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Maps

2,499 maps found.

1901-1902, South Runcton Ref. RNC835231
1901-1904, South Stanley Ref. RNC835281
1897-1898, South Stifford Ref. RNC835284
1898-1899, South Street Ref. RNC835297
1903-1904, South Ulverston Ref. RNC835337
1901-1904, South Wingate Ref. RNC835407
1897-1898, South Woodford Ref. RNC835434
1899-1900, South Zeal Ref. RNC835452
1903, St Cross South Elmham Ref. HOSM59988
1903, St Nicholas South Elmham Ref. HOSM60103
1903, St Margaret South Elmham Ref. HOSM60053
1903, St Michael South Elmham Ref. HOSM60088
1903, St Peter South Elmham Ref. HOSM60118
1921, St James South Elmham Ref. POP823934
1921, St Nicholas South Elmham Ref. POP824211
1898, St Margaret South Elmham Ref. RNE824066
1898, St Michael South Elmham Ref. RNE824171
1946, St Cross South Elmham Ref. NPO823749
1946, St Michael South Elmham Ref. NPO824171
1921, St Michael South Elmham Ref. POP824171

Books

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Memories

1,580 memories found. Showing results 561 to 570.

The Ferry Boatman Disaster

Sad boat accident Monday morning 26th March 1877 at Ryton. There were two brothers named Scott who lived in a house on Ryton Island, this was just below Moor Court. (You can read about this in my other stories). The brothers had ...Read more

A memory of Ryton

Southall 1950's

We lived in Hillingdon but I used to often visit Southall as a child as my father and uncle had shops in South Road. On Saturday my father and I used to arrive early morning then visit a cafe a few doors away with plasticised tables ...Read more

A memory of Southall by April Ashton

Recollections Of Ash Vale By Lt Col Taylor

RECOLLECTIONS OF ASH VALE By Lt Col Taylor Ash Vale, viewed from the main route through it the Frimley and Ash Vale roads would not have appeared to alter a lot during the last 100 years. Houses do now ...Read more

A memory of Ash Vale by nemeton2

Ballymacscanlon And Wonderfull Ireland

I worked as a consultant engineer in Ireland in the early nineteen ninety's staying in the Carrickdale hotel in Dromad, just over the border, as my base in the South whilst working in Newry. I also traveled ...Read more

A memory of Ballymascanlon by ducatee

Scotts Cycles South Ealing

Scotts cycles was at the junction of South Ealing Road and the road to Gunnersbury Park. It was a double fronted shop. He made bicycles there. I went there for tyres etc. My dad had a bike and tandem made there.

A memory of South Ealing by Nick Beard

Dad Invented The Word 'gertcha'.

We moved from Steed Road Huswell Hill, where i was born,to Northview Road N8 in 1938. Jumping to 1941 Mum, Dad, brother Bill and me lived at the bottom end opposite, Southview Road. A stick of bombs dropped on our end of ...Read more

A memory of Crouch End by brianfinn37

New Addington Memories

I remember as a young boy Fairchildes school , we lived in Castle Hill Crescent and walked in all weathers to school. I remember Mr. Hedges, Mr. Breed, Mr. Watson, Mr. Fuller, Mr. Rutter Mr. Morgan, Mr. Best, Mr. Trinder, ...Read more

A memory of New Addington by Peter Lester

The Johnsons

My Grandparents, Albert and Ada Johnson, lived in a little cottage overlooking the village green around the turn of the 19th century, where they brought up seven of 13 children. I think grandad was the doctor's gardener and grandma ...Read more

A memory of South Ockendon by johnlgp

Unanswered Questions

I used to drink in The Woodman on occasion as I lived on the Clock House Farm Estate between 1957 and 1962 when I was married just across the road in St Peters.Question,what happened to the board with the pilots names on it ...Read more

A memory of Woodmansterne by Tony Arkell

Trimpley Reservoir

The picture is of Trimpley reservoir taken from the yacht club slipway looking towards the south-eastern end of the reservoir somewhere around 1969 as in 1965 the contractors were still moving the soil to create the reservoir. ...Read more

A memory of Kidderminster by Ian Edinborough

Captions

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Caption For Redditch, Market Place C1955

The market originally took place on the Green, but was confined to the south side of it after the Chapel on the Green was built in 1805.

Caption For Hartley Wespall, Post Office And Stores C1960

The rest of the village is to the south. The driver of the Triumph Herald 1200 patiently waits, with his window wound down, for his wife to post a letter and buy a newspaper.

Caption For Newhaven, The Harbour C1960

Newhaven's promise to become 'the Liverpool of the South' has never materialised, and the cross-channel link (transferred here from Shoreham in 1849) has in recent years suffered from threats of closure

Caption For Sherburn, The Parish Church C1955

Little remains of the original structure save for the south wall of the chapel. It was redeveloped in the 1760s, and a new master's house was added in 1832.

Caption For Corfe Mullen, St Hubert's Church C1955

Corfe Mullen stands on the alluvial flood plain of the River Stour, surrounded originally by the wild heathlands of south-east Dorset.

Caption For Upton Upon Severn, 1931

Upton is situated upon the Severn some ten miles south of Worcester.

Caption For Maidenhead, Ferry And Cottage 1906

Here, a little south of Cookham, is the My Lady Ferry with the lock-keeper's cottage on the far bank.

Caption For Stone, High Street 1900

Even as late as 1728 the road south was worn deeply with heavy carriages.

Caption For Little Missenden, The White Cottage C1955

On the lane south from the crossroads the last two houses on the left are timber-framed, the White Cottage on the left with original framing in the side elevation and fake to the front.

Caption For Boston, Doughty Quay 1890

Further south, High Street opens up to the river, the buildings terminating in an elegant early 19th-century five-storey warehouse with a hipped roof: more like a very tall villa than a warehouse.

Caption For Stamford, Market Place 1922

In this view, the photographer looks south-east back past the corner of High Street to St John's Street and St John's 15th-century west tower. To the left is St Mary's Church spire.

Caption For Ludford, Post Office C1955

Ludford is a now a single-street village on the Louth to Gainsborough road at the head of the River Bain, which flows south through the Wolds to join the River Witham.

Caption For Richmond, Arthur's Oven 1913

Billy Banks Wood, prominent in views from Castle Walk, is ancient 'hanging' woodland clinging to limestone rock on the south bank of the River Swale just west of Richmond Castle.

Caption For Plymouth, South African Memorial 1904

A chip on the south west corner is shrapnel damage from the blitz.

Caption For Chedworth, The Church C1955

Among the church's interesting curiosities are a sundial on the south wall, a stout Norman tub font and a delicately carved 15th-century pulpit.

Caption For Ogmore By Sea, Stepping Stones And Ogmore Castle 1937

Ogmore lies two miles to the south-west of Bridgend.

Caption For Bramley, The Village C1955

Bramley Road to the south has an avenue of horse chestnut trees.

Caption For Rothley, Town Green C1965

We are south-west of the village centre, and the photograph exudes a strange feeling of well- cared-for neglect.

Caption For Bedford, The Bridge 1921

The south bank was a popular location for hiring rowing boats, and the Bedford Rowing Club, founded in 1886, have their boat and club house to the left of the photographer.

Caption For Ampthill, Market Place C1955

This view looks south down Dunstable Street from Market Place; the Moot Hall is on the right with its slender iron-glazed casements.

Caption For Aylesbury, County Hall 1897

The south side of the square is dominated by the Georgian County Hall, whcihwas designed by Thomas Harris.

Caption For Angmering, The Village C1955

Angmering-on-Sea is one of those suburbs that blossomed along the south coast between the wars, partly as holiday homes, and partly as homes for London commuters.

Caption For Portreath, The Harbour 1890

This was one of the most important mining ports in the 19th century; the harbour was often packed with sailing vessels bringing coal from South Wales and returning with copper ores.

Caption For Welford, West Street C1965

West Street is quieter than the High Street and this view looks south-west past the village hall with its somewhat ungainly porch 'perched' on the roof.