My Golden Milestones

 

The memoirs of

Walter Brittan Harris

(1910 - 2000)

 

“Each man’s chimney is his golden milestone,

the central point from which he measures every distance

through the gateways of the world around him” (Longfellow)

 

Chimney 1 : 4, Causeway Cottages, East Finchley (1910-1924)

Chimney 2 : 88 High Street, Stony Stratford, Bucks (1924-1936)

Chimney 3 : The Manse, Fordham Road, Soham, Ely, Cambs. (1937-1943)

Chimney 4 : 88 High Street, Wollaston, Northants (1943-1946)

Chimney 5 : Rawdon Manse, Nether Yeadon, Leeds, Yorks (1946-1961)

Chimney 6 : The Manse, 43 Staunton Road, Coleford, Glos (1961-1975)

Chimney 7 : Highfield, Aylesbury Road, Little Kimble, Aylesbury Bucks (1975 – 1982)

Chimney 8 : 28 Hazel Drive, Woodley, Reading, Berks. (1982 – 2000)

Epilogue

 

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Published Copyright © 2000 by Bernard J Harris

Original transcription to computer by Adrian M Harris

Photos added by Bernard during 2020

Footnotes are by Bernard.   Inquiries to him at Bernard@BandK.org.uk

 

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