Maps

786 maps found.

1902, Bunsley Bank Ref. RNC655511
1902, Endon Bank Ref. RNC701321
1903, Far Bank Ref. RNC703209
1902-1903, Banks Ref. RNC632580
1896, Bank Ref. HOSM36955
1891 - 1893, Banks Ref. HOSM37047
1897-1909, Bank Ref. RNC632253
1902, Gauntons Bank Ref. RNC712437
1902, Greenhill Bank Ref. RNC721524
1902, Dawley Bank Ref. RNC688970
1901, Black Bank Ref. RNC641337
1902, Bowling Bank Ref. RNC647338
1902, Creamore Bank Ref. RNC682894
1903, Bank Fold Ref. RNC632322
1903, Bank Top Ref. RNC632415
1902, Bank Top Ref. RNC632428
1901-1904, Banks Ref. RNC632578
1902, Alsagers Bank Ref. RNC624537
1902, Ketley Bank Ref. RNC746607
1947, Ure Bank Ref. NPO858203

Books

15 books found. Showing results 241 to 15.

Memories

6,700 memories found. Showing results 101 to 110.

Garvan Road

I lived at what I think was 74 or 73 Garvan Road in the late 1950s early 1960s. My dad owned the house and we had a family living upstairs and I recall their surname was Parsons. Next door was a friend of mine and his name was Jonny ...Read more

A memory of Fulham by tandoh52

Mr George Jones Coalmerchant

I remember your grandad George Jones well. He was our coal merchant. He was always a welcome sight with his coal lorry, especially during the war when coal was short. I was born in 1938 and moved to Lawrence Avenue when ...Read more

A memory of Heath Town by violet.sherratt

Brightlands

My grandfather worked as a chauffeur and then a gardener for a family called Edwards who lived at this house in the 1930s and 1940s. My grandfather had a cottage in the grounds. When we visited and the Edwards were not at home, we were allowed to play on the lawn at the back of the house.

A memory of Reigate by Sandy Norman

Chisholm Cottage

My great-great-great grandparents lived opposite Wesley Chapel in the late 1800s, behind the trees on the right-hand-side of the 1901 Wesley Chapel photo. During the 1830s, Richard JACK (b1813) and some of his brothers moved to ...Read more

A memory of Hartlepool in 1880 by Vivienne Hooper

Happy Childhood Holidays

I say 1950 for the year my memory relates to but in fact my memories cover from around 1946 to 196 I've only just found this web site for "Memories" although have looked at the site before and what nostalgia it has ...Read more

A memory of Llwyngwril in 1950 by Margaret Garrod

Penton Camp Club

The Penton Camp Club started in about 1903. Its members included the Manager of Martin's Bank, London, the manager of the Drury Lane Theatre and many other rich men. They would come by train to Staines, the old station at the ...Read more

A memory of Penton Hook in 1900 by Su Knight

Saving The Shipwrecked Sailors

Robert and Donald Mapleston and were excellent swimmers.  (Their sister, my Great Grandmother, Anne Mapleston Jackson, passed away in 1944.)  They lit bonfires to warn the ships, but when a ship wrecked they used a ...Read more

A memory of Land's End in 1870 by Susan Ramagli

A Brief Memory Of My School Days At Duncton

The first School I ever went to was Duncton Primary, I loved this school. Our Headmaster was Mr Salsbury who we nicknamed Mr Strawberry due to a strawberry shaped wort he had on the back of his head. He was ...Read more

A memory of Duncton by Giles Mceachern King

Molly Gray's Memories Of Weston Green, Thames Ditton, Surrey.

When we were children during WWII, my brothers Rob and Wilf and myself often visited Weston Green. At Weston Green there were two churches and two ponds called Marneys and Milburns. My ...Read more

A memory of Weston Green by Janet Moore

Living In Teddington 1950s To 1980s

We moved from 76 Princes Road in 1957 to the other end of Teddington, to 143 High Street, opposite Kingston Lane. My parents bought the house for about £1400 (yes fourteen hundred) as a refurb project. It still had ...Read more

A memory of Teddington

Captions

2,423 captions found. Showing results 241 to 264.

Caption For Clacton On Sea, Station Road 1904

Pallister Road is the impressive Bank Building built in 1899 to house the London & County Bank as well as a number of shops, including the Home and Colonial Stores.

Caption For Owston Ferry, The Church Gateway C1955

The village itself is on the west bank of the River Trent; from the 12th century it provided the King's Ferry to carry the doctor, the vicar and the mail across the normally placid waterway which eventually

Caption For Sudbury, Market Hill And St Peter's C1960

On the right the Westminster Bank has replaced Bowles the draper's (see 51156, p.27), Sketchley dry cleaners has replaced the fish shop, and the imposing Lloyds Bank stands next door.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Broad Street 1900

The period facade and shop front next door of Lockes Library has since been completely redeveloped for the Midland (now HSBC) Bank.

Caption For Burnley, Manchester Road 1952

On the right, just above the Trustee Savings Bank, is the New Day furniture store; the building is now occupied by the 'Burnley Express'.

Caption For Kettering, High Street 1922

Beyond we can see the façade of the Midland Bank, now HSBC.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Grazing Sheep In A Field Versus Sellergarth 2004

The most notorious abbot of Furness Abbey was undoubtedly Alexander Banks.

Caption For Wisbech, The River Nene 1929

Looking at this view of the river one can see the deterioration of the banks and navigation channel, which arose through neglect and lack of funds.

Caption For Bakewell, The River Wye C1955

The trees and vegetation on the far bank make this an archetypal English setting.

Caption For Matlock, Bank Road C1949

Another view of Bank Road in the centre of Matlock.

Caption For Bedford, High Street C1955

Wells furnishers were related to the brewing family of the same name; the Green Chair sign over the shop is intended as a hark back to the craftsman guilds of medieval times.

Caption For St Neots, High Street C1955

On the north side of the Market Square Barclays Bank, which had taken over the local bank in 1896, erected an imposing new building in 1901.

Caption For Chesterfield, Knifesmithgate C1955

Directly ahead is the town branch of Barclays Bank.

Caption For Monyash, The Church C1955

This tiny village of only a few hundred souls comes to life over the Spring Bank Holiday when, since 1974, the village has dressed its Newton Well.

Caption For Potter Heigham, On The Thurne C1930

Holiday cottages line the bank, and in the background is a typical Broadland windpump, used for keeping the surrounding fields drained.

Caption For Risca, Tredegar Street C1965

Lloyds Bank with the white-painted frontage is visible on the right.

Caption For Walberswick, River Bank 1892

This couple passing the time of day, or maybe waiting for the ferry to take them across the river to Southwold, are on the bank of the River Blyth.

Caption For Kettering, High Street 1922

Beyond we can see the façade of the Midland Bank, now HSBC.

Caption For Pontefract, Market Place C1965

Barclays Bank (left) was the Bank of Leatham and Tew before 1906, and from 1776 to 1801 the Black Bull Inn occupied this 18th-century private house.

Caption For Hest Bank, Station Road C1955

They called the main railway line from Crewe to Glasgow the West Coast Main Line, but here at Hest Bank is the only spot where you can actually see the coast and the sea beyond.

Caption For Wye, Bridge Street 1903

The Mill 1901 Now absorbed into the expanding suburbs of Ashford to the south, this small village once boasted its own imposing windmill on the banks of the Great Stour.

Caption For Dublin, College Green 1897

A view looking east along the green to Trinity College, with the Bank of Ireland on the left.

Caption For Leverington, The Rising Sun C1965

The Rising Sun pub is on one of the roads that quartered the area north and west of Wisbech beside the sea bank of the estuary of the River Nene.

Caption For Poole, Parkstone, Bank Corner 1904

This impressive building was the Parkstone branch of the Wiltshire and Dorset Bank.