Places
11 places found.
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- St Nicholas, South Glamorgan
- Combe St Nicholas, Somerset
- St Nicholas at Wade, Kent
- Sydling St Nicholas, Dorset
- St Nicholas, Dyfed
- St Nicholas, Hertfordshire
- Deeping St Nicholas, Lincolnshire
- Sutton St Nicholas, Hereford & Worcester
- St Nicholas South Elmham, Suffolk
- Downs, South Glamorgan (near St Nicholas)
- Llanmaes, South Glamorgan (near St Nicholas)
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St Nicholas (Later Box Hill) School & Remembering The Misses Garrard
I attended St Nicholas school (later Box Hill School) between approx 1957 and 1962. The school was co-educational and catered to children aged from about age 4 to 18. My brother was 4 and I was 7 when we started at the ...Read more
A memory of Mickleham by
My Home
I lived with my parents and brother, Ray, at the top of the High Street at 2, Grove Cottages, Leatherhead Road. I lived there until I married Jean Rumming from Hersham, Surrey in 1960. This used to be a public house later closed down by ...Read more
A memory of Great Bookham in 1943 by
St Nicholas Place
I used to live at 1st Nicholas Place and use the shop in the photo when I was a child growing up in the village. The memories I have of the village were of good times.
A memory of East Challow in 1962 by
Early Childhood In
We lived in Thames Ditton from about 1951 until 1963. We were in a shabby flat at first ,Warwick Buildings, Summers Road, before moving to a council house in Alexander road. The flats were still fitted with gas lights! The ...Read more
A memory of Thames Ditton by
Phil Munton
Hi, I've recently discovered this while doing research on a book I am writing and was interested to hear how many people from Selsdon remember their childhood and, in most cases, enjoyed the village as I knew it as a good place to grow up. I ...Read more
A memory of Selsdon by
A Year To Remember
How well I remember arriving at Wells-next-the-Sea from Leicester as a new bride. My husband was a former high school pen-friend who was now in England serving in the U.S Air Force, having been in the country from his ...Read more
A memory of Wells-Next-The-Sea in 1951 by
Sweeping Staircase
I also have memories of St Nicholas, and was a pupil at the school from 1949 aged four, till 1952. Miss Garrard was the headmistress, and I seem to remember she was very kind. I had a kindergarten teacher who was absolutely ...Read more
A memory of Mickleham in 1949 by
Before The Town Centre Was Built ...
My family came to Basildon in 1957 as part of the overspill from London. My late father was a toolmaker and was offered a job and a house. Money was tight and we made out own entertainment. Collecting wood from the ...Read more
A memory of Basildon in 1957 by
Bramley In The Years 1935 To 1941
Now 80 years of age I used to live with my Mum and Dad and brother Michael in Lincroft Crescent just above the Sandford estate. The houses were new and rather small though we were so happy there ...Read more
A memory of Bramley in 1930 by
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Looking east along High Street, which was dominated by the spire of Sir Giles Gilbert Scott's church of St Nicholas and St Runwald.This replaced two older churches (St Runwalds and St Nicholas
It eventually merged with Nicholas School to become the new James Hornby High School (named after the final teacher at the St Nicholas's church annexe).
Also to be found in King Street in 1890 were the St Nicholas Almshouse, founded in 1656, complete with its own chapel, and the Merchant Adventurer's Almshouses, built in 1699.
The raised pavements on both sides of Cheam Road at this point are lined with substantial trees.
It eventually merged with Nicholas School to become the new James Hornby High School (named after the final teacher at the St Nicholas's church annexe).
Although these houses are little changed today, the view from St Nicholas's car park across Markhams Chase is barely recognisable now.
St Nicholas's church stands on its own island surrounded by streets.
The three balls, the sign of a pawnbroker, are said to originate from St Nicholas, the patron saint of pawnbrokers.
This quiet north Hertfordshire village offers teas in the garden - or something a little stronger at the Three Horseshoes (left).
There is no general consensus as to the origin of 'St Nicholas' as a place name.
St Nicholas's lych gate was used as a resting place for coffins before burial.
This was erected by Richard Beauchamp, Lord St Amand, Governor of the Castle, during the reign of Edward IV.
This view looks north along Church Road from near the Cheam Road junction, with the spire of St Nicholas parish church in the distance.
This view, taken from St John's Church across Cathedral Square, shows the Canadian Government offices next door to the Capital and Counties Bank, St Nicholas' Gate, the print works, a toy
In the background is St Osyth and also St Nicholas church.
It was here that Elizabeth I was greeted as she entered the city in 1574.
In the churchyard of St Nicholas's Church is the grave of the melancholic poet William Cowper, and St Withburga's Well, the site of the grave of one of the sainted daughters of the Saxon King Anna.
The interior of St Peter's has piers and dressings of polyphant stone and a marble pulpit with alabaster steps.
The 16th-century tower of the church of St Nicholas and St Teilo rises above the rooftops of leafy Penally.
Sad to say, many of the timber-framed buildings in St Andrew's Street were demolished in the 1960s.
Our photographer is standing on the Prince's Landing Stage, looking up the floating road towards St Nicholas' Place and the church of Our Lady and St Nicholas at the top.
A field known as Joiners Hill on the south corner of St Nicholas Lane at the entrance from High Road is shown on the 1839 Laindon Tithe Map, and it is thought that the route via Laindon High
These gardens are at the rear of Ayscoughfee Hall, which is now in the process of being restored.
On the right is the truly remarkable red-brick tower of St Nicholas church, built in 1735 by Lord Petre of nearby Thorndon Hall.
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