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Photos

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Maps

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1899, Ashgrove Ref. RNC627681
1898, Kingsway Ref. RNE748268
1898, Tunley Ref. RNE854301
1898, Radford Ref. RNE812716
1883 - 1884, Camerton Ref. HOSM39909
1882 - 1883, Corston Ref. HOSM41919
1882 - 1883, Wilmington Ref. HOSM64675
1883, Littleton Ref. HOSM51691
1899, Blackrock Ref. RNC642884
1898, Amesbury Ref. RNE624975
1946, Southdown Ref. NPO835533
1946, Townsend Ref. NPO851265
1899, Radford Ref. RNC812716
1946, Corston Ref. NPO678148
1898, Ridge Ref. RNE816496
1898, Whiteway Ref. RNE869230
1919, Walcot Ref. POP859619
1898-1899, Newbridge Ref. RNC790680
1899, Northend Ref. RNC794238
1899, Larkhall Ref. RNC753102

Books

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Memories

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Chalets Whitsand Bay

My Fathers family of fishermen lived in Cawsand for generations and during my childhood in the early 1950's I used to stay with my Auntie Rose (Hammett) in the family chalet on Whitsand Bay. Mum & Dad staying with family ...Read more

A memory of Whitsand Bay by sonnykernow

Chapmans Dairy.

This building was Chapmans Dairy and belonged to my family. It was originally two houses, numbers 22 and 23, with a stable at the rear for the ponies. The door now remaining led into the shop and the downstairs windows were bay windows. The whole building was painted white! How it has changed!

A memory of Hastings in 1940

Childhood

I lived at No 3 Llanfaes Estate from being 6 weeks of age. Our home was one of thirty prefabs built after WW2 for workers at the Saunders Roe factory that was built during the war to service and modify flying boats. As a child I remember ...Read more

A memory of Llanfaes by David Mills

Childhood

Concerning Ricemans fire in Deal, Kent - Sunday 6th October 1963. Nightfall; I remember the incredible display windows, they were smashed and collapsing, a few people (including a guy who did some plumbing for my mum) managed to get some ...Read more

A memory of Deal in 1963 by Gaetan White

Childhood

Wow I can give loads of memories in the 60s Going down there with my parents. Ansty cove; Afternoon tea; Charity box on counter; As a black person supporting foreign aid; Put a coin on his hand twist his ear, coin went in. Also the gong ...Read more

A memory of Torquay by Derek Fletcher

Childhood 60s Memeoreis

I have fond memories of Heysham as a child, during the 1960s, drinking nettle beer with my brother and sisters. My auntie Hilda and uncle Billy lived in Ulverston, and my uncle worked at the ICI works, I think it was Half ...Read more

A memory of Heysham by John Midgley

Childhood Holidays

We spent three years in perfect holidaying mood in Mrs Greig's caravan, the first time ever having a jelly mould, 1955!!!. Caravan site run by the Philps, had Yates round salted butter every day on our rolls, had fruit in our ...Read more

A memory of Lower Largo in 1955 by Isobel Laing

Childhood In Bryn Y Maen

As far as I was concerned there was nowhere else, only what I read or what my parents told me, my life centred around the post office, church, vicarage and Bryn Eglwys, and the neighbouring farms, the lovely views to ...Read more

A memory of Bryn-y-maen in 1930 by patriciahughesbrynymaen

Childhood Memories In The 1950s And 1960s

I was born in Dartford and at the age of three I was adopted and brought up in Westgate. I can recall the good old days of the steam trains running through Westgate from London and I can remember ...Read more

A memory of Westgate on Sea by Rodney Richardson

Childhood Memories South Park 1960s Approx

I like to remember my childhood in Darlington where I grew up until I moved to Whitley Bay. We used to spend lots of time in the South Park, on the swings, around the rose garden and of course the ...Read more

A memory of Darlington in 1960 by Janine Jameson

Captions

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Caption For Salisbury, New Street C1955

The right-hand side of New Street is today still largely intact, with some interesting architectural features such as red brick decorations, first floor bay windows and jettied overhangs.The left

Caption For Portloe, Beach And Village C1955

The village of Portloe (meaning 'bay with pool') is one of Cornwall's best-kept secrets - a tiny, rocky fishing cove with narrow streets and the fine 17th-century Lugger Inn.

Caption For Haverfordwest, Old Bridge C1945

The buildings seen to the right of the bridge here have been extensively redeveloped with the exception of the building with the bay window which remains as it is in this photograph.

Caption For Thurlestone, The Village 1918

Thurlestone takes its name from a holed, or thirled, rock just out at sea in Bigbury Bay, which was mentioned in a Saxon charter way back in 845.

Caption For St Ives, Albany Terrace 1901

The large building on the left of the picture is the present Chy-an-Albany Hotel.

Caption For Corringham, High Street C1950

In this picture we see a parade of shops with bay-windowed accommodation above.

Caption For Charlton Kings, Cirencester Road C1955

These bay- windowed houses in Cirencester Road were built in the 1930s to meet the needs of Cheltenham's growing population.

Caption For Howth, Head 1897

This view shows clearly the rocky promontory of the Head, which was known in Celtic times as Beann Eadir, or Eadar's peak.

Caption For Penzance, The Esplanade C1883

Despite the relative shelter offered by Mounts Bay, winter storms can sometimes be ferocious.

Caption For Sandsend, East Row 1925

In the 12th century, Sandsend was recorded as having 53 tenants' cottages belonging to the lord of the manor.

Caption For Robin Hoods Bay, 1927

One of the reasons why Robin Hood's Bay proved to be a popular haunt for artists is the picturesque cluster of red-roofed cottages perched somewhat precariously on the cliffs.

Caption For Penzance, Market Jew Street 1920

This, the most westerly town in England, has been raided down the centuries by Spanish ships and by pirates.

Caption For Bridport, W.Frost Shop Front 1909

West Street 1930 This town was a considerable port in the middle ages, but the silting up of its ancient harbour led to a decline in trade.

Caption For Connemara, Barnaderg Bay C1955

Barnaderg bay at the end of Ballynakill Harbour, close to Letterfrack.

Caption For Haverfordwest, St Mary's Church 1950

By the time this photograph was taken, the building to the left of the picture had been painted and deprived of its bay window.

Caption For Robin Hoods Bay, Town And Bay 1927

Part of the village is clustered around the top of a ravine; notice the steep flight of steps in the lower foreground dropping away down toward the sea.

Caption For Garwick, Beach And Glen 1896

Situated between Groudle Glen and Laxey, Garwick was just twenty minutes away from Douglas on the Manx Electric Tramway, but it looks as though our intrepid cameraman had the place all to himself.

Caption For Stokes Bay, The Beach 1898

Just a handful of people and two bathing machines can be seen in this late-Victorian photograph of Stokes Bay.

Caption For Colwyn Bay, C1950

Viewed from the direction of Bryn Euryn, the prominence of the Victoria Pier is clear; Colwyn Bay sought to rival nearby Llandudno as the main attraction, as post-war mass tourism brought

Caption For Conwy, Estuary 1930

Moored pleasure boats swing easily to a strong tide as weak sunlight dapples rippled waves along the river bay.

Caption For Langland Bay, The Hotel 1893

This popular bay and beach lies to the west of Mumbles.

Caption For Wellington, Fore Street 1938

By 1938, Shaplands Restaurant has become a Cafe‚ and the hotel had expanded into the shops on the right.

Caption For Filey, Promenade 1901

Its picturesque position on the cliffs of one of the noblest bays on the east coast of England, and its fine beach, along with its splendid hotels and handsome private houses, make Filey one of the most

Caption For Cirencester, Gloucester Street 1898

Cirencester has managed to keep the worst ravages of unsympathetic development at bay.