Photos

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Maps

524 maps found.

1899-1900, Rhiwceiliog Ref. RNC815719
1900-1901, South Cornelly Ref. RNC834555
1922, Tondu Ref. POP849887
1922, Tremains Ref. POP852503
1922, Tylagwyn Ref. POP855517
1922, Pantygog Ref. POP1190879
1922, Whiterock Ref. POP869083
1922, Wig Fach Ref. POP870044
1922, Wild Mill Ref. POP870213
1947, Garth Ref. NPO711898
1947, Cefn Glas Ref. NPO665351
1897, Aberkenfig Ref. RNE618745
1947, Wern Tarw Ref. NPO863496
1947, North Cornelly Ref. NPO793093
1947, Ogmore Vale Ref. NPO796100
1947, Maesteg Ref. NPO771770
1947, Llangeinor Ref. NPO758877
1947, Llangewydd Court Ref. NPO758889
1947, Lewistown Ref. NPO755440
1897, Cefn Glas Ref. RNE665351

Books

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Memories

1,914 memories found. Showing results 111 to 120.

A Great Place To Live

Having been born and brought up in Buckhusrt Hill in the 1960s and 1970s and 1980s and now living in Kent, it reminds me what a unique place it once was. My immediate memories are of Lords Bushes and living in Forest ...Read more

A memory of Buckhurst Hill by Andrew Evans

Growing Up In Greenford In The 1960s And 1970s

Here are some random memories: Lists Bakeries on Greenford Broadway.  Lovely aroma, tasty bread. The paper bags all used to have the slogan 'Good Flavour Always Finds Favour'. The covered market near ...Read more

A memory of Greenford by Danny Robinson

Cheadle In The Second World War

I think that we must have moved to Cheadle around 1938, because I was born in Newcastle under Lyme, but my younger sister was born in Cheadle in 1939. At that time we lived on Leek Road. We had various ...Read more

A memory of Cheadle in 1930 by Terry Brooks

Caerau Square

Looking at this photo of the Square at Caerau brings back some happy memories of when the steam train would pass over the bridge in all its glory with the steam coming out of its funnel. The big billboard before the bridge was the only ...Read more

A memory of Caerau in 1955 by Colin Evans

The Day A Lorry Drove Into Nellie Englands Cottage

Do you remember the bridge at the beginning of Hithermoor Road (near the rec). It was really high and every car BUMPED over. One day a lorry lost control and ended up in Nellie England's garden (Southern Cottages) !!

A memory of Stanwell Moor by Jill Sumner

Rodwells

I was landlord of The New Inn public house in Bridge Street and dealt wih Rodwells over the years The lorry is delieveing to the A.B.C. Off licence shop. both Rodwells and A.B.C. have ceased to exist. Mike Hall

A memory of Buckingham in 1965 by Michael Hall

Growing Up In Greenford 1957 1970s

Wow! Thanks for those memories. A million miles away in rural East Anglia, remembering growing up in Greenford. Stanhope Infants and Juniors, Mr Bishop, Mrs Avery, anybody went there remember them? Sainsburys ...Read more

A memory of Greenford by Gill Hewlett

Happy Memories Of The Harris Orphanage

I have happy memories of the Harris orphanage. My two brothers and I spent 18 months there. We livd in no 7 and our foster parents were Mr and Mrs Perkins, who was a first rate cook. The govenor was a retired ...Read more

A memory of Preston in 1952 by Frederick Porter

The Cafe School

We moved to Alton from Somerset in November 1958. The primary school was closed for refurbishment. Mr. and Mrs. Carnwell who owned the garage and cafe played host to the village school, it all seemed quite strange to this ...Read more

A memory of Alton in 1958 by Elizabeth Green

Washington Brady Square

One of three children who lived at Hillthorn Terrace, just next to the railway lines. I can remember as if it was yesterday when the coal train used to travel from Washington "F" Pit down towards Brady Square, through the ...Read more

A memory of Washington by Jim Beresford

Captions

1,770 captions found. Showing results 265 to 288.

Caption For Widnes, High Level Road Bridge C1965

To give the bridge just one coat of paint requires 6,000 gallons of paint.

Caption For Runcorn, The Two Bridges 1929

The transporter bridge and the railway viaduct.

Caption For Killin, Mill On The Dochart 1890

At Killin are the dramatic Falls of Dochart, a series of rapids carrying the river under the bridge and through the village.

Caption For Bickleigh, The River Plym 1890

Bickleigh lies between Shaugh Bridge and Plymbridge in the valley of the Plym.

Caption For Marlow, From The Lock 1890

This view, taken from Lock Island, looks towards the beautiful suspension bridge and the 1832 parish church which replaced the medieval one.

Caption For Abergavenny, The Castle 1914

Two of the girls have come down from the bridge and are inspecting the ruined south-west towers.

Caption For Walton On Thames, Church Street 1923

Two little girls slake their thirst at the drinking fountain in the middle of the crossroads leading on the left to Walton Bridge, and on the right to Hersham, Esher and Cobham.

Caption For Levenbridge, The Bridge And Falls C1955

The River Leven flows through Stokesley, Hutton Rudby and Crathorne before passing under Leven Bridge and joining the River Tees at Yarm.

Caption For Bourne, North Road C1955

This is the extremely busy A15 main road heading north to Folkingham, Lincoln and eventually the Humber Bridge and south (the way we are facing) to Market Deeping and Peterborough.

Caption For Dublin, Sackville Street 1897

A view of O'Connell Street looking north with O'Connell Bridge over the River Liffey in the foreground.

Caption For Abergavenny, The Castle 1914

Two of the girls have come down from the bridge and are inspecting the ruined south-west towers.

Caption For Great Easton, The Ford 1951

Within fifteen years of this photo, the roadway had been made into a proper bridge, and there had been an infilling of bungalows on the left- hand side.

Caption For Waddington, Coronation Bridge C1955

The village of Waddington has won the 'Best Kept Village in Lancashire' title on many occasions.When Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne in 1953, the village erected a Coronation Bridge and laid

Caption For Bourne, North Road C1955

This is the extremely busy A15 main road heading north to Folkingham, Lincoln and eventually the Humber Bridge and south (the way we are facing) to Market Deeping and Peterborough.

Caption For Chepstow, Horseshoe Bend 1950

Just up river from the bridge and the castle, this would appear to be a view from Wintour`s Leap of the beginning of the great Horseshoe Bend which encompasses the peninsula of Lancaut.

Caption For Aylesford, The River Medway 1898

A view from the west bank of the River Medway, looking to the medieval bridge and Aylesford.

Caption For Pulborough, Swan Bridge 1921

The Arun, described as the second fastest-flowing river in the country, had strong tides; by the 1930s, they reached Pulborough, where two old stone bridges crossed the river.

Caption For Pinner, Bridge Street C1955

As we look at this mundane street as it drops down towards Pinner Underground Station, under the railway bridge and on towards Harrow-on-the-Hill, there is little to herald the wonderful surprise of turning

Caption For Widnes, Runcorn Widnes Bridge C1961

The bridge was opened by Princess Alexandra on 21 July 1961.

Caption For York, The Castle C1885

This wonderful view from the walls was taken before the onslaught of the motor car, and when gas lamps were still in place.

Caption For Bedford, Town Bridge C1960

A summer picture showing an image that characterises Bedford in the middle of the 20th century as bridge, river and church link under a summer sky.

Caption For East Farleigh, The Bridge 1898

With its five arches, this ragstone bridge over the River Medway is said to be the finest medieval bridge in the south of England.

Caption For Aberystwyth, Rheidol Valley Railway 1903

was constructed along the south side of the Rheidol in 1901 to transport lead ore from the mines to the harbour, but it became a very popular tourist attraction for those wishing to visit the Devil's Bridge and

Caption For Southerndown, Dunraven Castle, Palm Court From Stairs C1955

Five miles south-west of Bridgend, this crenellated mansion was built on the site of a former medieval fortress for Thomas Wyndham MP between 1802 and 1806.