Maps

671 maps found.

1940, Newton Ref. NPO791710
1946, Newton Ref. NPO791720
1946, Newton Ref. NPO791723
1946, Newton Ref. NPO791724
1895, Newton Ref. RNE791673
1896, Newton Ref. RNE791685
1896, Newton Ref. RNE791694
1899, Newton Ref. RNE791700
1898, Newton Ref. RNE791707
1897, Newton Ref. RNE791708
1895, Newton Ref. RNE791712
1898, Newton Ref. RNE791721
1896, Newton Ref. RNE791723
1897, Newton Ref. RNE791666
1897, Newton Ref. RNE791669
1896, Newton Ref. RNE791670
1897, Newton Ref. RNE791680
1896, Newton Ref. RNE791692
1898, Newton Ref. RNE791697
1898, Newton Ref. RNE791702

Books

1 books found. Showing results 73 to 1.

Memories

218 memories found. Showing results 31 to 40.

Childhood Memories

I was born in Hereford County Hospital in 1945 and together with my twin sister was bought back to Broad View, Llangrove where I lived with my Mum and Dad and older brother from 1945 until I got married in 1965. My Dad had lived ...Read more

A memory of Llangrove in 1950 by Sheila Gwilliam

Childhood Memories

Hi my name is Maria Brown (maiden name Zalmen). I lived in Kingskerswell up until 1967 when I was seven. We then moved to Australia. I have never forgotten this lovely place and in 2005 I decided to come back and relive my ...Read more

A memory of Kingskerswell in 1967 by Maria Brown

Childhood Memories

My family lived at 6 Tynedale Road and my two sisters and I were all born there. We attended Brockham School when Mr. Rogers was the Headmaster. Mr. & Mrs. Foster owned the Sweetshop & Newsagents and I did a paper ...Read more

A memory of Strood Green by Maureen Hollingdale

Childhood Memory Of The 1960 S

My Grandparents Wilfred and Dinah Newton ran the Black Lion pub in the 1960s, I believe, although I do not remember going there. But what I do remember as a 3 or 4 year old is going for a walk with my grandfather ...Read more

A memory of Llanfair Talhaiarn by Diana Clarkson

Convalescent Home, Combe Down

I personally do not have any memories of Combe Down, but I do have my mother's memories and a photograph of the Convalescent Home, Combe Down, where I was born! In 1941 my pregnant mother left London due to the ...Read more

A memory of Combe Down in 1941 by Jacqui Nagle

Convent Of The Visitation Bridport Dorset

CHAPTER TWO School Years - Convent of the Visitation 1939-1945 One’s school years leave an indelible impression on one for good or bad. My views over these years in this regard, have modified considerably. ...Read more

A memory of Bridport in 1940 by Howard Johnson

Cudhill

We arrived in Brixham in the spring of 1954, our first 'home' was a one bedroom   basement 'flat' in Torquay. I found plumbing work on a block of flats at Plainmore, and became close friends with Brian and Whin Dovey from the Newton Abbott ...Read more

A memory of Brixham in 1954 by Tony Harper

Dad Invented The Word 'gertcha'.

We moved from Steed Road Huswell Hill, where i was born,to Northview Road N8 in 1938. Jumping to 1941 Mum, Dad, brother Bill and me lived at the bottom end opposite, Southview Road. A stick of bombs dropped on our end of ...Read more

A memory of Crouch End by brianfinn37

Days At Newton Green

I remember playing down the docks on a Sunday when there was no trains. Fishing off the old pier. Collecting sea coal off the shore. Building a fire and roasting potatoes. Listening to 'The Man in Black' on a Saturday night. A bottle ...Read more

A memory of Ayr in 1948 by Andrew Plain

Decoy Country Park Near Newton Abbot

This Country Park is signposted just off the Penn Inn roundabout, and my family had a lovely outing there on a hot Spring Day. I have to guess that the photograph illustrated here is the site, because I ...Read more

A memory of Newton Abbot in 2012 by John Howard Norfolk

Captions

108 captions found. Showing results 73 to 96.

Caption For Fleckney, Wistow Hall C1960

With the parish church, the Hall stands on the deserted medieval village of Wistow, about half a mile to the south of Newton Harcourt.

Caption For Penrith, St Andrews's Church, The Giant's Thumb 1893

Newton's brewery formerly stood adjacent, but by 1911 it had been replaced by the Alhambra entertainment hall, now a cinema.

Caption For Fleckney, The Grand Union Canal C1965

The canal bypasses Fleckney on its eastern side; the photograph looks north east across Second Lock, towards Kibworth bridge and Bridge House, as the waterway winds towards Newton Harcourt

Caption For Trough Of Bowland, Sykes Farm 1921

The Quakers favoured this remote area, and founded a Meeting House at Newton-in-Bowland.

Caption For Sudbury, Police Station 1906

This was built in 1901 at the junction of Newton Road, King Street and Cornard Road.

Caption For Ferryhill, Darlington Road 1959

With the colliery came rows of miners' housing, such as those in Stephenson Street, Bessemer Street, Rennie Street, Davy Street, and Newton Street.

Caption For Fleckney, The Grand Union Canal C1965

The canal bypasses Fleckney on its eastern side; the photograph looks north east across Second Lock, towards Kibworth bridge and Bridge House, as the waterway winds towards Newton Harcourt

Caption For Newton Green, 1907

The Newton Green Sudbury Golf Course was established in 1907, and it had its headquarters at the Saracen's Head, visible in the distance.

Caption For Leicester, Eastgates And Clock Tower C1950

canopied Clock Tower, designed by Joseph Goddard in 1868, dominates the forefront of the photograph, while its four stoney local worthies, Simon de Montfort, William Wyggeston, Alderman Gabriel Newton

Caption For Sudbury, Cemetery 1900

The Sudbury and Ballingdon Cemetery was opened in 1859 in Newton Road.

Caption For Penrith, Middlesgate C1955

Newton's brewery formerly stood adjacent, but by 1911 it had been replaced by the Alhambra entertainment hall, now a cinema.

Caption For Wareham, The Blue Pool C1955

The Blue Pool at Furzebrook, the best known of Purbeck's former heathland claypits was dug by Watts, Hatherley and Burns of Newton Abbot, in 1846.

Caption For Grantham, St Wulfram's Church, The Chained Library 1889

The Old School, now used as the school library, dates back to the very early 16th century, and among its pupils were Sir Isaac Newton and William Cecil, later Lord Burghley, the great advisor to

Caption For Woolsthorpe, The Village C1955

This one nestles under the shadow of Belvoir Castle; the other is the one with the Sir Isaac Newton connections, and is situated near Colsterworth.

Caption For Woolsthorpe, The Village C1955

This one nestles under the shadow of Belvoir Castle; the other is the one with the Sir Isaac Newton connections, and is situated near Colsterworth.

Caption For Sudbury, Bathing Place And Common 1934

Owing to health problems the complex closed in 1936, to be replaced by Newton Road Baths in 1939.

Caption For Okeford Fitzpaine, C1960

The village, seen from Okeford Hill with Piddles Wood beyond (left), was estate-owned until April 1966, when it was auctioned by Sturminster Newton estate agent Arthur Richards.

Caption For Whitwell, High Street C1955

An attractive village, Whitwell was home to Alan Sillitoe, the novelist, Robert Newton, the actor and Sir Francis Camps, the forensic pathologist.

Caption For Billesdon, Market Place C1955

Oblong in plan, with the church at its southern end and the A47 to the north, the village is entered by long-abandoned medieval roads from Cold Newton to the north, itself a shrunken village, and from

Caption For Newton Le Willows, High Street C1965

This may be due to the time of day or the fact that Newton's High Street was already losing its importance to the local economy, even in 1955.

Caption For Sheffield, Nether Edge Hospital C1955

Perhaps most beautiful of all these buildings is the Mappin Art Gallery, built in 1885-87 to a design by Flockton and Gibbs from money left in his will by a wealthy brewer, John Newton Mappin.

Caption For Glasgow, Dragon Boat Race On The Clyde, Chinese New Year 2005

As they became more affluent, they moved out to Giffnock, Whitecraigs and Newton Mearns on the southern outskirts of the city.

Caption For Neston, High Street 1939

We are looking south-east along Neston's main shopping street, with the wall of St Mary and St Helen's church on the immediate right.

Caption For Willaston, The Village C1965

We are looking along Neston Road from outside Christ Church, with the entrance to the Green Lantern café on the left.