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The Second World War
There was an air raid shelter under the green opposite the Three Jolly Wheelers pub. It comprised a number of concrete passageways. My mother my sister and I would use it on occasions when there was a particularly bad ...Read more
A memory of Woodford Bridge in 1945 by
Too Short A Stay!
I lived in Kirby Hill for one year from 1965 to 66, I was a 13 year old boy. I absolutely loved my time there and have many happy memories. My Mother and Father bought the Shoulder of Mutton in 1965 taking ...Read more
A memory of Kirby Hill in 1965 by
Bamford Parish Church No One Cares Anymore
A churchyard is a place where families can be near their deceased loved ones, a calm and beautiful place surrounded by trees and flowers, but that is not the case in Bamford churchyard. The grass and ...Read more
A memory of Bamford in 2009 by
Sittingbourne To Australia
My name is Margaret. I was born in Park Road, Sittingbourne on 18.4.45. My parents were Flossie and Cyril Neaves. My dad worked as a machine man in the Sittingbourne paper mills and my mum worked fruit picking in ...Read more
A memory of Sittingbourne in 1971 by
Farming Pub And Family
Because of the rural nature of Llanfihangel GM memories stretch across the village hub - the Crown pub on the bend by the bridge through to the small cemetary near Ty Ucha farm - through to Cerrigydruddion and ...Read more
A memory of Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr by
Warden Point
I used to live in Cherry Tree Cottage, Warden Point in 1930, my father was Jock Martin, a sergeant in the R.A.F. stationed in Eastchurch. My mother was Phylis Woollett, daughter of Frank Woollett, mine host of the Crooked Billet. ...Read more
A memory of Warden in 1930 by
Happy Youth
I first found out about when I moved to Great Horton in Bradford about 1952. I met a boy called Philip Tempest who lived in a house near by, we became life long friends. His parent took me on holiday with them to a cottage they owned ...Read more
A memory of Nesfield in 1950 by
Campsite
My father was building the Power Station at Shoreham in the fifties and we had a tent here for many Summer months. The lads use to dare me to go to the Wardens control tower and say I was lost! They used to humour me and broadcast my ...Read more
A memory of Brighton in 1950 by
Medway Drive Perivale
I was born on 24 September 1937 when my parents were living at No 54 Medway Drive, Perivale, Greenford. I thought I was born in a maternity hospital ( possibly Perivale Maternity Hospital, but no records now exist for this ...Read more
A memory of Perivale in 1940 by
During The Second World War
This story is a memory during the Second World War. My father Samuel Fredrick Richardson was the air-raid warden. There was a brick shelter, built on the village green. Most of the village used to use it. One ...Read more
A memory of Frimley Green in 1940 by
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The earlier picture shows little traffic bar the donkey cart, but the advent of the car meant that by 1949 a traffic warden was needed to control traffic through the arch.
The earlier picture shows little traffic bar the donkey cart, but the advent of the car meant that by 1949 a traffic warden was needed to control traffic through the arch.
The earlier picture shows little traffic bar the donkey cart, but the advent of the car meant that by 1949 a traffic warden was needed to control traffic through the arch.
To the right of the nearest one is the staff or wand of the Vicar's Warden—these staffs are usually to be found next to the warden's seat.
It was the church's first warden, John Huntington, who built the choir; his successor added the nave, and the third warden widened the choir and added the clerestory.
To the right of the nearest one is the staff or wand of the Vicar's Warden—these staffs are usually to be found next to the warden's seat.
An ornamental Swiss Garden in Old Warden Park complements the Swiss styling that was built into the village by the third Lord Ongley in the 19th century. The Swiss Garden is open to the public.
The castle was built in 1539, and came under the control of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. In 1648 the castle was captured by Colonel Nathaniel Rich for Parliament.
This pretty house sits back away from the road, and is the Warden's house for the Girl Guides Camping Ground.
The fingerpost directs visitors to various on- site amenities, including the Warden's Office, the Providore (the shop) with its familiar Walls ice cream sign, and the First Aid and Hospital
The Douglases were a powerful family: they were wardens of the Border Marches, lords of Galloway and skilled in war.
Amid this forest of masts and spars are the three-masted barque 'Warden Law', the three-masted barquentine 'Violet', and the two-masted schooner 'Pride of Anglesey'.
Bishop Secker's Diocese Book has an interesting comment on the church wardens. Abel Edwards was a profane swearer, blasphemer and drunkard, and John Veal lived in sin with Deborah Orstand.
The harbour at Padstow originally belonged to Bodmin Priory and has had many celebrated visitors, none more so, perhaps, than Sir Walter Raleigh, who used it frequently when he was Lord Warden of the Stannaries
The latter is dedicated to the life of the eldest son of the family who was killed in World War II, and supports the Shuttleworth Collection of road transport and aircraft housed at Old Warden Aerodrome
The gatehouse was where the Warden used to monitor the comings and goings of his students. The college gardens are bordered on two sides by the ancient city wall.
The suggestion that the present house was built for the warden of the bridge was possibly confirmed when piers from the Great Stone Bridge were discovered in the garden during road repairs in 1839.
The twin rowing boat in the distance is patently a pleasure trip, whereas the uniformed lone gentleman seems to be a park warden, albeit water-bourne.
The Warden Bay Caravan Park also had chalets, which we can just see at the top right of the photograph. Note the 5mph speed limit sign just inside the narrow gates.
The College warden in 1910 was Frank Hill.
The site warden was Mr Jim Hooper.
The cathedral looks like a warden keeping an eye over the original free chapel royal.
The warden points to one of the city's landmarks, possibly the Ashton Memorial on the opposite hillside.
In this photograph, taken from a similar viewpoint to D83003, the buildings in Chapel Lane have been demolished, opening up the view to Warden's Lodge, part of Daventry Grammar School.
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