Maps

671 maps found.

1925, Newton Ref. POP791668
1924, Newton Ref. POP791669
1919, Newton Ref. POP791692
1919, Newton Ref. POP791706
1922, Newton Ref. POP791721
1921, Newton Ref. POP791722
1919, Newton Ref. POP791723
1902, Newton Ref. RNC791684
1900, Newton Ref. RNC791694
1902, Newton Ref. RNC791700
1947, Newton Ref. NPO791665
1947, Newton Ref. NPO791677
1947, Newton Ref. NPO791685
1947, Newton Ref. NPO791694
1946, Newton Ref. NPO791699
1946, Newton Ref. NPO791706
1945, Newton Ref. NPO791709
Newton, 1896, Newton-In-Bowland Ref. RNE791672
1899, Newton Ref. RNE791686
1899, Newton Ref. RNE791696

Books

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Memories

218 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.

Grosvenor Road And Urmston, Always A Place In My Heart.

I lived on Grosvenor Road, Urmston - the allotment end - from 1965 to late 1969 age 3 to nearly 8 years of age with my 2 brothers and parents (we then moved to Blackburn). My daughter has recently ...Read more

A memory of Urmston by magwat13

Fleetwood Ferry

My great-grandfather, Thomas Newton Croft, a member of the family that founded the Fleetwood to Knott End ferry, managed it for the local council from c.1896 to his death in 1915. I am told that my grandmother, Alice, used to do ...Read more

A memory of Fleetwood in 1890 by John Dearing

Visiting My Grandmother In Newton

Every school holiday from 1959 onwards, my brothers Tony, Brian, and later my sister Karen and I stayed with my grandmother Sarah Stones & Harold Stones. Gran owned the Stones greengrocers shop in High ...Read more

A memory of Newton-le-Willows by beverleybettyboo

Famous Arch

As a child, during school holidays I would stay with my Grand-parents in Newton Abbot and often travel to Torquay on the smart dark red number 12 Devon General bus. On the journey I would look out for the tunnel at Kingskerswell near ...Read more

A memory of Kingskerswell by Nigel Bruce Robertson

Killie

My memories have a date range from 1958 to date. Although I was born in Irvine due to my mother needing urgent medical assistance I was brought up in a town that I grew to love and found easy to defend against anyone who barracked it. I ...Read more

A memory of Kilmarnock by John Stewart

Stilings Pharmacy Courtenay Street

I have just bought a print of Frith's postcard of Courtney Street in 1955 and am delighted to see the premises named "Stilings Pharmacy" on the right of the picture. My father ran this business for the Misses ...Read more

A memory of Newton Abbot in 1940 by Philip Richards

William Steed Pub Landlord 1860 1880; Sportsman's Arms

I have traced my ancestor William Steed and wife Anne Steed as landlords of Sportsmans Arms Inn Notterbridge in 1860s for twenty years, living here with nine children and John Doidge, lodger, and ...Read more

A memory of Landrake in 1860 by Rosalind Steed

Rev Kenneth V Kenny Povey Nbsp C Of E

I am trying to find Kenny Povey, his mother lived in Little Sutton, Kenny was in Neston area, then I was told he was in Blacon area and then moved down south, would anyone have any idea of where he would be? Many thanks, Valerie Waring

A memory of Blacon by Valerie Waring

Born And Bred In Minnigaff

I along with my brothers, Stewart and Graeme, our parents Allen and Sheila lived our early childhood at 15 McGregor Drive. All went to the original primary school and then onto Creetown Secondary. Many happy memories of ...Read more

A memory of Minnigaff in 1955 by Ian Emery

Travis Street Hyde

I was born in 1963 in Travis Street, Hyde, my parents Joan and Stan Smith owned a small shop at the time. I think it may have been a general grocers. They moved to Newton shortly after I was born. They then bought a ...Read more

A memory of Hyde in 1963 by Gillian Hullock

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Captions

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Caption For Newton Abbot, Clock Tower 1898

Newton Abbot and Newton Bushel were two discrete settlements at the head of the Teign estuary when William of Orange arrived there from Brixham in 1688, on his way to displace James II as King of England

Caption For Newton Ferrers, Bridge End 1931

Newton Ferrers and Noss Mayo, 'Newton and Noss' to all locals, line the opposite banks of the Yealm estuary.

Caption For Newton Abbot, Clock Tower 1898

Newton Abbot and Newton Bushel were two discrete settlements at the head of the Teign estuary when William of Orange arrived there from Brixham in 1688, on his way to displace James II as King of England

Caption For Newton Ferrers, Bridge End 1931

Newton Ferrers and Noss Mayo, 'Newton and Noss' to all locals, line the opposite banks of the Yealm estuary.

Caption For Newton Ferrers, Bridge End 1931

Newton Ferrers and Noss Mayo, 'Newton and Noss' to all locals, line the opposite banks of the Yealm estuary.

Caption For Newton Aycliffe, Neville Parade C1955

When our cameraman visited Newton Aycliffe, it was still very much a new town and was still being developed by the Grenfell Baines Group.

Caption For Newton, Newton Hall Holiday Centre C1955

Close to Blackpool, Newton was popular, especially at the time of the Blackpool Illuminations.

Caption For Leicester, Guildhall Lane C1965

To the rear is the former Alderman Newton's Boys Grammar School, the resited 18th-century foundation of Alderman Gabriel Newton, who lies buried in the churchyard of All Saints, High Cross Street

Caption For Old Newton, School C1955

The village school in Old Newton, just north of Stowmarket.

Caption For Newton Abbot, Courtenay Park 1906

The town's wealthier residents lived in sumptuous villas at this end of Newton Abbot.

Caption For Leicester, The Guildhall, Guildhall Lane C1949

To the rear of the Guildhall, in 1949, was Alderman Newton's Boys Grammar School, the resited 18th-century foundation of Alderman Gabriel Newton, who now lies buried in the churchyard of All Saints, High

Caption For Newton Abbot, Globe Hotel And St Leonard's Tower 1906

After the railway reached Newton Abbot in 1846, it soon acquired a reputation as a Victorian railway town.

Caption For Monyash, The Church C1955

This tiny village of only a few hundred souls comes to life over the Spring Bank Holiday when, since 1974, the village has dressed its Newton Well.

Caption For Sturminster Newton, Market Cross C1960

Sturminster Newton was only ever a 'Minster' town in the sense that it was granted to Glastonbury Abbey by King Edmund Ironsides.

Caption For Newton Poppleford, Cannon Hotel C1965

Newton Poppleford is a good base for exploring the Vale of the Otter, with footpath, bridleways and ancient green lanes heading out to all points of the compass.

Caption For Newton Abbot, Courtenay Park 1906

The town's wealthier residents lived in sumptuous villas at this end of Newton Abbot.

Caption For Newton Abbot, From Decoy 1906

Another open area of Newton Abbot is Decoy, to the south of town.

Caption For Maiden Newton, The Mill 1906

Maiden Newton's mill is probably situated on the site of many earlier mill buildings.

Caption For Newton Abbot, The Market 1925

Newton Abbot market has changed a great deal in both character and appearance since this photograph was taken in the 1920s.

Caption For Four Marks, Colonial Bungalow 2004

The civil parish of Four Marks was formed in1932 from parts of the parishes of East Tisted, Farringdon, Newton Valence, Ropley and Medstead.

Caption For Newton Abbot, Courtenay Street 1906

Much of Victorian Newton Abbot was constructed under the watchful eyes of the influential local Courtenay family who owned much of the land.

Caption For Newton Abbot, Courtenay Street 1906

Much of Victorian Newton Abbot was constructed under the watchful eyes of the influential local Courtenay family who owned much of the land.

Caption For Woodhouse Eaves, Village From The Memorial C1955

In walking country, the village, although undistinguished, is associated by local people with Newton Linford, Bradgate Park and Beacon Hill, or just as being on the back route from Leicester to Shepshed

Caption For Newton Abbot, Globe Hotel And St Leonard's Tower 1906

After the railway reached Newton Abbot in 1846, it soon acquired a reputation as a Victorian railway town.