Places
17 places found.
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- Bridge End, Oxfordshire
- Bridge End, Lincolnshire
- Bridge End, Essex
- Bridge End, Bedfordshire
- Bridge End, Clwyd
- Bridge End, Warwickshire
- Bridge End, Surrey
- Bridge End, Durham (near Frosterley)
- Bridge End, Northumberland (near Hexham)
- Bridge End, Hereford & Worcester (near Tirley)
- Bridge End, Hereford & Worcester (near Bosbury)
- Bridge End, Shetland Islands
- Bridge End, Cumbria (near Carlisle)
- Bridge End, Northumberland (near Hexham)
- Bridge End, Devon (near Kingsbridge)
- Bridge End, Devon (near Sidmouth)
- West End, Yorkshire (near Pateley Bridge)
Photos
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Maps
524 maps found.
Books
2 books found. Showing results 145 to 2.
Memories
1,926 memories found. Showing results 61 to 70.
Ice Cream
My parents and I spent several vacations at Higworth farm caravan camp in the early/ mid 50's. I remember my Father having to get out of the coach, along with others, to lighten the load to cross the bridge. On the way to the beach ...Read more
A memory of Hayling Island
Bagpuss
A section of this photograph was used by Peter Firmin and Oliver Postgate for one of the opening sequences in the programme Bagpuss. This was confirmed in 1978 when a Horrabridge resident wrote to the Bagpuss programme and received a ...Read more
A memory of Horrabridge by
The Hersham Flood – September 1968
During the 60s I lived in Surbiton and worked in Hersham. As I was getting ready to leave for work one morning in 1968, a radio broadcast warned of severe flooding along the Mole valley following heavy rains, and ...Read more
A memory of Hersham by
Walking In The River
From the concrete slab bridge by the watercress beds to the park near Scots Hill we would wade in the river with bare feet, I was only nine years old then. The river bed was a fine golden grit that was easy to walk on. ...Read more
A memory of Rickmansworth in 1948 by
The Boats We Looked After
While my family lived in the lock house 1950 - 1961, my father rented the rowing boats out and also the fishing permits. This is only one place where they were moored. At various times they were both sides of the bridge and ...Read more
A memory of Harlow in 1950 by
On The Way To The Cathedral School
I still see the journey from my home in Morecambe to start my senior school years. First the bus from my home on Regent Road to the Midland Hotel. Then, across to the station for the train to Green Ayre station. ...Read more
A memory of Lancaster by
Slough A Time In A Life
Monday 7th July 1958, aged 8, moved to Britwell, Slough from Merstham in surrey with my brother Martin, Mum & Dad (Joan & Ron). Transport was a problem - we didn’t have any. There was only room for three of us in the ...Read more
A memory of Slough by
Early Childhood In
We lived in Thames Ditton from about 1951 until 1963. We were in a shabby flat at first ,Warwick Buildings, Summers Road, before moving to a council house in Alexander road. The flats were still fitted with gas lights! The ...Read more
A memory of Thames Ditton by
Burgess Hill 1957 1968
My parents moved from Durham to Burgess Hill in the mid-fifties. I was born in 1957, at Cuckfield hospital, and at that time lived in West Park Crescent. Both my brother and sister were also born in Burgess Hill. I remember ...Read more
A memory of Burgess Hill by
Windmill Road, Brentford 1945
My parents, Nora & Harold (Jock) Palmer, lived at 112 Windmill Road, Brentford where I was brought up, along with my twin brother David and older brother Michael. Later we were joined by sister Janis and brother ...Read more
A memory of Brentford by
Captions
1,770 captions found. Showing results 145 to 168.
The bridge over the River Calder is no longer the main arterial road from the south, having been superseded by the new bridge of 1933.
We can see a tower of Stephenson's 412ft-long tubular railway bridge in the centre of the picture.
At the other end of Frimley High Street, we cross the River Blackwater, which is the boundary between Surrey and Hampshire.
Now the Humber Bridge has given Goxhill a new life as a commuter village for Hull, although the part we see here has retained its village feel.
Its 15th- century gateway survives at the end of the short lane with St Nicholas's Church on the left, where monastic workers, market traders and travellers could worship.
The Swan Hotel acquired a multi-level car park to its rear (its first concession to the age of the motor car) and the erstwhile car showrooms at the northern end of Town Bridge were demolished and replaced
We are looking east towards the bridge over the beck.
The High Street turns north, and it and the town end abruptly at the River Great Ouse, which flows through meadows liable to flooding.
Here Frith's photographer was looking from the east end of Scott's 1864 bridge towards the ridge descending to the flatter land of Burcott and Berinsfield; the east part of the village
Built to link the Promenade to the attractions of Princes Park, the doubly-named bridge rests on two artificial islands in the Marine Lake.
This is East Bridge, at the eastern end of East Street (far right), looking eastwards from the north bank of the River Asker.
We are looking east towards the bridge over the beck.
This is East Bridge, at the eastern end of East Street (far right), looking eastwards from the north bank of the River Asker.
In the 1920s, Tom Richmond's West End Boating Stage offered rowing, Canadian-style skiffs and punts.
The village of Muker, set toward the western end of the dale, dates back to 1274.
Several sets of traffic lights control the flow of vehicles now, and it is rare to find a queue such as this.
Originally the first of the Cinque Ports, its Saxon harbour had silted up by the late 14th century, ending its role as the chief place of embarkation for the Continent and as England's premier naval
We are looking at West Bank and the Victoria Promenade.
The village of Muker, set toward the western end of the dale, dates back to 1274.
Originally the first of the Cinque Ports, its Saxon harbour had silted up by the late 14th century, ending its role as the chief place of embarkation for the Continent and as England's premier naval
East Bridge, at the eastern end of East Street (left), was built by J and T Gale in 1784 and has been widened.
The name of the village had an 'e' on the end until the railway company put up their sign spelt 'Gisburn', and the 'e' was forgotten.
These views show each end of the bridge - two were taken in 1890.
The bridge itself fell into disrepair; in 1931 it was closed to vehicular traffic, although people could continue to walk across it if they paid their penny.
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