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Maps

40 maps found.

1925, Brandy Carr Ref. POP648769
1921, Brandy Hole Ref. POP648775
1919, Brandis Corner Ref. POP648702
1895, Brandis Corner Ref. RNE648702
1896, Brandy Hole Ref. RNE648775
1947, Brandy Carr Ref. NPO648769
1898, Brandy Hole Ref. RNC648775
1903, Brandy Carr Ref. RNC648769
1945, Brandy Hole Ref. NPO648775
1947, Brandy Wharf Ref. NPO648779
1923, Brandy Wharf Ref. POP648779
1946, Brandis Corner Ref. NPO648702
1900, Brandis Corner Ref. RNC648702
1903-1908, Brandy Wharf Ref. RNC648779
1896, Brandy Carr Ref. RNE648769
1898, Brandy Wharf Ref. RNE648779
1883 - 1884, Brandis Corner Ref. HOSM38690
1910-1912, Blandy Ref. RNC643803
1946, Brand End Ref. NPO648675
1947, Brand Green Ref. NPO648677

Books

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Memories

48 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.

Holy Trinity Church 1891 Margate

The Margate cliffs were chalk. An extremely tall church named The Holy Trinity Church sat in the middle of Trinity Square about 800m from the sea. During the war, the roof had collapsed leaving the outer walls, tower ...Read more

A memory of Margate by Dave Harris

Bela Lugosi At Moreden Hall Park

I'm researching Bela Lugosi's 1951 British tour of Dracula. I would like to hear from anyone who attended the Sunday Pictorial Film Garden Party at Moreden Hall Park on Saturday June 16 1951 and saw or spoke to Bela ...Read more

A memory of Morden in 1951 by Andi Brooks

Ben Rhydding

I moved to Ben Rhydding at a year old and grew up there with my brother and sister. We loved living there, exploring the river and the moors. I distinctly remember the large detached house Thornycroft when it was still owned by a wealthy ...Read more

A memory of Ilkley by catherinelpaine

Brady's Square

I lived and went to Biddick Junior School, very close to here. I believed at the time, it was Brady Square (not Brady's) but learned later that it was named Brady's Square because the newsagent's shop there was originally 'Brady's'.

A memory of Washington in 1950 by June Lamb (Nee Banks)

Brandling Park, A Little Park, Between The Moor And Gosforth

This was called Tittie Bottle park because all of the Nannies met there with children in their prams from the nobs houses at that end of Gosforth

A memory of Gosforth by donandmyrtle

Brands Hatch

Soon after I began motorcycling in the mid fifties I began to take what has been a lifelong interest in motorcycle racing. In those days it was a good trek to Brands Hatch as there were no M1 or M25 motorways and the journey ...Read more

A memory of Brands Hatch Circuit by ducatee

Brandy

I'm pretty sure this photo is of me on a my pony Brandy outside our house (Barclay House) in St Keverne Square. I recognise the jumper and shoes .... pretty bad!!! Awful to think that he's long gone now, he was such a lovely animal. Those were the days!

A memory of St Keverne in 1968 by Rachel Allen

Bridgetown Bridge

The consensus in the Albert Inn is that the gent with a folded coat under his arm is Owen MacLening, with his nephew Bill behind him. The youngster with the bicycle could well be Andy MacLening, also nephews to Owen.  Andy is currently (Jan 2009) barman in the Albert Inn.

A memory of Totnes in 1955 by Phil Gayton

Burnt Oak A Way Of Life

What a great place this web site is. I certainly love the Burnt Oak as I knew it between 1947 and 1969 when I then emigrated to SA (since back in Weston super Mare). All the memories you folk have mentioned are mine too. I ...Read more

A memory of Burnt Oak in 1960 by Fred East

Buses

I too remember our bus service in and around Tarpots, as I recall one that ran out of the bus station on the left going in to Hadleigh just after the turn off to Dawes Heath and Rayleigh, was it called the Benfleet bus company,they seemed ...Read more

A memory of Great Tarpots in 1950 by Colin Mackenzie

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Captions

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Caption For Glengarriff, Otter Rock And Brandy Island 1897

A peaceful view showing Otter Rock and Brandy island, taken on a still day, with the boats' reflections hardly stirring in the water.

Caption For Yateley, The Vicarage 1910

Yateley has an area known as Brandy Bottom - a reminder of the days when smuggling was rife here.

Caption For Coverack, Harbour 1936

Coverack men were infamous for smuggling, and early coastguards reported that '7,000 ankers of brandy' had been covertly run ashore in the bay in the previous twelve month period.

Caption For Lancing, The Beach C1960

This part of the Sussex coast was once a favourite haunt of smugglers, with tea and brandy among the booty brought ashore.

Caption For Lee, From The Golf Links 1911

Lee was a favoured spot for smugglers, who did not do things by halves - in September 1820 it is recorded that 1,500 gallons of brandy and gin were landed here in one night.

Caption For Pilling, Main Street C1960

Brandy, tobacco, lace and velvet were brought up from Pilling shore by horses.

Caption For Beer, The Village 1892

respectable, though gout-ridden, old age, writing his memoirs and receiving a small pension from the respectable local worthy Lord Rolle, who admired the wily Jack's nerve - and may have received a keg of brandy

Caption For Talland Bay, Bay 1924

This was yet another popular spot with smugglers, who often ensured the silence of the local parson with the odd cask of brandy.

Caption For Beer, The Village 1892

though gout-ridden, old age, writing his memoirs and receiving a small pension from the respect- able local worthy Lord Rolle, who admired the wily Jack's nerve—and may have received a keg of brandy

Caption For Pilling, Olde Ship Private Hotel C1955

Under cover of darkness, brandy, tobacco and bolts of lace and velvet were brought along Velvet Lane from the shore.

Caption For Beer, The Village 1892

respectable, though gout-ridden, old age, writing his memoirs and receiving a small pension from the respectable local worthy Lord Rolle, who admired the wily Jack's nerve - and may have received a keg of brandy

Caption For Coverack, 1911

Coverack men were infamous for smuggling, and early coastguards reported that '7,000 ankers of brandy' had been run ashore in a single 12-month period.

Caption For Cheam, Park Road 1925

The lettering on the windows closest to the camera advertises teas and dinners, while that on the far window lists brandies, wines and whiskies.

Caption For Penrhyn Bay, Village C1965

Marlon Brando stars in 'Mutiny on the Bounty' on the advertising board (left).

Caption For Thaxted, Newbiggen Street C1955

It also evidently stocked Daren bread - a popular Hovis-like brand in its day.