Wallington, Bridge Mills 1895
Photo ref:
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Photo ref:
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A Selection of Memories from Wallington
For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Wallington
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I attended Collingwood boys between 1963 to 1965. I have read many memories , and would like to share mine.
It was a highly disciplined school, ruled by John Richardson.
He was backed up by his father, who was known as Mr Richards. He was known by all the pupils as Ritchie. I think his speciality was history.
I remember Mr Maynard the music teacher. Would gather all the pupils in the hall for a ...see more
My memories of Collingwood began with my very first day there, in 1948, when I was l was left alone in a big empty hall, not knowing what to do! Eventually one of the teachers came in, saying crossly, " Why are you crying?" and not listening to the answer!
I believe I ended up having a good education (maybe being scared all the time helped !) and my favourite memory of the school was in June ...see more
We moved to a listed property on Manor Road a couple of years ago and would love to know more about the history of the area and road. Any memories, maps or photos would be hugely welcome!
So many hours of reading here in this library. The children's section was in the main door and to the right served by the 2 windows shown on the ground floor. I recall taking out every Arthur Ransome title and many others. I was fascinated by the section of the Surrey Iron Railway displayed in the gardens also to the right of the pool against the boundary wall. I wonder if its still ...see more
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