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164 Bus Through Banstead To Sutton

Anyone remember the bus ride to Sutton from Drift Bridge, via Banstead. Didn't the bus have to stop at the end of the road through Banstead before turning very sharp left? The bus ticket man had to get off and see ...Read more

A memory of Epsom in 1949 by Sylvia Kerley

Growing Up In Tyldesley

I was born in 1958 and brought up in Green Street which was facing the Conservative club. I went to St George's junior school where the headmaster was Mr Hosfield; a disciplinarian but very fair. After school I would play ...Read more

A memory of Tyldesley by Adrian White

South Stifford And Grays

After my grandparents passed away the house was left to my father bill mercer.we lived at 64 Charlton street south stifford.I remember the cement works very well as I along with my friends peter Baldwin and Dave whitehead we ...Read more

A memory of Grays in 1964 by Richard Mercer

Dogdyke County Primary School

Being born in 1957 I attended Dogdyke County Primary school from 1962 whilst living with parents in Witham Drive, Chapel Hill. We used to walk or cycle to school in those days. Shortly after then we moved to ...Read more

A memory of Dogdyke in 1962

Dalbys Hotel

Hi Thomas Ramshaw Dalby was my great great grandfather. I have an image of Dalby's Hotel, which was later the Royalty, and is now a corner shop supermarket on the High Street. There are memorials in Boston Spa churchyard to Thomas and his decendants.

A memory of Boston Spa

Blackwell!

I once found the long lost "Blackwell" in Blackwell Street, Kidderminster......It was very large, and very deep..... it was around 1967-68 time! We had to locate it as it was somewhere beneath the location of the proposed Swan ...Read more

A memory of Kidderminster in 1968

Welling

I lived in Keats Road, went to East Wickham Juniors then Westwood until 1965. I worked in Bexleyheath until February 1966 then emigrated to Australia. I do remember Maines and the cake shop under the railway bridge in Welling where my dad ...Read more

A memory of Welling in 1960 by Jill Trevaskis

Milkman

I remember Mr Souter and the Calverts who ran the garage, and Mr Pears in the corner shop. Started work as a hairdresser apprentice in Headley then moved to Bordon. Had hairdressing shop in Chalet Hill in Mr Simpkins next to Kings baby ...Read more

A memory of Lindford in 1960 by Robert Ellis

Millwain Road

I wonder if the person asking for memories about Millwain Road, Levenshulme remembers my friend & his family .... The Murray's from 32 Errwood Rd, corner of Millwain Rd. Their house was used in the making of a film (was it ...Read more

A memory of Levenshulme in 1961 by Stuart Holland

Childhood Yrs, Enham Alamein, 1940s

Hi to anyone still left that remembers my grandads bakery behind George Brights bicycle shop. he made the best doughnuts ever, my uncle ted and daisy ran the farm at the top of the hill known as 'Shanghai ...Read more

A memory of Andover in 1940 by Terry Cleverley

Captions

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Caption For Southport, Lord Street C1955

The ladies' wear shop on the corner of Nevill Street (on the left) is now a national footwear retailer, but the facades of that and its neighbour have been refurbished recently and continue to

Caption For Odiham, From Church Tower 1906

Facing south, Bury Villas are on the corner of Church Street (centre), which leads to the High Street.

Caption For Portchester, The Castle 1898

The original Norman fort at Porchester was merely a corner of the old 3rd-century Roman Saxon Shore fort defended on the two open sides by the building of a wooden palisade.

Caption For Barton Upon Humber, Market Place C1955

The Barton Corn Exchange (the arched building on the left), built in 1853 and opened in 1854, is still there and in use, and in the far corner is an Italian restaurant.

Caption For Market Rasen, Queen Street C1960

On the right is Union Street; the corner shop was W H Smith, but is now Oxfam. All of this part of the street was dug up during the extensive road works of early 2004.

Caption For Hull, Paragon Street 1903

The west end of Paragon Street took its name from the late 18th-century inn of the same name, which occupied the corner of the nearby Chariot Street.

Caption For Whalley, King Street 1921

On King Street and the corner of Station Road is an old cricket square. This is said to be where the first Lancashire versus Yorkshire match was played.

Caption For Guisborough, Church, De Brus Cenotaph 1913

Temple Moore placed the newly assembled cenotaph in the south- west corner, next to the old three-light east window, which was relocated from the sanctuary.

Caption For Wells, Market Place 1923

The bank was built where the last two buildings on the corner with Sadler Street once stood, which were Charles Tucker's Wells General Drapery Bazaar and Reakes hardware store.

Caption For Haverfordwest, High Street C1950

The sign on the lamp post indicates that the Post Office can be found in Quay Street, to where it was moved from the corner of High Street and Dark Street in 1936.

Caption For Middleton Tyas, The Shoulder Of Mutton And Post Office C1955

Copper mining in the 18th century brought an influx of workers into this quiet spot just to the east of Scotch Corner on the Roman Watling Street.

Caption For Uttoxeter, High Street C1955

The building on the corner with the clock showing 2.20 (right) is Williams Deacon's Bank.

Caption For Grantham, High Street C1955

This corner shop has had a long history of printing and publishing, and local names such as Ridge, Clarke and Marshall Ltd and Leayton & Eden, plus the two already mentioned, were at times situated

Caption For Rugby, The School Cloisters 1922

Cloisters with studies above run to the south and east of Old Quad, with a tall arch forming the entrance to the School House dining hall at the south-eastern corner.

Caption For Belfast, Chichester Place 1897

The diminutive building just beyond it, at the other corner of Donegall Place, was now the Royal Hotel, but it had been built by Lord Donegall as his town house.

Caption For Rugby, The School Quadrangle 1922

Cloisters with studies above run to the south and east of Old Quad, with a tall arch forming the entrance to the School House dining hall at the south-eastern corner.

Caption For Glastonbury, The Abbey, St Joseph's Chapel 1927

There is a date of 1909 on some of the stonework of the right-hand corner, a record of the year in which this stone was reconstructed.

Caption For Kettering, High Street C1955

Boots the Chemists' library (behind us, at the corner of Market Street) was upstairs, approached by a wooden staircase.

Caption For Kettering, High Street C1955

Boots the Chemists' library (behind us, at the corner of Market Street) was upstairs, approached by a wooden staircase.

Caption For Uppingham, High Street C1950

On the right-hand corner is the ironmonger. Further down, Esso Royal Daylight Oil and Calor Gas are advertised. Was this part of Alec Bilsdon's business?

Caption For Flitton, The Barn, Brook Lane C1955

Church and pub are conveniently close to hand - literally just around the corner - but Brook Lane is also walking access to the Flitton Moor nature conservation priority area.

Caption For Liverpool, George's Dock C1881

The town's third dock, it extended from the corner of St Nicholas Churchyard to Moor Street; the land was provided by the Corporation.

Caption For Basildon, Ghyllgrove C1960

The Honeypot Lane Murders Just around the corner from this innovative, crescent-shaped block of 50 town houses is Honeypot Lane.

Caption For Luton, Vauxhall Motors C1950

The building with the tower, in the top left corner, is 'V' Block, and it housed Styling, Design, Prototype Build, and running shop for both cars and trucks; it was known within the company as 'Experimental