Pott Shrigley, c.1955
Photo ref:
P395039
Photo ref:
P395039
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A Selection of Memories from Pott Shrigley
For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Pott Shrigley
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The ship had struck an iceberg
a hole yawned in its side.
In came the water racing fast -
a swirling rushing tide.
Then up came Jack the captain,
He cried "put fear to rout -
I've blown a hole in the other side
to let the water out".
Our family lived at Jackson Brow in Pott Shrigley. We were living in No. 2 when the war was declared in 1939 and we listened to this on an old Lissen radio which required two dry batteries and one wet accumulator to run. A year later we moved to No. 1 which was the house at the front. (It has been modernized from our days when it was a 2up/2down with no running water, no electricity and the 'petty', a good old ...see more
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