Places
36 places found.
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- Leitrim Village, Republic of Ireland
- Swanley Village, Kent
- Ewden Village, Yorkshire
- Glentrool Village, Dumfries and Galloway
- Aycliffe Village, Durham
- Clewer Village, Berkshire
- Crookham Village, Hampshire
- Church Village, Mid Glamorgan
- Carn Brea Village, Cornwall
- Elan Village, Powys
- Luccombe Village, Isle of Wight
- North Hinksey Village, Oxfordshire
- Cumeragh Village, Lancashire
- Hulland Village, Derbyshire
- Park Village, Northumberland
- Model Village, Warwickshire
- Outlet Village, Cheshire
- Hansel Village, Strathclyde
- Portlethen Village, Grampian
- Stockbridge Village, Merseyside
- Talbot Village, Dorset
- Abbey Village, Lancashire
- Aber Village, Powys
- Chelmer Village, Essex
- Dog Village, Devon
- Glenprosen Village, Tayside
- Hutton Village, Cleveland
- Heathfield Village, Oxfordshire
- Grange Village, Gloucestershire
- Perkin's Village, Devon
- Mawsley Village, Northamptonshire
- Wynyard Village, Cleveland
- Albert Village, Leicestershire
- Brockhall Village, Lancashire
- Cardrona Village, Borders
- Dutch Village, Essex
Photos
13,159 photos found. Showing results 761 to 780.
Maps
517 maps found.
Books
26 books found. Showing results 913 to 936.
Memories
4,713 memories found. Showing results 381 to 390.
A Year To Remember
How well I remember arriving at Wells-next-the-Sea from Leicester as a new bride. My husband was a former high school pen-friend who was now in England serving in the U.S Air Force, having been in the country from his ...Read more
A memory of Wells-Next-The-Sea in 1951 by
Memories Of Swithland
My first memory of Swithland Village goes way back to the days when I was very young. The war was over and we had become accustomed to Holidays at Home instead of going to the sea-side. My parents bought a chalet in what we ...Read more
A memory of Swithland in 1947 by
Sylvia Pearse
I remember your grandparents and Sylvia. They used to visit Central Villas a lot. Sylvia was a friend of Florence and Walter Bennett (sister and brother). My parents Rex and Gwen Harris lived next door. I was wondering what had ...Read more
A memory of Menheniot by
A Walk From Shotgate Baptist Church To The Nevendon Road Part 2 See Part 1 And 2 Below
Continued from Part 2 On the south side of the fire station were a few houses and then a footpath that led to the other entrance to the recreational ground. ...Read more
A memory of Wickford by
Where I Was Born
My Beginning, at Sole Street near Cobham Kent. (9th March 1946 - 2nd January 1951) I was born on Saturday March 9th 1946 at 3.29pm at Temperley, The Street, Sole Street, Kent. I was delivered at home by the ...Read more
A memory of Sole Street in 1946
Percy Main Village
I was born in 1947, and lived at number 14, Blyth Street, Percy Main village, my maiden name was Bell. My mam was called Ethel, dad was Bob, and my sister was Iris. When I was a child my granda Joe Bell, his daughter Phemie and ...Read more
A memory of Percy Main by
Oddington 1946 1959
I was born in Moreton in Marsh and lived the first 13 years of my life in Oddington. My father was a farmer and we lived at Green Farm right in the middle of the village. We used to have the village bonfire (November ...Read more
A memory of Lower Oddington by
Managers House
Because of my friendship with Helen Jones, the manager's daughter, I also went to play with her at her house, for me it was something very special because I had never been in such a big house before. It seemed so big, especially ...Read more
A memory of Abertysswg in 1956 by
Potts Ancestry Kibblesworth
My father Edward Potts was born in Kibblesworth in 1900 his brothers were William Potts, Noble Potts and his sister was Hilda Potts. All the brothers were miners in Kibblesworth. When dad married we moved to Birtley ...Read more
A memory of Kibblesworth in 1900 by
A Boscastle Family
Relating to the two little girls standing in the street, the one on the right is Nellie Davy, my aunt. She was the eldest child of Harry and Mary Ann Davy (nee Ferrett). Nellie and three other siblings were born at Butts but ...Read more
A memory of Boscastle in 1900 by
Captions
5,033 captions found. Showing results 913 to 936.
Just south of Chipping Norton is the handsome church tower of the appropriately-named village of Churchill; the tower is a copy of the tower at Magdalen College, Oxford.
This view from the fields south-east of Stanion shows the small Northamptonshire village centred on the medieval church, with its fine 15th-century tower with broach spire.
By it is the village shop.
The parish church of St Mary Magdalene is all that remains from the original village centre.
This is another picturesque Hampshire village, home to a good selection of perfect whitewashed thatched cottages.
When Selborne is seen from Selborne Hanger on a summer's day it looks absolutely spectacular, a typical Hampshire village.
The road is still the A52, with a few bends in the village centre. Skegness is to the right.
The old village of Woodmansterne is behind the photographer, who is looking towards the Chipstead valley via the switchback road of Chipstead Way.
Waddington is now noted more for its large Royal Air Force station to the east of the village, but it grew up on a diversion of Ermine Street to the western scarp of the limestone ridge.
The village of Halsall is situated near to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. The village once had its own grammar school; the building is now the choir vestry of St Cuthbert's.
Francis Duckworth in the 19th century wrote a hymn that became so famous it was named after his village, and commemorated in a plaque. Rimington, along with Stopper Lane, was known for lead mining.
This famous coaching inn was one of 14 inns or ale-houses in the village in the 19th century.
The village was established around the manor and three large estates; much of the land was owned by the Lennox family.
This much-photographed picture-book village rises above a green and a pond, which is fed by a stream - a tributary of the River Pant. On the right is the war memorial.
Taxal is a small village south of Whaley Bridge, lying in a cul-de-sac overlooking the lovely Goyt Valley.
This street, in one of the largest of the Holderness coastal villages, used to be called Poskett Lane.
This village was anciently known as Eightham, and was once a market town, with a Whit-Wednesday fair called Cockscomb Fair.
The meadow behind the present rectory, now over-run with rabbits, shows how well the village has been preserved, with most of the developments to the south and west.
The village of High Legh probably gets its name because it was an early settlement in a forest clearing sitting on high land.
In fact, Feckenham was virtually a town when Redditch was barely even a village.
Villagers also found work at nearby Snowdown and Tilmanstone. By the 1980s the Conservative government had closed Britain's coal mining industry following a series of crippling strikes.
This farming village is not far from Silkstone. Most of the cottages were built in stone from the Greenmoor Quarry.
As the village was destroyed by fire in the 17th century, the village we see today was rebuilt after the fire some distance from the church.
The post office and general store were essential parts of village life, so not surprisingly they feature on many of Frith's postcards; these were later sold at the post office counter and the village store
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