Places
32 places found.
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- Waltham Abbey, Essex
- Chingford, Greater London
- Walthamstow, Greater London
- South Chingford, Greater London
- North Chingford, Greater London
- Leyton, Greater London
- Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire
- Waltham, Humberside
- Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
- New Waltham, Humberside
- Little Waltham, Essex
- Great Waltham, Essex
- Waltham St Lawrence, Berkshire
- Waltham Chase, Hampshire
- Leytonstone, Greater London
- Highams Park, Greater London
- Snaresbrook, Greater London
- White Waltham, Berkshire
- Waltham's Cross, Essex
- Waltham, Kent
- North Waltham, Hampshire
- Dean, Hampshire (near Bishop's Waltham)
- Chingford Hatch, Greater London
- Higham Hill, Greater London
- Chingford Green, Greater London
- Upper Walthamstow, Greater London
- Friday Hill, Greater London
- Northbrook, Hampshire (near Bishop's Waltham)
- Hale End, Greater London
- Howe Street, Essex (near Great Waltham)
- Newtown, Hampshire (near Bishop's Waltham)
- Waltham on the Wolds, Leicestershire
Photos
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Memories
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The Waltham Abbey Choir And Other Memories
My family lived in Waltham Abbey from 1955 to 1961 and living there left a lasting impression on me. I attended Waltham Holy Cross County Primary School during this time and at the ripe old age of 8 ...Read more
A memory of Waltham Abbey in 1960 by
My Town
I call it my town because it is, it is everybody’s town that lives here. My wife Patsy and I moved here very recently, in October 1999, this was after visiting the town in previous months, we found the people warm and welcoming, where ...Read more
A memory of Waltham Abbey in 1998 by
Turnford A Peaceful Place
I was born and grew up in a happy, peaceful village where everyone knew everyone else. My memories are of long walks in a beautiful countryside which could have been a million miles from London instead of an hour on a ...Read more
A memory of Turnford by
Waltham Abbey The Place I Call Home
I was born in Waltham Abbey and lived there until I was twenty eight. It is the place I call home, where my roots are. Many times I remember going into the Abbey Church; there is such a feeling of serenity ...Read more
A memory of Waltham Abbey in 1962 by
The Eleanor Cross At Geddington
The two girls seen in this photo of the ford at Geddington in the mid 1950s aren’t me and my sister, but they easily could have been! We used to visit my grandmother at Geddington regularly around this time, and ...Read more
A memory of Geddington in 1955 by
Wolsey Hall
Does anyone remember going down the Wolsey Hall on a Sunday or Wednesday evening to see the groups? I lived in Waltham Abbey and I remember my friends and myself all going there. I had to do some of my mum's housework after school as ...Read more
A memory of Cheshunt in 1965 by
Little Waltham
I used to live in Little Waltham when I was eight until 19. We lived in a thatched cottage without electric, and no central heating, only an open fire and kitchen range. The windows used have patterns on them in the winter. In ...Read more
A memory of Little Waltham in 1954 by
Molly Keeler
Myself and my 2 sisters and my brother lived in cottages at Hall Road near Aldborough Hall. We all use to walk all the way to Aldborough School in all weathers. My brother's name was Alan and my sisters' names were Ann and ...Read more
A memory of Aldborough in 1930 by
Comrades Club
Hello does anyone know of the comrades club in cross bridge street Waltham cross Bill Jamieson was the secretary of this club,he and his wife Mabs lived opposite the club I understand Bills portrate hangs over the bar along with ...Read more
A memory of Waltham Cross by
Great Leighs
we moved from Borham airfield just across a cornfield to a thatched cottage, the walls were wattle and daub which a farmer let out to farm workers normally, It had no electricity, flush toilet , bathroom, but it had heaps of room and ...Read more
A memory of Great Leighs by
Captions
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The Village C1955 The centre of Bishop's Waltham has retained its character over the years, and this photograph shows some of the country town's striking Georgian build- ings.
The centre of Bishop's Waltham has retained its character over the years, and this photograph shows some of the country town's striking Georgian buildings.
Bishop's Waltham is still remembered for having the only privately owned bank in the country, before it was sold to Barclays in the early 1950s.
King Harold was the founder of Waltham Abbey.
Bishop's Waltham is still remembered for having the only privately owned bank in the country, before it was sold to Barclays in the early 1950s.
Waltham Chase originated as a medieval hunting ground not far from Bishop's Waltham. A number of Victorian redbrick houses survive, intermingled with more modern housing.
Woodford, Waltham Abbey and West Ham were all disappointed.
An early omnibus collects passengers bound for Ware, Cheshunt, Broxbourne and Waltham Cross from outside Barclays Bank.
Philip Morant, the Essex historian, was curate of Great Waltham 1724-32.
It was finally removed in 1878 and re-erected at Waltham Cross.
A couple in their sporty little number admire the verdant countryside, looking across to Epping Forest from near Waltham Holy Cross, now unfortunately spoiled by the M25.
To the centre right we can just see the opening of Mortimer Lane, which leads to Bishops Waltham and to Marwell Zoo.
The No 43 bus (the front one) was a service between Bishop's Waltham and the airport via Bishopstoke and Eastleigh. Hants & Dorset buses in their green livery have been replaced by Solent Blue.
The centre of Bishops Waltham has retained its character over the years, and this picture shows one of its quaint, narrow streets.
Bishops Waltham is still remembered for having the only privately owned bank in the country.
A wonderful view of Waltham Abbey in the inter-war years. This view looks up Highbridge Street from the river bridge to the Abbey church and its impressive 16th-century west tower.
By 1713 the Chester Room of the Kings Head was being used by the Court of Attachments of Waltham Forest, which met to decide on minor disputes.
Only three remain: the other two are at Hardingstone, near Northampton, and Waltham Cross in Hertfordshire. The cross contains small statues of the Queen.
It was finally removed in 1878 and re-erected at Waltham Cross.
Only three remain; the other two are at Hardingstone, near Northampton, and Waltham Cross in Hertfordshire. The cross contains small statues of the Queen.
One of two Hertfordshire inns with cross-street signs (the other is the Four Swans at Waltham Cross), the Fox and Hounds moved to its present site in 1955 after a disastrous fire at the old building in
By 1811 the manufacture of ordnance had moved to the powder mill at Waltham Abbey. Here, water from the River Lea was used to power the mill.
Up to 1869 there had been no road link for seven miles west to east from Waltham Abbey to Water Lane. This put a burden on the merchants, as a hefty toll was levied.
North Walsham is only 15 miles from Norwich; it prospered when Flemish weavers settled in the area in the 14th century.
