Maps

789 maps found.

1946, Woods Bank Ref. NPO873855
1947, Woods End Ref. NPO873861
1896, Baker's Wood Ref. RNE630608
1947, Wollerton Wood Ref. NPO872279
1947, Wood End Ref. NPO872446
1946, Wood End Ref. NPO872455
1946, Wood Green Ref. NPO872638
1945, Wood Green Ref. NPO872642
1946, Wood Hall Ref. NPO872652
1946, Wood Hayes Ref. NPO872666
1947, Wood Row Ref. NPO872773
1947, The Wood Ref. NPO846569
1946, Ticket Wood Ref. NPO848198
1940, Wellow Wood Ref. NPO863118
1897, Wood Lane Ref. RNE872720
1896, Wood Road Ref. RNE872771
1896, Wood Seats Ref. RNE872775
1895, Wellow Wood Ref. RNE863118
1896, Wood End Ref. RNE872446
1896, Wood End Ref. RNE872458

Books

4 books found. Showing results 337 to 4.

Memories

2,407 memories found. Showing results 141 to 150.

Memories Of The Willows

I attended The Willows from 1950 to 1956 . I remember well Ms. Benham. I have been trying so hard to remember one of my favorite teachers who taught history? Anyone able to name her? I wish I could say my memories were as ...Read more

A memory of Morden by Patricia Nestlebus

Of Beaches, Giant Snow Balls, Sniggery Woods And Little Crosby

I spent my infant years in Crossender Rd. In the winter we had hills nearby adjacent to the Southport to L'pool line. We used to roll little snow balls until they achieved a massive girth of ...Read more

A memory of Crosby in 1955

Memories Of Hulme

My name is Lynda (Howarth) and I lived in Hulme from 1943 until 1953. My Mum was Edith Woods, and she married Stanley Howarth. My mum used to live in Mary Street and then we moved to Junction Street, after the war. I ...Read more

A memory of Hulme in 1943 by Lynda Drew

Childhood Visits

My family built and lived at Merthyr Mawr. My grandfather was a younger son, so left there when he grew up and married, to another Nicholl. However he managed the estate and when I was a small child we would regularly visit my ...Read more

A memory of Merthyr Mawr in 1940

Mr Robert Wood Stewart

This is really to try and find out if anybody in Leiston may rember the late Mr Robert Wood Stewart. He married Miss Doris Clouting in the late 1940's and had two children Robert John, and Christine Edith. Sadly he gassed ...Read more

A memory of Leiston in 1961 by Sheila Bullock

Happy Times

I was born the day my parents moved to Sshilbottle. We lived at 16 Farne View but this was later changed to 16 St James Road. Nearly everyone's dad worked at the pit. Shilbottle seemed to be split in two - we had our own Church of ...Read more

A memory of Shilbottle in 1954 by Edith Frearson

Playtime

I can remember my nan coming over to the school and passing me and my sister sweets through the fence at playtime. She lived in a cottage opposite the school. I also remember the great Guy Fawkes Night over by the pond and the hot ...Read more

A memory of Burgh Heath in 1956 by Eunice Warne

Fedsden School Parndon Hall

I also went to Fedsden at Parndon Hall, but quite a bit later (around 1963), as a boarder. Great happy memories of this place. Remember Mrs Clare very well and though she seemed a bit severe I liked her a lot. ...Read more

A memory of Great Parndon in 1963 by Lyn Hopwood

The Bear Inn

My name used to be Marilyn Jesse and my memories of stock back in the late 60's early 70's are delightful. Since my boyfriend of the time lived next door to the Bear Inn, the pub became a bit like home from home. Many weekends were spent ...Read more

A memory of Stock in 1969 by Marilyn Jesse

Fetcham In The Forties And Fifties

This parade of shops is in my memory for ever - my family moved to Orchard Close - which starts just beside the post office on the right of the picture - in 1946. My brother was five and I was six months old. We ...Read more

A memory of Fetcham in 1950 by Christine Fox

Captions

663 captions found. Showing results 337 to 360.

Caption For Rydal, Rydal Water 1886

This well-wooded little stretch of water is now in the hands of the National Trust.

Caption For Penarth, The Walk To The Beach 1893

A wide clearing was fashioned through the deeply wooded dell with two bridges traversing its streams, providing safe and unhindered passage.

Caption For Lostwithiel, On The Road To Restormel House 1906

Labourers have been clearing coppice wood beside the lane from Lostwithiel to Restormel Castle.

Caption For Poole, Rockley Sands, The Palladium C1965

Just behind the roof is wooded Beacon Hill.

Caption For Gweek, The Post Office C1960

Gweek was at one time a port of some significance at the head of the tidal Helford River, which lies between the buildings and the wooded hillside.

Caption For Southbourne, Fisherman's Walk 1913

Boscombe was built across a wooded chine (a wide ravine) that led down to the sea; these features are common along this coast.

Caption For Great Tew, Stocks C1960

The stocks have succumbed to wood rot and are no longer there.

Caption For Ambleside, Stock Ghyll Force 1886

The waters of Stock Ghyll rise just below the summit of the Kirkstone Pass, north of the town, and plunge through this wooded gorge before joining the River Rothay and eventually entering

Caption For Upper Arley, Victoria Bridge And River Severn C1939

In the background are Hawkbatch and Seckley Woods.

Caption For Ockley, Red Lion Inn 1906

The name Ockley comes from 'Occa's lea` - a Saxon who made a clearing in the wood here.

Caption For Peaslake, The Village Green C1955

Peaslake is a small village west of Holmbury St Mary, separated from it by a ridge of wooded hills.

Caption For Bradford, Lister Park Lake 1921

In the distance rowers are rounding a wooded island. In 1926 the boating was leased to Mr Fred Falkingham, who maintained a trim fleet of rowing-boats for visitors, as well a motor-launch.

Caption For Cawsand, The Bay 1904

The fields and woods of the Mount Edgcumbe estate reach down to the water.

Caption For Abergavenny, The Little Skiridd And River Usk 1893

Beyond the town, in the background, is the Little Skirrid mountain, the top of which is not quite as wooded as it is today.

Caption For Portsmouth, The Hard 1890

The timber floating loosely in the dock has been off-loaded from a boat, probably one engaged in the Baltic trades; the wood is being stored in the dock to save quay space whilst awaiting further transportation

Caption For Pilling, St John The Baptist Church C1955

The first Christian church at Newers Wood had a moat.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Harbour 1925

This is the inner pool of the Cobb Harbour; we are looking north-westwards to High Cliff, prominent on the wooded hilltop (left).

Caption For York, Ouse Bridge 1885

Built in the 12th century, the original bridge was of wood and was probably sited nearer the Guildhall. Shops and houses, perhaps as many as fifty, were built on it.

Caption For St Ives, Tregenna Castle Hotel 1890

Tregenna Castle was built as a house for John Stephens in 1774 to the designs of John Wood the younger, the well- known architect of Georgian Bath.

Caption For Langwathby, From The Station C1955

Opened in 1874 the line was much used for sending timber from Edenhall Woods, as well as local dairy produce and potatoes. The old station now houses a tearoom.

Caption For Wells Next The Sea, The Quay C1965

The woods on the left-hand side are part of the Holkham estate. Beyond the trees are sandy but dangerous beaches, where the tide comes in faster than a man can run.

Caption For Bath, The Royal Crescent C1965

Walk along Brock Street, and you reach the quite extraordinary Royal Crescent of John Wood the Younger.

Caption For Settle, Market Place C1965

Note the arcaded Market Hall and Shambles Café in the background, with the wooded limestone crag of Castleberg watching over the scene in the left distance.

Caption For Barmouth, The Railway Bridge 1908

It was constructed primarily of wood, except for the section that passes over the river bed, which is of iron girders and pile-driven steel cylinders.