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Dinas House

I remember as a young girl spending many hours down Dinas lane, if you went all the way down there was an old abandoned house. We used to go there and pick the daffodils and blue bells. I was always taking them home for my mum, ...Read more

A memory of Pentre-bach in 1970 by Tracy Pritchard

Shared Memories

We lived at Clifton House, Higher Ardwick from 1962 until about 1967 or so, when the area was knocked down to enable the Mancunian Way progress. I attended St Thomas' School for a year then went to Ardwick Secondary in the 'E ...Read more

A memory of Ardwick in 1964

Lemington Upon Tyne, Scouting

Scouting Life during the Forties I was born in January 1936 in a large village, Lemington in Northumberland, England. Lemington bordered on the limit of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. It was a working class ...Read more

A memory of Lemington in 1944 by George Ritson

Memories When I Was Small.

i lived at 51 wednesfield road oppisite the poplar public house. Ican remember fosters shop i also used to walk up sun street to corn hill were there was a small shop before the wheel public house we bought fish chips ...Read more

A memory of Heath Town in 1960 by Kevin Kavanagh

Red House Boarding School

I went to red house boarding school from about 71 till about 74 used to fish in the old pond up at burgh Heath never had a bite my name is Gary slater. Mr Hopkins was my guitar teacher. Still play now

A memory of Burgh Heath in 1971

Remembering Three Bridges, As A Boy

I lived in No.29 New Street. I remember playing with Jeff & Billy Kowach, Alfie Manzoli (who lived in the now Barclays Bank), John Denman (also of New Street), Richard Freakes, Graham and Michael ...Read more

A memory of Three Bridges by Terrie Hounsome

Maindy And Canada Road In The 1950s/60s

Hello Lyndon, I too have many vivid memories of Maindy and the surrounding area. I was born in 62 Canada Rd in 1945 and lived there until 1967...the so-called summer of love! I was sort of brought up by my ...Read more

A memory of Maindy in 1950 by Andy Thompson

Romford's Market Town Long Gone!

I lived at 81 Junction Road from the age of 3 - 11 from 1946 - 1953. The house was one of 4 large detached houses close to the railway which have been demolished, but the row of shops in Carlton Road still exist. I ...Read more

A memory of Romford in 1952 by Mary Hill

Rugeley

I'm doing research on Rugeley. I'm wondering does anyone have memories of Green Lane Farm? It was sold in 1960. I recently read that you could walk across the fields to Etching Hill from Green Lane. Rugeley has changed so much in recent ...Read more

A memory of Rugeley by Carol Arnall

Halfords Cafe And Outside Caterers, Castleford Rd.

Hi everyone. I was born in 56 and lived in Normanton and Altofts until moving to Pontefract when I was 7 or 8. My grandad had a cafe down Castleford Road called Halfords. Funny how this works ...Read more

A memory of Normanton in 1959 by Shawn Halford

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Caption For Seaton Carew, The Promenade C1965

In the distance some of the houses on the green are visible. Hartlepool lies in the far distance on the right. The beach tents give the picture a period feeling.

Caption For Felixstowe, The Sands C1955

This shows the area from Convalescent Hill to Cobbold's Point, which is named after the Ipswich family who built a house there in 1829.

Caption For Flitwick, The Mill C1960

It still houses two grinding stones and most of its machinery, but is no longer a working water mill.

Caption For Hereford, High Street C1950

All Saints' church on the left is a wonderful example of how churches can continue to be houses of worship, while changing their role slightly to suit modern demands.

Caption For Ledbury, Homend C1960

The tall tower with the clock stands opposite the Market House on a site once occupied by a tannery.

Caption For Skegness, Pleasure Gardens 1910

The chimneys of Rutland Terrace and part of the Parish Church can be seen on the left, and houses in Edinburgh Avenue on the right. The notice board advertises John Green's Pavilion Refreshment Rooms.

Caption For Saffron Walden, The Common 1932

The row of houses on this side of the Common vary from the 14th to the 19th century. The ruined Castle stands at the end of the path behind the trees.

Caption For Saffron Walden, High Street And Church C1965

The houses on the right, with Gold Street leading off, are all timber-framed with brick and plaster overlay; those on the left are mostly 19th-century.

Caption For Hawthornden, 1897

The home of the poet William Drummond (1585-1649), the house was extensively rebuilt by him in 1638.

Caption For Stourbridge, The Broadway Stores C1965

Broadway Stores is in Norton, where a large housing estate extends right to the county border. The stores is Broadway Service Station now, with a modern forecourt.

Caption For Sutton Coldfield, Penns Hall Hotel C1965

In 1759 he also took on the lease of Penns House, which became Penns Hall.

Caption For Wednesfield, The Canal And Flats C1965

A massive building programme changed the face of Wednesfield in the 1950s, and tower blocks like these seemed for a while to be the answer to the housing problem.

Caption For Penmark, The Bridge 1937

The neglected look of the bridge is in stark contrast to the stuccoed house, which has either been entirely renovated or perhaps newly built.

Caption For Worcester, The High School 1906

Britannia House, on Upper Tything, was designed by Thomas White as a mansion for the Somers family.

Caption For Hallow, The Village C1955

The old brick barn still stands, but these lovely cottages have been replaced by two red-brick modern houses.

Caption For Thorpe St Andrew, The River Yare 1919

The banks of the Yare are thick with chestnuts and willows, and pleasure boats and dinghies glide through smooth waters between fine old houses. Thorpe is now almost a suburb of Norwich.

Caption For Cley, Windmill 1933

This picturesque flint village was once the most significant of the Glaven estuary ports, and its old Custom House bears testimony to its prestigious past.

Caption For York, Infantry Barracks, The Armoury 1886

Tower Street housed the armoury for the West Yorkshire Volunteer Artillery, and the York Volunteer Rifles were in St Andrewgate.

Caption For Wakefield, Wood Street C1953

This is the administrative centre of the city, with the late 19th-century County Hall, the Court House and the Town Hall.

Caption For London, Lambeth Riverside C1880

The flimsy houses were clearly not designed to face the water, for the windows are few and diminutive.The crumbling facades bring a clear impression of neglect and poverty.

Caption For Goodwood, The Racecourse 1904

'Glorious Goodwood', one of the great advertising slogans, usually lives up to its name, and the racing that takes place here, high on the South Downs and a mile north of Goodwood House, is usually blessed

Caption For Salisbury, New Canal C1950

The famous clock above Electric House is still there. The large four-storey timber-framed building in the centre was a succession of shoe shops. Today it is the Woolwich Building Society.

Caption For Hitchin, Tilehouse Street 1901

Tilehouse Street, which was named in 1460, incorporates a string of houses dating from the Tudor to the Georgian periods, with many of the earlier buildings refronted with brick and remodelled during

Caption For Newquay, Towan Beach 1901

This is a great place for a seaside holiday, with golden sand serviced by the growing resort of Newquay, with hotels and boarding houses built literally to the cliff edge.