Photos

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Maps

1,296 maps found.

1906-1908, Ord Ref. RNC797860
1911-1912, Newport Ref. RNC791449
1908-1912, Newtonhill Ref. RNC792014
1912, Mayfield Ref. RNC775817
1906-1908, Highbridge Ref. RNC733806
1911-1912, Lamington Ref. RNC751781
1908-1909, Kenmore Ref. RNC746118
1906-1908, Kilmore Ref. RNC747323
1908-1910, Charlestown Ref. RNC666820
1908-1910, Cove Ref. RNC679138
1910-1912, Elphin Ref. RNC700978
1911-1912, Westfield Ref. RNC865865
1912, Wick Ref. RNC869726
1890 - 1906, Achmore Ref. HOSM35484
1899, Achfary Ref. HOSM35478
1910, Achriesgill Ref. HOSM35494
1897 - 1908, Culkein Drumbeg Ref. HOSM42567
1908-1912, Dochgarroch Ref. RNC691300
1912, Dounreay Nuclear Power Development Establishment Ref. RNC692333
1908-1911, Dreggie Ref. RNC693062

Books

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Memories

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Bramley In The Years 1935 To 1941

Now 80 years of age I used to live with my Mum and Dad and brother Michael in Lincroft Crescent just above the Sandford estate. The houses were new and rather small though we were so happy there ...Read more

A memory of Bramley in 1930 by Lynden Flint

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 Paul Townsend

Wonderful Memories Growing Up In Bassaleg

I lived in Bassaleg from the age of 3, (1955), when Church Crescent and surrounding area was being developed. I lived in Church Crescent with my family until I left for Manchester in 1976. I went to the ...Read more

A memory of Bassaleg in 1966 by Linda Sullivan

Ww2 Fearnana Refuge In The Storm

A hush lies over Fearnan now except for the songbirds.  No cockerels greet the morning. The once abundant fields are barren; many of the cottages are used only for vacations and are shuttered in winter.   The 100 ...Read more

A memory of Fearnan by Alastair Barnett

Happy Memories Of South Woodford

My family lived in Hillcrest Road, South Woodford from 1960 to 1973. I had a very very happy childhood there (am still happy though) but had to move to Brighton to attend a deaf school and to avoid the need to ...Read more

A memory of South Woodford in 1965 by Christopher Wyer

Chelmsford, Shire Hall 1895.

Many years ago the Shire Hall was where the Quarter Sessions trials were held. This would be the same as the Crown Court trials of to-day. The magistrates court was held in an old building which can still be seen in ...Read more

A memory of Chelmsford by John Crouch

Mulben Station 1901 1909

My grandfather, Robert Urquhart, was a Signalman/ Porter, employed by the Highland Railway. He had served at Forres and Elgin before transferring to Mulben, about 1901. Robert (Bob) and wife Margaret (Maggie) already had three ...Read more

A memory of Mulben in 1900 by R Urquhart

The High Street Sayer's Store 'nim' And Phyl Alen

My name is Barbara Tester and I live in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. My beloved (late) husband, Brian Tester, was born on 26th July, 1930 at No. 1 Station Cottages, 1 Station Road, Ardingly. His ...Read more

A memory of Ardingly in 1958 by Barbara Tester

''tram Crash On Tabor Hill''

On Tuesday, August 23rd 1932 there occurred at almost exactly the same spot from which this photo was taken, the most serious runaway and crash that ever ocurred on the line. Car no. 4 broke away from the haulage cable at ...Read more

A memory of Llandudno in 1930 by John Owen

Goldthorpe In The Fifties

I was born in 1946 and lived in Manor Avenue. Cricket with dustbin lids propped up with a house brick in the "backins" were our stumps and we played from dawn to dusk during the summer holidays...except during Wimbledon ...Read more

A memory of Goldthorpe by swamidhyan

Captions

157 captions found. Showing results 121 to 144.

Caption For Boston, Anderson's Feather Factory, Trinity Street 2005

During 2005 Lincolnshire Development, part of Lincolnshire County Council, prepared a bid for European funding under Objective 2 for the Boston Southern Enterprise Zone in the Marsh Lane area south

Caption For Glen Torridon, Beinn Eighe 1890

This wild and rocky landscape is typical of the Highlands. The quartzite peaks of Beinn Eighe are in the background.

Caption For Sulby, Glen 1894

Karrin and Slieav Managh, Sulby Glen was often referred to by the Victorians as 'the Manx Switzerland', though the compilers of the Baedecker Guides thought the place more reminiscent of the Scottish Highlands

Caption For Redditch, County High School And Playing Fields C1950

Opened in 1929, the County High later became Abbey High and then, in 2002, Trinity High.

Caption For Strathpeffer, Highland Girls Wringing The Washing C1890

It was served by a branch line of the Highland Railway from Fodderty Junction. Are these girls laundresses at one of the hotels?

Caption For Comrie, From The East 1899

Situated between Crieff and St Fillans on the Highland fault line, Comrie is famous for the number of earth tremors experienced by its inhabitants.

Caption For Dunoon, Castle 1897

The statue is of Burns's Highland Mary, who was born at Auchnamore Farm nearby. The statue was erected in 1896.

Caption For Minster, The High Street C1954

Minster on the Isle of Sheppey has two public houses in its High Street, as we can see here: The King's Arms is on the left, and The Highlander in the centre.

Caption For Galgate, The Village C1960

Pictured from Highland Brow, the scene looks across the railway and the A6 to Thompson Mill, which operated as a silk mill from 1792 until 1971.

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Caption For Comrie, From The East 1899

Situated between Crieff and St Fillans on the Highland fault line, Comrie is famous for the number of earth tremors experienced by its inhabitants.

Caption For Arrochar, The Shore From Loch Long C1955

Arrochar is a picturesque village in the south-west Highlands, at the head of Loch Long.

Caption For Runcorn, Higher Runcorn, Highlands Road C1955

Leading to Runcorn Hill, Highlands Road and the surrounding area is a lovely part of the town. Of the cottages shown here only the one in the foreground still survives.

Caption For Redditch, County High School C1955

Opened in 1929, the County High later became Abbey High and then, in 2002, Trinity High.

Caption For Eype, Edgecliff Camp C1955

A small-scale start for what is now Highlands End Caravan Park. here we are Looking north towards St Peter`s Church, on The Mount.

Caption For Alton, The Ideal Cafe, Lower Village C1955

When W H N Nithersdale wrote his book on the Highlands of Staffordshire, he was impressed by the number of public houses in the village, all of which did a roaring trade during the summer months and at

Caption For Eype, Edgecliff Camp C1955

A small-scale start for what is now Highlands End Caravan Park. here we are Looking north towards St Peter's Church, on The Mount.

Caption For Honiton, High Street C1965

Here we see the eastern end of the High Street, with the wall of the Congregational Church on the right.

Caption For Sidmouth, Milford Road 1918

The River Sid starts its short journey to the sea amidst the high land at Broad Down and Farway; here the Bronze Age inhabitants of East Devon buried their dead.

Caption For Dingwall, General View 1890

It was the home town of General Hector MacDonald (1853–1903), who enlisted in the 92nd Highlanders at the age of 17.

Caption For Alton, The Ideal Cafe, Lower Village C1955

When W H N Nithersdale wrote his book on the Highlands of Staffordshire, he was impressed by the number of public houses in the village, all of which did a roaring trade during the summer months and

Caption For Beddgelert, Station, Welsh Highland Railway 1925

A train has halted outside the station on the narrow-gauge Welsh Highland Railway.

Caption For Sidmouth, Fore Street 1918

The River Sid starts its short journey to the sea amidst the high land at Broad Down and Farway; here the Bronze Age inhabitants of East Devon buried their dead.

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Caption For Inveraray, By The Loch C1915

In earlier days, during his visit to the Highlands, Dr Johnson was entertained at Inverary by the 5th Duke. It was to Inverary that MacIan of Glencoe was sent to swear allegiance to William III.

Caption For High Legh, The School C1955

The village of High Legh probably gets its name because it was an early settlement in a forest clearing sitting on high land.