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I Remember This Coronation, 2nd June 1953.
The biggest reason I remember the 1953 Coronation was because it was the first time I had ever seen a television. I was only very young in 1953 but I was privileged to be able to watch Queen Elizabeth's ...Read more
A memory of Lincoln by
Raynham Road School In Edmonton
I lived in Kimberly Road by the Willoughby Lane gas works from about 1952 and recall the late Queens 1953 coronation when our road was full of tables and chairs for the street party. Raynham Road school was more like ...Read more
A memory of Edmonton by
Shops And Places The High Road And Ealing Road.
I was born and lived in Wembley until 1960. The Railway Hotel was the pub on the corner of Ealing Road and my mother was head housekeeper there for a long time. On the day of the Coronation the pub ...Read more
A memory of Wembley in 1953 by
My Early Years In Longton 1870s To 1940s
I was born in Longton in 1933 at 151 High Street Post Office, Longton. All my childhood was spent there with my grandmother, Sarah Wright and my great aunt Matilda Ward (my grandmother's sister). Between ...Read more
A memory of Longton by
Memories Of St Gorran
I can vividly remember seeing Miss Richmond & Miss Charlton...........Miss Richmond would whip me with a riding crop as I was a Anglican and not Catholic hence I was picked on..............they would make the boys drop their ...Read more
A memory of Manaccan by
Anyone From Or Remember Barmore Street
Hello, I spent my early childhood in Barmore Street, which holds special memories. I do have an old photo showing a Street Party, which I will endeavour to upload (not sure how yet). The Queens Head Pub was ...Read more
A memory of Battersea by
Qeggs
I attended Queen Elizabeth’s Girls Grammar School from 1954 to 1959, and in 1957 the Queen came to visit. We all had to practise our lessons for ages beforehand (mine was French), and when she came to our classroom she spoke to us in French. We ...Read more
A memory of Barnet by
When We Had A Shop
I was born in Little Marlow in 1947 and lived three doors away from the village shop, run by Miss Littlewood. I would go there and weigh the sultanas, currants etc., and put them into little blue bags. My Mum (Phyllis ...Read more
A memory of Little Marlow in 1950 by
Those Were The Days 2
It didn't change until the sixties when the station was rebuilt and opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 11 in 1961. I watched the whole building project from start to finish from the comfort of my bedroom window. When it ...Read more
A memory of Barking in 1950 by
Wilton Memories
Like Gloria Friend, I spent a happy childhood in Hornchurch, attending Suttons Primary School where my mother (Mrs Wilton) was deputy head and Mr Occomore our headmaster. We were carefully drilled in our tables, phonics and ...Read more
A memory of Hornchurch in 1948 by
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The Temperance Hotel had given way to Boot's.
Once known as Fyfield Street, or just The Street, this end of the village now takes its name from The Queen's Head pub.
When the half-timbered Queen's Head Inn was being built in Newark in the 16th century, the largest town in the East Midlands was probably Leicester, closely followed by Nottingham.
A view of two late-Victorian buildings facing each other across Queen Street.
This mid-1950s photograph shows the centre of West Chiltington, with the village grocer and the Queen's Head pub seen on the right.
The view is dominated by the gents' loos of the Queen's Head (left), which were demolished in 1982-83.
Just out of view to the right is Castle Street, Farnham's best street architecturally, with the Town Hall, a 1930s neo-Georgian building, on the Castle Street corner opposite the Queen's Head
This view shows Victoria Street at the crossing with Ann Street, heading for Queen's Bridge.
The royal coach heads out across the courtyard of the Palace bound for The Mall.
The royal coach heads out across the courtyard of the Palace bound for The Mall.
The portico has a central medallion with Queen Victoria's head, flanked by figures representing bounty and agriculture.
The Profile Rock on the headland was said to resemble Queen Victoria's head!
The Queen's Head closed in c1990 and is now a restaurant.
A striking building in the High Street is The Queen's Head Pub, mainly of the 17th century, with its welcoming atmospheric bars.
Above the doorway is a statue of Queen Anne, and nearby is a carved head of Oliver Cromwell, nailed to the building by the ears.
The original building above the arch was replaced in the 16th century, going on to become the Packhorse Inn and later still the Queen's Head.
The eight daily coaches would have passed the Bull and Horseshoes at Potter Street, the Queen's Head at Churchgate Street, the Green Man at Mulberry Green and the George at the end of the High Street.
The Nags Head dominates with its 1880s gabled bay and oriel windows.
Eight metres wide and elevated in towns - their 'High' Streets - it was the route that Queen Boudicca (or Boadicea) took in AD 60 to her final battle with the Roman Governor of Britain, Suetonius Paulinus
When the bus station opened on 20 May 1963, much Castleford history was lost with the demolition of the Queen's Head Hotel and Wainwright Street.
The rest of the church was rebuilt in red brick after the earlier had collapsed in April 1713.
The Queen's Head (left) dates from c1580.
On the corner stands the Bull's Head public house.
The Queen's Head c1955 In the early 19th century the Border town of Rothbury enjoyed a reputation as a health resort, where during the summer season visitors could 'drink goat's whey and enjoy
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