Maps

4,509 maps found.

1896, Alt Hill Ref. RNE624580
1898, Annis Hill Ref. RNE625847
1895, Applehouse Hill Ref. RNE626110
1899, Askerton Hill Ref. RNE628025
1899, Balls Hill Ref. RNE631602
1897, Bar Hill Ref. RNE632763
1898, Bateman's Hill Ref. RNE634668
1895, Beacon Hill Ref. RNE635296
1947, Wheatley Hill Ref. NPO867029
1946, Whelpley Hill Ref. NPO867118
1946, White Hill Ref. NPO867874
1940, Wick Hill Ref. NPO869773
1947, Wilsden Hill Ref. NPO870747
1947, Windle Hill Ref. NPO871019
1947, Welton Hill Ref. NPO863253
1946, West Hill Ref. NPO864385
1945, West Hill Ref. NPO864388
1946, West Hill Ref. NPO864390
1946, West Hill Ref. NPO864395
1946, Westerleigh Hill Ref. NPO865771

Books

3 books found. Showing results 481 to 3.

Memories

4,091 memories found. Showing results 201 to 210.

Balham Hill Flats

I lived in Hillier Road Battersea from 1952 - 1964 and went to Honeywell primary school. As a 15y.o in 1962 the highlight of my week was going to the Balham Hill flats with my mates to a club run by Mrs Boyland. I had several friends ...Read more

A memory of Balham by Alan Feesey

Shopping With Mum

I went to Coombe Hill House prep school from 1957 to1961 and remember being taken down Surrey Street with my mum and also Kennards arcade.I also remember Grants.Does anyone remember the name of the chain of fruit shops on East ...Read more

A memory of Croydon by David Durrant

Half Moon Lane

I recall a happy childhood living above my Grandfather’s and father’s hardware store LEACH’S at number 22 Also, going to Dulwich Hamlet infant and junior schools along with singing in the choir at St Paul’s Herne Hill

A memory of Herne Hill by Alan Leach

Memories Of Bexley Technical High School For Girls.

I was at this school from about 1961- 1966 after passing the 13+ exam. I went to Hall Place first, what a wonderful place it was! I remember Miss Moore who was the headmistress, we had Mrs. ...Read more

A memory of Bexleyheath by vikkifenlon

Happy Days

I lived behind the Travellers Rest ,hett hills , my grandad George Armstrong owned the Garage at Tribley Cottages ,our neighbours were Mr & Mrs strong ,Linda strong ,and her 2 brothers . I used to play on the pub steps . We then ...Read more

A memory of Pelton Fell by Jacqui Vasey

First Assembly Of New Year, Princes’ Road School, September 1960

Now Andrew Goatley will sing the blessing: “Lord, receive us with thy blessings Once again assembled here. Pardon all, their faults confessing, Year by year, a richer ...Read more

A memory of Buckhurst Hill by David Browne

Bennys Book .

My relatives came from Hatfield Broad Oak and Bush End . My grandfather was gamekeeper on the forest . I have pictures of him and his wife with 9 of their children . His first wife had 16 children . My grandmother ,his second ...Read more

A memory of Hatfield Broad Oak by Brian Matthews

Northolt=Racecourse Estate/Community/1960s

My name is Nick, and I lived in Northolt at 43 Kempton Avenue, going to the old Northolt Primary at the Target, the new primary off Mandeville Road, then Islip Manor junior. This was from 1962- ...Read more

A memory of Northolt by Nick Parr,

Great Memories Of Harold Hill

Hi all had a wonderful childhood living in Swindon Lane 1950-1959 moving to Camborne Ave until my marriage 1969 moving to Hastings then moving to New Zealand 1981. Went to Dycourts then Harrowfields Girls 1961-1966 ...Read more

A memory of Harold Hill by Janice Sodeau

Shooters Hill Grammar School 1951 1959

I was there from 1951-1959. Some of the happiest days of my life. A day started with assembly with prayers said and some hymns sung. An awful cacophony of weedy and breaking voices. Various announcements ...Read more

A memory of Shooters Hill

Captions

1,924 captions found. Showing results 481 to 504.

Caption For Selling, Oast Houses C1955

Selling is a pretty village of orchards, oasts and timbered houses set amongst hills.

Caption For Coniston, The Village 1929

A pair of ramblers (right) heading for the hills stride out purposefully past the Rayburne Hotel and cafe in the centre of Coniston village.The lack of traffic in the main street is in sharp contrast

Caption For Shaftesbury, High Street C1950

The hill-top town of Shaftesbury, or Shaston as it is sometimes known, owes its foundation to Alfred the Great, showing much evidence of its Saxon origins.

Caption For Upper Beeding, The Downs C1955

The village of Upper Beeding nestles against the hills.

Caption For Warminster, High Street C1965

We can see a postman outside, struggling up the hill with his wheeled hamper of mail.

Caption For East Harting, The Village 1906

A random collection of cottages around a pair of lanes forms an oval.The thatch-roofed house has a well-clipped hedge and a Chilean pine—or monkey-puzzle tree—grows in a garden further down the hill

Caption For Greenhow Hill, The Cathedral, Stump Cross Caverns C1955

Stump Cross Caverns, on the summit of Greenhow Hill on the road between Pateley Bridge and Grassington, were discovered by lead miners seeking new veins of the then precious ore.

Caption For Cucklington, St Lawrence's Church C1965

St Lawrence's Church provides good views towards Wincanton and the hills on the boundary with Dorset.

Caption For The Wrekin, The Needle's Eye 1895

The spade missed, but struck the hill instead, causing the gash now known as the Needle's Eye.

Caption For Crays Hill, All Saint's Church C1955

Crays Hill is a thoroughfare settlement in the parish of Ramsden Crays—the name ultimately coming from the 12th-century de Crei family.

Caption For Warwick, Guy's Cliffe House 1922

Nearby on the summit of Blacklow Hill is a monument to Piers Gaveston, the favourite of Edward II.

Caption For Conwy, Estuary 1930

Trees, sailing yachts and the foreground stone wall contrast with the darker hills overlooking Llandudno in the distance.

Caption For Chideock, Post Office Corner C1955

This steep hill was always a challenge to even the best team of horses.

Caption For St Ives, Bethesda Hill 1927

Bethesda House was once a Wesleyan Meeting House for the benefit of older folk who found it difficult to walk up the hill to the Wesleyan Chapel.

Caption For Launceston, Fore Street 1906

The prominent sign at the top of the hill is that of the Jubilee Inn.

Caption For Moreton, The Post Office C1955

Moreton is the last resting place of Lawrence of Arabia, who lived nearby at Cloud's Hill. He

Caption For Cambridge, Petty Cury 1931

The narrow street of Petty Cury runs between Market Hill and Sidney Street.

Caption For Cheltenham, Promenade 1923

It was for the building of the Promenade and the surrounding crescents and terraces that many of the quarries were opened in the neighbouring hills.

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 Richmond, The Bar 1913

The view looks down Cornforth Hill towards Bridge Street; the whitewashed building was the Oak Tree Inn.

Caption For Shaftesbury, Gold Hill C1955

Gold Hill has featured in a number of feature films and television commercials.

Caption For Stourport On Severn, The Weir C1965

This part of the Severn between Stourport and Lenchford remains one of its most pleasant stretches, the river running through a valley and wooded hills.

Caption For Laindon, View From St Nicholas Church C1960

We are looking towards Botney Hill at Little Burstead.

Caption For Llandudno, Tram Track C1935

This picture shows it being drawn up the steep hill by its hidden cable system - the same design as that used in San Francisco.