Maps

9,439 maps found.

1946, North End Ref. NPO793254
1945, North Fambridge Ref. NPO793277
1947, North Featherstone Ref. NPO793282
1947, North Frodingham Ref. NPO793371
1946, North Green Ref. NPO793417
1947, North Heath Ref. NPO793475
1940, North Holmwood Ref. NPO793542
1947, North Kelsey Ref. NPO793573
1945, North Kensington Ref. NPO793577
1947, North Killingholme Ref. NPO793584
1946, North Lee Ref. NPO793621
1947, North Lees Ref. NPO793624
1945, North Marden Ref. NPO793697
1946, North Molton Ref. NPO793717
1940, North Moulsecoomb Ref. NPO793748
1946, North Ormsby Ref. NPO793790
1945, North Petherton Ref. NPO793809
1946, North Pickenham Ref. NPO793811
1946, North Reston Ref. NPO793855
1947, North Shields Ref. NPO793900

Books

39 books found. Showing results 97 to 120.

Memories

1,544 memories found. Showing results 41 to 50.

A Long Way From St Pauls Road

Hi, my name is Susan Thompson, formerly Hawkins and I'm 54, I was born in the above address and lived there for 18 years although my parents lived there for over 40 years. I went to Brook St. school finally ...Read more

A memory of Northumberland Heath in 1967 by Susan Thompson

St Mark’s Primary School, Mitcham

I grew up in Mitcham in the 1960s. Born in 1962, we lived in Tonstall Road, close to the level crossing by Eastfields school. I went to St Mark’s Primary School from 1967 to 1971. I remember most of my teachers: Miss ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham by Karl Schneider

Long Time Ago.

Born in Hardwick Hall Sedgefield During the war '42. Brought up in old West before Owton Manor est etc. Remember walking the streets during war with Mum after air raid sirens etc. and standing in queues with our ration coupons for ...Read more

A memory of Hartlepool by kiwa170642

Bagpuss

A section of this photograph was used by Peter Firmin and Oliver Postgate for one of the opening sequences in the programme Bagpuss. This was confirmed in 1978 when a Horrabridge resident wrote to the Bagpuss programme and received a reply ...Read more

A memory of Horrabridge by Sharon Riggs

The Hersham Flood – September 1968

During the 60s I lived in Surbiton and worked in Hersham. As I was getting ready to leave for work one morning in 1968, a radio broadcast warned of severe flooding along the Mole valley following heavy rains, and ...Read more

A memory of Hersham by Tony Newman

Entertaining The Tring Christmas Shoppers With Morris Dancing

Tring hosts a lovely Christmas shopping evening each year when the High Street is decorated, the shop windows have illuminated Christmas displays and stay open late and the place is ...Read more

A memory of Tring in 2004 by John Howard Norfolk

Gwalia Garage

I was born in 62 North Parade, Aberystwyth and lived next door to a very busy Gwalia Garage run by my grandfather Charles Abel Jones and his four sons. During the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II the street was alive with ...Read more

A memory of Aberystwyth in 1953 by Peter Henley

Ss Channel Queen

This vessel was built by Messrs Craggs of Middlesbrough - launched 13th July 1895. 185 ft long - Gross tonnage 386 tons with full electric lighting. She ran a regular service across the Channel calling at Guernsey, Jersey and St ...Read more

A memory of Salcombe in 1890 by Colin Vosper

The Croxley Elm Trees

The 1947 council house development that was built on the north side of Baldwins Lane, west of Manor Way became my home area after moving from Rochester Way in 1948. I loved the beautiful tall Elm trees that lined Baldwins ...Read more

A memory of Croxley Green in 1947 by Leon Moore

When We Played In The Road

Gipsy Road in Welling where I lived as a child in the 1950's was a long one. It stretched from Okehampton Crescent near Bostall heath and woods at its north end, down to the Welling/Bexleyheath mainline railway and a short ...Read more

A memory of Wellings, The

Captions

2,676 captions found. Showing results 97 to 120.

Caption For Buckland St Mary, C1960

As a break from a succession of market towns, the route heads north-west to Buckland St Mary, situated just north of the A303 and at the east end of the well-wooded Blackdown Hills.

Caption For Penrith, Market Place 1893

Penrith received its first market charter in 1223, and it has continued as a busy market town serving the north-east of the Lake District and the North Pennines ever since.

Caption For Skelton, The Village C1955

The green is fronted by North Terrace, East Terrace, South Terrace and West Terrace.

Caption For Bellerby, The Village 1929

Just north of Leyburn is this fine village complete with a large green.

Caption For Penrith, Market Place 1893

Penrith received its first market charter in 1223, and it has continued as a busy market town serving the north-east of the Lake District and the North Pennines ever since.

Caption For Fernhurst, Cross Roads 1908

The small, relatively unspoilt village of Fernhurst lies on the Midhurst to Haslemere road in the north-west corner of Sussex.

Caption For Croxley Green, 1897

Originally a village of scattered houses beside a long rectangular Green with a triangular north end, it spawned a commuter village in the 1930s based around Croxley Station.

Caption For Garstang, The Canal Wharf C1955

Stone, slate and lime would be carried from the north, and Wigan coal from the south.

Caption For Cootham, Village 1894

Monk's Buildings 1894 From Angmering we head north across the Downs to Storrington, now a large village that started its expansion in late Victorian and Edwardian times.

Caption For Sandsend, The Beach 1925

To the north lies the Kettleness, or rather what is left of it.

Caption For Peasmarsh, High Street C1955

The parish of Peasmarsh is situated between the River Rother on the north and the River Tillingham on the south.

Caption For Belford, St Mary's Church C1955

Dobson restored the chancel and nave and added a north aisle and the west tower.

Caption For Felton, The Old Bridge C1955

Felton stands on the north bank of the Coquet, and it was here that the Great North Road once crossed the river by way of the old bridge featured in the picture.

Caption For Daventry, Sheaf Street C1950

Sheaf Street did not survive modernisation and the buildings on the right, as far as the Dutch blind over the shop window, were swept away for the modern Foundry Walk shopping arcade.

Caption For Northallerton, North End C1960

The Highways Department has made a fine job of the flowerbeds on this roundabout at the North End of Northallerton, the busy little town on the River Wiske on the western edge of the North York Moors.

Caption For Devizes, St James' Church, Interior 1898

The north aisle's north-east window is by Kempe, 1900.

Caption For Upavon, St Mary's Church Interior C1965

The north and south arcades have four bays and three bays respectively.

Caption For Hutton Le Hole, The Village C1955

This scene in the centre of the pretty village of Hutton-le-Hole on the edge of the North York Moors is unchanged in the last 50 years.

Caption For Northallerton, Romanby Green C1955

Romanby Green at Northallerton, a little town on the River Wiske on the western edge of the North York Moors, gives the impression of a village green.

Caption For Sevenoaks, Constitutional Club 1895

The foundation stone of this building was laid with two gold sovereigns beneath it, not in the north-east corner but at the southern end of the building, in 1889.

Caption For Harrow On The Hill, St Mary's Church 1906

A particularly striking monument is that by Humphrey Hopper to John North, who died in 1831, which occupies a space adjacent to the north door.

Caption For Uley, The Tumulus C1960

Generally known as Hetty Pegler's Tump, named after a local landowner (Tump being a Cotswold word to indicate a small hill or mound), this Neolithic long barrow a mile to the north of Uley

Caption For Kendal, Stricklandgate 1888

The name means 'the road leading to the stirk land', and was often referred to as the Drover's Road, where cattle were driven along from the north.

Caption For Leicester, St Mary De Castro Church C1955

All Saint's Church c1965 Prominent on the north side of Bradgate Road as it rises away from the City towards Ulverscroft Priory, the church with its recessed spire is comparatively unadorned,