Maps

527 maps found.

1896, Burton's Green Ref. HOSM39628
1945, Burton's Green Ref. NPO657212
1921, Burton's Green Ref. POP657212
1895, Burton's Green Ref. RNE657212
1899, Burton Ref. RNC657097
1898-1899, Burton's Green Ref. RNC657212
1899, Burton Ref. RNC657093
1919, Burton Ref. POP657092
1919, Burton Ref. POP657093
1919, Burton Ref. POP657094
1919, Burton Ref. POP657098
1945, Burton Ref. NPO657095
1898, Burton Ref. RNE657094
1896, Burton Ref. RNE657087
1897, Burton Ref. RNE657089
1898, Burton Ref. RNE657092
1898, Burton Ref. RNE657093
1897, Burton Ref. RNE657097
1924, Burton Ref. POP657088
1919, Burton Ref. POP657095

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Memories

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Timber

I lived in Malvern Road and remember the winter of '47 when we had six weeks of snow and wonderful tobogganing on the slopes. My dad was the manager of Park&Brown Jeffery Street and a skilled wood man who was able to build me an excellent ...Read more

A memory of Gillingham by Michael Barton

Memories Of My Widnes School Days

Having lived the first 25 years of my life in Widnes ,I have many happy memories of my school days there. Born in Dundalk Lane in 1940, from 1943 until 1945, I attended the Nursery,situated next to Ditton County Infants’ ...Read more

A memory of Widnes by John Pye

Harry Street

My gran lived on Harry Street in the 1960's and early 70's. I remember playing near the Trafford swing bridge and the excitement when it was opened.  Old terraced houses slums by then. Corner shops and the horrible smell from the canal. ...Read more

A memory of Salford by Debra Edwards

Eunice Blakely Nursing At Bretby In 1956

In August 1956 I went to Bretby Hall as a Cadet nurse, in 1957 I became a student nurse but sadly had to leave in January 1958 because i developed Dermatitis .We spent so much time cleaning the wards, the trollies ...Read more

A memory of Bretby by eunever

Memories Of Hersham House School

I attended HH from mid 70's until '78 - I left after I had taken my 'O'levels there. I remember very clearly Mrs Hewlett, Mrs Earwaker (and her laugh!), Mrs. Poulter, Mrs Turnbull and her son Ffion who drove the school ...Read more

A memory of Hersham by Sharon Taylor

Woofy And The Bungalow.

I was in Founders house 1962 - 64. Mr Gentry (Duck Billed Platypus) was housemaster and Twiggy his wife (thin as a lathe she was). I decided to get into bricklaying and ended up with Mr Cliffe as our building teacher (Woofy) was ...Read more

A memory of Tiffield by Philip Kellett

Tobacco Shop In High Street

I was born in Barkingside and remember the Holy Trinity Church (Rev. Newman), where I was baptised, confirmed and married. I left in 1965. Memories abound! Especially riding my bike to Barton's bakery during Easter to buy ...Read more

A memory of Barkingside by Carol Watts

Burtons Corner.

A foundation stone laid by Arnold James Burton in 1933 is to be found on the extreme right of this shop, just off the picture.  I'm sure this foundation stone used to be at the other end of the building.  The possible reason for its move is ...Read more

A memory of Crewe

Bullpitts

Hi in the early 1960s I worked in Bullpitts Department Store. It was quite an up market family owned business with shops in Southsea and Lee on Solent. I am interested to know if anyone else can remember it. I will add ...Read more

A memory of North End by Valerie Marshall

Madeira Road, Streatham

My Uncle was one of 12. They lived at 18 Madeira Road. His name is Ralph Tucker. He remembers meeting his wife of 63 years at a dance school in Streatham High Road, it was above Burtons Menswear and near Streatham Police ...Read more

A memory of Streatham by Pat Newman

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Captions

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Caption For St Leonards On Sea, Parade And Sussex Hotel 1890

St Leonard's was laid out by James Burton (father of the more famous Decimus Burton) after 1828.

Caption For Stafford, Market Square C1960

F W Woolworth's, with its large window display and traditional sign, occupies a building which dates back to the 15th century, while the foundation stones of Burton's menswear shop, with its flamboyant

Caption For Burton, Manor College C1960

Built in 1806 and known as Burton Hall, this gracious old building was considerably altered in the 1900s by the new owners of the Burton Estate, the Gladstone family, who also changed its name to Burton

Caption For Stafford, Market Square C1955

F W Woolworth's, with its large window display and traditional sign, occupies a building which dates back to the 15th century, while the foundation stones of Burton's menswear shop, with its flamboyant

Caption For Burton Bradstock, The Village 1899

Burton Bradstock lies just inland from the sea, close to the mouth of the River Bride, a charming little Dorset stream.

Caption For Burton On Trent, Ferry Bridge C1960

The River Trent at Burton is now crossed by three bridges: Burton Bridge, built in 1864, the iron Angelsey Bridge and the Stapenhill Viaduct, which is in fact a footbridge.

Caption For Burton On Trent, Ferry Bridge C1960

The River Trent at Burton is now crossed by three bridges: Burton Bridge, built in 1864, the iron Angelsey Bridge and the Stapenhill Viaduct, which is in fact a footbridge.

Caption For Branston, The Smith's Arms And The School C1955

Branston is just two miles south of Burton, and at one time belonged to Burton Abbey.

Caption For Daventry, The Burton Memorial C1960

The tour starts with this excellent cameo shot which shows the heart and essence of Daventry, the Moot Hall, centre of local government during the 20th century, and the Burton Memorial, erected

Caption For Branston, The Smith's Arms And The School C1955

Branston is just two miles south of Burton, and at one time belonged to Burton Abbey.

Caption For Melton Mowbray, Burton Street C1955

Burton Street refers to the former leper hospital of St Mary and St Lazarus established about 1150 by Robert de Mowbray, to the south of the town; it can only be seen now as a series of earthworks to the

Caption For Chester, Bridge Street, The Bear And Billet Inn 1888

By 1895 Worthingtons pale and Burton ales were brewed at Burton-upon-Trent; William Worthington had opened his brewery there in 1760 some seventeen years before William Bass.

Caption For Burton On Trent, High Street 1961

The parish church is dedicated to St Modwen, the founder of a 7th century Christian settlement at Burton.

Caption For Rochdale, The Town Centre C1955

Burton`s the tailor's (right) had added an ornate exterior to the former modest buildings to the right of the Walk.

Caption For Burton On Trent, Station Street 1961

The railway came to Burton in 1839 with the opening of the Birmingham & Derby Junction.

Caption For West Burton, The Village 1909

A century ago, West Burton was a lively farming village with a market and many shops.

Caption For Warrington, Town Centre From Boots Corner C1950

Burton's the tailors displays its fine facade with Portland stone columns, which was created by rebuilding the corner of Horsemarket Street and Buttermarket Street in 1937.

Caption For Burton, Barn End C1955

It is houses like this that make Burton so attractive.

Caption For Burton Bradstock, The Village 1902

The village is viewed from the inland side of Burton Cliff, looking north-eastwards from above Dove Inn and Southover, to St Mary's Church (right).

Caption For East Burton, Village C1955

With the building of the Southampton and Dorchester Railway, which opened in June 1847, East Burton was on the wrong side of the tracks from Wool and its village facilities.

Caption For Burton Bradstock, 1909

We are looking inland north-eastwards from what is now National Trust land above Burton Cliff, over the Dove Inn and Southover (foreground) to the meadows of the River Bride (centre).

Caption For Burton Bradstock, Beach 1930

Chalets, a villa and the Bay View Hotel overlook the Hive and Burton Beach from the end of Beach Road.

Caption For Daventry, London Road C1955

It is believed that the tall Wellingtonia trees on the right-hand side of the road were planted to commemorate the birth of the children of the Burton family.

Caption For Redditch, Evesham Street C1955

Here we can see its replacement, a Burton`s store typical of 1950s building styles (one hesitates to call it architecture).