Maps

4,509 maps found.

1946, Westhall Hill Ref. NPO866056
1946, Upper Hill Ref. NPO857456
1946, Venus Hill Ref. NPO858830
1946, Vinegar Hill Ref. NPO859101
1947, Wall Hill Ref. NPO859826
1896, Beeston Hill Ref. RNE636608
1896, Beggar Hill Ref. RNE636647
1895, Bekesbourne Hill Ref. RNE637572
1897, Berry Hill Ref. RNE639037
1898, Berry Hill Ref. RNE639040
1898, Berwick Hills Ref. RNE639244
1895, Biggin Hill Ref. RNE639885
1898, Blagdon Hill Ref. RNE643441
1896, Blasford Hill Ref. RNE643912
1946, Spinney Hill Ref. NPO836332
1947, Spring Hill Ref. NPO836737
1947, Staple Hill Ref. NPO838616
1946, Staple Hill Ref. NPO838619
1940, Staples Hill Ref. NPO838677
1947, Park Hill Ref. NPO800994

Books

3 books found. Showing results 505 to 3.

Memories

4,100 memories found. Showing results 211 to 220.

First Assembly Of New Year, Princes’ Road School, September 1960

Now Andrew Goatley will sing the blessing: “Lord, receive us with thy blessings Once again assembled here. Pardon all, their faults confessing, Year by year, a richer ...Read more

A memory of Buckhurst Hill by David Browne

Bennys Book .

My relatives came from Hatfield Broad Oak and Bush End . My grandfather was gamekeeper on the forest . I have pictures of him and his wife with 9 of their children . His first wife had 16 children . My grandmother ,his second wife ...Read more

A memory of Hatfield Broad Oak by Brian Matthews

Northolt=Racecourse Estate/Community/1960s

My name is Nick, and I lived in Northolt at 43 Kempton Avenue, going to the old Northolt Primary at the Target, the new primary off Mandeville Road, then Islip Manor junior. This was from 1962- 1971. ...Read more

A memory of Northolt by Nick Parr,

Great Memories Of Harold Hill

Hi all had a wonderful childhood living in Swindon Lane 1950-1959 moving to Camborne Ave until my marriage 1969 moving to Hastings then moving to New Zealand 1981. Went to Dycourts then Harrowfields Girls 1961-1966 then ...Read more

A memory of Harold Hill by Janice Sodeau

Shooters Hill Grammar School 1951 1959

I was there from 1951-1959. Some of the happiest days of my life. A day started with assembly with prayers said and some hymns sung. An awful cacophony of weedy and breaking voices. Various announcements were ...Read more

A memory of Shooters Hill

Life In Burghfield In The 1950s

The passageway led from Clayhill Road all the way through the village, and came out on the Reading Road, some 2 miles away, the passageway was used by us children daily as a short cut to school, and it went by ...Read more

A memory of Burghfield Common in 1955 by Andrew Cooper

Another Slice Of Life In Burghfield And Sulhampstead

My Grandfather George Thomas Cooper 1880 to 1957 lived at Hebron a Detached Victorian House ( which is opposite what today is Coopers Place, named after my late Father Phillip George Cooper ...Read more

A memory of Burghfield Common by Andrew Cooper

Memories Of A Great School

I was a day pupil as a 7 year old in the Spring and Summer terms of 1953. I remember the headmaster, Mr. Arch. Mr. Randle and Mr. Griffin. There was a forth teacher, was that Mr. Peacock? I recall the Sunder march to the church ...Read more

A memory of Boldre by Alan Locke

60s /Irby

Born 1959 & lived down the bottom of Coombe Road. Looking at the pics of the village I can remember the daily uphill trudge with mum to the shops. Ok I was in a pushchair on the way up but that became a shopping trolley on the way back. As ...Read more

A memory of Irby by Dave Roberts

Wartime Memories Of Romiley

My memory of Romiley was around the Summer of 1940. My family stayed in a stone cottage, there were about 10 of them. They were on the road up to Greave which was about half a mile away. Going in the opposite direction down a ...Read more

A memory of Romiley

Captions

1,924 captions found. Showing results 505 to 528.

Caption For Camberley, Brackendale 1908

Travelling towards Church Hill we come to Brackendale Road; this is a pretty road, with many pine trees. Before the opening of the M3, it used to run right through to the Portsmouth Road.

Caption For Great Malvern, From Priory Church Tower 1899

Elgar was a true son of Worcestershire, and much of his music was inspired by his regular walks around the Malvern Hills.

Caption For Kendal, Looking North 1896

This is a general view of Kendal from the south, with the Lakeland hills in the background.The town of Kendal was founded on the west bank of the River Kent, although the earliest settlement around

Caption For Cambridge, Petty Cury 1931

The narrow street of Petty Cury runs between Market Hill and Sidney Street.

Caption For Windsor, Great Park, Royal Lodge 1937

The photograph shows the Royal Lodge as seen from the southern side of Snow Hill. It has changed very little since 1937 and is the home of the Queen Mother when she visits Windsor.

Caption For Timbersbrook, View From Cloud Road C1955

This is the view from the road on the western side of the hill.

Caption For Downgate, The Village 1908

A quiet hamlet on the north side of Kit Hill near Callington. Such a scene, but with an improved road and without the figure by the wall, would still be familiar today in many rural parts of Cornwall.

Caption For Downderry, From The Sands 1930

The long village of Downderry stands precariously on a shelf between the inland hills and a sea-washed cliff edge.

Caption For Lewes, Cliffe High Street 1894

St Thomas Becket church is at the east end of Cliffe High Street, which runs west to cross the Ouse into School Hill and Lewes proper.

Caption For Kendal, Highgate, Sandes Hospital Gatehouse 1914

Branthwaite Brow is one of the three streets which meet Kent Street as it leads up the steep hill opposite Miller Bridge.The others are Finkle Street and Stramongate.

Caption For Kendal, Branthwaite Brow 1914

Branthwaite Brow is one of the three streets which meet Kent Street as it leads up the steep hill opposite Miller Bridge.The others are Finkle Street and Stramongate.

Caption For Winchester, From St Giles Hill 1886

The historic heart of old Winchester, once the capital of the Saxon kingdom of Wessex, is seen here from the heights of St Giles hill.

Caption For Sudbury, Market 1904

Georgian buildings line Market Hill, with St Peter's Church at the top. The artist Thomas Gainsborough was born in Sudbury in a former 16th century inn, and he lived and worked here for many years.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Broad Street C1905

Visitors approaching from Devon descend this steep hill to the sea at Lyme.

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Caption For Loders, 1903

From Boarsbarrow Hill, this view looks to St Mary Magdalene Parish Church and Georgian Loders Court, which is the home of Viscount and Viscountess Hood (centre). The woods of Waddon rise behind.

Caption For Richmond, The Bar 1913

The attractive houses of steeply cobbled Cornforth Hill have front gardens on the left. The house on the right, now one, was then two.

Caption For Richmond, The Bar 1913

The attractive houses of steeply cobbled Cornforth Hill have front gardens on the left. The house on the right, now one, was then two.

Caption For Poole, Rockley Sands, The Point C1960

The dark Arne peninsula can be seen against the line of the chalk ridge of the Purbeck Hills.

Caption For Camberwell, The Town C1950

Camberwell Green is seen from the bottom of Denmark Hill. Approaching is an LCC ambulance; on the left a tram, about to go out of service, heads towards Walworth Road.

Caption For Davington, The Priory 1892

The pyramid-capped tower of this Norman church stands prominently on a hill, and forms part of Davington Priory, founded in 1153 by Fulco de Newenham.

Caption For Chalford, The Vale 1890

In the distance is Rack Hill, which acquired its name from the racks on which cloth was pegged out to dry.

Caption For Northfield, The Black Horse 1949

The Great Stone Inn is one of Northfield’s older drinking establishments, as is the Old Bell House, Bell Hill.

Caption For Davington, The Priory 1892

The pyramid-capped tower of this Norman church stands prominently on a hill, and forms part of Davington Priory, founded in 1153 by Fulco de Newenham.

Caption For Chideock, Village 1912

Chideock, always pronounced without the 'e', is set in a landscape of ancient ridgeways and rolling hills.