Maps

1,865 maps found.

1900 - 1901, Mitton Ref. HOSM61433
1892, Lawns Ref. HOSM63237
1888 - 1889, Kingswood Ref. HOSM50223
1899, Denton Holme Ref. HOSM47696
1886 - 1887, Brynsworthy Ref. HOSM58166
1884 - 1885, Pytchley Lodge Ref. HOSM49792
1883 - 1902, Hartcliffe Ref. HOSM47875
1883 - 1884, Golden Valley Ref. HOSM60382
1896, Aycliffe Village Ref. HOSM48057
1847 - 1891, Knowsthorpe Ref. HOSM49147
1856 - 1896, Wynyard Village Ref. HOSM65334
1878 - 1900, High Nash Ref. HOSM54433
1886 - 1887, Westwood Heath Ref. HOSM64200
1884 - 1899, Drayton Resr Ref. HOSM47984
1891 - 1892, Sutton Ref. HOSM38237
1881 - 1882, Oldend Ref. HOSM60842
1879 - 1881, Little Stoke Ref. HOSM60597
1886 - 1901, Houndstone Ref. HOSM49012
1890 - 1892, Nether Poppleton Ref. HOSM65448
1892 - 1906, Twiss Green Ref. HOSM61337

Books

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Memories

4,372 memories found. Showing results 871 to 880.

Maidstone

I was born in Maidstone 19 Hardy Street. Went to St Paul's School. I started at Northborough School.The house was converted into flats.at the same time my mum had twins.so had to move out .And moved to Milton Street. So went to ...Read more

A memory of Maidstone by swafflg

Memories Of An 'outsider'

I was born in Colindale in 1937. My memories of Twickenham are of a piscatorial nature. I took up angling aged 10 or 11, a friend and I decided to have a go on 'The River', we had fished the Grand Union Canal and river Gade ...Read more

A memory of Twickenham by Jack Luxon

Kingsbury In The 1950's

I'm 70 now and still have great memories of Kingsbury where i lived from 1950 until 1960 with my parents Dick & Joyce and brother & sister Steve and Lynda. We lived in a Prefab just 5 doors down from Kingsbury ...Read more

A memory of Kingsbury by Barry Draper

Black And White House Next To Lower Chequer

This was the family home of Harold and Dora Bagnall (my Grandparents) until the 1960s. The address used to be 21 Hawk Street and I was told as a child the incline next to Lower Chequer was for people to ...Read more

A memory of Sandbach by falroma

A Young Mum

I moved to East Dulwich in 1976 with my daughter aged 11 months my son was born in Kings College Hospital and then we lived in St Francis Road I used to take them to the one o'clock club in Peckham Rye Park and to Dulwich Park they had a ...Read more

A memory of Dulwich by aliceincinders

Epsom Army Cadets

We were part of the 3rd Cadet Batallion of the East Surrey Regiment. Our base was the wooden huts erected behind Snows cycle shop in East Street after a German bomb obliterated the infants school that was there. The Officer in charge ...Read more

A memory of Epsom by b.waterman

Aldershot Manor Park School And Girl Guides 1960's

Christine Williams We were best friends at Manor Park County Secondary School for girls, Aldershot 1962 – 1968. We were also in the Girl Guides together at 2nd Aldershot Girl Guides. Photos to ...Read more

A memory of Aldershot by teenmorris

St Faith`s.

My late mother-inlaw Gladys Ellison was Secretary in the administration at St Faiths until 1984 she started in about 1975? A school friend Jimmy Craske was also employed there. Gladys was a trained nurse at Whipps Cross Hospital in the ...Read more

A memory of Brentwood

Growing Up In Govan In The 50's.

I have very happy memories of my childhood in Govan. I lived in an attic with my Mum, Dad and Brother. If it was wet outside everybody gathered at my close and we would run up and down the wooden stairs. The ...Read more

A memory of Govan

Little Ealing

We moved to Lawrence Road in South Ealing around 1966. My brothers and I went to Little Ealing Primary School (1969- 1977) followed by two more cousins. Mrs Lodge was my first teacher and I thought she was the most fabulous lady ever. I ...Read more

A memory of Ealing by fawkes_linda

Captions

2,180 captions found. Showing results 2,089 to 2,112.

Caption For Basingstoke, Market Place And Town Hall C1955

Cars are parked by the town hall; it was home to the Galaxy Club from 1964 to 1966, and Screaming Lord Sutch and his Raving Savages, Lulu, and John Mayall's Blues Breakers featuring Eric Clapton, Mick

Caption For Reeth, Green 1913

Here on the right is the old Temperance Hall, next to the Literary Institute, now the National Park Centre.

Caption For Preston, Church Street 1903

It was built for the tramway which connected the Lancaster Canal with Walton and is now in daily use as an entrance to the Fishergate Centre car park.

Caption For Berkhamsted, Monk's Garden, Ashridge College C1960

In 1337 Edward III gave the castle to his son Edward, the Black Prince, as part of the newly created Duchy of Cornwall. The castle is still part of the Duchy of Cornwall's estate today.

Caption For Plaistow, The Village C1955

The 18th-century mansion at Shillinglee Park was burnt out in the Second World War; the shell is conserved. Life on the estate was documented by past residents, Lady Catherine and Lady Maria Turnour.

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, Buttermarket C1955

The bank sign has a beehive for Bevan, and an Oak Tree on top for Oakes of Nowton Park.

Caption For Bush Hill, Elmscott Gardens C1955

at the timber windows with their coloured glass, the original front doors, the solid, yet attractive, garage doors, the original gates and boundary walls, and realise that all this has for the greater part

Caption For Loughborough, High Street C1955

The great hunting parks remained, although partly used for farming. Woolcombing and framework knitting became the principal industries in Loughborough.

Caption For Sutton Coldfield, Vesey Cottage And St Peter's Church 2005

When Henry VIII was hunting in Sutton Park with Bishop Vesey he was charged by a wild boar, but before the animal could harm the king it dropped dead with an arrow through its heart.

Caption For Glasgow, Woodside Place 1897

of the fine, applied and decorative arts was bequeathed to Glasgow in 1944, but it was not until 1983 that the Burrell Collection, in a modern state-of-the- art complex, was opened in Pollok Park

Caption For Leeds, The Town Hall 1894

It was renovated in 1984 and still stands, but it is well-hidden in woodland at Beckett's Park in Headingley.

Caption For Swindon, High Street 1948

The Masons Arms (beyond), with its own stables, which stood opposite the junction with Newport Street, had parts of the building dating back to the late 17th century.

Caption For Hemel Hempstead, Long Chaulden C1965

The Hemel Hempstead Cricket Club plays at Heath Park, and Boxmoor Cricket Club plays on the 'Oval' in St John's Road. Hemel Hempstead (Camelot) Rugby Club use Chaulden Meadow.

Caption For Eastham, Bridle Road C1960

Far from maintaining the sort of quietude suggested here, today both are major access roads to local public transport, the oil storage installation and the beautiful Country Park.

Caption For Fleetwood, From The Lighthouse 1898

This view shows Euston Park in its early days. The white monument is the memorial to the fishermen Abram and Greenall, who lost their lives trying to save another fisherman.

Caption For Harrow On The Hill, High Street C1965

The High Street is without doubt extremely attractive, and the school buildings contribute greatly to that well-manicured ambience, such as Bradbys to the left and The Park seen here to the right, a fine

Caption For Petersfield, Market Square 1898

travels, first to a position in front of the church, then in 1977 to a pedestrian bridge over the stream near the present Ramswalk and, at the time of writing, at the eastern end of the central car park

Caption For Kibworth, The Grammar School C1955

The tennis courts are a car park.

Caption For Sutton Coldfield, The Walkway By The Gracechurch Centre 2005

When Henry VIII was hunting in Sutton Park with Bishop Vesey he was charged by a wild boar, but before the animal could harm the king it dropped dead with an arrow through its heart.

Caption For Henley On Thames, Reading Road And Duke Street C1955

Opposite the fine Georgian house with the modillion cornice was Simmons and Sons which is now the entrance to Waitrose supermarket and a backland car park.

Caption For Manchester, View From Victoria Hotel 1889

Oliver Cromwell's statue is now in Wythenshawe Park, minus his sword.

Caption For Hoddesdon, High Street C1955

On the right, the two Ford Populars and the Morris Eight Series 1 tourer are parked outside the Home and Colonial Stores (now a pizza parlour and a video hire shop) and the block of three chain shops -

Caption For Barton Upon Humber, Market Place C1955

The Market Place is now mainly a car park and pathway.

Caption For Southgate, High Street And The Bourne C1965

late 18th century, built in the form of a neo-classical villa by Samuel Pole; a short distance along the Bourne is Grovelands, a beautiful house designed by John Nash in 1797, and still within its own park