Places
14 places found.
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- Mark, Somerset
- Mark Causeway, Somerset
- Four Marks, Hampshire
- Mark Cross, Sussex (near Heathfield)
- Mark's Corner, Isle of Wight
- Marks Tey, Essex
- St Mark's, Gloucestershire
- Keston Mark, Greater London
- Marks Gate, Greater London
- Holbeach St Marks, Lincolnshire
- Mark Hall North, Essex
- Mark Hall South, Essex
- Mark Cross, Sussex (near Upper Dicker)
- St Mark's, Isle of Man
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The Capitol Cinema
I used to look forward to the weekend so I could pay my 'tanner' and go to the Saturday morning pictures at the Capitol (now Marks & Spencer I believe). I was born and raised in Barking, Sutton Road (off Movers Lane). Went to ...Read more
A memory of Barking in 1956 by
Northfield Ymca C1964
My family, mum, dad and 2 brothers, moved to Northfield from Whitehaven in 1964. My dad was General Secretary of the Northfield YMCA. The "club" building was still under construction at the time with it's distictive Hyperbolic ...Read more
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Happy Days
My name is Brian Newman and I was born in Barking in 1942. My old man was a grocer and his shop was Newman Stores in Ripple Road by the Harrow, or as we called it, the "arrer". There was a long row of shops either side of Ripple Road. I ...Read more
A memory of Barking by
Mitcham
I lived in Manor Road in the late fifties and then Lymington Close until the end of the sixties, it was a great place to live then. We played on Mitcham common going to the seven island ponds on our bicycles and the old gun site. Mr ...Read more
A memory of Norbury
Wentworth County Primary School
As far as I can see, no-one has left a memory of my old primary school. So, let me start this off (if I may?): Living in nearby North Road, I attended this school from 1962-68. When I started at the Infants' School, ...Read more
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Golf In St Chads Park
I remember playing golf in St Chads park, it had a 18 hole, well kept course. There was a paddling pool, were I sometimes sailed my model boat. I also remember the Council run playleader scheme, were you could borrow ...Read more
A memory of Chadwell Heath by
Ledsham Court, St Leonards, Sussex ...Great Memories! By John Franks, (Ex Rascal Boarder).
Well, I would like to bring a little history of our wonderful school in St Leonards back to life with the real colour and warmth of the time when I was there in the early ...Read more
A memory of Great Parndon by
Manchester Road
Born in Ryan Street. I remember walking all the way down Manchester Road to St Joseph's Infant School, which at that time was on Grafton Street and part of the Girls School, it seemed to take ages, we walked past all the pubs and ...Read more
A memory of Bradford in 1955
Memories Of Marks Gate
I lived on Marks Gate from 1954-1972 when I got married. We lived in a two bedroomed flat in Arneways Avenue. I went to the Oaks school in Collier Row, John Preston school on Marks Gate and The Warren school, Chadwell ...Read more
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Best Childhood Ever
We moved to the prefabs in South Road, South Ockendon in 1949 From London, my sister and I started school in the village school the headmaster was Mr Impy after that we went to the new school which was called Mardyke School ...Read more
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The draft marks indicate not only how much water she draws once loaded, but also, by comparing the marks on each side, whether or not she is sitting on an even keel.
These three fine and well-known Celtic crosses (now kept inside All Saints' Church) are marked with pre-Christian symbols and some later markings.
These three fine and well-known Celtic crosses (now kept inside All Saints' Church) are marked with pre-Christian symbols and some later markings.
Whilst some of these shops were newcomers to the town - Hardy & Co the furnishers, Macfisheries, and Marks & Spencer - others relocated to Broadway from other parts of the town.
The town's reputation for its fine market harks back to the 14th century, when the first rights were granted to the abbot of Cockersands.
On the left is the 1938 neo-Georgian Marks and Spencer's that replaced Longleys.
As the River Frome marked the boundary, the Red Lion was once in Minchinhampton parish, and the locals took advantage of the different pub closing time!
The construction of a pier marked the town's determination to make its mark as a holiday resort, and not to be overshadowed by its larger neighbour.
The top of the rock is marked with cup and rings, typical of many such marked rocks on the adjacent moors.
The top of the rock is marked with cup and rings, typical of many such marked rocks on the adjacent moors.
W H Smith's has moved uphill beyond Marks and Spencer's.
While Preston does not mark the end of the Ribble, it marks the end of our journey: we have followed the river down from the Pennines, and have seen it pick up all those other rivers on the
Note the absence of road markings, the Co-operative shop on the left, and the various cars and passers-by.
The black and white marks on the kerbstones in front of Jane Austen's house make drivers aware of the junction, increasing forward visibility.
The earth road is in marked contrast to today's tarmac surface.
There is a chapel dedicated to St Patrick in the Bay marked by a plaque; he is said to have set out for Ireland from here.
The columned and domed building in the distance on the right remains as part of Marks and Spencer.
This view has not changed much in the intervening years, but note the absense of road markings.
The village of Cookham is famous for the colourful tradition of swan-upping, which dates from time immemorial and involves the swans being upped, or counted, classified and marked.
This shows the Jubilee Bridge crossing the Derwent - the bridge was erected to mark the jubilee of Queen Victoria's reign.
The bronze statue was fashioned by the sculptor Hamo Thornycroft to mark the 1000th anniversary of Alfred's rule.
At the centre of this picture is a distinctive stone lamp standard given by Edward Simeon in 1804 'as a mark of affection to his native town'.
The edge of the river was soon marked out for free parking.
Notice the early marked parking spaces in the street below.
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