Maps

181,006 maps found.

1884, Saxtead Ref. HOSM58612
1898, Woodleys Ref. HOSM65061
1884, Cotheridge Ref. HOSM41967
1884, Grimley Ref. HOSM47128
1903, Inkberrow Ref. HOSM49389
1883, Shrawley Ref. HOSM59305
1884, Stoulton Ref. HOSM60676
1884, Strensham Ref. HOSM60806
1884, Warndon Ref. HOSM63440
1897, Rhodesia Ref. HOSM57708
1881, Kingswood Ref. HOSM50222
1881, Bradley Green Ref. HOSM61094
1910, Acrefair Ref. HOSM35638
1909, Burton Ref. HOSM39627
1909, Johnstown Ref. HOSM49670
1909, Bowling Bank Ref. HOSM56609
1909, Rossett Ref. HOSM58176
1882, Deopham Ref. HOSM43031
1882, Stanfield Hall Ref. HOSM60245
1913, Hilton Ref. HOSM48588

Books

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Memories

29,016 memories found. Showing results 1,421 to 1,430.

Whinchmorehill Instute

Can any one remember an institute in Whinchmorehill? My gran and grandad used to run it. I remember it had high railings and inside was stuffed animals in it - my gran's name was Mrs Fanny Harris, grandad was Mr ...Read more

A memory of Palmers Green in 1945 by Jillian Goddard

Do You Remember?

Remember Mrs Griffiths, the radio and Listen with Mother with Daphne Oxenford? Mr Griffith's class, new schools broadcasts? Learning tables, sometimes for days, no national curriculum for him but I have found knowing my ...Read more

A memory of Woolfardisworthy in 1955 by Mary Edwards

My First School

Cannot remember that much of Skellow school, but i do remember going on a weeks trip to Ingelborough hall in class 8 that would have been Mrs Lee's class. I was around maybe 9/10 yrs old then & with it being my first time away ...Read more

A memory of Skellow in 1970 by Mick Barnett

War Time Wimbledon

During the war I was a pupil at St Mary's school in Russel Road, about 100 yards from the theatre. When there was an air raid during school time, the whole school would march up to the stage door of the theatre and all of us ...Read more

A memory of Wimbledon in 1940 by George White

Happy Days In Newquay

My parents were friends of the Lukes and as my father was in the war, and Birmingham was getting more bombing, it was decided to send me down to auntie Dorothy. I enjoyed down there, although I was only 4yrs old I still ...Read more

A memory of Newquay in 1943 by Pamela Hart

Pencoed Childhood Memories

The building on the left is the old Coop, next door was the chemist where I used to get my root sticks, then there was an alleyway right beside the car on the left in the picture. You cannot see it in the picture but ...Read more

A memory of Pencoed in 1970 by Dennis Hawkins

I Know All The Memories Of Tynemouth

I was born in North Shields and know all the photos shown ...was my school holidays. I married my husband, a Northumberland Fusilier from Haltwhistle in January 1959 and in April we left from Newcastle on ...Read more

A memory of Tynemouth in 1959 by Patsy Norman Nee Quinn

Glover's Row

This was where my father was born and lived until the houses were demolished in the late 1930s. Anyone got any information they could share, as I have a set of memories from my dad that I am trying to build upon.

A memory of Wallsend by Edward Young

Happy Days.

I was 16 yrs old when I moved to Deal with my parents; we moved into a lovely old house in Cowper Road. I soon made friends. I used to go into a coffee bar called The Good Intent, it was always busy, the duke box was always playing Buddy ...Read more

A memory of Deal in 1958

Tidworth Down School

My brother, Terry Vivash attended Tidworth Down School from 1948 until around 1950 when he was accepted for the Adcroft School of Building in Trowbridge. Terry passed away in 2007 but, amongst his effects I found a ...Read more

A memory of North Tidworth in 1950 by Paul Vivash

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 3,409 to 3,432.

Caption For Liskeard, Barras Street Parade 1893

This distinguished market town lies at the head of a valley.

Caption For Romsey, The Abbey, From The South East 1898

The great Norman church is one of the most impressive in Europe and certainly the finest in Hampshire.

Caption For York, The Railway Station 1909

The magnificent sweep of York station dates from the completion of the Doncaster-Selby-York line. Opened in 1877, the station allowed through running of trains.

Caption For Romsey, The Abbey, From The South East 1898

The great Norman church is one of the most impressive in Europe and certainly the finest in Hampshire.

Caption For Lyndhurst, High Street 1908

Note the hay rake, coal-scuttles and assortment of piping and rope adorning the window of the local ironmongers in the centre of Lyndhurst.

Caption For Romsey, General View 1920

The town of Romsey is known for its associations with two distinguished Englishmen.

Caption For Burley, Cross And Post Office C1960

A penny-farthing can be seen leaning against the front of the cycle stores in the centre of Burley, which John Wise described in 1863 as 'one of the most primitive of (New) Forest hamlets'.

Caption For Betws Y Coed, Miner's Bridge 1953

This wooden bridge lies on the line of the Roman road, Sarn Helen.

Caption For West Marden, Village C1955

This sizeable hamlet on the Downs south of Harting has no church, but boasts some attractive flint cottages and fine scenery.

Caption For Neath, New Street C1965

A Mini, a Wolseley, a Ford Capri and Cortina, a Morris Traveller and others all suggest the age of the motor car is finally with us; this street is dominated by the motor vehicle.

Caption For Pilling, Olde Ship Private Hotel C1955

This 18th-century inn was associated with smuggling - this isolated part of the coast was notorious for the illegal trade.

Caption For Gilfach Goch, Danybryn C1955

The complete breadth of the hillside supports a great acreage of woodland, which seems a little too neat for nature and thus could well be a forestry plantation.

Caption For Broughton Astley, Ye Olde Bulls Head Inn C1967

The pub fronts Main Street, sitting prominently at the junction of Cosby Road and Station Road, and appears to be the bad conversion of a former row of cottages.

Caption For Saddington, St Helen's Church C1955

Situated on the south-west side of the village, the church was heavily restored by Frederick Peck of Maidstone in 1872.

Caption For Windermere, The Baddeley Clock C1955

This clock is a notable landmark by the side of the road connecting Windermere with Bowness.

Caption For Ollerton, Thoresby Hall, Library Fireplace C1960

The main suite of rooms is south of the Great Hall. The library has an ornate chimneypiece carved in oak by a highly skilled carver from Mansfield.

Caption For Hyde, Market Street 1968

Another of Cheshire's cotton towns, Hyde was to be the scene of great industrial unrest when in 1848, a local group of Chartists marched through the town to disable the boilers, bringing all

Caption For Swanage, The Globe 1894

The Globe at Swanage was carved out of a great mass of Portland Stone, ten feet in diameter and forty tons in weight.The Globe is positioned to represent the position of the earth in space, with nearby

Caption For Halkyn, The Castle C1955

This 1820s structure, built by the Grosvenor family, required the remodelling of the old nuclear village of Halkyn, including its church, to accommodate it.

Caption For Odiham, Chalk Pit 1903

This view, looking north towards the entrance (in the Alton Road), shows several cottages built of chalk, some of which have since been demolished.

Caption For Abbots Ripton, The Flower Gardens C1955

The parish of Abbots Ripton lies a few miles north of Huntingdon. At the time of the Dissolution it was held by Ramsey Abbey.

Caption For Wallasey, Victoria Road C1910

This photograph, taken towards the eastern end of Victoria Road, shows what an important retail area this was.

Caption For Wheathampstead, Brewhouse Hill C1960

Brewhouse Hill leads from Wheathampstead to the hamlet of Amwell (not to be confused with the village, south of Ware, of the same name.)

Caption For Brotton, High Street C1955

We are looking eastwards from the end of Brotton High Street, and the chimneys of the Skinningrove iron and steel works can be seen in the distance.