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

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1851 Census, Old Newton

1851 census - my great great grandad, Thomas Thing, was an inn keeper at the Shoulder of Mutton Inn (I think Barter Road), along with his wife Mary Ann, and children; Ada, Louisa, Oxco (Oscar), Mary Ann, Zilliah and Arthur.

A memory of Old Newton by Valerie Gray Wilson

1944?

I grew up in Glasgow and my dad Hughie Crawford often talked fondly about Newton Poppleford and Colaton Raleigh. He was in the Royal Marines during the war and was stationed at Lympstone and then Torquay. I know he visited Newton Pop along ...Read more

A memory of Newton Poppleford by hucr

1956

Summer 1956....  I am Armell, a "Frenchy, a "Frog", who will remember for ever my beautiful days with Mr and Mrs Cantrell, John and Jill, from Lower Kingswood. I was in "such a need" just after my father had  passed over  and ... so many ...Read more

A memory of Lower Kingswood in 1956

22 Years In Higher Tranmere

I was born in St Catherine's Hospital during 1943 and spent the next 22 years living right across the street from it until I emigrated to Canada in 1965. I can remember my mother, my sister and I walking along Derby Road ...Read more

A memory of Tranmere in 1950 by Angela Rickett (Nee Kavanagh)

35 Years In Newton St Cyres

We moved into Shuttern Cottage in Pump Street in 1965, long before local developents started. It was quiet then, with little traffic, but the inevitable happened - first Woodlans, then Court Orchard, then lots else, ...Read more

A memory of Newton St Cyres in 1965 by John Durrant

5 Silver Terrace, Southdown

I read Steven Mewtons memories with interest. I too, was born in 1952 and often stayed with my Gran, aunts and uncles at No.5 Silver Terrace. She was Mrs Knight and my father was Jim, with brothers John, Fred and Alex and ...Read more

A memory of Millbrook in 1952 by Margaret Goddard

A Day Trip From Cambridge To Stanhope

On the 9th of April, this year, 2011, I travelled from Cambridge to Stanhope on the train. The Diesel pulling us was the 'Roy Castle'. I hadn't travelled on the route since the 1960's, especially from ...Read more

A memory of Stanhope by Pauline Barker

A Well Spent Life In Stourbridge

Most of my life was spent in Stourbridge although I came from Amblecote and went to school in Wordsley. Mom used to take me to Mary Stevens Park as I took my son in later years. I used to love the swingboat ...Read more

A memory of Stourbridge

A Happy Childhood

I lived in Jubilee Cottages in Nethercote with mum and dad. My dad, Charlie Wilson, collected milk from the farms in the area, his lorry being based at Swepstone Dairy. Mum, Florence, worked in the dairy making Stilton ...Read more

A memory of Newton Burgoland in 1955 by Christine Mattinson Ne Wilson

Abercanaid

My  pal Stanley Ponting lived in Newton Street, Abercanaid. I visited there in 1960 and 1980, and more recently his daughter, after conferring with me, has fulfiulled her long held desire to see where her dad lived during his evacuation ...Read more

A memory of Abercanaid in 1941 by Herbert Piddock

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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.