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Old Pictures of Amersham
The Richard Proctor Collection

I am very grateful to Richard proctor for allowing me to show the following pictures, taken in and around Amersham in the 1950s and 1960s




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Oakfield Corner in 1956



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1 January 1961 – 
Sycamore Road



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1956 - The Goya factory in Raans Road



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1956 - Raans School under construction



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1956 – Quill Hall Estate


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Amersham Bus Garage in 1956


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Amersham Bus Garage in 1956


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  Chalfont & Latimer Station in 1956


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11 September 1960 - Chalfont Station – last day of steam on the Chesham Shuttle



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11 September 1960 - Chalfont Station – last day of steam on the Chesham Shuttle


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Amersham Station in 1956



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1 January 1961 - St Michael’s House and Church from Sycamore Road


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1 January 1961 - Hervines Railway Crossing



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1 January 1961 - the railway footpath crossing at Hervines




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1 January 1961 - View towards Old Amersham from Hervines Crossing



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1 January 1961 - St Michael’s Hall with priest (HJD Caunter) and parishioner




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6 April 1962 - The Queen’s visit – crowds waiting outside Garden of Remembrance




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6 April 1962 - the Royal car passing the Bus Garage



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Winter 62-63 Copperkins Lane snowdrift



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Winter 62-63 Frith Hill in the snow



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Winter 62-63 Frith Hill in the snow


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Winter 62-63 Orchard End, Shortway


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