Maps

181,006 maps found.

1897, Mardale Common Ref. HOSM70737
1905, South Pool Ref. HOSM70153
1904, Babbacombe Ref. HOSM70844
1886, Taddiport Ref. HOSM71149
1904, Penybont Ref. HOSM70323
1906, Trefin Ref. HOSM71130
1894, Camberwell Ref. HOSM65620
1894, Dulwich Ref. HOSM65636
1887, Trefor Ref. HOSM69950
1900, Dolgoch Ref. HOSM70292
1888, Llandegwning Ref. HOSM70673
1895, Woodington Ref. HOSM70368
1909, Hawley Ref. HOSM70530
1910, Warblington Ref. HOSM70094
1896, Garston Ref. HOSM70451
1885, Brumby Ref. HOSM70060
1905, Kingsgate Ref. HOSM70573
1892, Rivington Ref. HOSM70964
1909, Leasowe Ref. HOSM70622
1881, Donington Ref. HOSM65751

Books

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Memories

29,016 memories found. Showing results 1,381 to 1,390.

My Mum's Memories Of Hume

My mum lived at No.1 Bonsall Street in Hulme, where I was born in the 1940's. She lived with her parents, Lil and Josh Whelan. Lil had a big extended family with a sister, Sal - also known as Nellie Gardener ...Read more

A memory of Hulme in 1940

Cards Bakery, Exchange St, Attleborough

I lived at the Bakery with mum, dad and Sandy, my sister from 1954 to 1966. Dad was initially a baker and confectioner but it was my mum, Marie, who ran the shop most of the time. My favourite memories ...Read more

A memory of Attleborough by Avril Smith

Pinner Fair

I will add my memories of Pinner Fair while I am able. 1946 and in my last year at Potter St School. A youthful man dressed in a sort of "cowboy outfit," faced a young woman spread against a board. He threw several axes each side of ...Read more

A memory of Pinner in 1946 by Peter Giles

The Old Wath Pavillion Club

Does anyone recall the old Wath Pavillion Club? I have so many happy memorries of my teens visiting 'the pav', as it was known. I lived in Denaby but visited the pav one weekend with a friend, it was there I ...Read more

A memory of Wath Upon Dearne in 1987 by Harry Woodhouse

Wonderful Memories Of Living Down The Browney

I was born in Harle Street, daughter of Alan an' Ruth White. The Browney was a lovely friendly place to live, all the neighbours in the streets got on so well. Everyone knew each other and would ...Read more

A memory of Browney Gill in 1962 by Janice White

The Ridge

I lived at 71 The Ridge for 20 years from 1946 to 1966 when I went to Agricultural college. I still have happy memories of going to the youth club in the Church hall. Playing games and helping in harvest time at Top Farm, long ...Read more

A memory of Great Doddington by David Kerswell

What A Place!

Went to William Blake School. I remember the headteacher Mr Rudd, he used to walk around school with his gown on and carrying his cane. Was a Grenadier at Wandsworth Road Granada and used to go to Harringtons for pie and mash after ...Read more

A memory of Battersea in 1962

My First Home

I remember York Street very well, Saturday night people rolling out of The Ship pub singing for all their worth, I was a child of only 3 years. We left there when I was 4 years old that's why I can be so exact about the year. Sunday ...Read more

A memory of Wrexham in 1947 by Louise Harper

1970 Witoff Bakery

I remember Whitoff bakery at the top of Wast Street as this was the year I got married and we hired our cake stand from them.

A memory of Crewe in 1970 by Ian Speake

Bus Station

I remember the bus station opening as my uncle, Councilor Tom Talbot was Mayor of Crewe at the time and he laid the comerative stone in the then Royal Arcade. The comerative plaque was covered over in about 2011 but I intervened and had ...Read more

A memory of Crewe in 1955 by Ian Speake

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 3,313 to 3,336.

Caption For Richmond, Market Place 1893

Perhaps it is the time of one of the annual fairs, rather than an ordinary market day, as stalls can be seen on both sides of Trinity Church Square.

Caption For Barry Docks, 1899

Situated eight miles south-west of Cardiff, Barry was the last of the great Welsh coal ports to be developed.

Caption For Newark, The White Hart Yard C1955

Dating from the 14th century, the White Hart is one of the oldest surviving exam- ples of domestic architecture in the East Midlands.

Caption For Bulphan, The School C1955

Built in 1864, Bulphan Church of England Primary School is typical of many small village schools; it is still in use. The church of St Mary is nearby. The village itself is small and quiet.

Caption For Rottingdean, Street 1896

The photographer has the undivided attention of a group of children in this quiet wintry view.

Caption For Aberaeron, Market Street C1955

In this street, many of the original features of the Georgian buildings, such as small shop windows, have been retained; the wide streets of Aberaeron are a distinct contrast to most others in the county

Caption For Kings Lynn, High Street 1891

This late Victorian scene of the High Street typifies a more tranquil era, where the only signs of traffic pollution appear to be from the passing of the pony and trap further down the road!

Caption For Caterham, Pepper Alley 1907

A finely-composed scene, reflecting the verdant and rural side of this former military town. The view shows one of the wooded and sloping pathways that abound on the steep sides of the North Downs.

Caption For Llanvetherine, Church C1950

A most interesting architectural feature of the church of St James the Elder at Llanvetherine is the tower.

Caption For East Budleigh, The Waterfall 1928

A feature of several East Devon villages is a brook running alongside a main street.

Caption For Maidenhead, High Street And Town Hall 1903

Typically, much of the older part of Maidenhead has long since disappeared, replaced by modern urban development.

Caption For Maidenhead, Boulters Lock 1913

Boulters Lock is probably the most famous lock on the Thames, and was the first and the lowest on the river of the first set of eight to be built under the legislation of 1770.

Caption For Sutton, The Green 1894

The road to London passes through The Green, which was preserved by the 1810 Act of Parliament that enclosed the rest of the former common land of the parish for agriculture.

Caption For Skegness, Pier 1899

In 1978 the section of the pier between the concert hall at the end, from which this view was taken, was destroyed in storms.

Caption For Coningsby, Silver Street C1955

Tattershall and Coningsby lie just south of the last slopes of the Wolds, with the flat Fens stretching away to the south.

Caption For Sleaford, Southgate C1950

Moving north, just beyond the Handley Memorial, and heading for the Market Place, we see buildings mostly from the late 18th- and 19th-century phase of Sleaford's prosperity, with the castellated house

Caption For Chelmsford, High Street C1955

Chelmsford has been the county town of Essex since at least the 13th century. Here we see the busy High Street in the days long before it was pedestrianised.

Caption For Cockerham, The Old Rectory C1965

Besides a devastating fire, the original village of Cockerham also experienced flooding from the River Cocker, another reason to move to higher ground.

Caption For Caister On Sea, The Holiday Camp C1955

In 1906, Fletcher Dodd began to provide holidays for groups of socialists from the East End of London in the grounds of his house on Ormesby Road.

Caption For Looe, From The Bridge 1893

As a port, Looe declined with the coming of the railways, though it continued to maintain a fishing fleet; there were also exports of granite from local quarries, which was used for harbours, breakwaters

Caption For Hitchin, Bancroft C1955

When in the 1950s Reginald Hine, the great Hitchin historian, wrote of the town, 'It is lamentable what we have lost during the last 100 years', he was complaining of the desecration of the buildings and

Caption For Saltburn By The Sea, C1960

A fun fair can be seen in the foreground, and the beach entertains many visitors in this view of old Saltburn, with the Ship Inn just visible over the shoulder of Cat Nab (right).

Caption For Yarm, High Street 1963

We are looking south, with a good view of Yarm Town Hall, built in 1710 and standing in splendid isolation in the centre of the High Street.

Caption For Tunbridge Wells, The Pantiles C1955

The Garden of Rest is on the left of this photograph, in which we can also see the colonnade which enabled visitors to shop under cover all down one side of the Pantiles.