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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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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
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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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The Buildings Have Gone
The building to the right hand side has gone but the long wall remains. The church spire in the distance is all that remains of St Marks Church near to the Carfax. The rest of the church was demolished to make way for the new ...Read more
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Grandmother's Flat Above The Shops
My family's house, just off the Kingston Bypass (now known as the A3) in Tolworth, was damaged as the result of enemy action in September 1940 and my parents and I stayed for a while with my grandmother in ...Read more
A memory of Surbiton in 1940 by
A Lifetime In Bredbury And Woodley
I have so enjoyed reading all the memories of Woodley and Bredbury. I lived on George Lane from 1939 to 1964, and went to St Mark's School in Bredbury. My Dad, Jack Hallsworth, worked at Livingstone's ...Read more
A memory of Woodley by
The Plantations
Well not just for the 1930's but for twenty years after as well. Memories come flooding back - not just for this picture but for Wigan itself. I was born there in 1931 - in my grandparents home 38, Dicconson Street - a section no ...Read more
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St Mark’s Primary School, Mitcham
I grew up in Mitcham in the 1960s. Born in 1962, we lived in Tonstall Road, close to the level crossing by Eastfields school. I went to St Mark’s Primary School from 1967 to 1971. I remember most of my teachers: Miss ...Read more
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Motorbike Days
Nice to look at the old photos of Brackley as I was born here in 1963. I lived at 54 Manor Road for many years. I moved away for a while but it was nice to return. I used to ride motorbikes with a group of friends - Steve & Andy ...Read more
A memory of Brackley in 1983 by
The Carpenters Of Boxford
I would like to add a memory of Boxford, no, wonderful memories that I have of Boxford 65 years ago. As a child of four, I was evacuated with my grandmother Mary Jane Farthing, nee Carpenter, to Boxford to stay with her ...Read more
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The parish church of St Mark was built in 1867.
Bath Street, leading off the Market Place, is one of Ilkeston's main shopping streets.
Dedicated to St Mark, the church was designed by George Gilbert Scott and built in 1846.
The originally 14th-century pinnacled tower of St Mark's parish church watches over Ilkeston's wide Market Place, with the town's war memorial in the foreground.
Railways had boosted industry and the city's growth from the middle of the 19th century; the expansion engulfed detached hamlets, thus creating more parishes, which were a basis for local government.
Behind rises the 303-foot spire of the Roman Catholic St Walburghe’s Church, which was completed in 1866 to a design by Joseph Hansom, inventor of the Hansom cab.
The foundation stone is dated 5 September 1789; this building replaced earlier churches on the site.
Behind rises the 303-foot spire of the Roman Catholic St Walburge's Church, which was completed in 1866 to a design by Joseph Hansom, inventor of the Hansom cab.
In a road of rather mundane buildings is the Palace Theatre, a remarkable building designed in a Moorish style by the Robert Adam of theatre design, Frank Matcham, for Moss Empires in 1901, with a seating
This photograph shows the statue of King Edward VII, the eldest son of Queen Victoria, at the corner of Union Street and Union Terrace.
The parish church of St Mark is in the main part of the village, near the Methodist Chapel, the primary school and the village shop.
One stop down the line from Enfield town, Bush Hill Park station was opened in 1880 to service this development by the Northern Estates Company.
This view from the top of Whitehall Park looks over the flower beds to Darwen beyond.
This view from the top of Whitehall Park looks over the flower beds to Darwen beyond.We can make out quite a few of the mill chimneys, but not the most famous of them all, the square 300ft India Mill
The Carfax 1907 The Carfax and market place is at the heart of the old town.
The south side of St Margaret`s Church is seen looking across the churchyard from Church Lane.
St Peter`s Church was built in 1846, replacing a much earlier place of worship on this site.
Mark Twain expected his perfect piece of England to have a castle and the odd ruin.
Mark Twain expected his perfect piece of England to have a castle and the odd ruin.
The Cross, the junction of the High Street, Cambridge Street, Huntingdon Street and Church Street, marks the original site of the centre of town, and was a planned medieval market place.
It became quickly clear that St Mary's Church was too small for the parish.
It became quickly clear that St Mary's Church was too small for the parish.
Mr Mark Basket later occupied it.
Mr Mark Basket later occupied it.
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