Maps

2,499 maps found.

1898-1899, Little Bristol Ref. RNC756960
1904-1906, Laigh Glengall Ref. RNC751281
1904-1905, Hyndford Bridge Ref. RNC743048
1899, Ingst Ref. RNC743694
1904-1906, Joppa Ref. RNC745256
1904-1905, Kelvin Ref. RNC745952
1905, Maybole Ref. RNC775797
1905-1906, Muirhead Ref. RNC785690
1904-1905, Nemphlar Ref. RNC788311
1899, New Passage Ref. RNC790269
1899, Oldbury Naite Ref. RNC797339
1899, Oldbury-on-Severn Ref. RNC797342
1899, Olveston Ref. RNC797616
1905, Park End Ref. RNC800502
1898-1899, Starveall Ref. RNC838836
1901-1904, Primrose Ref. RNC810903
1904-1905, Newton Ref. RNC791649
1899, Newton Ref. RNC791708
1904-1906, Newton On Ayr Ref. RNC791955
1899, North Common Ref. RNC793077

Books

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Memories

1,577 memories found. Showing results 631 to 640.

Southall Memories

My parents, who came to England from India in 1955, when I was 3 months old, moved to Southall in 1959, from Whitton, when I was 4. I remember Southall Broadway at that time-there was actually a saddlery business there! C. ...Read more

A memory of Southall by Sandya Narayanswami

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

School Days And After

I lived on the Shelley estate at 12 Crispsey Avenue and went to the primary school in Ongar town near the town hall. Later I went to the new primary school on the Shelley estate on Milton Crescent. On the Moreton Road ...Read more

A memory of Chipping Ongar by Peter Mcguire

Heath Clark Grammar School

Having recently decided to write my memoirs and having been born in South Croydon in 1947 I have been researching to check my memories are correct. I came upon this great website and have been intrigued to hear others ...Read more

A memory of Croydon by Anthony Rogers

Hard Times And Making Ends Meet

When I was a child, my parents got divorced before I reached the age of four, and I didn't meet my Father until several years later. Together with my Mother and my younger brother, we lived with my maternal ...Read more

A memory of Bolton Upon Dearne by Dennis Ford

Growing Up In Temple Fortune

I grew up in Temple Fortune between 1959 and 1974. There was a school outfitters called Pullens in Temple Fortune, in Finchley Road near the junction with Temple Fortune Lane. We always bought our school uniforms ...Read more

A memory of Temple Fortune by Michael Zucker

Monkey Puzzle Tree

As a kid in the 1970s, I remember being in my parents' car from London to Eastbourne, heading down the A217, passing through Tadworth. Visible from the road was a giant monkey puzzle tree in the grounds of Tadworth Court. I was ...Read more

A memory of Tadworth by Adam Cohen

Memories Of Sutton Lodge, In Sutton Lane—Just South Of The Great West Road, Heston/Hounslow

Recorded by Nicholas Reid, Canberra, Australia. I was christened in the Anglican church at Heston in 1959, though for obvious reason I don’t have any memories ...Read more

A memory of Heston by Nicholas Reid

1966 Hammers World Cup Trio

We lived in Blaney crescent in council flats. Six families in our block were #49 Vaughns no kids #51 Catchpoles had six kids, Mickey & David of our gang #53 Groves 2 kids Steve(me) and Barbara, #55 was the Snows with ...Read more

A memory of East Ham by Steve Groves

Wonderful Times Growing Up In South Ockendon

It’s been a real pleasure to read all the various memories of South Ockendon back in the 50s and 60s. I was born in Brixton and moved to West Norwood. My Mum & Dad both wanted to move out of ...Read more

A memory of South Ockendon by Stephen Wood

Captions

2,476 captions found. Showing results 1,513 to 1,536.

Caption For Aldbrough, The Church And Lychgate C1960

Eight miles south of Hornsea, Aldbrough is a more genteel resort about a mile inland - although coastal erosion shortens this distance each year.

Caption For Northleach, The Green 1952

The Green continues south from the market place. The half-timbered house on the right dates from Tudor times.

Caption For Malmesbury, The Abbey, South Door C1955

The parvise above the south porch contains a small museum with various artefacts associated with the history of the abbey.

Caption For Sheffield, Parish Church 1893

It is famed for its Shrewsbury Chapel, which is located on the south side of the 15th- century chancel; among the monuments is one to the 6th Earl who was burdened for so many years with the task

Caption For Edlesborough, The Ford And Mill C1965

South-east of the village, a lane crosses the county boundary with Bedfordshire along the upper reaches of the young River Ouzel.

Caption For Whitchurch, High Street C1955

The next photographs follow the High Street from north to south.

Caption For Avebury, The Stones C1955

This shows the south-east sector with the five restored stones completed by Keiller by 1939.

Caption For Luccombe, The Village 1901

South of the A39, we climb from lush pastures towards Exmoor and the well-wooded Holnicote Estate and Dunkery Hill, much of which are owned by the National Trust.

Caption For North Curry, The Square C1955

Continuing south-west, the route reaches North Curry, a village on the low ridge that separates West Sedge Moor from the Tone valley.

Caption For Leicester, St Mary De Castro Church C1955

Bradgate Road as it rises away from the City towards Ulverscroft Priory, the church with its recessed spire is comparatively unadorned, apart from a large 15th-cen- tury traceried window on its south

Caption For Madingley, Hall C1955

The photograph shows the alterations that were made to the hall by Colonel Harding: the north wing (right) was rebuilt with a stair turret, and the original stair turret on the south side was raised by

Caption For Richmond, Arthur's Oven 1913

Billy Banks Wood, prominent in views from Castle Walk, is ancient 'hanging' woodland clinging to limestone rock on the south bank of the River Swale just west of Richmond Castle.

Caption For Southport, London Square 1902

The Southport & Lytham Tramroad Co came up with a proposal to construct a transporter bridge due south of Hesketh Bank at a cost of £183,500.

Caption For Abergavenny, Cross Street C1965

On the opposite corner of Monk Street the agricultural merchants has gone, to be replaced by the new South Wales Electricity Board building.

Caption For Ramsey, The South Promenade 1894

At the height of the season the South Promenade would often be crowded with holidaymakers.

Caption For Skegness, Official Opening Of The Clock Tower 1899

A vital landmark building in trying to relate these early views to present-day Skegness is the Jubilee Clock Tower, erected at the junction of Lumley Road with the then seafront's Grand Parade and South

Caption For Bradwell, From The Bridge C1955

Bradwell is a bustling little former lead mining village on the south side of the Hope Valley in north Derbyshire.

Caption For Foxton, The Grand Union Canal C1955

Silhouetted against the skyline, the south lock- house does not immediately appear to be a part of one of the county's major tourist attractions.

Caption For Swindon, Cricklade Road C1965

Looking South This photograph shows the wide carriageway of Cricklade Road leading to Stratton Crossroads, with the junction of Beechcroft Road to the left and Whitworth Road to the right.

Caption For St Austell, View From Ring Road C1955

The bypass on the south side of town was opened in 1926; it was much needed to relieve the narrow streets of both local china clay and through traffic.

Caption For Troutbeck, Kirkstone Pass C1870

The pass is said to have taken its name from a large rock which looks like a gable end of a church.This view looks south towards Troutbeck, with the shoulder of Broad End on the left.

Caption For Birmingham, Aston Hall Park And Church 1896

The church itself was extensively remodelled in 1879-90, and further work was done in 1908 when the south aisle and porch were rebuilt.

Caption For Kents Bank, Abbot Hall From The Park C1955

Abbot Hall was then rebuilt, and it was considerably extended in 1868, when the tower and south west wing were added.

Caption For Yeovil, Middle Street C1955

We are looking down from the Triangle, and we can see the Freeman, Hardy & Willis shoe shop on the left, AJ Perham's Hair Cutting Rooms on the right, and the South Western Gas Board at the end of the street