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Dunwich Monastery Gateway
My earliest memory of Greyfriars in Dunwich was probably driving down the hill in my grandfather's old car in 1960 as he brought me to my new home at The Barne Arms Hotel. I had been at boarding school at Dollar in ...Read more
A memory of Dunwich in 1965 by
Mossband Camp
My father was a serving soldier, serving at the RAOC camp until 1948. We lived in the YMCA building in the camp itself and it had a large functions hall attached where one of our officers once entertained the children at Christmas ...Read more
A memory of Mossband Ho in 1947 by
Priory Church
This view has hardly changed, I have recently took a photo from about the same place and it is almost the same. The wall running in front of the church as gone now but the park on the left and the school wall on the right is still ...Read more
A memory of Worksop in 1959 by
The Ballad Of Davy Crockett
When we went to "Dick's" for lunch, there would be me, my kid sister, my parents and my maternal grandparents plus Mum's youngest sister. She was only 5 years older than me- "Auntie Betsy"- and more like a big sister. ...Read more
A memory of Eldwick in 1953 by
Farm At White Hill
My father Jenkin Evans and mother Valerie Evans lived at Potters Cross Farm, White Hill, Kinver from just before the Second World War. This is the farmhouse which you can see which still exists to this day. They raised four ...Read more
A memory of Kinver by
Jtbells
This is the year I started on the building sites in 1963, I got a job on J. T. Bell's site in Whickam, the site hadn't been running long then as it was in the first stage. All the lads were mainly from Newburn, Lemington, and Throckley. If ...Read more
A memory of Newburn in 1963 by
Growing Up In Gilnahirk
My family moved from Leeds, Yorks to Gilnahirk when I was 11 months old - my parents had a house built in Gilnahirk Walk and we moved in when I was two. I and my two sisters had an idyllic childhood, we had so many places ...Read more
A memory of Belfast in 1961 by
Paddling
We lived in Church Street from 1950 until 1960, we paddled in the river in the summer and fished and played in the meadows. The children in the photo are more than likely us with our friends... happy days
A memory of Olney in 1955 by
Eirias Park And More
I was born in groes rd. and lived there with my mum and Nain and Taid. The park was wonderfull. Playing tennis golf ,sailing my yacht the swings the boating lake and wonderfull fireworks on 5 th nov. when the finale was a ...Read more
A memory of Colwyn Bay in 1950 by
Nanny Goats Common
My friend used to live in one of the small cottages on Nannygoats Common. I think there was a scrap metal merchant who also lived in same row, I think his name was Tiny Wakefield. Today flats and more flats dominate this area, ...Read more
A memory of Dagenham in 1956
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In the foreground are cottages, some thatched, while in the distance are some more urban later houses of two and three full storeys.
By the time of this photograph, the river was being used more and more for pleasure: streamlined boats are moored by the bank, and a canoe with its lone occupant is heading towards Lendal Bridge
The Angel Hotel on the left was one of three to cater for the motorist; the others were the George and Dragon and the Brunswick.
This chained library is the finest in the world, containing books and manuscripts that date back a thousand years and more.
Our tour along the Chess valley towards Rickmansworth starts on the hills south of the valley in Chesham Bois, originally a scattered village with the church at the north end and more houses along
Llandudno stands back against the mass of the Great Orme's head, which shelters it from north winds, and on a neck of sand between two bays, which are so close together that in rough weather their spray
Walsworth Road again, this time in 1922 and at the junction with Highbury and Verulam Roads.
Walsworth Road again, this time in 1922 and at the junction with Highbury and Verulam Roads.
By the 1960s, more and more holiday visitors were arriving by car as well as by rail.
Facing the sea and with a large garden and tennis court, this private hotel promoted itself as being central for the Staghound, Foxhound and Harrier Meets, popular sports for the gentry
Up to the Second World War about 250 people from the village were employed in the herring and mackerel industry.
The new building on the corner of the High Street, with its three large shops and two floors of flats above, can be seen in greater detail in this photograph.
Built at the junction of two valleys, Nailsworth represents the transition between the old wool- based industry and more modern industries.
The village of Palnackie is set in a region of wooded hills and streams.
Broadstairs still remains quieter and more select than its larger and noisier neighbours, and is especially in high favour with family parties, who find quite a little paradise on the sheltered beach.
Further west and more in Aldwick than Bognor is Arthur's Home, a convalescent home built in the 1890s, one of many.
The disposal of sewage off Anchorsholme became an increasing problem as more and more houses were built.
Chantries were added to the original structure by the 14th Baron Greystoke, who built the first Greystoke Castle.
However, a substantial amount was demolished, and more is soon to go at the south end.
The hill rises about 180 feet above the river and gives superb views of the valley below.
Sheringham fishermen gather round a lobster boat for the camera.
The Apex stands in the fork of the junction between the High Street and Church Street, both of which lead down to old landing stages on the Great Ouse.
Hest was part of Bolton-le-Sands, and was a hamlet near Morecambe Bay.
The huge building is set in a park of over 3,000 acres, which on certain days in the summer are opened to the public.
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