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Maps

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Books

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Memories

628 memories found. Showing results 351 to 360.

Hextable

Hi I live in hextable ive lived here 25 years with my family and now with my own little family I would love to know any info on hextable as ive researched and cant find anything more so panters ive been told there was once a nursery there thats all I know

A memory of Hextable by Sarah Spearman

Happy Days

I lived at 29 primrose crescent Harold Hill attended Hilldean infants school going on to Harrowfields school for girls. I remember the shops at Hilldean ave, and sextons corner shop on straight road. Nurse sexton delivered my ...Read more

A memory of Harold Hill by Carole Banham (Barnard

Stanhope Castle

HI IM ALLAN BROTHER OF ARTHUR CHADWICK; IWASAT STANHOPE SCHOOL IN 1961 -1964 MY BROTHER JOINED ME YEAR LATERAFTER PROBLEMS AT HOME WITH AN ABUSIVE FATHER(FRYING PAN TO FIRE WE WERE TREATED LIKE SOLDIERS BY THE EXARMY OFFICERS WHO RAN ...Read more

A memory of Stanhope by Allan Chadwick

The Old Outdoor Swimming Pool

During the summer holidays we would visit the outdoor swimming pool in Bath Road. The first indication when near to the entrance was the strong smell of chlorine and the sound of the two water fountains. No matter what ...Read more

A memory of Luton by ducatee

A Frightening Incident

In 1969 we visited St Ives in Cornwall for our annual summer holidays but on this occasion due to it being a last minute decision we had not booked our accommodation. Travelling from Bedfordshire in those days was considered by ...Read more

A memory of St Ives by ducatee

I Remember Robert Cox

I also lived in Horfield at that time in Montreal ave and played in the tip many times especially on the swings.I also attended upper Horfield school and remember the teacher's Robert mentioned although unfortunately I was in ...Read more

A memory of Horfield

Southlands School,South Hill Ave, Harrow On The Hill.

I went to Southlands school harrow on the hill from 1958-1968 when it closed down. It was a victorian building and catered for day girls and borders. Many of the borders had parents living ...Read more

A memory of Harrow on the Hill by 24jenny

45 Peacock Ave

Is Southfield infants school still on bedfont lane I was there in 1959 then when we moved to peacock Ave I joined fairholme juniors my teacher was called miss Germainy I think does anyone remember!.

A memory of Bedfont by gerry52lowe

Swimming

Learnt to swim there... well, pushed in - bloody cold! I have now swam all over the world and scuba dived. I have swam over to the other side of the Haven from just under the pool, then got a thick ear for doing it... grounded for a month. Still swim when I can - now do a lot of shooting.

A memory of Milford Haven by Ronald Gulliver

Such Happy Times

I just thought that the springboard (outside the female changing rooms ) was just the springiest of all springboards. Seriously though,my memories of those sunny days at the old Colchester Swimming Pool were some of my ...Read more

A memory of Colchester in 1970 by Jeremy Fielden

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