Maps

9,439 maps found.

1897, North Row Ref. RNE793871
1897, North Scale Ref. RNE793885
1897, North Side Ref. RNE793906
1898, North Skelton Ref. RNE793921
1899, North Somercotes Ref. RNE793925
1898, North Star Ref. RNE793939
1895, North Stoke Ref. RNE793945
1895, North Street Ref. RNE793954
1895, North Town Ref. RNE794008
1897, North Walney Ref. RNE794035
1896, North Wembley Ref. RNE794062
1898, North Weston Ref. RNE794071
1898, North Wick Ref. RNE794081
1899, North Willingham Ref. RNE794084
1896, North Wingfield Ref. RNE794086
1895, North Witham Ref. RNE794088
1896, North Woolwich Ref. RNE794121
1946, The North Ref. NPO846480
1945, North Boarhunt Ref. NPO792951
1940, North Bockhampton Ref. NPO792952

Books

39 books found. Showing results 49 to 72.

Memories

1,544 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.

Ymca Agricultural Training Centre Ham Green Pill

In February 1949, my husband, Derek, travelled from London to start agricultural training at the YMCA Agricultural Training Centre at Ham Green, Pill, on a scheme known as 'British Boys for British ...Read more

A memory of Pill in 1949 by Rosemary Bennett

Home

I have lived in the pretty village of Cartmel all my life and I love the quiet, calming atmosphere we have here. Once a friend and myself used to walk through the village with a nanny goat called Nancy and her 2 kids, we'd arrive in the square ...Read more

A memory of Cartmel in 1983 by Sharon Dance

Post Office

We moved to nearby Kingshurst and the Post Office on the corner of Hurst Lane was the nearest for collecting the much needed Family Allowance. It was a good walk as the buses were not very frequent. When I was newly married 13 ...Read more

A memory of Castle Bromwich in 1956 by Lynda Ridgard

A Schoolboy's View Of Bexleyheath In The Early 1950s

I went to school in Bexleyheath between 1950 and 1954. I believe the school was in Pelham Road but I can't be sure. Maybe there was a separate infants department in North Street? My first ...Read more

A memory of Bexleyheath in 1950 by John Howard Norfolk

Cross Keys Camp

Iv been trying for years to find something out about the camp . I was born there in 1948 when my farther Mr Arthur Blowes was sent to North Korea when he back from the Second World War

A memory of Roxwell by Sheila Peasey

Bullpitts

Hi in the early 1960s I worked in Bullpitts Department Store. It was quite an up market family owned business with shops in Southsea and Lee on Solent. I am interested to know if anyone else can remember it. I will ...Read more

A memory of North End by Valerie Marshall

Shop Names

'The Hayward' sign was outside 'Haywards Cafe & Restaurant' which flourished until the 1960s when it successively became 'Delmontes', 'Pieros', 'La Ferola' and now 'The Blue India'. Going down the right hand side of the Broadway ...Read more

A memory of Haywards Heath

Railway Info.

The building on the left is a carriage shed, used for holding spare passenger vehicles under cover. It is from the North Devon Railway in the 1850s and still appears to have broad gauge track (7ft gauge - not removed until 1877) laid ...Read more

A memory of Barnstaple in 1870

Turpins The Bakers

I'm have somewhat distant relationship with Lee Green: My grandparents owned a greengrocers in Weardale Road and I was told that there were soirees at the Turpins where Fred Turpin used to play the piano ..... a lot of Chopin I ...Read more

A memory of Lewisham by Geoff Strowger

Good Days

My name is Derek Price, and I was born in Central Middlesex Hospital and lived in Court Way, North Acton, until moving to Birkbeck Avenue when I was married in 1965. I attended West Acton Primary, Acton Wells Junior, John Perryn and finally ...Read more

A memory of Acton by Derek Price

Captions

2,676 captions found. Showing results 49 to 72.

Caption For Darlington, The Derwent 1901

Designed and built by Alfred Kitchen at his foundry near North Road Station, the 'Derwent' entered service with the S&DR in 1843, two years after 'Locomotion' had been retired.

Caption For South Luffenham, The Village C1955

South Luffenham on the river Thater is a 7th-century Saxon settlement with North Luffenham, now adjacent to the A6121 Uppingham to Stamford road to the north, an attractive village of narrow streets and

Caption For Chesham Bois, The Common 1906

Our tour along the Chess valley towards Rickmansworth starts on the hills south of the valley in Chesham Bois, originally a scattered village with the church at the north end and more houses along

Caption For Bedford, St Peter's Square C1955

At the north end of the High Street is St Peter's Green, a large triangular open space, with the church on the north side.

Caption For Sutton On Trent, The Railway C1955

Owned by British Railways, a steam engine is shown hauling a goods train north on the east coast main line.

Caption For Freeby, St Mary's Church C1955

This is a pretty church in a small village to the north east of Melton Mowbray, on what was once a route through to Sproxton.

Caption For Aldershot, Queen's Avenue C1955

The arrow-straight course of Queen's Avenue can be seen here looking north towards its eventual junction with Lynchford Road in North Camp.

Caption For Windsor, Castle, North Terrace And Norman Tower 1895

Cannons and a statue can be seen near the Castle walls along the North Terrace.

Caption For Easington, Seaside Road From Church C1955

Easington is set alongside the coast of the North Sea, some five miles north of Spurn Point.

Caption For Kendal, Stricklandgate 1888

The name means 'the road leading to the stirk land', and was often referred to as the Drover's Road, where cattle were driven from the north.

Caption For Glanton, The Village C1950

Glanton stands on a ridge about two miles north of Whittingham and nine miles west-by-north of Alnwick.

Caption For Whitburn, The Green C1955

The Green is to the north of St Andrew's Church; around it are some of the village's more interesting houses.

Caption For Skegness, North Shore C1955

North Shore, or more correctly Sea View, is hardly recognisable in this photograph.

Caption For Skegness, North Shore C1955

The North Shore of Skegness was slow to develop, but it now has lots of attractions for visitors, including an AstroGlide slide for children.

Caption For Colchester, North Bridge C1960

The houses of Middleborough grew up beyond the town walls and the north gate, which was demolished in 1823.

Caption For Thames Ditton, High Street C1955

The best part of Thames Ditton architecturally is north and west of this viewpoint, which shows the post office at the High Street's junction with Ashley Road.

Caption For Dublin, Shelbourne Hotel 1897

A view along St Stephen's Green North, showing hansom cabs and the famous Shelbourne Hotel when it was just thirty years old.

Caption For Barlborough, Hall C1955

Sometimes described as the county's finest unspoilt Elizabethan country house, Barlborough Hall has stood to the north of Barlborough, a north-east Derbyshire village, for four centuries.

Caption For North Walsham, Market Place 1921

Much of this prosperous market town north of the Broads was rebuilt after a major fire in 1600.

Caption For North Walsham, Market Place 1921

Much of this prosperous market town, north of the Broads, was rebuilt after a major fire in 1600.

Caption For Sheerness, Esplanade And Beach C1955

East of Gravesend, near where the Thames Estuary meets the North Sea, is Sheerness, a port and seaside resort on the north-west corner of the Isle of Sheppey.

Caption For Eastleigh, Market Street C1955

North Stoneham Church c1960 North Stoneham Church was rebuilt at the end of the 16th century in the Gothic style.

Caption For Sleaford, Monument C1950

Sleaford has fragments of a castle, built by Alexander, the princely Bishop of Lincoln, in the 1120s, but its function as a market town for north Kesteven is undimmed.

Caption For Robin Hoods Bay, Bay Hotel C1960

Robin Hood's Bay is one of many beautiful villages which cluster around the steep-sided coves where the North York Moors reach the North Sea.