Places
36 places found.
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- Port Talbot, West Glamorgan
- Neath, West Glamorgan
- Briton Ferry, West Glamorgan
- Resolven, West Glamorgan
- Skewen, West Glamorgan
- Pyle, West Glamorgan
- Crynant, West Glamorgan (near Resolven)
- Laleston, West Glamorgan
- Seven Sisters, West Glamorgan
- Tonna, West Glamorgan
- Margam, West Glamorgan (near Port Talbot)
- Talbot Green, Mid Glamorgan
- Glyn-neath, West Glamorgan
- Aberavon, West Glamorgan
- Cymmer, West Glamorgan
- Pontardawe, West Glamorgan
- Blaengwynfi, West Glamorgan
- Ystalyfera, West Glamorgan
- Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, West Glamorgan
- Cwmllynfell, West Glamorgan
- Duffryn, West Glamorgan
- Abergwynfi, West Glamorgan
- Alltwen, West Glamorgan
- Glyncorrwg, West Glamorgan
- Talbot's End, Avon
- Talbot Village, Dorset
- Rhyd-y-fro, West Glamorgan
- Talbot Woods, Dorset
- Talbot Heath, Dorset
- Llandarcy, West Glamorgan
- Rhos, West Glamorgan
- Trebanos, West Glamorgan
- Tairgwaith, West Glamorgan
- Goytre, West Glamorgan (near Port Talbot)
- Jersey Marine, West Glamorgan
- Cilybebyll, West Glamorgan
Photos
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Maps
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Memories
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Living In A Bus At Talacre In The 1960s
I have very distinct memories of living, as a young child, in one of two single decker buses near the beach at Talacre. I recall tall beds and paraffin lamps with tall glass chimneys. My father was originally ...Read more
A memory of Talacre in 1961 by
Mount Pleasant Youth Club
Knew many friends who used the club . Run by Paul Roper. Lots of girl friends and lads. Erica Norgate Christine Brown Janet Talbot Trevor Scott Julia Richie David Taylor Very many others Any links to club please respond Regards to all
A memory of Morley in 1968 by
I Was At Bisley Boys School With My Brother John, From 1954 1959
I was mad about photography and would go all over Bisley with my camera. I would concentrate on the wildlife, esp. on the village pond where my brother and I would look for various types ...Read more
A memory of Bisley in 1959 by
Childhood Memories
Being born in a house opposite the Angel pub in 1952, and having a family history going back over 300 hundred years in the village, I think we were a local family. Those memories of the school holiday times will last a ...Read more
A memory of Stanton by
My Memories Of Dibden Purlieu
I lived in Talbot Road back then with my foster sisters and our wonderful Foster Mum Mrs. Jones. I can remember attending Orchard Road Junior School durring the Queens Silver Jubilee and getting a coin with the ...Read more
A memory of Dibden Purlieu in 1977 by
What A Picturesque Valley
Well, about 34 years ago, I used to work in Forge Road, Port Talbot; part of my work in the newspaper industry sent me checking on all newsagents in the Valley, through Cwmavon up passing Pontrhydyfen, Duffryn Rhondda, Cymmer ...Read more
A memory of Cwmavon by
Mitchell And Butlers Brewery
I was born and bred in Smethwick, my nan lived on Windmill Lane where i spent most of my time as my mum was a barmaid at the Cape of Good Hope pub opposite the Mitchell and Butlers Brewery, it's now a Macdonalds. Whilst ...Read more
A memory of Smethwick by
School Friends From Eastbury Comprehensive And Ripple Juniors
Tina Peacock, I knew all those years ago we went out once or twice in those days to a pub, Evelyn Sherwin, Steven Sherwin, Diane Little, Steven Little, Tina Murphy, Linda Platt, Christine ...Read more
A memory of Barking in 1969 by
Sir John Talbots Grammar School
I went to the above pictured school. It was called Sir John Talbots Grammar School. One had to pass the eleven plus exam to be accepted there. Don't think John Thomas was even there! Nowadays it is known as SJT ...Read more
A memory of Whitchurch in 1970 by
Waterlooville
My name at the time was John Hancock and I lived in Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire before Philip Road was built. With fields opposite my home and the Convent Church along the way, it was so idyllic. The horse and cart ...Read more
A memory of Cowplain in 1952 by
Captions
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On the right of the picture is the Talbot Hotel.
The Albany Hotel was the only temperance hotel in Sheffield to be mentioned alongside the likes of the Royal Victoria (rooms from 3s 6d, dinner 5s), the Midland, the Talbot and the Wharncliffe
It was given to Christopher Talbot, builder of Margam Castle, and it hung in the castle for many years.
Some consider the Talbot Inn to be the best, in architectural terms, in the whole of the country, and even the finest in England.
The handsome Talbot Inn at the foot of the hill recalls a prominent local family. The inn sign, seen on the extreme right of this photograph, shows a foxhound, perhaps indicating the family's hobby.
Standing on the site of an Augustinian convent which was founded in 1232, Lacock Abbey is the place where, in 1835, William Henry Fox-Talbot took the world's first photograph - a negative of
Further east, Franklins Outfitters, a mid 19th-century Italianate building on the right has gone, as have those in the distance on the left, to be replaced by the tepid Neo-Georgian Talbot Court.
Mansell Talbot gave permission for the sale of the land to the Church, subject to them providing a design which met his approval. This building is modelled on a church in Switzerland.
The Talbot Arms pub, the building on the right, has since been renamed the Tunnel Top. Crossing below the road at this point there is, in fact, a tunnel for the Trent and Mersey Canal.
A Sunbeam Talbot and a Morris Oxford Estate stand in the cobbled courtyard of Rockingham Castle outside one of the main entrances.
Lacock was given to the National Trust in 1944 by descendants of William Fox Talbot, who lived at Lacock Abbey between 1800 and 1877.
The Talbot Inn is on the right of this view. Mr Holt the landlord offers his customers locally-brewed Wrexham Ales.
This view is taken from Talbot Square. The oldest of the town's three piers, this one dates from 1863, and when it opened was known simply as Blackpool Pier.
Eventually, in 1407, it passed by marriage to John Talbot, after being in the possession of the Furnivalle family for about one hundred years.
reads: 'this stone is erected to perpetuate a most cruel murder committed on the body of Thomas Webb, a poor inhabitant of Swanmore, on 11th February 1800 by John Diggins, a private soldier in the Talbot
Behind the sea-front boarding houses and overlooking Talbot Square is Sacred Heart Church, which was designed by Pugin in 1857.
Eventually in 1407 it passed by marriage to John Talbot, after being in the possession of the Furnivalle family for about one hundred years.
On the left of the picture is The Talbot, built in 1926 on the site of an earlier inn, The Vine.
The castle was never a main residence for the Talbot family, though the sixteenth Earl commissioned Pugin to rebuild the place. The remains of the old castle are in the grounds.
The Port Talbot bypass opened in the mid 1960s - for its first 10 years it was the A48(M).
At the far end of the market place stands the imposing Victorian Town Hall, while on the right of the picture is a sign for the historic 15th-century Talbot Hotel.
Port Talbot is an industrial town in the county of Glamorgan.
The Talbot is open (left), and so is the newsagents A V Marshall. On the right is a sign for the Stilton Cheese.
It was rebuilt in the 15th century, then badly damaged during the Civil War, and rebuilt again.The castle was never a main residence for the Talbot family, though the sixteenth Earl commissioned
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