Maps

9,439 maps found.

1946, North Darley Ref. NPO793150
1947, North End Ref. NPO793215
1946, North End Ref. NPO793222
1945, North End Ref. NPO793229
1947, North End Ref. NPO793230
1947, North End Ref. NPO793236
1946, North End Ref. NPO793245
1946, North End Ref. NPO793246
1946, North End Ref. NPO793248
1940, North End Ref. NPO793250
1945, North Finchley Ref. NPO793313
1946, North Green Ref. NPO793416
1945, North Hayling Ref. NPO793462
1940, North Heath Ref. NPO793478
1947, North Hykeham Ref. NPO793555
1947, North Hylton Ref. NPO793556
1946, North Kilworth Ref. NPO793588
1945, North Looe Ref. NPO793663
1946, North Lopham Ref. NPO793664
1947, North Moreton Ref. NPO793744

Books

39 books found. Showing results 313 to 336.

Memories

1,544 memories found. Showing results 131 to 140.

Arrival Of Mail At Higher Clovelly Po.

This photo shows the arrival of Royal Mail being deliverd to the Post Office at Higher Clovelly. The mail for Clovelly village was then loaded on to the donkey and taken down the steep cobbled street to the Post ...Read more

A memory of Clovelly in 1930 by Graham Shackson

Mendleson Wrote His Spring Song In The House.

With Denmark Hill and about level with the Old Henly's garage behind you was a house within the ruins with a metal sign. It stated that during his stay here, Mendleson wrote his 'Spring Song' here. ...Read more

A memory of Camberwell by Terry Chappell Seal

Dunsmore People And Happenings Remembered

PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION In 1995, when the first edition of this history was published, it seemed incredibly optimistic to have had three hundred copies printed for a market which was ...Read more

A memory of Dunsmore by Peter Jewell

Chickenley Hall

Hello. My father lived at Chickenley Hall in the 1940s as he was adopted and brought to the home by the Armitage family. He eventually came to Scarborough, North Yorkshire and has started to write his memoirs which are still in ...Read more

A memory of Chickenley in 1940 by Steve Armitage

Evacuation

We were evacuated to North Molton during the Second World War, I remember going to the school and being billeted in various homes, one on the hill near a baker's shop - what lovely smells. I also remember the Lysander plane that crashed ...Read more

A memory of Swimbridge in 1940 by Dennis Broad

Margaret Sewell Girls Selective School Carlisle

A cousin of mine, Winifred Dogherty, was appointed Head of this school in 1933 and I believe stayed there until her death in 1952. She lived at 3 Beech Grove North, Stanwix. Some of her family joined ...Read more

A memory of Stanwix in 1930 by John Dogherty

Some Childhood Years In Sorbie 1932 T0 1937

The family moved from Reay in Caithness to Sorbie in 1932 - I was 2 years old and had a sister who was 12 years old and a brother, 10 years old, so there was a huge difference in ages and I was brought up as ...Read more

A memory of Sorbie in 1930 by Fionn Young

Victoria Park Latchford

I remember when there used to be a place in Victoria Park, Latchford, called `The Pavillion'. It had a row of bushes beside it - dividing it from a sunken paddling pond that had rather ornate brick walls around it and steps ...Read more

A memory of Warrington in 1945

North Shields Test Centre

The building which houses North Shields test cente in Cecil Street was erected in1848 as a chapel for people to worship. It remained this way until 1891 when it changed ownership and became a sauna and plunge baths ...Read more

A memory of North Shields by Kevin Mccartney

Look For Pals

My father Arthur Wright was born at no 2 Waterside Cottages on 6 December 1938. He often reminisces about his childhood and his old pals at North Seaton Colliery. Sadly a few are no longer with us but he would like to hear of the ...Read more

A memory of North Seaton by Steven Wright

Captions

2,676 captions found. Showing results 313 to 336.

Caption For Coalville, The Calvary C1965

This dramatic view of the Calvary, which lies to the north of the Abbey buildings, was taken shortly after its completion, with the addition of the figure of Christ in 1965, although it was begun in 1847

Caption For Askrigg, Railway Station 1911

Askrigg station is on the North Eastern Railway route between Northallerton and a conection with the Midland Railway at Hawes.

Caption For South Cerney, The Manor, Park And Church C1965

At the north end is Edwards College, built in Tudor-Gothic style as a home for clergy widows, founded by the will of Anne Edwards in 1834.

Caption For South Cerney, Silver Street C1960

At the north end is Edwards College, built in Tudor-Gothic style as a home for clergy widows, founded by the will of Anne Edwards in 1834.

Caption For East Blatchington, The Village 1891

We are on the Downs, just north of Seaford.

Caption For Saffron Walden, High Street 1919

A splendid open car heads north, driving in the middle of the road.

Caption For Richmond, The Castle And The Bridge 1893

At that time, the border between an England firmly under Norman control and those still willing to fight lay just a few miles to the north.

Caption For Stafford, Remains Of The Town Walls 2005

From the North (later Gaol) Gate to the East Gate ran the North Walls.

Caption For St Mawgan, Falcon Inn 1907

The village is tucked away in the Vale of Mawgan, five miles north-east of Newquay.

Caption For South Littleton, Main Street C1955

Today the three villages of South, Middle and North Littleton all virtually run into each other.

Caption For Eckington, Chesterfield Road C1955

Chesterfield Road c1955 Eckington township is situated 6 miles north-east of Chesterfield and 7 miles south-east of Sheffield, and may be the place mentioned in the early 11th- century will of

Caption For Downgate, The Village 1908

A quiet hamlet on the north side of Kit Hill near Callington.

Caption For Scarborough, Westboro' 1891

Westborough is one of the main thoroughfares linking the North Eastern Railway station and the town.

Caption For Scarborough, Westboro' 1891

Westborough is one of the main thoroughfares linking the North Eastern Railway station and the town.

Caption For Rowsley, Bridge And Peacock Inn C1870

A few yards below this bridge, the river empties into the Derwent en route to the Trent, the Humber, and eventually the North Sea.

Caption For Fleetwood, The High Lighthouse 1901

Over on the left is the Lancashire & Yorkshire and London & North Western joint railway station, which was conveniently built next to the steamer berths.

Caption For Callington, Church Hill 1908

Entering the town from Kelly Bray and the north, the road climbs towards the early 15th-century St Mary's church.

Caption For Conwy, Camp And Deganwy 1908

North Wales has been a popular venue for the annual army camps for regulars and for the Territorial Army from around the turn of the 20th century.

Caption For Howth, General View 1897

A panorama looking north over the town to Ireland's Eye.

Caption For Belfast, Castle And Lough 1897

The castle is superbly situated a few miles to the north of the city, on Cave Hill overlooking Belfast Lough.

Caption For North Walsham, Bactonwood Mill, Spa Common C1955

It was powered by the head waters of the River Ant, canalised in 1826 as the North Walsham and Dilham Canal.

Caption For Wells, Cathedral Choir West 1890

This is the oldest part of the cathedral - the stiff-leaf carvings on the capitals of the north-west side are simpler in design than those east of this point.

Caption For Goathland, The Goathland Hotel C1960

Moorland sheep scatter in front of the Goathland Hotel in the pretty North York Moors village of Goathland.

Caption For Scarborough, The Castle C1955

This view is taken from outside the walls, looking north.