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Eileen's Tale
Eileen’s tale is a delightful little tale of life in East Leeds in the 1940s, including time spent with her grandmother in Knostrop New Hall and as a pupil at St Hilda’s and Ellerby Lane S… more →
East Leeds Memoriesbuslingthorpe wrote 4 weeks ago: In the summer of 1937 my family went camping with Aunt Jane’s family to Boston Spa. Uncle Joe … more →
buslingthorpe wrote 4 weeks ago: Continued memoirs of my Dad, born 1927, now living in Clayfield Place, off Cambridge Road, Woodhouse … more →
Living in Woodhouse in the 1930s
buslingthorpe wrote 1 month ago: Continued memories of my Dad, born 1927, now living in Clayfield Street off Cambridge Road, Leeds 7, … more →
Eileen's Tale
peterwwood wrote 1 month ago: Eileen’s tale is a delightful little tale of life in East Leeds in the 1940s, including time s … more →
Knostrop Army Camps New Posting
peterwwood wrote 2 months ago: Since the last posting of the Knostrop Army Camps, there have been several new comments on this site … more →
The Flicks
peterwwood wrote 4 months ago: The Flicks is another of Eric Sanderson’s great tales this time about the cinemas of East Leed … more →
Delivering the Sunday papers in 1950s East Leeds
peterwwood wrote 6 months ago: blog eric sand del papersEric Sanderson tells of his trials and tribulations and some of the benefit … more →
More Tales of Between the Wars byStan Picklesl
peterwwood wrote 7 months ago: blog-stan-pickles-22Stan tells of te custom of ‘britching’ when a lad got his first pair … more →
More Memories of Brian Conoby
peterwwood wrote 9 months ago: blog-bian-conoby-21These are the final offerings of Brian Conoby who lived his life in East Leeds an … more →
peterwwood wrote 9 months ago: blog-bian-conoby-2 … more →
The Memories of Denis Gudgeon
peterwwood wrote 10 months ago: Denis remembers his early life in East Leeds – especially his fear of the swimming instructor … more →
My aunt's lock up Shop
peterwwood wrote 11 months ago: The author recalls his aunt’s lock up shop, post war rationing, the wonderful aroma of unwrapp … more →
The East Leeds Soldier who looked up from his trench on the Somme and saw his mother
peterwwood wrote 12 months ago: blog-pte-allenThe author, Eric Allen. tells the tale of his distant relation, Private Allen, who loo … more →
The Memories of Doug Farnill
peterwwood wrote 1 year ago: blog-dougs-complete-storiesDoug emigrated to Australia in the early 1950s but fondly remembers his e … more →
The Lucky Dressing room Saga
peterwwood wrote 1 year ago: blog-lucky-dressing-room2Alan Allman relates the tale of the lucky dressing roomsaga which concerns … more →
Maud's Tales
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peterwwood wrote 1 year ago: blog-maudMaud’s East Leeds tale is one of a series of delightful little tales uncovered in an … more →
The Fifteen Steps
peterwwood wrote 1 year ago: blog-15-stepsRoy Marriott relates the tale of a wartime adventure undertaken with a freind in the gr … more →
Memories of Brian Conoby
peterwwood wrote 1 year ago: blog-brian-conoby Brian relates his early life in East Leeds, particularly: air raids, trips down Bl … more →
Memories of war time life in knostrop east leeds and my mothers washing days air raids and carrying the shopping
peterwwood wrote 1 year ago: blog-no-mod-cons-at-knostrop … more →
