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My Early Years In Longton 1870s To 1940s
I was born in Longton in 1933 at 151 High Street Post Office, Longton. All my childhood was spent there with my grandmother, Sarah Wright and my great aunt Matilda Ward (my grandmother's sister). Between ...Read more
A memory of Longton by
Dunsmore People And Happenings Remembered
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION In 1995, when the first edition of this history was published, it seemed incredibly optimistic to have had three hundred copies printed for a market which ...Read more
A memory of Dunsmore by
Growing Up In Fordingbridge
I grew up in Fordingbridge between 1949 when I was born and 1967 when I left for University. I have so many memories that I couldn't possibly put them all down here, so I am just selecting a few good or striking ...Read more
A memory of Fordingbridge in 1960
Langstone Memories
I grew up in Langstone, living at 'Longleat' on Catsash Road from 1961-1973. I attended Langstone Primary School from 1964-1969 and then Caerleon Comprehensive from 1969-1973. 'Longleat' was one of the four ...Read more
A memory of Langstone in 1961 by
Happy Memories Of The Lord Mayor Treloar Hospital
I was a patient at the LMTH periodically from December 1968 - July 1976. Consultants Mr, H. H. Langston, Mr, J. A. Wilkinson. Ward 1 (charge nurse Mr, Cox, Ward 2 (charge nurse Mr, Ernie ...Read more
A memory of Alton by
Gwendoline Langston
This photo shows my grandmother, Gwen Langston (1891 - 1963), with Mickey who was an Irish Terrier.
A memory of Kington by
Memories Of Bedhampton
We lived at 'Pantiles', Penhurst Rd, Bedhampton from approx the mid fifties until the mid sixties. I went first to the Priory school on Hayling Island, when Miss Rapley was Head teacher, until a Mr Neilsen-Carrigan took ...Read more
A memory of Bedhampton in 1956
The Welfare
This was built by Stewart and Lloyd's for their workers. They had sing-a-longs on a Saturday Night and my Dad who had a lovely voice was a popular addition to the show. Behind the Club was the Football grounds and a considerable sized ...Read more
A memory of Corby by
The Burning Bing
I was born in Drongan in Ayrshire, but every holiday we had we came to stay with my Gran and Papa, Ruby and Hugh Meudell. We were always so excited to be going"home." When we got out of Kirky on the bus we were glued to the ...Read more
A memory of Queenzieburn in 1968 by
An Adventure
My sister and I, Pam and Pat Haworth, were at Arley untill it closed in 1952. This happened due to water pipes supplying the Castle burst, and it was too expensive to re place them. I do remember after this happened we were set ...Read more
A memory of Upper Arley in 1949 by
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The old market cross on the village green at Great Longstone has stood there since medieval times, when the village was granted the right to hold a weekly market.
The name of the Crispin Inn in Great Longstone recalls one of the village's former specialities, boot and shoe making - St Crispin is the patron saint of that trade.
We are near the long stone road bridge to Houghton, built in 1875 and crossing the tidal River Arun.
Houghton is a hamlet with a long stone bridge across the tidal River Arun.The inn is a 13th-century timber-framed brick and flint building.
On the left, the east pier reaches out across the harbour towards the railway station complex, with the long stone pier carrying the line continuing on towards the small lighthouse at its end.
Sadly, the long stone range on the left was demolished as a result of road improvement.
Houghton is a hamlet with a long stone bridge across the tidal River Arun.
Hall Garth, built c1800, stands opposite the cross; behind is a long stone barn to store corn.
The scene is recognisable today, though the National Benzole petrol station on the left has gone, and so has the long stone wall on the right.
The parish dates from 1895, when Longton was a small village straggling along the Liverpool Road.
Havant is a busy little town overlooking Langstone Harbour; its church recalls the time of Roman and Norman invaders.
Hythe pier is the longest on the south coast, jutting out into Southampton Water opposite Netley.
Complete with diving board and under-water illumination, this facility was Hermione Longton's favourite haunt during school holidays.
Portsmouth area and while there is not a lot of evidence of settlement, flints have been identified, washed out by the scour from the brick-earth shores of the islands at the northern end of Langstone
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