Our Memories Map
Our Memories Map is designed to help you find memories by subject, decade or posting date with three distinct sections.
Memories By Decade
You will find many memories from childhood memories going back as far as the 30's and even some video memories .1930's
Includes memories from those who lived through the depression and includes some idea of how tough it was to grow up in the 30's. There are also a couple related to how the dust bowl affected ordinary people's lives.1940's
Our 40's memories include memories from those who faught for their country and also from visitors who were just children giving an idea of how the war effected their lives.1950's
There are many childhood memories from the 50's from the US and other parts of the world giving an idea of how many of the things children remembered have dissapeared from today including the traditional milkman and other street venders. Also many have written about their first car or the ability for children to roam free without worrying about many of the problems of today.1960's
Memories from the 60's give an idea of how music, dress and the era of putting a man on the moon, the battle for civil rights and what a great time to grow up.1970's
The 70's continued on from the 60's with a new style of music and teenage clothes becoming wilder and often not practicle ( Platform Shoes ) but great fun to wear and be noticed.1980's
The 80's must be remembered as the dawn of the computer age with kids and adults discovering each new home computer and new computer games . Many of those who now control the digital age grew up in this era and managed to not only embrace the technology but also carved out world wide empires based on it. Bill Gates and Microsoft, Apple, Compaq, HP and the list goes on.1990's
What the 80's did for computers the 90's did for the Internet with many of the companies we know and use in our everyday lives starting in back street garages or as an idea, Google, Ebay, Amazon etc. etc.Memories By Type
Often our visitors are looking for memories about a subject they are interested in like Music, Cars, Animals and Pets, War, Computers and more and we hope by providing by decade and type we can help you find memories that interest you .Memories By Archive Date
This is just to provide an idea of how long ago a memory was postedWith ordinary people telling about an event or experience from their lives, the range includes memories that are funny, tragic, nostalgic. Many are childhood memories from the time we spend growing up, or those wild times as teenagers when we discover so much about ourselves and the life around us. The changes in the technology many have seen in just a short time trigger other memories, and often awe in our children who can not believe we did not have mobile phones or fancy computers, How did we survive?.
Visitors do not need to register or include their own name to leave their memories or a little part of their personal history.
All posts are vetted prior to inclusion and are included at the webmasters discretion .
We have tried to organise memories in the best way for our visitors hoping it makes it quick and easy to find memories that you may find of interest. That is why they are organised by decade and type