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Chippenham Swimming Pool
I was about 12 when the pool opened and what excitement it brought to us kids of Chippenham. I learnt to swim their with my friends (Margaret Ritchie, Jean West etc. and many more). I remember the bank being covered in ...Read more
A memory of Chippenham in 1961 by
"Any Old Iron"
This photo brings back lots of memories for me as it shows High Road, Woodford Bridge which is where the old-fashioned ironmongers that my family owned was situated. There had been one on the site since the beginning of the ...Read more
A memory of Woodford Bridge in 1974 by
Fish And Chips At Hest Bank
when i was young i would go for fish and chips they were great and there was always something to do some where to ride on our bikes at hest bank. I now live in australia and in 2006 took my three girls to england for ...Read more
A memory of Hest Bank in 1965 by
Just Down The Road From Us
Our family lived in the village of West Horsley all of my life, I was born in 51, my sister in 49 and my youngest sister 56. We used to bike down to Ripley and Ockham. I went to school at Sir Walter Raleigh, and Howard ...Read more
A memory of Ripley in 1960 by
This Was A New Building When The Picture Was Taken
It was built in 1897 and was designed in the Queen Anne style by the architect Frederick Wheeler FRIBA who had offices in Horsham. It is now the home of the Nat West bank. The bandstand has been ...Read more
A memory of Horsham in 1890 by
Elmsleigh School St Polycarp School
Born in Aldershot in 1939 my father worked for a builder in Farnborough, Chuter, and eventually moved to a rented house on Folly Hill. I initially went to St Polycarp but moved to Elmsleigh where both myself and ...Read more
A memory of Farnham in 1945 by
My Childhood In Wolverhampton 1946 1955
I played in the standing corn stooks behind our house, had my first pony/horse ride at Dixon's farm where my horse went berserk in a potato field, so I was put onto and stayed on a horse lead. I flew my ...Read more
A memory of Wolverhampton by
Kings Holiday Camp
It would have been mid August 1970 when I had my first holiday here, together with my parents, aunt, and our two dogs. I was 8 years old. It was 50 years ago this month. We rented a chalet for two weeks. There was a duck pond ...Read more
A memory of Canvey Island by
Early Days In Greenock
I found all these photos fascinating, I have been researching many aspects of Greenock since I began working on the family's history i was hoping to see photos of some of the streets I have come to know quite well, like ...Read more
A memory of Greenock by
Pavenham 1945 1970
This is the village where I grew up, my parents moving into their very old, somewhat dilapidated cottage at the end of the war. This was 'The Folly' at the eastern end of the village opposite one of Tandy's farms. Why it had that ...Read more
A memory of Pavenham by
Captions
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This view looks back west from the far end of the High Street, beyond the infill buildings.
What remained of the old building was the brick west tower dating back to around 1635.
Here we move back to the west of the High Street.
In the foreground is the railway, and further back stands the church of St Mary the Virgin.
Although technically part of West Yorkshire, the market town of Ilkley, standing at the entrance to Wharfedale, is best-known as the gateway to the Dales.
On the west side of the green area called the Croft, backing on to the river, are the workhouse and St Gregory's off to the left.
Back to the west of Blindley Heath the route reaches Outwood, a hamlet on the edge of heath and woodland, some of it owned by the National Trust.
Beverley's beers were certainly best at the Horse and Jockey (left) back in 1959.
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, in Hertfordshire, is probably best known as a New Town, being built after the Second World War, but this overlooks its long and historic past.
The tower and spire rest on crossing piers and arches to north, south, east and west.
The main body of the church dates back to the 13th and 14th centuries, and was here in 1180.
The back of the Crown Inn can just be seen in the centre, where Station Road becomes Hinckley Road, curving south past the parish church, and on to Nailstone and Market Bosworth.
Not far from Amesbury and Stonehenge, Wilsford and Lake are small villages strung along a back road.
In this view from the west, the man in the straw boater looks past the school with its attached hipped-roofed master's house to Lea Hill, now known as Fittleworth Common.
Little has changed at this junction on the roads to Newnham and Hinxworth, known as West End and Back Street.
The back of the Crown Inn can just be seen in the centre, where Station Road becomes Hinckley Road, curving south past the parish church, and on to Nailstone and Market Bosworth.
Prickend marks the end of one expanse of land that stretches from Petts Wood in the south and to Summer Hill in the west.
The Village 1923 Once back to the A39, continue east, and about a mile west of Minehead, turn left to descend into Bratton, a tucked- away village with an excellent 15th- century manor house,
A double-decker open-topped bus travels north along the A24 on its way to Dorking and its terminus at West Croydon.
This view shows the prospect as revealed through the west door, seen in the previous photograph.
Across the A3, Puttenham village lies just south of the narrow chalk ridge of the Hog's Back.
These fishwives have been shrimping with nets on the sands and filling the baskets they carry on their backs.
These fishwives have been shrimping with nets on the sands and filling the baskets they carry on their backs.
This is looking northwards up South Street, to Stag House at the top end of West Street and the Town Hall (centre).
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