Maps

181,070 maps found.

Map Of Denbighshire, Denbighshire Ref. F49
Map Of Cheshire, Cheshire Ref. F05
Map Of Merionethshire, Gwynedd Ref. F52
Map Of Derbyshire, Derbyshire Ref. F08
Map Of Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire Ref. F30
Map Of Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire Ref. F18
Map Of Yorkshire, Yorkshire Ref. F43
Map Of Durham, Durham Ref. F11
Map Of Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire Ref. F13
Map Of Leicestershire, Leicestershire Ref. F23
Map Of Northumberland, Northumberland Ref. F29
Map Of Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire Ref. F03
Map Of Surrey, Surrey Ref. F37
Map Of Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire Ref. F04
Map Of Cornwall, Cornwall Ref. F06
Map Of Cumberland, Cumbria Ref. F07
Map Of Devonshire, Devon Ref. F09
Map Of Pembrokeshire, Pembrokeshire Ref. F54
1924, Top Of Hebers Ref. POP850118
1947, Isle Of Axholme Ref. NPO744490

Memories

28,751 memories found. Showing results 41 to 50.

Humprhey The Shoe Menders (Old Jack, Young Jack, Jean And Marjorie)

Dear Tim, I remember the shop very well and used to visit with my Mum, Phyllis Cooley who was the daughter of May Clarke, the sister of Old Jack's wife, i.e. your grandmother. I used to ...Read more

A memory of Chesham by sylviahornsby

John Tarver 1850 1932 Grayrigg Father Samuel

My Gt Grandfather above was born in Grayrigg and worked for LNWR. He wrote pieces for The Westmorland Gazette on a variety of subjects. I have found one of his pieces, in his papers and he writes - ...Read more

A memory of Lambrigg Head by Christine Barbour Moore

Kingsmead School

I was at Kingsmead boarding school in the early 50s and we used to walk to this church (crocodile style) on Sundays.  After church (we were usually taken out before communion), we would walk back to school where the smell of our Sunday ...Read more

A memory of Roydon in 1950 by Christine Warnecke

Lester Avenue E15

I was born at home in Lester Avenue in 1947. 9 of us lived in that 3 bedroomed house, and it never seemed overcrowded. There were 2 Grandparents, an Aunt, Uncle and Cousin, my Mum and Dad, my Sister and Me. I can remember going to ...Read more

A memory of West Ham by r.harcourt187

Living In East Ham During The War

I remember living in Rutland Road, Forest Gate in 1944, after being evacuated to Yorkshire, we lived at number 21 Rutland Road, my grandparents lived at no 19, and my uncle and aunt lived at no 17. There was a ...Read more

A memory of East Ham in 1944 by Robert Munn

My Youth

I lived in Redhill in the late 60s and early 70s. My family lived in Batts Hill,the hill behind the Monsoon Arms pub.My parents Pam & Arthur Brown managed the fish & chip shop along from the cinema. I worked at Automatic Tooling at The ...Read more

A memory of Redhill

Major Lester Girls School Holiday

During the late '50s and early '60s, 4th Year girls from Major Lester CP School, Liverpool stayed here for a week each summer. For many of the children this was their first holiday and a wonderful experience of ...Read more

A memory of Penmaenmawr in 1960 by Jan Beeton

Manor Hilton

My search of the 1901 census has just revealed that my great maternal grandfather and his wife were staying there (the Manor at Hilton) on census day and that she was listed as a daughter and he as son in law. Her maiden ...Read more

A memory of Hilton in 1890 by Simon Butler

Memories Of Leadgate

I remember Leadgate way back in the 1950s. We were lads from Medomsley Edge Homes who went to the pictures there, I think the place was the "Roxy". We went to school with lads from Leadgate. Two of them I remember well - ...Read more

A memory of Leadgate in 1950 by Bob Bomley

Memories Of The Close Primrose

My father built a caravan just after the war, we took it to Primrose Valley in 1946 and sited it in The Close after negotiating the rent with Mr Smart who was the manager, also the same family as the shop owner. ...Read more

A memory of Primrose Valley in 1940 by David Winn

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Captions

29,398 captions found. Showing results 97 to 120.

Caption For Rochdale, Esplanade 1902

The antics of our cameraman has attracted the attention of a number of boys gathered round the white marble angel that stands in front of the gates to Hillside Gardens.

Caption For The Broads, St Benet's Abbey 1934

The Abbey of St Benet-at-Holm was founded in 1020 AD by King Canute.

Caption For Upper Froyle, The Post Office, Statue Of St Hubert 2004

This is a close-up of the statue of St Hubert on the post office.

Caption For Burgess Hill, View From Ditchling Beacon C1965

Now in the care of the National Trust, Ditchling Beacon was one of a chain of fires lit to warn of the Spanish Armada in 1588.

Caption For Worthing, Bandstand And Pier 1919

By the end of the Victorian period, band concerts were a popular form of entertainment at most resorts.

Caption For Hoveton, The Village C1955

Hoveton is one of the centres of Broadland, and is crowded in the summer months.

Caption For West Witton, The Village C1960

A herd of Shorthorn cattle is driven down the main street of West Witton, which stands at the eastern entrance to Wensleydale.

Caption For Canterbury, The Cathedral C1875

The Cathedral 1888 A springtime photograph of the massive and imposing cathedral, the first in Britain and the seat of the Primate of All England, as well as one of Europe's most celebrated places

Caption For Penarth, The Roundabout C1940

The south side of Windsor Road lay undeveloped until c1880 with the construction of the block seen here beyond the roundabout.

Caption For St Albans, The Cathedral And Abbey Church 1921

The imposing west front of the Abbey is seen here, following the completion of its restoration 30 years before.

Caption For Waltham, The Mill C1960

The appointed King, Godrich, Earl of Cornwall, takes care of Goldborough, and promises to fulfil the dead King's wish - to marry Goldborough to the strongest man in England when she is of age.

Caption For Larne, Glynn Village C1890

A charming view of Glynn, a little Irish village about a mile to the south of Larne, on the western edge of Larne Lough.

Caption For Croft On Tees, St Cuthbert's Hospital

A game of billiards is in progress under the cast iron Victorian columns of the games room.

Caption For Portchester, Yachting C1965

Prehistoric Cams Most people enjoying a round of golf on the Cams Hall Estate today are probably unaware of the existence of the 429 pieces of worked flint that were recovered during topsoil stripping

Caption For Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery 1895

The statues of Raphael and Michelangelo stand on the entrance steps to the Walker Art Gallery in William Brown Street.

Caption For Malmesbury, Abbey Ruins 1924

Here we see the south transept of the abbey before the restoration had taken place, with the spire of St Paul`s in the background.

Caption For Luton, Upper George Street C1950

Originally called Dunstable Street, there is no available record of the reason for the change of name apart from the coincidence of the accession to the throne of King George V.

Caption For Great Chart, The Church 1901

By the gate leading into the churchyard are the overhanging eaves of the old priest's house, later to become the centre of the local Girl Guides troop.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Broad Street C1955

Shop signs beyond the Three Cups Hotel include those of a Co-op store, the Tudor Cafe, and the Nook.

Caption For Dumbarton, Castle 1897

South of Dumbarton rise the massive twin peaks of the volcanic plug of Dumbarton Rock.

Caption For Eastleigh, The Town Hall C1960

The Urban District Council of 1895 needed a home, and in 1899 the council offices were built and occupied.

Caption For Sherborne, The Post Office C1960

The Cotswold village of Sherborne lies between Northleach and Burford.

Caption For Hemel Hempstead, The Water Gardens C1963

Mills and rows of cheap housing were swept away during the development of Marlowes in the new town of Hemel Hempstead.

Caption For Newton, Newton Hall Holiday Centre C1955

Close to Blackpool, Newton was popular, especially at the time of the Blackpool Illuminations.