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Oakfield School
Great to see some posts on my old school Great memories, I was there from I guess 1959 to 1965 I can remember the music teacher Mr fletcher deputy head Mr Evens and Mr Spry Nobby Norville as he was known science teacher. My main ...Read more
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Quest For A Steep Hill In Dronfield With Post Office And Shops And Junction At The Bottom In Early 1960s....
Does anybody know which road it would have been? Up to age 3 I lived at Coal Aston between 1957 and 1960. I have a vague memory of my Mum pushing me in the pram and myself walking on this steep road.....
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School Days And Beyond
Having just stumbled on this website I felt compelled to add my recollections of living in Fenham in Cheeseburn Gardens from circa 1961 to 1980. I lived 2 streets down the hill from the first contributor who lived in Ovington ...Read more
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70yearsago
This is how long it is since I lived in Stokenchurch at "Rushmoor", Marlow Road. I left because my father was posted to Germany. My main memory is of a boy being sent to the Karenza cafe to get 6d worth of rubber rivets by a roustabout from the fair setting up on the Green.
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I Was There
After being de-requisitioned and restored at the end of WW2, the Overstrand Hotel was a massive building standing only yards from the cliff edge, it opened, then closed, then re-opened with a new bar called “Bubbles Bar” to cater for ...Read more
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Avonmouth Docks And Bocm Silcocks
In 1977 I finished a Teacher Training Course at Redland College in Bristol. I was in need of a temporary job and was to find one in Avonmouth Docks where BOCM Silcocks (who had produced animal feed from grain and ...Read more
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The Grange School
I don't know why but I loved the Grange , Mr & Mrs Miller were the heads , Miss Kipling the dancing teacher , Miss Coates & her black Labrador & the grey horse Friday. Sports Day was a grand event always remember it being ...Read more
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Booths/Sadler St/Princes Road.
I tried to post on the board earlier, but may have botched up. But if it appears twice. Whoopsie! Now, I'm going back a bit... My grandparents Annie and Arthur Booth and their daughter (my mum) Barbara lived on Sadler ...Read more
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Growing Up
I grew up here ...happy memories , loved the lake and fun fair , surrounding countryside , would be either sat on a jetty with my feet in the water watching the boats come and go , or hiding in the dense shrubbery at the top of the hill ...Read more
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Memory Of Mickletown /Methley
Was always known as largest village in Yorkshire. Lived at 38( Big )Church lane.( Little)Chuch lane led off Big and went to main leeds Road facing Chuch and also Post Office. Used to trainspot on fence at side of ...Read more
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Good's Stores, bakery, Post Office and café was fire-damaged in the 1970s.The site has now been redeveloped for housing.The Blue Idol is a Quaker Friends Meeting House and guesthouse which was converted
In more modern times the town was a major coaching post on the great North Road, and many fine inns survive here.
The Post Office is to the left, the Harris Public Library on the right, and the County Sessions Hall in the middle.
In the 1930s, Albert Lee was running the Post Office in Lower Eype and Thomas Lee was the farmer.
The telephone kiosk is of a more modern type, and the shop front has been developed and a post box placed outside. A tall chimney on an outbuilding, leans considerably; this has now been rebuilt.
The Grand Union Canal emerges from the Braunston Tunnel east of Braunston village and descends past the village on a flight of six locks. This view looks west along the High Street.
To its left is the post office, located in an imposing brick fronted building of 1799. The market place still serves as a car park.
Lloyds Bank (centre right) is now Littleham Post Office, and E Prior the newsagent's (right) is now a tropical fish shop.
Just after the lane stands what was in the 1950s the Old Windmill Tea Rooms - it had been the post office in the 1930s. Today it is a private residence.
This area is illuminated by beautiful, ornate lamp posts. The Victorian lavatories under the steps with their decorative brickwork and small domes are a work of art.
The third building belongs to Mr Newman, the newsagent who also ran the post office. Next door is Siddalls, a family firm who have been selling shoes and handbags since 1936.
The post office is now a funeral director's.
This photograph looks north past the garage, now rebuilt as a BP petrol station. Beyond is the almost inevitable Surrey mock-Tudor half-timbered shopping parade.
This village of great beauty is said to be the most photographed in Hertfordshire.
In the 1930s, Albert Lee was running the Post Office in Lower Eype and Thomas Lee was the farmer.
Here on the left is Sundial Cottage (1830), once the post office. The village pump has been taken away, but the old smithy (centre), later a hearse house, remains.
Run by Victor Lock and his son, with telephone number Bere Regis 1, this was the post office from 1927 till 1973, when it moved to West Street.
before this picture was taken, there were at least two farms off Bramhall Lane, as well as Miss Hooley's private school, Bramhall Grammar School, the consulting rooms of two physicians and surgeons, a post
Further along is a newsagents where Picture Post and Farmers' Weekly are advertised. Next door was the Market Tavern.
A lane leads south-west from the green by the former post office to St Paul's Church and Culham Manor.
On the left just off camera is Christ Church, and over to the right is the Post Office.
Most of the attractive lamp-posts are used for advertising. The policeman in the foreground is casting a watchful and perhaps thirsty eye on the wine barrels being transported slowly up the street.
The Post Office is to the left, the Harris Public Library on the right, and the County Sessions Hall in the middle.
With the forge next door (left), it was an important staging post for coaches travelling from London to East Anglia or the North. Many coach routes started and finished here.
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