Maps

786 maps found.

1924, Far Banks Ref. POP703210
1921, Fenn's Bank Ref. POP704411
1946, Holly Bank Ref. NPO738311
1947, Hoole Bank Ref. NPO740015
1947, Houghton Bank Ref. NPO741050
1946, Hanging Bank Ref. NPO726417
1946, Ketley Bank Ref. NPO746607
1946, Knowl Bank Ref. NPO750481
1923, Stacey Bank Ref. POP837618
1923, The Banks Ref. POP846289
1921, Quarry Bank Ref. POP812074
1946, Alsagers Bank Ref. NPO624537
1947, Astwood Bank Ref. NPO628269
1925, Ure Bank Ref. POP858203
1923, Wardle Bank Ref. POP860618
1924, Whalley Banks Ref. POP866814
1947, Bank Newton Ref. NPO632397
1947, Bank Street Ref. NPO632406
1947, Bank Top Ref. NPO632413
1947, Bank Top Ref. NPO632415

Books

15 books found. Showing results 553 to 15.

Memories

6,677 memories found. Showing results 231 to 240.

Walderslade Thoughts

I live in the house where I was born in Walderslade. I have a huge collection of memories as, being 64 things that linger in the memory are triggered by living in the place you grew up. Kit Hill Avenue was originally cut ...Read more

A memory of Walderslade by Dave Tutt

A Piece Of Motorcycle History

It may seem strange, but this little hamlet of less than 200 people was the birthplace of a motorcycling legend, famed worldwide. The now empty Collington Works, Collington, Bromyard HR7 4NB was the home of Slater ...Read more

A memory of Collington by bru.enzer

Bullyboy Prankherd

Was resident at Newnham house ran by Peter prankherd and staff bullied and beaten regularly over 18mth period has was all boys under that roof. We actually lived at the back in dorms wasn't allowed in main house unless summonsed to do work or to get a beating

A memory of Newnham by Martyn Blamires

Resident Of Malpas Road Just Off Wexham Road 1958 1970

I used the post office many times as a child and teenager. I started my first savings account in 1963 at Upton Lea post office and still have the original book with about 3 pounds 15 shillings on ...Read more

A memory of Slough by Pete Barnes

Harold Hill Memories

Hi people, Just wanted to share a few memories of living in Harold Hill. My family moved from Bow to Hilldene Ave in 1962, I was 7 so I went to Bosworth junior school which was only across the road from where I lived. I ...Read more

A memory of Harold Hill by Vanessa Jefferson

Savage Memories Of Pilsley Pit

I have two professionally taken pictures of an official visit to PILSLEY COLLIERY, the pit as grandad called it, by what looks to be the colliers wives. The last pit closed in 1957 & I suspect the ...Read more

A memory of Pilsley by Chris Nee Savage

Coatbridge Hotel

Anyone remember this place and the bands that used to play there back in the 1970s

A memory of Coatbridge

The Fair

Christmas and birthdays were an under-whelming time of year in our household. However, Eastertime, coincided with the arrival of Stanley Thurston's fair (and a big dollop of rain). l lived opposite Manor Rd Park (or reck) from 1956-64, and ...Read more

A memory of Luton

Graham Kinnear Memories Of Brandon High School From Australia

Brandon High School, Motherwell, Scotland. Reminiscences by Graham Kinnear May 2023. Living in Australia since 1980. I was so fascinated by fun and games and adventures, that ...Read more

A memory of Motherwell by thebeild

Looking Fo Nick Martin

In 1969 my friend Nick Martin, who lived in Hawkhurst, and I, hitch-hiked across to the Taj Mahal in India. Sadly I have lost touch with Nick and I wonder whether any of your contributors may be able to help us get back in contact again. John Hague

A memory of Hawkhurst by John Hague

Captions

2,423 captions found. Showing results 553 to 576.

Caption For Eastbourne, Terminus Road 1925

Just past the Midland Bank, looking north west, the elegant late Victorian shops on the left survive, although W H Smith has now moved on.

Caption For Peterborough, Cathedral Square And Guildhall C1965

It has been pedestrianised with trees, imitation gas globe lights and CCTV, with Starbucks occupying the old Lloyds Bank building (extreme right) and an opticians shop in lieu of E J Gibbs on the corner

Caption For Horsforth, New Road Side And Glenroyal Cinema C1960

In the week this photograph was taken, cinema-goers to the Glenroyal were enjoying 'The Day They Robbed the Bank of England'.

Caption For Bursledon, The Village C1960

The older part is naturally more interesting, with its quaint old buildings clinging to the banks of the Hamble.

Caption For Fairford, River Coln C1948

Fairford was the birthplace of the 19th-century Christian reformer and hymn-writer John Keble, who would often walk along the banks of the River Coln seeking inspiration for his verse.

Caption For Oxford, On The River 1922

This scenic stretch of the Thames, overlooked by Christ Church Meadow, has long been a rowing reach; at one time the bank would have been lined with eye-catching college barges, which were used as grandstands

Caption For Islip, House, Country Club C1960

From the Thrapston bank of the River Nene, the photographer looks across to the former Country Club.

Caption For Matlock, Bank Road From Crown Square C1949

We are looking up the steep incline of Bank Road, with the fondly- remembered Ormes department store at centre right.

Caption For Clitheroe, Brungerley Bridge 1921

Brungerley was long-favoured for its Good Friday and other Bank Holiday celebrations.

Caption For Redcar, High Street C1960

We get a better view of the elegant bank building on the left.

Caption For Ilminster, The Crown Hotel And Triangle C1950

The shop and garage on the left are now houses, and new houses stand high on Strawberry Bank beyond.

Caption For Chepstow, Beaufort Square 1957

On the left is the Provincial Bank, which today is the Natwest.

Caption For Hathersage, The Village 1902

The small building serving as a bank is now a three-storey affair.

Caption For Wisbech, View From North Brink 1901

Beyond the unsightly iron bridge can be seen the offices of the Great Northern Railway: later occupied by the Trustees Savings Bank.

Caption For Wickhambreaux, The Post Office 1903

On the banks of the Little Stour, whose waters flow peacefully under the bridge on the left, the small general stores and post office on the right served this little hidden village with its 18th- and 19th-century

Caption For Maidstone, Market Place 1885

To the left is Bank Street, separated from the High Street by a block of buildings - these have infilled the formerly very wide High Street.

Caption For Sandbanks, Shore Road 1912

Shore Road (left) and Banks Road (centre) lead from Poole and Lilliput to Sandbanks (far right).

Caption For Warminster, Market Place C1965

On Barclays Bank, left, is a sign for the Warminster Journal, which is still produced by Coates and Parker next door.

Caption For Old Sarum, 1913

The banks of the original Iron Age fort can still be seen in this photograph.

Caption For Topsham, The Quay 1906

Regular cruises take enthusiasts down-river to see the famous avocets on the river's mud banks.

Caption For Topsham, The Quay 1906

Regular cruises take enthusiasts down-river to see the famous avocets on the river's mud banks.

Caption For Astwood Bank, Western Hill Close C1965

A wide range of architectural periods is represented in Astwood Bank, though Victorian buildings are particularly numerous.

Caption For Christchurch, Wick Ferry, West Bank 1900

The rivers are very popular for boating and their banks are an ideal site for a picnic.

Caption For Maidstone, All Saints' Church 1898

strolling along the Undercliff walk and the 'horseway' path down to the river Medway, and Victorian children leaning on the railings watching the river - and maybe the photographer on the opposite bank