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Post Office Sports Field
When I was a child in the 1940s, this sports field belonged to the Post Office. Occasionally there would be a horse in residence and this is where I had my first and only ride on such an animal. The stadium on the left caught ...Read more
A memory of Beddington by
Drill Hall
It has gone the old drill hall I was born in vine street in 1947. Father was TA the 506 field squadron Royal engineers so my the connection with the building lasted a long time.I watched the Coronation in the drill hall the only TV around at ...Read more
A memory of Wallsend by
Hampsfield Convelasent Home Run By English Electric Company, In Grange Over Sands.
My Nan Was Matron of the Hampsfield as a child I would visit with my mum, it was such a beautiful place, the gardens were marvellous to be honest, Hong Kong ...Read more
A memory of Grange-Over-Sands
Epsom Army Cadets
We were part of the 3rd Cadet Batallion of the East Surrey Regiment. Our base was the wooden huts erected behind Snows cycle shop in East Street after a German bomb obliterated the infants school that was there. The Officer in charge ...Read more
A memory of Epsom by
Happy Days
My name is Selwyn Ball, I was also a border at Whitchurch Grammar School in the fifties, and i well remember . Ian Jolly, James Cracknell, Malcome Davidson, and many others .We in fact shared the same dorm. I was a poor scholar and ...Read more
A memory of Whitchurch by
Cantley As I Knew It
I was born there 1929 and i lived there till 1945 we had 3 shops a p office postman lived in village delivered 3 times a day also a policeman on his bike many good memories of the ...Read more
A memory of Cantley by
Eynsford Mill
Further to my other posting, (Swanley, Born and Bred), as a young man I used to work at Eynsford Mill, it was owned by A. Filmer Jacobs, who also owned Shalford Mill, near Guildford, the company was known as Vulcanised Fibre, and they made ...Read more
A memory of Eynsford by
Great Leighs
we moved from Borham airfield just across a cornfield to a thatched cottage, the walls were wattle and daub which a farmer let out to farm workers normally, It had no electricity, flush toilet , bathroom, but it had heaps of room and ...Read more
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Post War 45 47 As A Child Born In 42
I recentlty went into the Burtesett Village hall, had a cuppa, with my three sisters, and looked at the memorbilla and photos around the room. We had a great time. Spent some 45-60 minutes reminising. My father was ...Read more
A memory of Burtersett by
Grange Farm Chigwell 1974
Hi, yes I think he must've been the Welshman who took over from your Mum. I was there from June until September 1974.
A memory of Chigwell by
Captions
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The institute, which offered a range of evening classes for workers, and was famed for its penny lectures, was one of the earlier projects linked with a major redevelopment of the town centre
Today's visitors can repair to the bar in the basement of the hotel, which occupies part of the west range of the abbey.
After the war, marine craft in Tenby were chiefly employed in providing Range Safety in Carmarthen Bay.
Parts of the outbuildings survived, including the range to the left of the church.
In 1870 it was renamed the Theatre Royal and did extremely well, presenting a wide variety of shows ranging from comedies to pantomimes and operas.
The per annum rentals on these new premises ranged from £1000 to £1500 and £600 to £800 in 1954.
The Ransoms were a strong Quaker family with wide-ranging contacts in many fields.
On the north side of the Grove, the cars in this view are no longer all black, with the range of shapes and colours reflects the democratisation of driving.
Beach offerings range from Punch and Judy (centre foreground) through to multiple opportunities for buying ices, Weymouth rock, teas and other refreshments.
A problem with warships like 'Hercules' was that though they carried an impressive range of weaponry, they lacked firepower at the bow and stern.
The fascias to Boots and beyond hide a range of early timber-framed buildings.
Behind these is another range of buildings constructed in 1869.
In addition to pure air, Weston has an unlimited supply of pure water from a never-failing spring, owned by the town, which is said to have its source in the Mendip range of hills.
His advertising seems aimed at his Larne customers; the door on the right took you not only to dressmaking, but also a wide range of drapery and Irish linen.
The lane descends to Castle Street, from where this vies was taken; we see St Osyths, a good brick house of 1700 with earlier timber-framed ranges, and the farmhouse to the Prebendal.
Today there are a variety of shops here, ranging from specialist boutiques to a picture framer just down from the market hall.
It is isolated from the rest of the Preseli range by the Cwm Gwaun (Gwaun Valley).
Behind these is another range of buildings constructed in 1869.
Being vertical, the main south-facing dial can only cast a shadow for 12 daylight hours, so two side dials are needed to extend the range.
East of Camberley, the route moves on to the villages between Bagshot and Guildford along the A322 on the east side of the sandy heathland of the Bagshot Sands; on the map we see army firing ranges
Brecon is a well-manicured town on the River Usk with a smart range of buildings, mainly of the Georgian and Victorian periods, as we can see here.
Named for the Queen and photographed in the 60th year of what had become the longest reign on record, Victoria Grove encompassed the social and architectural extremes of the era, ranging
Lowndes' house is the central five bays only; the outer bays were added around 1800 as were the service ranges.
The lime trees on the right are in front of the Sir William Drake Almshouses built in 1657, an open courtyard with a brick wall and archway to the street and ranges of cottages for 'the relief of six
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