Maps

35 maps found.

1923, Biggin Ref. POP639874
1920, Biggin Ref. POP639876
1897, Biggin Ref. RNE639874
1920, Biggin Hill Ref. POP639885
1925, Low Biggins Ref. POP767812
1897-1898, Biggin Ref. RNC639876
1921, Biggin Ref. POP639875
1898, Biggin Ref. RNE639873
1896, Biggin Ref. RNE639876
1947, Biggin Ref. NPO639873
1897, Biggin Ref. RNE639875
1880, Biggin Ref. HOSM37696
1947, Biggin Ref. NPO639874
1946, Biggin Ref. NPO639875
1946, Biggin Ref. NPO639876
1924, Biggin Ref. POP639873
1903, Biggin Ref. RNC639873
1902, Biggin Ref. RNC639875
1946, Biggin Hill Ref. NPO639885
1902-1903, Biggin Ref. RNC639874

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Memories

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Tommy Wiggins

Tommy Wiggins was a small-built man, he had round John Lennon NHS glasses, and had the Corner Farm in Fencott. He was a great friend of my grandfather, Charlie Hayes, and once every 2 weeks my grandfather peddled all the way from ...Read more

A memory of Fencott in 1966 by Rosemary Hopkins

Wiggins Sankey

I used to work in the shop in the photo at about the time the photo was taken. That company also had a depot in Junction road next to the pub and the railway crossing, and I also worked in that depot. I have very happy memories of ...Read more

A memory of Burgess Hill in 1964 by John Starley

This Is My Grandma's House

The house on the left with the four attics was my Grandma's house.  I have lots of fond memories of this house. I even had my own bedroom! Mine was the second attic from the left and it enjoyed a beautiful view of ...Read more

A memory of Marske-By-The-Sea in 1960 by Susan Kemble Jones

Help

I was born in oldham/chadderton but moved away at the age of ten most of my years where happy.... im beggin for help im tryin to find photo of eustace street school ... n chanery street chadderton as they where...plz help me if u can im ...Read more

A memory of Chadderton in 1960 by Pauline Knowles

The Pecking Order

I was fourteen in this year and I had been at Walbottle School about a year. I had teamed up with two mates, one was Tony Grey from Lemington who dressed like me and we were into the same music. One of the sayings at that time was ...Read more

A memory of Newburn in 1957 by Jimmy Burrows

The Fox And Hounds

I remember when my first racing bike was bought for me. I bought a survey map of north west Kent and decided that I would go to Eynsford as I had been there many times by bus and now I had independant means and no limit as to ...Read more

A memory of Romney Street in 1956 by Peter Collihole

Jones & Higgins

In the picture with Jones & Higgins, on the right, that is my nan and mum pushing the pram, with me in the pram. We lived in Walworth but they always walked there to do shopping and to see my dad who worked in his mum's shop in Choumert Road.

A memory of Peckham in 1955 by Jeannette Willy

Childrens Home

well going back my gran looked after my self and my brother but as she had to work there was no one to look after us so we was put into childrens home my brother went to another home as there was no room for both of us the name of it ...Read more

A memory of Belper in 1955 by Christina Backhouse

Happy Days

I have lived in Australia for 42 years now, But I started my married life in Mitcham, Our first home was in Glebe Court and my inlaws lived a floor above us. I loved the area around the Fair Green, I worked part time in Huttons Fish shop ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham in 1954 by Daphne Sheppard

Tab Packets

I was eleven in this year 1954 and me and the lads were by this time avid collectors of anything, tab packets was top of most lists, we would scour the streets and gutters wherever we went for that elusive cardboard. The bins behind the ...Read more

A memory of Newburn in 1954 by Jimmy Burrows

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Captions

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Caption For Hitchin, The Inner Courtyard, The Biggin 1903

At about this date, 18 needy women occupied the Biggin, receiving about 10s each.

Caption For Hitchin, The Biggin 1903

The Biggin was originally built in 1361 by Sir Edward de Kendale as a Gilbertine priory.

Caption For Hitchin, The Inner Courtyard, The Biggin 1903

At about this date, 18 needy women occupied the Biggin, receiving about 10s each.

Caption For Hitchin, The Biggin 1903

This photograph of the Biggin was taken from the south in 1903.

Caption For Brasted, High Street C1955

During the Second World War the White Hart pub was popular with RAF fighter pilots stationed at nearby Biggin Hill.

Caption For Hitchin, The River 1931

The cottages in the background face onto Biggin Lane; they have all been demolished.

Caption For Brasted, High Street C1955

During the Second World War, the fighter pilots based at Biggin Hill used to congregate at the Victorian White Hart pub further down the street.