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Singehurst Pond
Singehurst pond was the place for both girls and boys to go fishing with their bags of dampened bread and makeshift fishing rods. Throughout the season we caught loads and then returned our catch at the end of an outing, ...Read more
A memory of Ticehurst in 1974 by
Building The Bridge
I was sat in my classroom at the parish school in church street and I had just put away my plastic counters after a hard maths lesson ,I was only 5 ( and 1+1 was very hard)my teachers name was mrs oats she was lovely and as I ...Read more
A memory of Runcorn in 1961 by
Coney Hall 1950/60s
This picture brings back many memories. I was born in 1953 and lived in Coney Hall until 1972, attending school at Wickham Common and then Hawes Down Secondary. The view from where this picture was taken is not dramatically ...Read more
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Discos And Status Quo
A college full of young female teaching students on my doorstep - what more could an 18 year old ask for? Yes, Coloma College was , for a short while , a weekend hotspot for me and my friends. There were regular discos , ...Read more
A memory of West Wickham in 1971 by
Waltham Abbey The Place I Call Home
I was born in Waltham Abbey and lived there until I was twenty eight. It is the place I call home, where my roots are. Many times I remember going into the Abbey Church; there is such a feeling of ...Read more
A memory of Waltham Abbey in 1962 by
Cragg Farm
This photo shows Cragg Farm painted white and Sweetbriar Cottage attached. My mother was Margaret Jane Carr and was born and raised at Cragg Farm. She was 16 years old in 1926 when this photo was taken. She married Roland Calverley ...Read more
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Saxby Street
Does anyone remember Harry Wright's Coalyard. We lived immediately opposite at No. 54, on the corner of Pomfret Street. I came home early from school one day and realised I didn't have a key, so thought nothing of asking ...Read more
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The Howard Family Of Barnes And Hammersmith
My Great-Great-Grandad, Henry Howard, lived in the early 1800’s - a time of great rural depression - and so he left his Devon home to look for work in London with the result that several generations of my ...Read more
A memory of Barnes in 1870 by
Boyhood Memories Of Peperharrow Road.
It was the summer of 1946 and we used to go swimming in the river at a spot called "The Ginny" which was up the road a little (towards the camera) on the opposite side of the road to these houses. This part ...Read more
A memory of Godalming in 1946 by
Born Here In 1947
I was born around the corner from the photo, at 15 Eastcote Lane, just off the Northolt Road, in 1947 (born at home, too, not in a hospital!) Remember going to school on Northolt Road, maybe a quarter mile west of the ...Read more
A memory of South Harrow in 1954 by
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At this date the building of the new 12-arched viaduct across the Tamar is nearly finished, and the construction yard can be seen below on the Devon (right) bank.
At low tide Porth Beach becomes a sandy inlet on the east side of Newquay, but here the tide is in, with Porth Island and Trevelgue Head seen across the water.
The Frith archive consists of photographs taken for possible use as a postcard.
In 1978 the section of the pier between the concert hall at the end, from which this view was taken, was destroyed in storms.
Grimsby is a major port, lying at the southern entrance of the River Humber.
A lace maker works at a floral sprig of Honiton lace outside her cottage door at Beer in South Devon.
The Eastern Telegraph Co's large cable station was established in the valley just inland from the beach at Porthcurno, where undersea cables came ashore.
The narrow sheltered harbour at Looe is seen to good effect from near Hannafore.
The coast here, turning to the south, forms a wide, open bay. The esplanade extends for about a mile, and is lined with elegant houses and defended by a substantial sea-wall.
This 14th-century chapel was built on the bridge as a memorial to Richard, Duke of York, who was killed at Wakefield.
A view of Leeds Mechanics' Institute. This imposing Italianate building, with its lofty round-arched windows, was built by Cuthbert Brodrick in the late 1860s. It later became the Civic Theatre.
A famous resident of Pinner was Horatia Ward, the illegitimate daughter of Admiral Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton.
At this time there was not a lot for the children to do, other than paddle, dig trenches and make castles on the sandy beach.
This bridge over the River Aire linking Silsden and Steeton was built in 1806 at a cost of £3529; it opened up trade between Wharfedale and Airedale.
Mature trees line the lane leading to ancient St Michael's church, which has a Norman doorway. A fine view of the Welsh mountains can be had from the 14th-century spire set on a tower.
We can see the 19th-century church of St Luke in the background amidst the trees.
The elderly men discussing their roses over the garden fence at Heatherstone would find it difficult to recognise this view today.
Known locally as 'the church on the roundabout', Trinity Church stands on its own island at the interchange of Stallard Street, Wingfield Road and Newtown.
From Wells to Blakeney, a great sand barrier holds back all but the most vicious tides. The quay at Wells is now stranded a mile from the open sea.
The village is more well-known for its much-visited stately home, Penshurst Place - its entrance arch can be seen at the bottom of the lane.
Farningham is just a short distance from Eynsford, set at another pretty crossing of the Darent between ridges of chalk hills.
Just outside Congleton, and now adjoining its suburbs, is Havannah (named after a contemporary military victory in Cuba).
The castle, built between 1190 and 1210, is amongst the earliest castles in England to be constructed with a fortified curtain wall.
Borough Green was once a hamlet in Ightham and Wrotham parishes, six miles to the east of Sevenoaks.
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