Maps

357 maps found.

1896, Bury Ref. HOSM39729
1940, Bury Hollow Ref. NPO657322
1946, Bury Park Ref. NPO657328
1919, Wymondley Bury Ref. POP875243
1903, New Bury Ref. RNC789507
1920, Bury Hollow Ref. POP657322
1896, Childwick Bury Ref. RNE667837
1896, New Bury Ref. RNE789507
1902, Bury Ref. HOSM39640
1946, Childwick Bury Ref. NPO667837
1946, Bury Green Ref. NPO657305
1924, New Bury Ref. POP789507
1896, Bury Green Ref. RNE657305
1919, Bury End Ref. POP657276
1919, Bury End Ref. POP657277
1920, Childwick Bury Ref. POP667837
1920, Bury Green Ref. POP657305
1946, Bury End Ref. NPO657277
1946, Bury Green Ref. NPO657306
1947, New Bury Ref. NPO789507

Books

4 books found. Showing results 25 to 4.

Memories

964 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.

Beginnings

My parents moved from Pentire to Crantock when I was about 3 and Crantock is certainly ingrained in my memory as being my first home. My mother had taken a position as housekeeper to a Dr Nicholas and with it came Rose Cottage. My father ...Read more

A memory of Crantock by Dianne Christopher

Memories Of Baby Burial At Dilston Maternity Hospital

by Mr Alex Hillary (April 6th 2007) - as reported to Susan Hedworth, Community Care Assistant No, we don’t get the snow like we used to! Like it was in 1941, I mean. I was a taxi driver at ...Read more

A memory of Corbridge by Susan Hedworth

Great Kingshill 1968 1982

Hi we moved to Great Kingshill in 1968 from Edmonton in N London. We also lived in Wood Green N. London. I remember my first impression of our new surrounds were not great. I suppose moving from London to a village in ...Read more

A memory of Great Kingshill by Andrew Saunders

My Days In Northwich

I was born in Northwich in 1966, however I moved here to Lancashire in 1980 but I still consider time in Northwich as being the best days of my life. I moved here when I was 14, I lived in Greenhall Road and my best friend Tracey ...Read more

A memory of Northwich in 1970 by Vicky Wood

Great Houghton Ancestors

My 6 x great-grandparents, Thomas Pell and Isabell Emery, were married at the Parish Church on 13/4/1732. Their children were born in the village, and Thomas, Isabell and some of their children were buried in Great ...Read more

A memory of Great Houghton by Tina Webster

Life In Cannich And Fasnakyle

My family and I moved from Elm Park in Essex to Scotland in the last weeks of 1948. My father, Leon A. Lalonde, had accepted a position as Chief Mechanical Engineer with John Cochrane and Sons, a construction company. ...Read more

A memory of Glen Affric in 1949 by Denman Lalonde

My Mothers Story

My mother Irene was born in 1927 in London. In the 1930’s she and her parents, Charles and Ada Moore, lived in Chingford. On the evening of 30 Sept 1940 a bomb was dropped on their home on Normandshire Dr. My grandfather, a member of ...Read more

A memory of Chingford by Lesley Worthington

Old Post Office

My Great Aunt Alice Reynolds owned this cottage and ran the Village Post Office from here, until 1971.  This explains why there is a telephone box in the garden!   My mum and her two sisters were evacuated here in the war, then my ...Read more

A memory of Easton Royal by Hazel Fraser

War Time Evacuees

in 1944 we were taken to St Agnes, me, my two sisters and my mum. I was only 5 years old. They put us in the hotel Driftwood Spars, St Agnes. I went to school there, I can't remember the name of it. My mum worked in the pub in the ...Read more

A memory of St Agnes by Marie Sparkes

Maltby Memories

I lived in Bubwith from August 1949 until January 1961 when my family moved to York following the sale of the family grocery business. The shop was located directly opposite the end of The Intake on the main village street and is now a ...Read more

A memory of Bubwith by Helen Maltby

Captions

367 captions found. Showing results 25 to 48.

Caption For Odiham, The Bury 1910

Behind the railings (left), the 18th-century Bury House was owned by an attorney, John Cole, in the early 19th century.

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, Churchgate 1929

When Abbot Anselm laid out his grid pattern for the streets of Bury St Edmunds, Churchgate Street was planned as the main thoroughfare, a ceremonial route to St Edmund's shrine.

Caption For Helensburgh, Helensburgh And Rhu 1901

Henry Bell, the pioneer of steam navigation in Europe, is buried in the churchyard at Rhu.

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, Shire Hall 1929

It was designed by A A Hunt of Bury.

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, Martyrs' Memorial 1929

The monument of 1903 commemorates 17 Suffolk Protestants who were burnt at Bury during the reign of Queen Mary.

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Caption For Windsor, Clewer 1890

Many servants of the royal household are buried in its churchyard.

Caption For Teddington, Broad Street C1955

An earlier resident was John Walter, who died in 1812 and lies buried in the parish church.

Caption For Gloucester, St Mary De Crypt Church 1891

Also buried here is the eccentric banking millionaire Jemmy Wood.

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Caption For Windsor, Clewer 1890

Many servants of the royal household are buried in its churchyard.

Caption For Lythe, The Village C1965

Situated on a steep hill on a road that comes from Sandsend, the village has a Saxon church; here are buried the bodies of seven unidentified sailors that were washed up on the tides.

Caption For Moreton, The Village C1955

Lawrence of Arabia, killed nearby in a motorcycling accident in 1935, is buried in Moreton's cemetery.

Caption For Sandhurst, Royal Military College 1901

St George’s Chapel is the resting place of kings - Henry VIII and Charles I are buried here.

Caption For Windsor, Town Bridge And Sir Christopher Wren's House C1900

St George's Chapel is the resting place of kings - Henry VIII and Charles I are buried here.

Caption For Windsor, Lower Ward, St George's Chapel 1895

St George's Chapel is the resting place of kings - Henry VIII and Charles I are buried here.

Caption For Braintree, High Street 1906

Braintree came into being from its position along the ancient route of pilgrimage from London to Bury St Edmunds and Walsingham, thus establishing a tradition of comfortable inns and hostels, including

Caption For Wimborne, The Minster, The Astronomical Clock 1886

John Beaufort, the grandfather of Henry VIII, lies buried nearby.

Caption For Nonington, Church C1955

The village boasted two large houses, Fredville and St Alban's Court, whose family members lie buried in the small chapels inside.

Caption For Emery Down, Christ Church 1892

Its church was built and endowed by Admiral Boultbee, who lies buried in the churchyard.

Caption For Port Sunlight, Christ Church C1960

Christ Church is where Lord Leverhulme and his wife, Elizabeth, are buried, as well as their son, the 2nd Viscount, and his wife.

Caption For Dublin, Glasnevin Cemetery, O'connell's Tomb 1897

O'Connell had died in 1847 but was reinterred here in 1869, though his heart is buried in Rome.

Caption For Herne Bay, The Beach C1955

In February 1953 the Promenade was buried under thousands of tons of shingle, and the roads blocked by smashed boats.

Caption For Bury, Holcombe Hill 1896

One of the principal roads from the south into the Forest of Rossendale was from Bury to Clitheroe, the route skirting the edge of Holcombe Hill and Haslingden.