Roydon, The High Street c.1955
Photo ref:
R229007
Photo ref:
R229007
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Close to the county boundary, Roydon retains a timeless air. Here we see the White Horse, partly weatherboarded, with small, brick-built cottages beyond. The railings around the garden on the left apparently survived the war years, when many were removed.
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Memories of Roydon, the High Street c1955
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I was born in Hansells Mead in 1946 and was brought up their with my brother and sister. Mum and Dad, Winnie and Bill Peachment, had moved into the house when it was newly built in 1939. We all attended Roydon School. Dad was involved with the Football Club and I was brought up on football. I remember Saturday mornings involved pumping up the ball and coating the leather with dubbin, dad also used to mark out ...see more
We used to walk up here from the station to visit my Stepnan.
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