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Memories Of The Crows Nest, The Raven/Tartan Room, The Bin
I moved to Countsfarm Rd in 1959 and went to Hazel Leys School until 1962. I have great memories of working at Sealed Beams and as an Usherette at The Odeon, which meant I got to see movies ...Read more
A memory of Corby in 1963 by
Haven Green Trainspotting In The Fifties
I remember seeing CITY OF TRURO come through one evening. It had been taken out of Swindon museum and restored. I also remember seeing the BROWN BOVERI GAS TURBINE on several occassions. It had been ordered by ...Read more
A memory of Ealing by
Anyone Remember?
My granny in the 1940’s/ early 50’s worked in the Raven hotel in Droitwich. She was an assistant manager. Her name would’ve been Bridget (Dillie) Irwin. She married my Grandad Thomas hamm and changed her name to Hamm. Just ...Read more
A memory of Droitwich Spa
The Raven Public House
I became the licensee of The Raven in August 1982 assisted by my wife Hilary. We had previously been managers of The Blue Flag in Cadmore End for 4 years. A very basic boozer. A public bar and a Lounge bar (it had a ...Read more
A memory of Stokenchurch in 1982 by
Growing Up In Methilhill
I lived in Simon Crescent from 1967-1985. I had great times growing up in the crescent. All the people I remember are: Tam Taylor, the Dunnigans, Sandy and Jackie Crookston, the Smiths, the Mcmahons, Tam Page, the ...Read more
A memory of Methilhill in 1968 by
My Childhood Garden Part Iv
If I remember correctly, a white climbing rose grew up one side of the arch and a red on the other. The path continued straight through the archway, and led up the garden to the two wooden sheds at the top of the ...Read more
A memory of Shamley Green in 1954 by
Stanford 1955 1965
Hello George I lived in Stanford 1947-1971. The house opposite the church was where Dr. Morris lived, I believe. The surgery was round the corner in what felt like old stables. It was a fine house but was later ...Read more
A memory of Stanford-le-Hope by
Longley Road
Does anyone know anything about the Bowra family or Raven family? They lived in Longley Road in the late 1800s and 1900s until 1957. The family consisted of Henrietta Bowra, Leonard, Herbert, Sydney and Kate. Kate had a daughter ...Read more
A memory of Tooting in 1900
Memories
I can remember as a child staying in Tower caravan park, and also in the little roads leading up to the park which were all named after cars. The big old carts coming round couple of times a week to empty the toilets as at the time ...Read more
A memory of Jaywick by
Haven Cinema
When I was a child my parents used to take me to Haven Cinema on South Street. But I never see any pictures of the place any more! It's a shame that place got knocked down! I used to love going there.
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In the early 1600s Stokesay was owned by Lord Craven.
Situated at the edge of a wild tract of limestone country, the town was generally called Skipton-in-Craven.
Today the stream is a haven for wildlife, including Dawlish's famous black swans.
Today the stream is a haven for wildlife, including Dawlish's famous black swans.
The reservoir's prime function may have been to fill the perpetual needs for water in distant Liverpool, but it also became a haven, not only for bird life but also for the recreational pursuits of the
Dating back to Roman times, this is the only natural harbour between the Humber and the Tees, and is an important shipping haven.
The Hockley brook was a haven for the local children, as there was no swimming pool in Uttoxeter.
Blakeney Point, a shingle peninsula owned by the National Trust, is a haven for wild birds and also the home of thousands of seals.
The southern end of Derby Haven is protected by St Michael's Island with its ruined chapel, Derby fort and battery.
In the background is St Wilfred's, which was repaired in 1612 at the expense of Sir William Craven. The church houses an 11th-century font and some fragments of Anglo-Saxon sculpture.
Away from the boisterous life of the river, Cheyne Walk, with its narrow, balconied houses and modish shops, was a haven of gentility, dedicated to refined if somewhat Bohemian pursuits.
Away from the boisterous life of the river, Cheyne Walk, with its narrow, balconied houses and modish shops, was a haven of gentility, dedicated to refined if somewhat Bohemian pursuits.
The sheltered town soon acquired a reputation as a retirement haven and resort for the more sedate visitor.
Broad Haven is sheltered from south-westerlies by the bulk of St Bride's Peninsula. It is a popular tourist destination today. People are exploring in the rock pools, centre left.
Away from the boisterous life of the river, Cheyne Walk, with its narrow, balconied houses and modish shops, was a haven of gentility, dedicated to refined if somewhat Bohemian pursuits.
The old fishing village still exudes the romantic air of a smugglers' haven.
Lord Nelson approved of Milford Haven, even comparing it favourably with Trincomalee in Ceylon.
A pony and trap (just visible, centre) pass behind a shady haven at the crossroads junction of St Blazey Road, St Andrews Road and Middleway.
As the canal was never needed as a defence, it became a haven for wildlife.
The town has become a haven for leisure yachtsmen, with many of its shops devoted to water sports and its old inns occupied by the sailing fraternity.
Porthleven's large harbour was built in 1811 to load copper and tin; it is an important haven on the exposed east shore of Mount's Bay.
The view from the gritstone escarpment of the Ravenstones above Cross Hills, near Keithley, overlooks the broad Aire Valley and towards the distant limestone uplands of Craven.
Dunn Square is a haven of tranquil peace amidst the bustle of a busy town centre.
His tomb bears an anchor tied to a cross with the epitaph 'And so He bringeth them into the haven where they would be'.
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