Places
31 places found.
Those places high-lighted have photos. All locations may have maps, books and memories.
- Market Harborough, Leicestershire
- Market Drayton, Shropshire
- Wickham Market, Suffolk
- Market Deeping, Lincolnshire
- Market Rasen, Lincolnshire
- Downham Market, Norfolk
- Market Warsop, Nottinghamshire
- Market Weighton, Yorkshire
- Market Bosworth, Leicestershire
- Needham Market, Suffolk
- Thorpe Market, Norfolk
- Burnham Market, Norfolk
- Pulham Market, Norfolk
- Betton, Shropshire (near Market Drayton)
- Market Stainton, Lincolnshire
- Market Weston, Suffolk
- Elmstead Market, Essex
- Market Lavington, Wiltshire
- Market Overton, Leicestershire
- Soudley, Shropshire (near Market Drayton)
- Oakley, Staffordshire (near Market Drayton)
- Longford, Shropshire (near Market Drayton)
- Sutton, Shropshire (near Market Drayton)
- Blore, Staffordshire (near Market Drayton)
- Lightwood, Shropshire (near Market Drayton)
- Rosehill, Shropshire (near Market Drayton)
- Knighton, Staffordshire (near Market Drayton)
- Moor End, Yorkshire (near Market Weighton)
- Little London, Lincolnshire (near Market Rasen)
- Wacton Common, Norfolk (near Pulham Market)
- Friday Street, Suffolk (near Wickham Market)
Photos
5,378 photos found. Showing results 401 to 420.
Maps
142 maps found.
Books
1 books found. Showing results 481 to 1.
Memories
1,393 memories found. Showing results 201 to 210.
Pound Street
My first main job on leaving school (Shaw House) was as a tea boy-dogsbody at H C James timber and builders merchants in Pound Street. For quite a while I cycled daily from Highclere Castle, approx 4 miles, it took me just over half ...Read more
A memory of Newbury in 1956 by
The Hunt Family Cowbit
I have a silver brooch presented to "Bro" AQ. Hunt, Cowbit Branch by the National Union of Agricultural Workers, probably 1930s or earlier. I acquired it from a market stall in Bury St Edmunds many years ago and I would love ...Read more
A memory of Cowbit by
Early Years
I was born in 1953 in the front room bedroom at 103 Chamber Road, Hollinwood, Oldham. My Dad Denis Murray was from Oldham, son of Simeon and Margaret Murray from Talbot Street. I remember walking to Corpus Christi School on Old Lane ...Read more
A memory of Oldham in 1953
Samuel Lloyds
We came to Corby in 1956 from Staffordshire and I attended Samuel Lloyds girls school. We used to spend our dinner money in Tipaldis. My dad, Ted Simmons, was the groundsman for Stuarts and Lloyds Recreation Club and we lived on ...Read more
A memory of Corby in 1956 by
Fond Memories Of Clare
I was with the RAF stationed at Stradishall and only just married and searched for a place to live at Clare. Coming from London I found the pace of life was in a much lower gear than I had been used too but it did not take me ...Read more
A memory of Clare in 1953 by
1960’s
I remember Stanford Dingley when the cottages existed opposite Dumbledore on Jennets hill, they used the water pump opposite. A fire destroyed the semi-detached house opposite where Casey Court now stands. There was a post office ...Read more
A memory of Stanford Dingley
From 1959 Gooshays Stanley Wright
I moved to Harold hill in 58 from shoreditch to Montgomery crescent then to 49 gooshays drive and my sisters Pat,Brenda and Sandra my brother Paul came in 63.I moved to Australia in 1978 with my wife Jacqueline ...Read more
A memory of Harold Hill by
School Days And Beyond
Having just stumbled on this website I felt compelled to add my recollections of living in Fenham in Cheeseburn Gardens from circa 1961 to 1980. I lived 2 streets down the hill from the first contributor who lived in Ovington ...Read more
A memory of Fenham by
South Stifford And Grays
After my grandparents passed away the house was left to my father bill mercer.we lived at 64 Charlton street south stifford.I remember the cement works very well as I along with my friends peter Baldwin and Dave whitehead we ...Read more
A memory of Grays in 1964 by
The 'preacher'
I lived in Burton, about 1958, with my parents, older sister Susan, and baby brother Anthony. We lived in Hornby House. Do you remember a man who used to stand at the Market Cross and preach to the locals? He used to shout so loud we could here it when we were in our house. Lizzie
A memory of Burton-in-Kendal in 1958 by
Captions
2,318 captions found. Showing results 481 to 504.
The Market Place was renamed the Bull Ring in 1910, to recall the 'sport' of bull baiting a century before.
At the east side of the market place was the entrance to Abingdon Abbey.
This view is taken from beneath the Corn Exchange archways, which once led to the relocated cattle market some two hundred yards behind the photographer.
The Earl of Derby both gave the land and also paid for the construction of the market, which opened in 1841.
This pleasant stone-built market town, on the western side of the lovely vale of Clwyd, climbs the hillside crowned by its ruinous castle.
The large building across the market place was Chilver's from 1945 to 1989 - the name is retained. The war memorial is in the centre of the market place.
Owing to an unfortunate one-way traffic system foisted on the town since this photograph was taken, Dursley's Market House and Town Hall is now isolated on a roundabout.
Gainsborough, an ancient market town, was also a busy river port; here we look up Silver Street, which led from the river wharves and warehouses to the market place.
West of Long Sutton and east of Spalding, Holbeach is another of Lincolnshire's numerous small market towns. It received its first market charter in 1252.
Next to the Dolphin Hotel (left) is the pedimented market hall. Today there are a variety of shops here, ranging from specialist boutiques to a picture framer just down from the market hall.
Fore Street and the triangular medieval market place are the heart of the town: here we see the south side, behind the Market House's stand of horse-drawn cabs.
Dorking had a thriving corn market from the beginning of the 17th century, which was held on Thursdays.
This market town is noted for its rare 13th-century lead spire and late Norman nave.
Market House was built in 1698 to house the local wool market by Philip Sheppard, whose ancestor Samuel had bought the manor of Minchinhampton in 1651.
The shop that was S F Chesman (right) is now empty, but Sir John Franklin's statue still stands proudly in the middle of the Market Place and overlooks the Monday market.
This substantial open space at the heart of the town is the original site of the Charter Market.
Church Street was used as an open market on Lancaster Fair days.
Here the photographer looks west from the Town Hall, and we can see the extensive encroachment onto the market place. Its Royal charter was confirmed as long ago as 1227.
On the right the Market Theatre, now long gone, was behind the pub dispensing Weller's Ales, the Market Tavern.
Navenby is a small market town with wide, airy views over the Trent valley to the west. There is a fine church, noted for its Decorated Gothic chancel, and a broad main street, once the market place.
Continuing north-east along Portsmouth Road we reach Godalming, a market town since 1300, its centre now by-passed. These timber-framed buildings are fine examples.
This market town is noted for its rare 13th-century lead spire and late Norman nave.
Market inns line the right-hand side of the square – the Griffin, the Ship Hotel and the Mermaid Inn.
The hotel faces the Market Place and the church. George Street, beyond, which is hidden by buildings, ran from the Market Place towards Dr Roughton's house.
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