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Photos

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Maps

896 maps found.

1946, Cameley Ref. NPO660203
1898-1899, Twerton Ref. RNC854735
1899, Tyning Ref. RNC855833
1899, Sutton Wick Ref. RNC843288
1899, Tadwick Ref. RNC844351
1899, Stanton Prior Ref. RNC838523
1899, Stanton Wick Ref. RNC838530
1898-1899, Stony Littleton Ref. RNC840811
1899, Upper Swainswick Ref. RNC857839
1898-1899, South Twerton Ref. RNC835331
1919, Nailwell Ref. POP787033
1919, Midford Ref. POP779629
1919, Norton Hawkfield Ref. POP794650
1919, Clandown Ref. POP669350
1919, Clutton Hill Ref. POP671383
1919, Combe Hay Ref. POP675969
1919, Compton Common Ref. POP676359
1946, North Wick Ref. NPO794081
1946, Norton Malreward Ref. NPO794665
1946, Lower Swainswick Ref. NPO769789

Books

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Memories

540 memories found. Showing results 131 to 140.

Family Holidays

My dad always ensured that we had a "fortnight's"  family holiday each year. A fortnight was 2 weeks - ie fourteen nights. These holidays started in 1949, when I was seven  and continued to up to 1958 when I was 16. In 1949 and ...Read more

A memory of Bournemouth in 1949 by Roy Beiley

Family Holidays

I remember Market Street, there was a newsagents towards the bottom of the town (heading towards Colwyn Bay) that we use to get our newspapers from. Also one of the roads leading down to the beach and station used to have a lovely ...Read more

A memory of Abergele by Lynette Foster

Fifties Par

My parents opened Roselyon School, on the St Blazey road out of Par, in 1953, when I was nine years old, and ran it until they retired in 1970. Hence I knew Par pretty well both as young boy, teenager and young adult. Walking into Par from ...Read more

A memory of Par in 1959 by Richard Tomlinson

Fish & Chips In Brightlingsea

During the late 40's and 50's we all travelled to Jaywick Sands for our summer and bank holidays and on the weekends made regular excursions to the nearby seaside resorts of Frinton and Walton-on-the Nase but my ...Read more

A memory of Brightlingsea by ducatee

Fishing On The Thames At Romney Island

As a teenager living in the Old Kent Road back in the early 1960s, Windsor was surprisingly accessible to me. I spent most summer Saturdays fishing the lock cut at Romney Island. A number 53 bus would take me to ...Read more

A memory of Windsor by Derek White

Fishing In Hawhill Park Duck Pond In 1955

The 10 year old boy in the photo is me. I was fishing for sticklebacks. I remember a man pointing a camera at me. I lived at 62 Castleford Road opposite the library which is at the edge of the park. My ...Read more

A memory of Normanton in 1955 by John Wood

Fleetwood 1969

Hello, I'm on a mission here, if anyone can help me. Does anyone remember the Stella Marina that sailed out of Fleetwood in 1969? This was a cruise ship, leased from Norway by a local company, Norwest Hovercraft and sailed to the ...Read more

A memory of Fleetwood by Pat Corrigan

Fond Memories Of Whitley Bay

Fond memories of Whitley Bay: Taking the 17 bus from South Wellfield to the bus station, Whitley Bay, with John Taylor. Dressed in our best (and only) Mod gear we would go to the Spanish City to seek out lasses and ...Read more

A memory of Whitley Bay in 1964 by David Honour

Fond Memories Of My Birthplace

I was born at 8 Islwyn Terrace and have fond memories of Pontllanfraith. Playing up the Tumpee with my brother Lynn Lewis and the freedom we had as children roaming the hills before the council estate was built. ...Read more

A memory of Pontllanfraith in 1930 by Mary Miller Thomas

Fond Memories

My grandfather, Reginald Dean, of 130 Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, used to moor his boat- the Eel- in the Staithe. I used to walk there ever day with him to pump it out and make a brew in the summer holidays. his pipe kept the mossies at bay. Great times.

A memory of Broads, The in 1956 by Nigel Dean

Captions

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Caption For Bude, The Town 1929

With its shallow sandy bays, broad grassy downs, civic gardens, and terraces of unpretentious lodging houses, Bude is almost completely an Edwardian construction.

Caption For Eype, Mouth 1930

A moody shot of Charles and William Warren`s boathouse at Eype Mouth, southwards across Lyme Bay. Crab, lobster and crayfish pots are stacked by the door.

Caption For Cayton Bay, C1955

One man and his dog stand looking out to sea (bottom centre) on the sandy beach at Cayton Bay, south of Scarborough.

Caption For Accrington, St James' Parish Church C1955

The trees soften the box-like lines of the church, and the well-filled graveyard contains many monuments to the people of Accrington.

Caption For Compton Wynyates, The Courtyard 1922

The house consists of four ranges built round a courtyard. On the right here is the south range, which includes the parlour and great chamber.

Caption For St Austell, Crinnis Bay C1955

Tennis courts, a café and beach huts are situated on the sands reclaimed from the sea beneath the cliffs; down them the steep access lane descends to the Riviera Club.

Caption For Thaxted, The Parish Church C1950

The Swan (left) has an extensive Georgian frontage, nine bays wide. Originally, there were eleven.

Caption For Scarborough, The Sands And The Harbour 1890

The sheer volume of boats in the South Bay is amazing. Most of them appear to be cobles, a traditional Yorkshire open boat easily identified by the square transom which has a reverse slope.

Caption For Polkerris, 1888

The old pilchard-curing cellar, or 'palace', beside the shore in the foreground was one of the largest in Cornwall.

Caption For Scarborough, Foreshore Road 1891

From the bottom of Valley Road the camera captures a crowded South Beach scene, and a bay full of sail-driven fishing boats.

Caption For Plymouth, The Hoe 1890

Taken from Devil's Point looking across Firestone bay with the Hoe just visible on the far right.

Caption For Gayles, Bay Horse Inn C1960

The stone-mullioned windows and sturdy, stone-built construction mark the Bay Horse Inn in the tiny North Yorkshire village of Gayles, north of Richmond, as a building of some antiquity.

Caption For Studland, The Ferry C1960

The view is of Sandbanks Ferry from Shell Bay looking towards Poole's sandy peninsula. The chain ferry began in 1926, saving 15 miles on the journey to Swanage.

Caption For Bigbury On Sea, From Climaton Hill 1924

Bigbury-on-Sea lies on the shores of Bigbury Bay within site of Burgh Island, which may give the village its name.

Caption For Scarborough, Holiday Chalets C1955

Holiday chalets were an important part of the holiday scene when this view of a camp on the north bay was taken.

Caption For Pegwell, The Danish Viking Ship, Hugin C1960

Pegwell Bay houses the replica Viking dragon-headed longship which was rowed and sailed from Denmark to Broadstairs to celebrate the 1500th anniversary of the landing of Hengist and Horsa; it arrived

Caption For Haverfordwest, Mariner's Square 1906

In the shadow of St Mary's Church, Hotel Mariners on the right was established in 1625. The building to the centre is now without its bay window.

Caption For Sandbanks, Poole Head 1904

The photographer is looking east towards Poole Head, at the end of the long high cliff of Poole Bay which includes Bournemouth. To the left, Banks Road runs alongside Poole Harbour.

Caption For Dawlish, Blenheim Hotel 1925

This is 'new' Dawlish, built after a replacement sea wall had allowed the shoreside area to be reclaimed from the sea.

Caption For Cartmel, The Village 1936

The display board to the right of the main shop window shows guide books and postcards of Cartmel Priory - the tree to the right is by the church.

Caption For East Cowes, York Avenue C1955

The Village 1923 Freshwater gets its name from the supply of pure clean water rising so near to the sea.

Caption For Lincoln, Stonebow 1901

The Hepworths shop in photograph No 25657 was taken over by a local bank and given a splendidly bulbous and fruity Flemish-style ground floor soon after 1890.

Caption For Allhallows, The Beach C1955

This small landing bay off the Thames estuary near the Isle of Grain is popular with fishermen and amateur sailors.