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Visiting Salford Circa 1955 60
My Grandparents Henry and Alice Dorning lived on Brighton Street which on trying to trace the existence of has proved to be a struggle. I remember visiting them with my parents at the age of 5-9 years of and at the time ...Read more
A memory of Salford
Visitation Convent Bridport Contd
We soon got back into the routine and before long the summer holidays came along. The last day of school was a big event. That morning we got eggs for breakfast. That was so, when we got home and our parents asked ...Read more
A memory of Bridport in 1940 by
Valentines Park Ilford Gants Hill
Hi there. I'll always have fond memories of Valentines Park, those beautiful swans and Canadian cygnets at the Cranbrook Road end, Gants Hill Odeon, library, the bird cage in Valentines Park, the boat lakes, the ...Read more
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Vague Memories
I was born in February 1941 and have vague memories of living in Watchet sometime in 1943/1944 for a period of almost two years. My mother (Kathleen/Kitty) and her sister (Olive) rented a house which I believe was on the Doniford Road. ...Read more
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University Rag Days
Rag Days , who knows why they were called rag days I believe Reading Uni is now rated as one of the top 100 unis in the world , as far as i can ascertain the rag day parades have gone now mores the pity they were fun days and ...Read more
A memory of Reading in 1960 by
University College School, Frognal
This was a Boys Grammar School. Their uniform was a cap and blazer with broad black and dark red stripes. During the war a number of the large houses in Frognal were evacuated by their wealthy owners, ...Read more
A memory of Swiss Cottage in 1950 by
Trip Abroad
I went to Mardyke school in the early 50’s and I recall that we went abroad to Belgium and Holland. My recollection is a teacher called Mr Childs and there was speculation that one of the children developed some form of polio. Also we used to live at 208 South Road South Ockendon. Keith
A memory of South Ockendon by
Top End Of Station Road
Has not changed much over time - apart from the loss of the old oak tree.
A memory of Wilburton by
Tommy Porthcawl On The Seashore.
Tommy was the ventrioquist's dummy and the morning's show was not to be missed when on family holiday from Penarth in early August 1936. I would be eight in the October of that year. As far as I recollect there was ...Read more
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Though Tis Dorset, I Thought Twere Devon
When I was a child, I lived at Axminster. My favourite seaside resort was Lyme Regis, about 6 miles away from home. Even though I was told, on countless occasions, that Lyme lay in Dorset, I would not ...Read more
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This mainly 13th century church, with its broad tower and slim spire, has fine stalls and misericords, as well as some modern mosaic work.
We are looking down on The Square from Middle Row at the bottom of Broad Street.
Here we have a view of the broad main street, with St David's Church and the church hall on the left.
The Phoenix Park Murders, the murder by the 'Invincibles' of the Chief Secretary, Lord Frederick Cavendish, and the Under-Secretary, Thomas Burke, took place near here in broad daylight in May 1882.
Note the broad width of the street where the market used to be held, and the pleasing variety of architecture and raised pavements.
Broad pavements and a dirt road characterise this turn-of-the-century view.
Woodland surrounds many of the broads in the upper stretches of the Bure, providing shelter and seclusion for these early cabin cruisers.
On a clear day, Eastbourne may be seen to the west across Pevensey Bay from Hastings Pier and the sea front.
Here the stream runs through the broad green in the centre.
Wroxham is at the western gateway to the Broads, and profited greatly from the late 19th-century boom in 'messing about in boats'.
Many come to admire the broad village green, the leafy lanes and nearby woodland.
A sailing barge, once a common sight on the Broads and Norfolk rivers, is moored opposite the pleasure boats below the yacht station.
Its broad, spacious street is fringed with brick and weatherboarded cottages in the Wealden style.
Instead of horses and carts, cars now clog the pavement outside the Black Bull.
Arnold Roy spotted the need for provisioning the Broads tourist industry early, and his story is a classic errand boy to shopping magnate story.
Running above the course of the Flete brook, this broad street, now one of Torquay's premiere shopping malls, was constructed in 1865 to replace the narrow lane of slums and fishermen's cottages that originally
Instead of horses and carts, cars now clog the pavement outside the Black Bull.
The young coxswain in the skiff has misjudged her three-point turn, and is wedged between the quayside and the cruiser.
This breezy walk is one of the finest in the western counties, and promenaders enjoy broad vistas of the sea and boats plying between the fishing villages of Mounts Bay.
During the early 1920s, Broad Street was a busy part of Reading, bustling with cars, trams and shoppers.
Instead of horses and carts, cars now clog the pavement outside the Black Bull.
Arnold Roy spotted the need for provisioning the Broads tourist industry early, and his story is a classic errand boy to shopping magnate story.
Somerton was once a thriving medieval town with fairs, markets, trade and inns.
This colossal building, once home of the controversial Greater London Council, was designed by Ralph Knott and begun in 1912.
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