Maps

181,031 maps found.

1905, Chilsworthy Ref. HOSM40807
1905, Coxpark Ref. HOSM42091
1898, Magham Down Ref. HOSM35932
1883, Bramfield Ref. HOSM38729
1883, Chediston Ref. HOSM40676
1883, Wissett Ref. HOSM64850
1892, Dam Head Ref. HOSM59078
1883, Ravenshead Ref. HOSM57503
1899, Toton Ref. HOSM62237
1885, Carlton Ref. HOSM40093
1885, Congerstone Ref. HOSM41641
1901, Oldbury Ref. HOSM55719
1902, Allexton Ref. HOSM35827
1884, Ashwell Ref. HOSM36391
1902, Ayston Ref. HOSM36639
1884, Barnsdale Ref. HOSM37076
1884, Cottesmore Ref. HOSM42082
1902, Empingham Ref. HOSM44940
1884, Gunthorpe Ref. HOSM47249
1884, Manton Ref. HOSM53105

Books

442 books found. Showing results 5,281 to 5,304.

Memories

29,034 memories found. Showing results 2,201 to 2,210.

All Grown Up

Being of a young age by this time, twelve years old, I remember the market square being filled with motorbikes, with each the bike riders wearing leather jackets topped with a cut-off denim with this being decorated with many a metal ...Read more

A memory of Wantage in 1972 by Mark Clarke

Macadam Square

My dad was in the para 1 squad,we lived at 23 Macadam Square for about 2/3 years, I remember them as some of the happiest of my life. I know that the houses are all gone now, but just wondered if anyone else remembered us, the ...Read more

A memory of Aldershot in 1964 by Carolyn Reardon

Puppets!

Can remember paddling in the little paddling pool behind the chalets (always seemed kind of mirky around my feet) and going to watch the puppet show. Absolutely fabulous memories of staying in a Guest House (Mum, Dad, Grandma and 5 ...Read more

A memory of Fleetwood in 1962 by Kathryn Hallworth

Washington Brady Square

One of three children who lived at Hillthorn Terrace, just next to the railway lines. I can remember as if it was yesterday when the coal train used to travel from Washington "F" Pit down towards Brady Square, through ...Read more

A memory of Washington by Jim Beresford

History Of Netherthong

I am currently researching and writing a history of Netherthong and I have well over 200 photos and other ephemera. I have started numerous chapters relating to such subjects as schools, parish council, churches, sport, ...Read more

A memory of Netherthong in 2010 by Michael Meitiner

The Wherry Dyke

The 'Wherry Dyke', Somerleyton, was the home of 'Ripplecraft Co' which built and hired out the Broads Cruisers that the picture shows. It had been owned by Sir Francis Cockeral, inventer of the Hovercraft, who tested his ...Read more

A memory of Somerleyton in 1960 by Julian Burdett

Loughton School

I remember going to school in Loughton from 1961 until 1965 when I left to start work. I would love to make contact again with anybody that remembers me from way back then, especially my friends Susan Hunter and Sandra Stock, both ...Read more

A memory of Loughton in 1961

Private School

My late grandma went to a school called Overdale that was based in Settle in the early 1900s. She later married Edward Lord who used to sing. I am trying to find out more of this family, can anyone help?

A memory of Settle in 1900

Childhood Days

As I have lived all my life in Childer Thornton I have so many memories. I would just like to record some from my childhood. The village was a wonderful place to grow up in. There was no traffic to disturb our street play ...Read more

A memory of Childer Thornton in 1950 by Irene Davies

Granny Bishop And Grampy Bishop

The photograph shows on the left where my gran lived, in the centre is where my granddad lived, and out of sight is the house where I was born. I fell in the river many times, once when it was at full flood an old man pulled me out with his walking stick.

A memory of Malmesbury in 1946 by David W Reeves

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 5,281 to 5,304.

Caption For Lindfield, Pretty Corner C1960

These eye-catching houses are situated on the bend of the road and opposite All Saints` church.

Caption For Wilmington, The Long Man C1960

The design of this huge, ancient giant, on the South Downs near Eastbourne, is cleverly elongated vertically to counteract the effect of foreshortening when viewed from below the hillside.

Caption For Abingdon, The Crown And Thistle Hotel C1955

The Crown and Thistle Hotel, first mentioned in 1605, was a coaching inn, and one of the town's best known ones.

Caption For Eccles, Monton Green C1955

Monton had been a separate village until the incorporation of Eccles, when it was taken under the new council's wing. Monton Green is also the name of the road in our photograph.

Caption For Margate, The Harbour 1906

This was the home of the local fishing fleet, many of whose vessels are seen moored here at low tide.

Caption For Gloucester, Westgate Street 1948

St Michael's tower (right), which dates from the mid 15th century, is all that remains of the city centre church today. The rest was demolished in 1955.

Caption For Charminster, The Village 1913

We are looking south- eastwards from West Hill across to the Victorian villas on the sylvan summit of East Hill, glimpsing the tower of the parish church (left).

Caption For Bowness On Windermere, Old England Hotel 1925

The well-filled departing steamer is one of the fleet constructed in the second half of the 19th century, still puffing happily on the timetabled service, but now supplemented by a considerable

Caption For Stourport On Severn, The River Upstream From The Bridge C1960

The market town of Stourport lies in the borough of Bewdley at the junction of the Staffordshire and Worcester Canal, the River Stour and the River Severn, which led to flourishing trade with other parts

Caption For Calne, Newcroft Road C1960

According to the Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office, about 50 private houses were built in Bryans Close Road in the angle of North Street and Oxford Road in 1930.

Caption For Rickmansworth, St Mary's Church 1897

Taken from the upper storey of a cottage in Church Street, this view of the north side of the church looks beguilingly medieval.

Caption For Penrith, Hutton John 1893

Hutton John was anciently part of the Baronry of Greystoke, and was held by the Hutton family.

Caption For Barry, Broad Street 1899

We are looking towards the corner of Island Road, with Brook and Williams's printers and bookbinder's shop and works on the right; this block of shops later became one of the first department stores in

Caption For Trelleck, The Sundial C1955

The three sides of the sundial, which was erected in 1689, represent the notable features of Trelleck.

Caption For Durham, The Cathedral C1955

Palace Green is a large, well-tended area between the castle and the cathedral, enclosed on both sides by a range of historic buildings dating from the 18th century.

Caption For Linton, The Dog And Duck C1955

The inn on the banks of the river was two cottages and a shop in 1840. In 1851 it became an inn owned by the brewer Henry Prior.

Caption For Llanelli, The Parish Church C1965

The centre of the town, shown here, is certainly becoming the domain of the motorist; we can see few vehicles, but a plethora of road signs.

Caption For Sunderland, Fawcett Street 1890

This part of Sunderland developed into the commercial and civic heart of the town following the opening of Fawcett Street Station by the North Eastern Railway.

Caption For Wisbech, View From North Brink 1901

Although it is 10 miles from the sea on what is now an artificial River Nene, Wisbech maintains its long tradition as a sea port.

Caption For Tickhill, Market Place C1955

Situated nine miles east of Rotherham on the A361, the village of Tickhill once had one of the most important castles in the North, built on a motte no less than 75ft high and surrounded by a wet moat

Caption For Castletown, Castle Rushen 1903

When William Montacute, Earl of Salisbury, was appointed First Lord of Man he chose Castletown for his capital.

Caption For Andover, St Mary's Church C1965

Architect Augustus F Livesay's design is a fine example of Early Victorian Gothic. The walls are of Caen stone and squared flints, the latter a mark of quality.

Caption For Ightham, The Square C1950

This beautiful collection of 15th- and 16th-century half-timbered houses includes the hotel and public house the George and Dragon, shown on the right, a fine example of Tudor architecture in an historic

Caption For Barnstaple, River Taw And South Walk 1899

The masts of sailing ships are visible beyond the bridge, and a fine collection of rowing boats can be seen around the boathouse.