Places
29 places found.
Those places high-lighted have photos. All locations may have maps, books and memories.
- Hook Head, Republic of Ireland
- Hook, Hampshire (near Fleet)
- Hook, Greater London
- Penton Hook, Surrey
- Hook Green, Kent (near Royal Tunbridge Wells)
- Hook Green, Kent (near Northfleet)
- Hooke, Dorset
- Hook, Wiltshire
- Hook, Dyfed (near Haverfordwest)
- Hook, Yorkshire
- Hook, Hampshire (near Fareham)
- Hook, Cambridgeshire
- Hook's Cross, Hertfordshire
- Hook, Devon (near Chard)
- Hook Norton, Oxfordshire
- Hook Street, Wiltshire
- Hook Park, Hampshire
- Hook Street, Gloucestershire
- Hook Heath, Surrey
- Welsh Hook, Dyfed
- Hook End, Oxfordshire
- Hill Hook, West Midlands
- Lower Hook, Hereford & Worcester
- Hook End, Essex
- The Hook, Hereford & Worcester
- Hook Bank, Hereford & Worcester
- Hook End, West Midlands
- Hook-a-gate, Shropshire
- Hook Green, Kent (near Gravesend)
Photos
99 photos found. Showing results 101 to 99.
Maps
167 maps found.
Books
707 books found. Showing results 121 to 144.
Memories
1,522 memories found. Showing results 51 to 60.
Error And My Memory/Memories Of Sonning Common...
Not sure if it is an error, but 'Brinnds Corner' is spelt 'B-R-I-N-D-S C-O-R-N-E-R' after the butchers shop, (now an off-licence), on the corner of Peppard Road/Wood Lane and Brinds Close which was ...Read more
A memory of Sonning Common by
Southall Memories
My parents, who came to England from India in 1955, when I was 3 months old, moved to Southall in 1959, from Whitton, when I was 4. I remember Southall Broadway at that time-there was actually a saddlery business there! C. Quinion, ...Read more
A memory of Southall by
Two Year Student At Cheshire County Training College Crewe
It was an all-ladies' college when I attended. Many friendships were made. Memories of teaching practices at schools in Crew and surrounds. First year students had to go out in "digs" and were able ...Read more
A memory of Crewe
Early Memories Of Southwick
I was born in Steyning in 1954. My father was a police constable and at only 2/3 months old we moved to the 'police station' in Whiterock Place in Southwick. The station consisted of 2 large semidetached houses with large ...Read more
A memory of Southwick by
Lasgarn View
I was fascinated when I saw the new development of Garndiffaith photo. This photo is of Lasgarn View, Varteg, which is just above the Garn. I was born in Primrose Cottage in 1951 with my brother as we were twins. My name was Marilyn ...Read more
A memory of Garndiffaith by
Marian Barnes
Hello I am new here after googling Corringham Road, Stanford-le-hope. I was just wondering if anyone remembers my Mum, Marian Helen Barnes. She lived at 24 Corringham Road around 1954-1957. Unfortunately she has recently passed ...Read more
A memory of Stanford-le-Hope by
Growing Up In Hornsey
I was born in Hornsey in 1923, and spent the first 10 years of my life living with my parents in the top flat at 257 Wightman Road. The ground floor was occupied by Mr and Mrs Dan Costigan. Mr Costigan was a bus driver, and they ...Read more
A memory of Hornsey in 1920 by
Doon The Brae In 1950
When my family moved here I was only 7 and there was only a cottage on the left at bottom of Brae and a row of four terraced houses on the left, they were holiday homes for my grandmother and her sisters. We lived there with no ...Read more
A memory of Mid Calder by
Featured Buildings.
The large building on the left edge of the photograph is Ruswarp Mill. A mill has been here since Saxon times and the first written record of this mill appears in the Domesday book. The name Ruswarp may have originated from the mill. ...Read more
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Growing Up In Burnham
In this year I was 5 years old, and just starting school in the church hall in Gore Road, which is the road in which I also grew up. I remember Burnham as a small, close-knit community, we went to church every Sunday, it was ...Read more
A memory of Burnham in 1962 by
Captions
434 captions found. Showing results 121 to 144.
In the Domesday Book its name is recorded as Mortona, and it was later known as Mor Tun; locals still refer to it as Moreton.
When this picture was taken, the Steps had longs enjoyed a reputation as the place to go for antiques or to seek out old books.
Margaret Dobson's book 'Bradford Voices' has a picture of the pre-stressed concrete sections being lowered into place in October 1962.
Looking eastwards along the river Bure, this photograph shows a wide range of sailing and motor boats.
Mary Ann is better known to us as the writer George Eliot; in many of her books she wrote about the rural and industrialised Midlands.
So reads a local guide book of 1924 - and the words are as apt now as they were then.
In Station Road you can book a motorboat or cruiser, and if you are a land-lubber or onlooker you could enjoy a meal in one of the many restaurants.
The Domesday Book refers to the settlement as Rinwede.
All looks peaceful and quiet in this photograph.
When Lewis Carroll was visiting his father, who was Canon of Ripon from 1852 to 1868, these wonderful carvings inspired his book 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'.
Lord Brotherton donated his collection of rare books and gave £100,000 in cash.
A guide book for 1886 states that the village had no special feature of interest to the tourist, though its situation was pleasant and that the church with its stumpy spire was charmingly placed amid a
Milk churns are - of course - consigned to the history books.
Victorian guide book writers were not impressed by the bathing at Ryde.
Barnston appears in the Domesday Book as 'Bernestone', then held by William Fitz-Nigel, second Baron of Halton.
This area of Norfolk is sheep country, and Stokesby is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as having 180 sheep in the manorial flock.
Owned for centuries by the Aspinall family, Pendleton was an old village when the Domesday Book was compiled.
By the 1880s the shoeblack societies had four hundred boys on their books.
When W H N Nithersdale wrote his book on the Highlands of Staffordshire, he was impressed by the number of public houses in the village, all of which did a roaring trade during the summer months and at
Mentioned in the Domesday Book, the present building dates from the fifteenth century.
The other lady, walking along the back of the jetty, is oblivious to everything other than the book in which she is
The Domesday Book records that the manor of Fordingbridge possessed a church and two mills, and was rented at 14s 2d.
Of the three arches at the north end, the central one leads to the chapter house, whilst those on either side were book cupboards where the abbey library was housed.
Of Hardhorn, Newton, and Staining, only the last name is mentioned in the Domesday Book.
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