Photos

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Maps

524 maps found.

1947, Llwydarth Ref. NPO759478
1922, Dyffryn Ref. POP696146
1922, Glynllan Ref. POP716855
1922, Evanstown Ref. POP702138
1922, Fountain Ref. POP708472
1947, Hirwaun Common Ref. NPO737020
1922, Spelter Ref. POP836211
1900, Sarn Ref. RNC825537
1900-1901, Spelter Ref. RNC836211
1922, Aberkenfig Ref. POP618745
1900, Aberkenfig Ref. RNC618745
1900, Blaengarw Ref. RNC643258
1900-1901, Cefn Cross Ref. RNC665301
1899-1900, Coychurch Ref. RNC679739
1900-1901, Ffordd-Y-Gyfraith Ref. RNC704881
1900-1901, Mawdlam Ref. RNC775715
1947, Whiterock Ref. NPO869083
1898, Caerau Ref. RNE658760

Books

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Memories

1,914 memories found. Showing results 81 to 90.

1972

Married at the wonderful old church of St. Peter's Walton on the Hill, 5th July 1972. At this time, my parents were living at Tudor Court, Walton St. Walton on the Hill, and Mum, owned the shop below, Anne Cleeves. I had been over in ...Read more

A memory of Walton on the Hill in 1972 by Adele Pentony Graham

Radio Bungalows In The Early 1970s

Looking on the website makes the hair stand up on the back of my neck, what great memories I have of stopping at the radio bungalows! And being chased by the swans at the nearby dyke on your way up to the ...Read more

A memory of Trusthorpe in 1972 by Kevin Butler

Sidcup Memories ( 1970's )

Mr Father Charles Edwin Gillmore was born in Sidcup in 1942. He lived at home with his brother David Gillmore and sister Maureen Clarke also their Mother Florence Ada Gillmore ( Nee Eustace ) at 22 Alma road Sidcup, just down ...Read more

A memory of Sidcup in 1972 by Neil Gillmore

The Church

I have lots of memories of Milford, where I was born in 1962 and lived for 12 years, next to this church, in Orchard Cottage. I saw many weddings, christenings and funerals. There was always something going on. I went to the Sunday ...Read more

A memory of Milford on Sea in 1972 by Sheila Prouten

Re: My Grandparents

Maldwyn and May John of Rose Cottage, Cwmfelin Mynach, my grandparents on my mother's side, Gwenda Doreen Griffiths, eldest daughter and sister to Eleanor Linda Jones, Maldwyn Lesley John and Maldwyn Brian John. Brian still ...Read more

A memory of Cwmfelin Mynach in 1972 by Emyr Griffiths

My Hurley

From the age of 48 hours until I was about 18yrs I lived and grew up in Hurley.  I have done my fair share of moving around not only England but the world.  From the busy, bright lights of London to spectacular, solitary ...Read more

A memory of Hurley in 1972 by Mandy Simpson

Entertainment

I grew up in Ermen Road, Barton. I remember how Liverpool Road was a mass of pubs almost next door to each other and the variety of shops and businesses along the way. Does anyone know if it was the Lyndale that later changed to The ...Read more

A memory of Eccles in 1972 by Brian Springthorpe

Old Bedford Ben

I suppose, years ago, there was a Bedford market without old Ben. Can’t have been much of a market though. Anyway, as long as I, or everybody else I've asked can remember, old Ben has been down the market on Saturdays. Maybe he worked ...Read more

A memory of Bedford in 1972 by Brian Walker

Matthews Opticians

To the left of this photo, the first shop you can see was Reg Matthews opticians. You can just make out the entrance and the window above which is a V shape. As a trainee dispensing optician working there around 1971, I used to sit ...Read more

A memory of Worksop in 1971 by Sue Houghton

Forty Years Ago.

Sept 1971, and Ventnor became the place of our honeymoon. We had a fabulous week, the weather was good, a lovely hotel just up the hill from the beach. At the end of it, we were very brave and returned to the mainland by hovercraft - ...Read more

A memory of Ventnor in 1971 by Susan Moore

Captions

1,770 captions found. Showing results 193 to 216.

Caption For Bath, Pulteney Bridge C1965

Designed by Robert Adam and built between 1769 and 1774, this Palladian bridge was built for Sir William Pulteney to link his Bathwick estate to the city.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Walney Bridge 1908

The expanding population of Walney meant that a bridge to replace the ferry became essential.

Caption For Marlow, The Compleat Angler Hotel 1890

The popular Complete Angler Hotel lies on the Berkshire bank and looks out across the Thames to Marlow.

Caption For Bath, Pulteney Bridge C1965

Designed by Robert Adam and built between 1769 and 1774, this Palladian bridge was built for Sir William Pulteney to link his Bathwick estate to the city.

Caption For Accrington, The Rock Gardens, Oak Hill Park 2004

Rustic shelters and a bridge were added in 1933, along with inscribed granite boulders from Shap Fell.

Caption For Newport, Transporter Bridge 1906

Newport's most famous landmark, the transporter bridge (or aerial ferry), was opened in 1906.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Walney Bridge 1908

The residents of Walney found this situation unsatisfactory, and against the strong, and expected, opposition from the railway company, a bridge was eventually completed.

Caption For Machynlleth, The Corris Railway 1899

The railway was a working narrow gauge route running passengers up to the Corris quarries and bringing slate back.

Caption For Bridgend, Ogmore Castle 1901

Situated two miles south-south-west of Bridgend, Ogmore was originally a ringwork with a timber palisade built in 1116 by William de Londres to guard crossing points on the rivers Ewenny and Ogmore.

Caption For Downham, The Village 1921

Picturesque stone cottages line the main street through the village, which climbs from a bridge over Downham Beck to St Leonard's Church.

Caption For Aberaeron, Town And Beach C1955

In 1800, Aberaeron was little more than a farm and inn by the main coast road where a bridge crossed the Aeron.

Caption For Porlock, On The Road To Hawkcombe 1890

Hawkcombe and Whitehall Cottages are there today, but a bridge now replaces the ford where the child and dog are standing.

Caption For Henley On Thames, Bridge And Vicarage 1893

These two views both feature the fine Georgian river bridge and the southern part of Riverside, sometimes called Thames Side; by this date it was solely used for mooring and hiring pleasure craft,

Caption For Penarth, View From Windsor Gardens 1896

Here we have a glimpse of the pier through the 'fresh and luxuriant foliage' of the gardens.

Caption For Boroughbridge, High Street 1907

Boroughbridge dates back to Norman times, when a bridge was constructed over the River Ure.

Caption For Wroxham, The Church 1921

Well south of the bridge and 'Roytown', the parish church sits aloof.

Caption For London, The Houses Of Parliament C1890

This photograph was taken from Lambeth Bridge, and shows the Houses of Parliament before Victoria Tower Gardens were laid out on Millbank.

Caption For Exeter, In The Port 1896

The Exeter Ship Canal, five miles long, reaches the sea at Topsham, and was built in 1564-6 after the building of a bridge at Countess Wear stopped the use of the river for trade.

Caption For Maidstone, The Promenade And Bridge 1898

The promenade - Undercliff Walk - alongside the Archbishop's Palace, looking north towards Maidstone Bridge and the chimneys of the industrial area beyond.

Caption For Glen Helen, Waterfall 1893

Waterfalls are a feature of Manx glens, and the Rhenass Falls at Glen Helen are probably the finest.

Caption For Edinburgh, Castle And Scott Monument, Princes Street 1897

Note the cabs and brakes alongside the Scott Monument.

Caption For Nottingham, St Peter's Church 1890

Peter's Church to Trent Bridge and to the railway station, then on Station Street.

Caption For New Forest, Queens Bower 1908

The little wooden bridge and the three flowing streams that meet here make this a favourite walking destination.

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.