Maps

130 maps found.

1881 - 1902, Mount Hill Ref. HOSM37139
1897-1909, Churt Ref. RNC668720
1940, Churt Ref. NPO668720
1946, Coultings Ref. NPO678786
1898, Coultings Ref. RNE678786
1898-1900, Coultings Ref. RNC678786
1919, Churt Ref. POP668720
1895, Churt Ref. RNE668720
1913, Churt Ref. HOSM41054
1919, Coultings Ref. POP678786

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Memories

930 memories found. Showing results 61 to 70.

Bet Time Ever

I was sent to Warnham Court about 1953. Mr Savage was the head master. I can remember a boy called Ernie and one called John Knowland. I was understudy to a boy called ? Green who played Widow Twankey in the panto. I was ...Read more

A memory of Warnham Court School in 1953 by Anthony Jeffery

First Kiss

My wife used to live in the house on the right, Number 5 Mill Close. When we were courting I would walk her home from our nights out and we use to sit on the bridge wall. This is where I had my first kiss from her, she was 17 and I was 19 ...Read more

A memory of Cark by Tony Manning

Best Days Of You Life?

I was lucky enough to attend Bede Hall. We had a terrific staff team in those days - Clive Bell, Peter Dixon, the late Annie Woodward et al. The whole experience was mind blowing, as the mix of administered and self ...Read more

A memory of Billingham in 1967 by Dot Laird

Happy Days 1950s And 60s

I was born and brought up in Weaverham until I left to move to Altrincham with my new wife (and job). Over that 20 year period I have so many happy memories; too many to record in 1000 words. Lived in Lime Avenue all that ...Read more

A memory of Weaverham by George Ellis

Sports Galore

Although it was a fair walk or bike ride away from my Wembley Park home at Barn Rise, I regularly used to play tennis in this wonderful park, always around the time of Wimbledon when everyone rushed out to play. From memory there were ...Read more

A memory of Wembley in 1965 by Steve Windsor

My First Visit To England

We travelled down with a large group of Scottish NABC members from Edinburgh and the Lothian areas. My particulal journey commenced by coach to Liverpool where we continued by train to Hereford. On our arrival we were warmly ...Read more

A memory of Nash in 1953 by Ian Harding

Lawrence Family In East Molesey

On a holiday from Australia, today my husband and I visited East Molesey & Hampton Court. My mother's paternal family were the Lawrence's - Edward was a master butcher and had a shop in 156 Walton Road (now a ...Read more

A memory of East Molesey by Erica Henley

More Of Enfield

Swimming at the open air pool was so compulsory at George Spicer and then Kingsmead schools but then we grew a little and in the holidays worked at Pearsons and danced at the Court above Burtons in the market square. Those days it was ...Read more

A memory of Enfield in 1970 by Gordon Thompson

Bicycles And A Happy Hunting Ground.

Being the offspring of parents otherwise engaged, and only partially supervised by a succession of Nannies, whose only concern was that we should be clean and respectably dressed when we got up to mischief, we ...Read more

A memory of New Milton in 1950 by Roger Williams

Waterman's Almhouses

As a small child, I lived in Beckenham, and we used visit my grandmother who lived in a flat in Queen Adelaide Court. From her lounge window we could see the Almshouses. At that age I did not have any real understanding of what ...Read more

A memory of Penge in 1965 by Max Latter

Captions

532 captions found. Showing results 145 to 168.

Caption For Devizes, Maryport Street C1965

The buildings on the right, formerly the Town School, were known as Maryport Chambers; they comprised the Ministry of Food and Labour, Devizes County Court Office and the Women's Voluntary Service.

Caption For Cambridge, King's College Chapel And Gateway 1933

Pictured here from King's Parade, the gatehouse which leads into the Front Court of King's College was built in 1828 by William Wilkins.

Caption For Hythe, The Promenade C1950

The fashions have changed, and the Stade Court Hotel to the right of the picture displays a more modern architectural style.

Caption For Cambridge, King's College Chapel And Gateway 1933

Pictured here from King's Parade, the gatehouse which leads into the Front Court of King's College was built in 1828 by William Wilkins.

Caption For Andover, Almshouses And Church 1904

Gale Court would be built in the 1980s in memory of Martha Gale, replacing the trees beyond the houses. In medieval times, the road was Dog Pole Lane.

Caption For Llanvetherine, White Castle C1950

The Nazi Deputy Fuhrer was a prisoner at Maindiff Court Hospital from June 1942 to October 1945. On his excursions with his guards he became a familiar figure to local people.

Caption For Southport, Children's Zoo C1955

A view across the Promenade, ten- nis courts, and King's Gardens to Pleasureland. The Gardens were part of a scheme to enhance Southport's image as a garden city.

Caption For Guildford, Market 1908

In June 1976 it was again transferred northwards to Slyfield Green, and the law courts and police station now occupy this space.

Caption For West Huntspill, High Road C1960

The Victorian Methodist church beyond and Georgian Ilex Court beyond that remain, backed by orchards and separated by closes of new houses.

Caption For Eastbourne, Mostyn Hotel And Grand Parade 1912

The elegance of this 1860s stucco terrace with three-storey bay windows to each house and the long straight para- pet is now replaced by Grand Court, a higher block of 1960s flats: typical sea-front

Caption For Abergavenny, The Castle House 1914

From the late 19th century, after the Marquess had bought Nevill Court, the lodge was leased to tenants, who supplied refreshments to visitors.

Caption For Llanvetherine, White Castle C1950

The Nazi Deputy Fuhrer was a prisoner at Maindiff Court Hospital from June 1942 to October 1945. On his excursions with his guards he became a familiar figure to local people.

Caption For Romford, The Entrance To Raphael Park 1908

Over the years amenities such as tennis courts, a children's playground, an aviary and a landscaped stage for outdoor theatrical and musical performances have been added.

Caption For Lincoln, Silver Street C1950

More survives on the left: the former Courts department store, Neo-Georgian of 1922, and beyond the faience-fronted Pierre-Victoire.

Caption For East Quantoxhead, 1929

Close to the Court House, an Elizabethan manor, lies this tranquil pond, constructed to hold water for a mill.

Caption For Seaford, Lullington Hill 1894

On the east bank of the Cuckmere River opposite Alfriston, Lullington is very much a shrunken medieval village, with its isolated church a good quarter of a mile north of Lullington Court, the farm complex

Caption For Madeley, The Old Court House C1950

Now a hotel, the Old Court House was built by Sir Robert Brooke - he had bought the estate for £946 (an enormous sum of money for the times) following the dissolution of the monasteries by Henry VIII

Caption For Bispham, Palm Court Methodist Holiday Home C1955

The Palm Court Hotel, which stands next door to the former Miner's Convalescent Home, was run as a Methodist holiday home.

Caption For Wakefield, Wood Street C1953

This is the administrative centre of the city, with the late 19th-century County Hall, the Court House and the Town Hall.

Caption For Merthyr Tydfil, Recreation Ground C1955

Three tennis courts and a bowling green were added to the Thomastown Park in the inter- war years.

Caption For Frampton, Almshouses And St Mary's Church 1906

The old manor house of Frampton Court was demolished in 1939. In 1840 its then owner dismantled a large portion of the village to improve his view.

Caption For Kinver, High Street C1955

They had their own laws and courts and were policed by foresters. At Kinver a royal hunting lodge was in existence before 1100, though one was later built at Stourton.

Caption For Reading, Royal Berkshire Hospital 1912

This view shows the grassed great court in front with its railings - they are now gone, and the forecourt is a car park.

Caption For Middlesbrough, Pallister Park C1955

It was opened in 1929, and included hard tennis courts, bowling greens and a putting green. The Queen opened a major restoration of the park's facilities in 1993.