Places
36 places found.
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- North Walsham, Norfolk
- North Berwick, Lothian
- North Chingford, Greater London
- Harrogate, Yorkshire
- Whitby, Yorkshire
- Filey, Yorkshire
- Knaresborough, Yorkshire
- Scarborough, Yorkshire
- Clevedon, Avon
- Weston-super-Mare, Avon
- Richmond, Yorkshire
- Selby, Yorkshire
- Ripon, Yorkshire
- Scunthorpe, Humberside
- Pickering, Yorkshire
- Settle, Yorkshire
- Skipton, Yorkshire
- Saltburn-By-The-Sea, Cleveland
- Norton-on-Derwent, Yorkshire
- Rhyl, Clwyd
- Chester, Cheshire
- Llandudno, Clwyd
- Grimsby, Humberside
- Durham, Durham
- Nailsea, Avon
- Southport, Merseyside
- Brigg, Humberside
- Colwyn Bay, Clwyd
- Redcar, Cleveland
- Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria
- Bath, Avon
- Cleethorpes, Humberside
- Sedbergh, Cumbria
- Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
- Barmouth, Gwynedd
- Dolgellau, Gwynedd
Photos
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Maps
9,439 maps found.
Books
39 books found. Showing results 1,273 to 1,296.
Memories
1,544 memories found. Showing results 531 to 540.
Ww2
When I was about 5 years old I remember my mum picking me up from Smallfield school on her bike, I was in the back on a little seat when a doodlebug roared overhead, and the engine switched off ... My mum panicked, and pushed me off the ...Read more
A memory of Smallfield in 1943 by
Land Resettlement
My parents moved to Pottonin 1937 on the Land Resettlement Scheme from Sunderland. As I was only 18 months old at the time and we were not there long, my memories consist of photographs only and these are of members of my family ...Read more
A memory of Potton in 1930 by
Pea Shooter And Buses
It was about 1953 when we discovered pluffers and ca caws. The pluffer was a device we used for a pea-shooter. This was a straight stem from a weed and it was about an inch or so in diameter, hollow through the centre and ...Read more
A memory of Newburn in 1953 by
The Village
I moved to Borehamwood from Acton, North West London, when I was three years old. I spent my childhood there, scrumping in neighbours gardens, getting the greenline bus into London for trips to Selfridges at Christmas, to London Zoo ...Read more
A memory of Borehamwood in 1961 by
Everret's Corner (1)
This the South Est Corner of the junction on the A4 known as Everret's Corner. Just around to the right from this position are some lock-up shops that I remember from the early 1950s which included a Gents Barbers. Further ...Read more
A memory of Cippenham in 1965 by
Childhood In South Molton
I was born in Gothic House, The Churchyard, South Molton in May 1941. My name was Patricia Elizabeth Abbott Huxtable. My father was Charles John Huxtable and my grandparents were Charles George Pearce Huxtable and ...Read more
A memory of South Molton in 1941 by
East Ham From 1958
I was born and raised in East Ham and was very proud of it. We lived in Friars Road off the Barking Road and moved to Lincoln Road off High Street North. The postcards brought back memories of home. East Ham used to be a very ...Read more
A memory of East Ham in 1958 by
I Would Like To Make Contact With Any Old School Mates
Hello to all, I was at Warnham Court in 1963 to 1970 (or thereabouts) My dormitory was Wran. I would very much like to make contact with anyone who may just be able to remember me. ...Read more
A memory of Warnham Court School in 1963 by
Memories Of My Childhood In Rossington.
My story starts on the 1st of March 1950, the date of my birth at Doncaster Royal Infirmary. My parents Jack & Mary Flather lived in Old Rossington at 65 Haigh Crescent, living with relatives (Guy) ...Read more
A memory of New Rossington in 1950 by
A Seaside Holiday At Allhallows
My earliest memories of the seaside are from the 1950's. We lived in Bexleyheath and - like most people - did not own a car in those far off austerity years after the war. For this reason our summer holidays were ...Read more
A memory of Allhallows in 1954 by
Captions
2,676 captions found. Showing results 1,273 to 1,296.
To the north-east lies the Second World War airfield which has been the centre for army flying since 1958.
Southwards, between the River Whitewater and the North Downs, the land rises to 700 ft, one of the highest points in Hampshire.
The small hamlet of Rosedale Abbey sits in the heart of Rosedale on the southern edge of the North York Moors, seen in the background.
North of Grantham, set in its seven hundred acre landscaped deer park, Belton House was begun in 1685; it is architecturally conservative for that date with its cupola and balustraded flat roof.
Perched on rocky cliffs five miles north-west of Camelford, Tintagel probably owes its survival to its association with the Arthurian legends.
Built for the Seaham Harbour Dock Co in 1909 she spent her entire working life at Seaham before being scrapped in 1962.
Just to the north of Odiham runs the Basingstoke Canal, completed in 1794.
Much of the woodwork came from old ships' timbers - this was at a time when newer wood was taken for the building of warships.
This imposing edifice, with a front porch of great style, is perhaps surprisingly grand for such a small village on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors.
Just behind the camera at the north end of the town lies Yarm Bridge, reminding us that for centuries the River Tees was navigable; Yarm operated as an important port, until it was superseded later by
We are looking north-westwards up Spring Head Road from its junction with Mill Lane (foreground, right) and the bridge over the River Lim.
Skeeby was once on the trade route from the Great North Road to Richmond, just two miles further west.
Great Mitton is on the north bank of the river, and Little, or Lower Mitton on the south bank, with the River Ribble (which we can see here) in between.
A site in the centre of town was found for the new church which was built in 1866 incorporating some of the old windows.
The hilly region ends with the valley of the Sulby, to the north of which is a plain'.
On the right Archibald Ramsden's bathing machines offer discreet changing facilities for those ladies wishing to take an invigorating plunge into the North Sea.
We can see a tram climbing North Road.
Lying to the north-east of Iona, the uninhabited island of Staffa is celebrated for its caves and rock formations.
This view is looking north past the keep to the start of the descent from the ramparts to the River Colne below.
North Walsham is only 15 miles from Norwich; it prospered when Flemish weavers settled in the area in the 14th century.
The village is set on the hilly north side of the young River Nene.
It is large and imposing, with a north-west porch steeple of Early English style.
This tower is on the north-east corner of the fortress's inner wall.
The North East Counties Convalescent Home for miners and other such workers would only recently have opened at this time, as only Phase One has been built; photograph No 47052 shows the
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