Maps

786 maps found.

1898, Crookgate Bank Ref. RNE684052
1896, Dane Bank Ref. RNE688440
1899, Dayhouse Bank Ref. RNE689030
1897, Cock Bank Ref. RNE672832
1898, Eighton Banks Ref. RNE699623
1897, Endon Bank Ref. RNE701321
1896, Farnley Bank Ref. RNE703567
1897, Chirk Bank Ref. RNE668060
1897, Brown's Bank Ref. RNE653147
1899, Hanwood Bank Ref. RNE726612
1896, Hesketh Bank Ref. RNE731905
1898, Holbeach Bank Ref. RNE737576
1897, Houghton Bank Ref. RNE741050
1895, Moorhouse Bank Ref. RNE783416
1896, Moss Bank Ref. RNE784137
1896, Pickup Bank Ref. RNE805815
1896, Longway Bank Ref. RNE767242
1903, Bank Hey Ref. RNC632342
1903, Bank Lane Ref. RNC632395
1903, Bank Top Ref. RNC632422

Books

15 books found. Showing results 481 to 15.

Memories

6,677 memories found. Showing results 201 to 210.

Money Galore

The building in this view with the clock was, in the 1960's, a bank, I don't recall which one but maybe Barclays. I do recall on entering it, the main service counter ran parallel to the High Street and behind it under the windows facing ...Read more

A memory of Croydon by Chris Scott

Ww2 Air Raid Shelter

My grandparents lived on the corner of Browning Avenue and Washington Road. Visiting in the '60s and '70s I remember that there was an Air Raid Shelter in the back garden, which was basically a concrete shed. Were these in all the gardens? and do any of them still exist?

A memory of Worcester Park by Anita Jays

Cooling Castle Farm

To the right of the photograph is a driveway into the interior of the original castle that was the entrance to Castle Farm operated by F.Elms & Sons and in particular my uncle Harry Elms. He bought the Farm in about 1930 ...Read more

A memory of Cooling in 1955 by Jerry Furley

The Old Co Op.

I was born in Market Street in 1939. Later, because of the war, my mum left me in Millom for my grandad and grandma Kirby to look after me. Mum went back to be with my dad in heavily bombed Manchester. I spent the war years here and ...Read more

A memory of Millom in 1940 by Ian Jordison

Gants Hill Smiths Bus Stop

I used to live in Montreal Road, off Perth Road, and remember the bus-stop outside Smiths stationers. There was also a real butchers, greengrocers, shoe shop, Woolworths, banks, a small dress shop and later a Jewish ...Read more

A memory of Gants Hill in 1961

Eskdale Cumbria And Another Hectic Break

My son Matthew provided the opportunity to once again retrace our well worn steps around this beautiful county and in particular The Lake District. As is our norm it was non-stop driving and walking, although ...Read more

A memory of Ambleside by ducatee

Internationals Food Store?

Great memories of Streatham. I was born and brought up in Streatham and just wondered if anyone remembers a big food store back in the1970’s called “Internationals”? I too remember Gadsbys the art/gift shop - so ...Read more

A memory of Streatham

The Rhondda Fawr And Me!

My mother was born in Blaenrhondda at the top of the Rhondda Fawr in 1914 and was one of four sisters but she was the only one to leave the Rhondda at the age of fourteen to go into service in England. During WW2 when my ...Read more

A memory of Treherbert by Viv Browne

Royalty At Milford

In 1962 I was in Cledwyn Evan's class at the primary school. In the Summer terms Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother used to visit King Edward's School in Witley, and Mr. Evans led his class to the roundabout to see her go by. He ...Read more

A memory of Milford by Mike Taylor

Mother And Baby Home

Does anyone remember the Mother and baby home in Chertsey… Or was anyone there in 1972 ? Mrs. Thompson was the cook…she was very nice and her dinners were delicious… The lady who’s name I can’t remember was in charge of the ...Read more

A memory of Chertsey

Captions

2,423 captions found. Showing results 481 to 504.

Caption For Bridport, Old Cottages 1897

Here we are looking westwards, along the south bank of the River Asker, to the beginnings of the new suburb below Watton Cross.

Caption For Aldershot, Victoria Road 1927

On the right is the imposing facade of the old National Provincial Bank.

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 Great Brington, Post Office 1922

The village Post Office on the right has a small sign attached to the wall which reads 'Post Office for money orders, savings bank, parcel post, telegraph, insurance and annuity business'.

Caption For Eccleshall, High Street 1900

This small market town on the banks of the Sow was entitled to hold four annual fairs, mainly for the buying and selling of horses and cattle.

Caption For Helston, Coinagehall Street C1960

On the left, just down from the bank, is the Guildhall, which was built in 1839 on the site of the old market house.

Caption For Sheffield, The University C1955

These are the original university buildings at Western Bank, built between 1903 and 1905.

Caption For Oxford, Eights 1906

This view, taken from Folly Bridge at the south end of St Aldate's Street, is of an earlier Eights Week with the Christchurch Meadow bank lined with the College Barges.

Caption For Windermere, The Lake 1929

Prospective customers are apparently discussing excursion options with the uniformed boatman, whilst two little girls amuse themselves on the adjacent grass bank.

Caption For Seatown, Village And Beach 1922

The River Winniford (right), trickling down the valley from Chideock village, seeps into Lyme Bay through a bank of pebbles below the Anchor Inn (centre).

Caption For Botley, The Village C1950

Today, the village is a thriving suburb of Oxford, with many shops, banks and offices.

Caption For Hixon, Green Man Inn C1955

In the 19th century the Bank House brewed its own beer: the wall and steps of the malt kiln and the cellar can be seen on the right.

Caption For Dublin, Westmoreland Street 1897

The imposing Greek portico is the east front of the Bank of Ireland, originally the entrance to the House of Lords of the Irish Parliament, erected by James Gandon in 1785.

Caption For Eamont Bridge, Mayburgh Henge 1893

Just south of Penrith, Mayburgh Henge is a circular bank of earth and stones of about 1.5 acres, with one 10ft stone at the centre.

Caption For Eamont Bridge, Mayburgh Henge 1893

Just south of Penrith, Mayburgh Henge is a circular bank of earth and stones of about 1.5 acres, with one 10ft stone at the centre.

Caption For Harlow, Paddling Pool C1965

The pool setting is designed so that a whole day could be spent there, with grassy banks for having a picnic and open spaces in which to run about.

Caption For Normanton, Market Place C1955

Young's drapery shop next to it is now a bank.

Caption For Grinton, The Bridge C1960

This view shows the sturdy, buttressed bridge over the Swale at Grinton, which is situated on the south bank of the River Swale nine miles west of Richmond.

Caption For Havant, East Street C1955

The National Provincial Bank, a familiar sight in most High Streets until the company's closure in the 1960s, can be seen further down the street (centre left).

Caption For Haddenham, The Green C1950

On one side of the green the Baptist chapel is still active, but the Chequers pub and Lloyds Bank (right) have gone, and the old Baptist Hall is now the new health centre.

Caption For Barton Upon Humber, Whitecross Street C1950

Nestling on the south bank of the Humber, the wide boulevard of Whitecross Street has changed little.

Caption For Richmond, Castle Walk 1893

Looking east, the steep bank has a low covering of bushes which obscure the views if allowed to grow up, and in 2004 a lot of clearing work was done.

Caption For Knaresborough, Ferry To Dropping Well 1911

Moored alongside the far bank is a floating tea room which appears to be doing a brisk trade.