Places
36 places found.
Those places high-lighted have photos. All locations may have maps, books and memories.
- The Norfolk Broads, Norfolk
- Oulton Broad, Suffolk
- Broad Haven, Dyfed (near Little Haven)
- Broad Chalke, Wiltshire
- Hatfield Broad Oak, Essex
- Broad Hinton, Wiltshire
- Broad Ings, Yorkshire (near Pocklington)
- Broad Oak, Dyfed
- Felindre, Dyfed (near Broad Oak)
- Broad Marston, Hereford & Worcester
- Broad Oak, Cumbria (near Ravenglass)
- Broad's Green, Essex
- Broad Oak, Merseyside
- Broad Parkham, Devon
- Broad Blunsdon, Wiltshire
- Broad Green, Bedfordshire
- Broad Heath, Staffordshire
- Broad Hill, Cambridgeshire
- Broad Town, Wiltshire
- Broad Water, Gwynedd
- Broad Colney, Hertfordshire
- Broad Oak, Devon
- Broad Street, Wiltshire
- Broad Clough, Lancashire
- Broad Ford, Kent
- Broad Green, Merseyside
- Broad Lane, Cornwall
- Broad Lanes, Shropshire
- Broad Street, Suffolk
- Broad Street, Sussex
- Broad's Green, Wiltshire
- Broad Campden, Gloucestershire
- Broad Green, Cambridgeshire
- Broad Heath, Powys
- Broad Layings, Hampshire
- Broad Oak, Shropshire
Photos
1,205 photos found. Showing results 81 to 100.
Maps
381 maps found.
Books
4 books found. Showing results 97 to 4.
Memories
586 memories found. Showing results 41 to 50.
Early 1950s
I was born in Dartord where I lived in Stanham Road until I moved at the age of 9 years. Childhood friends I remember are Anthony Artist, Janet Cork, Michael Burville (not sure of spelling of surname). My next door neighbour was the ...Read more
A memory of Dartford in 1953 by
Boyhood Memories
I was born in 89 Abbot Street, just off Sunderland Road, in 1932, then we moved to the Gateshead end of Redheugh Bridge. When the Second World War started we moved to 20 Brussel Street. The Davidson family lived in the flat above ...Read more
A memory of Gateshead in 1940 by
The Fleetwood I Left Behind
I was born in Fleetwood in 1947 but seemed to oscillate between there and Malaya for a number of years up to the age of 12 just before dad died. My first memories are of starting at Stella Maris convent and then being ...Read more
A memory of Fleetwood in 1970 by
Pontrhydyrun Avondale Road
I am Roger Davies of 11 Avondale Road, DOB 19.09.43. Went to Sebastopol Infants school 1948 and then to Griffithstown Junior Mixed - Bryn Jones prior to 11+ ! West Mon 1954. - Harrison, Garnet, et al. Recall ...Read more
A memory of Pontrhydyrun in 1948 by
Life At Avon Carrow For A Yank Abroad
I moved into Avon Carrow in the Spring of 1970. I was stationed at RAF Croughton but moved my family to this small village in Warwickshire because that life was what we were used to, coming from the small ...Read more
A memory of Avon Dassett by
Colerne In The Second World War Continued
Those of us at Colerne school who passed our 'scholarship' exam at the age of about eleven usually went on to Chippenham Secondary School, which probably goes under a different name now: it's at Hardenhuish, ...Read more
A memory of Colerne in 1940 by
Broad Parade Shops
My parents bought a house in Willow Walk, which is on the right of the photographer, in August 1954. At that time there were no shops, no pavements, just muddy concrete roads. We were the first to occupy a house in the road, and ...Read more
A memory of Hockley in 1955 by
Bombing Raids In 1940
Bristol's premier shopping centre was turned into a wasteland of burned out buildings after major bombing raids in 1940, during the Second World War. Bridge Street Summary Bridge Street ran from High Street, rising up a ...Read more
A memory of Bristol by
St John's Gate Broad Street
St John's Gate in Broad Street in Bristol is the only surviving medieval city gateway, at one one time there were seven gates into the old city. Fortified gateways pierced the town wall at intervals. St John's Gateway, ...Read more
A memory of Bristol by
18 Happy Years
We moved into Avon Carrow in November 1991, just after the M40 motorway had been extended to Warwick, and started the most rewarding living experience of our mature lives. The Carrow has an interesting history for such a ...Read more
A memory of Avon Dassett in 2009 by
Captions
453 captions found. Showing results 97 to 120.
The St Erth to St Ives branch line, the last broad gauge railway to be built, was opened by the Great Western Railway in 1877.
Westbourne has some of the best clifftop views in the area, overlooking the broad waters of Poole Bay.
Unlike most broads, Ormesby is accessible by road rather than river and preserves a quietness not usually found during holiday periods.
The growing of reeds provides one of the principal industries of the broads area.
A fine view down the length of Union Street in the last peaceful days before the First World War.
The old rectory, of warm red brick, with its tall chimneys and light-gathering broad bay windows has creeper running rampant all over it.
The Swan still exists with its broad slipway, though today there are no such elegant rowing boats for hire.
The very narrow Broad Gate is obviously named for the street rather than the width of the gate.
The boy in the small boat is quanting, a word used on the Broads for propelling a boat by means of a long pole.
Broad Street is the town's most fashionable shopping street, though the busy traffic of today prevents dogs lying down in the road!
A sailing barge, once a common sight on the Broads and Norfolk rivers, is moored opposite the pleasure boats below the yacht station.
From the bottom of Valley Road the camera captures a crowded South Beach scene, and a bay full of sail-driven fishing boats.
A place familiar to all train travellers through Devon, Dawlish nestles across the sides of a broad combe, with the railway line protecting the town from the sea.
A wooden bungalow with its own mooring is similar to many bordering the rivers of the northern Broads.
A tranquil backwater off Hickling Broad shows privately-owned yachts at rest among the reeds.
At the centre of a broad vale, rich in market gardens and fruit orchards, and to which it gives its name, lies Evesham.
The broad expanse of the Promenade stretching east to Sandgate is still as popular with visitors today as it was with the Victorian and Edwardian holidaymakers who visited this Cinque Port, and whose continued
Although called a terrace, the houses are by numerous builders and unified by broad style alone.
Wroxham is at the western gateway to the Broads, and profited greatly from the late 19th-century boom in 'messing about in boats'.
St Augustine's Parade is just out of sight on the left, and Broad Quay is seen on the right.
The broad High Street, once the site of the market established under a charter from Edward I, was, at the turn of the last century, still very much a rendezvous for the cattle and sheep farmers of the
This elaborate entrance to the church at Broad Chalke, near Salisbury, has been well-maintained throughout the years.
Linton-on-Ouse is situated north-west of York in the broad Vale of York.
For travellers to Cornwall, crossing the broad, sweeping waters of the Tamar deepened the sensation that they were entering a foreign land.
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