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Photos

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Maps

862 maps found.

1946, Norton Malreward Ref. NPO794665
1946, Lower Swainswick Ref. NPO769789
1946, Monkton Combe Ref. NPO782698
1946, Nempnett Thrubwell Ref. NPO788313
1946, New Town Ref. NPO790388
1946, Marksbury Ref. NPO774743
1898-1899, Bath Ref. RNC634681
1899, Bathampton Ref. RNC634700
1898-1899, Beechen Cliff Ref. RNC636434
1946, The Oval Ref. NPO846484
1946, The Wrangle Ref. NPO846578
1946, Thicket Mead Ref. NPO846653
1946, South Twerton Ref. NPO835331
1946, Stanton Prior Ref. NPO838523
1946, Stony Littleton Ref. NPO840811
1946, Stowey Ref. NPO841121
1898, Twerton Ref. RNE854735
1898, White Cross Ref. RNE867692
1898, White Ox Mead Ref. RNE868269
1898, West Harptree Ref. RNE864322

Books

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Memories

1,125 memories found. Showing results 61 to 70.

Grace Darling's Tomb

Visiting the Grace Darling Musuem, then her grave in the churchyard opposite, was an annual event while on holiday on the Northumberland coast. Peering through the bars around the tomb I was often reminded of how my ...Read more

A memory of Bamburgh in 1968 by Jonathan Vernon

Living In Chilton

My family moved to Chilton Foliat and took over the "Old Post Office". I was still young then and went to the old school run by Mr & Mrs Hassall who lived next door to the school. Two classrooms and very fond memories. ...Read more

A memory of Chilton Foliat in 1964 by Steve Elliott

Childhood Memories Great Bardfield 1969

My late parents were the landlord and landlady of the Vine public house. I was just coming into teenage years. Friends came from the base who lived in the village. The pub itself was refurbished in ...Read more

A memory of Great Bardfield in 1969 by Dawn Willshere

Whitethorn Morris Dance With The Flowers Of May In Denham

Correct me if I am wrong but I think that this view shows the splendid canal side pub which I remember as "The Malt Shovel". One fine evening in May 2004 the dancers from two Harrow based ...Read more

A memory of Denham in 2004 by John Howard Norfolk

Lymington In The 1940s

My maternal grandmother and mother were both born in Lymington, my mother attending the grammar school in Brockenhurst (I remember as a small boy her pointing it out to me from the train) In 1944, when the V1 'doodlebugs' ...Read more

A memory of Lymington in 1944 by Brian Veall

Growing Up In A Small Village

My parents moved to Twycross from London in the early 1960s. We lived on Sheepy Road next door to Mr Charlie Brooks and Louie Jones. On the opposite side were Stan and Ilma Jones and Len Gibbs and his daughter Joan. ...Read more

A memory of Twycross by Tracy Wright

Growing Up In Greenford In The 1960s And 1970s

Here are some random memories: Lists Bakeries on Greenford Broadway.  Lovely aroma, tasty bread. The paper bags all used to have the slogan 'Good Flavour Always Finds Favour'. The covered market ...Read more

A memory of Greenford by Danny Robinson

Caddington

I remember as a lad, when Elm Avennue was split in two,where the bungalows start there was a solid bar across the road,and the same in the Crescent. You could only get the bus at the Green, the 360, it was sixpence to Luton, and the ...Read more

A memory of Caddington in 1960 by Chris Anthony

Those Were The Days 6

Continuing up the street on the right was a long parade of various shops and we come to Salisbury Ave on the corner was a large modernistic furniture shop later the shop nest door became a KFC and across the street next to ...Read more

A memory of Barking in 1950 by Chrs

Those Were The Days 2

It didn't change until the sixties when the station was rebuilt and opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 11 in 1961. I watched the whole building project from start to finish from the comfort of my bedroom window. When it ...Read more

A memory of Barking in 1950 by Chrs

Captions

252 captions found. Showing results 145 to 168.

Caption For Cambridge, St John's College 1890

Joining the two courts of St John's College on either side of the River Cam is the Bridge of Sighs.

Caption For York, Bootham Bar 1886

This, the northern gate, stands on the site of the Roman Porta Principalis, the gateway of Eboracum.

Caption For Llanthony, Abbey Hotel 1893

A mountain track from Longtown was known as 'rhiw cwrw' because it brought beer (cwrw) to the monks.

Caption For Cambridge, River Cam C1965

We are standing on Magdalene Bridge looking at the Cam.

Caption For Falmouth, Arwenack Street C1950

The main thoroughfare through the seafaring town has always been busy with pedestrians and traffic.

Caption For Great Yarmouth, Royal Aquarium 1895

Originally the Royalty, this building was a leisure complex in 1875, with a skating rink, aquarium, bars and restaurants.

Caption For London, The Strand 1890

The Strand stretches from Temple Bar in the east to Trafalgar Square in the west.

Caption For Broughton, Woodplumpton Lane 1966

Woodplumpton is recorded in the Domesday Book.

Caption For Wells Next The Sea, The Quay 1929

From Wells to Blakeney, a great sand barrier holds back all but the most vicious tides.

Caption For York, Walmgate Bar C1885

This is the principal entrance from the south-east; travellers would then cross the city and leave it at Bootham Bar.

Caption For Penarth, The Beach And Esplanade C1955

Excluding the Esplanade Hotel, no fewer than five cafes operated along the front, including Forte's splendid ice cream parlour.

Caption For Corby, The Jamb C1955

The photographer is looking along The Jamb from the junction with the High Street, towards Rockingham Road in the distance.

Caption For Newbury, Ye Swan Inn C1955

The Swan is characterised by its distinctive timber-framed façade.

Caption For Coulsdon, Marlpit Lane 1906

The narrow hedge-lined lane with unspoiled views over the Brighton Road valley remained until the late 1920s when the lane was widened and houses rapidly appeared.

Caption For Little Baddow, The Thatched Cottage, Riffhams Chase 1903

It was barred from the outside world by a gate - seen here beside the Thatched Cottage.

Caption For Solihull, Mell Square C1966

Mell Square was begun in 1964, with the first shops opening in 1966.

Caption For Southport, The Pier C1955

The pavilion has lost its minarets, but it is now equipped with both an indoor snack bar and a self-service buffet.

Caption For Gloucester, Eastgate Street 1904

A tram approaches the photographer, and a gentleman of the time stands expectantly close to it.

Caption For Wells Next The Sea, Whelk Boats At The Quay 1929

The Wells whelkers are renowned along this coast for their persistence in pursuing their trade.

Caption For Harrogate, Royal Pump Room 1902

The discovery of spa water in 1571 led to a remarkable period in the town's history.

Caption For Fittleworth, Fittleworth House 1908

The lane leading north from the A283 passes Fittleworth House, whose east front can be seen beyond a stone wall and piers at the end of a rectangular close, now superb gardens.

Caption For Bosham, The Quay C1900

The Village 1902 Here we look south down the main road into the village as it nears the estuary.

Caption For Worthing, Western Esplanade And The Beach 1906

The 1870s terrace on the left now houses Paiges Bar in the left-hand part, while the 1850s block beyond has been demolished.

Caption For Hampstead, Bull And Bush, North End Road 1898

The pub is said to have been built as a farm in the mid 17th century, and it was licensed in 1721.