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West Street Shops
Shops on West Street in the 1960s were left to right: Merritts the butcher next door to Blackiston the butcher, famous for the specialty sausages, also had its own slaughterhouse and in the back garden an Anderson shelter used ...Read more
A memory of Midhurst in 1960 by
Harrow Farm
My grand x3 grandfather James Sewell lived at Harrow Farm, he worked as a farm labourer. There was land named Sewells land which was auction by the Boggis estates and sold in 1914. Another ancestor, James, was a publican and ...Read more
A memory of South Hanningfield in 1870 by
Fond Memories
I remember St Faith's hospital very well. I was the Head Porter there for a number of years until it was closed down. I met my wife there. She was a catering assistant. We were engaged with two other couples in the social club.That ...Read more
A memory of Brentwood in 1985 by
Dunsmore People And Happenings Remembered
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION In 1995, when the first edition of this history was published, it seemed incredibly optimistic to have had three hundred copies printed for a market which ...Read more
A memory of Dunsmore by
Daisys Cottage
I was born in 1934 in my grannie's cottage which lay behind Daisy's in the Court, I used to go in to Daisy's to see and sometimes play with her son Bob who still lives in Torrington, I also remember well Mrs Edie Baker who lived ...Read more
A memory of Taddiport in 1940 by
Dukeshouse Wood Camp School (Part Two)
My recollection of a dance that was arranged in the sports hall made me and another lad George Bishop decide to abstain from the proceedings as I think at the time, in fact I am sure about myself that I was ...Read more
A memory of Hexham in 1940 by
Cargo Fleet
When I look back, they were probably the best years of my life though I didn't think so at the time, my mam had parted from my dad, I was 12, had never heard of Cargo Fleet, had lost my dad and was taken to this place Id never ...Read more
A memory of Cargo Fleet in 1968 by
French Gate Opposite The Angel Inn
I have a letter written by my ancestor Ann Stanuell to her sister Elizabeth Stanuell & parents John and Ann Stanuell while on a coaching trip from Doncaster to London. The letter is addressed to "Mr ...Read more
A memory of Doncaster in 1860
Heswall Childrens Hospital Circa 1979 1980
I was in this hospital for a couple of years when I was around 4 years old! (Hence the vagueness.) I recall the wards (dorms) and I recall bouncing from one bed to another along the entire length of the ...Read more
A memory of Heswall in 1979 by
Hove Town Hall Fire
I think it was 1964 that the Town Hall burnt down. I remember it well. I was about 11 at the time. I do remember that at the back of the TH, was the Police Station. My brother and I got in some "trouble" and the two of us ...Read more
A memory of Hove in 1964 by
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Again we see the village centre, with another of the special seaside shops that sold everything needed for a seaside holiday.
About a mile away, another pair of twin stacks, named Adam and Eve, stood at Selwick Bay: Eve suffered the same fate as the King and collapsed.
Long the centre of the town's social and political life, the Market Square contained many inns, including the George and Dragon, the Woodman, the Red Lion (on the right), and the Brown Cow.
Another fishing village, Polkerris had one of the largest fish cellars in Cornwall, so big that it was known as a fish palace.
Another view of the Bowness Ferry shows a full coach-and-four just about to set out from the Bowness side of the lake, with the coachman at the front steadying the nervous horses.This must have been
Today, the built-up promenade extends westwards past the houses, but both they and their gardens survive.
Although actually very old, this is another Medway-side village that was left with a distinctly Victorian appearance by the 19th century building boom, when it was a source of brick earth and also chalk
Both Christ Church and St Michael's were bombed during the second world war.
Further down the Thames, Mapledurham Lock by-passes another weir.
It is another very hot summer, with sunglasses a common sight, and hundreds gather to worship the sun. Two ladies model the latest conservative fashions, handbags in hand.
This is another view that has now changed considerably because of the ring road, which could be said to slash its way through here.
Unlike Bradford, Bristol was not about to embark on running a railway: they simply wanted the trackbed for a new road to Avonmouth, for the Gorge was not wide enough for both.
Holy Trinity, Laygate, was earlier, having been built in 1832-34 to the designs of Anthony Salvin. Both have since been demolished.
Just past the Village Green, the Boot (left), one of the oldest pubs in the village, and the Barley Mow beyond, are both still trading, although the General Stores between them has been demolished to make
There is another High Park Farm too, just across the Staffordshire border.
This was probably a Monday, as the washing is laid to dry on the sands.
Unusually, both the trams near our camera are facing the same way on adjacent lines.
from the mid 12th century and built in the Romanesque style, is decorated with thirty-eight fine sculptures depicting detailed and elaborate images, some of which are based on Biblical scenes from both
Frinton's development as a resort began as late as 1885, by which time Walton and Clacton were both well-established. Frinton grew at a slower, more genteel pace.
There were four mills hereabouts that at one time or another were involved in the making of paper, tanning hides and grinding corn.
Although still labelled Dunton's, the ferry and boat-building business now belongs to the Davy family.
Shopkeepers were not long in seeing the business potential of catering for both residents and tourists.
The events prompted the bucolic rhyme “Chelmsford church and Writtle steeple both fell down, but killed no people”.
The Leeds Clergy school and the Roman Catholic Seminary were both opened in 1876.
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