Places
36 places found.
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- Windsor, Berkshire
- Maidenhead, Berkshire
- Eton, Berkshire
- Old Windsor, Berkshire
- Cookham, Berkshire
- Datchet, Berkshire
- Bisham, Berkshire
- Ascot, Berkshire
- Bray, Berkshire
- Sunningdale, Berkshire
- Horton, Berkshire
- Wraysbury, Berkshire
- Cookham Dean, Berkshire
- Hungerford, Berkshire (near Wokingham)
- Sunninghill, Berkshire
- Holyport, Berkshire
- Waltham St Lawrence, Berkshire
- Boyn Hill, Berkshire
- Clewer Village, Berkshire
- Hurley, Berkshire
- South Ascot, Berkshire
- Romney Lock, Berkshire
- Windsor, Humberside
- Windsor Green, Suffolk
- White Waltham, Berkshire
- Woodside, Berkshire (near Windsor)
- Cheapside, Berkshire
- Scotswood, Berkshire
- Temple, Berkshire
- Beaumont, Berkshire
- Holloway, Berkshire
- Blacknest, Berkshire
- Highway, Berkshire
- Fifield, Berkshire
- Spital, Berkshire
- Broomhall, Berkshire
Photos
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Maps
351 maps found.
Books
4 books found. Showing results 1 to 4.
Memories
187 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.
Bryn Road Tondu
Members of my Thomas family built a number of houses in Bryn Road and sometime lived at Nos. 64, 66, 70 and 84. I have a photo of early family members that I would like to identify if anybody knows of these, Edith, Elizabeth Blodwen, ...Read more
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"Bre's Tree" Linslade Bedfordshire
I lost my wife on new years eve 2021 following three years of her illness with vascular dementia. No one really told me how things would progress with this dreadful illness and so I just tried my hardest to cram ...Read more
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25 Years In Beaconsfield.
Born in Wembley, I arrived in the New Town of Beaconsfield in 1957 aged 5. With my younger sister and my parents. I left home at 17 but returned occasionally until 1981 when my parents moved to Scotland. I lived in ...Read more
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The Queen And Pantos
I was going from Slough to our favorite pub (The Victoria Arms) on the bus in the 60's not knowing it was Ladies Day at Ascot. The bus ground to a halt at the bottom of Castle Hill, the clippie (young people will have to ...Read more
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Those Were The Days
I moved to Ireland Wood from Portsmouth when I was 4 years old with my Mum and dad who was in the navy. We lived at 42 Raynel Way. The house was built by the Council. Most of the houses like ours were made of prefabricated ...Read more
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Memories Of Sutton Lodge, In Sutton Lane—Just South Of The Great West Road, Heston/Hounslow
Recorded by Nicholas Reid, Canberra, Australia. I was christened in the Anglican church at Heston in 1959, though for obvious reason I don’t have any memories ...Read more
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Fulbrook School
I'm trying to remember the teachers at Fulbrook School. I started there in the mid fifties . My name then was Amanda Lawrence; house captain for Windsor, when in the senior class. From what I remember, the teachers were History - ...Read more
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Just A Memory Thanks
Just wanted to say that I love your website. I moved to Canada last year from Windsor, Berkshire but my grandfather Fred Tutt lived in Eltham for many years (owned a fishmongers). He was there along with his sister Barbara and ...Read more
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Great Memories
I lived with my family in Windsor Avenue after 2WW. Oak Farm Primary was the school I went to which was just down the road. In 1951/52 the school had a choir, Mr. Roberts was the Head Master. I was in this choir. There was a record ...Read more
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Back To Windsor
I've been here - to this very spot, with the precious women of my life - my Mom when I was a child, and with my children when they were women. How can it be that it looks exactly the same in 1890, 1971 and 2001? I can feel the cool ...Read more
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Captions
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The Thames Path reaches the lock from Windsor via Romney Walk, sandwiched between the river and the railway which arrived at Windsor as a branch line in 1850.
Overlooked by Windsor Castle's famous Round Tower, Windsor Bridge was erected in 1822.
Overlooked by Windsor Castle's famous Round Tower, Windsor Bridge was erected in 1822.
The laying out of Windsor Gardens in 1880 was an early manifestation of the 'new' Penarth, an integral part of the work to gentrify the seafront area.
A fine illustration of the commercialisation of Windsor Road – but the buildings on the extreme left and right are apparently still residential.
Windsor is thought to have been founded by William the Conqueror.
This view of Windsor is one of the most famous in England, with the great royal castle on its 100ft ridge above the river.
59Southern England BERKSHIRE left: WINDSOR, St George's
At Romney Lock, a Salter Brothers' passenger steamer - the 'Nuneham' - heads towards Windsor Bridge.
Gazing over the town of Windsor stands the imposing figure of Queen Victoria, depicted here two years before her Diamond Jubilee in 1897.
Among the town's more famous shops was Biggs, a high-class jeweller, where Queen Mary frequently purchased gifts when staying at nearby Windsor Castle.
Looking across from the war memorial in Windsor End, this view shows the range of fine historic buildings, with Georgian and early 19th- century refrontings to earlier Tudor buildings that so characterise
Bracknell grew up from the inns on the road between Ascot Heath and Reading, once a popular haunt of highwaymen who lay in waiting for their quarry among the trees of the old Windsor Forest
The Stag Inn dates back to the 18th century, and the elm tree on the right reputedly marked the centre of Windsor Forest.
This classic view of the castle contrasts the delicacy of the chapel, with its triple Gothic windows and pinnacled octagonal towers, with the somewhat more robust Windsor-like tower to its left.
This castle was reputedly part of the dowry of Princess Nest, the bride of Gerald of Windsor in 1100.
Ascot, close to the Surrey border and situated in a wooded corner of the county that was once part of the ancient Windsor Forest, has a strong suburban feel to it, with an abundance of Edwardian
Ascot, close to the Surrey border and situated in a wooded corner of the county that was once part of the ancient Windsor Forest, has a strong suburban feel to it, with an abundance of Edwardian
Another pleasure steamer ploughs its watery furrow in the shade of Windsor Castle.
Peascod Street lies at the centre of Windsor, at the top of the hill.
Windsor, Eton and the Surrounding Villages
Datchet is mentioned in Shakespeare's 'Merry Wives of Windsor' and Jerome K Jerome's 'Three Men in a Boat'.
His pioneering Sunday schools caught the imagination of Queen Charlotte, and soon after Sunday schools opened in Windsor.
There is an impressive dignity about the globe-crowned, lion-guarded obelisk that was unveiled by HRH the Duke of Windsor in July 1922.
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