Places

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Photos

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Maps

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1898-1901, Broad Green Ref. RNC650687
1946, Broad Green Ref. NPO650687
1896, Broad Green Ref. RNE650687

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Memories

172 memories found. Showing results 31 to 40.

The Village

I moved to Borehamwood from Acton, North West London, when I was three years old. I spent my childhood there, scrumping in neighbours gardens, getting the greenline bus into London for trips to Selfridges at Christmas, to London Zoo ...Read more

A memory of Borehamwood in 1961 by Debbie Hardy

The Red Lion And The Square

My parents ran the Red Lion between 1953-83. I was brought up here and went to Blendworth School, Mrs Byrne was the headmistress. The pub was situated on a tight bend on the old A3 and was regularly hit by vehicles unable ...Read more

A memory of Horndean in 1960 by Jon Blandford

The Pitts Family

My Dad and his sisters were all born in the Cwm, at 10 Bailey Street in the 1920's. They later lived at 4 Woodville Road. My grandfather Bertie Pitts and all his brothers worked in the Marine Colliery. Dad, Eric Pitts, joined Bertie in ...Read more

A memory of Cwm by Ceinwen Scales

The Mance House Anthorn

My great-grandparents lived at the Mance House, Anthorn, Cumberland, they were the Marshall family. Alfred Bailey Marshall was a lay preacher there from about 1879 till about 1900, he was married to Emily Willoughby. They had ...Read more

A memory of Wigton by Peter Bell

The Keelings 1940 Evacuees

My sister, Joy, elder brother, Richard and myself, John Keeling, were evacuated to Llanharan in June 1940. After a short time Richard and myself were placed with a lovely old lady at 12 Seymour Avenue, Mrs Surridge. I do ...Read more

A memory of Llanharan in 1940 by John Keeling

The Fairways Dilton Marsh 1973

March 1973 – Life at the Fairways Dilton Marsh Not too long after moving in I found out that the area near where we lived was in fact known locally as ‘The Tanyard’ and now years later there is a new road where the ...Read more

A memory of Dilton Marsh by keith.poole

The Brickyard Charlwood

I lived at Lowfield Park Lodge on the Charlwood Road (from the long-disappeared Lowfield Heath) from about 1950 to 1962, and I believe the house was demolished around 1965(???) to make way for the expansion of Gatwick ...Read more

A memory of Charlwood in 1950 by Alan Bailey

The Bailey Family

I have lovely childhood memories of visiting Nanna and my Aunties in South Elmsall/South Kirkby. Saturday mornings were always spent at Elmsall Market doing the weekly shopping, cup of tea at the Market Cafe followed by fish ...Read more

A memory of South Kirkby by Nicola Metcalfe

Synagogue

Brynmawr, my home town, although I haven't lived there for nigh on 40 years, it's still home. I have good and bad memories of Brynmawr. I was always regarded as a blacksheep, rebel, so the bad memories are of my own making. But thankfully, ...Read more

A memory of Brynmawr by Colin Bennett

Sunday School

As children we went to Sunday school from an early age. As 'littlies' - not being old enough (under 5's) to concentrate on any serious bible teaching, we attended kindergarten in the Gertrude Bell Hall with Mrs Bailey - the Vicar's ...Read more

A memory of Armthorpe in 1950 by Linda Norton Barker

Captions

113 captions found. Showing results 73 to 96.

Caption For Pilley, The Post Office C1955

The others are Bailey, Bull Hill, Portmore, Sandy Down, Walhampton, and Boldre itself.

Caption For Bramber, Castle Ruins C1950

Only a 75 ft high fragment and some stretches of bailey wall remain on this refreshingly unmanicured site.

Caption For Castle Rising, The Castle 1898

Built by William de Albini in the 12th century, Castle Rising sits inside a ringwork, with a small bailey on either side; these defences may originally have been constructed of wood.

Caption For Tamworth, Castle 1949

Soon after the Conquest, the Normans built a wooden motte and bailey castle at Tamworth on the site of the Mercian fortifications of 913.This was replaced by the shell-keep and tower, which still

Caption For Kenilworth, Castle 1892

The first castle to be built at Kenilworth is thought to have been a motte and bailey constructed between 1122-1127 by Geoffrey de Clinton.

Caption For Norwich, The Cattle Market And Castle 1891

A motte and bailey castle, one of the earliest in England, was erected here soon after the Norman Conquest, for at that time Norwich was an important town and a major port.

Caption For Arundel, Castle And Bridge 1902

This is on the Norman motte or mound; the castle had two large baileys or walled enclosures, the north one relatively open still, the south one overwhelmed by Buckler's heavy-handed Victorian work.

Caption For Richmond, Market Place C1965

The hotel bedrooms extend over Woolworth's next door, Richmond's first chain store; it arrived c1935 and moved in 1980 to Bailey House, visible at the bottom of the Market Place.

Caption For Kenilworth, High Street C1960

In the 1120s de Clinton built Kenilworth's famous castle, which began life as a fairly basic motte and bailey.

Caption For Eye, Broad Street C1960

This area was once part of the market place, which was established between 1066 and 1072 outside the outer bailey of the castle.

Caption For Devizes, St John's Church 1898

St John's church stands in what was the inner bailey of Devizes's castle.

Caption For Tamworth, Castle 1949

Soon after the Conquest, the Normans built a wooden motte and bailey castle at Tamworth on the site of the Mercian fortifications of 913.

Caption For Tamworth, The Town Hall C1950

Soon after the Conquest, the Normans built a wooden motte and bailey castle at Tamworth on the site of the Mercian fortifications of 913.This was replaced by the shell-keep and tower, which still

Caption For Hornby, The Castle C1910

They lived in the motte and bailey Castle Stede nearby while it was being constructed.

Caption For Totternhoe, The Village 1897

Totternhoe Knolls is the name given to the remains of Totternhoe Castle, a motte and bailey over Saxon remains, of which only the groundworks remain.

Caption For Durham, St Mary Le Bow 1918

The medieval church was badly damaged in 1637 during the collapse of part of the North Bailey.

Caption For Castle Bromwich, The Green C1965

The castle was on a hill north of the church, comprising a motte and bailey with earth and timber fortifications.

Caption For Abergavenny, The Deri From Bailey Park C1960

It is named after Crawshay Bailey, who leased it from 1884 and made an agreement with the Abergavenny Improvement Commissioners to 'empark' it.

Caption For Caernarfon, Castle Grand Entrance 1890

The King's Gate was the entrance to the inner or lower bailey.

Caption For Crickhowell, The Castle 1893

The original stronghold was a timber motte and bailey, and belonged to the de Turberville family.

Caption For Middleham, The Castle 1893

The castle was originally a motte and bailey.

Caption For Tamworth, Castle, Main Entrance C1955

The Normans built a wooden motte and bailey castle at Tamworth soon after the conquest on the site of the Mercian fortifications of 913, but this was replaced by the shell-keep and tower that still stand

Caption For Scarborough, Foreshore Road 1891

Any attacking force attempting to enter the bailey would first of all have to run the gauntlet of defending fire from the keep's battlements.

Caption For Tongwynlais, Castell Coch C1960

Of the two previous castles on the site, the first was a short-lived motte and bailey erected when the Normans pushed into the Cardiff area.