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Manor Court House

The building behind the Market Cross with the arched windows is the Manor Court House, a grade II listed building. It is owned by the Epworth Mechanics' Institute Library, which still operates from the upper floor. The Library was ...Read more

A memory of Epworth by Peter Frost

King's Oven

In the 1960s I took my parents to stay in a bungalow a short distance from the Warren House Inn. The bungalow was called The King's Oven, and we rented it for a week. It had been used as accomodation for the tin mine inspector when he ...Read more

A memory of Dartmoor by Rosemary Bennett

Notes From The Frith Files.

The trade bicycle centre right of the photo belongs to Friars Bakery. The bakery is set back out of view where the bicycle is parked. It is now converted to a bungalow. The single storey building mid-left, was the ...Read more

A memory of Ospringe

The New Lock

This looks like the bridge over the canal at the Addlestone / New Haw border but I can't be sure. If it is I remember my parents taking us there (early 70's) to watch them put in new lock gates. The gates have the year engraved into ...Read more

A memory of Addlestone in 1973 by Karen Rogers

Childhood Memories

This is the street where I was born in 1940, our house is just out of sight, but when I left school in 1955 I worked for a short while in the shop adjoining the post office. Sadly my father, who was in the Army, was posted to ...Read more

A memory of Sandhurst in 1955 by Mary Back

Williamson Park Gate House

The 1881 census shows my grandfather (John Smart) and his family living in this house.  He was the Landscape Gardener of the park.

A memory of Lancaster in 1880 by Hazel Veitch

My House

This is where I live, it is no longer a village post office. It was built in 1680, and we are returning it to a residential property.

A memory of Clophill by Stephanie Howson

Dulwich Hamlet Junior School 1967

I remember going to School in the village when I was 7 - not much has changed here since then - amazing - except that the tardis on the right hand side is no longer there! The School is still in existence and I have ...Read more

A memory of Dulwich in 1967 by Debbie Williams, Nee Smith

The Browns

First saw this house and street when I was a baby. Noads House was Mr and Mrs Browns house. It is still there in 2006 looking just the same!

A memory of Tilshead in 1966 by Anita Mundy

Charles Arthur Samphier Born12 5 1937 Wyatts Green

My parents bought Wyatts Stores in about 1936 and moved from West Ham, E.London., with my two sisters. Dad kept about 300 chickens in the back field. I was born on Coronation Day at Wyatts ...Read more

A memory of Doddinghurst in 1930 by Charles Samphier

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Captions

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Caption For Minchinhampton, Market Square C1955

The town's fine Market House dates from 1698; it rests on an arcade of pillars that are unusual in that they are made of stone on the outside, and timber on the inside.

Caption For Betchworth, More Place 1906

This superb 15th-century house became the home of Essex stockbroker James Corbett and his wife Alice between 1854 and 1912, where they raised their two daughters.

Caption For Twickenham, York House From The Bridge C1955

Moses Glover's map of 1635 shows a building in the vicinity of today's York House, covered in scaffolding and surrounded by a number of smaller structures, some of which line the roads.

Caption For Rickmansworth, Church Street 1903

The rendered house on the right, with its 16th-century gabled wing, fell into decline and was subsequently demolished.

Caption For Framlingham, The Castle 1909

The Poor House (left) was built at the direction of Sir Robert Hitcham (d1636) who owned the castle. The gable wing dates from 1637, and the remainder from 1729.

Caption For Merstham, The Village 1923

This attractive cul-de-sac running north to the gates of Merstham House, where rampant lion statues guard the way, acquired its name as a joke.

Caption For Denmead, Post Office C1960

It became a parish in 1880, but before the local vicar gave it a name and an identity of its own, it was little more than a scattered collection of houses and cottages.

Caption For Nantwich, High Street 1898

Here we have a closer look at the four-gabled house in picture 42179 (pages 16-17) – it originally comprised two houses.

Caption For Ollerton, Thoresby Hall, The Queen Victoria Room C1965

The house itself is no longer the residence of the heirs to the extinct earldom; it has recently been bought and fully restored as one of Warner Holidays Ltd's Historic Hotels.

Caption For Stamford, From Meadows 1922

Just above the left-hand end of the bridge in S177036 (page 70) and here in 72297 we can see buildings which in the 1920s housed Cooper & Hall, the engineers.

Caption For Lilbourne, Main Road C1955

This view, looking west from the green, has lost its two community facilities: The Bell is now a house, while the shop on the right is now a house called The Old Post Office.

Caption For Odiham, Headmaster's House, The Grammar School 1924

The picture shows the headmaster's house and garden. Since the garden is on two different levels, it provided an excellent venue for open-air theatrical productions by school pupils.

Caption For Lindfield, High Street C1960

Not seen in this photograph are cottages and houses off to the right that overlook the pond - their gardens front directly onto it.

Caption For Ormesby, High Street C1965

Compare this view with No O45043, and note the cottage on the right with the broad light-coloured band above the front door running across the house front. This building appears in both pictures.

Caption For Cavendish, The Green C1965

The brick house on the left belonged to the blacksmith, with the forge behind. A house has since been built in the yard. To the right is the Grape Vine of c1520, with 20th-century pargetting.

Caption For St Ives, General View 1890

Seine fishing boats are drawn up on Porthminster Beach (right), and an old engine house stands on Pedn Olva Point.

Caption For Calne, The Green 1957

On the right with the railings are two fine examples of clothiers' houses from the mid 17th century, re-fronted and altered in the late 18th century.

Caption For Watchet, Old Market House 1929

At the centre of the town is the old Market House with its shallow arched openings and weather-vaned bellcote.

Caption For Haverfordwest, Interior Of The Old Prison C1950

In 1967 the building was converted to house the Pembrokeshire County Museum and Records Office. The latter is still housed there today.

Caption For Chiddingstone, The Village 1891

This unspoiled row of 16th- and 17th-century half-timbered houses facing onto the church was built and owned mainly by small farmers and tradesmen, who formed the backbone of the rural affluent society

Caption For Hilton, Grove End C1955

On the left is Douglas Cottage, then the plainly named No 2, and the last house on the right is Green Cottage.

Caption For Cookley, The School And Church C1950

They had between them several houses, and in the garden of each they planted a mulberry tree - school children from the village dance around the one at Shrubbery House.

Caption For Andover, 1899

A lone block of four houses were the only dwellings on that straight length of road in 1899. By 1905 a spurt of building would fill in the right-hand side all of the way into town.

Caption For Fernhurst, Vann Road 1908

Blackdown is a great sandstone hill 918 feet high, and Blackdown House is a Tudor-style manor house of 1640.