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Maps

1,622 maps found.

1921, Hales Street Ref. POP724918
1920, Hammond Street Ref. POP726134
1922, Johnson Street Ref. POP745208
1919, Farnborough Street Ref. POP703524
1919, Flood Street Ref. POP706903
1920, Gay Street Ref. POP712503
1922, Hardley Street Ref. POP726889
1919, Hare Street Ref. POP727052
1919, Higher Street Ref. POP734213
1919, Saddle Street Ref. POP823446
1919, Short Street Ref. POP830622
1920, Park Street Ref. POP801230
1921, Pottergate Street Ref. POP810111
1921, Sharnal Street Ref. POP828938
1922, Sharp Street Ref. POP828960
1919, Middle Street Ref. POP779242
1919, Monk Street Ref. POP782534
1947, Birts Street Ref. NPO641033
1946, Boot Street Ref. NPO645997
1946, Calais Street Ref. NPO659414

Books

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Memories

6,666 memories found. Showing results 441 to 450.

West Street Shops

Shops on West Street in the 1960s were left to right: Merritts the butcher next door to Blackiston the butcher, famous for the specialty sausages, also had its own slaughterhouse and in the back garden an Anderson shelter used by ...Read more

A memory of Midhurst in 1960 by Doug Murphy

Memories Of War Years 1939 45 Newport

Memories of War years 1939 -1945. By John Beal. Little did I realise that I would be involved in the army when war broke out in 1939. I was attending Hatherleigh Central School in Newport at the time and as a ...Read more

A memory of Newport in 1940 by John Beal

Church Gate (60s 70s)

My grandparents (Mousleys) lived in 38 Church Street and that was the house where my mother was brought up during the Second World War and onwards. I remember staying there as a small boy: no inside toilet, an old hand water ...Read more

A memory of Lutterworth

Dunsmore People And Happenings Remembered

PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION In 1995, when the first edition of this history was published, it seemed incredibly optimistic to have had three hundred copies printed for a market which was ...Read more

A memory of Dunsmore by Peter Jewell

Memories Of My Childhood

I was born in 1956, in Wiltshire, but my first memories are of Pawlett, where we moved, when I was very small. It was a smaller, quiter village than it is even now. I went to the village school, on the village green, next to ...Read more

A memory of Pawlett in 1961 by Rene Rees

Researching Ancestors

On Sunday 21st Feb 2010 my mother, family and I visited Hinton Charterhouse to look for information on the Wiltshire family who lived in the High Street. We found the bow window house that was a butchers shop and ...Read more

A memory of Hinton Charterhouse in 2010 by Nic Hall

Dukeshouse Wood Camp School (Part Two)

My recollection of  a dance that was arranged in the sports hall made me and another lad George Bishop decide to abstain from the proceedings as I think at the time, in fact I am sure about myself that I was very ...Read more

A memory of Hexham in 1940 by Les May

This Stile

I was seven when we moved to Wordsley and we lived at 3 Hope Street. I remember walking up to this stile many times, with my mum and brother, and later when I came up here to play in the woods on my own with friends. Many times when we ...Read more

A memory of Wordsley in 1955

Ice Cream

Reading your comments about Salford Gone and the ice cream man brought back similar memories to me. I was born at 34 Nora Street, Salford 7 in 1950. Albeit Lower Broughton. However, we used to have an Ice Cream seller who came EVERY Friday ...Read more

A memory of Salford in 1950 by Stephen Winder

Grocer

My great-great-grandfather was the grocer in High Street in 1841.

A memory of Crickhowell in 1860 by Gaynor Hooper

Captions

5,435 captions found. Showing results 1,057 to 1,080.

Caption For Tewkesbury, Church Street 1907

The view of Church Street from the opposite side of the roadway shows the medieval timber frontage of the Berkeley Arms Hotel with its first floor mullioned window, while further along is a

Caption For Gravesend, King Street 1902

Caddell's Printing Office at number 1, King Street, just visible on the extreme left and next door to the Jackson Brothers' drapery store, was founded by John Samuel Caddell, a stationer, bookbinder,

Caption For Godalming, High Street C1955

We see them from beside the 1814 stuccoed Market Hall, at the junction of the High Street (now improved by traffic calming) and Church Street.

Caption For Yeovil, Princes Street 1900

Princes Street fares somewhat better, although the creeper-clad Georgian house beyond the shop on the right was rebuilt in 1950s Neo-Georgian.

Caption For Somerton, Broad Street 1904

Broad Street is a later medieval planned extension of the market place, which is beyond the end houses.

Caption For Watchet, Harbour 1927

This view, from the east side of the harbour, looks across the Esplanade to the slipway at the junction of Market Street and Swain Street, the old core of the town.

Caption For Sheffield, Sheffield Midland Station And Park Hill C1965

Among those already occupied or well on their way to full occupation are the prestigious West One and Royal Plaza developments in the fashionable 'Devonshire Quarter' around West Street and upper

Caption For Barrow In Furness, North Vickerstown

Some of the streets of Vickerstown were named after renowned people from the recent Boer War (1899-1902).

Caption For High Wycombe, Queen Victoria Road Looking South C1955

Other notable changes in town before the Second World War were the straightening of Marlow Hill in 1936, which involved demolishing buildings on the left side of the road south of St Mary's Street

Caption For Epsom, Ashley Centre 2005

Yet it has been slipped in behind the frontage of the High Street without any disturbance.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, North Vickerstown

Some of the streets of Vickerstown were named after renowned people from the recent Boer War (1899-1902).

Caption For Corbridge, The Angel Inn And Middle Street C1950

The 17th-century Angel Inn stands at the east end of Middle Street and the start of Main Street, and is one of a number of interesting buildings around the area.

Caption For Launceston, Castle Street C1955

Castle Street is 'the finest Georgian street in Cornwall', according to Sir John Betjeman, who knew a thing or two about the county.

Caption For Aylesbury, St Mary's Square C1955

We have turned right from Church Street. St Mary's Square is here no wider than a footpath, with the churchyard on the left.

Caption For London, St Paul's From Cannon Street 1905

The magnificent elevations of St Paul's soar above the surrounding streets. Wren directed its construction at such a ponderous pace that Parliament cut his salary from £200 to £100 a year.

Caption For Woolston, Portsmouth Road C1960

A fascinating picture of a suburban street. On the extreme left is Palmers, with John Bull tyres and cycle lamp batteries on display in the window.

Caption For Lancaster, Church Street 1896

We are looking up Church Street towards St Mary's Parish Church and the Priory. The printing offices of the Lancaster Guardian was the second building on the right.

Caption For Southport, Lord Street 1913

Southport's residential make-up was reflected along Lord Street, where quality shops abounded.

Caption For Haverfordwest, High Street C1950

The sign on the lamp post indicates that the Post Office can be found in Quay Street, to where it was moved from the corner of High Street and Dark Street in 1936.

Caption For Milton Keynes, The Pennyland Boat Basin 2005

Boudicca's Last Stand The Roman-built Watling Street (the A5) has been a vital artery from London to Chester for 2,000 years.

Caption For Uttoxeter, High Street C1955

This scene shows a traffic-free view along the High Street. Once known as Old Street, this has been the main road through the town for centuries.

Caption For Fleetwood, Bold Street From The Mount 1901

Like London Street, Bold Street was envisaged as a tree-lined boulevard; in later years the trees had to be pollarded. Its name came from Peter Hesketh's uncle, Bold Fleetwood Hesketh.

Caption For Twickenham, London Road C1955

York Street, on the right to the other side of the Midland Bank, was cut through only at the end of the 19th century to improve traffic flow to Richmond; traffic previously had to funnel

Caption For Shefford, North Bridge Street C1960

In 1750 the Trust did build two new bridges over the Rivers Hit and Flit, and North Bridge Street and South Bridge Street to run between them.