Places

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Maps

6 maps found.

1947, Kenton Bank Foot Ref. NPO746315
1925, Kenton Bank Foot Ref. POP746315
1897, Kenton Bank Foot Ref. RNE746315
1901-1903, Kenton Bank Foot Ref. RNC746315
1894 - 1895, Kenton Bank Foot Ref. HOSM49741
1907-1908, Bankfoot Ref. RNC632466

Books

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Memories

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Lord Mayor Treloar Hospital Sandy Point

At the age of 12 I was a patient at Treloars in Alton, having been diagnosed as having TB knee - a clout with a cricket ball was a little more serious than just a swollen knee, and I was sent to Treloars ...Read more

A memory of Hayling Island in 1953 by Heather Tierney

Tosh And I And Easy Pickings

Tosh and I and easy pickings Hi everyone, It's me again with the continuation of my wee story. I was taken by surprise how many people liked and responded to the ...Read more

A memory of Newarthill by Peter Laird

Molly Gray's Memories Of Weston Green, Thames Ditton, Surrey.

When we were children during WWII, my brothers Rob and Wilf and myself often visited Weston Green. At Weston Green there were two churches and two ponds called Marneys and Milburns. My ...Read more

A memory of Weston Green by Janet Moore

1965

1964 and my parents announced to us kids that we were going to move to the countryside from Great Bar in Birmingham where we were all living at my grandmothers house My Father had died back when I was seven and mother had eventually ...Read more

A memory of Market Harborough by Keith Luckman

Newarthill 1950/60s Tosh And I Part 2

Like everyone else growing up in Newarthill, life wasn’t easy, as times were tough in the 50s and 60s and I suppose in many ways it is today. But back then people really had nothing, but one thing I do remember - ...Read more

A memory of Newarthill by Peter Laird

Leaving A Mark On The Landscape

It was 1966 myself and 2 colleagues were bouncing across the downs in a Landrover when I first saw Imber. What a beautiful little village nestled in the bottom of the valley. It's red brick manor house next to the church and ...Read more

A memory of Imber by Chris Scott

The Rhondda Fawr And Me!

My mother was born in Blaenrhondda at the top of the Rhondda Fawr in 1914 and was one of four sisters but she was the only one to leave the Rhondda at the age of fourteen to go into service in England. During WW2 when my father ...Read more

A memory of Treherbert by Viv Browne

Life In Cannich And Fasnakyle

My family and I moved from Elm Park in Essex to Scotland in the last weeks of 1948. My father, Leon A. Lalonde, had accepted a position as Chief Mechanical Engineer with John Cochrane and Sons, a construction company. ...Read more

A memory of Glen Affric in 1949 by Denman Lalonde

Good Times

I lived at 14 oak street Chapel of Ease. I can remember the two estates being built and the bridge in the photo is also the way I went to school at the west end primary school. The red phone box is still there I believe, in the photo the high ...Read more

A memory of Abercarn by John Weeks

Taking A Tumble In 1960

Seeing this photo bought back painful memories!  The year before this photo was taken I was in my usual rush to get from Slough Technical School to my home in Langley.  This meant changing buses in Slough and if you were very ...Read more

A memory of Slough in 1960 by Bill Burrows

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Captions

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Caption For Bakewell, The Bridge And River C1955

Here, the excellent footpath on the west bank of the river can be seen.

Caption For Poole, Parkstone, Bank Corner 1904

This impressive building was the Parkstone branch of the Wiltshire and Dorset Bank.

Caption For Dittisham, On The Dart 1889

Dittisham is one of the larger villages along the steeply wooded banks of the romantic Dart estuary.

Caption For Dittisham, On The Dart 1889

Dittisham is one of the larger villages along the steeply wooded banks of the romantic Dart estuary.

Caption For Wareham, The River Frome C1960

Wareham is seen here from South Bridge, looking westwards to the banks of the Anglo-Saxon Town Walls and Castle Close (centre right), built by Edward Seymer Clark on the footings of a Norman fortress

Caption For Wyre Piddle, The Anchor C1965

So many towns and villages in Worcestershire are beautifully set on the banks of the county's rivers - as Wyre Piddle is on the Avon.

Caption For Ingleton, Thornton Foss 1929

The village nestles at the foot of Ingleborough, one of the famous Three Peaks, but it was the waterfalls walk that brought town dwellers to the area.

Caption For Maidstone, High Street C1953

Here we see the High Street from the foot of Bank Street, showing clearly the overhead cables for the trolley-buses, one of which is in the foreground.

Caption For Rochester, The Castle And Cathedral From Strood 1894

The old town of Strood, on the west bank of the River Medway, was incorporated into Rochester in 1835.

Caption For Rochester, The Castle And Cathedral From Strood 1894

The old town of Strood, on the west bank of the River Medway, was incorporated into Rochester in 1835.

Caption For Armathwaite, The Red Lion Hotel C1965

The Red Lion Hotel in the charming village of Armathwaite occupies a beautiful position at the foot of a tree-clad bank above the River Eden.

Caption For Hammersmith, The Bridge C1960

We meet Bazalgette later at the Embankment in central London; seen here from the Barnes bank towpath, his suspension bridge has a 420-foot main span, and the towers are finished with French-style pavilion

Caption For Daventry, High Street C1965

The painter is now 'footing' the ladder for his colleague.

Caption For Bournemouth, Perambulator 1900

Next door is the National Provincial Bank branch, with the tailoring and foot- wear stores of Barnes further along the parade of shops.

Caption For Bury, Church From The River 1898

on the navigable and tidal River Arun.The church of St John the Evangelist has a shingled broach spire; flint and stone are used for walling and buildings.A ferry with landing steps connected with a foot

Caption For Kettering, High Street 1922

Beyond we can see the façade of the Midland Bank, now HSBC.

Caption For Newby Bridge, The Platform 1914

This splendid branch railway ran from Ulverston to Newby Bridge and Lakeside at the foot of Windermere.

Caption For Kettering, High Street 1922

Beyond we can see the façade of the Midland Bank, now HSBC.

Caption For Harrow On The Hill, Old School House 1906

Harrow Park winds away to the east of the High Street, past one or two rather grand houses, to arrive at Deynecourt at the foot of the hill.

Caption For Newent, Broad Street C1965

Newent is best enjoyed on foot.

Caption For Radcliffe On Trent, The Weir C1955

Leaving the path we can descend to the foot of the cliffs to this weir, and leaving the woods, walk back to the village along the river bank.

Caption For Belfast, High Street 1897

The shape of things to come is the brand-new National Bank building; this bank had a London base boasting capital of £7m, and several branches in Ireland.

Caption For Hamble, The Harbourside C1955

Then, during the Second World War, X-craft midget submarines were assembled on the Hamble; these 50-foot craft attacked German battleships.

Caption For Glasgow, The Necropolis 1890

By the beginning of the 17th century the centre of Glasgow had shifted south, to the foot of the High Street where it joined the Saltmarket.