Maps

4,509 maps found.

1945, Russell Hill Ref. NPO823026
1946, Saint's Hill Ref. NPO824349
1946, Sandford Hill Ref. NPO824990
1945, Titty Hill Ref. NPO848966
1946, Toot Hill Ref. NPO850023
1945, Tot Hill Ref. NPO850738
1946, Tower Hill Ref. NPO850920
1940, Tower Hill Ref. NPO850929
1940, Tower Hill Ref. NPO850930
1940, Tutt Hill Ref. NPO854646
1947, Quarrington Hill Ref. NPO812072
1946, Red Hill Ref. NPO814342
1947, Red Hill Ref. NPO814344
1947, Red Hill Ref. NPO814345
1946, Red Hill Ref. NPO814349
1946, Red Hill Ref. NPO814365
1947, Richmond Hill Ref. NPO816379
1946, Ringing Hill Ref. NPO816958
1947, Robin Hill Ref. NPO818877
1896, Aaron's Hill Ref. RNE618267

Books

3 books found. Showing results 457 to 3.

Memories

4,091 memories found. Showing results 191 to 200.

Those Were The Days.

i am the Tony Williams that used to live in Hatherop road, Infant, Junior, Senior Schools Hampton. i moved to Bristol in 1953, i now live in Frome Somerset. I had lots of good happy memories of Hampton especially going fishing at ...Read more

A memory of Hampton by Anthony Williams

Happy Days

I, Allen Rix, was born and grew up in Jersey Marine from 1933 to 1951 when I left to join the RAF. Living through World War 2 was hard for a lot of people but for us it was a gat time, even though we had to endure the bombing of ...Read more

A memory of Jersey Marine by Allen Rix

Cradly Heath From 1961 1977

My father was the Vicar of Cradley Heath from 1961 for about 15 years and we moved there when I was about 6 months old. The vicarage is now pulled down and the church is now (or about to be demolished.) One poignant ...Read more

A memory of Cradley Heath by Peter Winter

Memories Of Harold Hill

Hi Janice Dinnick here, I lived at 3 Swindon Lane from 1950-1959 moved to Camborne Ave till 1969 when I married Bill Sodeau . My best friend was Susan Smith from Swindon Way she had sister Janet and brother Brian. I went to ...Read more

A memory of Harold Hill by Janice Sodeau

Playing In The Woods

My Mum grew up and stayed in Stanstead Abbotts. We lived in a house in Thele Avenue. We often walked up Cats Hill with our Dad and played in the woods. Quite a beautiful place to grow up.

A memory of Stanstead Abbotts by jodiebradshaw28

My First Memories Were Of Hemel Hempstead

I don’t know exactly how old I was when we moved to Hemel from Willesden London N.W.10.. My first memories were from about the age of 4.. We lived in a flat in Underacres Close near Mayland’s Wood.. I ...Read more

A memory of Hemel Hempstead by Keith Pocock

Benson Lane

We lived in the last house at the bottom of benson Lane, next to the fields, great memory's, attended normanton infants school and normanton Common, my brother Frank went to normanton grammar school. Remember living in the back to back ...Read more

A memory of Normanton by Linda Woodhead

Holy Trinity Church Tulse Hill & St Martins In The Fields School For Girls

In 1940 my mother Dorothy Edith Thomas a saleswoman who had worked at the Selfridges Store in Oxford Street London, married my father at Holy Trinity Church in Trinity road ...Read more

A memory of Tulse Hill by Gemma Gemma

Bomb Crater At The Bottom Of Ramillies Road

We moved to 52 Worcester Crescent, Mill Hill early in 1939 not long before the outbreak of the war. I am now 83 but I can clearly remember the bomb crater at the bottom of Ramillies Road. If you come ...Read more

A memory of Mill Hill by Ron Sargeant

Going To The Shops...

As a fully paid up member of the 'Baby Boomer' generation, born in 1947, I've been reading all the stories posted on this lovely website (which - like many others, I suspect - I came across purely by chance). I was born in Perivale ...Read more

A memory of Wembley by Peter Taylor

Captions

1,924 captions found. Showing results 457 to 480.

Caption For Accrington, Rock Gardens, Oak Hill Park C1955

Japanese plants and shrubs were planted, and at the time it was said that Oak Hill Park had one of the finest rock gardens anywhere in the country.

Caption For Kenilworth, New Street C1955

New Street is a continuation of Castle Hill and High Street, and leads to Coventry Road.

Caption For Conistone, The Village C1960

The limestone from the hills is used to build the farm cottages of this peaceful part of Yorkshire.

Caption For Whalley, King Street 1921

Whalley means 'the clearing or field by the hill', and we can see how close the hill, known as Whalley Nab, is from our photograph.

Caption For Box Hill, The Summit 1906

The popularity of Box Hill, once called the White Hill from its chalk bluff and affording a splendid view across the Weald from its summit of just over 600ft, reached an apogee during the late Victorian

Caption For Frome, St Mary The Virgin Church 1907

From Welshmill, going up Innox Hill, you discover this lovely church built in 1864 and designed in early English style by the Frome-born architect C E Giles.

Caption For Hunmanby, The Cross C1950

A weekly market was held here until the 18th century, and this medieval market cross stands on Cross Hill.

Caption For Shipton Gorge, Village 1899

This view looks north-eastwards to St Martin's Parish Church (right), and the distinctive 599-feet profile of Shipton Hill (centre).

Caption For Upper Dicker, The Dicker C1955

Standing on a hill at a crossroads is the unusual house named The Dicker, built in 1908 for Horatio Bottomley MP.

Caption For Richmond, From West 1908

In the centre is a terrace called Cornforth Hill.

Caption For Haslemere, Haymaking, Longdene 1888

A superb haymaking scene which shows the manpower once required on the land at this hill-top farm, to the south west of Haslemere.

Caption For Mousehole, Harbour 1893

From here we can see how the picturesque fishing village has been crammed into the flatter land between the sea and a steep hill.

Caption For Baslow, Hydropathic Establishment C1884

Finely situated on the brow of a hill to the north-east of the village, the hydro offered guests the usual water treatments and dietary regimes.

Caption For Framlingham, Market Hill 1929

Although best known for its castle, Framlingham's heart is Market Hill, in a town where many of the buildings are in fact made from stones removed from the castle.

Caption For Woodbridge, The Shire Hall 1908

Built in 1575 by Thomas Seckford, Elizabeth I's Master of the Rolls, Woodbridge's Shire Hall stands on an island in the middle of Market Hill.

Caption For Oxford, View On The Cherwell 1906

Hemmed in by a circle of hills and built on a gravel bank between the Thames Isis and the River Cherwell, Oxford creates the impression of sitting on an island.

Caption For Camberley, Tekels Avenue 1931

Travelling towards Church Hill we come to Brackendale Road; this is a pretty road, with many pine trees.

Caption For Lancaster, Market Street C1950

This is the very top of Market Street as we turn out of Castle Hill.

Caption For Odiham, Canal Wharf 1906

Cemetery Hill 1910 Odiham's houses are a mixture of Georgian and Tudor; some are timber- framed, which was common before local bricks came into general use in the 18th century.

Caption For Dursley, Long Street C1947

This view looks down the hill towards The Priory and Lister's factory.

Caption For Dawlish, Dawlish Water 1928

The Dawlish Water and its high tributary the Smallacombe Brook rise on the wooded heathland of Little Haldon Hill, which rises eight hundred feet at the back of the town.

Caption For Clydach, 1936

Perched on a steep hill, the photographer has done justice to this picturesque view just off the Heads of the Valleys Road.

Caption For Newark, On The Trent 1906

Rising as it does in the hills on the Staffordshire and Cheshire borders, the Trent in 1885 was estimated at being about 150 miles in length with a drainage area of 4050 square miles, of which 2900 were

Caption For Bellingham, High Street C1960

The lead-mines are long gone; by the 1950s the town's economy was centred upon hill farming and a growing tourist trade.