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Family Holiday
As I read out the memorable words from a guide book about the low bridge in Potter Heigham, and thus to be extra careful, I was greeted with the words "Too late" as we rammed the bridge. Thirty years after this photo and we were still causing havoc!
A memory of Potter Heigham in 1964 by
Sunny 1950''s Sunday Mornings
I have many memories about the old St Mary's Church. Until I started thinking of them I realised that I have not got one involving a rainy day apart from when my Grandad was buried in the churchyard. He was ...Read more
A memory of Clayton-Le-Moors in 1954 by
Air Raids
These memories are as fresh in my mind as if they happened last week. Boston had its share of air raids, the first one was on a rainy Monday, it was July, the first day of our summer school holidays. It would be about 7.15 am when we ...Read more
A memory of Boston in 1940 by
Coomercial Studies
Went to the college from Heolgam Secondary school when I was 16. Took shothand, typing and all office Business related studies was Dale Stanton then. Although I went to a secondary school I still managed to get my O and A ...Read more
A memory of Bridgend in 1968 by
Childhood In The Village!!
I was devastated in 1964 when my mother told me we were to leave the village so that my mother could pursue her dream of owning her own small business elsewhere. It was a dreadful culture shock, one that has remained ...Read more
A memory of Mollington in 1961 by
193940 School Days
I remember the Town Hall at Cowbridge. In those days there was no one way system around it like today. The school boy interest was the Merryweather Fire Engine that was kept in a garage at the side of the Town Hall. Great fun ...Read more
A memory of Cowbridge in 1940 by
Roman Bridge And Aqueduct, Cefn Mawr
I have an old, undated photograph labeled "Roman Bridge and Aqueduct, Cefn Mawr WH316". In the background the bridge looks like the one in the Francis Frith picture. In the forefront is a lower ...Read more
A memory of Cefn Mawr by
Chudleigh Knighton Cider Memories
I lived in Chudleigh Knighton when I was 11 years old until I was 15. That was 1932 till 1936. I was taught at the lovely school there. The head mistress was Miss Gill and her assistants Miss Bray and ...Read more
A memory of Chudleigh Knighton in 1930 by
Little Switzerland
I remember going there on many occasions in the late 50’s and early 60’s. Catching the bus from Hessle Road (we lived in Bean Street) and this was a great day out for kids “in the country” The method we used of getting to the quarry ...Read more
A memory of Hessle by
Distant Memories Of An Evacuee
My name is Nigel Redding and I was sent to Llangynwyd about 1942/43? as an evacuee. I was aged about 3 or 4 years old and accompanied by my older brother Alan who was 5 years older. (Both born in Rogerstone , ...Read more
A memory of Llangynwyd by
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High Sweden Bridge is a picturesque packhorse bridge over the Scandale Beck between High Pike and Snarker Pike (there is a Low Sweden Bridge lower down the valley).
High Sweden Bridge is a picturesque packhorse bridge over the Scandale Beck between High Pike and Snarker Pike (there is a Low Sweden Bridge lower down the valley).
High Sweden Bridge is a picturesque packhorse bridge over the Scandale Beck between High Pike and Snarker Pike (there is a Low Sweden Bridge lower down the valley).
High Sweden Bridge is a picturesque packhorse bridge over the Scandale Beck between High Pike and Snarker Pike (there is a Low Sweden Bridge lower down the valley).
High Sweden Bridge is a picturesque packhorse bridge over the Scandale Beck between High Pike and Snarker Pike (there is a Low Sweden Bridge further down the valley).
The town grew up at the gates of the abbey on a low island amid the surrounding marshes, receiving its charter in 1142.
A quiet corner of the tiny village of Cark, where the River Eea flows under a low bridge into the sands of Morecambe Bay.
The town grew up at the gates of the abbey on a low island amid the surrounding marshes, receiving its charter in 1142.
Seemingly indifferent to its position beside the busy thoroughfare connecting Cardiff and Cowbridge, Church Hall House (pictured) stands testament to a romanticised Victorian vision of a pre-industrial
The Purfleet, with its low bridge, is an old tidal inlet of the Ouse.
The High Street runs along the mile long Roman road within the small market town of Cowbridge.
This scene, possibly taken in high summer after a drought, shows a low water level; but when the river was in spate, a dramatic increase in height could occur at this spot.
This fine clapper bridge has gone, but not the Methodist church to the right, which was completed two decades before the photograph was taken.
Cowbridge can trace its origins as far back as Roman times, when a small fort was built here.
The Purfleet, with its low bridge, is an old tidal inlet of the Ouse.
In the background are the 'stepped' houses on Port Hill, which leads from Cowbridge up to Bengeo.
Outside Holroyd's shop and post office is a sign warning of a low bridge ahead.
The Red and White bus disappearing in the distance was specially built for the area: it was one of the first double-decker buses for low bridges.
From the town bridge, we can see the sluice gates in a lowered position.
St John's Bridge is on the left.
