. I ...Read more
A memory of Battersea
Peartree Cottage
My late husband's family multi-generational of Clapham and during research discovered the death of Benjamin Blackaby in 1857 at his address: Peartree Cottage, White Square, Clapham, London. My late mother-in-law, his ...Read more
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The 40/50s
It was the 118 bus Colin. It went from Clapham Common to Mitcham Cricket Green. I also remember well those wonderful Leo's ice lollies. After those awful slabs of lard between 2 wafers that went soggy they were magic - Walls's! My family ...Read more
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Lancing, Sussex.
When I was 5, my family moved to Lancing in 1952, from a flat above Elliott's Shoe shop, Brighton Road, Purley (London), to a rented a shared home "Suva" on the Brighton Road, Lancing - a stones throw from the beach. In 1953 we moved ...Read more
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Early School Days In Crouch End
I was born in 1946 and attended Rokesley Infants school from 1951 to 1953. We baby boomers were too many for the main school and in 1952 my class was in a private house just up the road from the school. We had to ...Read more
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Beanz Dreamz...
Our family moved to Friars Road in the summer of 66, from a damp house in Boothen Green, which looked over toward the Michelin Factory. I was 5 years old. My father Graham was a former art student at Burslem College of Art under the ...Read more
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Omnibus Driver's Marriage In 1907
My grandfather's brother Albert Charles Greenfield was an omnibus driver in 1907 who married at The Church of the Ascension. His family lived in Birley Street near Clapham Junction. His wife Elizabeth Penfold's ...Read more
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Captions
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The houses of Clapham Common North Side, part of the busy A3 London to Portsmouth Road, are visible through the trees.
Frith's photographer moves on to Clapham Common; seeking human interest, he pauses at the Long Pond at the eastern end of the Common, looking from the opposite side to C327009 (pages 108 - 109).
The houses of Clapham Common North Side, part of the busy A3 London to Portsmouth Road, are visible through the trees.
Ingleton is set amid the spectacular scenery of the River Greta and Clapham Beck.
In 1857, Ingleborough Cave was made accessible; thereafter, Clapham became a centre for potholing. Nearby is Gaping Gill, which has an underground chamber large enough to house a cathedral.
In the picture is a double-deck horse-tram; the last of these were phased out in 1949, though old No 14 survived long enough to be shipped off to Clapham Museum in March 1955.
Ingleton is set amid the spectacular scenery of the River Greta and Clapham Beck. Francis Frith already has a stockist to sell his postcards.
In 1857, Ingleborough Cave was made accessible; thereafter, Clapham became a centre for potholing. Nearby is Gaping Gill, which has an underground chamber large enough to house a cathedral.
Ingleton is set amid the spectacular scenery of the River Greta and Clapham Beck.
On the way from Clapham to Horton-in-Ribblesdale we pass through the village of Austwick. The village's church of the Epiphany was built as a lecture hall in 1839.
Two little girls walk arm-in-arm across the tree-shaded ancient packhorse bridge which crosses Clapham Beck in the centre of the village.
The New Inn at Clapham is a popular hostelry in the heart of the Dales Three Peaks Country, and a convenient starting place for the ascent of Ingleborough, which is 2,434 feet high.
Pepys himself always wanted to retire to this pretty village, although he ended his days in Clapham.
Around the corner in Elms Road (which retains many of its mid-Victorian villas) is the Henry Thornton School, within the same site as the Marianne Thornton (C327056) and also part of the Clapham Centre
Further north-east along the High Street, Frith's photographer now looks back in the Clapham Common direction past Cato Road (left).
Near to the Three Peaks, Clapham's old Manor House (1701) is now used by the National Parks Centre. The original pigeon holes can still be seen in the gable ends.
At one time, the landlady was Mrs Dwyer, associated with the well-known music-hall act, Clapham and Dwyer.
The property became a subject of a family dispute again; it was eventually sold by order of the Court of Chancery in 1891, and was purchased by Mr Thomas Aggs of Clapham Common.
The property became a subject of a family dispute again; it was eventually sold by order of the Court of Chancery in 1891, and was purchased by Mr Thomas Aggs of Clapham Common.
