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Maps

53 maps found.

1946, Bullington Ref. NPO655232
1945, Bullington Ref. NPO768858
1923, Bullington Ref. POP655232
1895, Bullington Ref. RNE768858
1897-1900, Bullington Ref. RNC768858
1919, Bullington Ref. POP768858
1899, Bullington Ref. RNE655232
1886, Bullington Ref. HOSM39439
1902-1903, Bullington Ref. RNC655232
1947, Billington Ref. NPO640097
1892, Billington Ref. HOSM37733
1902, Billington Ref. RNC640098
1898, Billington Ref. RNE640097
1897, Billington Ref. RNE640098
1896, Bollington Ref. RNE645591
1924, Billington Ref. POP640097
1886, Bulkington Ref. HOSM39429
1902-1903, Bollington Ref. RNC645591
1896, Little Billington Ref. RNE756901
1896, Little Bollington Ref. RNE756928

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Memories

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Corner Shop, Rookwood Avenue/Burlington Road

Does anyone remember the name of the little shop on the corner of Burlington Road and Rookwood Avenue. I lived in Beverley Road in the Fifties/Sixties and was often sent round for ice cream and sweets. I ...Read more

A memory of New Malden by Susan Locke

Talke A Forgotten Village

As you proceed north along the A34 towards the Cheshire border you will approach Talke traffic lights and on the left and right side of the road there are two areas of grassed land. This grassed area was once the village of ...Read more

A memory of Talke in 1959

Saturday Cinema

I was born in 1950 at my grandparents house on Quebec Street, in the Werneth/Westwood area. I lived in Limeside at 86, Pine Tree Road and attended Limehurst junior school and then went on to Hollins Secondary school. Saturday always saw ...Read more

A memory of Oldham by Larry Walton

Shannons Corner

I have fond memories of new malden. I lived in the flats, Byfield Crt, for 15years. I went to Bushy school and then Burlington - it was an all girls school. Mrs Bray was my headmistress. My mum worked for Mrs Starrs cafe, worked ...Read more

A memory of New Malden by hazelcarver273

Evacuee

I was evacuated from London to Oxford with Burlington School on 1st September 1939. At first we had our lessons in the old Milham Ford School premises but after a few weeks transferred to the new school in Marston where we shared the ...Read more

A memory of Oxford in 1940 by Sheila Kent

The Real Winters Of The 1940s

I recall, with the occasional shudder, the freezing cold winters of the 1940s. I spent Saturday evenings earning a couple of shillings (that's 10p to you youngsters!!) working from 4.30pm to 6.00pm selling newspapers ...Read more

A memory of Motspur Park in 1948 by Neil Mac Gregor

My Childhood Of Old Bracknell Farm

Hi Peter, I remember the Thompkins was it the baker or was that the Cheneys? Joe Smith was the newsagent who used to treat the kids to a summer outing by train every summer. We used to get a new florin and a bag ...Read more

A memory of Bracknell in 1949 by Susan Hindle Nee Wesley

The Billingtons

Betty and Alec Billington were my mum and uncle who went to the village school in the 1920's and 1930's. My grandad was the blacksmith

A memory of Leek Wootton

Park, Fields And The Ivy House

I was born in 1947 - youngest of five (4 girls and a boy) lived on Seaforth Avenue. Motspur Park was a great place to grow up, we had such a wonderful childhood. As well as "The Park" at the end of Marina Avenue - ...Read more

A memory of Motspur Park

Limberlost

my dad was born in amport his mother was eliza izzard and married his dad albert john smith , i believe she was from lower bullington andover and her mother from west stratton winchester, i have a few family letters that iv looked up, my ...Read more

A memory of Amport by Roger Walker

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Captions

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Caption For Bollington, 1897

By the 1860s Bollington was thriving, but during the American Civil War the cotton towns of Lancashire, east Cheshire and north Derbyshire felt the effects of the Federal blockade of Confederate ports.

Caption For Bollington, Church Street C1955

'A thriving village with some collieries and extensive cotton factories' was how Bollington was described in 1848.

Caption For Chesterfield, High Street 1896

Horses and carts no longer park outside the Wheatsheaf public house, however; but the spire of the parish church can still be seen in the background at the end of Burlington Street, which like the High

Caption For Macclesfield, Parish Church And Central Station C1955

Opened to passenger traffic in July 1873, on the Bollington/ Marple route, it was rebuilt in 1960.

Caption For Bollington, General View 1903

It was no different here at Bollington on a sunny afternoon.

Caption For Eastbourne, Parade 1899

This view shows well the more varied architectural styles after the 1850s compared with the stucco ele- gance of the Burlington on the right.

Caption For Bollington, Palmerston Street C1955

From being only a small village, Bollington expanded enormously in the 19th century.

Caption For Addingham, Farfield Hall C1955

The house was designed in the mid 18th century by Richard, Earl of Burlington.

Caption For Newquay, Bank Street 1930

Hartnoll Brothers (right), stationers and printers at Burlington House, were the proprietors of the Newquay Guardian and the Handbook to Newquay and North Cornwall.

Caption For Bollington, Wesleyan Chapel 1897

For some reason best left to the Frith cameraman, one of Bollington's more interesting structures is in fact just off camera to the left.

Caption For Holker Hall, Interior C1875

Lord George Cavendish rebuilt the house in 1840 to a design by the then Earl of Burlington, later Duke of Devonshire; this design closely resembled the original building.

Caption For Bollington, The Canal C1955

Bollington's skyline was and still is dominated by great mills and tall chimneys.

Caption For Eastbourne, Carpet Gardens 1912

On the left is one of the finest stucco terraces in Eastbourne, the Burlington and Claremont Hotels of 1851: worthy of Brighton.

Caption For Eastbourne, Terminus Road 1925

When the railway arrived in 1849 George Cavendish, Earl of Burlington, laid out Terminus Road to link the station to the sea front, and it rapidly became Eastbourne's main commercial street.

Caption For Bollington, C1955

The tall chimneys pictured here remind us of Bollington's industrial history.