Maps

181,006 maps found.

1889, Silsden Ref. HOSM59376
1897, Grayrigg Ref. HOSM46786
1897, Cotes Ref. HOSM48026
1897, The Howe Ref. HOSM52907
1886, Honiley Ref. HOSM48846
1898, Grange Ref. HOSM46743
1898, Ormathwaite Ref. HOSM55780
1898, Rosthwaite Ref. HOSM58122
1885, Brigstock Ref. HOSM38940
1884, Broughton Ref. HOSM39285
1884, Rothwell Ref. HOSM58229
1884, Slipton Ref. HOSM59439
1882, Caunsall Ref. HOSM40470
1883, Hartlebury Ref. HOSM47839
1883, Stottesdon Ref. HOSM60672
1919, Fencott Ref. HOSM45285
1898, Thrupp Ref. HOSM61772
1906, Kilgetty Ref. HOSM34724
1923, Allerby Ref. HOSM35817
1899, Blennerhasset Ref. HOSM38109

Books

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Memories

29,019 memories found. Showing results 3,371 to 3,380.

Greatham Railway Station, And Station Houses.

Well I lived in Middlesbrough, I used to get the bus to Greatham, my sister Sylvia and I, we would visit our relations Uncle Jack Wright, and Aunty Nellie, we also had another relative there, Uncle Albert ...Read more

A memory of Greatham in 1950 by Malcolm Wright

Fyi Facebook Group For Stanhope Castle School

There is a Facebook group for any of you who are interested? Here is the link http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=25189137409 Or search Castle School Stanhope and add yourselves.

A memory of Stanhope by Hannah Johnson

Park Follies

Although I lived in London I spent much of the summer holidays with my Auntie Mabel and Uncle Bill in Greenhill Avenue, Rochdale. I was 12 then and spent a lot of the time on Lenny Barn with the local children. The rest of the time I ...Read more

A memory of Rochdale in 1949 by Roger Windsor

My Holidays

When I was a child my dad and mum took my brother on holidays to my grandparents' house in Cherhill, the house was called Holly Mount. W loved going to stay in the village. From the bedroom window we could see the hill where the white ...Read more

A memory of Cherhill in 1958 by Glynis Smith

Eels

We lived at the bottom of Chapelton village, our house facing Chapelton station. When the elvers were due, Dad used to put a pillow case,at the end of a wooden clothes line post, and they swam up the river in columns, and Mother would fry them. You don't get many of them up here in the Midlands.

A memory of Chapelton by Ramon Williams

With Mum And Dad In Church Street, Enfield, Middlesex.

I believe this is a photograph of me, James Ernest Thomas Massey, being pushed in my pram by my father Ernest James Massey, and mother Rosina Massey, towards our home above Dolcis shoe shoe at 5 Burleigh Way, Enfield Middlesex, sometime in the first year of my life. God Rest their souls.

A memory of Enfield in 1945 by James Massey

Young Lad On The Platforms

I was a 10 year old lad living at the Alexandra Inn now known as the Hungry Fox pub. Being a keen rail fan then and as now, wandering around the station and the platforms watching trains was a regular past time. Of ...Read more

A memory of Broadclyst in 1956 by Keith Wesley

I Used To Live Here

I was born in this lovely village but moved when I was about 3 years old. My great-grandmother Dorothy Thomas lived in Ty Llwyd, a small cottage on the road facing the sea front. I remember looking out of the window at night ...Read more

A memory of Ferryside by Angharad Clothier

Happy Memories Of South Woodford

My family lived in Hillcrest Road, South Woodford from 1960 to 1973. I had a very very happy childhood there (am still happy though) but had to move to Brighton to attend a deaf school and to avoid the need to ...Read more

A memory of South Woodford in 1965 by Christopher Wyer

Almondsbury South Gloucester

Where do I start ? Living in Monmouth House on the top of Almondsbury Hill. going to Almondsbury village school sitting next to Tony Evans, head of the Patchway gang & a brilliant football goalkeeper. Gaffer ...Read more

A memory of Almondsbury in 1940 by Tex ( Adrian ) Woodward

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 8,089 to 8,112.

Caption For Windermere, 1886

In this tranquil scene, a farmer rests on a fence overlooking Windermere.

Caption For Eamont Bridge, 1893

The proprietress of Taylforth's Hotel (left), in the main street of Eamont Bridge, stands outside to bid farewell to a guest departing in a pony and trap.

Caption For Winchester, Buttercross 1899

The restored medieval Butter Cross, or High Cross, marks the site of a market. The town crier has long stood on this spot in order to communicate important news to the people of Winchester.

Caption For Bishop's Waltham, C1955

The centre of Bishop's Waltham has retained its character over the years, and this photograph shows some of the country town's striking Georgian buildings.

Caption For Norwich, Market Place 1929

Although motor cars have replaced the horses and carts, this 1929 view of the ancient Provision Market is, in essence, little changed from medieval days.

Caption For Blackdown Camp, Gymnasium 'first Point' 1906

This unusual picture shows the interior of one of the army buildings at Blackdown Camp. Instruction is taking place in the bright and well-equipped gym.

Caption For Godalming, From New Way 1907

A view of industrial Godalming from just above the railway line. In the right foreground is a mill pond on a tributary valley.

Caption For Epsom, Woodcote Park 1917

Woodcote Park was commandeered by the War Office in 1915, and Humphreys of Knightsbridge were contracted to build not only huts but also a chapel and a splendid recreation room.

Caption For Southampton, Bargate 1908

Slightly reminiscent of a triumphal arch and a famous landmark in Southampton for 800 years or more, Bargate is an appropriate place to begin a walk along what is left of the city walls.

Caption For Hemswell, All Saints Church C1955

Behind a dry stone wall All Saints Church sits in the centre of the winding main street of the village.

Caption For Stow On The Wold, The Square And Church C1950

The building of the parish church of St Edward was funded by wealthy Cotswold wool merchants.

Caption For St Mawes, 1895

It also had the distinction, following an Act of Parliament in 1562, of sending two MPs to Parliament - voted in by an electorate of only twenty!

Caption For Monkstone, 1890

In the distance is Monkstone Point, so called because of the remains of a monastic cell which were discovered among the precipitous rocks there.

Caption For Folkestone, The Stade 1912

This was the fishing area of Folkestone: note the fishing nets on the right-hand side by the steps.

Caption For Leysdown On Sea, Station Road C1955

Leysdown is the most easterly village of the Isle of Sheppey.

Caption For Newby Bridge, River Leven 1914

Holidaymakers are boating on the southern reaches of Windermere near Newby Bridge.

Caption For Abbotsbury, The Swan Breeding Pools C1955

Abbotsbury's famous swannery is home to over a thousands swans, and first became a popular day out in the aftermath of the Second World War.

Caption For West Lulworth, Church Road C1955

Above Lulworth Cove is the village of West Lulworth. Much of the surrounding countryside has been used for military training since World War Two.

Caption For Littleham, Sandy Bay Beach C1960

Sandy Bay is Littleham's beach, offering some of the finest bathing on the East Devon coast.

Caption For Bristol, The Harbour C1935

The 285ft high spire of St Mary Redcliffe towers above the city docks.

Caption For Pennard, The Castle 1910

Pennard stands high above a tidal creek about eight miles south-west of Swansea.

Caption For Plymouth, Old Town Street 1889

The modern Old Town Street runs more or less on the path of the old one.

Caption For Whitburn, The Green C1955

The Green is to the north of St Andrew's Church; around it are some of the village's more interesting houses.

Caption For Ashford, High Street C1950

A bustling agricultural town and a centre of communications, Ashford was already undergoing a process of extensive and rapid change by the 1950s.