Diana Lawson Play We've been here a long time, Gran had an Antique shop - Peter Knight - 01 1918-1939 Between the Wars Audio Memory Employment Family Memories Peter Knight Shops & Shopping 0:38 Play We were evacuated to Barnardo's at Stepney - Peter Knight - 16 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Ham at War Peter Knight 3:07 Play Remembering the Fox and Duck - Peter Knight - 26 Audio Memory Family Memories Peter Knight Pubs 0:46 Play On leave from the RAF is when I met my wife - Peter Knight - 17 1945-1960 Audio Memory Family Memories Leisure - Music Dancing Cinema Theatre Peter Knight 1:56 Play My mum was a diary Maid at Ham House - Peter Knight - 25 Audio Memory Employment Family Memories Ham House Peter Knight 0:27 Play My mum was a cook and housekeeper - Peter Knight - 07 Audio Memory Employment Family Memories Peter Knight 0:40 Play Memories of our house being bombed - Peter Knight - 15 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Ham at War Peter Knight 3:18 Play I wasn't a good traveller and I hated coffee - Peter Knight - 20 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Peter Knight Transport and Travel 1:51 Play Going to School for the first time - Peter Knight - 02 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Peter Knight Schools & Education 1:32 Play Family members are burried at St. Andrews - Peter Knight - 33 Audio Memory Churches & Religion Family Memories Peter Knight 0:47 Play Mr Birch ran a butcher's shop - Peter Knight - 28 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Peter Knight Shops & Shopping 0:49 Play Fishing in the Pits, and memories of walking with my father - Doreen Lucas Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Doreen Lucas Family Memories Ham Lands (The Pits) 0:57 Play Mr Sumner my grandfather worked as a gardener in Ham House - Doreen Lucas Audio Memory Doreen Lucas Employment Family Memories Ham House 1:04 Play My husband bought a house in Ham in 1947, we eventually moved into it - Doreen Lucas Audio Memory Doreen Lucas Family Memories Housing 1:45 Play Taking to my grandmother about her large family - Doreen Lucas Audio Memory Doreen Lucas Family Memories 1:08 Play We came to live in Ham - Doreen Lucas Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Doreen Lucas Family Memories 0:46 Play Gerald Stevens We Hid Under The Table Or In The Cellar - Gerald Stevens - 03 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Gerald Stevens Ham at War 1:02 Play Gerald Stevens My Younger Brother Wilfred Started A Building Business In Beaufort Road - Gerald Stevens - 07 Audio Memory Businesses Employment Family Memories Gerald Stevens 1:21 Play Gerald Stevens My Grandfather Was A Trader And Used To Graze His Cows On The Common - Gerald Stevens - 05 Audio Memory Businesses Family Memories Farms Gerald Stevens Ham Common 0:30 Play Gerald Stevens My Dad\'s Brother Were Bookmakers - Gerald Stevens - 06 Audio Memory Businesses Employment Family Memories Gerald Stevens 0:56 Play Gerald Stevens My Dad Brought Me Mum To Ham To A Cottage In Ham Street - Gerald Stevens - 08 Audio Memory Community Life Family Memories Gerald Stevens Housing 0:38 Play Gerald Stevens Mortlake School Was Chosen Because My Sister Went There - Gerald Stevens - 25 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Gerald Stevens Local Towns Schools & Education 1:05 Play Gerald Stevens I Was Never Frightened With All The Bombs - Gerald Stevens - 04 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Community Life Family Memories Gerald Stevens Ham at War 0:57 Play Gerald Stevens I Was A Bit Late Starting School At St. Andrew\'s - Gerald Stevens - 11 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Gerald Stevens Schools & Education 0:56 Play Gerald Stevens I Used To Give Your Parents Half My Wages For My Keep - Gerald Stevens - 34 Audio Memory Employment Family Memories Gerald Stevens 0:35 Play Gerald Stevens I Always Wanted An Electric Train Set But Evenually Worked On The Railways - Gerald Stevens - 33 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Employment Family Memories Gerald Stevens Shops & Shopping 1:19 Play Gerald Stevens Bomb Damage In Ham, Shelters - Gerald Stevens - 02 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Civil Defence Family Memories Gerald Stevens Ham at War Housing 1:00 Play Gerald Stevens After Some Experience In Building, I Got A Job As A Carpenter On The Wates Estate - Gerald Stevens - 38 Audio Memory Businesses Employment Family Memories Gerald Stevens 1:49 Play Gerald Stevens A Paper Round From 6am Then School In Mortlake - Gerald Stevens - 23 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Gerald Stevens Local Towns Schools & Education Transport and Travel 1:52 Play Margaret Woodrow We Were Evacuated In 1944 To Gotham - Margaret Woodrow - 04 Audio Memory Family Memories Ham at War Margaret Woodrow 1:52 Play Margaret Woodrow My Sister And I Used To Play On Ham Common - Margaret Woodrow - 03 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Ham Common Margaret Woodrow 0:19 Play Margaret Woodrow My Mother Liked Going Out Days To West Worthing - Margaret Woodrow - 08 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Margaret Woodrow Outings Transport and Travel 0:21 Play Margaret Woodrow I Was Involved With The Ham Horticultural Society - Margaret Woodrow - 15 Annual Events Audio Memory Family Memories Ham Fair Horticulture Local Groups Margaret Woodrow 2:48 Play Margaret Woodrow I Remember Going To The Elite Cinema Where Wilko Is Now - Margaret Woodrow - 10 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Leisure - Music Dancing Cinema Theatre Local Towns Margaret Woodrow 0:30 Play Margaret Woodrow I Lived In Dysart Avenue - Margaret Woodrow - 01 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Employment Family Memories Housing Local Towns Margaret Woodrow Moving to Ham 0:45 Play Margaret Woodrow Ham River Grit Company On Ham Lands - Margaret Woodrow - 14 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Environment Family Memories Ham Lands (The Pits) Margaret Woodrow 0:30 Play Margaret Woodrow Father Died In 1995, He Sang In The Chior At St Andrew\'s - Margaret Woodrow - 02 Audio Memory Churches & Religion Family Memories Margaret Woodrow Singing and Local Choirs 0:45 Play Charlie Archer My Kids Went To Petersham Russell - Charles Archer - 13 Audio Memory Charlie Archer Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Schools & Education 0:16 Play Charlie Archer National Service In 1946, But Was In The Home Guard 3 Days A Week - Charles Archer - 14 Audio Memory Charlie Archer Civil Defence Employment Family Memories Ham at War National Service Richmond Park 1:24 Play Charlie Archer When We Moved To Petersham In 1953 The House Was New - Charles Archer - 18 Audio Memory Charlie Archer Community Life Family Memories Housing Moving to Ham 1:03 Play Charlie Archer My Wife Continued To Shop In Richmond, Not Much In Petersham - Charles Archer - 22 Audio Memory Charlie Archer Environment Family Memories Secrett's Farm Shops & Shopping 1:34 Play Henry Savill My Wedding Was At St Andrew\'s But There Was No Church Hall Then - Henry Savill - 18 Audio Memory Churches & Religion Family Memories Henry Savill 0:16 Play Henry Savill My Father Was A Driver And Took Us On Some Of The Trips Also To Scotland - Henry Savill - 08 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Employment Family Memories Henry Savill Holidays Outings 0:33 Play Henry Savill I Took Over After My Father Left For The War - Henry Savill - 07 Audio Memory Family Memories Henry Savill 0:24 Play Kathleen Sadler Trouble With London Smogs - Kathleen Sadler - 21 1945-1960 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Health & Welfare Kathleen Sadler Social History 0:46 Play Kathleen Sadler Playing In Petersham Park - Kathleen Sadler - 25 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Kathleen Sadler Petersham Richmond Park 0:37 Play Kathleen Sadler My Uncle Worked For The Council And Also Went On Outings To Littlehampton - Kathleen Sadler - 18 Audio Memory Family Memories Kathleen Sadler Leisure Outings 0:43 Play Kathleen Sadler Memories Of Secrett\'s Farm - Kathleen Sadler - 06 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Farms Kathleen Sadler Secrett's Farm 0:30 Play Kathleen Sadler Lots Of Kids Used To Play Around The Farm - Kathleen Sadler - 07 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Housing Kathleen Sadler Secrett's Farm 1:05 Play Kathleen Sadler I Came To Ham When I Was 3 Weeks Old - Kathleen Sadler - 01 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Environment Family Memories Kathleen Sadler Moving to Ham Schools & Education Teachers & Teaching 0:48 Play Kathleen Sadler Favourite Place To Play Was The Pits - Kathleen Sadler - 09 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Ham Lands (The Pits) Health & Welfare Housing Kathleen Sadler 1:08 Play Chris Pittam I Was Born And 1938 And Can Remamber Towards The End Of The War - Chris Pittam - 02 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Chris Pittam Family Memories Ham at War 0:54 Play Chris Pittam I Use To Go To Richmond Theatre As They Had A Rep Company - Chris Pittam - 21 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Chris Pittam Family Memories Leisure - Music Dancing Cinema Theatre Local Towns 0:20 Play Chris Pittam I Can Remember VE Day Celebrations - Chris Pittam - 06 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Chris Pittam Events in Ham's History Family Memories Ham at War 0:42 Play Chris Pittam Holidays In Rottingdean To Visit A Relative - Chris Pittam - 08 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Chris Pittam Family Memories Ham at War Holidays 0:27 Play Chris Pittam Family Had A Bakers In Richmond And Bought In Petersham - Chris Pittam - 01 Audio Memory Chris Pittam Family Memories Housing Moving to Ham Transport and Travel 0:37 Play Chris Pittam At The End Of The War That Was Austerity, No Holidays - Chris Pittam - 05 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Chris Pittam Cycling Family Memories Ham at War Holidays Post War Ham Transport and Travel 1:25 Play Jean Pearson We Had Air-raid Shelters At The School - Jean Pearson - 11 Audio Memory Council Matters Ham and Richmond Employment Family Memories Ham at War Housing Jean Pearson Latchmere House Schools & Education 1:35 Play Jean Pearson We Got Our House In New Road For 19 Shillings - Jean Pearson - 06 Audio Memory Family Memories Housing Jean Pearson Moving to Ham Post War Ham 1:51 Play Jean Pearson Our Neighbours I Wasn\'t Allowed To Play With Them - Jean Pearson - 07 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Housing Jean Pearson 0:33 Play Jean Pearson It Was A Safe And Peaceful Childhood Except For The War - Jean Pearson - 09 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Environment Family Memories Ham at War Jean Pearson 0:34 Play Jean Pearson I Worked At The Star And Garter - Jean Pearson - 04 Audio Memory Employment Family Memories Jean Pearson Star and Garter Transport and Travel 0:33 Play Jean Pearson I Was Never Evacuated Apart From A Summer In Loughborough - Jean Pearson - 10 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Ham at War Holidays Jean Pearson 1:06 Play Jean Pearson I Met My Husband At A Dancing School - Jean Pearson - 05 Audio Memory Family Memories Jean Pearson Leisure - Music Dancing Cinema Theatre 0:27 Play Charlie Payne When We Were At Ham School And Brought Us Morning Cocco And Home For Lunch - Charlie Payne - 21 Audio Memory Charlie Payne Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Schools & Education 1:00 Play Charlie Payne We Lived In Lock Road, My Dad Worked As A Lorry Driver For Secrett\'s Farm, My Mum At Leyland\'s - Charlie Payne - 02 Audio Memory Charlie Payne Family Memories Housing 1:34 Play Charlie Payne One Night The Houses Opposite Were Hit - Charlie Payne - 04 Audio Memory Charlie Payne Family Memories Ham at War Housing 0:46 Play Charlie Payne My Daughter Got Into Riding And Keeping Horses Near The Polo Field - Charlie Payne - 29 Audio Memory Charlie Payne Family Memories Horses Leisure Riding and Ham Polo Stables 1:23 Play Charlie Payne Mum Worked At Secrett\'s Farm And Leyland, Nights As Well - Charlie Payne - 22 Audio Memory Charlie Payne Employment Family Memories Ham at War Hawkers & British Aerospace Secrett's Farm 0:40 Play Charlie Payne Left School And Breifly Became A Plumber\'s Mate - Charlie Payne - 15 Audio Memory Charlie Payne Employment Family Memories 2:20 Play Charlie Payne I Was Born In Lock Road, And Had A Shelter In The Front Room. Air Raid Memories - Charlie Payne - 03 Audio Memory Charlie Payne Employment Factories Family Memories Ham at War Housing 1:13 Play Charlie Payne I Met My Wife At Richmond Ice Rink. I Use To Go There A Lot - Charlie Payne - 18 Audio Memory Charlie Payne Family Memories Skating & Richmond Ice Rink 0:56 Play Charlie Payne Dad Working For Secertt\'s And Went To Covent Garden Early Morning And Transported Workers As Well - Charlie Payne - 05 Audio Memory Charlie Payne Employment Family Memories Farms Secrett's Farm Transport and Travel 1:33 Play Charlie Payne Dad Drove For Secrett\'s And Was In The Home Guard With His Three Stripes - Charlie Payne - 23 Audio Memory Charlie Payne Childhood & growing up in Ham Civil Defence Employment Family Memories Ham at War 0:44 Play Peggy Pearce We Went To The Theatre When My Mother Was Able To Babysit - Peggy Pearce - 08 Audio Memory Family Memories Leisure - Music Dancing Cinema Theatre Peggy Pearce 0:35 Play Peggy Pearce Wates Estate Built On Really Very Poor Land - Peggy Pearce - 12 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Environment Family Memories Ham Lands (The Pits) Housing Housing and Town Planning Peggy Pearce Wates Estate 2:41 Play Peggy Pearce My Children Went To Oakfield School Then Orchard School - Peggy Pearce - 04 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Peggy Pearce Schools & Education 1:04 Play Peggy Pearce I Was Upset When They Built On The River Lands, Daughter Wanted To Join The Sailing Club - Peggy Pearce - 07 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Environment Family Memories Ham Lands (The Pits) Housing and Town Planning Peggy Pearce 0:57 Play Keith Mulberry We Had Some Family Links To Ham, Oakfield School Memories - Keith Mulberry - 04 Audio Memory Family Memories Housing Keith Mulberry Moving to Ham Prefabs Schools & Education 0:59 Play Keith Mulberry My Mum Pressed The Council To Move - Keith Mulberry - 05 Audio Memory Council Matters Ham and Richmond Family Memories Keith Mulberry 1:17 Play Keith Mulberry My Dad Worked At Cellon\'s For 42 Years - Keith Mulberry - 02 Audio Memory Employment Factories Family Memories Keith Mulberry 0:21 Play Keith Mulberry Moving Again To Petersham - Keith Mulberry - 03 Audio Memory Family Memories Horticulture Housing Keith Mulberry Moving to Ham 0:56 Play Ray Marshall Teachers At St. Andrew's School Then GreyCourt - Ray Marshall - 06 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Grey Court School Ray Marshall Sport in General Teachers & Teaching 2:13 Play Ray Marshall Saturday Morning Cinema In Richmond, Picnics By The River - Ray Marshall - 35 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Environment Family Memories Farms Leisure - Music Dancing Cinema Theatre Local Towns Ray Marshall River & Teddington Lock 1:22 Play Ray Marshall New House Had No Heating, Only Coal Fires - Ray Marshall - 03 Audio Memory Family Memories Housing Moving to Ham Ray Marshall 0:52 Play Ray Marshall My Wife Norma Worked In A Music Agent Company, Then British Aerospace - Ray Marshall - 22 Audio Memory Employment Events in Ham's History Family Memories Hawkers & British Aerospace Personalities Ray Marshall 1:53 Play Ray Marshall My First 71 Bus Trip At 5 Or 6 - Ray Marshall - 40 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Employment Family Memories Ray Marshall Transport and Travel 1:02 Play Ray Marshall My Dad Was A Steel Erector, Worked On Grey Court School - Ray Marshall - 04 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Employment Family Memories Grey Court School Ray Marshall 1:13 Play Ray Marshall Lock Road Had Very Few Car Owners - Ray Marshall - 45 Audio Memory Family Memories Ray Marshall Social History Transport and Travel 1:08 Play Ray Marshall Friday Nights In Richmond Or Thames Hotel In Hampton Court - Ray Marshall - 20 Audio Memory Family Memories Leisure - Music Dancing Cinema Theatre Local Towns Pubs Ray Marshall 0:42 Play Ray Marshall First House Was No. 4 Lock Road - Ray Marshall - 21 Audio Memory Family Memories Housing Moving to Ham Ray Marshall 0:37 Play Ray Marshall First Day At St Andrew\'s School - Ray Marshall - 05 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Ray Marshall Roads & Highways Schools & Education 1:03 Play Ray Marshall Churchgoing Memoreies - Ray Marshall - 28 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Churches & Religion Family Memories Ray Marshall 1:56 Play Ray Marshall 65 Bus Look Me To See Our New House - Ray Marshall - 02 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Family Memories Moving to Ham Ray Marshall Transport and Travel 0:24 Play Edna Brown Growing Up In Mead Road - Edna Brown 02. Audio Memory Edna Brown Family Memories Schools & Education 0:46 Play Edna Brown Buying In Mead Road - Edna Brown 01 Audio Memory Edna Brown Family Memories Moving to Ham 1:08 Play Edna Brown My Father A Fireman In The War - Edna Brown 04 Audio Memory Edna Brown Employment Family Memories Ham at War 0:45 Play Edna Brown My Father A Fireman During The War - Edna Brown 32 Audio Memory Businesses Edna Brown Employment Family Memories Ham at War 1:13 Play Edna Brown My Daughters\' Education In Ham - Edna Brown 25 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Edna Brown Family Memories Horses, Stables, Riding and Ham Polo Schools & Education 0:27 Play Dorothy Harmer We Didn\'t Go Out In The Evening Much - Dorothy Harmer - 10 Audio Memory Dorothy Harmer Family Memories Leisure 0:12 Play Dorothy Harmer My Son Born In My Prefab By The District Nurse - Dorothy Harmer - 14 Audio Memory Dorothy Harmer Family Memories Health & Welfare Prefabs 0:17 Play Dorothy Harmer My Husband Was A Milkman - Dorothy Harmer - 04 Audio Memory Dorothy Harmer Employment Family Memories 0:11 Play Dorothy Harmer Holiday Trips - Dorothy Harmer - 06 Audio Memory Dorothy Harmer Family Memories Holidays 0:37 Play Dorothy Harmer Going To Sunday School St Andrew\'s - Dorothy Harmer - 16 Audio Memory Churches & Religion Dorothy Harmer Employment Family Memories Personalities 1:04 Play Diana Lawson My Sons Went To The Russell School And Then Onto Grey Court - Diana Lawson - 04 Audio Memory Childhood & growing up in Ham Diana Lawson Family Memories Grey Court School Schools & Education 0:23 Play Constance and John Hill Taking Shelter Under A Dining Room Table - Constance And John Hill - 06 1939-1945 Wartime Audio Memory Constance and John Hill Family Memories Ham at War 0:57 Play Constance and John Hill Dad Worked At Gay Brothers- Constance And John Hill - 03 Audio Memory Civil Defence Constance and John Hill Employment Factories Family Memories Ham at War Local Towns 1:46 Play Constance and John Hill Dad Was In The Home Guard - Constance And John Hill - 04 Audio Memory Civil Defence Constance and John Hill Family Memories Golf and Richmond Golf Club Ham at War Rifle & Pistol Shooting 0:55 Play Chris Linehan My Father Working On The Farms And Ham House - Chris Linehan 03 Audio Memory Chris Linehan Employment Family Memories Ham House 0:40 Play Chris Linehan My Father Working On The Farms - Chris Linehan 04 Audio Memory Chris Linehan Employment Family Memories 0:18 Play Chris Linehan My Father Working As Night Watchman In Richmond Park - Chris Linehan 42 Audio Memory Chris Linehan Employment Family Memories Richmond Park 0:14 Play Chris Linehan My Father Was Called Up - Chris Linehan 02 Audio Memory Chris Linehan Family Memories Ham at War 0:39 Play Cannell Benmore My father bird watching in the Home Guard - Cannell Benmore 24 Audio Memory Cannell Benmore Civil Defence Family Memories Ham at War 0:49 Play Cannell Benmore We used to have a live-in maid - Cannell Benmore 11 Audio Memory Cannell Benmore Employment Family Memories Social History 0:27