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Bell Hotel, Radstock

I was born at Waldegrave Terrace, Radstock but moved to Elm Tree Avenue, Westfield a mile or so up the hill in 1952 when I was 6. I used to go to Miss Hill's infant school at the top of Bath Old Hill and my sister ...Read more

A memory of Coleford in 1953

Pontypool Town Centre

I lived in Upper Bridge Street and remember a few of the shops in town, I think! On the corner of Upper Bridge Street and the Bell Pitch was Franketti's fish shop with an awesome Art Nouveau till and free chips if you took ...Read more

A memory of Pontypool in 1960 by Sandra Rudd

Memories Of Padiham

I was born in 1947 to Betsy and Leonard Mcgough on Railway Terrace, which I believe is now called Russell Terrace. My mother worked in the cotton mills all her life and retired in a mill at Read. We moved to Moor Lane where we ...Read more

A memory of Whalley in 1957 by Jean Ashurst

Level Crossing

I spent many a summer at this level crossing as my grandmother, Kate Griffiths, lived in the house at the far end of the terrace. In fact the man you can see in this photo of 1965 standing in his garden is my grandfather, ...Read more

A memory of Penrhyndeudraeth by John Griffiths

Grandpa Farrar,

My wife, Florence May Wilkinson (nee Davies) stayed in Southowram circa 1940 with a Grandpa Farrar. He was an elderly gentleman, quite deaf, and he used to read aloud from his Bible – whilst Florence hid under the large table ...Read more

A memory of Southowram in 1940 by Douglas Barrett Wilkinson

Ode To Wallsend

ODE TO WALLSEND I was born at Wallsend Village green in the heart of Wallsend Town, I spent my childhood in an era great to be around, We all grew up together and played in our back lanes, My cousins and my neighbours in the ...Read more

A memory of Wallsend in 1976 by James Bridgewood

The Time Bomb On Bell Vue Terrace

I can add information about the September bombing and suggest that one reason for the low number of casualities was that it was a time bomb that landed on Bell Vue Terrace. Aunt Alice and Daisy lived ...Read more

A memory of Hendon in 1940 by Richard Pealling

Cambridge Terrace Shops

Bush Hill Park had so many interesting characters back in the 70's when I was young. I loved going to the shops in Cambridge Terrace, just off Dehli Road. My favourite one was Stewart's, the sweet shop, owned by ...Read more

A memory of Bush Hill Park in 1972 by Sharon Kenealy

Skellow Park

i was born right next to the park at number 3 Laurel Terrace. My parents were called Sam & Edith Barnett. I lived there for nearly 30 years & spent many a happy day as a kid in that park, climbing trees & making up games ...Read more

A memory of Skellow in 1966 by Mick Barnett

1950s

I was born in the war years in the area where the Workmen’s Club was later built and later moved to Hall Lane Est ( 28) as the first intake. I remember well the coal loader at the end of Railway Terrace and the great times out and about around ...Read more

A memory of Crook by Alan Davison

Captions

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Caption For Richmond, From West 1908

In the centre is a terrace called Cornforth Hill.

Caption For Southsea, The Promenade 1892

The Parade 1890 Southsea started life as a group of farm cottages but by the time this photograph was taken, it bore the stamp of a classic seaside resort, characterised by the ter- races, villas

Caption For Limpley Stoke, Middle Village C1955

On the next 'terrace' up is Middle Limpley Stoke, its narrow winding lane flanked by dry stone and mortared walls.

Caption For Melton, High Street C1955

Three of the terraced houses on the right were once shops. On the opposite corner, Skoulding's grocer's and draper's had traded since the 1850s.

Caption For Richmond, View From Castle Walk 1913

In the centre is a terrace called Cornforth Hill.

Caption For Castle Donington, King's Mill C1955

This terrace of almost picturesque millworkers' cottages now sits quietly, adjacent to the isolated and decaying great water wheels which once powered the mills.

Caption For Porthcawl, The Terraces 1901

This is a splendid view of the terraces and their fine sea view. A sign in the centre left of the picture reads - 'Jones's Hotels and Cafés'.

Caption For Richmond, From West 1908

In the centre is a terrace called Cornforth Hill.

Caption For Port Erin, 1895

As well as the development along the seafront, we can see the awnings on the shops along Station Road, the station, and the terrace known as Athol Park.

Caption For Matlock Bath, Derwent Terrace C1864

Derwent Terrace, now the A6, runs alongside the river, faced by shops and with other houses spreading up the steep hillside.

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Caption For Gowerton, C1955

In this view we are looking towards the level crossing and Dunraven Terrace. The signals and level crossing gates were operated from the signal box.

Caption For Fowey, Ready Money Beach 1908

On the left, a fashionable party enjoys the prospects of distant Polruan from the terrace of Point Neptune House, built by William Rashleigh of Menabilly in the 1860s.

Caption For Basildon, Long Riding C1960

Maisonettes, terraces, semis, bungalows, flats and detached houses all had a place in the new neighbourhoods.

Caption For East Runton, High Street 1921

The Edwardian terraces in the foreground, with their bay windows and neat gardens and railings, harmonise with the simpler cottages beyond.

Caption For Newquay, Childrens' Corner 1930

In the background terraces have been flung up on the open slopes to accommodate the many summer visitors.

Caption For Cleethorpes, View From The Pier 1899

The grand Victorian hotel catering for the wealthy dominates the sky-line to the top left, mirrored by the terrace of cheaper B and Bs on the right.

Caption For Welshpool, View Showing Powis Castle Gardens C1960

They drop down from the castle in four huge stepped terraces, and there is an orangery and charmingly precise topiary. The latter looks as if it is shaved daily.

Caption For Cheltenham, London Road 1906

The terraces here had all been constructed by 1820.

Caption For Southsea, Parade 1890

Southsea started life as a group of farm cottages but by the time this photograph was taken, it bore the stamp of a classic seaside resort, characterised by the terraces, villas and open spaces so typical

Caption For West Bay, The Harbour C1955

We are looking north-eastwards from the quay beside Pier Terrace across Bridport Harbour to the George Hotel (left), with the Coastguard Station and buildings of George Street behind.

Caption For Tiverton, St Paul's Street 1920

Set in an area of Victorian factory housing, these streets of modest but pleasing terraces are now part of a Conservation Area.

Caption For Southend On Sea, From The Pier 1898

Royal Terrace with the Royal Hotel on the eastern corner can clearly be seen at the top of the cliffs. Boats are drawn up on the beach close to the promenade.

Caption For Bridport, Victoria Grove And Roman Catholic Church 1913

The three-storey terrace of dwellings extends from No 27 to No 35.

Caption For Beckenham, Christ Church 1899

The foreground was soon filled with a terrace of houses, which now includes the Liberal Club.