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Maps

1,622 maps found.

1921, Broad Street Ref. POP650817
1920, Brook Street Ref. POP652008
1921, Upgate Street Ref. POP856881
1922, Upper Street Ref. POP857823
1921, Upper Street Ref. POP857827
1921, Upper Street Ref. POP857829
1921, West Street Ref. POP865013
1921, West Street Ref. POP865014
1901-1902, Low Street Ref. RNC768544
1919, Nether Street Ref. POP788776
1920, Kent Street Ref. POP746280
1946, Fen Street Ref. NPO704343
1946, Hare Street Ref. NPO727054
1940, Hazel Street Ref. NPO729547
1946, High Street Ref. NPO733551
1946, High Street Ref. NPO733558
1945, Howe Street Ref. NPO741460
1945, Lower Street Ref. NPO769775
1945, Lower Street Ref. NPO769776
1946, Lower Street Ref. NPO769778

Books

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Memories

6,666 memories found. Showing results 491 to 500.

919 Argyle Street 1961 To 1966

My grandparents lived at 919 Argyle Street for many years and as a child my mum, sister and I lived with them, it was cramped, very cramped, and when I had mumps I slept in grannie's bed in the "hole in the wall" and ...Read more

A memory of Glasgow by Michael Bodger

Evesham Street

I worked in my father's shop in Evesham Street and one in Alcester Street and then we moved into the Kingfisher Centre. We traded under the name of Spencers, selling TVs, radios, toys and records, I believe we were one of the first ...Read more

A memory of Redditch in 1966 by Tony Johnson

Upbringing

I went to school first at Tondu infants and then to the Primary school, I remember when we had the school photographs taken in the play yard (where are they now?). I had a really great and happy childhood there living with all the ...Read more

A memory of Aberkenfig by Jeffrey Warner

The Flying Horse

I worked at the pub on Parson Street. Banbury is a great town, to remember crazy memories, like when you did not have any money then there would be no electric or TV. I remember St Mary's church bell practice was on Wednesday ...Read more

A memory of Banbury in 1977 by Carol Jeacock

The Fleetwood I Left Behind

I was born in Fleetwood in 1947 but seemed to oscillate between there and Malaya for a number of years up to the age of 12 just before dad died. My first memories are of starting at Stella Maris convent and then ...Read more

A memory of Fleetwood in 1970 by Pat Corrigan

Bramley In The Years 1935 To 1941

Now 80 years of age I used to live with my Mum and Dad and brother Michael in Lincroft Crescent just above the Sandford estate. The houses were new and rather small though we were so happy ...Read more

A memory of Bramley in 1930 by Lynden Flint

Childhood Days

I was evacuated to Reepham from London, when the war was going on. I lived in the high street with a Mrs Tonn, and a Mr & Mrs Mason on their farm. The days of freshly made butter and milk! Farm animals as pets! I ...Read more

A memory of Reepham in 1940 by Shirley Ring

My Grandad Humphreys Thomas John1875 1965

Grandad Humphreys, he was a carpenter making and restoring the Lockgates on the Montgomery Canal. Born in Welshpool 1875-1965. I remember the little trains running across Church Street as a boy of 8 ...Read more

A memory of Welshpool in 1954 by Keith Bedford

Edgar Family Newry Damolly Keggall And Derrylecka

I am researching the Edgar family of Newry and surrounding area from 1750 through to 1880. the family were rope makers on Water Street and lived in High Street. They were Presbyterian, but a lot of ...Read more

A memory of Newry by Steven Edgar

Synagogue

Brynmawr, my home town, although I haven't lived there for nigh on 40 years, it's still home. I have good and bad memories of Brynmawr. I was always regarded as a blacksheep, rebel, so the bad memories are of my own making. But ...Read more

A memory of Brynmawr by Colin Bennett

Captions

5,435 captions found. Showing results 1,177 to 1,200.

Caption For Aylesbury, Ye Olde Dark Lantern C1955

This now lost view looks from Market Street towards Silver Street: the timber-framed building on the left has been replaced by a 1970s building.

Caption For Ashford, High Street And Church 1901

Here we see the Parish Church as we look from the High Street through Middle Row, part of the 'old town' of Ashford.

Caption For Manchester, Town Hall 1889

Princess Street, to the left, was originally called Prince's Street, after Queen Victoria's sons.

Caption For Bridport, South Street C1965

In contrast to the bustle of East Street, the southern length of South Street was very much a secondary shopping area. There are fewer people and fewer cars.

Caption For Norwich, Westlegate 1890

All Saints' church stands like a watchtower over this street, which houses many small businesses.

Caption For Bishop Auckland, Newgate Street 1914

Newgate Street is one of the features of the town -it marks the line of a section of the old Roman road of Dere Street.

Caption For Woburn Sands, High Street C1955

This view looks along the High Street, with Hardwick Road to the left.

Caption For Dymchurch, High Street C1955

On the left of this photograph of the High Street is the boarded-up shop of E Wraight, cycle agent. The Wraight brothers were also builders, blacksmiths and undertakers.

Caption For Coningsby, Silver Street C1955

This view is looking towards the High Street, and is greatly changed. All the buildings on the left have gone, to be replaced by more modern buildings and a car park for the doctor's surgery.

Caption For Worcester, Friar Street C1950

Comparing this view of Friar Street to the similar one taken in 1891, shows that the three-gabled building next to the car has had a coat of render stripped away to expose its timbers, while the shop on

Caption For Peterborough, Long Causeway 1904

But we will certainly never see street life like this again. Looking at Car No 3 arriving at the Long Causeway Terminus, we can see the entrance to Narrow Street directly ahead.

Caption For Charmouth, Village 1900

Two views of this charming seaside village street, taken a decade apart, but in which little appears to have changed.

Caption For Stamford, Broad Street 1922

The building on the left, with the large window facing the street, is the Corn Exchange, then acting as a cinema — we see it as it was before the alterations that were made following a 1925 fire.

Caption For Wadhurst, High Street 1903

Here the photographer looks along High Street towards the Church Street turning in front of the Wadhurst Stores, now with a front addition of about 1910.

Caption For Sudbury, Trinity Chapel 1895

This Congregational chapel opened in 1839 as an offshoot from Friars Street chapel. The name Trinity was chosen to indicate the group's opposition to Unitarian non-Trinitarian doctrine.

Caption For Addlestone, High Street C1955

The High Street is distinctly low-key: the terraces of late Victorian shops are augmented by 1930s buildings, as we see on the left, and now several have been converted to take-aways.

Caption For Farncombe, Farncombe Street C1955

Its architectural highlight is the Wyatt Almshouses of 1622 on the Guildford Road; but our view is in Farncombe Street, looking west to the railway level crossing.

Caption For Thames Ditton, High Street C1955

The best part of Thames Ditton architecturally is north and west of this viewpoint, which shows the post office at the High Street's junction with Ashley Road.

Caption For Drayton, Church Lane C1960

The older houses are mostly along the High Street, Church Lane and Abingdon Road. Church Lane runs north from the High Street towards its eastern end, with St Peter's Church a short way along it.

Caption For Bridge, High Street 1903

This village stands on Watling Street close by the Little Stour.

Caption For Bridport, East Street 1902

Again we are looking west from the central part of East Street with the illuminated sign carrying the initials of the Cyclists` Touring Club (far left) having dropped its `Wines and Spirits` in

Caption For Hamble, The Village C1955

With its steep, winding streets and pretty cottages, there is a definite hint of Devon or Cornwall about it.

Caption For Sprotbrough, The Village C1955

Modern housing now covers most of the old estate and nursery, and only the name remains in street signs.

Caption For Headcorn, The Village 1903

During the 15th century, Headcorn was a cloth-making centre which prospered with the arrival of Flemish weavers, and its single, long street has several fine buildings dating back to that time.