Places
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- Fairfield, Kent
- Fairfield, Hereford & Worcester (near Bromsgrove)
- Fairfield, Cleveland
- Fairfield, Merseyside (near Liverpool)
- Fairfield, Greater Manchester (near Hyde)
- Fairfields, Gloucestershire
- Fairfield, Derbyshire (near Buxton)
- Fairfield, Hereford & Worcester (near Kidderminster)
- Fairfield, Central Scotland (near Alva)
- Fairfield, Greater Manchester (near Bury)
- Fairfield, Hereford & Worcester (near Evesham)
- Fairfield Park, Avon
Photos
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Memories
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Cullerne Farm Caravan Site Around 1958
Cullerne Farm Caravan Site was owned by Willy Bichen, farmer of Blinkbonny, Brodie. The caravans made use of the old hard standings, for part of the farmlands had been an airfield. There was small brook ...Read more
A memory of Findhorn
Perivale, 1964 1994
I was born at 194 Bilton Road in June 1964 and my name was Jackie Wall. I attended Perivale Nursery School, then the infant school and followed by the middle school. I was terrified of the headmistress Mrs Charlton, but ...Read more
A memory of Perivale by
St Barnabas School For Girls
A very small window for any results, but, would anyone remember a SANDRA IRENE NELSON who attended the above school in the years 1958+? She resided in Fairfield Rd for the duration of her childhood years. Please ...Read more
A memory of Woodford Green in 1958 by
Bicycles And A Happy Hunting Ground.
Being the offspring of parents otherwise engaged, and only partially supervised by a succession of Nannies, whose only concern was that we should be clean and respectably dressed when we got up to mischief, ...Read more
A memory of New Milton in 1950 by
46 Bridge Road, Cove
46 Bridge Road at Cove is very significant to me because I was born in Bridge Road, no 46, on 29th June 1943, in the photo of Bridge Road it is the second house on the left, opposite Cove Supply Stores, so I'm sure my mother would ...Read more
A memory of Cove in 1943 by
Memories Of Raf Lichfield
My father was an officer in the RAF and was based in RAF Lichfield from 1954 - 1956. My brother and I went by bus to St. Christopher's School in Alrewas. The school building was on the side of the canal and from one ...Read more
A memory of Lichfield by
Fairfields Infants
I went to Fairfields Infants in the years 1951-53, and can remember hearing of the death of King George VI in February 1952. My sister (a year older) was there too. We each received the book "Elizabeth Our Queen" soon after ...Read more
A memory of Basingstoke in 1952 by
Military Parachuting At Watchfield
I was in the RAF at Abingdon on two different postings during 1963/4 and 1967/69 and very often did detachments to the Parachute training school drop zone at Weston on the Green as the aircraft controller. In ...Read more
A memory of Watchfield by
Lympne Airport In The 50s
That plane was bright blue! As far as I can remember, the pilot was Polish - left over from the war. He used to keep the plane at the airport, and give stunning free acrobatic displays on bright sunny days. For special ...Read more
A memory of Lympne by
Hundredth Anniversary Of Wordsworth's Death
I was born in Bridge Street and went to Fairfield School, or "Fairfield Junior Mixed" as it was called when it became Co-Ed in about 1948. I remember the whole class having to walk up to Harris Park and ...Read more
A memory of Cockermouth in 1950 by
Captions
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Nearby is a memorial to a World War Two fighter airfield, which was used by the American Air Force.
A temporary World War Two fighter airfield was constructed at Chailey in 1943, with grass runways.
During the Second World War, Folly Hill, which lies just outside the village, was the site of an airfield, with Wellington bombers based here.
The airfield was an important centre during the war, and was in use until the mid 1990s. There are now firm proposals to develop an international airport on the site.
During the Second World War, Folly Hill, which lies just outside the village, was the site of an airfield, with Wellington bombers based here.
The wartime airfield was over to the left.
During the war Scotch Farm was taken over by the RAF, and developed as an airfield from October 1941.
The three men wearing peaked caps (centre right) could well be airmen from one of several nearby airfields; one of them, Hemswell, is now a very large antiques centre.
The three men wearing peaked caps (centre right) could well be airmen from one of several nearby airfields; one of them, Hemswell, is now a very large antiques centre.
Local airfields were heavily used for training pilots, while the city's factories turned over to the production of everything from rations to parachutes and torpedo nets.
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