Photos

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Maps

524 maps found.

1897, Colychurch Ref. RNE675896
1897, Court Colman Ref. RNE678933
1897, Hirwaun Common Ref. RNE737020
1897, Heol-Laethog Ref. RNE731571
1897, Glynllan Ref. RNE716855
1897, Spelter Ref. RNE836211
1897, Sarn Ref. RNE825537
1899-1900, Heol-Las Ref. RNC731573
1900-1901, Fountain Ref. RNC708472
1899-1900, Glynogwr Ref. RNC716867
1900, Whiterock Ref. RNC869083
1900, Wild Mill Ref. RNC870213
1922, Brackla Ref. POP647716
1897, Nottage Ref. HOSM55526
1897, Blaengarw Ref. HOSM38020
1897, Bryncethin Ref. HOSM39375
1897, Bryncoch Ref. HOSM39310
1897, Bryncoch Ref. HOSM39770
1897 - 1914, Coity Ref. HOSM41537
1914, Whiterock Ref. HOSM48191

Books

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Memories

1,914 memories found. Showing results 211 to 220.

Canter Across The Canal

It must have been around the late 1960s, early 1970s when my sister and I used to ride our ponies down to Avoncliff. We lived a short distance away in Upper Westwood and our mother liked us to ride along the tow path as it ...Read more

A memory of Avoncliff in 1970 by Frances Nelson

Post Office

I was born in Hereford in 1952 to Roland S G Hodges and Doreen his wife. I have fond memories of Kings Caple and Fawley. My grandmother ran the village post office for nearly 40 years right up to decimalization. She ran her Post ...Read more

A memory of King's Caple in 1960 by Andrew Hodges

The Black And White Cottages

My great grandparents, my nanna (and all of her siblings)and my mother all lived in this house. I'm not sure of the timeframe but it was for a number of years. My mom had many fond memories and stories of the crinkly ...Read more

A memory of Easton by Kim Hogg

Wartime Years In Llanarmon Yn Ial

Shortly after the outbreak of war, my Father who had a pet shop in Wallasey, evacuated the family to Llanarmon.  We consisted of Dad, Mum, my brother Ray and myself. We moved into Rose Cottage in the ...Read more

A memory of Llanarmon-yn-Ial in 1940 by Don Thurlow

Where I Grew Up

I lived most of my life in Sible Hedingham, as a family we moved there from London in 1962.  I was just 2 years old at the time. My father Robert Farren, "Bob" as he was best known and my mother Ivy, took over the licence of ...Read more

A memory of Sible Hedingham in 1962 by Anne Elder

Childhood Memories

I moved to Freshford with my family when I was 12 years old and lived at The Inn for 5 years before moving away. We did not have the wall on the end of the building that you see in the foreground. By then a large car park had ...Read more

A memory of Freshford in 1964 by Rosemary Leader

My Early Years

my memories relate from the very early forties till the early eighties. I was born in Andover in 1937.My mother was a Lambourne and was born in Thruxton in 1903 at Rose cottage which is just to the left of the "George" looking ...Read more

A memory of Thruxton in 1940 by Ronald Hodgson

Visits To Wareside 1964 Present

My dad was born at Hillside Cottages in Wareside in 1929 (I think). I remember visiting my Grandmother there up until she moved to Ware round about 1978/9. She lived in the house with the "Hillside Cottages" sign on ...Read more

A memory of Wareside in 1975 by Sandra Penstone Smith

Dinham Weir

The Ludlow weirs were navigation Flash Lock weirs until the railways came to the Teme valley. Sailing Trows from the Severn worked up the river with wheat for the mills from Gloucester returning with flour for the villages and iron bar ...Read more

A memory of Ludlow in 1860 by Max Sinclair

George Maddison

thanks to this photograpgh i have identified a photograph of my late father taken in 1954 we all thought it was the hexham bridge but now know it is the bywell bridge by the number and type of arches over the river thanks philip maddison

A memory of Bywell in 1954 by phildmaddison

Captions

1,770 captions found. Showing results 505 to 528.

Caption For Merrivale, Bridge 1910

The horse and cart are approaching the old packhorse bridge, which was later to be by-passed by a new road bridge.

Caption For Saltburn By The Sea, Italian Gardens 1891

As with many Victorian seaside resorts, Saltburn boasted elaborate, well kept, (and labour intensive) public gardens, as seen here in the Italian Gardens.

Caption For Whitby, The Bridge 1913

The bridge was a favourite place where people could stop for a chat, or simply stand and watch the world go by.

Caption For Odiham, Pillars Bridge, On The Canal 1903

This bridge linked long-established footpaths crossing Dogmersfield Park to Odiham Common; they had become divided by the construction of the Basingstoke Canal.

Caption For Caversham, Bridge 1904

Caversham Bridge is one of Reading's most famous landmarks.

Caption For Potter Heigham, The Bridge C1926

This is one of the very few medieval bridges surviving on the Broadland rivers.

Caption For Potter Heigham, The Bridge 1934

A pleasure cruiser has lowered its mast to enable it to pass under the stone and brick bridge with its wide central arch and two pointed side arches.

Caption For Aberdeen, Brig O' Balgownie C1890

This single-arched stone bridge is situated a few hundred yards to the north of St Machar's Cathedral, and crosses a gorge of the River Don.

Caption For Gloucester, Westgate Bridge 1906

We can see a steam launch and the cabin of a pleasure boat builder on the left of the bridge.

Caption For Knaresborough, View From The Castle C1955

This is a classic view of Knaresborough from the road bridge over the River Nidd, here filled with pleasure boats.

Caption For London, The Hand In Hand Office 1904

The Hand-in-Hand Fire and Life Insurance Society building stands at the junction of these two streets close by Blackfriars Bridge.

Caption For Forth Bridge, 1897

Built between 1883 and 1890, the bridge was constructed to carry the North British Railway's main line between Edinburgh and Aberdeen.

Caption For Welford On Avon, The Bridge And River Avon C1960

This is part of Binton Bridges, linked bridges which span the Avon between Welford and Binton by way of mid- stream islands.

Caption For Oxford, On The River From Folly Bridge 1890

This Victorian photograph was taken from Folly Bridge, which originally had a tower and gatehouse and was used by Roger Bacon, the 13th-century astronomer and scientist, as an observatory.

Caption For Saltash, Royal Albert Bridge 1890

Brunel's celebrated masterpiece across the Tamar estuary made the first direct rail link between Cornwall and the rest of England when it was opened by Prince Albert in May 1859.

Caption For Hammersmith, The Bridge C1960

The Thames is now flowing into London proper, and we reach Hammersmith, with its monumentally-scaled iron bridge.

Caption For Widnes, The Bridges C1961

Beside the railway viaduct is the suspension road bridge, which opened in 1961.

Caption For Chester, Dee Bridge 1923

There has been a bridge over the river at this point for centuries.

Caption For Little Waltham, The Village C1965

We are standing on Winckford Bridge across the Chelmer - described by Peter Muilman in his 1769 'History of Essex' as “a handsome bridge built of wood, painted.”

Caption For Kendal, Stramongate Bridge 1896

Stramongate Bridge was also known as Miller or Mill Bridge, because it linked the mills on the eastern bank of the River Kent to the 'Auld Grey Town' on the other bank.

Caption For Warrington, Knutsford Road Bridge C1955

Whilst the Latchford Viaduct is high enough to allow the tallest ships to pass beneath, a series of swing bridges allow vessels to pass through most road crossings along the canal.

Caption For London, Westminster Bridge, Queen Victoria Jubilee Day 1897

After a service at St Paul’s, the ageing Queen was driven in her state coach past Parliament and across this crowded bridge, escorted by her loyal troops.

Caption For Preston, Miller Park 1893

The bridge is the railway bridge over the River Ribble, and we can see the far bank clearly.

Caption For Preston, The Park 40 Steps 1924

The bridge is the railway bridge over the River Ribble, and we can see the far bank clearly.