Places
36 places found.
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- Shanklin, Isle of Wight
- Ventnor, Isle of Wight
- Ryde, Isle of Wight
- Cowes, Isle of Wight
- Sandown, Isle of Wight
- Port of Ness, Western Isles
- London, Greater London
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Dublin, Republic of Ireland
- Killarney, Republic of Ireland
- Douglas, Isle of Man
- Plymouth, Devon
- Newport, Isle of Wight
- Southwold, Suffolk
- Bristol, Avon
- Lowestoft, Suffolk
- Cromer, Norfolk
- Edinburgh, Lothian
- Maldon, Essex
- Clacton-On-Sea, Essex
- Norwich, Norfolk
- Felixstowe, Suffolk
- Hitchin, Hertfordshire
- Stevenage, Hertfordshire
- Colchester, Essex
- Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Bedford, Bedfordshire
- Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
- Aldeburgh, Suffolk
- St Albans, Hertfordshire
- Hunstanton, Norfolk
- Chelmsford, Essex
- Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
- Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Brentwood, Essex
- Glengarriff, Republic of Ireland
Photos
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Maps
181,006 maps found.
Books
11 books found. Showing results 17,233 to 11.
Memories
29,052 memories found. Showing results 7,181 to 7,190.
Tree
Hello, When I was a small girl I used to be taken to Monks Kirby by my grand parents, I think an ancester lived there way back in time. My grandmother always insisted that I kissed a tree, I think it was outside the Bell Inn ., was this ...Read more
A memory of Monks Kirby in 1946 by
Trane Colliery
My father was an overman at the Trane Colliery in 1955, the valley was alive at that time with lots of shops, two cinemas, two buses to Penygraig each hour and the wonderful dance hall in Tonyrefail called the Central. Even ...Read more
A memory of Gilfach Goch in 1955 by
Milk Boy
I was a milk boy for Bourne and Hilliers in the 1970s. I would oftern go to the Red Lion after my rounds on pay day for a pint or two and throw some darts - Tom was the landlord of the Red Lion at that time. Where the police warden stands ...Read more
A memory of Rochester by
The Little People Of Choppington
I recall the wee folk of choppington being almost hobbit-like in appearance. Their droll little smiles and corn cob pipes hanging from their tiny mouths. The women of choppington are robust, and resemble ...Read more
A memory of Choppington by
Michael Lambert
Hi Michael, I was in Mr Mackley's class with you and also in Bodiam House. Lots of memories, Linda
A memory of Warnham Court School in 1963 by
Bernard Colin Booker My Dad Who Grew Up In Barry Died On Tuesday Aged 87
I have fond memories of visiting Barry as a young child, my mum's parents owned a sweet factory and shop in Main Street, and my mum, Rita Pennington, and also my dad, Colin Booker ...Read more
A memory of Barry by
Staying With Nanna.
This memory goes from 1953 up to the 1960s because our holidays in them days were always at Rossington, staying with Nanna. Me my older brother Alex and my twin brother John loved it. Nanna and Grandad were Jack and Burtha ...Read more
A memory of New Rossington in 1953 by
My Memories Of Hindringham
I was born in Hindringham to Eva and John (Jack) Smith and attended the village school (the one at the foot of Church Hill). The principal was Miss Flood and the infant teacher Miss McDonald. My mother ran the village ...Read more
A memory of Hindringham by
Church Road Corner, East Wittering
I moved to East Wittering in 1966 and worked in the area for the next 20 years. The two cottages on the left were originally the village post office but have long since been demolished although a local resident ...Read more
A memory of East Wittering in 1966 by
Bracklesham Lane, Bracklesham Bay
I lived and worked in the area for 20 years from 1966 and this was a time of slow change starting for Bracklesham. The lane is now called Sea Lane, the flowing tamarisk bushes have gone and both side of the ...Read more
A memory of Bracklesham Bay in 1966 by
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Captions
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We are looking back towards the Parade and Marine Terrace from the Harbour Pier, with fishing boats and pleasure craft afloat on the rippling water.
Flat-capped fishermen enjoy a chat and a view of the Lower Harbour by the swing bridge (right) in the ancient port of Whitby, situated where the River Esk runs into the North Sea.
The access to Butter Row Lane has now been improved by the demolition of the rather odd-shaped building on the right. The shop opposite it, then the post office, has also gone.
The photograph is a valuable record of the building before the great fire of 1907. The castellated parapets, the very fine windows and the chimneys are in the Tudor Gothic style.
The Thames is quite wide at this point, and forms two separate streams as it flows on either side of Nags Head Island. The Nags Head Inn is the building we can see here at the end of the bridge.
The fencing on either side of the river has now been painted white. In the distance, the telegraph pole and phone box have been removed.
This road is the main shopping street in Fleet, and it contains a mixture of architecture from Victorian to modern.
This post mill is one of Suffolk's best-known tourist attractions. The brick round house and wooden mill date from 1796, with Victorian alterations.
Beside the memorial to the dead of two world wars is a statue to another of Colne's brave sons, Wallace Hartley.
An example of immediately post-war council housing, this street is now leafy and well-established, and largely in private ownership.
St Katherine's Chapel was part of the complex which formed Warrington Teachers' Training College.
Two identical versions of the fountain still survive in a Glasgow park and Pretoria city zoo in South Africa!
On the left is a fountain commemorating Queen Victoria, and on the right is a monument to Warrington soldiers of the South Lancashire Regiment killed in the Boer War.
Suffolk had a new landmark with the building of Sizewell A. It was later decided to build a second Sizewell B and a third Sizewell C.
The red brick Shire Hall of c1600 once had an open ground floor – it was filled in during the 19th century. The van (right) belongs to Banyard's the butcher's, whose shop was in nearby Church Street.
New Quay became an important ship-building settlement from the late 18th century (244 ships were built here between 1779 and 1882), and since it was well protected from south-westerly gales, it was one of
Rose Cottage (left), a handsome Gothick Revival villa on the corner of Queens Road and Quaker Lane, was extended and converted into the Victoria Cottage Hospital in 1899.
It is the profusion of trees that makes the New Forest a splendid place to visit, particularly in the spring when the leaves are fresh and green, or in the autumn when the trees present foliage of the
A pram and its occupant wait outside the tobacconists, with its impressive display of advertising signs, in this line of quaint overhung shops.
A guidebook in 1795 described Weobley as having 'a few small streets meanly constructed, without either market or traffic'.
At the beginning of the 15th century, the priory and church of St Frideswide were the main buildings on this site.
Bodiam, built in the 14th century, stands in the centre of a lake-like moat covered in water lilies.
This bustling scene offers a microcosm of life a century ago. Though it seems we are looking back into an era long past, already the trams are electric-powered.
This fine study of the Granny's Teeth steps on the Cobb shows the setting of the incident in Jane Austen's novel 'Persuasion' where Louisa Musgrove falls off the wall.
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