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Living In Binfield 1946 1971

I moved to Binfield with my parents Rose and Cyril Richardson and my brother Brian in 1946. We lived in Rose Hill at a house called “Athlone”.  It isn’t there any more, it was demolished and six houses built on the ...Read more

A memory of Binfield by Terry Richardson

400 Green Lane

It is with found memories of growing up in the war years that I look back on my time in Palmers Green.   We had moved from Tottenham in 1940 when I was 6 years old into the shop and house opposite the Fox Lane Almshouses. My ...Read more

A memory of Palmers Green in 1941

Childhood

My name is Gail Godden, formally Morris, my father was Tony (Anthony Morris), my mother Eugene (Jean Morris). My father and I were both born at No. 6 Church Row, West Peckham, we moved to No. 2 Church Row. West Peckham has a strong ...Read more

A memory of West Peckham by Gail Godden

Cinema House

This memory is for my Pops, Mr Thomas Raymond Manley who has recently passed on.  We talked for hours about his time in Wales as a young boy.  He lived in Evanstown near Gilfach Goch and had very fond memories of visiting the ...Read more

A memory of Gilfach Goch by Becky Manley

My Stay At Collaton Cross

I lived in Collaton Cross for a short while when my Husband was in the R.A.F. My surname then was TURTLE. My son Nicholas was born in the house in Collaton Cross. He was ill at birth and taken to Freedom Fields Hospital ...Read more

A memory of Collaton in 1961 by Shelagh Strom

Farming At Hessenford

I moved to Hessenford in about 1958 when my father took on the tenancy of St Anne's Farm. The farm was situated up past the church on the lane that led from Hessenford to Bake. Previously we had lived at West Trenean Farm, ...Read more

A memory of Hessenford in 1958 by Nick Serpell

Tideford

This photograph shows Tideford prior to 1961, a quiet village on the road between Trerulefoot and Saltash. That was all about to change when the new Tamar road bridge was opened connecting Saltash with Plymouth in 1961. What had been a ...Read more

A memory of Tideford in 1961 by Nick Serpell

Nans House

Mr grandparents lived at 80 Dudley Road. This property was many years earlier a public house (I think it was called the Raven or the Blackbird). It was next to the railway line. To this day it has helped to give me a love of steam engines. I ...Read more

A memory of Lye in 1962

Hilton Village

My father, Dennis Jepson, lived in Hilton, at the time the Manor was still in operation. He remembered having to doff your hat to the Lord of the Manor, if he were seen in the streets of Hilton. My father was about 8 ...Read more

A memory of Hilton by Evelyn Jepson

Memories Of Stanford Le Hope

I too have many memories of Stanford-le-Hope.   I was born in Orsett hospital.  My mother came from South Wales whilst my father came from Ashford in Middlesex.  The reason they came to live here was my aunt ...Read more

A memory of Stanford-le-Hope

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Caption For Sutton, Grange Vale 1904

Since the photograph was taken, houses have been built to the right, and a block of flats to the left. The bridge now has a metal mesh balustrade, but the cast-iron spans are unchanged.

Caption For Chesham, Red Lion Street C1950

The original Red Lion, after which the street was named, stood at the junction with Germain Street and, due to road improvements, was replaced by a 1930s neo-Georgian road house style pub.

Caption For Penn, Old Cottages C1955

Nos 1, 2 and 3 Church Cottages on the right were once a single 17th century timber-framed house whose original brick stack with three chimney shafts can be seen on the gable.

Caption For Ampthill, Dunstable Street C1955

Dunstable Street housed most of the 'household' shops in 1955 - the situation has considerably altered since then as the town has expanded its boundaries.

Caption For Warboys, The Church C1955

Here we see Warboys church, with the 17th-century Dutch-influenced manor house next door.

Caption For Loughborough, All Saints Parish Church C1950

Close by is Loughborough's Manor House, now a hotel and restaurant.

Caption For Dunchurch, Tudor Cafe C1955

The Vicarage (not visible) is an attractive chequered brick Georgian house.

Caption For Wymondham, The Market Place And Cross C1965

The modern shop fronts in the town hide many old medieval houses.

Caption For Davington, The Priory 1892

Since then the Priory has undergone extensive restoration and modernisation, and is now a private house.

Caption For Marden, High Street C1955

The white Unicorn public house shows in the distance with a tractor and trailer parked outside.

Caption For Broadwater, Village 1906

In the picture we see large houses with garden walls of flint. Children wait on the pavement and road edge to be included in the photograph.

Caption For Bedford, High Street From Town Bridge 1921

Moving northwards, we cross the Ouse bridge, with the High Street ahead.

Caption For Aylesbury, Kingsbury 1921

By this time, one of the houses has become a shop. The Red Lion on the left is now the Hobgoblin.

Caption For Brompton, Cockpit Hill C1960

This one, with the beck running through it, was built up in the 19th century to house workers at the nearby mill, where for a hundred years John Wilford & Sons produced linen, flax and wool.

Caption For Sprotbrough, The Village C1955

Modern housing now covers most of the old estate and nursery, and only the name remains in street signs.

Caption For Chilham, The Square 1903

of what many claim is Kent's prettiest village: the tower of its 15th-century flintstone church of St Mary's looks down on this spacious square lined with half-timbered Tudor and Jacobean cottages, houses

Caption For Aylesbury, Kingsbury Square 1901

The houses on the left, by 1901 shops but retaining front gardens, were replaced in the 1960s by mediocre offices over a shop.

Caption For Barrow Upon Soar, High Street C1965

The camera looks north-south along the High Street as it crosses the Leicester to Nottingham railway, and at a not unattractive group of houses and shops ranging in date from the 18th

Caption For Chelmondiston, The Red Lion C1955

The 1880s red brick house beyond with veranda under the gable was part of the Berners' estate at Woolverton Hall. Set back out of view is the Methodist chapel of 1879.

Caption For Barnby Moor, The Wiseton Room, Ye Olde Bell Hotel C1955

Ye Olde Bell was described in the 18th century as a 'gentleman-like, comfortable house'; it has some fine rooms, including this one with panelling and a Jacobean-style plaster ceiling, all Victorian.

Caption For Gedling, Main Road C1960

The post office on the left is now a house; the post office has moved across the road into Read the tobacconist's next to the Gedling Wine Stores on the corner of Waverley Avenue – this shop is now

Caption For Newstead Abbey, Byron Tea Rooms C1955

No longer tea rooms, they are now private houses partly screened by hedges.

Caption For Nottingham, Trent Bridge C1950

This brief tour ignores the Georgian houses of High Pavement, the castle and the famous Lace Market area to descend to the River Trent.

Caption For Oldcotes, Main Street C1965

The house on the left, South Royd, with its attached barn, has now had the paint removed from the stonework.