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Bordon

Bordon, c1960

This was a lovely quiet village when I first came here. Unfortunately, it is becoming run down and untidy. Pity, really. We seem to be having all the throw outs from other places. When the army goes (if they go), this will be a dumping ground for all types of undesireables.
A memory of Bordon contributed by brian powell

The Mill

Bordon, c1960

My mum used to take us all (seven of us) to the mill to paddle. It was always freezing, some would even be brave enough to swim.  There was always a strong smell of pond weed, but we had great fun. When it was warm enough we used to pack a picnic and walk to Frensham pond which was a great treat.  That was about 40 years ago now but I remember it like it was yesterday.
A memory of Bordon contributed by barbara ingarfield

Weyford Junior School

Bordon, Mill Chase County Secondary School c1960

This photo is of the temporary classrooms and main building of Weyford Junior School where I was a pupil from 1964 to 1969.
A memory of Bordon contributed by Gerry Thorne

Little Black Houses

Headley Down, Beech Hill Corner c1955

This is where our godmother used to live.  Her name was Fona, a really lovely lady, we'll always remember her.  I was born here in the same little black house that Fona lived in, (she used to live next door, but moved into our house when we moved to Saville Crescent in Bordon).  I don't remember Headley Down when I lived there as I was very young when we moved, but when I was older my elder sister used to take me there on a bus from Bordon, always on a Saturday.  Fona would take us blackberry picking and we would play in the large back garden for hours.  I remember there were loads of fir trees and the houses seemed ...read more here
A memory of Headley Down contributed by barbara ingarfield