Maps

181,006 maps found.

1911, Pensarn Ref. HOSM56414
1886, Aberffrwd Ref. HOSM42742
1904, Llanilar Ref. HOSM52024
1904, Penglais Ref. HOSM56316
1904, Penparcau Ref. HOSM56465
1904, Penrhyn-Coch Ref. HOSM56409
1886, Trisant Ref. HOSM62519
1895, Eaton Ref. HOSM44498
1898, Frilford Ref. HOSM45832
1891, Accrington Ref. HOSM34019
1891, Church Ref. HOSM70276
1895, Woodham Ref. HOSM65119
1885, Alcester Ref. HOSM34024
1885, Exhall Ref. HOSM45033
1885, Haselor Ref. HOSM47771
1885, Walcote Ref. HOSM63246
1887, Fordington Ref. HOSM45622
1887, Well Ref. HOSM63641
1879, Oakerthorpe Ref. HOSM55506
1896, Craster Ref. HOSM42276

Books

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Memories

29,019 memories found. Showing results 2,591 to 2,600.

Wheatley Hill

Hi, my name is Shirley Cross, my name was Shirley Stokoe and I lived in Thornley. My dad's nme was Robert Stokoe, he has now passed away. My memories of Wheatley Hill are nice. I remember spending a lot of time there growing up. ...Read more

A memory of Wheatley Hill in 1966 by madamclaire

Happy Days

I was stationed in the RE's in Andover - Barton Stacey camp. Remember shopping in 'International Stores' supermarket as they had good looking girls ! I also recall being in a cafe when some of the Troggs came in. Happy days, must return for a visit some day.

A memory of Andover in 1968 by jbrown

Kennack

I have been coming to Kennack since I was a toddler. But 1972 was the first of many years that stand out to me. My family met another family and we are still in touch now, 36 years and more later. My memories are so many, borrowing ...Read more

A memory of Kennack Sands in 1972

Sherfield Post Office

My wife and I owned Sherfield-on-Loddon post office (pictured far left) from July 1991 until July 1999. In 1992 the shop front pictured was extended out into the garden about 15 feet and a complete refit ...Read more

A memory of Sherfield on Loddon in 1999 by Jon Gregory

Delivering Our Daily Bread

The picture shown is of Russell Road which runs left to right centre of the picture. Every day except Sunday during the early 1960s I used to deliver bread all around Weston Point and remember well reversing my Co-op van ...Read more

A memory of Runcorn in 1961 by Brian Balfe

Fair Green

I lived in that stange area of Mitcham known as Lonesome, situated between the level crossing at Eastfields and the bottom of Streatham Vale. It was a sort of 'No Man's  Land'. My schooling from 1951- 1957 took place first at the wooden ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham in 1958 by Mike Walker

Albert Road, 2 Rose Cottages

My father was born at number 2 in 1911. My grandfather was a dairyman and would probably have worked at Parsonage Farm or Heron Hill Farm. All this is on my father's birth certificate. I imagine the place was on the ...Read more

A memory of Belvedere in 1910 by Alan Squire

Growing Up In Dartford

I lived in Dartford from 1955 (born in West Hill Hospital) til 1977 when I moved to Wales. My dad was manager of the"Bacca Pouch" next to the old Post Office , and opposite the back entrance to the Co-op. He then had the ...Read more

A memory of Dartford in 1955 by David Hillman

Summer Of 67

I won the Cornish longboard championships at Constantine Bay in 1967. I was the profesional lifeguard at Treyarnon Bay in 1967 and 1968. Friendships established then and still true include Anhtony Richards, Robert Ede, David ...Read more

A memory of Constantine Bay in 1967 by Stuart Charles

Happy Days At Mill Bridge

Hi to anyone looking at this photo, I lived just up the road at Valley Cottages and used to play by the bridge, we all sat on the bridge wall and had our photograph taken. I am on the right with wellington boots ...Read more

A memory of Bishop's Tawton in 1955 by Mr. John Salisbury

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 6,217 to 6,240.

Caption For Harlow, Old Harlow, Churchgate Street 1903

Before the New Town was even a dream in a developer's eye, a group of children pose for the camera in the quaint little old-world town, with the spire of St Mary the Virgin's church on the left.

Caption For Southport, Lord Street 1913

By the beginning of the 20th century the national retail chains were opening branches along what was considered one of the finest streets for shopping in England.

Caption For Cocking, The Village 1906

Much of the village is owned by the Cowdray Estate, near Midhurst, and many of the cottages in Cocking have their woodwork painted the bright yellow of the estate.

Caption For Strathpeffer, Highland Girls Wringing The Washing C1890

The town of Strathpeffer owes its popularity to the discovery of sulphurous springs in the 18th century.

Caption For Kings Lynn, South Gates 1891

Friars Fleet winds along the back of the town and joins the Ouse close by the quay. King's Lynn flourished into one of richest ports in the land in medieval times.

Caption For Laindon, St Nicholas's Church C1955

Opened in 1928, it replaced a previous Fortune of War (now a printer's on the Billericay road), which had itself been founded, supposedly, by a soldier returning from the Napoleonic Wars.

Caption For Kettering, Market Place C1950

Market stalls were supposed to be erected and removed either side of market days, but inevitably it became easier to leave them stacked for use (left).

Caption For Staplehurst, Village 1903

This Wealden village lies on a Roman road.

Caption For Belfast, S.S. Dynamic 1897

This ship was one of a fleet of six owned by the Belfast Steamship Company. She was one of its express boats, which provided a nightly service to Liverpool from Donegall Quay.

Caption For Whitehead, Blackhead 1897

This perfect walking territory is within yards of the town.

Caption For Wells, Cathedral Deanery 1892

The Old Deanery on the north side of the Green is a large 15th-century building with an inner courtyard. In 1497 Henry VII stayed here after the Perkin Warbeck uprising.

Caption For Launceston, The Old Water Wheel C1955

This building is the last remnant of the Tannery, and still stands east of the bridge opposite Greenaway's car park.

Caption For Wastwater, 1889

This tranquil scene shows a rowing boat moored on the northern shore of Wastwater.

Caption For Kettering, Grammar School, Windmill Avenue C1960

The newly-opened Grammar School at the end of Windmill Avenue. A ceramic mural on the front by William Mitchell demonstrated the progressiveness of the architects.

Caption For Exmouth, A Cockle Woman 1906

This delightful study of a cockle woman on the sands of the Exe estuary shows the importance of the shellfish industry to the area.

Caption For Felixstowe, The Gardens And Cliff Hotel 1907

There is a strong sense of the unnatural in this picture.

Caption For Mildenhall, Market Place C1955

The 15th-century tower of St Mary's church overlooks the Market Place. The roof is decorated with angels bearing the marks of shots supposedly fired at them by Puritan soldiers.

Caption For Moffat, British Tennis Championships 1892

At the beginning of the 20th century, Moffat attracted tourists wishing to sample the delights of the nearby sulphureous-saline wells.

Caption For Weare Giffard, 1923

The growing Victorian population of East- the-Water's first place of worship was a prefabricated 'iron church' built in 1881.

Caption For Shaldon, Fore Street 1922

Shaldon remains an unspoiled regency fishing village on the Torquay side of the Teign estuary. A long bridge and foot-ferry lead across to neighbouring Teignmouth.

Caption For Brixham, The Harbour 1925

All Saints' Church contains a memorial to the Reverend Lyte, author of 'Abide With Me' and 'Praise My Soul, the King of Heaven'.

Caption For Staines, Boating 1907

Guiding a punt - and its 'fair inhabitants' - towards the graceful arches of Staines Bridge.

Caption For Frensham, Troops At Frensham 1917

A haunting and unusual picture of a marching band at Frensham during the First World War. How many of these men came back by the end of the following year?

Caption For Cardiff, City Hall C1960

The Hall was rapidly enriched with gifts; the Lord Mayor's parlour has many treasured possessions, including a priceless mosaic picture comprising 86,000 pieces of Italian marble.