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Not From Wantage

well sorry to say i dont come from Wantage but my mum did so ive had the pleasure of coming to see for myself what Wantage is like but i must say i could move here my mum was at Garston lane school way back in the 30s and also saint ...Read more

A memory of Wantage by fredj6648

Northern Drive

hi my name is trevor reece I was born in 1968 my mum and dad lived at 28 northern drive arround the time of the murderd women who livedat 35 god rest her soul.I went to st james school. I remember the park next to polise ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst by trevor555reece

Normanton Memories

i was born and grew up in park row, near the pit where my dad worked all his life, my parents were Elsie and Crispin Ellis, I went to normanton common and normanton modern school from where i left in 1963, i love normanton, but the old town before the motorway.

A memory of Normanton by malcolmharry

Newcomer Road

That must have been just before we moved in to number 57 newcome I was actually born in the prefabs at the bottom of newcomer road . We did move next door to you & I do remember Mr & Mrs cote and I do remember you .My mother was ...Read more

A memory of Shenley by happysalcombe

My Very Cold Mornings

Hi its Doug again I was born in vicarshall lane like I said in my fist memory we never had central heating in winter I remember when it was cold or snowing when I woke in a morning I had to melt jack frost of the ...Read more

A memory of Caister-on-Sea in 1954 by Douglas Carter

My Nan Was From Northham

My nan, Florance Annie Hearn or Heard travelled with her dad and 3 older sisters from Northham way before the first world war. His work as a master builder took him to Lidney, Abbertillery, Abbgavenny and most stops ...Read more

A memory of Northam by Rhys Jenkins

My Early Years

I was born right across the road from this row of shops ,at no. 491 they were every old cottages ,the end one being the old police station, complete with dungeon, the elderly lady who lived there still had the front as it was as a ...Read more

A memory of Heaton Mersey by peterdale40

My Childhood In Moore

i was born and brought up in Moore this is a picture of the old post office that was run by my aunt and uncle Jim and Josie Woods ,the little boy is there son Maurice who is my cousin Margaret Evans is with the dog and i believe ...Read more

A memory of Moore by 1744jude

My Birthplace

iwas born in holmfirth valley hospital in july 1944. my name is judith rowley and i had a sister jean.my mother mavis and my father jim.we lived in south lane,then moved to a lovely house called cliftonville but cant remember the road ...Read more

A memory of Holmfirth by Judith Gregory

My Birth Place

this is the hospital i was born in .My parents moved to london in the 50s from south wales. They have both past away ,we moved back to wales in the 1970s

A memory of London in 1964 by Catherine Jones

Captions

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Caption For Bournemouth, On The Bourne 1900

The Pleasure Gardens with their scented pines and attractively laid out grounds were popular with people of all ages, at a time when fashion and social mores decreed that the human form should remain

Caption For Bournemouth, The Pier 1908

Bournemouth Pier stands above the original mouth of the River Bourne.

Caption For Bournemouth, The Pier 1897

From the ever-green valley of the Bourne (whence arose the nucleus of this resort) Bournemouth stretches for miles in either direction upon the sandy cliffs and pine-clad table-land of a gently curving

Caption For Bournemouth, Invalid's Walk 1900

In 1810, Lewis Tregonwell built a house on lonely heathland close to the mouth of the River Bourne.

Caption For Bournemouth, The Gardens 1904

In 1810, Lewis Tregonwell built a house on lonely heathland close to the mouth of the River Bourne.

Caption For Cookham, The River 1901

The celebrated village of Cookham, a mile or so south of Bourne End, is seen here from the boatyard on the Buckinghamshire bank, although curiously until 1992 a strip of about 30 feet along

Caption For Ewell, The Pond 1903

The pond is situated at the junction of the London and Chessington Roads.

Caption For Epsom, West Hill 1923

But most of all, Edwards remembered Clay Hill - West Hill as it is now - where he enjoyed the hospitality of Colonel Dennis O'Kelly, and was taken to view his stables.

Caption For Ware, Crib Street C1955

Redevelopment in the 1970s has swept away many of the buildings on the west side of Crib Street.

Caption For Knott End On Sea, The Ferry C1960

Fleetwood Urban District Council started the ferry service in 1894 with two sailing boats.

Caption For Hurstbourne Tarrant, Village C1955

To this day, Hurstbourne Tarrant remains the quintessential English village.

Caption For Friday Street, The Stephan Langton 1921

Another of the small iron-working hamlets in the valley of the Tilling Bourne, Friday Street probably derives its name from the Scandinavian goddess Frigga; it still enjoys its peaceful setting above a

Caption For Albury, The Village C1960

This chapter's tour finishes with an architectural flourish in Albury, a village still blighted by the A25.

Caption For Guisborough, Priory Gardens 1899

Here we see the priory ruins viewed from the south as in the view of 1885; but by the time of this photograph, Margaret, later first Lady Gisborough, along with her head gardener, Kew-trained

Caption For Newlands Corner, 1922

This is one of the county's most famous beauty spots on the crest of the North Downs, providing breathtaking views across the Weald to the South Downs and Littlehampton, and into Sussex from its height

Caption For Southgate, High Street And The Bourne C1965

Close to the underground station are two major historic buildings.

Caption For Island Of Philae, Pharaoh's Bed C1857

The 12th Earl of Derby had often stayed at his uncle’s house in Banstead, the Oaks; as he was a keen sportsman, there was talk of his funding a new stakes for horse racing.

Caption For Rochdale, Hollingworth Lake 1892

It was especially popular in the days before cheap rail tickets to the seaside became available.

Caption For Coalville, Broadway Shopping Centre C1965

This could be any town, anywhere, the epitome of the Borough Architects' brave new world of the early 1960s.

Caption For Penarth, The Pier C1955

The 600-capacity New Pavilion opened in May 1929 with attendant shops, tea lounges and terrace.

Caption For Devizes, St James' Church, Interior 1898

The four-centred arches cover a short chancel.

Caption For Windsor, Castle, St George's Chapel, Princess Charlotte Memorial 1895

The Chapel abounds with monuments of beauty and dignity.

Caption For Bradford On Avon, Holy Trinity Church C1955

The eastern chapel was the Horton family's worshipping place.

Caption For Hornby, St Margaret's Church C1960

St Margaret's church and the village lie in the Lune Valley, 9 miles from Lancaster.