Maps

927 maps found.

1947, Stone Chair Ref. NPO840240
1895, Stone Hill Ref. RNE840324
1896, Stone Street Ref. RNE840400
1898, Stone Street Ref. RNE840401
1895, Stone Street Ref. RNE840402
1898, Lead Stone Ref. RNE754034
1921, Wattisham Stone Ref. POP862085
1920, Welland Stone Ref. POP862968
1920, White Stone Ref. POP868352
1946, Lead Stone Ref. NPO754034
1925, Stone Chair Ref. POP840240
1920, Stone Cross Ref. POP840260
1923, Stone Hill Ref. POP840324
1925, Stone House Ref. POP840354
1921, Stones Green Ref. POP840639
1947, Colwall Stone Ref. NPO675869
1903, Stone Chair Ref. RNC840240
1898, Stone Cross Ref. RNC840260
1903, Stone Hill Ref. RNC840324
1946, Lower Stone Ref. NPO769766

Books

3 books found. Showing results 49 to 3.

Memories

1,099 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.

Taking A Tumble In 1960

Seeing this photo bought back painful memories!  The year before this photo was taken I was in my usual rush to get from Slough Technical School to my home in Langley.  This meant changing buses in Slough and if you were very ...Read more

A memory of Slough in 1960 by Bill Burrows

Swimming In The Thames At Sunbury

We often went to the 'Beach' on the banks of the Thames, near to the swimming pool in the 1950's. My Aunt DeDe , My Mam and Cousins, Billy & Keith Taylor' ,they lived in The Avenue' and my siblings would spend ...Read more

A memory of Sunbury

In 1939 At 222 Stone Street Tobacconist & Confectioner Edward John Russell

Edward John Russell was born in 1888, by 1939 his father John Small Russell was deceased but his mother Mary Emma nee Tyler from High Halden was a widow aged 75, living with His wife Ada nee Butler. They also had a daughter Hazel Russell aged 18 who helped in the house.

A memory of Cranbrook by Gemma Gemma

Visiting My Grandmother In Newton

Every school holiday from 1959 onwards, my brothers Tony, Brian, and later my sister Karen and I stayed with my grandmother Sarah Stones & Harold Stones. Gran owned the Stones greengrocers shop in High ...Read more

A memory of Newton-le-Willows by beverleybettyboo

The Hersham Flood – September 1968

During the 60s I lived in Surbiton and worked in Hersham. As I was getting ready to leave for work one morning in 1968, a radio broadcast warned of severe flooding along the Mole valley following heavy rains, and ...Read more

A memory of Hersham by Tony Newman

Moat Tea Room

My parents Angela and Leslie Jecks-Wright bought the house in the picture, on the right, and made a successful business called the Moat Tea Room of it!  Our house was at 64 Fore Street. We used to get coaches visiting the castle, ...Read more

A memory of Framlingham in 1970 by Virginia Jecks Wright

Lived Here In 1963 64

My dad was stationed here in the early 60's with the US Navy.  Although I was only 5 years old at the time the memories are still so vivid in my mind. So many thoughts and pictures are racing through my mind as I write this ...Read more

A memory of Innellan in 1963 by Theresa Wilson

Life As A Young Boy In Saltdean

THE LIFE & TIMES OF DONALD CHARLES WILLIAMS Personal recollections from Don Williams from Hailsham who lived in Saltdean from 1937 to 1952 - Many thanks for these wonderful stories & photo's of Saltdean in ...Read more

A memory of Saltdean in 1940 by Don Williams

Sixties Longleat

Many fond memories of Longleat over the last 46 years: the freedom we all enjoyed as villagers to roam across the estate - the sixth Marquess was always very generous in this respect. The remains of the American hospital were still ...Read more

A memory of Longleat in 1966 by Geoff Pridmore

Land Army Memories.

The white weatherboarded house was the farmhouse of the farm where my mother, Joyce Clark, worked along with another 3 girls in the Land Army during the Second World War.  It was called Cogger's Farm.  She was there whilst the ...Read more

A memory of Lamberhurst by Anne Allan

Captions

2,173 captions found. Showing results 49 to 72.

Caption For Aylesford, The Countless Stones C1960

Beneath a clump of trees near Aylesford, Kent, is a confused group of sarsen stones, some twenty in number, which probably formed a Neolithic burial chamber 5,000 years ago.

Caption For Liskeard, The Hurlers And Cheesewring Hill 1900

Three Bronze Age stone circles on Bodmin Moor are called the Hurlers, set amongst the old tin mines.

Caption For Liskeard, The Hurlers And Cheesewring Hill 1900

Three Bronze Age stone circles on Bodmin Moor are called the Hurlers, set amongst the old tin mines.

Caption For Chipping Norton, The Rollright Stones, The King Stone C1960

Not far from Chipping Norton, close to Long Compton, stands a Bronze Age circle of 77 stones, a group of Neolithic upright stones and the single, 8 feet tall King Stone shown here, which dates from the

Caption For Keswick, Castlerigg, Druid Circle 1895

Thirty-eight millstone grit stones form the circle, which is about 100 feet across.

Caption For Stonehenge, 1887

Stonehenge is the most well- known stone circle in the world.

Caption For Norton St Philip, The George Inn C1950

This famous and most attractive inn has a stone ground floor and two jettied timber-framed upper storeys and fire-proof stone side elevations; on each gable are rare original lantern-like stone chimneys

Caption For Stonehenge, C1955

This photograph demonstrates the rugged beauty of the stones.

Caption For Stone, Railway Station 1900

Stone was on the North Staffordshire line from Stoke, which linked with the London & North Western at Colwick West Junction.

Caption For Boroughbridge, The Devil's Arrows 1895

The Devil’s Arrows is nowadays composed of three stones.

Caption For Avebury, The Diamond Stone, North Entrance C1955

The Diamond stone sits alongside the Devizes to Swindon main road that goes through the village.

Caption For Fyfield, The Devil's Den 1901

Further, it is known that there were at least five more stones in the collection.

Caption For Liskeard, The Hurlers And Cheesewring Hill 1900

Three Bronze Age stone circles on Bodmin Moor are called the Hurlers, set amongst the old tin mines.

Caption For Avebury, The Diamond Stone, North Entrance C1955

The Diamond stone sits alongside the Devizes to Swindon main road that goes through the village.

Caption For Cottesmore, The Village C1955

The attractive stone built village stands on high undulating ground some four miles north-east of Oakham.

Caption For Cottesmore, The Village C1955

The attractive stone built village stands on high undulating ground some four miles north-east of Oakham.

Caption For Runcorn, Hill 1923

Stone from here was used to build the docks at Liverpool, Holker Hall in Cumbria and Tatton Hall in nearby Knutsford.

Caption For Avebury, The Avenue C1955

These stones form part of the famous Kennet avenue, a ceremonial avenue that links the southern entrance of Avebury to a smaller stone circle, the Sanctuary, about one mile away.

Caption For Accrington, The Rock Gardens, Oak Hill Park C1955

One of the stones was designated the 'wishing stone'.

Caption For Fyfield, The Devil's Den 1901

Further, it is known that there were at least five more stones in the collection.

Caption For Staines, Clarence Street 1895

Staines may have got its name from the stone- paved remains of a branch of the Roman road of Akeman Street, that once ran to the important Roman station of Ad Pontes nearby, or perhaps

Caption For Lower Slaughter, The Mill And Pond C1950

The water wheel appears to be in good order, and the fine brick stack displays stone drip courses.

Caption For Stonehenge, Showing The Hele Stone 1928

Stonehenge is the most well-known stone circle in the world, and this view is possibly one of the most remembered and famous.

Caption For Lower Slaughter, The Mill And Pond C1950

The water wheel appears to be in good order, and the fine brick stack displays stone drip courses.