Maps

70 maps found.

1903, Crosby Ref. RNC684172
1947, Crosby Ref. NPO684169
1895, Crosby Ref. RNE684172
1925, Crosby Court Ref. POP684175
1925, Crosby Villa Ref. POP684189
1947, Crosby Court Ref. NPO684175
1925, Low Crosby Ref. POP767937
1947, Little Crosby Ref. NPO757127
1897, Low Crosby Ref. RNE767937
1896, Crosby Ref. RNE684173
1947, Crosby Ref. NPO684172
1897, Crosby Villa Ref. RNE684189
1896, Little Crosby Ref. RNE757127
1897, Crosby Ref. RNE684169
1947, Crosby Ref. NPO684173
1925, Crosby Ref. POP684169
1923, Crosby Ref. POP684172
1923, Crosby Ref. POP684173
1907, Crosby Ref. HOSM42477
1923, Crosby Ref. HOSM42382

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Memories

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Lewis's Department Store

Worked as a Saturday girl in 1970s and then in summer holidays as a Student. So sad to see that famous building with the naked man Statue so part of our heritage now derelict and deserted. Lived near Victoria Park Waterloo ...Read more

A memory of Crosby

Growing Up In Local Avenue

Hi I am Michael Johnson, some of you may remember Tommy and Brenda Johnson who lived in Sherburn Hill for most of their lives. Tommy worked for Alfie Law who had the Post Office and Grocery shop on the 'Hill'. Tommy ...Read more

A memory of Sherburn Hill in 1949 by Michael Johnson

Endbutt Lane

I was born in Crosby in 1958 and lived in Endbutt Lane for years, not far from the Endbutt Hotel. I had very mixed memories some happy, a lot sad. St Peter & Paul's school, friends Marie G, Susan C, Jeanette and Pat F, horse riding in ...Read more

A memory of Crosby in 1969 by Cathy Joseph

Crosby Rosedale Aveune

I was born in my grandparents' home in Rosedale Avenue in July 1947. I remember Crosby well, the cinema at the top of Endbutt Lane, going to church at St Peter and St Paul's RC Church, seeing the Beatles, and here I am in 2010 ...Read more

A memory of Crosby in 1947 by Ann Hamlet

Summer Holidays

Does anyone remember Woodchurch caravan park? We used to go every year from 1969 until its closure in 1973. My aunt and uncle had a caravan there. If you came up from the village it was past the windmill over the crossroads and then ...Read more

A memory of Woodchurch in 1973 by Karl Turner

Elmsleigh School St Polycarp School

Born in Aldershot in 1939 my father worked for a builder in Farnborough, Chuter, and eventually moved to a rented house on Folly Hill. I initially went to St Polycarp but moved to Elmsleigh where both myself and my ...Read more

A memory of Farnham in 1945 by Mike Archdeacon

Cruick Avenue

I can remember Sandra Crosby, her and her husband were good friends of ours, my mum also knew the Crosby family. Happy memories of my life growing up in Broxburn Drive, and our early years living in the prefabs in Larksper Road. Have loved looking at all the old photos.

A memory of South Ockendon by Margaret Lary

Feltham Hill School

I started at Feltham Hill School in 1950 at the age of five. I was the youngest of four children Jackie, Betty and Bobby - Mr Shattock was the Headmaster. We moved from Feltham to Ashford, Middlesex and I attended Echelford ...Read more

A memory of Feltham in 1950 by Marjorie Clifford

Granada! I Am Under Your Spell

I was born in Battersea in 1938. We lived at 28 Forthbridge Rd near Clapham Common. With my mum and sister, I went to the Granada cinema loads of times on a Saturday night. Often you had to line up to get in and they had ...Read more

A memory of Battersea by tedpettit

The Coastguards Cottages

I remember the coastguards cotteges at the bottom of Mariner's Road. They were on my way to school. When they were demolished, I was about seven years of age and my friends and i would play in the foundations which were ...Read more

A memory of Blundellsands by steve.hurley1

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Captions

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Caption For Blundellsands, The Beach C1960

The local authority has formed the intention to create the Crosby Coastal Park stretching as far as the River Alt at Hightown.

Caption For Blundellsands, The Beach C1960

The local authority has formed the intention to create the Crosby Coastal Park stretching as far as the River Alt at Hightown.

Caption For Crosby, The Windmill C1960

Great Crosby Mill, Liverpool is a tall brick tower mill with a domed cap.

Caption For Crosby, Marine Gardens C1960

The backdrop of houses in Marine Crescent and Marine Terrace show little of the passing years as the 'greening' of the protective sands between them and Crosby Marina adds to the pleasant outlook

Caption For Paignton, Public Hall 1896

women and for the thousands of American troops stationed here prior to the D-Day landings; they had many famous artists to entertain them, including Anna Neagle, Glen Miller and almost certainly Bing Crosby

Caption For Crosby, Merchant Taylors School C1960

Founded in 1620, the Merchant Taylors Schools in Crosby operate in similar fashion to old-style grammar schools, but under links with the charitable governance of the Merchant Taylors Company in London

Caption For Crosby, The Windmill C1960

Crosby Mill is a good example of a tower mill, a design that appeared after the post mill was established.

Caption For Formby, The Old Lifeboat Cottage C1965

Seaforth, Bootle, Crosby, Brighton-le-Sands, Blundell Sands and Formby were easier to reach along the firm sand during the wet winter months.

Caption For Leighton Buzzard, The Cross C1965

Given a decade of fresh ideas (see L211008 on the previous pages), the area around Leighton Buzzard's 15th-century Market Cross is once again a focal point and meeting place.

Caption For Middlesbrough, The Transporter Bridge 1913

Pedestrians and vehicles cross by means of a suspended platform which moves to and fro across the Tees.

Caption For Chester, Eastgate Street 1923

This view looks towards The Cross. By

Caption For Quethiock, The Celtic Cross 1908

The Quethiock cross is a fine and typical example of a tall freestanding Cornish Celtic cross with a plain shaft and a wheel-headed cross.

Caption For Harlow, The Statue And Town Hall C1965

The sculpture is 'Bronze Cross', by Henry Moore.

Caption For Shrewsbury, The School And Boathouse 1911

There were numerous points along the river where one could once cross by ferry.

Caption For Calne, St Edmund's Church C1965

The church has a fine Stations of the Cross by the local resident sculptor Sean Crampton, installed 1986-87.

Caption For Quethiock, The Celtic Cross 1908

The Quethiock cross is a fine and typical example of a tall freestanding Cornish Celtic cross with a plain shaft and a wheel-headed cross.

Caption For Norwich, New Memorial Chapel And Edith Cavell's Grave 1932

On the right is the pristine stonework of the then new St Saviour's chapel; behind Nurse Cavell's cross is the two-storey Norman ambulatory chapel.

Caption For Chester, The Cathedral, The Choir Looking West 1888

The ironwork suspended cross, by Sir George Gilbert Scott, was removed in the early years of the 20th century, possibly because it was considered to be too 'high church'; it is now in the parish church

Caption For Iona, St Martin's Cross 1903

St Martin's cross is the best and most famous of the freestanding high Celtic crosses that survive on Iona.

Caption For Middlesbrough, The Transporter Bridge 1913

Pedestrians and vehicles cross by means of a suspended platform which moves to and fro across the Tees.

Caption For Brixham, Bolton Cross 1922

Bolton Cross is a local name given to the meeting of Bolton Street, New Road, Middle Street and Fore Street.

Caption For Wrentham, The Church C1965

The Celtic cross is the war memorial, erected by the Rev E R Yerburgh, on which the names are divided into Army and Navy personnel.

Caption For Winsham, Church Street C1955

Originally the site of the village pump, this cross is at the junction of five roads.