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Springwell Village School 1944 1954

I was born at 3 Underhill Terrace in Springwell on 18th February 1939 and attended the village school from 5 to 15 years of age. I remember walking from Underhill Terrace daily to ...Read more

A memory of Springwell in 1944 by Alan Watson

Beck Road South Now Waterside Road

I lived with my family, the Widdowsons, at 6 Beck Road South from 1938 to the late 50s. Dad, Douglas, was the Branch Manager at the Co-op at Register Square in town. I remember playing cricket on Crane Hill ...Read more

A memory of Beverley in 1940 by Joan Roseveare

My Ancestors Lived In Borth Y Gest

My Great Great Grandfather had a shipyard in Borth-y-Gest. I believe there were four shipbuilders there and he was one of these. His name was William Griffith and he lived in Glyn Terrace, Borth y Gest. ...Read more

A memory of Borth-y-Gest in 1860 by Barbara Smith

Troedy Best Place In The World To Grow Up

1953, my first day of school, holding hands with Brian Brown going down the street to the bottom gate of school was my first real memory of Troedy. We all took care of each other those days, we ...Read more

A memory of Troedrhiwfuwch in 1953 by Jennifer Jenkins

Albert Terrace Newburn

I remember Edie Veitch as I was born in Albert Terrace, Newburn. She was more my grandma's age (Nan Tulip), and they also lived close together in Tillmouth Park Road. My Great Aunt and Uncle (Doris and Billy Tait) used to ...Read more

A memory of Newburn by Anne Hunter Nee Batey

Ddol Terace

Hello. This is not so much a memory as a request. After the war my dad and mum moved to Cwm Penmachno from Liverpool with my younger sister and myself. I was four and a half years old. My dad had a job driving a motor car for a ...Read more

A memory of Penmachno in 1951 by Stanley Fletcher

The Old Days In Solford

I started life in Berrie Street off Ellor Street in Salford, the houses then were all terraced with back entries at the back of Saint Paul's chuch. The first school I remember going to was John Street then the following: ...Read more

A memory of Salford in 1860 by Nigel Yates

Times Long Gone

My memories of Rickarton go back to wonderful times spent with my great aunt and uncle at Roadside Cottage in Rickarton. Uncle Willie was the postie and aunt Bella managed the chickens and the bees. I remember walking to Murgie ...Read more

A memory of Rickarton in 1954 by Andrew Crowther Green

Infant And Junior School In Earl Shilton Late 1960s To Mid 1970s

I lived on Cedar Road, my parents having bought a house (in which my mother still lives) on the new estate in 1964. I attended Wood Street Infant School from 1968 to 1971, Hill ...Read more

A memory of Earl Shilton in 1970 by Stephen Geary

Land Of My Fathers

I loved growing up in the 'cape' as we called it. In the hot summer of 1977 I remember going up the mountain behind Villiers Road to go picking whinberries with my uncle Peter Morris, and I insisted on carrying them back down ...Read more

A memory of Abergwynfi in 1977 by Warren Jewell

Captions

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Caption For Rochester, College Gate C1955

The bow- fronted house squeezed between the gate and the terrace of houses on the right offers luncheons and teas.

Caption For Chipping Norton, High Street C1945

The Co-operative Society frontage makes a fine contribution to the majestic terrace on the right. Portraits inside the Town Hall include that of Alderman Wilkins.

Caption For Portland, Chesil Beach 1890

Terraces extend down Mallams, and houses have reached Modbury Mead (centre).

Caption For Breachwood Green, Lower Road C1965

Outside the row of terraced cottages at Breachwood Green near Hitchin stands a pristine Ford 100E model. In front of one of these houses stood the community's well.

Caption For Sutton, High Street 1902

This terrace of shops with accommodation above dates from about 1870, and is in an austere style with plain parapets above brick cornices.

Caption For Ramsgate, The Harbour Crosswall 1907

The town has pleasant Georgian terraces, with Victorian development along the promenade. This prettily-posed group stand in the harbour, where a spritsail barge and her boat are moored on the right.

Caption For Addlestone, High Street C1955

The High Street is distinctly low-key: the terraces of late Victorian shops are augmented by 1930s buildings, as we see on the left, and now several have been converted to take-aways.

Caption For Hemingford Abbots, The Church From The River 1899

In its place stands a row of brick terraced cottages. In the distance, the thatched building with the brick chimney forms part of the original village school and the School House.

Caption For Stafford, Pennycrofts Court C1965

In front is a row of modern shops, including a Co-operative store at the end by the truck, which had replaced a row of terraced houses.

Caption For Shaw, Market Street C1950

Many of Shaw`s sturdy stone terraced houses had no bathrooms, and a tin bath is on sale on the left. Shop signs have been made with pride.

Caption For Blackburn, Corporation Park 1895

Sixty acres were transformed with terraced walks, as we see here. A magnificent palm house, lake and conservatory were also part of this lovely park.

Caption For Swansea, General View From Hill 1893

This panoramic view is very evocative of two major factors in the city's history: the rolling hills which surround it, and the rows of terraced worker's cottages, which testify to the city's once significant

Caption For Glasson Dock, The Docks C1955

Our hotel has had a big facelift: it stands out white and ornate in Victoria Terrace, which contains a pub at either end.

Caption For Lyme Regis, The Parade 1925

This picture clearly shows the split- level look of the Walk, as it was known until Edwardian times, with the Cart Road being the lower terrace from Cobb Gate to the sands beside the

Caption For West Bay, Harbour 1899

The imposing terrace of five tall houses, with a tile-hung mansard roof at three levels, had been built around 1885 by E S Prior, and the heaps of stone on the other side of the harbour may

Caption For Uckfield, 1902

The wall to the United Reformed Churchyard is on the right, and beyond is a terrace of three shops with flats over which was built about 1910. The rural calm of this view has long gone.

Caption For Crawley, East Park 1907

East Park was developed after 1880 with terraces of artisan housing, mostly built by James Longley and Sons who moved here from Turners Hill.

Caption For Bothenhampton, The Village 1904

Another of the surrounding parishes into which Bridport borough expanded, Bothenhampton lies to the south-east, with a deep-cut village street which has left a dense cluster of terraces standing

Caption For Lyme Regis, From West 1890

Behind this stacks of bricks surrounding the brick kiln stretch towards Ozone Terrace (centre). The shingle expanse of Monmouth Beach extends seawards.

Caption For Henley On Thames, The Promenade C1965

Then comes Riverside, (H73024, pages 50-51) the tall stucco mid-19th century terrace.

Caption For Eastbourne, Meads Road 1890

The first master plan drawn up by Henry Currey, the Duke of Devonshire's surveyor, covered the stucco seaside terrace and squares.

Caption For Broadwater, The Village 1906

The green island has gone, and the terrace of three cottages on the left was rebuilt in the 1960s as a Nat West Bank.

Caption For Bothenhampton, The Village 1904

Another of the surrounding parishes into which Bridport borough expanded, Bothenhampton lies to the south-east, with a deep-cut village street which has left a dense cluster of terraces standing on

Caption For Addlestone, Station Road C1955

Addlestone grew up in the mid 19th century with the arrival of the railway, when a few villas and many more terraces and pairs of artisan houses were built.