Places

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Maps

13 maps found.

1946, Howe Street Ref. NPO741461
1945, Howe Street Ref. NPO741460
1896, Howe Street Ref. RNE741460
1919, Howe Street Ref. POP741460
1895, Howe Street Ref. RNE741461
1920, Howe Street Ref. POP741461
1898-1899, Howe Street Ref. RNC741460
1895, Howe Street Ref. HOSM49033
1898-1901, Howe Street Ref. RNC741461
1920, Hole Street Ref. POP737838
1898, Hole Street Ref. RNC737838
1895, Hole Street Ref. RNE737838
1940, Hole Street Ref. NPO737838

Books

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Memories

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Wish Iwas There

lackhall colliery in the 1940s and 50s i was lucky to be brought up there proud loyal hard working people so different from life today.born 1940 lived in 11th street and was encased in love and safetymy father was a shaft man ...Read more

A memory of Blackhall Colliery by elcxb44

Wish Iwas There

lackhall colliery in the 1940s and 50s i was lucky to be brought up there proud loyal hard working people so different from life today.born 1940 lived in 11th street and was encased in love and safetymy father was a shaft man ...Read more

A memory of Blackhall Colliery by elcxb44

Thorpe Road Cemetery.

my dad fred hunter was the 1st cemetery suprintendant of horden cemetery ,my mam eva was a sherburn hill lass until marrying my dad and moving into the cemetery house ,I can recall my mam saying as we looked out of the house window ...Read more

A memory of Horden by benoni65

They Were The Days

I grew up in eccles between 1963 and 1985. For those that check these memories or who have already contributed to them, i have attatched a link ...Read more

A memory of Eccles by John Settle

The Old Days

I was at fallin primary,capt cracie was head,he was always marching us into the hall;I was born in 3rd block,then family moved to stirling rd,I remember the fire,was in the house with my gran and cousin david,mum had taken my brother to the ...Read more

A memory of Fallin by tayloremily6

The Brook In Bull Lane

I remember a narrow brook in Bull Lane running along the bottom of the houses left hand side walking from the high street. My schoolfriend and I used to jump over it and try to push each other in. I sometimes think this is something I ...Read more

A memory of Rayleigh by lamolossi

Tanktops And Bellbottoms

Tank tops and bell bottoms-memoirs of a Birkenhead lad I was born in Birkenhead in 1954 at the back of Central Station, opposite the Haymarket, and still remember being hungry all the time. We were poor, as was everyone we ...Read more

A memory of Birkenhead by dannytaylor1954

Steve Hegarty On Llanrumney

I moved to sedgemoor road in 1958 and stayed there or nearby until 1992 before moving to sully, my absolute best memories were made living in that street. as boys we used to play hoops flicking a byciycle tyre over the ...Read more

A memory of Llanrumney by hegartysw

Sparkbrook In The 40s

I lived in Hickman road Sparkbrook from 1941 to1950 my mother was moved there after being bombed out twice in the war I loved it there and had lots of friends there, I remember V.E day and the bonfire, in the street to celebrate ...Read more

A memory of Sparkbrook by daniel.lynock1

River

I loved the walk into Crayford High Street at the walk at back way - it was so nice as a child, not built on. Went back years later, sorry to say ruined, but I do have a memory of the swan getting shot, it was a big shock to all. Not much has ...Read more

A memory of Crayford by Sheila Godsell

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Captions

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Caption For Edinburgh, Hope Street 1897

This photograph shows the junction of Hope Street, Queensferry Street and Sandwick Street.

Caption For Edinburgh, Hope Street 1897

Here we see the junction of Hope Street, Queensferry Street and Sandwick Street.

Caption For Gainsborough, Market Street C1955

Owing its rapid development to the Industrial Revolution, the town's streets and buildings tended to be functional rather than attractive.

Caption For Abbotsbury, Market Street C1955

The mostly 15th-century church of St Nicholas rises above the narrow street of stone cottages.

Caption For Petersfield, Lavant Street C1955

Austin's Library is now the Sue Ryder charity shop, Allsworth's ironmonger's, owned by Harry Hole, and immediately beyond, the Edwardian world of Martin & Triggs, Outfitters.

Caption For Stamford, Cheyne Lane C1960

This narrow passage leading down to St Mary's Street was home in 1900 to a fishmonger and hairdresser, as well as the Hole in the Wall Inn, previously the Coach and Horses (although it is hard to imagine

Caption For Redditch, Benefit Building Society C1950

This detail from R84017 (page 40) provides a close-up view of the former home of the Redditch Benefit Building Society.

Caption For Aylesbury, Cambridge Street C1955

More survives on the right as far as the middle distance, where the rear yard of Marks and Spencer's has punched a substantial hole in the street frontage.

Caption For Calne, The Old Alms Houses (1682) C1955

These Grade II* listed almshouses at Nos 10-13 Kingsbury Street stand opposite the south entrance to St Mary's.

Caption For Nantwich, Brine Baths Hotel 1898

This has all gone, and survives only in the name of a street - Brine Road.

Caption For Odiham, The Bury 1910

The left-hand house (on Church Street) was William Hole's baker's and confectioner's shop with an entrance from the front of the building.

Caption For London, Parliament Street 1908

Here Parliament Street runs into the spacious thoroughfare of Whitehall which rushes onwards to join Trafalgar Square.

Caption For Maesteg, Commercial Street C1955

Previously known as 'Bowrington Street' after Dr John Bowring, Commercial Street is still home to the Sawyers Arms.

Caption For Minehead, Beach Hotel And Avenue 1923

Inevitably, the wide street of the Promenade soon became a popular place to park the car, look at the beach and eat an ice cream.

Caption For Bristol, Ye Llandoger Trow C1950

King Street still retains many 17th and 18th century buildings, despite attempts by the Luftwaffe to destroy them.

Caption For London, Home Office C1890

Parliament Street is paved with wooden blocks in front of the new Home Office.

Caption For Fenstanton, Chequer Street C1955

We are looking away from the High Street down Chequer Street.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Museum 1907

Designed by architect George Vialls for the Mayor, Thomas Embray Davenport Philpot, the museum in Bridge Street was built in 1901.

Caption For Eastwood, Nottingham Road 1955

Eastwood is, of course, famous as the birthplace and home of D H Lawrence.

Caption For Liverpool, Dale Street 1895

Dale Street was one of the ancient streets of the city and the main road to all points south.

Caption For Croydon, Church Street C1950

A view north up Church Street with Surrey Street Market to the right.

Caption For Green Hammerton, Main Street C1960

Whitewashed houses and pantiled roofs characterise this photograph of the deserted Main Street of Green Hammerton, a small village in the Vale of York and on Roman Dere Street, just off the main A59 Harrogate

Caption For Guisborough, Bow Street C1965

Mr Pallister's butcher's shop flanks the entry to Bow Street.

Caption For Maesteg, Commercial Street C1955

However, working people today pursue their jobs in modern industrial estates, or commute to adjoining towns.