Places

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Maps

42 maps found.

1947, Bowley Ref. NPO647321
1920, Bowley Ref. POP647321
1899-1901, Bowley Ref. RNC647321
1898, Bowley Ref. RNE647321
1947, Bowley Lane Ref. NPO647327
1920, Bowley Lane Ref. POP647327
1920, Bowley Town Ref. POP647329
1899-1901, Bowley Lane Ref. RNC647327
1947, Bowley Town Ref. NPO647329
1898, Bowley Lane Ref. RNE647327
1898, Bowley Town Ref. RNE647329
1899-1901, Bowley Town Ref. RNC647329
1900, Bodley Ref. RNC644947
1946, Bodley Ref. NPO644947
1898, Bodley Ref. RNE644947
1919, Bodley Ref. POP644947
1947, Cowpen Bewley Ref. NPO679596
1925, Cowpen Bewley Ref. POP679596
1898, Bewley Common Ref. RNE639489
1919, Bewley Common Ref. POP639489

Books

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Memories

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Stanmore 1950 52

Hallo , my name is Cliff Bowley. My family moved to Stanmore in 1950 to a very large house called "Belmont Lodge " on the corner of Denis Lane and London Road junction. Does anybody remember it? It was knocked down for development, ...Read more

A memory of Stanmore by cliffbowley

Growing Up In Mitcham

I was born Leslie Dennis Crutch in Grove Road 1948. My brother Ken was born 9 months after dad (Ronald Kenneth) had gone to Normandy as part of the landings - I was born 9 months after he was demobbed (funny that) to mum Winifred ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham by Les Saunders

St Mark's School In The 1960s

I too have wonderful memories of going to St Mark's, the teachers I remember are Mr Freemantle, Mrs Carmichael, Miss Holmes, Miss Catherine and Mr Legg.  The headmistress at the time was Miss Bowley, who everyone was ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham by Yvonne Harris

Jtbells

This is the year I started on the building sites in 1963, I got a job on J. T. Bell's site in Whickam, the site hadn't been running long then as it was in the first stage. All the lads were mainly from Newburn, Lemington, and Throckley. If ...Read more

A memory of Newburn in 1963 by Jimmy Burrows

Moving To Shevington

My first memories of Shevington were moving to the council estate on a very wet day and trudging through deep brown clay which served as the road.  At that time there was only one grocery store opposite the entrance to Randall ...Read more

A memory of Shevington in 1952

My Catford

I was born in Lewisham Hospital and grew up in Catford where my family had lived since the 1920's. We lived right near Mountsfield Park where my three siblings and I spent long hours having great fun. Mountsfield Park had a lovely tea room ...Read more

A memory of Catford in 1958

Memory Of My Father

The Morris Traveler car belonged to my father Bill Kendall who was a painter and decorator in Wetherby at the time the photo was taken. He undertook a lot of work for the proprietor of Bogley’s shop and I myself used to earn pocket ...Read more

A memory of Wetherby by victer.kendall

1950s Frizington

I grew up in Parkgate when there were three pubs and three shops, I schooled at St Pauls Junior School, Headmaster was a very strict Mr Moore with Mr Teare, Ms Bowness I think, Miss Martin and Mrs Crossthwaite. Those were the days ...Read more

A memory of Frizington in 1955 by John Isaac Johnston

We Had To Laugh 1952

the shop on the corner opp.the wall,s sign had a mirror which if you stood close and waved your hand and leg in the air gave a mirror image- which HARRY WORTH used to open his show and had everyone in stitches My cousin ...Read more

A memory of Wolsingham by Maurice Cave

Born And Lived In The Area

I used to have a hair cut at the bowling alley, when I could afford it. If not it was Smiths on bath Road.# Went to Westgate school. Mr. Rackstaw? Mr. Good?? Terry Davies? Was a milk lad for Ron Botley. Neville & ...Read more

A memory of Cippenham by n.furlong.com

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Captions

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Caption For Shotwick, The Village C1955

This photograph shows Eccleston church about ten years before it was rebuilt in the style of the 14th century by G F Bodley; the work was paid for by the first Duke of Westminster.

Caption For Cheshunt, The Roundabout C1960

stone tower of this Perpendicular church situated in the heart of the old village, with its 17th- century cupola on the stair turret, was heavily restored during the 19th century, partly by Bodley

Caption For Botley, The Railway Hotel And Station Entrance C1960

A memorial stone at the entrance to Botley station recalls the murder in 1800 of one Thomas Webb.

Caption For Chelmsford, New London Road 1919

A millwright called John Bewley had established an iron-foundry in New Street in 1808, on the site of some hop kilns.

Caption For Botley, The Market Hall C1955

The 19th-century radical farmer and journalist William Cobbett lived in Botley and described it as 'the most delightful village in the world'.

Caption For Bussage, Church 1910

The porch and the three-bay south aisle were added in 1854 by G F Bodley.

Caption For Wilmslow, St Bartholomew's Church, South 1896

This photograph was taken before the clerestory was added to the chancel by Bodley in 1898.

Caption For Belbroughton, Church Road C1960

The church on a hill commands the scene; it has a 14th-century tower and a slender spire, with a newer nave and chancel designed by the Victorian architect G F Bodley.

Caption For Sudbury, St Peter's Church Interior C1960

The 20-foot-high reredos depicting the crucifixion was designed by George Bodley, who also built the new tower at Long Melford.

Caption For Long Melford, Church 1904

The architect was George Bodley; he designed a Gothic tower so much in sympathy with the building that many visitors are unaware that it was only completed in 1903.

Caption For Gravesend, Clifton Marine Parade C1898

The Thames barges, moored on the left, and the local bawley boats which trawled for shrimps in the estuary, were, along with the uninterrupted views of the ships of all nationalities passing on the

Caption For Ware, High Street C1965

Long after the Fleur de Luce public house was closed, the site was taken by Jenning & Bewley, printers, and Ware Library - both of these were lost to Tesco, and so was Gideon Talbot's car repair workshop

Caption For Gravesend, Clifton Marine Parade C1898

The Thames barges, moored on the left, and the local bawley boats which trawled for shrimps in the estuary, were, along with the uninterrupted views of the ships of all nationalities passing on the

Caption For Botley, Winchester Road C1955

The roads leading out of Botley Square are all narrow; this one leading to Winchester is particularly so.

Caption For Botley, The Market Hall C1955

In the days when Botley was an important staging post on the coach route, the village boasted as many as fourteen inns.

Caption For Botley, The Square C1960

Here we see the sturdy porticoed front of Botley's famous Market Hall, built in 1848.

Caption For Botley, The Hambledon Hounds C1960

Botley, once a small inland port, stands at the head of navigation on the River Hamble, and barges travelled upstream for corn, coal and timber until the early 20th century.

Caption For Botley, The Square C1955

Botley once had numerous inns, because it was a kind of coaching station where drivers rested before crossing the Hamble River.

Caption For Botley, The Railway Hotel And Station Entrance C1960

Botley Station (entrance on the left of the photograph), which is approached via Mill Hill, is well outside the village.

Caption For Botley, All Saints' Church C1955

The clock comes from the stables of the 19th-century farmer and journalist William Cobbett, who lived at Fairthorn Farm and described Botley as 'the most delightful village in the world'.

Caption For Botley, The Railway Hotel And Station Entrance C1960

By the Victorian drinking fountain at the entrance to Botley station lies a memorial tablet which reads: 'this stone is erected to perpetuate a most cruel murder committed on the body of Thomas Webb,

Caption For Botley, The Ymca International Youth Camp C1955

William Cobbett came to Botley in 1805 and purchased the Fairthorns Estate, comprising 300 acres.

Caption For Botley, The Square C1960

On the extreme left is Botley Post Office, and next to it is a chemists; the former is now a dress shop, and the latter remains a pharmacy.

Caption For West End, Swaythling Road C1950

Further ahead there is a crossroads: turn left to the Rose Bowl cricket ground and Botley, and go straight ahead for Hamble.