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Photos

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Maps

88 maps found.

1900, Coad's Green Ref. RNC672528
1899-1900, Sellack Boat Ref. RNC827517
1903, Chat Hill Ref. RNC667049
1903, Bottom Boat Ref. RNC646661
1896, Bottom Boat Ref. RNE646661
1947, Upper Boat Ref. NPO857065
1896, Chat Hill Ref. RNE667049
1897, Upper Boat Ref. RNE857065
1919, Sellack Boat Ref. POP827517
1947, Sellack Boat Ref. NPO827517
1902-1903, Coal Aston Ref. RNC672532
1902, Coal Pool Ref. RNC672561
1921, Coal Pool Ref. POP672561
1899-1900, Upper Boat Ref. RNC857065
1947, Coal Aston Ref. NPO672532
1896, Coal Aston Ref. RNE672532
1898, Coal Bank Ref. RNE672533
1898, Upper Boat Ref. HOSM62921
1925, Chat Hill Ref. POP667049
1925, Bottom Boat Ref. POP646661

Books

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Memories

1,490 memories found. Showing results 31 to 40.

Bathing Pool!

I think that this id the boating lake in Old Town. Wonderful memories - trained at RESH 61 - 66.

A memory of Hastings in 1955 by Sheila O Hara

Growing Up In Chis

welcome to u all from brisbane australia.I have lived here for 38 years,am very happy but chiseldon will always be in my heart.Confirmed ,married and our 4 girls were baptised in chiseldon church.We injoyed the washpool and ...Read more

A memory of Chiseldon in 1950 by Dawn Downey

I Am A Beach Boy

I was born in July 1942 at 2 Church Road ,the youngest of eight children,the time I remember best is around 1952,being a kid in the Beach then was brilliant,so many things to do, Boating Lake,Minature Railway,Swimming ...Read more

A memory of Severn Beach in 1952 by Robin Stockham

Playground Apparatuses

How wonderful to have my memory jogged by the lovely pictures of Clapham Common. After school, most days we (my brother Lance) and my mother would have such fun. We would play spot the park keeper, (always nicely turned ...Read more

A memory of Clapham in 1962 by Margaret Beil

The Shore Of Wood And Glass

Eynort shore is not the prettyist in the west, but it's washed up some odd things from time to time, Both myself and my brother have found messages in a bottle, and a least half a dozen bombs or old test missiles which all ...Read more

A memory of Eynort

Meeting Street

I have a copy of the Meeting Street photo as the girl standing in the road (with the black sleeve) is my Grandmother SARAH POWE (nee Lesley). The family house was at 29 Meeting Street just out of view. Grandmother also ran the BELL ...Read more

A memory of Appledore by Michael Ewings

O To Be A Boy Again

I remember Pickmere Lake (pond) where I and my buddies use to bike to with home made fishing rods tied to the crossbar, you could hire a row boat and get the real feel of lake fishing LOL!!  Our Mums packed us off  with butties ...Read more

A memory of Pickmere in 1958 by Chris Walker

War Days In Chingford 1939 46

up to the age of seven from 1939- 46 i lived in middleton close i to remeber the war years , walking across sopers farm to feed the pigs on acorns , catching newts in the little pond , which is now unfortunatly ...Read more

A memory of South Harefield by Roger Walker

The Boating Pool

The boating pool at Shoebury Common was a must visit every weekend I was there.  In later years they had canoes and we used to sit up on the top of the canoe at the back and not in the cockpit.  Never fell in though.  Would not ...Read more

A memory of Shoeburyness by Alan Perry

Ice Cream Cart

Can anyone remember the horse-drawn ice-cream cart, the guy had as I remember a green cart, a white coat and a whistle. His ice-cream was really good proper stuff, then soft ice-cream came along and that was it, he must have just packed ...Read more

A memory of Crook by Jeff Cass

Captions

1,640 captions found. Showing results 73 to 96.

Caption For Kibworth Harcourt, Main Street C1955

The Parker coat of arms ornaments the broken scrolled pediment. Two oeil-de-boeuf windows and a later Tuscan-columned porch complete this quite picturesque ensemble.

Caption For Hipswell, The Hall 1913

Hipswell Hall is a 15th-century fortified manor house built for the Fulthorpe family, whose coat of arms is carved on the bay window to the right.

Caption For Preston, Fishergate C1955

The duffle-coats and beat- niks, the anti-war protests and folk clubs that started then are just a year or so away, and now only a memory.

Caption For Oxford, Divinity School 1907

Its most prominent feature is the magnificent vaulted roof exquisitely decorated with figures and coats of arms. The Oxford Martyrs were cited to appear for examination here.

Caption For Selby, Market Place C1955

A look at the shop fronts is interesting, with names like Gilbeys, selling wines and spirits; the Home & Colonial Stores; Dewhursts the butcher's; and Drakes, selling coats and gowns, all reminding us

Caption For Cambridge, Christ's College 1908

Founded by Henry VII's mother, Margaret Beaufort (as was St John's), the impressive gateway depicts her coat of arms, with a statue of her above.

Caption For Stamford, High Street 1922

The gabled Grant's butcher's shop has been removed to the Kirkgate Museum in York, Singer's has lost its elegant shopfronts and has been texture-coated, and Star Stores opposite was rebuilt in rough replica

Caption For Richmond, Aske Hall South Front 1893

The coats of arms relate to D'Arcy. The stable block to the right contains a 19th-century Italianate chapel.

Caption For Devizes, St Mary's Church, Interior 1898

The coat of arms that is displayed on the chancel arch today bears the arms of George III and was restored in 1963.

Caption For Beadnell, Craster Arms And Church C1955

It features the coat of arms of the Craster family.

Caption For Stroud, King Street 1925

Outside the extensive premises of Lewis & Godrey's clothing store, a No 51 charabanc and its white-coated and booted driver prepares to take on passengers.

Caption For Paisley, High Street 1900

Further along the street is the opulent Thomas Coats Memorial Church, built and endowed by the famous Paisley weaving family.

Caption For Windsor, The Castle, North Side 1890

Although not clearly visible in the photograph, the ceiling, built by Sir Jeffrey Wyatville, contains the coats of arms of all the Knights of the Garter since the foundation of the Order in the 14th

Caption For Kibworth Harcourt, The Old House C1955

The Parker coat of arms ornaments the broken-scrolled pediment. Two oeil-de-boeufs and a later Tuscan-columned porch complete this quite picturesque composition.

Caption For Warrington, Park Gates 1901

designed by the Coalbrookdale Iron Company for Sandringham House, and shown at the International Exhibition of 1862, they were adapted by replacing the central Prince of Wales' feathers with the Warrington coat

Caption For Rhyl, The Pavilion 1954

The coats and the empty pool reveal few takers for its delights – it must be a cold day. Prince's International Circus is billed to appear at the Pavilion.

Caption For Preston, The Harris Institute C1955

The duffle-coats and beat- niks, the anti-war protests and folk clubs that started then are just a year or so away, and now only a memory.

Caption For Blackburn, Corporation Park, The Entrance 1923

The Borough coat of arms and its motto, 'Arte et Labore', is cut into the stone, along with the name of the park over the entrance arch.

Caption For Moreton In Marsh, The Redesdale Hall C1955

The clock turret of Moreton's most prominent building displays the date of its construction as 1887, and on the south wall is the coat of arms of the Redesdale family of Batsford Park who

Caption For Sonning, Lock 1890

To the right are the grounds of the Reading Blue Coat School which moved here in 1946.

Caption For Coventry, The Choir, Holy Trinity Church C1965

It is currently undergoing restoration, a hugely difficult task made even harder by well-meaning 'restorers' who coated it with varnish in 1831.

Caption For Tealby, Bayons Manor C1955

Uncle Charles was determined to underline the family's lineage and added the name 'D'Eyncourt' to Tennyson and built himself a medieval castle in the 1830s, vulgarly bedecked with coats of arms and heraldic

Caption For Sledmere, The Triton Inn And Post Office C1960

Triton is a sea god depicted on the Sykes' family coat of arms, symbolising the family's earlier period as sea merchants.

Caption For York, Bootham Bar 1911

The figures that now look down are Nicholas Langton, a Lord Mayor, a mason holding a model of the bar and a medieval knight.The coats of arms are the Stuart Royal Arms and the City Arms; these were