Maps

357 maps found.

1897-1898, Bury Green Ref. RNC657305
1898-1899, Bury Green Ref. RNC657306
1897-1899, Bury Hollow Ref. RNC657322
1898, Bury St Edmunds Ref. RNE657330
1890 - 1891, Affetside Ref. HOSM35601
1890 - 1891, Bradley Fold Ref. HOSM38600
1924, Carr Ref. POP662739
1924, Bradley Fold Ref. POP647924
1947, Summerseat Ref. NPO842724
1947, Simister Ref. NPO831458
1924, Outwood Ref. POP798549
1947, Blackford Bridge Ref. NPO642476
1947, Bolholt Ref. NPO645565
1947, Elton Ref. NPO701095
1947, Bradley Fold Ref. NPO647924
1903, Outwood Ref. RNC798549
1903, Rhodes Ref. RNC815799
1947, Rainsough Ref. NPO812970
1947, Nangreaves Ref. NPO787081
1924, Greenmount Ref. POP721712

Books

4 books found. Showing results 73 to 4.

Memories

964 memories found. Showing results 31 to 40.

My Family Memories

My great grandparents, John and Margaret Williams, lived at Llansadwrn and they and my grandparents are buried in the Church Yard at Talley. My grandparents, Evan and Florence (Dolly) Williams lived at Dan y Graig. Many happy ...Read more

A memory of Talley in 1964 by Mary Owen

My Grandfather

My Grandfather, who served in WWI, is buried in Skewen.  I have a picture of his tombstone, which is very pretty, but I don't know what Cemetary it is.  My Mom's Dad he was - he died when she was 3 years old form the Flu.  His name was Donald C. James (born 1894 - 1927).

A memory of Skewen in 1920 by Susie Somerville Franz

Fondest Memories Of Gt Oakley 1938 To 1961

That was when I was born along with a bunch of other kids who grew up  with  me and with whom I played during the WW2 years and eventually went to C of E school together.  Mr Porter was a teacher there, ...Read more

A memory of Great Oakley by Shirley Reading

Eype Cottages

My Mum, Nesta Smith (nee Sprake) was born in No. 3 Eype Cottages and lived there up until she married my Dad (Ron Smith) in July 1949.  They met when he was stationed close by with the Royal Army Service Corp.  They used to do ...Read more

A memory of Eype's Mouth in 1930 by Julie Gillibrand

Holidays In Uley

My Uncle Gus and Aunt May lived in South Street and I spent a number of holidays with them at Easter and during  the Summer for 2 or 3 years in the early 50's. I loved climbing up to the Bury with my Aunt's nephews, Tony and Reg, ...Read more

A memory of Uley in 1953 by Ken Cook

My Childhood Days

My memories of Great Bedwyn are spending my holidays with my gran and grandad William and Beatrice Alderman in Castle Rd and my uncle Dennis.  My uncle and grandad were both signalmen at Great Bedwyn and I used to go down to ...Read more

A memory of Great Bedwyn in 1955 by Elizabeth Fletcher

Little Green/The Old Forge

I visited the house with my 2nd cousins as their mother, Ethel Smith, and my grandmother, Rosa Matilda Smith, lived in the house with their family for many, many years until the last of the Smiths living in the house died, ...Read more

A memory of Mells in 1972 by Lyn Mews

Lived Worked And Played Here

My mother was born in keepers cottage in Battle Wood, who grew up and later got married in Battle church. My grandfather, Leonard Glyde was a fireman during the second world war stationed at Battle fire station. I was ...Read more

A memory of Battle by terry_ross17

Chance Finding Hotel Atlanta, Tintagel

I have discovered that this hotel, Hotel Atlanta, Tintagel, was owned by my 2nd cousin twice removed on my maternal side of the family circ. 1950's/1960's. Mr Cyril and Mrs Grace Ayles are my ancestors. I ...Read more

A memory of Tintagel by Dawn Hill

Ike Smith''s Hardware And Bicycle Store

My grandfather, Isaac Smith, had a hardware and bicycle shop on these premises, known universally as the 'Tudor Cottages', from some time towards the close of WW1 to the late 1930s. The premises were owned ...Read more

A memory of Warrington in 1920 by Stan Smith

Captions

367 captions found. Showing results 73 to 96.

Caption For Exmouth, View From The Beacon 1925

She lies buried in the churchyard at nearby Littleham.

Caption For Dittisham, The Church C1960

How many people lie buried in the average churchyard?

Caption For Brigham, St Bridget's Church 1906

Wordsworth's father, an agent for the Lowther Estate at nearby Lowther Castle, is buried in the churchyard.

Caption For Salcombe, Fore Street 1907

Froude is buried in the church cemetery.

Caption For Lingfield, Old Cage And Pond 1904

Music lovers come to visit the grave of the composer Frederick Delius, who is buried in St Peter's churchyard.

Caption For Iona, Abbey, St Oran's Chapel 1903

Among those buried here are Kenneth MacAlpine, the first Celtic king of Scotland, and Duncan, who was murdered by Macbeth in 1040.

Caption For Stoborough, Garage C1955

An archaeological excavation nearby revealed the remains of an early chieftain; he was buried in a hollowed-out oak tree, his drinking cup within easy reach ready for the afterlife.

Caption For Ipswich, From Stoke Hill 1893

In 1860, a new station was opened at the north end of the tunnel through Stoke Hill, which then enabled the railway to be continued to Bury St Edmunds and Norwich.

Caption For Iona, The Tombs Of The Mac Leans 1903

Such was Iona's importance in Scottish history that nearly 50 of the country's kings are buried here, along with many chieftains of the local clans.

Caption For Woodchester, The Church 1900

It is in the old churchyard, close to the site of the Roman pavement, that Sir Onesiphorus Paul, the great pioneer of prison reform, is buried.

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Caption For Windsor, Clewer 1890

Amongst those buried in the churchyard are a railway pioneer, a nanny of Queen Victoria's children, and a seventeen year old casualty of the Titanic disaster.

Caption For Congresbury, The Cross C1960

Its lower steps have been buried by the raising of the road.

Caption For Penn, St Bartholomew's Church C1965

The churchyard contains part of a Saxon preaching cross, found buried by the church in 1910.

Caption For Winchester, Cathedral 1886

Many distinguished figures lie buried here - among them Jane Austen and Izaak Walton.

Caption For Willenhall, Memorial Park C1965

Dr Richard Wilkes gave a piece of land to take the overspill, and 211 corpses were buried there.

Caption For Gainsborough, Market Place C1955

He also died and was buried here in February 1014.

Caption For Ramsey, High Street C1955

The one constant is the bank, now NatWest, at the junction of Great Whyte and the High Street, built over the Bury Brook.

Caption For Newmarket, The Jubilee Clock Tower C1955

On the left is Moon's cycle depot, connected with the garage in Bury Road.

Caption For Aldershot, The Soldier's Home And Methodist Church 1897

Its founder, Louisa Daniell, is buried in Aldershot military cemetery.

Caption For Eastry, High Street C1965

The road off to the left leads to the very ancient village of Woodnesborough ('Woden's barrow'), said to be where the Scandinavian god Woden was buried.

Caption For Scarborough, South Bay From Harbour 1897

She died on 28 May, and is buried at Scarborough.

Caption For Ludlow, Bull Ring And Feathers Hotel 1936

The ashes of A E Housman, who wrote the above lines in 'A Shropshire Lad', are buried here in St Lawrence's churchyard.

Caption For Ringwood, Christchurch Street 1900

The notorious Judge Jeffries condemned her to be burned at the stake, but this sentence was commuted to beheading.

Caption For Grasmere, The Church Of St Oswald 1926

Now the centre of a hectic one-way traffic system, Grasmere's parish church of St Oswald is perhaps best known for being the last resting place of the poet William Wordsworth, who is buried there alongside