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Memories

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The Old Mill

I remember The Old Mill from 1975, it seems a long time to me. My then husband and I were assistant managers for what was then Schooner Inns Steak Houses. We worked there about 8 months just after we were married, our living quarters ...Read more

A memory of Bexley in 1975 by Judith Mc Ardle

Pavenham 1945 1970

This is the village where I grew up, my parents moving into their very old, somewhat dilapidated cottage at the end of the war. This was 'The Folly' at the eastern end of the village opposite one of Tandy's farms. Why it had that ...Read more

A memory of Pavenham by Stephen Wessel

Saturday Mornings.

My cousin and I lived at the top of the Oldpark Road, near Ballysillan, in the mid-1950's and every Saturday morning during our tenth and eleventh years, we would catch the bus into town, walk around the City Hall and down to ...Read more

A memory of Belfast by lawrenceclarke

Trentham Railway

In the 1960's I was a ticket conductor on this train. Jack Goldstone was the driver and we took people from the gardens to the pool. Today there's no way I would be allowed to work on the railway because of health and safety ...Read more

A memory of Trentham in 1966 by Duncan Cartlidge

Working At Litton Mill

I went to work at Litton Mill when I was seventeen. Worked in the Sizing, Charlie Mellor was the supervisor. I met many lovely people and a great lot of characters. The sizing was machines with huge rollers set in a bed ...Read more

A memory of Litton Mill by Elsie Hollis

Pooh Sticks

The river runs fast here!

A memory of Wherwell by Jason Buck

The N.H.S. Early Years To Retirement

The Transport Department at Southmead Hospital when I joined them consisted of an officer, foreman, and four porter drivers, with two buses, three vans, and two cars. We were responsible for ...Read more

A memory of Bristol in 1960 by Arthur Cottrell

Childhood To Marriage

MY first memory of"LLan"was driving down the hill from Swffryyd, to my new home at No.6 High Street. My father Thomas Hughes, with my mother Eileen, had purchased Barttlets Grocery Store,a long held wish of my fathers to ...Read more

A memory of Llanhilleth by Derek Hughes

A Coastal Walk In North Devon

Last weekend I had a glorious gentle walk from Hunters Inn down the track to Heddons Mouth with my wife Elizabeth and two friends, Valerie and Jim. We parked our car by the National Trust buildings up the lane from ...Read more

A memory of Ilfracombe in 2008 by John Howard Norfolk

Bury Church And Ferry

On this picture you can see the steps used by the ferry man from the 1920s to the 1940s.  He used a pole to steer the punt from the Bury bank to the Amberley bank.  The punt was attached to a chain which stretched across ...Read more

A memory of Bury in 1940 by Wendy Carey

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Captions

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Caption For Pulborough, Clements Bridge 1906

Along the southern boundary of Pulborough lies the River Arun, popular with Edwardian fishermen and boating enthusiasts.

Caption For Amberley, The Gatehouse 1898

It looks north over the wide, flat, formerly marshy valley of the River Arun and the Amberley Wild Brooks, and west to the narrowing valley as the river cuts through the South Downs.

Caption For Godalming, Boating On The River Wey 1908

A tranquil scene from a vanished summer: ladies are punting on the meadow-fringed river.

Caption For Amberley, Castle Courtyard 1896

It looks north over the wide, flat, formerly marshy valley of the River Arun and the Amberley Wild Brooks, and west to the narrowing valley as the river cuts through the South Downs.

Caption For Pulborough, Swans Corner 1921

The town-village grew up where the Roman Stane Street crossed the River Arun.

Caption For Stopham, Bridge 1932

The narrow bridge stands at the confluence of the Rivers Rother and Arun, and replaces a former Anglo-Saxon structure built of wood.

Caption For Arlington, The Cuckmere C1955

Two miles south-west of Michelham Priory, further downstream along the Cuckmere River, we reach Arlington, another scattered village of farmsteads bisected by the meandering river.

Caption For Arundel, Castle And River 1923

Indeed, by Domesday Arundel was already an important river port.

Caption For Storrington, High Street C1955

Situated at the foot of the South Downs, where the River Stor flows north-west to its confluence with the Arun, Storrington is the only downland settlement that became a small market town.

Caption For Wisborough Green, The Church, Village And Windmill 1896

A Roman settlement on Stane Street and the navigable River Arun.

Caption For Littlehampton, Harbour 1903

Although cumbersome to handle, a paddle tug still manages to turn her charge professionally in the centre fairway of the River Arun, whilst a stiff breeze catches smoke from the funnel and

Caption For Pulborough, Swan Bridge 1921

The Arun, described as the second fastest-flowing river in the country, had strong tides; by the 1930s, they reached Pulborough, where two old stone bridges crossed the river.

Caption For Pulborough, St Mary's Church 1939

A Roman settlement on Stane Street and the navigable River Arun.

Caption For Horsham, The Carfax 1907

To the south, Denne Park prevented expansion across the River Arun.

Caption For Loxwood, The Onslow Arms And River C1950

The Onslow Arms in Loxwood stands close to the Wey and Arun Junction Canal, which was opened in 1816.

Caption For Horsham, Town Mill 1891

The River Arun runs through Horsham, and is the setting for several mills which have been converted into office development.

Caption For Amberley, The Village C1960

We are in a marshy area - Amberley Wild Brooks, beside the tidal and navigable River Arun.

Caption For Houghton, Vinsons Tea Lawns C1960

We are near the long stone road bridge to Houghton, built in 1875 and crossing the tidal River Arun.

Caption For Amberley, The Castle C1955

Amberley Castle, which lies on higher ground above the River Arun's flood plain, is in fact a fortified manor house constructed between the 13th and 16th centuries by the Bishops of Chichester as part

Caption For Arundel, High Street 1906

To the south, Denne Park prevented expansion across the River Arun.

Caption For Arundel, Castle And Town From The Air C1955

Like Lewes, Arundel was established by a Norman baron, this time Roger de Montgomery, to guard a river gap in the South Downs, in this case the Arun.

Caption For Arundel, The Black Rabbit 1898

The Black Rabbit 1898 Overlooking the pretty Arun near Arundel, the Black Rabbit was first licensed in 1804; at that time it was a popular watering-hole for workers digging a new cut of

Caption For Broadbridge Heath, Portsmouth And Guildford Roads 1924

Broadbridge Mill is an ancient mill site by the River Arun.

Caption For Arundel, Castle And Bridge 1902

castle, much enlarged by the Dukes of Norfolk, along with their Roman Catholic cathedral, dominates this picturesque hill town, giving it a distinctly French character in distant views.The bridge over the River Arun