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Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Whetstone

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Whetstone. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Whetstone, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Photos of Whetstone
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Whetstone in 1955

Whetstone in 1960

Old Maps of Whetstone

Historic Maps of Whetstone and the local area.

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Map of Whetstone in 1896

Map of Whetstone in 1897-1898

Map of Whetstone in 1920

Map of Whetstone in 1945

Map of Whetstone in 1896

Sheet Maps of Whetstone

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Whetstone and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Books about Whetstone
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83 photo books on Whetstone and the surrounding area.

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Cover image of Enfield - A History & Celebration

Cover image of North London Photographic Memories

Cover image of Did You Know? East Sussex

Memories of Whetstone
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Whetstone Past

My father used to drive for the Midland Red Bus Company in the 1930s and 1940s and one of his areas was Hhetstone...His name was John (Jack) Whitworth. I used to live in Whetstone from 1973 on Bridgeway, opposite the old cinema, then moved to Curtis Close off Attfield Drive, I lived in Whetstone for about 30 years, loved it. I played table skittles and darts in Whetstone, The Kaffiar, and in Blaby, British Legion, Egyptian Queen and The George.

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Memories Of Being A Duckpaddler

I was born in a little cottage in Whetstone in 1938, just across the road from the brook. When it rained it used to flood all the bottom end of the village, and when the buses went through the floods, the furniture in the houses would move with the ripples,. The bus drivers would stop across the road, and there would always be a cup of tea for them from the people in the cottages. In 1942 ...see more

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Whetstone Past

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