Maps

9,439 maps found.

1946, North Corner Ref. NPO793094
1946, North Country Ref. NPO793110
1947, North Duffield Ref. NPO793194
1946, North Eastling Ref. NPO793205
1946, North Elkington Ref. NPO793210
1946, North End Ref. NPO793221
1946, North End Ref. NPO793228
1945, North End Ref. NPO793233
1947, North End Ref. NPO793237
1947, North End Ref. NPO793238
1946, North End Ref. NPO793252
1947, North Ferriby Ref. NPO793300
1940, North Gorley Ref. NPO793400
1947, North Grimston Ref. NPO793423
1946, North Heasley Ref. NPO793474
1947, North Howden Ref. NPO793548
1945, North Hyde Ref. NPO793554
1940, North Kingston Ref. NPO793591
1946, North Littleton Ref. NPO793643
1945, North Mundham Ref. NPO793753

Books

39 books found. Showing results 721 to 744.

Memories

1,544 memories found. Showing results 301 to 310.

Langstone Memories

I grew up in Langstone, living at 'Longleat' on Catsash Road from 1961-1973. I attended Langstone Primary School from 1964-1969 and then Caerleon Comprehensive from 1969-1973. 'Longleat' was one of the four ...Read more

A memory of Langstone in 1961 by Michael Davies

School And War

I was born in Jan 1936 in Witham, where my father's family had settled in the 1790's. When I was two my parents moved into one of the new council houses at the north end of Church Street, so I went to Chipping Hill Infants School. I ...Read more

A memory of Witham in 1940 by David Woodwards

Parish Church, North Road

From 1964 I used to walk past this church every day on my way to and from Central Modern School. There used to be a joke shop opposite, we bought stink bombs and others tricks.

A memory of St Helens in 1964 by John Hayes

Look Out For The Policeman!

This photograph of Southport shows a member of the local constabulary on point duty in Lord Street in the mid 1950s. The wearing of white coats was introduced in some towns during the Second World War, and gave ...Read more

A memory of Southport in 1955 by Julia Skinner

Marianne Thornton School

I went to Marianne Thornton school from the day it was built until I left in 1961. I used to be at Elmfield School in Balham but they had this new school built on the West Side of Clapham Common. I moved from ...Read more

A memory of Clapham in 1961 by Ann Turton

Ww1

My great grandparents lived in Yardlrys Entry, Horsefair, Rugeley. I know this as it is on my grandfather's birth certificate - Alfred Johnson. In 1919 he was a Corporal in the i/6 north staffs regiment 240380. He had been in France but must ...Read more

A memory of Rugeley by Josephine Johnson

Wandle Wanderer

This photo is looking towards the 1890 view of the snuff mills and the end of Bridges Lane. The footpath on the right connected to Beddington Lane and was our route to the park as children. The wall on the right was pock marked with ...Read more

A memory of Beddington by Chris Scott

Essex Hall

Hi I worked at Essex Hall when was 17 as a cadet nurse it was situated alongside North Station..Happy Days

A memory of Colchester

Woolwich Town Centre

I lived in Little Heath opp the Woodman Pub and spent most of the Fifties, Sixties and Seventies in either Charlton, Woolwich and North Woolwich. I remember Powis St and Hare St very well, Great Shopping etc. miss the variety of shops.

A memory of Woolwich by Roy Alchin

Southchurch Hall Farm And Park, A Branch Library In A Garden

The Hall was the closest Library to my family-home in Marlborough Rd. I used to spend hours there every week, researching school homework; and collecting Library Books for myself, - ...Read more

A memory of Southend-on-Sea by julian

Captions

2,676 captions found. Showing results 721 to 744.

Caption For Cambridge, Corpus Christi College C1955

This view looks north along Trumpington Street.

Caption For Chester, The Suspension Bridge 1888

In 1852 a suspension bridge was built over the Dee to link the suburb of Queen's Park with the Groves on the north side of the river.

Caption For Kendal, Yard 59, Stramongate 1914

This yard, complete with children posed on the steps in the centre, led off Stramongate, the main approach to Kendal from the north-east, from Penrith or Appleby.

Caption For Tiverton, St Paul's Street 1920

This view looks towards the church from West Exe North.

Caption For Stroud, George Street C1955

Behind the 'No Waiting' sign outside Clark's drapery shop (left), we can glimpse the attractive double curved windows of North's, the chemist.

Caption For Moorsholm, Swindale C1960

Set on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, Moorsholm is surrounded by some beautiful countryside with picturesque lanes affording endless lovely walks.

Caption For Howth, From Above New Chapel 1897

A similar view to the previous picture, but showing the harbour mouth and lighthouse and the coast stretching away to the north.

Caption For Blackpool, From North Pier 1899

It's 'on with the show' on the North Pier with an afternoon concert.

Caption For Blackpool, North Promenade 1906

Those wishing to continue north had to walk a few yards to the Fleetwood terminus and join a tram there.

Caption For Southall, The Manor House 1965

Now very much a part of north London, Southall boasts this attractive manor house, much used as the headquarters of a municipal department in recent years.

Caption For Swanwick, Derby Road C1955

Another view of Derby Road, Swanwick, a little further north, opposite Willgoose's newsagents shop, on the left.

Caption For Bottesford, Church Street C1960

Bottesford is tucked away in the far north-eastern corner of Leicestershire, in the middle of the magnificent Vale of Belvoir.

Caption For West Bay, The Harbour C1955

We are looking north-eastwards from the quay beside Pier Terrace across Bridport Harbour to the George Hotel (left), with the Coastguard Station and buildings of George Street behind.

Caption For London, The George Inn C1900

A rare picture of the George Inn, showing the now lost north and east galleries.

Caption For Newlyn, The Harbour 1895

The newly-completed North or Victoria Pier is on the left, with the South Pier with its lighthouse at the back.

Caption For Forth Bridge, From North Queensferry 1897

Following the opening of the Forth Bridge, the North British Railway Co decided that they could dispense with their ferry services.

Caption For Aylsham, Red Lion Street C1955

Leading off the north-east corner of the market-place, Red Lion Lane emphasises the local market-town character of Aylsham.

Caption For Aylsham, Red Lion Street C1955

Leading off the north-east corner of the market-place, Red Lion Lane emphasises the local market-town character of Aylsham.

Caption For Odiham, View From Canal Bridge 1924

The canal turns to the north-east before reaching Broad Oak Bridge.

Caption For Chalford, The Golden Valley 1910

Chalford itself stands on the steep north bank.

Caption For Tilshead, Thomas A'beckett Church C1965

The north aisle wall was moved when the aisle was widened in 1846, but the Norman arcades remain; they have three bays, with unmoulded arches of simple imposts with slight chamfering.

Caption For Hawkshead, Bobbin Mill 1896

Bobbin manufacture for the wool and cotton mills of the north of England was once an important industry in the well-wooded Lake District.

Caption For Hayburn Wyke, Hotel C1960

Hayburn Wyke is situated about six miles north of Scarborough, and thanks to its tranquil beauty it was popular in the 19th century as a picnic area.

Caption For Port Isaac, 1895

Behind we can see the wind-shorn north Cornish scenery with its treeless field hedges.