Maps

181,006 maps found.

1924, Laxton Ref. POP753690
1921, Rose Hill Ref. POP819969
1922, Ruthin Ref. POP823085
1919, St Helens Ref. POP823882
1920, St James Ref. POP823930
1919, Somers Town Ref. POP834037
1899-1900, Eastbrook Ref. RNC698077
1903-1908, Etton Ref. RNC702076
1903-1910, Bryn Celyn Ref. RNC653643
1903-1904, Old Town Ref. RNC797211
1908-1909, Parkhead Ref. RNC801460
1903-1908, Ryehill Ref. RNC823286
1899-1909, School Green Ref. RNC826423
1899, Sea Mills Ref. RNC826998
1903-1908, Northfield Ref. RNC794285
1901-1903, South Knighton Ref. RNC834986
1922, Broughton Ref. POP652746
1921, Cinder Hill Ref. POP668980
1922, City Ref. POP669047
1899-1900, Monkton Ref. RNC782693

Books

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Memories

29,050 memories found. Showing results 621 to 630.

Holidays

I stayed here with my mother and sisters when I was 5 and later when I was 11. Then it was owned by the Holiday Fellowship (now HF Holidays) who ran walking holidays for families. I have very fond memories of the house and the ...Read more

A memory of Marske-By-The-Sea in 1958 by Jean Berry

Holidays

I came to Soulby for a holiday when I was 8 with my mother and sister. We stayed in a caravan the other side of this shallow river - by the local shop. The caravan was owned by a local farmer who was either a family friend or distant ...Read more

A memory of Soulby in 1961 by Jean Berry

Early Recollections

Amongst my earliest memories of Burnham-on-Sea are those of being in the forge of my grandfather's blacksmith's shop, he was Mr Welland, watching him shoeing horses. After the work was done he would hoist me up onto the ...Read more

A memory of Burnham-on-Sea in 1940 by Mary Trimble

Building The Bridge

I was sat in my classroom at the parish school in church street and I had just put away my plastic counters after a hard maths lesson ,I was only 5 ( and 1+1 was very hard)my teachers name was mrs oats she was lovely and as I ...Read more

A memory of Runcorn in 1961 by Carol Cooke

Coney Hall 1950/60s

This picture brings back many memories. I was born in 1953 and lived in Coney Hall until 1972, attending school at Wickham Common and then Hawes Down Secondary. The view from where this picture was taken is not dramatically ...Read more

A memory of West Wickham by Peter Leach

Discos And Status Quo

A college full of young female teaching students on my doorstep - what more could an 18 year old ask for? Yes, Coloma College was , for a short while , a weekend hotspot for me and my friends. There were regular discos , ...Read more

A memory of West Wickham in 1971 by Peter Leach

Mytchett Road

My aunt and uncle used to own a large old house in Mytchett Rd. It had a long driveway leading down to an orchard and fields, where my cousins and I would spend many happy hours. In one field was a large pond with a willow tree on ...Read more

A memory of Mytchett in 1957 by Julia Clarke

Waltham Abbey The Place I Call Home

I was born in Waltham Abbey and lived there until I was twenty eight. It is the place I call home, where my roots are. Many times I remember going into the Abbey Church; there is such a feeling of ...Read more

A memory of Waltham Abbey in 1962 by Christine Brooker

Cragg Farm

This photo shows Cragg Farm painted white and Sweetbriar Cottage attached. My mother was Margaret Jane Carr and was born and raised at Cragg Farm. She was 16 years old in 1926 when this photo was taken. She married Roland Calverley ...Read more

A memory of Starbotton by Joyce Billingsley

Saxby Street

Does anyone remember Harry Wright's Coalyard. We lived immediately opposite at No. 54, on the corner of Pomfret Street. I came home early from school one day and realised I didn't have a key, so thought nothing of asking ...Read more

A memory of Irlams o' th' Height by Kay Rogers

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 1,489 to 1,512.

Caption For Odiham, Almshouses 1903

Situated next to the Pest House and south of the church, this single-storey block of ten houses ranges on three sides of a courtyard.

Caption For Bebington, St Andrew's Church And Lych Gate 1936

St Andrew's church, in Church Lane, has served this ancient parish for hundreds of years.

Caption For Ebbw Vale, The Old Arch C1960

This is one of the significant relics of the industrial past of the Ebbw Vale area, and at one time a busy railway line ran over the top of this arch.

Caption For Newbury, Northbrook Street C1955

One of the striking features of this photograph is that many of the shops have awnings to keep their wares cool and shaded in summer – a rare sight today.

Caption For Sandsend, The Village C1885

A couple of miles to the north lies the tiny hamlet of Kettleness, or rather what is left of it. During a violent storm in 1829, the cliff fell into the sea, taking most of Kettleness with it.

Caption For Paignton, Bathing Beach 1896

Paignton's beaches and coves give a combined sea-frontage of over two miles; this led to the growth of the town's satellite villages of Preston and Goodrington.

Caption For Winchester, From St Giles Hill 1886

The historic heart of old Winchester, once the capital of the Saxon kingdom of Wessex, is seen here from the heights of St Giles hill.

Caption For Pegwell, Bay, Convalescent Home 1907

A further view of the Working Men's Convalescent Home, showing the sunken gardens, laid out on the dry bed of the former lagoon of the Belle Vue Hotel, which can be seen in the centre of the

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, The Ruins C1955

This photograph shows the dovecote at the end of the Abbot's garden, the wall of which is undergoing repairs at the time of the picture.

Caption For Haywards Heath, The Crossroads C1950

The site was originally part of the large gardens of Arnolds, a private residence accessed from the adjacent Church Road. The original proprietor was Edward (Ted) Hoadley.

Caption For Colchester, East Gate C1955

Colchester was also visited by the Roman Emperor himself, who considered the capture of this capital vital to the success of the conquest from AD43 onwards.

Caption For Albury, Surrey Trust House 1922

A relaxed tea is enjoyed on the sunlit dappled lawns of the Surrey Trust House hotel by these patrons of what would eventually become one of the Trust House Forte chain of establishments.

Caption For Dunoon, Sandbank And Holy Loch 1901

This is the village of Sandbank on the western side of Holy Loch. On the far side are the houses of Kilmun and the heights of Stronchullin Hill, Beinn Ruadh and Creachan Mor.

Caption For Richmond, Willance's Leap And The Monuments C1965

Begun in 1915, and re-named Catterick Garrison in 1973, this is now the largest military base in Europe, and an important part of Richmond's economy.

Caption For Folkestone, Harvey Statue 1887

A hooded bathchair stands before the Victorian buildings and the bronze statue of William Harvey, a 16th-century native of the town; he achieved renown for his work in discovering the fact that blood

Caption For Brompton, The Gordon Memorial And R E Institute 1894

This 1890 bronze statue of General Gordon of Khartoum on camel-back was the work of E Onslow Ford, and commemorates his illustrious career. It was erected five years after the general's death.

Caption For Palmers Green, Broomfield House, Broomfield Lane C1965

The fake timbering was a slightly ridiculous whim of the Borough Council in 1928.

Caption For Bridport, Almshouses 1903

Magdalene Almshouses (left), were rebuilt in 1877 on the site of a lazar-house or leper hospital, apparently founded by a member of the de Leyes or Legh family, in the early 13th century.

Caption For Stopsley, The Memorial C1965

The photograph is of the War Memorial to the dead of both World Wars sited on the original Stopsley village green.

Caption For Southend On Sea, Southchurch Hall, The Lake C1950

The lake is part of the moat surrounding the timber-framed manor house, once the home of the de Southchurch family.The central hall is open to the roof beams.A Tudor extension was added to the west

Caption For Box Hill, The Slopes 1906

The Lookout at the summit of Box Hill is due to the generosity of Mr Leopold Salomons of Norbury Park.

Caption For Uplyme, The Old Mill C1900

This view of the northern extremity of the borough is from a meadow on the west side of the River Lim.

Caption For Glastonbury, The Tor 1890

Glastonbury certainly invokes strong feelings of sanctity, and it possesses a powerful aura of mystery.

Caption For Folkestone, Harvey Statue 1887

A hooded bathchair stands before the Victorian buildings and the bronze statue of William Harvey, a 16th-century native of the town; he achieved renown for his work in discovering the fact that blood