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We Emigrated To Australia In 1963 From Sandiacre
I was about 5 when my mum and dad moved us to Sandiacre from Nth Wingfield around 1955, we Loved our new council house in Coronation Avenue, my grandma and grandad lived in the first house on the ...Read more
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Woodhall Parade, Wingletye Lane, Hornchurch
I lived in Glanville Drive for the first part of my life from 1947. Out nearest post office was in Woodhall Parade, just over the railway bridge in Wingletye Lane, One thing that sticks in my mind is that ...Read more
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Growing Up In Fareham
I was born in Brighton Sussex. After travelling from station to station, as my father was in the RAF (I'll miss out that part of the story), My mother Eileen,sister Shirley & I moved to Fareham after the 2nd WW, I was 9 ...Read more
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Lampton Rd
Lived at 42 Lampton Road Hounslow from 1946 till 1958 . Was a great place to be bought up. Would love to hear from anyone that remembers me or any friends and family of mine. Tony Dave Phil Jean Gill and myself Peter Evans. Friends Martin ...Read more
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Bramley Parade In 1955
I was brought up near Boxer's Lake in the 1940s and 50s in Silverdale, one of the culdesacs off the southern arm of Lonsdale Drive. My first "job" was as a paper boy for Murrays the Newsagents on Bramley Parade, the nearest ...Read more
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It's Not How It Was Back Then... Some Nostalgia For The Fifties And Early Sixties.
My parents ran a shop on the Broadway from the late nineteen forties until the early fifties, I think. It was a general store and – as far as I know – a seed ...Read more
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My Story
My name is Peter Mills. I was born in 1939 and I lived in Barest Road, Nunhead. I lived through the war years, evacuation, hiding in the Anderson shelter, having to use the bungalow bath, outside toilet, coal fire, ascot water heater, ...Read more
A memory of Peckham in 1950 by
George Vi Sadness
I remember these shops so well from my childhood. The first on the left was a newsagent the next a baker at the other end of the Broadway was the post office. My brothers,my sister and I passed them every school day on our way to ...Read more
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My Childhood In Hogsthorpe
I was born in 1951 and in April 1953 our family moved to Hogsthorpe. My parents were worried as that was the year of the floods and they had put furniture in our new home. Although the police would not let them through ...Read more
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Annual Visit
My parents, Fred & Marjorie La Touche, always took us to visit our great aunt & uncle Curtis,who lived at Cottage of Content in Harris Barton.At one time this was a pub, (perhaps someone has a photo of it ) but then it ...Read more
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Captions
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The Chequers Hotel (left) is still in business, but the Freeman, Hardy & Willis shoe shop next door has gone - the building is now used by Eastern Delight.
The Queen's Hotel has lost its dominant sign, but the jeweller's shop is still functioning. The board by the entrance to the Queen's building is offering 'luncheons, teas and garage'.
This view from the Mansfield Road junction looks uphill along Nottingham Road, the principal shopping street, lined by mostly 19th- century buildings.
To the right now is the east side of the vast Friars Square shopping centre.
Victoria Gate (shops with offices above) now stands on the site. On the left of the photograph, the parade of shops remains recognisable today, though the proprietors have changed.
The ornate canopy over the pavement on the left still shelters pedestrians from rain (and sun), but the shop is now a café called Ruby rather than a shoe shop.
The name 'Richardson' is on a sunblind over a shop front. The scene is still recognisable today; the shops now cater to the tourist trade.
The garage next to the shop has been replaced by Ramsey Court, and the stone house is now boarded up.
The Parade is Nork's local shopping centre, a left turn off Fir Tree Road; Eastgate on the left, out of camera shot, has large three-storey blocks of 1930s flats.
On the left many of the shops remain, while opposite the library is one of the main entrances to the new Carlton Lanes shopping centre.
Southport's residential make-up was reflected along Lord Street, where quality shops abounded.
Dated 1923, the neo-Georgian terrace of shops and flats was built to coincide with the arrival of the Northern Line in that same year.
Our 'Cash Clothing' shop is now just an ordinary shop (next to the Savoy Cafe on the right).
The chemist moved from No 49 High Street to the shop on the left in 1967.
On the right are Tudor Shops, a high quality Tudor range, with arched shop windows on the ground floor, restored between 1978 and 1981.
The first house on the left is named The Old Post Office, and the Old Cobblers Shop is further up the street.
Beyond the route suggested in this chapter, which finishes at Bedford Park, the 1950s and 1960s expansion of Bedford to the east was well planned with parks, shopping parades and schools - many of the
The first house on the left is named The Old Post Office, and the Old Cobblers Shop is further up the street.
Howard's Dairies grew over 60 years into a prosperous business with eight distribution centres, 30 shops and 1,000 employees.
On the north side of the High Street, behind the Mini Traveller stands the Westminster Bank, previously Ellwoods; next door is R & O Hall, newsagents, who later became Buxton`s paper shop and is now
The shop on the left has old enamelled metal cigarette advertising signs fixed to the wall. There is a larger shop across road.
The 600-capacity New Pavilion opened in May 1929 with attendant shops, tea lounges and terrace.
The first shop was in a house in South Street, and then new premises were found in Swan Street, to the left of the island site. As business grew, it moved in 1875 to this site in Bocking End.
The shops on the right are Thompson Bros, clothiers, at number 16, followed by Wild`s Hat Manufactory, established in 1850, then Freeman, Hardy & Willis (boots and shoes) at number 20, Thomas Davies
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