Maps

520 maps found.

1925, Bridge End Ref. POP649822
1947, Bridge End Ref. NPO649822
1947, Bridge End Ref. NPO649836
1898, Bridge End Ref. RNE649823
1898, Bridge End Ref. RNE649825
1895, Bridge End Ref. RNE649837
1898, Bridge End Ref. RNE649840
1895, Bridge End Ref. RNE649842
1925, Bridge End Ref. POP649817
1925, Bridge End Ref. POP649823
1920, Bridge End Ref. POP649834
1919, Bridge End Ref. POP649836
1919, Bridge End Ref. POP649842
1947, Bridge End Ref. NPO649835
1946, Bridge End Ref. NPO649838
1946, Bridge End Ref. NPO649839
1897, Bridge End Ref. RNE649830
1924, Bridge End Ref. POP649830
1947, Bridge End Ref. NPO649837
1940, Bridge End Ref. NPO649843

Books

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Memories

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Whitewebbs Lake And Second Woods

Wonderful walks from Clay Hill, past the golf course and on over the bridge on the stream and up through the woods. Little children with their mothers clutching bags of bread to feed the ducks and swans on the lake. An ...Read more

A memory of Enfield in 1950 by Roger Davis

Childhood In Addlestone

I have many memories of Addlestone having lived there from 1940 to 1964. My family lived in Bourneside Road, at the far end was Coxes Lock Mill and the mill pond. We knew almost everybody that lived on Bois Hall estate. I ...Read more

A memory of Addlestone by Jacqueline Parsons

Childhood Memory

The old photographs helped me remember some lovely memories of when I was a very young child, when it was a daily routine walking past the old brick works to go to Eye school,  I believe that just past the brick works  (obviously ...Read more

A memory of Eye

Little Sutton Shops

The church was the Presbyterian and the fruit and veg shop also sold fish (Tommy Jones, fish).  There was a  furniture shop (Flackets)  On the corner of Ledsham was Miss (although a Mrs.) Locket’s.  Over Ledsham past the bank ...Read more

A memory of Little Sutton in 1967

Canter Across The Canal

It must have been around the late 1960s, early 1970s when my sister and I used to ride our ponies down to Avoncliff. We lived a short distance away in Upper Westwood and our mother liked us to ride along the tow path as it ...Read more

A memory of Avoncliff in 1970 by Frances Nelson

Post Office

I was born in Hereford in 1952 to Roland S G Hodges and Doreen his wife. I have fond memories of Kings Caple and Fawley. My grandmother ran the village post office for nearly 40 years right up to decimalization. She ran her Post ...Read more

A memory of King's Caple in 1960 by Andrew Hodges

The Black And White Cottages

My great grandparents, my nanna (and all of her siblings)and my mother all lived in this house. I'm not sure of the timeframe but it was for a number of years. My mom had many fond memories and stories of the crinkly wall ...Read more

A memory of Easton by Kim Hogg

Long Lost Contact

In 1952 I was serving in the Royal Air Force at R.A.F. Ouston, not far from Wylam. One evening there was a dance in the NAAFI and a number of young ladies came from the Castle Hill Convalescent Home by coach. I met and danced with a ...Read more

A memory of Wylam in 1952 by Peter Turner

Childhood In The Village!!

I was devastated in 1964 when my mother told me we were to leave the village so that my mother could pursue her dream of owning her own small business elsewhere. It was a dreadful culture shock, one that has remained with ...Read more

A memory of Mollington in 1961 by Vanda Godwin Marriott

Early Memories

My birth on 30 Nov 1946 at 34 Oldberry Road, Burnt Oak, is where it all started for me, but my mother & her parents moved into the house when it was built for the LCC. She's 89 now, but recalls that she, as a 9-yr-old in 1928, ...Read more

A memory of Burnt Oak in 1946 by Anthony Kerrison

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Captions

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Caption For Warwick, Bridge End C1955

Bridge End may have escaped major development, but the house on the right is a 20th-century addition, built onto the end of the terrace (compare this photograph with 72355, above).

Caption For Warwick, Bridge End 1922

Bridge End is on the south bank of the Avon, where all the roads from the south previously met to cross into Warwick.

Caption For Ebbw Vale, Newtown C1955

The first part of Newtown was built as workers` cottages for the employees of the ironworks, and the other section was for workers in the brick works.

Caption For Baslow, Bridge C1870

Riverside beeches frame Baslow's three-arched medieval bridge at Nether End, as it strides across the River Derwent with elegant ease.

Caption For Saffron Walden, Bridge End Gardens, The Dutch Garden C1950

This small garden is to be found in Bridge End Gardens. The photograph was taken from a viewing platform and, bathed in sunlight, the neatly trimmed hedges are impressive.

Caption For Saffron Walden, Hart's Yard 1919

Fry's Gardens, otherwise Bridge End Gardens, were initiated by Francis Gibson, a member of a well-known Quaker family.

Caption For Saffron Walden, Bridge End Gardens, Fry's Garden 1907

Fry's Gardens, otherwise Bridge End Gardens, were initiated by Francis Gibson, a member of a well-known Quaker family.

Caption For Crickhowell, The Bridge 1893

The long bridge over the wide Usk river separates Crickhowell from the neighbouring village of Llangattock.

Caption For Brynmawr, Alma Street And King Street C1950

The photograph does not quite capture the Bridge End Inn on the extreme right.

Caption For Crickhowell, The Bridge 1893

The long bridge over the wide Usk river separates Crickhowell from the neighbouring village of Llangattock.

Caption For Gilling West, The Bridge C1950

Looking north past Bridge End Cottage, we see the old chapel of 1879 and Town End Farm.

Caption For Baslow, The Village C1955

This section of the area is the old village known as Nether End. Newer parts to the north - Over End and Bridge End - are not quite so attractive. The Standard (?)

Caption For Ashover, Eastwood Grange C1955

Nether End c1955 Baslow, situated 8 miles west of Chesterfield and 12 miles south of Sheffield, was once a part of the parish of Bakewell, but became independent in July 1869, taking with it

Caption For Barnstaple, Bridge 1890

A superb study of the Long Bridge, taken at low tide. The iron supports of the railway bridge, just 25 years old at this time, are visible beyond.

Caption For Arncliffe, The Bridge C1900

Rushing through Littondale is the River Skirfare, which crosses under the bridge. This is prime sheep-farming country, with wide open fields on either side of the river valley.

Caption For Belfast, Ann Street 1897

It was a ford which fixed the site of Belfast, but not long after the town was begun, a bridge crossed the river.

Caption For Blakeney, The Severn Railway Bridge C1950

At 4,162ft from end to end, the Severn Railway Bridge was the longest bridge in England when it opened.

Caption For Saltash, The Tamar Bridge C1965

The completion of the road bridge in 1961 signalled the end of the Saltash Ferry.

Caption For Poole, Bridge 1931

When this photograph was taken from the end of the quay, the bridge linking Poole town and Hamworthy was only four years old.

Caption For Hambleton, Meadow Cafe And Pink Cottage C1965

The Shard Bridge Hotel was another stopping off place. Here the Hambleton hookings were available until over-culling ended the supply.

Caption For Newby Bridge, The Swan Hotel 1914

A family group of children enjoy a boating trip on the River Leven at Newby Bridge, at the southern end of Windermere.

Caption For Newby Bridge, The Swan Hotel 1914

A family group of children enjoy a boating trip on the River Leven at Newby Bridge, at the southern end of Windermere.

Caption For Upper Beeding, From Bridge C1955

The High Street was named in the 13th century, when buildings were recorded east of Beeding Bridge.

Caption For Runcorn, The Locks C1955

There were ten locks at the end of the Bridgewater Canal linking it with the docks below; figures for 1883 show that in that year alone 60,300 craft passed up and down.