Places

6 places found.

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Maps

20 maps found.

1940, Black Rock Ref. NPO642070
1896, Black Rock Ref. RNE642065
1895, Black Rock Ref. RNE642070
1920, Black Rock Ref. POP642070
1900, Black Rock Ref. RNC642065
1898, Black Rock Ref. RNC642070
1919, Black Rock Ref. POP642065
1946, Black Rock Ref. NPO642065
1877 - 1878, Black Rock Ref. HOSM37911
1879 - 1903, Blackrock Ref. HOSM62966
1946, Blackrock Ref. NPO642884
1897, Blackrock Ref. RNE642883
1898, Blackrock Ref. RNE642884
1919, Blackrock Ref. POP642884
1906, Blackrock Ref. RNC642882
1899, Blackrock Ref. RNC642884
1947, Blackrock Ref. NPO642883
1919, Blackrock Ref. POP642883
1879 - 1903, Blackrock Ref. HOSM52564
1899-1900, Blackrock Ref. RNC642883

Books

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Memories

77 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.

Holy Trinity Church 1891 Margate

The Margate cliffs were chalk. An extremely tall church named The Holy Trinity Church sat in the middle of Trinity Square about 800m from the sea. During the war, the roof had collapsed leaving the outer walls, ...Read more

A memory of Margate by Dave Harris

'down Yer 'wey'.

Moved to Farncombe in 1942 from Datchet, but evacuated originally from Barking, London. I remember arriving at my new home at 1 Tudor Circle. My Step-father was a fireman in the AFS, who's ...Read more

A memory of Godalming in 1942 by Arthur Bird

1960s In Bucks Mills

The earliest photo of me on Bucks Mills beach is in a pushchair from about 1951 -52! We were visiting for the day from my grandparents home in Bradworthy. In 1959 my grandparents, John and Gladys Dunn moved to Trundle ...Read more

A memory of Buck's Mills in 1960 by Jonathan Asprey

60's Clubs,Dance Venues And Coffee Bars In And Around Welling

During the 1960's many venues opened in and around Welling to cater for a growing music and dance culture. Teddy-boys and Rockers had frequented the Embassy Ballroom, but when Mod became ...Read more

A memory of Welling by Bernard Schofield

80 Years Turnchapel

Hi, my name is William John Maunder and I am 81 years old and my first memory of Turnchapel is the early years of the WW2 . At the time I was living at Crownhill at that time on the outskirts of Plymouth, today day near B&Q ...Read more

A memory of Turnchapel

Ahh, Memories!

My family (well, me mum, older brother and I), moved to Rochdale in '53 and lived on Norrey's St, (off George St, which ran parallel with Ramsey St), and I have many memories of the time - particularly of taking all the local dogs on ...Read more

A memory of Rochdale by Pat Hocking

Angmering On Sea Beach Huts

I first went to Angmering after the war. My grandparents lived there and we used to spend time there in the summer. In those days there were no such things as beach furniture or pic-nic equipment. We had an ex army ...Read more

A memory of Angmering in 1950

Arthur Dolphin A Great Local Climber Remembered

A new book "Memories of Dolphin - a climber's life remembered" celebrates the late great, Baildon-born, climber Arthur Dolphin. Compiled and edited by Hebden Bridge author Tom Greenwood, the book is ...Read more

A memory of Baildon in 1953

Aust Farm

I was born in Aust Farm in 1952 as it was my mother's home. It was on the road to Black Rock and my grandfather farmed the fields up to the river. I think the farm's name has changed now. My mum was Winifred Watkins and married my dad ...Read more

A memory of Portskewett by Kathleen Holton

Beautiful Memories Of A Wonderful Village.

Aside from the excellent Victoria park and the Cricket I both played and watched, my favourite memories, tho' all simple ones, was the scent and the sight of the Spring Bluebells which almost covered the ...Read more

A memory of Calverley in 1940 by Terry Offord

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Captions

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Caption For Tenby, From The Burrows 1925

Here we see the Black Rock, Black Rock Quarry and Black Rock Cottage, and behind is the bridge over the railway.

Caption For Cromford, Black Rocks 1892

This view of the overhanging, topmost rocks of the Black Rocks shows some of the many examples of graffiti, some of which is Victorian, which deface the gritstone boulders in the foreground

Ref. 85987
Caption For Rock, 1933

Rock lies opposite Padstow (background) on the shore of the Camel estuary.

Caption For Giant's Causeway, The Wishing Arch C1897

The character of Antrim's coast is nowhere better expressed than where it is possible to see the black basalt overlying the white chalk rocks, as here at the Wishing Arch.

Caption For West Bay, 1930

Looking eastwards from the cliffs above Black Rock.

Caption For Whitehead, The Beach 1897

Whitehead is a popular resort and the pebble beach is much in evidence in this view looking round to Black Head.

Caption For New Brighton, The Lighthouse 1887

The Black Rock had long been a hazard to navigation for ships entering or leaving Liverpool.

Caption For Morfa Bychan, Garreg Wen Lake 1925

Known today for its caravan parks and the long sandy beach of Black Rock sands, Morfa Bychan, just west of Porthmadog, was long celebrated for the story of Dafydd Garreg-Wen, the blind harpist, known for

Caption For Preston, River Ribble From Miller Park C1935

This wonderful nostalgic photograph shows steam engine 'black 5', the work-horse of the LMS region, heading south with non-corridor stock on a local, probably to Bamber Bridge and on to Blackburn.

Caption For Devils Bridge, The Falls C1880

bestrides a hundred feet above the observer, rendered doubly gloomy by its narrowness, and the wood which overhangs it; the stunning noise of the torrent thundering at his feet, and struggling through black

Caption For Devils Bridge, The Falls C1880

bestrides a hundred feet above the observer, rendered doubly gloomy by its narrowness, and the wood which overhangs it; the stunning noise of the torrent thundering at his feet, and struggling through black

Caption For Edinburgh, Castle From The Grassmarket 1883

Captain 'Black Jock' Porteous was in command of the city guard that took Wilson to his execution.