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Memories
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Bramcote Hospital
I was there in 1982 or 83 (can't remember that clearly) for maybe 6 months. I was 8. I have similar memories to other commenters of the people who stood out there. There was a school on site. The P.E. teacher, made us ...Read more
A memory of Bramcote
Learning To Swim On The Rye
I was born in Amersham Hospital in 1956. It should have been the Shrubbery, but it was full on the day I decided I had had enough of the womb. Cut to the mid 60's and I'm a student at Crown House Primary in London ...Read more
A memory of High Wycombe by
The Leeds And Sunderland Cup Final
I watched so many cup finals on black and white television when I was a boy never dreaming of the day that I might actually be there. But it happened in 1973! Would you believe my neighbour was a long retired ...Read more
A memory of Wembley in 1973 by
"The American University"
The school was converted for use as the campus for The United States International University in Europe. I was fortunate to be working as a Careers Advisor in nearby Watford whilst it was operating as a university and so I had ...Read more
A memory of Bushey in 1989 by
Airplane Crash In Church Gresley
I was only a toddler when a light plane landed in the cricket field beyond the allotments at the bottom of Regent Street. Everybody around dashed down to see the spectacle. Few had seen an aeroplane actually ...Read more
A memory of Church Gresley in 1930 by
Living In Hopton On Sea
My memory was triggered by the person writing about the Constitutional Camp's hall/ballroom building being burnt down. At the time I was attending the Primary School in the village and we could see the smoke and flames ...Read more
A memory of Hopton on Sea by
Growing Up In Earl Shilton
I have fond memories of Earl Shilton around the 1950s. My first school was in Wood Street where I lived in a little old cottage, now knocked down. I remember celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's coronation at the school, ...Read more
A memory of Earl Shilton in 1950 by
The Triangle
When I was about 7 or 8 I used to stand outside Wally Kilmister's shop to see the Queen as she arrived for the Cup Final in May. Yes, Wally Kilmister's was a treasure trove - bought football boots, a football and all sorts of things ...Read more
A memory of Wembley by
Queen's Road L6
This was my grandparents home for many years and I visited it many times with my dad. My recollections of it were firstly, the size of the house! In it's heyday, it was considered posh and my grandparents employed a maid. The ...Read more
A memory of Everton by
1965
1964 and my parents announced to us kids that we were going to move to the countryside from Great Bar in Birmingham where we were all living at my grandmothers house My Father had died back when I was seven and mother had eventually ...Read more
A memory of Market Harborough by
Captions
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Here we see the well- kept gardens which were situated just below the Promenade and, behind them, the cliff lift taking people down to the sea front.
From this view of the crossroads, one can see The Redes on the left, and on the right, Japonica Cottage, which housed Netherbury Post Office.
From this view of the crossroads, one can see The Redes on the left, and on the right, Japonica Cottage, which housed Netherbury Post Office.
Here we can see the busy beach scene complete with the 19th- century pier.
Here we can see the busy beach scene complete with the 19th-century pier.
Looking at this view of the river one can see the deterioration of the banks and navigation channel, which arose through neglect and lack of funds.
Here we see the statue of Sir James Ramsden, the first mayor of Barrow-in-Furness.
Again in the High Street we see the post office stores on the right and, on the left, 'for the handyman we stock paints, wallpapers, electrical goods and hardware'!
Here we see the Market Place from the Guildhall.
Here we see the junction of Hope Street, Queensferry Street and Sandwick Street.
Here we see the castle gateway and entrance to the zoo.
Here we see the bandstand in Ellington gardens (now Ellington Park) a century ago: the magnificent trees and floral displays of this 12-acre open space are seen to advantage in this evocative picture
Here we see the Ouse waterfront, with the abbey church rising over the roofs in the background.
Here we see the lovely gardens referred to in photograph 74273 (page 59).
We see the new St Mary's church from the north side of Longfleet Road, which is now very busy.
Here we see the same road as the one shown in B126011, but from the opposite direction.
Here we see the esplanade with the pebble beach in evidence.
We can clearly see the mill race and weir.
Here we see the entrance to the harbour.
To the front of it we can see the war memorial.
Here we see the same street five years later and seen from the other direction.
Here we see the lower or Nether Bridge across the River Kent.
Here we can see the pebble beach.
As we look down from the church we can see the premises known as Corfield's Garage on the right, but judging from the mass of bicycles outside perhaps his sideline (or main line) was in the repair of pushbikes
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