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My Great Grandfather
The man in this photograph is quite possibly my Great-Grandfather. The family name is 'Wye' and he was the lock keeper at St. Catherines lock during the late 1800's early 1900's the family lived in the lock keepers cottage on ...Read more
A memory of Guildford in 1900 by
Tied Cottage
my dad John Hollis was born in tied cottage at whatcombe march 29th 1930, his dad Frederick Hollis trained race horses at the stables at whatcombe for Dick Dawson, a beautiful part of the country, anyone know anything about whatcombe around that time,
A memory of Whatcombe in 1930 by
The Convent
My father died the year after I was born and his employer Burton's, provided for myself and my three brothers to attend private schools, which is how I came from London to the Convent at the age of 4. I followed my brother Colin who ...Read more
A memory of Bridport in 1947 by
Growing Up In Chis
welcome to u all from brisbane australia.I have lived here for 38 years,am very happy but chiseldon will always be in my heart.Confirmed ,married and our 4 girls were baptised in chiseldon church.We injoyed the washpool and ...Read more
A memory of Chiseldon in 1950 by
Samuel Wright
I am researching my husbands family tree. His great grandad was Samuel Wright who was a coal hauler in Grimsby in 1883, on looking at the census further I found he came from Sudbourne in Suffolk. Terry [my husband] had no idea that ...Read more
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I Am A Beach Boy
I was born in July 1942 at 2 Church Road ,the youngest of eight children,the time I remember best is around 1952,being a kid in the Beach then was brilliant,so many things to do, Boating Lake,Minature Railway,Swimming ...Read more
A memory of Severn Beach in 1952 by
Year I Was Born
i was born on the 11 april at cresswell maternity hospital my maiden name is shields i lived at 15 knowehead road i started school in 1957 mr john young was the headmaster and mrs dickson was the secretary my memory of locharbriggs is when i started school
A memory of Locharbriggs in 1952 by
Madeley As It Was
I was born in 1949 in Victoria Road, Madeley and have many memories of life as it was in the 1950's onwards. I remember Jones' buses, Pooles the cobblers, Carters, Stodd's the Drapers, Shums the chemist, and most ...Read more
A memory of Madeley in 1949 by
Police House 1939 45
The Police House was located on Radcliffe Road, Cropwell Butler. (now called 'The Old Police House'). On the front wall it bore a sign bearing the words 'County Police'. From 1939 to 1945 it was occupied by the ...Read more
A memory of Cropwell Butler in 1940 by
Arthog
From early 1960s onwards: At school in London we had 2 summer holidays at Min-y-Don. The first time we travelled by coach, we got lost and arrived in the dark. The following year we came by train from Paddington. We had to change at ...Read more
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This reredos is a modern addition depicting the Adoration of the Shepherds (left) and the Entombment of Christ.
This picturesque small lake, often complete with ducks, sits at the northern end of a common in a large village.
Bancroft was said to be one of the most beautiful streets in England by the artist F L Griggs in the 1890s, and it still shows a certain charm. The building in the distance stands at Moss's Corner.
Even though it was obviously a busy time of day, it hardly seems necessary to have a Keep Left sign at this point.
The church and a cluster of old houses are at the top of the hill, and more old buildings are on the river bank, east and west of the Bognor Road river bridge.
The new church, St Peter's, seems to have been deliberately placed in a prominent position close to the market place and the approach to the castle.
A little further north along Albert Embankment we get this wonderful view of the houses of Parliament.
A double-decker open-topped bus travels north along the A24 on its way to Dorking and its terminus at West Croydon.
At the source of the Ribble and the Wharfe, the village has been a centre for granite, slate and limestone quarrying for over a century.
The Wayside Cross, as the memorial was originally known, stands at Fiveways and names the 36 Colehill men who died in the Great War.
The high viewpoint emphasises the rich woodland of the vale, with the prominent solid block of the present Rydal Hall, built in the 17th century, and the church of 1824.
In traffic-congestion terms much closer to the Southport of today, this photograph was taken at the height of the summer season.
Twice a year, in April and September, people come from all over to watch the Severn Bore, a wave varying in size from nothing more than a ripple to a wall of water several feet high.
Boxes of Fry's cocoa are piled in the doorway of W Rogers' Golden Tea Warehouse on the right, and an assortment of children and adults have paused in the early afternoon to watch the photographer at
Here is a typical market day in Wisbech, at the beginning of the 20th century. In the distance can be seen Racey's Arcade Stalls.
Lee Lane (left) at its junction with Dorchester Road, has a stone commemorating the escape of King Charles II after being defeated at the Battle of Worcester.
The village was created at the turn of the century to house construction workers for the very large brick-built Christ's Hospital school nearby.
By the date this picture was taken, Doncaster had been a racing centre for nearly three hundred years and had been the home of the oldest classic race, the St Leger, since its first running in 1778
At weekends the banks are lively with visitors, strollers and walkers, rowing club members, and people visiting the café.
A scattered village on a hilltop in the centre of Sussex. Friendly societies began here at the Five Bells Inn in 1782.
The original White Horse pub can be seen behind the war memorial; it was demolished to make way for the incongruous new 1960s town planning building.
We are looking eastwards along gated Ware Lane (centre) to Golden Cap (skyline, centre right) and Lyme Bay (right).
The London Evening News vendors' placards stridently announcing 'Mahon: Today's Evidence' reveal that this photograph was taken in the last weeks of July 1924.
The world-famous Tower is nearing completion, but work still continues on the central staircase.
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