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Aveley An Age Away.
I lived in Aveley Villiage from when I was born in 1957 until we moved to the Kennington Estate about 1971. We had a funny house in Church View which seemed to be back to front compared to some of my friends houses. Our end of ...Read more
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Childhood Memories Great Bardfield 1969
My late parents were the landlord and landlady of the Vine public house. I was just coming into teenage years. Friends came from the base who lived in the village. The pub itself was refurbished in ...Read more
A memory of Great Bardfield in 1969 by
Lost Childhood
I was in the orphanage in the early 1950's. It was a terrifying experience, I remember having to stand around a bed with other kids to witness a nude child get beaten with a stick to teach everyone a lesson not to wet the bed. I ...Read more
A memory of Pantasaph in 1952 by
Living In Melrose Ave, Willesden Green In 1950s
Hi, my name is Liz Ely (maiden name O'Connell) and I was born in Melrose Ave, Willesden Green in 1953 and I still live in the same house. I remember doing my mother's shopping in Sainsburys in ...Read more
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Working At Litton Mill
I went to work at Litton Mill when I was seventeen. Worked in the Sizing, Charlie Mellor was the supervisor. I met many lovely people and a great lot of characters. The sizing was machines with huge rollers set in a bed ...Read more
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Driving Out Of Bristol
Centre of road, driving towards the camera in his brand new ivory Ford Consul Mk II reg. 441 AAE is my recently deceased father, Captain G.G.Liles of BOAC (ex-RAF).1920-2006. We lived in Brislington from 1949-1958, until ...Read more
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Wartime Camp At Horton Chapel
I was a child living in a large house next to the river at Horton Chapel adjacent to a bridge. In the Second World War in 1944 prior to Normandy, a squadron of Canadian Engineers camped next to the river and built a ...Read more
A memory of Chartham in 1944 by
Chelmsford, Tindal Street, 1919
This shows the view looking up Tindal Street from the London Road end. In the centre of the photo you can see a sign sticking out. This you can just make out is the Spotted Dog public house which was there until ...Read more
A memory of Chelmsford by
Dunsmore People And Happenings Remembered
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION In 1995, when the first edition of this history was published, it seemed incredibly optimistic to have had three hundred copies printed for a market which ...Read more
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Circa 1950s
I was born in 1939 and remember the war years vividily. However, I was draughted into the army in 1948 and because of my knowledge and interest in explosives, became an Ammunition Examiner. During this period, I knew I liked music ...Read more
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Captions
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By the rules of the foundation, for eight centuries travellers have been given bread and ale on demand—the Wayfarers Dole.
Over the centuries a number of inns were established in Ringwood, many brewing a variety of local ales.
The cantilevered pub sign over the front door advertises Home Ales from the Home Brewery in Nottingham, now a cog in Scottish & Newcastle's big wheel, but still producing good real ale.
Home brewed Wiltshire Ales can be obtained at the New Inn, and Ushers Ales are still brewed today in the town.
The cantilevered pub sign over the front door advertises Home Ales from the Home Brewery in Nottingham, now a cog in Scottish & Newcastle's big wheel, but still producing good real ale.
Still independent, it has a range of real ales and guest ales and serves food. Upper Clatford is a mile and a quarter south of Andover.
Inscribed on timbers around it are the words 'a jug of ale (and) a whispered word can be found within these old walls', and it advertises 'good ale and dry stables'.
The Cooper's Arms, just after the turn of the 20th century; McMullens advertise their 'fine ales and invigorating stout'. The road surface shows signs of cobbling from an earlier age.
An old coaching inn on the Emsworth to Harting road, which sold Henty and Constable's ales at the time of the photograph. The Inn is still trading. The scene today is little changed.
The Midland Bank occupies the site of Scales' boot and shoe shop and Spencer & Co's grand frontage has fallen victim to an infestation of 'Magnet Ales' signs on behalf of the Wheat Sheaf.
In 1888 landlord J Grice was offering his patrons home-brewed ale.
Note the hanging board on the left advertising Vale of Neath Ales and the petrol pumps opposite.
Offilers' Ales have long disappeared from the re-named Wheatsheaf. This view towards the market shows the wide variety of small independent traders that still flourish in the town.
Signs for Seville Orange Marmalade and Strongs Romsey Ales can be seen to the right of Bargate.
Scottish Courage's Bristol brewery is said to be the largest in the UK now dedicated to the brewing of real ale.
Patrons are enjoying the riverside milieu of the Holt Fleet Hotel. This building still exists today, rambling as much as ever. There is a good restaurant here, and Bass real ales are served.
It is selling Westerham-brewed ales, though its sign is, unfortunately, illegible.
taken over the running of the family business from his father James in 1918, but it was very much 'business as usual' for, amongst other things, the store is advertising furniture for sale
An interesting view of the church of St Cross from the porter's lodge, where a visitor can be seen receiving the tra- ditional 'Wayfarer's Dole' of bread and ale.
Further down Tuck's Lane, on the right, is the Blue Boar public house, selling Morrell's ales. R D Blackmore, author of Lorna Doone, was born in the village.
Westerham ales. On the left, behind the white picket fence, is a small shop advertising Sunlight soap. Auction posters are wrapped round the wooden village signpost.
Other than Burton, brewing in Staffordshire received a shot in the arm with the opening in 1992 of the Lichfield Brewery, which produces such delights as Resurrection Ale and Xpired.
The Crown Inn, seen here, offers the locally-brewed Badger Ales.
This public house has changed very little - the white boarding is now black, and the poster for Greene King Harvest Brown Ale has gone.
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