Maps

795 maps found.

1947, Allanton Ref. NPO621550
1926, Whitelee Ref. POP868948
1947, Horndean Ref. NPO740428
1947, Foulden Ref. NPO708414
1926, Linhope Ref. POP756438
1926, Preston Ref. POP810615
1926, Ormiston Ref. POP797979
1897, Eccles Ref. RNE698989
1901-1903, Ayton Ref. RNC629427
1926, Birkhill Ref. POP640831
1947, Ross Ref. NPO820247
1926, Newmill Ref. POP791353
1926, Newton Ref. POP791657
1926, Newton Ref. POP791659
1926, Northfield Ref. POP794275
1947, Cove Ref. NPO679141
1901-1904, Preston Ref. RNC810615
1901-1904, Newmill Ref. RNC791353
1901-1904, Newton Ref. RNC791659
1901-1903, Northfield Ref. RNC794276

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Memories

281 memories found. Showing results 41 to 50.

International Stores

A previous shared memory recalling International Stores reminds me that my father worked there, as a roundsman. He would cycle every day from Leiston,  then do the equivalent all over again in Saxmundham, several times a day as ...Read more

A memory of Saxmundham in 1930 by John Fisher

Boarding School

I went to the St Vincent's Convent as a boarder for a couple of years. Some of the photos I have seen I do recall. I now live in Australia and wonder what happen to the school and the convent. The School was St Francis of Xavier.

A memory of Hereford in 1954 by Paula Healy

Floating Coffins

South Wingfield Church is situated right beside the river and it was reported to me when I was looking round the graveyard (I'm a fam hist fan) that they have /had problems when the river flooded disturbing the graves and ...Read more

A memory of South Wingfield by Clifford Raven

New Inn Eversley/Finchampstead Border

My great grandfather,Henry Berriss was publican of the New Inn (on the Eversley/Finchampstead border) now known as the Tally Ho. I would be very interested to hear from anyone with stories of their family ...Read more

A memory of Eversley in 1910 by Karen Taylor

My Three Years At Reedham

I recall walking past the gate-house with my mother on a Tuesday afternoon in March 1950. I was to start my lustrous career there for a period of three years, leaving in March 1953. Starting there was an real shock to the ...Read more

A memory of Purley in 1950 by David Donnan

School Days In Monks Kirby

I vividly remember my days as a boarder at the convent school in Monks Kirby.  I was very young when I attended this school, but the memories have never left me, and I believe my experiences there shaped my personality ...Read more

A memory of Monks Kirby in 1942 by Mary Chew

My Schooldays 1952 54 Near Skipton

My Grandparents lived at 26 Otley Street in Skipton from the 1940 ( or earlier ) and I had first visited them in 1945 after VE day, They were Thomas Henry Jackson, my Grandmother Charlotte Jackson and their batchelor ...Read more

A memory of Skipton in 1952 by Trevor Jackson

Saturday Morning Pictures Etc

I lived on the border of Belvedere and Erith, just off Parsonage Manor Way and used to travel to Erith by bus.  I remember as a child of about 8-10 taking the 122a into Erith to go to the Odeon, Saturday Morning Pictures. ...Read more

A memory of Erith by Alan Roberton

Busk Crescent

Late in 1945 my parents moved to 25 Busk Crescent, in Cove. The house was on top of a hill and overlooked the Farnborough airfield. From the front bedroom you could see aircraft landing on the runway. The house was one of a string of ...Read more

A memory of Cove in 1945 by Alan Hickman

Pitts Cottage

My nan Eliza Geal or Jelly as she was known, worked at Pitts Cottage doing the cooking in the 50-60s she lived at Park Cottages just down the road and her husband Sunny worked on the Squerrys Estate which was run by a Major Warde, his son ...Read more

A memory of Westerham by timddeacon

Captions

290 captions found. Showing results 97 to 120.

Caption For Stourbridge, The Broadway Stores C1965

Broadway Stores is in Norton, where a large housing estate extends right to the county border.

Caption For Upper Boddington, The Post Office C1965

Heading south-west towards Banbury, we now reach Upper Boddington, close to the Warwickshire border.

Caption For Newtown, Ye Swan Inn C1955

Situated in North Hampshire, on the border with Berkshire, Ye Swan Inn is the first Hampshire building to be seen when coming south.

Caption For Stanwell, St Mary's Church 1895

Despite bordering Heathrow Airport with all its urbanisation, its tiny village green and some quaint cottages survive.

Caption For Dormansland, The Schools 1910

The county runs out here: the roads from Dormansland lead a short way to the border with either Kent or Sussex.

Caption For Ticehurst, From Myskyns 1903

Ticehurst is an old Roman habitation near the Kent border.

Caption For Alcester, Butter Street C1965

In the 16th century, the area round the churchyard was the commercial centre of Alcester; it included Butter Street, which borders two sides of the churchyard.

Caption For Eyemouth, The Harbour C1960

The picturesque coastal town of Eyemouth is situated five miles north of the border where the Eye Water flows into the North Sea.

Caption For Longtown, The Greyhound Inn C1960

It was one of many castles built by the de Lacy family and was part of a network of castles throughout the area, used to control what was once wild, border country.

Caption For Lower Penn, St Anne's Church, Springhill Lane C1965

It lies a little to the west of Penn, just across the county border in Staffordshire (where Penn also used to belong, of course).

Caption For Welton, High Street C1955

North of Daventry and close to the border with Warwickshire, Welton stands on a hillside above the Grand Union Canal.

Caption For Shirebrook, Main Street C1955

Shirebrook is a small town on the border with Nottinghamshire which grew up with, and was dominated by, the growth of the Shirebrook and Langwith collieries.

Caption For Wheaton Aston, The Lock C1952

From Tyrley the canal crosses the Tern by a single-arched aqueduct and crosses the border into Shropshire.

Caption For Hest Bank, The Centre C1960

Well placed to attract passing motorists, it also served the visitors who came to enjoy a day on the shore, where a fine sandy beach borders the sea.

Caption For London, Hyde Park Corner C1900

Only a century and a half ago Hyde Park was bordered by mire and wilderness.

Caption For Seaton, Fore Street 1895

Its close proximity to the Dorset border makes it an ideal place to stay for anyone exploring both counties.

Caption For Bures, High Street C1955

villages which straddle the river Stour and the county boundary with Suffolk.This picture shows the type of architecture so common hereabouts, although these particular buildings are just over the border

Caption For Acock's Green, Shaftmoor Lane C1955

Pictures of Shaftmoor Lane taken around 1900 show a delightful country lane bordered by trees and hedges.

Caption For Knowle, High Street C1965

Something of its former village quality remains, and it is still bordered by open countryside - something that not many towns in this county can claim.

Caption For The Broads, The River Below Horstead House 1934

This delightful scene near Coltishall shows a private garden bordering the river, with steps to enable the owners to alight from their boat.

Caption For Wollaston, High Park Avenue C1960

There is another High Park Farm too, just across the Staffordshire border.

Caption For Rudgwick, The King's Head C1955

The village of Rudgwick stands hard by the Surrey border, its church literally just a few yards from the county boundary.

Caption For Romford, Warren Drive, Elm Park C1950

Warren Drive with its neat bungalows and semi-detached homes provides the northern border of the Elm Park Estate, an impressive residential development inspired by the extension of the District Line

Caption For Broughton, The Gardens And Gatehouse C1955

Here we see a section of the lawn, some well-maintained borders, and the castellated gatehouse entrance to the grounds.