Places

5 places found.

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Photos

18 photos found. Showing results 61 to 18.

Maps

573 maps found.

1920, Franklands Gate Ref. POP709125
1920, Friar's Gate Ref. POP709385
1919, Folly Gate Ref. POP707412
1921, Great Gate Ref. POP719910
1923, Lawton-Gate Ref. POP753661
1919, Lee Gate Ref. POP754522
1947, Harper's Gate Ref. NPO727512
1946, Heanor Gate Ref. NPO729939
1945, Forest Gate Ref. NPO707877
1947, Four Gates Ref. NPO708525
1947, Kerry's Gate Ref. NPO746499
1946, Lee Gate Ref. NPO754522
1925, Sand Gate Ref. POP824817
1924, Smithy Gate Ref. POP833396
1924, Squires Gate Ref. POP837155
1923, Stanley Gate Ref. POP838363
1919, Riding Gate Ref. POP816639
1924, Tardy Gate Ref. POP845180
1921, Two Gates Ref. POP854858
1946, Anslow Gate Ref. NPO625876

Books

1 books found. Showing results 73 to 1.

Memories

676 memories found. Showing results 31 to 40.

Railway Info.

Date of this photograph is c1874/75 as the railway viaduct is complete.

A memory of Barnstaple in 1870

My Childhood In Coldharbour

In July 1959, I was born at home, to Eric and Ann Shields in Coldharbour village.  My father was the village policeman; we lived in what was then the police house, which was situated next to the village shop opposite ...Read more

A memory of Coldharbour in 1959 by Rosemary Shields

Cheslyn Hay 1960 1977

My parents moved from Essington to Cheslyn Hay in 1960. We briefly lived in one of the cottages in Hollybush before moving to Low Street. I remember Harry Bates selling fruit & veg from his horse & cart and people ...Read more

A memory of Cheslyn Hay by andyandjan35

The Queens Visit

I may be a year out with the date, apologies.I vividly remember the day a young Queen Elizabeth II visited my home town of Dewsbury. We were in a fever of excitement at my Junior and Infants school, waiting for the bus to take us ...Read more

A memory of Dewsbury in 1954 by Megan Clarkson

Camberley...Where Do I Start ?!

Our family lived at Lightwater (1 High View Road) ; I passed 11 plus and was sent to Frimley And Camberley County Grammar School, starting in Sept. 1959. One of the first things we had to do was to get the uniform. We ...Read more

A memory of Camberley by tobypaws2002

Were You At Port Regis Convent Or Similar Catholic Schools Or Convents 1950s 1970’s

Hello I was at Port Regis between 1953 - 1955 I was 7 when I got there and left just before my 10th birthday. Was anyone else at Port Regis, Broadstairs when it was a convent for ...Read more

A memory of Broadstairs in 1955 by Rita Faith Pilbrow Carlson

Wrotham, Old Palace Photo

In doing family history research I discovered my Grandfather, George Crowhurst, was born and grew up in this beautiful home from 1895 til 1920. His father, Isaac, leased the house and the land to farm. They lived on the farm ...Read more

A memory of Wrotham by Holly Parker

Wrong Year

this cant be 1965 the hotel burnt down in 1961 - Many thanks for this information - all our later images can only be dated to within 5 years - but we will change this to before the date of the fire! Ed

A memory of Selsey by royweyman

The Queen's Visit

I cannot be specific as to the date of the Queen's visit because I was very young at the time. On the left hand side of the road you can see what was at one time the post office but which later became a carpet shop.  On the ...Read more

A memory of Little Sutton in 1956 by Kathleen Green

Late Childhood Memories Of Watchfield

Like others on the site I have very happy memories of living in Watchfield (1956 to 1966).My father was the Hall Manager of Kitchener Hall (RMCS) and we lived in army quarters in Hill Road. The houses were two ...Read more

A memory of Watchfield by Susan Richmond

Captions

1,440 captions found. Showing results 73 to 96.

Caption For Kingston Upon Thames, The Market Place C1955

The plasterwork figures also date from the 20th century; they include the Kings and Queens associated with Kingston's history, and the town's coat of arms.

Caption For Headcorn, The Village 1903

During the 15th century, Headcorn was a cloth-making centre which prospered with the arrival of Flemish weavers, and its single, long street has several fine buildings dating back to that time.

Caption For Painswick, St Mary's Church 1900

The church at Painswick has a right-angled, almost fortress-like chapel, which dates back hundreds of years.

Caption For Bridgend, The Old Stone Bridge 1898

This photograph was taken from the new bridge looking towards the old bridge, which is built of the local Quarella stone and dates from the early 15th century.

Caption For Worksop, Priory Church C1965

The medieval town was at its gates, but moved westwards to its present location.

Caption For Kidwelly, Castle, From River 1893

The present castle dates from c1275 when it was begun by Payn de Charworth and completed by Henry of Lancaster.

Caption For Dublin, Trinity College Chapel, East 1897

The painted windows date from 1867, and the main window is dedicated to Archbishop Ussher.

Caption For Hull, Market Place 1903

The ancient parish church of Holy Trinity dates from the 13th to the 15th centuries and has an unusual brick-built chancel.

Caption For Ripon, Market Place 1901

The obelisk dates from 1781 and was raised to commemorate William Aislabie, who was the local MP for sixty years.

Caption For Ripon, Market Place 1901

The obelisk dates from 1781 and was raised to commemorate William Aislabie, who was the local MP for sixty years.

Caption For Polperro, The Harbour 1924

A few sailing fishing boats remain in the harbour at this date, while two fishermen display part of their catch on the quay.

Caption For Easthampstead, Church 1901

Inside this expansive parish church the many signs of the Early English era are manifest in the pulpit, for instance, which is inscribed and dated 1631 on a large arched panel with a good helping

Caption For Rugby, High Street 1922

At this date the town had just one hotel recommended by the Dunlop Motorists Guide.

Caption For Tunbridge Wells, The Pantiles C1955

Dating from 1745, the Old Fishmarket served as a fish and poultry business under a Mr Hook, and later T Tolson and

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Piel Castle 1893

The extensive remains of Piel Castle date from the early 14th century, and are located on Piel Island to the south of Barrow in Furness.

Caption For Norton, The Village C1950

The village of Norton dates from the Saxon period.

Caption For Shipston On Stour, Church Street C1960

By this date the town had a population of around 2,700.

Caption For Leicester, The Town Hall C1955

Dating from 1875 with later extensions, the building replaced the old Guildhall which had served for municipal affairs since 1586.

Caption For Hawes, The School And Village 1900

Built in 1851, it replaced the original church dating from the reign of Richard III.

Caption For Bowdon, Dunham Mill 1892

Dunham Mill dates back to the medieval period; it was one of only a handful of mills in this part of Cheshire.

Caption For Bidford On Avon, Bridge 1910

Noted for its irregular arches, the bridge dates mainly from the 15th century, but some parts are thought to be much older.

Caption For Slough, High Street 1950

Slough dates back to the 12th century, when it was a hamlet on the London to Bath road.

Caption For Boroughbridge, 1907

Boroughbridge, to the southeast of Ripon, dates back to Norman times, when a bridge was constructed over the Ure.

Caption For Wymondham, Market Cross C1965

The spacious market-place was established by 1130, but the present timber-framed 'cross' building dates from 1617.