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A Child's View.
I moved to Woldingham with my Mother (she worked for Sir James and Lady Marshall at Whistlers Wood) when I was five years old (1951). I remember my Mother ordering food from Saffins and this I believe was delivered. Also remember ...Read more
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Coronation Year At Cresswell
The actual day of the Coronation it rained, not only in London but also at the village of Cresswell, home of my mother's family for several Centuries. The rain didn't bother us as we spent most of the day in the ...Read more
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Princes Road
I was born in 1953 at 71 Princes Road, in 1955 we moved to 10 Church Road where I lived until 1969 when I left home. I went to Princes Road Boys school where Mr Carr was the Head and some of the teachers were Miss Gardiner, Mrs ...Read more
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The Paardeburg Memorial.
This is the Paardeburg Memorial (the Green Howards). Due to the amalgamation of the East and West Yorkshire Regt. our name is now what the regiment has always called itself. The Green Howards Regt Association carry out the ...Read more
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Moving Of The War Memorial
Note in this photo that the war memorial has been moved back and the wall lowered. Flats have been built on the Banstead house site. You could always see the green houses over the high wall from the top of the 164a bus. ...Read more
A memory of Banstead in 1956 by
A Wonderful Time
My family and I lived at 157 Wilmslow Road, it had just been built so all of us who lived on the road moved in around the same time, and it was a wonderful. My parents George and Thelma Goddard, had the three of us then, Georgina, ...Read more
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The Mchugh Family Nbsp 1963 1965
Hello all, my name is Terry McHugh Junior, as I am apparently the first to hit this site I will share with you my early childhood memories of that lovely village in Yorkshire, Eppleby. We moved into Eppleby in ...Read more
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Farley Croft Wwii
I am 86 but still remember the time at Farley Croft during WWII. My siblings and I were evacuated to Westerham in 1939. Around 1942/46 my sisters Rose, Sylvia and I were taken from the billet we were in and put in Farley Croft ...Read more
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Sunny Hill Georgian Manor House
When my father got a job in Bristol after the war we moved to Bristol from Leeds but there was very little housing available. After a year of living with a family ‘in digs’ as it was called then, we were allocated ...Read more
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Happy Days
My name is Brian Newman and I was born in Barking in 1942. My old man was a grocer and his shop was Newman Stores in Ripple Road by the Harrow, or as we called it, the "arrer". There was a long row of shops either side of Ripple Road. I ...Read more
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'Tye' is a Suffolk and Essex term for an area of common pasture, usually called a common or a green. This view gives the impression of a large open area with houses along its boundary.
Almost ruinous when acquired by the National Trust as its first building in 1896, the clergy house was carefully restored.
The tall building behind the hip-roofed thatched cottage is a water tower, which has since been demolished. The general stores and fish and chip shop were owned by D A Chatters.
The Green Dragon Hotel, a stone-built 18th-century inn, is popular with residents and students from Lancaster University.
This tapering green with the church at the top is very similar to the green at Long Melford, although it is smaller.
In the distance is the Green, an industrial area with tanneries and a brewery as well as cottages.
The market originally took place on the Green, but was confined to the south side of it after the Chapel on the Green was built in 1805.
The market originally took place on the Green, but was confined to the south side of it after the Chapel on the Green was built in 1805.
Two children enjoy the riverside, as many still do today.
In the distance is the Green, an industrial area with tanneries and a brewery as well as cottages.
For many people, the pub on the corner of the green at Pirbright will always be known by its former name. There was much local outcry when it was changed to the Moorhen a few years ago.
The name of this long, narrow and very pretty open space is self-explanatory.
The Green c1955 We are looking across Newick's green from the pump towards the Bull Inn, famed at one time for the annual sports- man's suppers staged by Thomas Baden- Powell, cousin of the founder
The centre of this straggling village on the outskirts of Hitchin boasted two public houses beside the Green and across the road from the cedars and prominent yew tree in St Katherine's chuchyard.
We are looking down on the village from the site of a Roman camp. The old Roman road drops steeply down onto the green, via a bridge over the short river from Semer Water, two miles away.
A herd of contented pigs rootle opposite the post office on the green which runs alongside a two-and-a-half mile stretch of the Romans' Stane Street.
This tapering green with the church at the top is very similar to the green at Long Melford, although it is smaller.
It was originally just Tanworth, but the suffix was added in the 19th century to avoid confusion with Tamworth, which is now in Staffordshire but was then in Warwickshire.
The green now boasts a locally crafted village sign, and no parking is allowed!
This is taken from the north end of the Green, looking south towards Hall Street, showing the wide expanse of the Green, where fairs are still held.
Two children enjoy the riverside, as many still do today.
The Green has always been a focus for village life, and has several fine old buildings surrounding it.
There were once several ponds on the green: this is now the only one. The house on the left - The Laurels - is now, indeed, called Pond House.
The Axe and Compass faces the green, still marked by an ancient tree.
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