Photos

75 photos found. Showing results 341 to 75.

Maps

658 maps found.

1897, Hubbersty Head Ref. RNE741742
1947, Fold Head Ref. NPO707282
1947, Clough Head Ref. NPO671146
1947, Clough Head Ref. NPO671147
1947, Bents Head Ref. NPO638755
1899, Carroway Head Ref. RNE663142
1896, Buersil Head Ref. RNE654978
1899, Butlane Head Ref. RNE657612
1896, Chinley Head Ref. RNE667995
1947, Holt Head Ref. NPO738937
1947, Lye Head Ref. NPO770929
1947, Moor Head Ref. NPO783108
1896, Moor Head Ref. RNE783109
1898, Lye Head Ref. RNE770929
1898, Lane Head Ref. RNE752153
1896, Lane Heads Ref. RNE752159
1896, Meadow Head Ref. RNE776019
1896, Park Head Ref. RNE800976
1911, Gallan Head Ref. RNC710692
1899, Maiden Head Ref. RNC771961

Books

3 books found. Showing results 409 to 3.

Memories

579 memories found. Showing results 171 to 180.

When I Was A Child

We lived in the hamlet of Saham Waite - about a 2 mile walk for my mother with the pram and 3 older kids every time she needed some shopping. My Granny worked as a cook/housekeeper for a nearby farm and I think we got the ...Read more

A memory of Saham Toney in 1956 by Christina Kelly

A Long Time Ago

My Godmother Ruth Pallister came from Shildon. Her father and mother owned a shop there, and she would recount the story of a bull or steer that escaped from the local slaughter house, and pushed its head through the shops front ...Read more

A memory of Shildon in 1910 by Iain Chapman

Wartime In Ivybridge 1939

I was one of ten little girls, plus our teacher, who arrived in Ivybridge as evacuees from Acton, London, at the outbreak of the Second World War. We were taken to a hall (probably at the school) where we were ...Read more

A memory of Ivybridge in 1940 by Geraldine Gasparelli

Life In The Vicarage At Raughton Head Early 1900s

Ernest Dueck was the Vicar at Raughton Church in the early 1900s. My mother went to live with there with him and his wife (who was her Aunt Sophie). They lived in a beautiful Vicarage which I ...Read more

A memory of Raughton Head in 1910 by Rose Marie Caza

The Sycamores

My grandfather, Gerard Murgatroyd, was born in a house in Knutsford called "The Sycamores" in 1879. I live in Montreal and my father died in 1949 when I was two. My grandfather died before my parents met and there was no love lost ...Read more

A memory of Knutsford in 1989 by Carol Murgatroyd

Walking To School

I went to Downshall Infants and Primary up to the age of 12 when I then went to Ilford Country High in Gants Hill. I remember the daily walk along Meads Lane calling for a sour grapes gob stopper that would dye our mouths dark ...Read more

A memory of Seven Kings in 1963 by Linda Bell

What We Ate

Eeh! Remember potted meat? You could eat it as it was or put it on bread for a sandwich, where is it now? Then there was dripping which was quite solid and spread like margarine on your bread for sandwiches. I worked in Leeds on the ...Read more

A memory of Newburn in 1950 by Jimmy Burrows

Seeing Orkney From Dunnet Head 1975

We toured entirely around Scotland in the Summer of 1975 in our Land Rover. It came as something of a shock to discover how long some of our drives took as the narrow and steep roads with passing places seemed to ...Read more

A memory of Dunnet in 1975 by John Howard Norfolk

The Hough

when I was about a year old I moved to the Hough from Englesea Brook, where my parents lived for a couple of years. I went to school at Shavington and was good friends with John Addison, Alan Giller (the latter living ...Read more

A memory of Hough by Mark Tyrrell

My Childhood By Hilary [Nee Davies]

I spent all my childhood in Ashtead from 1954-1972 and enjoyed a wonderful freedom that today's children don't have. I'm still in touch with Gillian [Barrett] and Sheena [Tailby]. I wonder what happened to other ...Read more

A memory of Ashtead in 1954 by Hilary Cousens

Captions

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