Photos

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Maps

4,410 maps found.

1884, Hill Furze Ref. HOSM48538
1892, Batley Carr Ref. HOSM48540
1884, Hill Ref. HOSM48531
1900, Hillend Ref. HOSM48537
1946, Hill Ref. NPO734818
1902, Hill Top Ref. HOSM48544
1910, Hill Of Mountblairy Ref. RNC735752
1879 - 1880, Hill Ref. HOSM48530
1906, Hill Mountain Ref. HOSM48541
1882, Easthopewood Ref. HOSM48543
1879, Hill Chorlton Ref. HOSM48535
1886, Hill Wootton Ref. HOSM48545
1885 - 1904, Hill Ref. HOSM48532
1946, Hill Ref. NPO734817
1899, Hill Ref. RNE734817
1898, Hill Ref. RNE734818
1919, Hill Ref. POP734818
1921, Hill Ref. POP734817
1946, Hill Ref. NPO734822
1897, Hill Ref. RNE734822

Books

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Memories

3,572 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.

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. ...Read more

A memory of Enfield in 1950 by Roger Davis

Little Hills Pit Lane

Born 1937 Kiveton family. Remeber getting on the bikes with my friends, riding over what we called the little hills down the pit lane to the tunnel top. Carrying an old clothes horse and a blanket, that was our tent. ...Read more

A memory of Kiveton Park in 1940 by Dorothy Sankey

I Lived In Caerau On And Off During The Period 1950 1958

My mother's parents lived in Lloyd St for many years. Grandad (known by me I am told as 'dampa') was a coal miner at the pit up the hill from Lloyd St and I remember him showing me the pit ...Read more

A memory of Caerau by Harry Alford

Mile Oak Portslade 1938 To 1950

Hello, I was one of the few children who lived in Mile Oak Road and and also played on Broomfields Farm, we lived at no 222 which was the second to last house before the road dropped down the hill to Mile Oak. The ...Read more

A memory of Mile Oak in 1947 by Frank Piner

This Was My School!

I went to school here from about 1971 when I had just turned 6 until the age of 11 when I was sent off to the Amery Hill Secondary, in nearby Alton.

A memory of Medstead in 1971 by Kate Tayman Hammersley

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 ...Read more

A memory of Little Sutton in 1967

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

Hillingdon In The 1940s And 1950s

My family lived in Hillingdon from the beginning of ww2 until 1953 when we moved from Biggin Hill. Our first home was a top floor flat in Pinewood Ave which was not ideal for a family with 4 children and then ...Read more

A memory of Hillingdon by Mary Gower

Personal Reflections

I was born in Sandleaze, Worton in 1957. I was brought up at 1 Mill Road near the Marston boundary. I remember many things about the village especially the Rose and Crown Pub and the Mill. I remember with pride the ...Read more

A memory of Worton by Teresa Lewis

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Captions

1,749 captions found. Showing results 1 to 24.

Caption For Oxford, The Cherwell 1906

Hemmed in by a circle of hills and built on a gravel bank between the Thames Isis and the Cherwell, Oxford gives the impression of sitting on an island.

Caption For Marske, Village 1913

Marske is an attractive and unusual Swaledale village, neither nuclear nor linear, nestling in a fold of hills just above the River Swale.

Caption For Cilcain, Village C1955

This small village, set amongst the Clwyddian Range of hills, once boasted seven pubs; the shop we see here is a grocer and butcher.

Caption For Tenbury Wells, Court Of Hill 1898

There are many fine buildings in this north-western corner of Worcestershire, such as Court of Hill, near Tenbury Wells.

Caption For Stoke Abbott, The Waterspout And Village C1955

William Crowe, rector of Stoke, wrote a paean of praise to Lewesdon Hill, which drew the admiration of William Wordsworth: '...of hills, and woods and fruitful vales, and villages, half-hid in tufted

Caption For Montgomery, From Castle Grounds C1940

There are cynics who say that the remains of the castle are not worth the effort of the steep climb.

Caption For Oxford, On The Cherwell 1912

Hemmed in by a circle of hills and built on a gravel bank between the Thames Isis and the River Cherwell, Oxford creates the impression of sitting on an island.

Caption For Keswick, Castlerigg, Druids' Circle 1895

Erroneously known at the time when this photograph was taken as the Druids' Circle, the Castlerigg Stone Circle just outside Keswick is dramatically set in an amphitheatre of hills, including Skiddaw,

Caption For Branscombe, General View 1931

Branscombe lies amid what a previous vicar described as 'a perfect jumble of hills'.

Caption For Oxford, View On The Cherwell 1906

Hemmed in by a circle of hills and built on a gravel bank between the Thames Isis and the River Cherwell, Oxford creates the impression of sitting on an island.

Caption For Keswick, Castlerigg, Druids' Circle 1895

Erroneously known at the time when this photograph was taken as the Druids' Circle, the Castlerigg Stone Circle just outside Keswick is dramatically set in an amphitheatre of hills, including Skiddaw

Caption For Weston Super Mare, The Sands And The Pier 1913

In addition to pure air, Weston has an unlimited supply of pure water from a never-failing spring, owned by the town, which is said to have its source in the Mendip range of hills.

Caption For Llanfoist, The Boathouse On Canal 1893

This wharf on the lower slopes of the Blorenge is one of the most photographed places on the Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal.

Caption For Llanfoist, The Boathouse On Canal 1893

This wharf on the lower slopes of the Blorenge is one of the most photographed places on the Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal.

Caption For Woburn, The Park C1960

The opening of Woburn Abbey to the general public introduced many to the delights of a rural involvement without the necessity to move home and hearth.

Caption For Trowbridge, Silver Street 1900

A variety of signs help to advertise the range of goods and services on offer. Prominent are those of Dotesio & Todd (left), booksellers and printers.

Caption For Dorking, From The Nower 1936

The sandstone hills have their highest point in Leith Hill, 965ft above sea level, about five miles south-west of Dorking.

Caption For Walditch, Village 1899

This is a fine example of Bridport`s eastern countryside, with the Dorset Downs falling away into the Marshwood Vale (far left) from the heights of Eggardon Hill and woods of Knowle Hill (left), in

Caption For Scaynes Hill, The Post Office C1955

Mid-way between Chailey and Haywards Heath is Scaynes Hill, and this photograph shows the summit of the hill. Though there is still a pub here, it is now called the Farmers.

Caption For Worston, The Village 1921

Though parts of Pendle Hill reach over 1,900ft, it never quite makes it to 2,000 feet—the height when a hill becomes a mountain.

Caption For Amersham, Chesham Road C1955

Oakfield Corner, built around 1910 and part of the earlier phase of Amersham on the Hill's expansion, chose the vernacular and timber-framed tradition for its shops with flats above.

Caption For Hope Under Dinmore, The Village C1955

The word 'hope' was an old Welsh word meaning a valley and so here we have the settlement in the valley under the hill fort, 'mawr' being a reference to the ancient hill fort at one end of the hill

Caption For Hope Under Dinmore, The Village C1955

The word 'hope' was an old Welsh word meaning a valley and so here we have the settlement in the valley under the hill fort, 'mawr' being a reference to the ancient hill fort at one end of the hill