Greenlands

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click Roads in Lacey Green for others

click Greenlands no 10, Greenlands no.11 and Greenlands no 6 for details of the houses.

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December 1913. the radio mast behind NW of Greenlands, scaffolded prior to demoliton.
Hallmark cover drawing August 1984. See below for research on this by Miles Marshall.

Greenlands as recalled by Ted Janes

1951 – 1953.   The first tenants to move into Greenlands in Lacey Green, a close built by the council, following the destruction of houses in the city bombings of WW2, were as follows:

1.      Bungalow.  Mr. & Mrs. Arch Adams.   Moved from in Lacey Green.

2.      Bunaglow.  Nurse Shuttleworth (District Nurse).

3.      Bungalow.  Mr. & Mrs. Walt Lacey.   Moved from Naphill.

4.      Semi-detached house.   Mr. & Mrs. Gill & Rosemary.   Moved from Gt. Hampden.

5.      Semi-detached house.   Mrs. Randall and boys.   Moved locally.

6.      Semi-detached house.   Mr. & Mrs. Maurice (Mosh) Saunders & Kay.   Moved locally.

7.      Semi-detached house.   Mr. & Mrs. Gilbert & Malcom.   Moved locally.

8.      Semi-detached house.   Mr. & Mrs. Mackay and Norman Watson.   Moved from Saunderton.

9.      Semi-detached house.   Mr. & Mrs Sladden and boys.   Moved locally.

10.  Semi-detached house.   Mr. & Mrs. Ted Janes & Carol.   Moved from Speen

11.  Semi-detached house.   Mr. & Mrs. Don Hatt and Diane.   Moved from Speen.

12.  Semi-detached house.   Mr. & Mrs. Ivy & Harold Janes and Roger.   Moved from Speen.

13.  Semi-detached house.   Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Rixon and Les.   Moved from in Lacey Green.

14.  Semi-detached house.   Mr. & Mrs. Ivor Kelloway and children.   Moved from Princes Risborough.

15.  Semi-detached house.   Mr. & Mrs. Winnie Carter & Glen.   Moved from in Lacey Green.

16.  Semi-detached house.   Mr. & Mrs. Harry Janes and family.   Moved from Speen.

17.  Semi-detached house.   Mr. & Mrs. Bill Attridge and family.   Moved from Loosley Row.

18.  Semi-detached house.   Mr. & Mrs. Smith , Norah & John.   Moved locally.