Maps

566 maps found.

1901-1904, Whitrigg Ref. RNC869452
1925, Town End Ref. POP851005
1897, Town End Ref. RNE851005
1912, Field Head Ref. HOSM46787
1947, Town End Ref. NPO851005
1903-1904, Town End Ref. RNC851005

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Memories

1,283 memories found. Showing results 281 to 290.

Flete House

The memories that Mary Impey has voiced bear a resemblance to my own. I have always had a memory from very young of being in some sort of establishment with the panelled walls Mary mentioned and rows of babies' cots and even the sun ...Read more

A memory of Pamflete Ho

Happy Days

My memories of the caravan site go back to the 1940s when my parents had a caravan there. It was situated at the edge of the site where there is an open field and a footpath. I went back last July for the first time in about 60 years ...Read more

A memory of Swalecliffe in 1940 by Keri Green

Sileby My Early Life

I was born in Mountsorrel 1938 and soon moved to Sileby 10, Mountsorrel Lane with my mother Mabel Foukes [nee Burton]. My father Thomas was in the army and my mum worked at Newbold Burton and Lawson Ward. I remember convoys of ...Read more

A memory of Sileby in 1940 by David Foukes

Langold Lake

I remember swimming in Langold Lake ! I wouldn't do it nowadays ! Anyone one else been rowing or swimming there ? Karen

A memory of Worksop in 1960 by Karen Walsh

Family From Bibury

My memories from / about Bibury are: I was born there in Bibury Cotts - 15 April 1947. My parents were married there - George Lacey / Joyce Iles. My grandparents lived at number 8 Arlington Row. My parents marriage was actually a ...Read more

A memory of Bibury in 1960 by Michael Lacey

The Old Primary School

My sister Roberta and I used to walk from Ellington Colliery to the school at Ellington Village. My Nanna would wrap our dinner money and savings money in a handkerchief and see us off from the top of the first row. In autumn ...Read more

A memory of Ellington in 1958 by Gerald Lamb

Growing Up In Wonderland

In the mid and late forties I attended Kingsmuir Boarding School in what is known today as Alderford Grange. It was owned and mastered by Ms Francis. We were told that the building had once been the Inn attached to ...Read more

A memory of Sible Hedingham in 1945 by Paul Erland

My Life In 1955 In The Manor House Coln St Aldwyns

In 1955, my mother was hired as a housekeeper for Mrs Pam Spanogh, a polio victim in a wheelchair. It was for me, a five year old, the most idyllic time of my life and my memories of this ...Read more

A memory of Coln St Aldwyns in 1955 by Caroline Newton

My Time In Peterlee Starting In 1955

My family and I moved to Peterlee in the Autumn of 1955. We lived in Thorntree Gill. Petelee was quite new then. We could see the North Sea from my parent's bedroom window. At that time there were no schools, ...Read more

A memory of Peterlee in 1955 by Margaret Sewell

'down Yer 'wey'.

Moved to Farncombe in 1942 from Datchet, but evacuated originally from Barking, London. I remember arriving at my new home at 1 Tudor Circle. My Step-father was a fireman in the AFS, who's ...Read more

A memory of Godalming in 1942 by Arthur Bird

Captions

827 captions found. Showing results 673 to 696.

Caption For Inskip, Main Road C1950

The tall chimney above the thatched cottage belonged to Tom Rowe's cheese factory. Run from Preston, it started business in 1930. Part of its sign can be seen just behind the vintage car.

Caption For Belfast, Corn Market 1897

The row on the right tells of a not-so-distant past: these are clearly old houses left behind, now forming shops and protected by the essential awning.

Caption For Hemel Hempstead, The Water Gardens C1963

Mills and rows of cheap housing were swept away during the development of Marlowes in the new town of Hemel Hempstead.

Caption For Newton, Newton Hall Holiday Centre C1955

Rows of holiday caravans do not conjure up history, but this corner of the Fylde has its share. John Hornbie, a bachelor, lived in that part of Newton known as Scales until his death in 1707.

Caption For Castleford, The Bus Station C1965

Listed buildings remaining in the town are the Rising Sun inn (a former village institute built in 1905), and a nearby row of miners' cottages.

Caption For Chenies, The Village C1955

Moving down the lane away from the green there is a row of architecturally more mixed houses, some 1840s Estate houses, others older before the Estate went into picturesque Tudor mode.

Caption For Chesham, Church Street C1965

The white gable and stack is 1930s infill and the last cottage in the left hand row features in view 70550.

Caption For Leicester, Police Station, Charles Street C1955

ground storey and ashlar-faced upper storeys, designed by Noel Hill in 1933, it fails to match in design quality other police stations such as Hammersmith by Donald McMorran, 1938 or even Savile Row

Caption For Newnham, The Village C1955

The photographer has now moved up to the parish church to catch this lovely village scene.

Caption For Tunbridge Wells, The Pantiles C1890

The terraced walk of the Pantiles, with its row of shops behind a colonnade faced by lime trees, was first laid out in 1638.

Caption For Tunbridge Wells, The Pantiles C1890

The terraced walk of the Pantiles, with its row of shops behind a colonnade faced by lime trees, was first laid out in 1638.

Caption For Kingston Upon Thames, The Bridge 1906

Some men would take to the water first thing in the morning, rowing for a while before leaving for work in the City of London.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Salthouse Road Railway Cottages 20004

A small row of sandstone cottages were built at the time of the birth of the railway in Salthouse Road; these cottages still stand today, and represent some of the earliest residencies built in the emerging

Caption For Eastleigh, Miniature Golf Course, Fleming Park C1955

The row of houses is in Passfield Avenue, so named after a Labour Party peer of the time.

Caption For Shaw, Chamber Road C1950

Its first house, Green Bank, is bigger than the rest and has a bay window, being built for a mill manager or the owner of the row.

Caption For Cemaes Bay, High Street C1955

Notice the small row of cottages on the right with its rendered roof and catslide dormers; the traditional shop fronts; the plain render; and the sash windows.

Caption For Swansea, General View From Hill 1893

This panoramic view is very evocative of two major factors in the city's history: the rolling hills which surround it, and the rows of terraced worker's cottages, which testify to the city's once significant

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Salthouse Road Railway Cottages 20004

A small row of sandstone cottages were built at the time of the birth of the railway in Salthouse Road; these cottages still stand today, and represent some of the earliest residencies built in the emerging

Caption For Quorn, Cross C1965

The battlemented tower of St Bartholomew's (left) just shows above the row of rather good brick and tile cottages, into which the post office has been thrust.

Caption For Quorn, Cross C1965

The battlemented tower of St Bartholomew's (left) just shows above the row of rather good brick and tile cottages, into which the post office has been thrust.

Caption For Newnham, Badby Road C1955

This row of houses is still there today, but perhaps looking a little more looked-after.

Caption For Worcester, The Guildhall 1936

His letter helped to save it and in 1878 a decision was made to restore the building to a plan proposed by Scott and city architect Henry Rowe.

Caption For Horning, The Swan C1965

Since 1965 an extension to the hotel has replaced the low building beside the thatched house. The village staithe is on the right of the picture, with a row of Georgian houses behind.

Caption For Nottingham, Council House, Market Square C1950

To its left the pyramidal tower belongs to the famous Black Boy Hotel on Long Row, demolished in 1963 and replaced by an utterly gutless Littlewoods store.