Photos

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Maps

181,006 maps found.

1883, Great Cressingham Ref. HOSM46854
1890 - 1892, Bagby Ref. HOSM36809
1892, Kirby Knowle Ref. HOSM50313
1890 - 1892, Thorpefield Ref. HOSM61724
1899 - 1909, Tidworth Ref. HOSM35316
1885 - 1902, Tipton Ref. HOSM61927
1887 - 1903, Bampton Ref. HOSM37018
1887 - 1903, Chevithorne Ref. HOSM40751
1887 - 1903, Chevithorne Ref. HOSM42201
1887, Cruwys Morchard Ref. HOSM42530
1887, Cotteylands Ref. HOSM52206
1887 - 1903, Oakford Ref. HOSM55513
1887 - 1888, Rackenford Ref. HOSM57339
1887 - 1888, Templeton Ref. HOSM61404
1895, Golden Green Ref. HOSM46519
1868 - 1869, Shipbourne Ref. HOSM59214
1883 - 1905, Antony Ref. HOSM36035
1886 - 1905, Cawsand Ref. HOSM40504
1886 - 1905, Anderton Ref. HOSM45739
1881 - 1888, Narkurs Ref. HOSM54524

Books

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Memories

29,049 memories found. Showing results 8,881 to 8,890.

Bakery Entrance

From the early 1900s to the mid 1960s my family, the Coopers, owned Thompsons Bakers, Confectioners and Restaurant at 34-36 Tavern Street.  If you turned left into St Lawrence churchyard - just where the person on the left of the ...Read more

A memory of Ipswich in 1960 by Suzanne Dawes

The Plantations

Well not just for the 1930's but for twenty years after as well.  Memories come flooding back - not just for this picture but for Wigan itself.  I was born there in 1931 - in my grandparents home 38, Dicconson Street - a section no ...Read more

A memory of Wigan in 1930 by Thelma Hurly

Hms Imgregnable

My Great Great Grandfather Frederick George Rivers served and trained on this ship from 1886 to 1887, and trained on another 5 ships in Devonport between 1881 and 1891. Including HMS Duke of Wellington, HMS Rupert and HMS Northampton. He served on his first ship at the age of 16.

A memory of Devonport in 1880 by David Phillips

Snow Hill Facing Towards Petworth

Snow Hill House on the left was where Mother and I lived for several years, after moving from Maida Villas after the death of Father. We occupied the large top flat.

A memory of Easebourne in 1970 by John Owen

Speeton Cliffs With Cafe In Foreground

The road down to the shore was built for gravel extraction with the washing plant on the level ground just below where this shot was taken from. The building shown was a cafe. On the other side of the road ...Read more

A memory of Reighton in 1955 by Bill Rice

The Good Old Days

In the mid 1950's I used to work as a young school boy on a Saturday morning for the butcher ( I think his surname was Finch) just out of shot on the extreme left of the picture. I used to ride a delivery bicycle, small wheel ...Read more

A memory of Bexleyheath in 1954 by David Roth

Coffin House

For those that are interested in Brixham we are a voluntary organisation and run www.brixhamshowcase.co.uk. We are currently researching people that stayed in the coffin house and lived there, so we can build up a picture of the ...Read more

A memory of Brixham in 2007 by Paul Strickland

I Remember

I have lived in Sherborne all my life from 1936 up until now and I hope to live a few more years yet. I remember the old turbine working at the river. A Fred Taylor looked after it to make electricity for Sherborne ...Read more

A memory of Sherborne in 1940 by Edward Jewell

Childhood In Salford

I was born Susan Cooke in no. 11 Quanton House, Amersham Street just of Liverpool Street , in my nana's flat. We lived with her until I was 3 from 1957 to 1960 when we moved to Trenham Street near to where the Salford ...Read more

A memory of Salford in 1960 by Susan Dardis

Ancestors

I am currently reasearching my ancestors and have found that my grandmother and her parents lived at 1 Vine Cottages in the late 1800s. I am really interested to know if they are still there. The family name was Spaven. I remember ...Read more

A memory of Snainton by Judith Reeson

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 21,313 to 21,336.

Caption For Bangor, Main Street 1897

This view, taken from the bottom of Main Street, looks up the hill towards the station. It shows the bustling town, with a carriage and a cart the only wheeled traffic.

Caption For Worcester, Shire Hall And Victoria Institute 1899

The Victoria Institute contains Worcester's museum, art gallery and library and was built as a celebration of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

Caption For Stoke Prior, The Canal C1965

The canal was used to facilitate the transportation of salt all around Britain.

Caption For Helvellyn, Striding Edge 1912

Grains Gill tumbles over a series of cascades beneath Stockley Bridge, near Seathwaite in Borrowdale, with Aaron Crags prominent on Seathwaite Fell in the background.

Caption For Coalbrookdale, Dale Road 1896

As it was never a very prosperous area, there are few early buildings of interest in and around Ironbridge and Coalbrookdale. The timber building here, Rose Cottage, is a rare survival.

Caption For Barry, The Knap C1965

Coloured lamps are strung on wires around the lake as part of the town's illuminations.

Caption For Emery Down, The Church C1960

This final view over Emery Down shows the extent to which the deep woodlands of the New Forest cluster around this ancient settlement. This wildness has survived into the 21st century.

Caption For Brampton, High Street C1955

Rationalisation has seen a good many of them close down.

Caption For Norwich, Cathedral West Front 1922

It floods the interior of the nave with light, filtered through stained glass.

Caption For Ingoldmells, Beacon Restaurant C1965

We are in the village centre on Queensway. The restaurant was closed for the winter here, but it certainly looked neat and tidy and waiting for the rush of summer visitors.

Caption For Horning, A Wherry On The Broads 1902

Here we see a fine example of a Norfolk wherry under sail, but apparently almost becalmed. This is the river Bure, and the church tower in the distance is St Benedict.

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Caption For Halstock, C1960

It is a land of woods, pleasant meadows, winding footpaths and quiet-flowing streams.

Caption For Lymington, High Street C1955

Lymington's parish church at the western end of the High Street, with its prominent cupola and weather vane, was originally built in 1250, though it has many later restorations and additions.

Caption For Scarborough, The Harbour C1955

The MV 'Coronia' - famed for its part in the 'Little Ships' rescue of the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk in 1940 - returns to port.

Caption For Kidderminster, Peckett Rock, Habberley Valley C1960

Habberley Valley, on the outskirts of town, is popular with locals and tourists alike.

Caption For Ipswich, Buttermarket 1893

Here, on the corner with St Stephens Lane, stands the Ancient House.

Caption For Frimley Green, Old Windmill 1906

It was converted into a house in 1914, and now forms part of large private country house.

Caption For Newquay, The Sands And The Island 1907

The suspension bridge across to a house on the Island is still a feature of Newquay's Towan Beach. Note the bathing machines down by the water's edge on the extreme left.

Caption For Felixstowe, Children's Rides 1907

At this time, seaside entertainment at Felixstowe had not progressed to the garishly commercialised pursuits of today.

Caption For Knaresborough, The Old Chemist Shop 1914

Until 1840 some of this work was done in a large dog-powered pestle and mortar.

Caption For Dartford, Crown And Anchor Inn C1955

This view of the Crown & Anchor shows Dartford's narrow streets. The Crown is paying homage to the town's celebrated rebel, Wat Tyler, who was born here in the 14th century.

Caption For Norwich, Cathedral West Front 1922

It floods the interior of the nave with light, filtered through stained glass.

Caption For Grimsby, Fish Pontoon 1906

Here, the local fish merchants wait alongside creels of freshly landed cod to start bidding for the best fish.

Caption For Grimsby, Fish Pontoon 1906

Here, the local fish merchants wait alongside creels of freshly landed cod to start bidding for the best fish.