Maps

180 maps found.

1924, Langley Ref. POP752535
1919, Langley Ref. POP752546
1919, Langley Ref. POP752548
1920, Langley Ref. POP752550
1946, Langley Ref. NPO752550
1896, Langley Ref. RNE752551
1903, Langley Ref. RNC752535
1921, Langley Ref. POP752540
1947, Langley Ref. NPO752532
1947, Langley Ref. NPO752536
1946, Langley Ref. NPO752537
1946, Langley Ref. NPO752551
1945, Langley Ref. NPO752552
1897, Langley Ref. RNE752532
1895, Langley Ref. RNE752537
1895, Langley Ref. RNE752547
1946, Langley Ref. NPO752543
1946, Langley Ref. NPO752546
1945, Langley Ref. NPO752547
1940, Langley Ref. NPO752548

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Memories

109 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.

First 12 Years Of My Life.

I lived in Langley Avenue from my birth in 1950 until we moved in 1962. I remember childhood meals at the Queen Vic and the waitresses saying I had better table manners than some of the businessmen. I went to school at Park ...Read more

A memory of North Cheam by David Angus

1944

I was born in Romwood Court, Langley Maidstone on 7th March 1944. My Father was in the Royal Engineers serving in France.

A memory of Langley

Happy Days

I went to Wescott Road school in 1950 then St Crispins 1956. I can recall quite a few shops. Herrings furniture where you could buy on HP with no checks, as Mr Herring assessed whether or not you looked trustworthy. NSS newsagents. Next door ...Read more

A memory of Wokingham by keithmorshead

Taking A Tumble In 1960

Seeing this photo bought back painful memories!  The year before this photo was taken I was in my usual rush to get from Slough Technical School to my home in Langley.  This meant changing buses in Slough and if you were very ...Read more

A memory of Slough in 1960 by Bill Burrows

Horrible Place

We were there from 69 - 72. I say we. Me & my four sisters, Denise, Pauline, Joan, Isable & me June HASTIE. Anderson & Dunlop were vile. Scrubbing the floors until they were gleeming. We used to do that when we got home from ...Read more

A memory of Hampstead by June Langley

My Happy Childhood In Berkhamsted.

I was born at the Grange Nursing Home in Berkhamsted on November 19th, 1950. My parents were John and Marjorie Stanborough, my father was a school teacher at Park View School which later reverted to Westfield. We ...Read more

A memory of Berkhamsted by Pauline Askey(Stanborough)

Langley 60s And 70s

I lived at Trenches Farm caravan site in the mid 60s and early 70s when I was a teenager and I went to the youth club opposite the Red Lion pub it was the best time of my life I had very good friends once we went on a 20 mile walk for ...Read more

A memory of Langley by Barry Budd

Everitts Corner

Thats Everitts Corner in front, Co-op store on left (mum got a weekly order from here, I had to taste everything, washing soda tastes horrible!), Langleys toy store on right, also chip shop and barbers

A memory of Cippenham by Dave Hill

Wanting To Find Out Information About Walter Cyril Lansley

My Dad lived in Hounslow in the 1930s, in Ellerdine Road soon after the estate was built. His name was Walter Cyril Lansley and was born in 1919. He moved to Hounslow in the 30's with his ...Read more

A memory of Hounslow by Peter Lansley

Memories Of St. Margarets Church

Fond memories of St. Margarets Church in Uxbridge, Middx. My home was Harefield Road , Uxbridge. and we were married by the Rev: Bruce Eadie. He asked us to go to Westminster to obtain a special license because he ...Read more

A memory of Uxbridge in 1952 by Sheila Haagenson

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Captions

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Caption For Abbots Langley, The Ovaltine Dairies C1960

The company bought Parsonage Farm at Abbots Langley and Numbers Farm at Kings Langley in the 1900s, and the Ovaltine model farm was established at Langley in 1929.

Caption For Abbots Langley, Breakspear College, South Side C1960

Originally known as Langley House, this was the home of Robert Henty, brother of G A Henty and of Lord Kindersley, Director of the Bank of England.

Caption For Ascott Under Wychwood, Langley Mill C1950

The village had its own mill, Ascott Mill, at one time; Langley Mill, shown here, was outside the village, nudging the Shipton-under- Wychwood border - the River Evenlode marks the parish boundary.

Caption For Kings Langley, High Street C1955

When Frith's photographer visited Kings Langley in the 1890s, cattle wandered freely along the High Street; but by 1955, the motor car was firmly established as king of the road.

Caption For Langley Park, Front Street C1955

Langley Park is a pit village just off the road between Lanchester and Durham. The road to the left goes to Quebec and Cornsay Colliery.

Caption For Kings Langley, Ovaltine Factory C1965

Wander's Ovaltine Company had been a major employer in Kings and Abbots Langley, but its closure in the 1970s was a major blow to the twin communities.

Caption For Newlyn, Fishermen's Cottages 1906

The artists Stanhope Forbes and Walter Langley settled here in the 1880s to paint the harbour and its fishermen.

Caption For Langdon Hills, The High Road C1950

Famously the second-highest point in Essex (the highest being a patch of undistinguished woodland in the parish of Langley), Langdon Hills certainly impressed the traveller Arthur Young.

Caption For Sutton, Christchurch Park 1903

View 49180 looks west from the junction with Langley Park Road along Christchurch Park, with the well-known copper beech trees newly planted in the verges.

Caption For Langley Park, Front Street C1955

The wide streets, stone buildings and the war memorial in the centre of Langley Park look much the same today.

Caption For Sutton, Albion Road 1904

Here the photographer is looking east from the junction with Langley Park Road. There are substantial houses with large dormers on the right, some of which still remain.

Caption For Kings Langley, The Church C1955

The structure dates from the 15th century and contains the tomb of Edmund de Langley, the first Duke of York, Earl of Cambridge and fifth son of Edward III.

Caption For Sutton, Cavendish Road 1903

Cavendish Road, which runs from Brighton Road east to Langley Park Road, is a good example of the earlier phases of suburban growth in Sutton.

Caption For Somerton, Market Cross 1904

The baker's delivery trap beyond stands outside Langler House.