Maps

5,497 maps found.

1920, Broomhill Ref. POP652484
1920, Buckland Ref. POP654731
1920, Chilton Ref. POP667921
1920, Chipstead Ref. POP668052
1921, Bonnington Ref. POP645833
1920, Bishopstone Ref. POP641207
1898-1899, Pineham Ref. RNC806308
1898-1899, Stanford Ref. RNC838229
1898-1899, Summerfield Ref. RNC842657
1897-1898, Wilmington Ref. RNC870728
1946, Milton Ref. NPO781148
1946, Newnham Ref. NPO791395
1947, Knowlton Ref. NPO750598
1940, Linton Ref. NPO756634
1946, Priestwood Ref. NPO810892
1940, Parkgate Ref. NPO801420
1895, Bossington Ref. RNE646480
1895, Calcott Ref. RNE659449
1895, Oare Ref. RNE795720
1895, Nettlestead Ref. RNE789174

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Memories

571 memories found. Showing results 51 to 60.

I Stayed At St Briavels Castle Youth Hostel

In the early 1970's I was a Scout Leader in Riverhead - near Sevenoaks in Kent - and we decided to spend our 1974 summer camp in the West Country or South Wales. I remember my fellow leader, Squadron ...Read more

A memory of St Briavels in 1974 by John Howard Norfolk

The Keelings 1940 Evacuees

My sister, Joy, elder brother, Richard and myself, John Keeling, were evacuated to Llanharan in June 1940. After a short time Richard and myself were placed with a lovely old lady at 12 Seymour Avenue, Mrs Surridge. I do ...Read more

A memory of Llanharan in 1940 by John Keeling

Goldsmith Mansions

I lived in the mansions from 1951-1960. Does anyone remember them? I went to Leo Street School. And I went to the Regal cinema every Sunday afternoon in the Old Kent Road.

A memory of Peckham in 1951 by Barry Mclean

Dartford

Does anyone know if there was a Marsett Road in Dartford? My 94 year old mother lived in Kent during the war but can only remember Marsett Road!?

A memory of Dartford

Westhill Schoolww Ii

Miss Wade was the head mistress of the infants and the girls school. Miss Snell and Miss Jolly were the infant teachers, both out of retirement. In the boys juior school the teachers were Miss James, a new teacher she made the ...Read more

A memory of Dartford in 1940 by Ramon Lane

Crescent Way Orpington Kent 1960 1968

My family lived at 3 Downsway just off Southlands Avenue.  I had two older brothers when we arrived and by 1966 I had two more and a sister. My older brothers and I attended Warren Road Primary and I remember ...Read more

A memory of Orpington in 1965 by Peter Browning

Blue Gems Chinese Restaurant

I remember many enjoyable Friday evenings at 'The Plough' on the corner of Gooseacre Lane (usually with too much beer!) and the following visits to the 'Blue Gems' in Kenton Road for some Chinese food at pub closing time. ...Read more

A memory of Kenton in 1962 by Tony Nyman

Mayfield Farm House Is Now The Flight Tavern

Has anybody any history of Mayfield Farm/house around 1935, like who owned it, and what type of farm it was, I have since found out that my Dad's sister [Joan] drowned in the fishpond when she was 18 ...Read more

A memory of Lowfield Heath in 1930 by Stephen Addy

Kent Butchers

Year: 1930s Kent Butchers Does anyone have memories of the Kent Butchers during the 1930s in Lewisham Market? I have a photo taken about Christmas time 1936 of their shop. It is decorated with rows of turkeys and other meats, with the ...Read more

A memory of Lewisham in 1930 by Susan Howard

Ladd Family 1878

My grandfather Ernest Ladd, born Eastry 1878, is buried in the churchyard. Although as a child when visiting my grandmother we would tend the grave and put flowers on it, I only have a vague recollection of its location. My mother and ...Read more

A memory of Eastry in 1950 by Carole Jewett

Captions

215 captions found. Showing results 121 to 144.

Caption For Otford, Morris Dancing On The Green C1955

Morris dancers are recorded as greeting Charles II in Kent on his return from exile.

Caption For Grange Over Sands, Main Street 1891

Until the railway arrived, only 35 years before this photograph was taken, Grange-over-Sands was little more than a fishing village, looking out across the Kent estuary to the rest of Lancashire.

Caption For Flimwell, The Village 1903

Flimwell is centred on a crossroads near the Kent border.

Caption For Cliffe, The View From The Church C1950

Once known as 'Coveshoo', Cliffe was a meeting place for the Great Councils of Kent in Saxon times.

Caption For Chartham, The Parade 1905

Kent Lunatic Asylum was built here, and accommodated 900 patients.

Caption For Flimwell, The Village 1903

Flimwell is centred on a crossroads near the Kent border.

Caption For Hartfield, 1906

We are on the upper River Medway north of the Ashdown Forest, near the Kent border.

Caption For Grange Over Sands, From Cragg 1901

On the left we can see the long, steeply pitched roof of the Methodist church on Kents Bank Road.

Caption For Hadlow, The Post Office Corner C1960

The tower is very prominent in the mid-Kent landscape.

Caption For Canterbury, The Cathedral 1888

By the late 19th century the Pilgrims' Way through London to Kent had brought many visitors to its doors.

Caption For Eynsford, C1955

The river flowing beneath the 15th-century bridge is the Darent, which rises near the county boundary with Surrey near Westerham and runs through a myriad of Kent villages to the Thames near Long-reach

Caption For Sevenoaks, High Street And Church 1900

This country town is close to one of the noblest houses in Kent - the Jacobean home of the Sackvilles, Knole.

Caption For Ashford, Middle Row 1908

Can you spot the white-bearded man peering out at the photographer from the doors of the Man of Kent pub, right?

Caption For Minster In Thanet, The Square C1955

A good strong 'Maid of Kent' carries her shopping home, right, while the pedestrians, left, look as if they would rather wait for the bus!

Caption For Sandgate, Parade 1899

Near the cliffs in the distance are the remains of the castle built by Henry VIII in 1539 as part of his coastal defensive scheme; it is one of the four he constructed in Kent.

Caption For Sidmouth, Looking West 1924

In the early years of the 19th century the impoverished Duke of Kent came to live at Woolbrook Glen.

Caption For Sandgate, Parade 1899

Near the cliffs in the distance are the remains of the castle built by Henry VIII in 1539 as part of his coastal defensive scheme; it is one of the four he constructed in Kent.

Caption For Silverdale, Road To The Beach C1955

From here she described the sunsets and the views across the Kent estuary and the Irish Sea.

Caption For Eastry, Church C1965

Nearby was once the royal palace of the early Saxon kings of Kent.

Caption For Burwash, The Village 1889

Flimwell is centred on a crossroads near the Kent border.

Caption For Sidmouth, Esplanade 1919

The Duke of Kent, father of Queen Victoria, was an early visitor.

Caption For Sidmouth, The Bathing Beach 1925

It was to this western corner of Sidmouth that the Duke of Kent brought his baby daughter Alexandrina Victoria in 1819.

Caption For Dudley, Panoramic View From Castle Keep C1955

To the right of this is the Council House, which was opened formally by HRH The Duke of Kent in December 1935.

Caption For Pluckley, Church 1901

The 13th-century church of St Nicholas is one of several of its kind presiding over the villages of east Kent.