Your memories

  • Stoke City memories

    Former councillor Fred Ball tells of his memories of Stoke City's League Cup win in 1972. The trophy was left behind and Fred duly took it home for safe keeping... and he has the photos to prove it. Video Copyright: Staffordshire Sentinel News &...

    Region North Staffordshire
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  • Goldenhill memories

    Goldenhill residents Jim Dutton and Alma Morris remember a life of very little traffic, an abundance of shops and an unquestionable sense of community. The area went through massive re-development in the 1960s...

    Region North Staffordshire
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  • Linehouses memories

    Ted Simpkin, a former Linehouses resident, shares memories of his early life growing up in the area during the Second World War. The small group of houses was demolished in the 1950s and turned into a caravan park. Video copyright: Staffordshire...

    Region North Staffordshire
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  • Regent Theatre memories Part 1

    As part of celebrations to mark the 10th anniversary of the re-opening of Hanley's Regent Theatre, people were asked to record their memories of the venue...

    Region Hanley
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  • Regent Theatre memories Part 3.

    As part of celebrations to mark the 10th anniversary of the re-opening of Hanley's Regent Theatre, local people were asked for their memories of the venue...

    Region Hanley
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  • Regent Theatre memories Part 2.

    As part of celebrations to mark the 10th anniversary of the re-opening of Hanley's Regent Theatre, local people were asked to record their memories of the venue...

    Region Hanley
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  • Rosemary Wright's memories

    Rosemary Wright shares her memories of growing up in the Potteries during the dark days of the Second World War...

    Region Middleport
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  • Burslem Park memories

    Burslem park holds so many special memories for me. My father used to walk my brother, sister and myself, along with some of our friends from Smallthorne to the park on Sunday mornings during the late 1960s.

    Region Burslem Park
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  • Ernie Clarke on Coalville

    Ernie Clarke moved to Coalville in 1954 when his father worked as a miner. He is now chairman of the Coalville Residents' Association and works towards rebuilding the strong community spirit that has been lost in recent years...

    Region Coalville
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  • Fred Hughes on Burslem

    Historian, Sentinel columnist and Burslem resident Fred Hughes talks about the historic significance of the Mother Town and the sad decline of the pottery industry since the 1960s...

    Region Burslem
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Jamie Walker, Middleport
“I want to see the residents of this area having a voice and RENEW to take account of their views. ”
Steven Pritchard, Cobridge