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Southdown Cottages

My paternal grandmother`s sister, Aunt Lil (Lily) and husband Uncle Perc (Percy) Noakes lived down the narrow pathway in the middle of the Southdown Cottages. As a child we used to visit them and I remember they had a cottage ...Read more

A memory of Willingdon by Pauline Gander

Cook Family

As a child I visited my grandmother at Ivy Cottage where my mother was born in 1910. The Cook family and the Faircloths were the backbone of the village. Granny Cook lived in the house next door to Ivy Cottage. It was an ...Read more

A memory of Crockleford Heath in 1953 by Jennifer Read

The Taplin Family

Hello, my Great-Grandmother worked in Blockley silk mill. Her name was Emma Taplin, then she went on to marry a West. Her family lived in Paxford and her father worked on the Blockley railway. I only live down the road from ...Read more

A memory of Blockley in 1880 by Angela Lamb

My Fathers Past

My father was born in 1922 at Coleford Farm Cottage, Mytchett, Frimlet, to his unmarried mother Hilda May Hockley. She married my father's dad a month after my dad's birth. My father's name was Henru Reuben Fisher. My dad's father ...Read more

A memory of Mytchett in 1920 by Marilyn Heath

Memories Of Bedford Lane.

This cottage is in Bedford Lane. I lived in the house called Connemara which is still in Bedford Lane. My father Samuel Frederick Richardson and his brother George were both bricklayers. Both were demolishing the ...Read more

A memory of Frimley Green by Claire Allen

Smart's Fish Saloon.

Re Smart's Fish Saloon. My parents Peter and Wyn Pellerade owned this from 1952 to the early 60s when it was demolished to make room for flats. The site never got used but has recently been developed into a doctors surgery. ...Read more

A memory of Bishopstoke by Claire Allen

Notes From The Frith Files.

This photograph shows residents waiting for the No.144 Midland Red bus from Malvern to Worcester outside the village shops. Far left is EW Bird's butchers, left is Cromptons newsagents, off picture further left is Procters ...Read more

A memory of Powick

I Live Here

I've lived in the two cottages on the right of the picture since 1994. Two cottages? They were knocked into one in 1973 when the entire row was sold to a developer and refurbished.

A memory of Thatcham in 1994 by Gillian Lucraft

Pear Tree Cottage Greenway

We used to visit my grandparents on Sundays. Quite often during the Spring we would drive through the flooded levels and see boats on the water.  I remember wanting desperately to go for a ride in one!  It didn't ...Read more

A memory of North Curry in 1946 by Anne Perry

Happy Times

During the last war my father served in the Merchant Navy and saw Aberdaron from the sea, that was to be the beginning of many trips and a life-long love of the village. I started going to Aberdaron at about the age of six and have ...Read more

A memory of Aberdaron by Susan Bailey

Captions

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Caption For Odiham, High Street C1965

The cottages are of different ages, but were probably refronted c1800.

Caption For Crawley, Old House 1903

The timber-framed cottages seen here were part of Mitchell's Farm, which survived until the 1920s and was the last working farm in Crawley High Street.

Caption For East Runton, High Street 1921

The Edwardian terraces in the foreground, with their bay windows and neat, walled gardens and railings, harmonise with the simpler cottages beyond.

Caption For Rothley, Old Cottages, Fowke Street C1955

It has been described as being fragmented, but here, in the centre, cottages of differing styles combine to give an air of rustic beauty.

Caption For Luxulyan, The Village 1907

The cottages in the winding street are solidly built of local granite.

Caption For Beech, Old Cottages 1928

In the distance we can just see the house called Norton Bavant behind the thatched cottages. They front onto Wellhouse Road, and even have thatched outbuildings.

Caption For Frimley Green, Old Cottage 1906

This cottage was believed to have been in the Guildford Road, and not demolished until the early part of the 20th century.

Caption For South Harting, Church Of St Mary And St Gabriel 1906

Large horse chestnuts now break the roof line but the cottages still lie tranquil within the church's reach.

Caption For Ramsbury, Burdett Street 1906

Note the small windows, dictated by the timber framing and thatched roofs of the cottages.

Caption For Writtle, The Green C1955

This corner of Writtle has not altered: the pump and the cottages are still there. The house to the right was originally a maltings - the structure with the lantern was the oast-house.

Caption For Tenterden, Bells Lane 1902

The church tower rises above these small weatherboarded and tiled cottages in a side lane off the main High Street.

Caption For Acton, The Star Inn C1960

The cottage next door is part of the Dorfold Hall estate, which lies between Acton and Nantwich amongst the trees beyond.

Caption For Cartmel, Cavendish Street 1914

The cottage in the centre was Ayers Old-Fashioned Eating House, with plenty of seating outside for visitors.

Caption For Kingsdown, Upper Street 1918

These 18th-century cottages were built to house farm workers and fishermen when the latter moved up from the shore.

Caption For Benson, Brook Street C1965

It has since closed, and is now called Farmers Man Cottage.

Caption For Bladon, Grove Road C1960

The cottages on the right in Grove Road are dated 1794. They have changed very little, and still retain their rough stone frontages.

Caption For Steeple Aston, C1955

The row of thatched cottages on the left have been modernised, and look totally different today.

Caption For Calbourne, Winkle Street C1955

The long line of cottages in Winkle Street overlooks a delightful babbling brook.

Caption For West Lulworth, The Village 1903

The village street curves around the foot of Bindon Hill as it approaches the cove, with the Cove Hotel next to the thatched cottages on the left.

Caption For Hazelbury Bryan, The Post Office C1955

The hilltop church dates back to at least the 14th century, and some of the cottages are of similar antiquity.

Caption For Odiham, High Street C1950

Next door to the White Hart (right) is Monks Cottage (named after Mrs Monk, a former resident), dated 1300.

Caption For Chideock, Village 1912

Its charming cottages witnessed some of the fiercest fighting of the English Civil War, and its narrow streets some of the most daring smuggling escapades of recent centuries.

Caption For Hazelbury Bryan, The Post Office C1955

The hilltop church dates back to at least the 14th century, and some of the cottages are of similar antiquity.

Caption For Swansea, General View From Hill 1893

This panoramic view is very evocative of two major factors in the city's history: the rolling hills which surround it, and the rows of terraced worker's cottages, which testify to the city's once significant