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More info about RAF West Kirby here http://www.rafwka.co.uk/ (read more)
Photo taken shortly before the family moved to Wales due to heavy bombing by the german luftwaffe. (read more)
This is somones life as a young girl. She lived on a farm. You could hear the animals but no traffic because there were not many ... (read more)
VE Day celibartions. June 1945. No men as they are still away fighting. (read more)
This is Lois and her best friend. They decided go to to Brighton in a weekend, by train, in 1958. The young girls were enjoying their ... (read more)
It was hear where farm implements were made and repaired and horses were shod. Also, wooden wheels made by the wheelrights on the oppisite side of ... (read more)
it is the grand pirade of the essex county show, in 1958. At the time it was a pirade of cattle. The show was held annualy ... (read more)
This is the Knight Family in their back garden after world war two. Mother Doris and Father Roland, aged 45 and 57. Son Roland, a soldier ... (read more)
John Stenhouse had 8 weeks of combat training in a billet with 21 other people and a camp with over 200 people aged between 18 and ... (read more)
In a farming area, the use of carts for carrying corn and hay was essential. The wheelwrights made and repaired the carts but most importantly, they ... (read more)
Buckhaven was in transition from fishing village to a coal mining town. The nature of the beach changed and washed stones into the pool. Eventually it ... (read more)
This photograph was scanned by Neil Sumner from a newspaper in 2010, the lightning's were either 56 or 111 squadron based at RAF wattisham. His Dad ... (read more)
Irene was a member of a choir invited to sing at the opening ceremony by H.M. The Queen. This view was taken from the Kent side ... (read more)
Irene was a member of a choir invited to sing at the opening ceremony by H.M. The Queen. This view was taken from the Kent side ... (read more)
Irene was a member of a choir invited to sing at the opening ceremony by H.M. The Queen. This view was taken from the Kent side ... (read more)
Irene was a member of a choir invited to sing at the opening ceremony by H.M. The Queen. This view was taken from the Kent side ... (read more)
April 2002 just before the may day parade (read more)
April 2002 just before the may day parade (read more)
We were on an Alaskan cruise with friends. We visited Juneau , the capital of Alaska and went to see the Mendenhall Glacier. It was a ... (read more)
view of earliest multiple grocers. (read more)
The hunts men and hounds meeting outside the red lion hotel in Billericay high street before going off to hunt foxes. (read more)
crossing point between british zone and russian zone (later east berlin) (read more)
This tank was known as the Conqueror and was the biggest tank that Britain ever built. There were only 185 ever built. They were matching the ... (read more)
it was in-transition from a fishing village to a mining town there was no roof over the pool and no heating or changing rooms. the pool ... (read more)
There was no water piped to near by cottages and so everyone had to use the pump outside in the road. (read more)
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