Maps

9,439 maps found.

1905-1906, Drakemyre Ref. RNC692934
1903-1904, Dunsley Ref. RNC695748
1903-1904, Foxton Ref. RNC708992
1903-1904, Girsby Ref. RNC713963
1903-1904, Dalby Ref. RNC687677
1903-1904, Darley Ref. RNC688668
1903-1904, Denton Ref. RNC690146
1903-1904, Moulton Ref. RNC784663
1904-1905, Overtown Ref. RNC798879
1903-1908, Santon Ref. RNC825476
1903-1904, Picton Ref. RNC805833
1923, Wressle Ref. POP874928
1947, Calcutt Ref. NPO659453
1947, Calton Ref. NPO659840
1919, Woodhill Ref. POP873351
1947, Chirton Ref. NPO668070
1946, Barton Ref. NPO634308
1905-1906, Meigle Ref. RNC777511
1903-1904, Sherburn Ref. RNC829820
1903, Thorganby Ref. RNC846887

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Memories

1,548 memories found. Showing results 711 to 720.

Cross House Stores

I was thrilled to see your photo of the market including Cross House Stores (the building on the far right of the picture). We lived there in 1955 for about 2 years. The front was a wine and spirits store that my father managed. ...Read more

A memory of Bawtry in 1955

Stonecot Hill Memories

This is a shot of Stonecot Hill, looking south towards North Cheam. The shop you can see is on the corner of Stonecot Hill and Ash Road - it was an off-licence. Before 1964 it had a brown facia, with the Whitbread logo and ...Read more

A memory of Sutton in 1965 by Mike Shipton

Routledges Of Moss Row, Milton

My memories are actually too recent to be of interest but what may be is the research of my Routledge ancestors. They can be found in the Brampton and the Farlam Parish Registers from the early 1700's and they ...Read more

A memory of Cumwhitton by Wendy Larmour

Leaving School

So! Back to 11 Woburn Place, back to school on Hope Chapel Hill back to Hotwells golden mile with its 15 pubs. The War was still going on but there was only limited bombing and some daylight raids, the city was in a dreadful ...Read more

A memory of Bristol in 1945 by Arthur Cottrell

Part 15

I remember Peter went in one day for a cup of tea, and stayed chatting. The horse got fed up waiting and came home five miles away. Peter was fuming; he had to walk home, and lost half a day’s earnings. He was ribbed rotten about ...Read more

A memory of Middle Rainton in 1945 by John Harvey

Lost Touch

I am seeking Jean Diane Burgoyne born on 5th September 1962 in Catterick, North Yorkshire - adopted in Knaresborough.

A memory of Knaresborough in 1962

North Acton, Victoria Road, Phillips Mapmakers

Does anyone else remember Phillips the Mapmakers in Victoria Road, North Action? I started there straight from school as a trainee (cartographer). I was only there 6 months before the bright lights and ...Read more

A memory of Acton in 1964 by Susan Coleman

Land Mine

Hello, my dad told me about that landmine and when he had to carry his little brother, Owen, downstairs when a bomb went off nearby. The family were the Ansons. Mother, Violet, dad, Lawrence Augustus and by the ...Read more

A memory of North End in 1930 by Kathryn Anson

Vicarage

My folks moved out in 1985 - we'd been there from 1960, the year I was born, and much had been done to sort out the huge garden. Mum grew lots of veg and we kept chickens as well. When Mrs. Dupont died, her cottage at the top of the ...Read more

A memory of Shabbington in 1985 by Tom Cruyfft

Kennard''s

My father's brother Hugh Lewis from Portdinorwic, North Wales, was a shoe buyer at Kennard's (11 - 13 North End) until the early 1930s. Are there any photos of the store from around that time, I wonder? I presume the area has been ...Read more

A memory of Croydon in 1930 by Gareth Lewis

Captions

2,645 captions found. Showing results 1,705 to 1,728.

Caption For Turners Hill, Corner Shop And Chapel C1960

A hilltop village on the southern edge of the Worth Forest with distant views of both the North and South Downs. St Leonard's church was built in 1895.

Caption For Bedford, Lower River And Weir 1921

The photographer is positioned on the south-east corner of Mill Meadows Island looking north to Boatslide Weir Bridge with its rustic-style balustrades.

Caption For Parkham, The Village C1955

The rest of the church is 15th-century with early 16th- century aisles - the north one was built by the Risdons of Bableigh, and the south by the Giffards of Halsbury.

Caption For Chipping Campden, Old Campden House And Church C1955

A mile north-west of here is the Dover's Hill viewpoint, where the famous Cotswold games were formerly held.

Caption For Leatherhead, Post Office And Town Clock 1895

Most of the other buildings depicted here in North Street have also all gone, and no local farmer or carter would now ever contemplate bringing a horse-drawn conveyance into the heart of contemporary

Caption For Cheam, The Bridge And Upper Mulgrave Road 1928

We are looking north down the slope to Station Way, and the bridge which dates from the opening of the railway in 1847.

Caption For Blakeney, The Church 1925

The smaller tower at the north- east angle of the chancel was erected by these same merchants so that a lantern light could be placed in it for the guidance of their ships into the quay.

Caption For Worksop, Gateford Road C1955

Further north along Gateford Road, near the Gladstone Street turn, the spire of St John the Evangelist's can be seen on the right behind the tall three-storey terrace of 1870s shops.

Caption For Uttoxeter, Cattle Market C1965

From the 12th century, the rearing of sheep for their wool became a major source of revenue for the monastic houses in the north of England.

Caption For Astley Burf, Astley Mill C1955

Today, Worcestershire County Museum is housed in the north wing.

Caption For Fylingdales, Flask Café C1955

The gigantic white 'golf balls' of the Fylingdales Early Warning System were a landmark on the eastern side of the North York Moors National Park for many years, before being replaced in the 1990s with

Caption For Astwood Bank, Evesham Road C1965

This stretch of Evesham Road has hardly changed, except for the constant traffic.

Caption For Redditch, St Stephen's Parish Church C1950

Dragging a cumbersome plate camera with him, he took four photographs, looking north, south, east and west.

Caption For Gilling West, Village 1913

We are looking north, with the White Swan on the left and tall trees near the church in the centre. The grass in the foreground would soon bear a 1914-18 war memorial.

Caption For Aberdeen, Union Street C1900

These days Aberdeen is famous for its association with North Sea oil, but shipbuilding, fishing, papermaking and the quarrying of granite have all played their part in the city's development.

Caption For Barrow Upon Soar, The Bridge C1960

Situated about 8 miles north of Leicester, by Domesday 'Barhou' was settled. Today, it is the river and the lime works which are the village's most valuable assets.

Caption For South Luffenham, The Boot And Shoe C1955

The house, probably of the 18th century, with its mix of thatch and stone slates, fine gate piers, and a less substantial gate, masks the Boot and Shoe.

Caption For Ely, The Cathedral C1878

Here we have the classic view of the west front, lop-sided in appearance since the north-west (left-hand) transept and tower fell in the late Middle Ages.

Caption For Sutton, The Green 1898

This view, taken in the same year as 41713, looks northwards from beside the north bank of the pond.

Caption For Sutton, Langley Park Road 1903

Roads like the one shown here have fared less well.

Caption For Maidenhead, Bridge Street 1890

The building on the left with the urns along its parapet (which do not survive) is part of High Street Colonnade, a 1930 development in Adam style built along the north side of the Chapel Arches

Caption For Biggleswade, The Memorial C1955

Reflecting the town's original location on that highway beloved of cyclists, the Great North Road, the sign to the rear of the memorial promises 'Cycles Stored and Repaired'.

Caption For Churt, The Village C1965

We are a little further north than view C105008; we can see the BP petrol pumps of Overton's Garage with the parade of shops beyond the Crossways.

Caption For Abingdon, St Nicholas's Church C1960

We are looking north from Bridge Street.