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The Crown Inn, Market Street.

On the left of the photo is the Crown. For many years, this was my local. A good combination of beers & ciders, great bar staff (John Ellis, the landlord, Rachel, Carol, Mel, Yvonne & Keith, the last three ...Read more

A memory of Oakengates by bru.enzer

Farningham Homes For Boys

Hi my name is Bryan Hall, but when I was born it was Bryan Daniels. Because of my mothers persnal difficulties I was taken in by the Surrey County Council aged three months being put into council care. In 1945 I was ...Read more

A memory of South Darenth by Bryan Hall

Hill House Farm

As a young child in the late 1960’s our family used to take a regular trip on a Sunday to friends at Hill House Farm, Hartley Wespall. They were tenants of the farm and the only names I can remember are Daisy, Gladys, Tom and ...Read more

A memory of Hartley Wintney by sue.kavanagh1

Grandparents Home Village

I have many memories of this place. My grandparents lived in the trailer park you speak of in Hemingford abbots . Their surname is Radford. My grandfather actually made their home on the trailer park I believe and ...Read more

A memory of Hemingford Abbots by phil

Growing Up In Romany Rd

after sharing a house with my aunts in broardview avenue rainham in the late 40s we moved to romany road 1950 we were the first family onto the road , only a few houses were up so lots of brick stacks to play in , the top ...Read more

A memory of Gillingham by woolg.chris

Granada! I Am Under Your Spell

I was born in Battersea in 1938. We lived at 28 Forthbridge Rd near Clapham Common. With my mum and sister, I went to the Granada cinema loads of times on a Saturday night. Often you had to line up to get in and they ...Read more

A memory of Battersea by tedpettit

Hounslow 1957 +

We lived in Lower Feltham and the bus took us to Hounslow which was a great place for shopping for the latest clothes...not that I had a lot of money to spend. In 1957 I started a Parke Davis in the Home Sales Dept. as a very junior ...Read more

A memory of Hounslow

Mr George Baker, Wooburn Green

My Great Grandfather George Henry Baker (1880 -m1947) was the owner (following his father also George Henry) of the Blacksmith and Scrap Metal Dealer later known as Slades Scrap Yard In Wooburn Green. My Great ...Read more

A memory of Wooburn Green by dmdundjer

Kingsley School 1960 1963

My parents returned to UK to put my brother and I into separate boarding schools. I went to Kingsley, Horley from 1960-63. My name was then Alison Kirby. I remember Miss Willetts as my form mistress and she taught Nature ...Read more

A memory of Horley by alison

My Memories Of Quince Tree House, South Road.

Hi I was born in Orsett Cottage Hospital in 1955 and I lived with my parents at my grandparent's house - Quince Tree House on South Road. until we moved to Hillingdon, Middlesex when I was 2. My ...Read more

A memory of South Ockendon by helencney

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Captions

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Caption For Chandler's Ford, Bodycoats Road C1960

It is now demolished, and modern houses have been built on the site.

Caption For Duncton, The Village 1912

Full of quaint old Georgian houses and historic buildings, Arundel has long been an obvious destination for tourists and visitors.

Caption For Tintinhull, The Stocks C1955

Before the war, the Cow Inn, now a private house, was the venue of the annual Badger Feast, whose meat is said to have a taste similar to pork.

Caption For Wiveliscombe, Court House 1967

The Court House is a magnificent Tudor- style building, erected in 1881. Carved wooden panels decorate the corbelled windows and terracotta tiles adorn the façade.

Caption For Raglan, The Castle 1893

The Fountain Court housed the castle's state apartments.

Caption For Edinburgh, Heriot's Hospital 1897

Designed on the courtyard plan with a turreted tower house at each corner, this building echoes Wallace's work at Pinkie (1613), the King's Lodging, Edinburgh Castle (1615), and the north range at Linlithgow

Caption For Maidenhead, View From Bridge 1904

On the right is the creeper-clad Bridge House, long gone, its site now occupied by a large Texaco garage.

Caption For Bathampton, The Church 1907

The area round the medieval church is unspoilt; besides the church, which has a very recent eastern extension, there is a Victorian school and a fine 18th-century Manor House near the river.

Caption For Bath, Milsom Street C1965

Somersetshire Buildings can be seen on the left beyond more standard three-bay Palladian houses.

Caption For Basildon, The Clock C1965

In 1949 the local authority, Billericay Urban District Council, was in despair; it was trying to cope with its own housing problems, as well as the task of dealing with 78 miles of unmade roads

Caption For Yardley, Blakesley Hall C1965

The half-timbered manor house of Blakesley Hall dates from 1575.

Caption For New Brighton, Pier And Parade 1892

When the town was first laid out it was to be an exclusive place, but within a few years, cheap, terraced houses had been built and Atherton's vision was in tatters.

Caption For Lechlade, Riverside Tea Gardens C1955

The warehouse on the right is now the Riverside Free House, but it and the dock reflect the commerce that made Lechlade a prosperous medieval town, where wool and cheese were loaded onto barges for shipment

Caption For Barnstaple, Sticklepath, Showing Old Bideford Roads 1913

The houses to the right are Ladysmith Villas, named after the second Boer War siege (1900). They still stand.

Caption For Cranbrook, Stone Street 1903

Its typical Kentish architecture of weatherboarded houses is complemented by the Union Mill, the largest working windmill in England.

Caption For Ilkley, Brook Street 1923

Fifty years earlier, before the railway increased commercial trade to the already prosperous spa town, all these premises were private houses.

Caption For Watford, High Street 1921

On the left is the now sadly demolished Parade, a splendid Gothic construction which, with its intricately patterned brickwork, housed a number of prominent businesses and shops.

Caption For Mevagissey, East Cliff 1890

Apart from one white terrace, the hillside above the fishing village has since been fully developed for housing.

Caption For Callington, Kit Hill 1908

The stack dwarfs a beam engine house to the right, while less substantial buildings are already ruinous. Today the stack stands alone.

Caption For Saltfleet, Manor House C1955

North of the old windmill is the Manor House in mid seventeenth-century brick, which retains its original cross windows.

Caption For Waddington, High Street C1960

To the east of Waddington is a vast Royal Air Force station, but the old village core with its mellow limestone houses and cottages remains remarkably unspoilt.

Caption For Chilham, The Square 1913

These half-timbered houses, overlooked by the 15th-century church of St Mary the Virgin, were once homes for local tradesmen from the Jacobean Chilham Castle estate.

Caption For Moseley, The Lake, Moseley Private Park C1965

The northern part was bought by a consortium of businessmen who built houses overlooking it. Chantry Park is known as Moseley Park today, and is accessible only to keyholders.

Caption For Wollaston, St James' Church C1960

The same materials have been used for an adjacent school, the schoolmaster's house and the vicarage, and together they form a harmonious group.