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Autumn Walk

I moved into West Park Road ( seen in the photo off to the left ) in 1955 at the age of 7. The house was a glorious Victorian residence with 1881 as the year of build noted on the front. Childhood was bliss here, particularly living ...Read more

A memory of Mottingham in 1959 by Michael Parmley

6th Birthday Party

My grandparents lived in the large house that you can mainly see on the bridge (with the three windows on the second floor) throughout the 1950,s and 60's. I was told that Mary Queen of Scotts made her way through the basement of ...Read more

A memory of Ripon in 1965 by Dawn Paton

The Scene Today

The old town hall in the centre has changed little although at the time this photo was taken the town hall was in the building to the left known then as the Anchor Hotel, now Bar Vin. The fine building to the right has gone to be ...Read more

A memory of Horsham by M

Born Here And Still Live Here

i was born in late 1949 in sugley street and currently live in the street directly opposite rokeby street with the school in the middle my name i s geoffrey watson although my surname was changed from hudspith when i ...Read more

A memory of Lemington by gw4722

The Sweetshop Just Up The Road From The Methodist Church In Hockley

Just past Hockley Primary School on the way to the village was a small sweet shop/cafe? and it was run by a really nice man called "Bill". He used to sell 1d lollies to the school ...Read more

A memory of Hockley by Chris Blackler

Little Green/The Old Forge

I visited the house with my 2nd cousins as their mother, Ethel Smith, and my grandmother, Rosa Matilda Smith, lived in the house with their family for many, many years until the last of the Smiths living in the house died, ...Read more

A memory of Mells in 1972 by Lyn Mews

Hednesford Hills Mineral Water Company

My Uncle Fred owned this factory at Pool House, Hednesford. He was my mothers brother and she was born there and lived there until married. I spent many happy times delivering lemonade with Mr Haynes to local ...Read more

A memory of Hednesford by clivesturnbull

Graces Road

My Mother was born in Graces Road in Aug 1893 in her parents house with her eight Bros/Sisters until she married my father in 1918, on leave from France. In 1920 they moved to Green Lane, Thornton Heath. I was Born in 1930. On special ...Read more

A memory of Camberwell by Brian Shiers

Home

I grew up in Welling in a house on Ridley Road. My mother lived in that house for over 60 years until she died this past January. I have 3 sisters - that was a tiny house with 1 bathroom, at times we seemed to really fill the place - felt more ...Read more

A memory of Welling by Louise Daring

Idyllic Childhood

I was one of nine children from three families who lived and spent innocent days exploring what seemed the vast grounds of this estate. Our family rented (for £1.50p a week) some outhouses, whilst the other two families lived in the ...Read more

A memory of Westcott by Paul Steele

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Captions

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Caption For Cowbridge, High Street C1949

Town houses were built in the early 19th century for wealthy families and, in the late 1800s, 27 public houses existed along the High Street.

Caption For Laugharne, The Boat House C1965

This attractive boat house is set at the foot of a steep cliff alongside the River Taf with its 'heron-priested' shore. The poet Dylan Thomas lived here for the last four years of his life.

Caption For Burton On The Wolds, The Post Office And Square C1960

Next to an 18th century house of some interest, the post office, along with the pub, was the focal point of village life.

Caption For Gloucester, Northgate Street Looking Towards London Road 1949

This was known as Coffee House Number Four before the union bought this building. This block also used to house the Theatre Deluxe next to Jays.

Caption For East Blatchington, The Village 1891

In 1794 a very large barracks was built just north of the village; it was used to house militia during the Napoleonic Wars. After the First World War, the barracks were closed and demolished.

Caption For Salisbury, Blue Boar Row C1965

it has been the centre of the city's business and social life, and is surrounded by many fine buildings.This view shows Blue Boar Row, looking west towards the old Cheese Market and the Market House

Caption For Stanstead Abbotts, All Nations Missionary College C1960

The new house, completed in 1869, was designed by Alfred Waterhouse, who was also the architect of St Pancras station and the Natural History Museum.

Caption For Ibstock, Station Road C1965

The assemblage of 19th-century houses on the left is almost picturesque, looking out over open fields until the arrival of the houses on the right in the 1930s.

Caption For Nottingham, Old Market Square C1950

Frith's photographer was looking west away from the Council House, with Long Row on the right.

Caption For Ashtead, The Street C1955

The medieval parish church, Ashtead Park house and its landscaped park, now part of the City of London Freemen's School, are south of this main through road, the A24 London to Worthing road.

Caption For Revesby, The Green C1955

The school (right), now converted into two houses, was built in 1858. The house with the shop front facing the camera is now named the Old Post Office.

Caption For Conwy, Castle Street 1913

The building on the right is Aberconwy House, a rare survival of medieval Conwy and one of the oldest buildings in Wales.

Caption For Seer Green, Chalfont Road C1960

Nowadays the old core is surrounded by 20th-century housing, some small and the rest 'Metroland' detached houses in spacious well-treed gardens, between it and Seer Green and Jordans railway station on

Caption For Sutton, Gander Green Lane 1898

At its southern extremity and the junction with Cheam Road was the site of East Cheam Manor and a dozen or so houses.

Caption For Moreton In Marsh, High Street C1965

There is a pleasing lack of uniformity about the facades and rooflines of the buildings in the High Street, some of which are small cottages, and others grand town houses.

Caption For Stourport On Severn, River Severn And Bridge C1955

A new housing estate has arisen there, and a school called The Windmill School has been built.

Caption For Kibworth, High Street C1955

The red brick village, which has expanded to become interesting rather than beautiful, has excellent examples of Leicestershire vernacular, from the 17th-century Stuart House in Station Street to the

Caption For Barcombe, The Village Sign C1955

We are on the navigable River Ouse and an old Roman road. The flint-built church of St Mary is over-restored, with little of the original remaining. Court House is an altered 15th-century hall-house.

Caption For Lytham, The Main Gates 1914

Although designated as the main entrance to the parkland surrounding Lytham Hall, these impressive gates do not represent the most direct route to the house.

Caption For Swanbridge, The Spinney C1955

Situated to the right, beyond the low white building (later to become the Captain's Wife public house) is Sully Island.

Caption For Glentham, Main Street 1953

The house is now known as Glendower House and is a guesthouse.

Caption For Newark, The Old Governor's House, Stodman Street C1955

Its most famous building is the Governor's House, a 16th-century timber-framed house with three storeys of coved jetties.

Caption For Retford, Grove Street C1955

Grove Street runs east from the Market Square, a mix of 18th- and 19th-century buildings, and a mix of shops and houses.

Caption For Camberley, Congregational Church, Southwell Park Road 1931

The road was named after Viscountess Southwell, who used to live at France Hill House in France Hill Drive; the house is now used for adult education.