Photos

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Maps

181,006 maps found.

1902, Arno's Vale Ref. HOSM36237
1881 - 1902, Clay Hill Ref. HOSM41086
1881 - 1902, Fishponds Ref. HOSM45468
1902, Windmill Hill Ref. HOSM57260
1902, Montpelier Ref. HOSM59960
1881 - 1902, St Anne's Park Ref. HOSM59964
1902, Montpelier Ref. HOSM60112
1881 - 1901, Westbury On Trym Ref. HOSM64128
1887 - 1899, Brynteg Ref. HOSM34238
1884 - 1885, Humberstone Ref. HOSM49109
1946, Humberstone Ref. NPO741988
1946, Beaumont Leys Ref. NPO635949
1947, Bethel Ref. NPO639328
1946, Bilborough Ref. NPO639991
1946, Billacombe Ref. NPO640022
1945, Binstead Ref. NPO640323
1947, Hermon Ref. NPO731756
1946, Highridge Ref. NPO734666
1946, Hillcross Ref. NPO736124
1945, Hillway Ref. NPO736647

Books

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Memories

29,022 memories found. Showing results 6,011 to 6,020.

My Visits To Dormanstown.

My mother came from Dormanstown and my grandparents, Ellen and James Mitchell, lived at 67, Broadway West. This was a Dorman-Long house as my grandfather and an uncle worked for the Dorman-Long Steel Works. I spent ...Read more

A memory of Dormanstown in 1950 by Elizabeth Cannon

York Avenue

York Avenue is the one road in Jarrow (although I am from Manchester) that I could never forget, it's like a main road into Jarrow, my cousin had a house on York Avenue, it's a road you can a bus to anywhere up the north-east, and to most of the lovely beaches. Primrose

A memory of Jarrow

Wesco Not Tesco The First Ever Supermarket On The Uk

I have so many wonderful memories of growing up in Quarry Bank - from moving into the brand new 'fashion houses' when I was 3; four of us on a motorbike, with me wedged between mum and dad ...Read more

A memory of Quarry Bank in 1966 by Clive Archer

Little Sandhurst Shop

This is more or less as the centre of Litle Sandhurst appeared in 1958 - very little changed from 1939. We lived on the other side of this photo at a row of houses called (I don't know why!) Gibletts Folly. To the ...Read more

A memory of Little Sandhurst in 1958 by Chris Hollins

Maidstone High Street

My first job was at G H Laveys 65 High Street (corner of Mill Street). The store sold clothing for men, women, children's school wear, also an equestrian dept. It covered four floors and even had a lift. I was 15 years ...Read more

A memory of Maidstone in 1965 by Andrew Dawton

Castle Street Near The Square

This picture brings back so many memories; just a simple shot of the square in Maesteg, but if you could move that tree way over on the left you would see my grandmother's house at 5B Castle Street; it was called ...Read more

A memory of Maesteg in 1959 by Sharwynne Drennan

Firwood

1958 our family came from the US to settle our Aunt Ethel & Uncle Edmund Smyth's estate Firwood. Edmund had been the 1st Bishop of Lebombo, Africa & Ethel had been a missionary & painter. Firwood had a dairy on the property ...Read more

A memory of Bussage by Terri Smyth

Abuse At Taxal Lodge

I was abused at Taxal Lodge from the age of 8 to 15 years of age. I am now 46 years old and for the first time I am ready to face up to my abusers. If anyone reading this was in Taxal Lodge around 1974 onwards and was aware of ...Read more

A memory of Taxal in 1974 by John Finchett

The Good Old Days?

Oh, I'd love to know who made the comment about Mr Bower, Dooher, Lever, Pettitt, Crofts, Sharp, and old vVncent, head of school, as it was my time too, so if you're reading, drop me a line, I'm intrigued. Yes, I got 6 O ...Read more

A memory of Brimington in 1983

The Blacksmiths On The Green

My Great Grandfather, James Bartlett, was a Blacksmith using the Smithy on the Green possibly in the 1880's or thereabouts. If there is anyone out there who may have photos or memories of this time I would much appreciate hearing about them. With thanks

A memory of Chiddingfold in 1880 by Heather Webster

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 14,425 to 14,448.

Caption For Weymouth, The Pavilion 1909

The Pavilion quickly eclipsed the other small theatres around the town, offering a variety of plays all the year round. It was constructed with a seating capacity of 1100.

Caption For North Warnborough, Mill Corner C1955

Adjacent to the former King's Mill, the lane leads via the Green to the ford of the River Whitewater. From there a footpath leads to Odiham Castle.

Caption For Leyburn, War Memorial 1923

Just in front of the Town Hall (1856) is the war memorial remembering the ten men who died in the First World War, and the ten who perished in the Second.

Caption For Bridgnorth, Whitburn Street 1898

St Leonard's church was at the heart of the civilian community at one end of the hill, with the castle at the other end and the High Street with its market linking the two.

Caption For Nottingham, Victoria Street 1890

Beyond the last building in Poultry, with its colonnade over the pavement, is Victoria Street, with its grand Victorian palazzos of commerce.

Caption For Bluntisham, The Memorial And Main Road C1960

The war memorial at the junction of Hollidays Road and the main Earith to St Ives road was moved in early 1976 after a lorry hit it.

Caption For Sudbury, Friars Street C1960

On the right the low wall is in front of the Congregational church, now demolished. Several of the houses have later façades. The central one is where Thomas Gainsborough lived in the 1750s.

Caption For Saxtead, Windmill C1955

Situated on the edge of Saxstead Green, this is one of the best-known landmarks in Suffolk.

Caption For Gowerton, Mill Street C1955

The village of Gowerton, or Tre-Gwyr, was once the heart of a busy coal-field, no longer in production, sad to say. Note the Esso petrol pump on the right, and the stop sign across the street.

Caption For St Athan, The Village C1955

This village is near the mouth of the river Thaw, twelve miles from Cardiff. The car on the left is an Austin, and behind it is an MG.

Caption For Thorney, The Abbey Church 1894

The west front of Thorney Abbey was saved for the parish church. In 1638 a new window was inserted into the area where the west window had been.

Caption For Stourpaine, Village Corner C1940

Stourpaine stands below the Dorset summit of Hod Hill, with its Iron Age hillfort overlooking the River Stour below.

Caption For Sixpenny Handley, The Roe Buck Hotel C1950

The village got its name because in Saxon times it was part of the Hundred of Sexpena. Locals just call their home village 'Handley'.

Caption For Camber, Holiday Cottages C1955

The sprawling seaside bungalowdom of Camber - the holiday village, camp and caravan site with associated amuse- ment arcades that have grown from the glorious expanse of Camber sands, where the tide

Caption For Wigton, The Square C1965

The fountain in the centre of Wigton's Square or Market Place has a pyramidal cross-topped spire, and depicted on its four sides are the four Acts of Mercy.

Caption For Plymouth, The Guildhall 1889

Taken from the vicinity of the Boer War memorial, this picture shows how much more ornate the Guildhall was before its destruction and subsequent rebuilding.

Caption For Aylesford, The Village C1960

A close-up of the cottages nestling by the side of the River Medway, with St Peter's Church in the background.

Caption For Aldbrough St John, The Green C1955

An impromptu cricket match takes place on The Green at Aldbrough St John on a glorious summer's day.

Caption For Charing, High Street C1960

On the right, the village shop and bus stop, as always, provide a meeting place for members of this community.

Caption For Snettisham, The Village C1960

Snettisham has a fascinating church with a west front modelled on that of Peterborough Cathedral and one of the few medieval stone spires in Norfolk.

Caption For Cambridge, Car 1933

An Austin 'Chummy' 7, parked in King's Parade outside the gatehouse which leads into the Front Court of King's College, built in 1828 by William Wilkins.

Caption For Great Staughton, St Andrew's Church C1955

St Andrew's church appears to have spent most of its existence going through periods of boom or decline, with major reconstructions taking place in the 15th, 17th and 19th centuries.

Caption For Ipswich, The Promenade 1893

This tree-lined avenue, which ran alongside the New Cut - the channel taking vessels from the river to the Wet Dock - was a favourite walk for the townsfolk of Ipswich.

Caption For Aldbrough St John, The Bridge C1955

Situated just off the old Great North Road (the Roman Dere Street and the modern B6275), Aldbrough St John takes its name from the parish church.