Voices of Kingstanding

John E Rowley

Kingstanding resident · 2 memories in the archive

John’s memories

John E Rowley · 1940s · Conker Island, Warren Farm Road

The prefabs on Conker Island

Although, I never remember this being called Conker Island, I certainly remember the pre-fabs. They were built from asbestos sections delivered and assembled on a concrete slab.

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John E Rowley · 1940s · Pheasey estate and the Circle

‘Got any gum, chum?’

I remember the US military at the Pheasey Estate very well. The entrance in to the camp was on the right side of The Trees pub.

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