Maps

476 maps found.

1885, Broad, The Ref. HOSM55117
1885, Broad Oak Ref. HOSM39069
1919, Broad Blunsdon Ref. POP650638
1920, Broad Colney Ref. POP650652
1920, Broad Common Ref. POP650653
1921, Broad Ford Ref. POP650674
1919, Broad Lane Ref. POP650729
1919, Broad Parkham Ref. POP650792
1920, Broad, The Ref. POP650827
1919, Broad Town Ref. POP650829
1898, Oulton Broad Ref. RNE798347
1898, Broad Alley Ref. RNE650632
1896, Broad Carr Ref. RNE650646
1898, Broad Hinton Ref. RNE650720
1899, Broad Lanes Ref. RNE650732
1895, Broad Tenterden Ref. RNE650826
1900, Broad Marston Ref. HOSM38994
1899, Broad Blunsdon Ref. HOSM38231
1899, Broad Hinton Ref. HOSM39066
1883, Broad Common Ref. HOSM38990

Books

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Memories

11,058 memories found. Showing results 131 to 140.

Going Down The End Of The Road !

I have quite vivid memories from the late 1950's of Woodhall Parade or "The End of the Road" as those in Woodhall Crescent called it. Harry Skeeles the cockney greengrocer, always with his hat on and mostly with a ...Read more

A memory of Hornchurch by Rebecca Paul

Purley Parade

We moved into the spacious four-bedroomed maisonette over Purley Radio in Purley Parade in 1955 and I attended Christ Church primary school, just over the other side of High Street (sadly demolished in 1967). A policeman used to see us ...Read more

A memory of Purley

Growing Up In Burghfield Common

We moved to burghfield in 1967, to Abbotts road, me and my sister went to Bland’s school then onto garlands and finally to the Willink. I remember the coal man he always had a black face and I was scared of ...Read more

A memory of Burghfield Common by Karen Robinson

Walking To The Shops

I was born on Church Hill in 1962 and my Mum still lives in the house. I remember walking to the shops in the village each day to buy provisions with my gran. There used to be a bucher, baker, greengrocer, haberdasher, post ...Read more

A memory of West End by Sylvia Mawby

I Lived At 7 Church Road Brownhills

The picture (first Ive seen) of my former home brings back memories. I lived at Number 7 which is to the left of the first entry and my bedroom was above that entry. It was called the box room as it was the ...Read more

A memory of Brownhills by David Cresswell

Edward Lloyd

My great grandfather, Edward Lloyd, emigrated to the United States from Ffestiniog. He was a famous tenor in his day and had high ranking with the Eisteddfod both in Wales, and later, in upstate, NY. I am told by a cousin, ...Read more

A memory of Blaenau Ffestiniog in 1900 by Dawna Robertson

Creekmouth Village

I was born in Creekmouth Village in 1952. The village was at the end of River Road at the confluence of the River Roding and The Thames. The village consisted (in latter years) of 50 Victorian style cottages, 2 up 2 down with ...Read more

A memory of Barking by Maria Williams

Esh Winning Colliery Sawmill

I recall as a young boy the Saw Mill that existed neat Esh Winning Colliery. It was sited just prior to where the Railway siding crossed the road at the bottom of West Terrace. It used to cut pit props which were ...Read more

A memory of Esh Winning by James Wigmore

The Chimes Filling Station

Hello Ken, You may remember us, the Beaven boys at number 71 or 72 (Parents Name Collins). I was born in 1945, Stephen in 1940 and Michael 1936. I went to the lovely Eardley Road Primary school before we moved to Clapham ...Read more

A memory of Streatham

Walsh Manor Boys School Crowbourgh

I lived here from 1970 to 1973 The boys I remember were Malcolm Wilkins, Philip Eldridge, Henry fuller, Sean Cope. Teachers were Mr Laycock, Mr Hanner, Mr Trelforth, Mr Clegg, Mr Beardsall and Miss McGuiness. ...Read more

A memory of Crowborough by Clive Chadburn

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Captions

5,036 captions found. Showing results 313 to 336.

Caption For Cadnam, Twin Oaks 1932

Cadnam, or Cadenham, stands at an important road junction at the north-western corner of the New Forest; sooner or later every traveller in the locality is bound to pass through the village.

Caption For Horsham, The Carfax Looking Towards London Road 1891

The absence of traffic makes this stretch of London Road in Horsham seem unusually spacious. In those days children could stand safely in the road and pose for photographs.

Caption For Mardy, The Village C1965

Extra road traffic has also made the road outside the busy village stores and post office (just to the left of the car) a frequent bottleneck.

Caption For Harborne, Prince's Corner C1965

Prince's Corner was named after Prince Albert - as if to emphasise the point, the road on the left here is Albert Road.

Caption For Harwich, Harbour Road C1965

Harbour Road is close to the sea. Both the Angel and the next building are clad in weatherboard. Further down the road on the right is the Globe Hotel.

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Caption For Braemar, Cairnwell 1879

The road south from Braemar climbs through Glen Clunie and then over the rugged Cairnwell Pass, the highest point on a main road in Britain, and now the main A93 between Aberdeenshire and Perthshire.

Caption For Bethersden, Forge Hill C1955

The good road surface seen here contrasts with the situation in the 18th century.

Caption For Canford Magna, Canford Manor 1904

We are looking northwards from Ericksen Road towards Kinson. East Howe Lane (right) leads to Wimborne Road at Headless Cross.

Caption For Par, The Station From Scobell 1904

On the left a wide-arched bridge takes Eastcliffe Road over the main line railway and past The Royal Hotel (now The Royal Inn), the first of three large buildings along the road.

Caption For Richmond, King Street C1960

We are looking north towards Friary Gardens and Queens Road across the roundabout at the junction with Victoria Road. King Street became one-way for outbound traffic in 1994.

Caption For Skegness, South Parade 1899

This view looks towards the Jubilee Clock Tower, with Lumley Road to its left.

Caption For Barnstaple, Boutport Street 1919

The Horse and Groom together with the next two buildings made way for a road; the Queens Head inn now occupies a corner of the new road - Queen Street.

Caption For Armitage, New Road C1955

This view of the village's main road was taken looking east. It had long since replaced the Old Road which branched off left behind the photographer and forded the river at one point.

Caption For Andover, Winchester Street 1904

In 1904, Winchester Street became Winchester Road, where houses ceased and countryside began. Here the picture was taken with Old Winton Road behind on the right.

Caption For Lostwithiel, Wesleyan Church 1906

Using granite with Bath stone dressings, the Wesleyan chapel in Restormel Road cost £1,600 when it was built in 1880. The top of its 70-feet spire is seen above the roof ridge.

Caption For Skegness, South Parade 1899

This view looks towards the Jubilee Clock Tower, with Lumley Road to its left.

Caption For Romford, Como Street 1908

Joining North Street with Mawney Road, Como Street had to cross the River Rom at the North Street end.

Caption For Little Sutton, Chester Road 1966

The village straddles the main A41 Chester Road with the main shopping area spread out in a linear fashion on either side of the road, as we can see here.

Caption For Coniston, The Fells 1912

A horse and cart wends its way up a gated minor road through the Coniston Fells.At the time before the coming of the motor car in significant numbers, there were many roads like this in the Lake

Caption For Kidderminster, Broadwaters C1960

What was Broadwaters Lane led from the town centre as a continuation of the Horse Fair to meet the main road, where it became Chester Road.

Caption For Chandler's Ford, Winchester Road C1965

We are now back at the junction with Hursley Road where Bournemouth Road becomes Winchester Road. We

Caption For Northchapel, The Village 1902

This is taken further down the same road as 48369. The Swan Inn advertises 'Good Accommodation for Cyclists', and another sign offers 'Horse and Trap or Wagonette for Hire'.

Caption For Sutton, St Barnabas Church 1904

The road is now St Barnabas Road. The church, on the west side of the road, is built in brick with a polygonal bell tower.

Caption For Sudbury, Police Station 1906

This was built in 1901 at the junction of Newton Road, King Street and Cornard Road. The police establishment comprised an inspector, a sergeant, and four constables.