Maps

9,439 maps found.

1947, North Kelsey Moor Ref. NPO793576
1946, Mark Hall North Ref. NPO774652
1895, Upper North Dean Ref. RNE857685
1897-1909, North Acton Ref. RNC792840
1897-1909, North Baddesley Ref. RNC792871
1898-1899, North Bradley Ref. RNC792967
1899-1900, North Brentor Ref. RNC792976
1897-1899, North Brewham Ref. RNC792977
1898-1909, North Camp Ref. RNC793016
1901-1903, North Charlton Ref. RNC793043
1905-1906, North Corriegills Ref. RNC793096
1903-1904, North Cowton Ref. RNC793124
1901-1902, North Denes Ref. RNC793155
1901-1904, North Dykes Ref. RNC793200
1901-1902, North Elmham Ref. RNC793211
1901-1903, North End Ref. RNC793215
1903-1908, North End Ref. RNC793238
1898-1901, North End Ref. RNC793248
1897-1898, North End Ref. RNC793251
1901-1903, North Evington Ref. RNC793272

Books

39 books found. Showing results 1,345 to 1,368.

Memories

1,544 memories found. Showing results 561 to 570.

School

I went to school at St. Helen's School which was situated on the corner of North Side and Valley Road between 1955 - 1961. I actually lived in NORBURY and have some memories of Norbury when you open up a site for it. I hope you do.

A memory of Streatham by Christine Penter

Childhood Days

We moved to Colindale Avenue in 1942 shortly after the house had been repaired following a bomb hitting the tube station. I remember the acres of allotments stretching from Colindale ave to Colindeep lane past the British museum ...Read more

A memory of Colindale in 1940 by Brian Goodall

Good Old Days

I was born in 1946 lived in Lifton until I got married in 1971. I lived in Fore St next door lived Mr Brown he used to repair shoes in his little shed in the garden I used to watch him working. just a few doors away Bill Keast he was ...Read more

A memory of Lifton in 1960 by Brian Keighley

Ballroom Dancing Days

I was born in 1962  and at the age of 4yrs went to a dance school in blackhall called Hall dance school Does any one know Bob and Doris at the time they may not be alive now they were the Dance teachers at the time. I ...Read more

A memory of Blackhall Colliery in 1966 by Karen Surtees

The Perfect Holiday

In the late 1950s we had a couple of holidays in Bracklesham bay, which was then a tiny, but growing village. I had never seen shops which were the equivalent of wooden shacks mounted on bricks. There were some modern bits; ...Read more

A memory of Bracklesham Bay in 1959 by Tony Steadman

Hummed To Sleep By A Factory

We used to live on what was called The Avenues on the Rylands estate. This was situated behind the Princess shopping parade, so called after the name of the local flea pit where all the kids went to Saturday morning ...Read more

A memory of Dagenham in 1961 by John Simpson

Deal Railway Station

I moved to Deal when I was 3. We lived in a house owned by the railway in the station approach. My father was linesman on the railway. I went to the parochial school on London Road. The Headmaster was Mr Scholl and my teacher, Mr ...Read more

A memory of Deal in 1947 by Lilian Maxwell

Anna''s Outing To The Wellington Monument

I have driven up and down the M5 so many times and seen a monument on top of the Blackdown Hills.  Each time I passed I wondered what it was and so eventually I got hold of an Ordnance Survey map and ...Read more

A memory of Wellington in 2008 by John Howard Norfolk

Piddock And Smiths

My gt. grandfathers married sisters named Brothers. The three familes have been in and around Deal for centuries Gt. grandfather Maxwell was a Royal Marine, as was grandfather Piddock.  My father 'Phys' Pidddock was welterweight boxing ...Read more

A memory of Deal in 1860 by Herbert Piddock

Glasgow Agency Of The Bank Of England

"The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street" as the Bank of England is known maintained a small office in Glasgow fir many years. It was on the north side of St VIncent Place and I worked there between 1975 and 1978. ...Read more

A memory of Glasgow in 1975 by John Howard Norfolk

Captions

2,676 captions found. Showing results 1,345 to 1,368.

Caption For East Bergholt, St Mary's Church C1955

The western tower was started later in 1525 with a stone base and, as at nearby Dedham, a vaulted ground floor with processional arches in the north and south sides.

Caption For Whitwell, The Square C1965

Whitwell stands at the entrance to the Duke of Portland's Welbeck Abbey, and it is in the heart of north-east Derbyshire's former coal mining country.

Caption For Denmead, The Green C1960

The original village, to the north-east, was known as Barn Green.

Caption For Ambleside, Stock Ghyll Force 1886

The waters of Stock Ghyll rise just below the summit of the Kirkstone Pass, north of the town, and plunge through this wooded gorge before joining the River Rothay and eventually entering

Caption For Kendal, Noble's Yard, 96, Off Stricklandgate 1914

This is an old name which means 'the road leading to the stirk (cattle) land' and refers to the use of the road to drive cattle into market from the north.

Caption For Bidborough, Church 1896

The church of St Lawrence is superbly positioned on the brow of a narrow spur offering splendid views to the north of the Greensand Hills.

Caption For Sheringham, Parish Church 1894

swaddling clothes, Nebuchadnezzar eating grass, and even a mermaid, which is said to be modelled from life from a mermaid who would creep ashore and listen to the congregation singing from the north

Caption For London, The National Gallery 1897

The paintings that formed the basis of Britain’s national collection were purchased for £57,000 in 1824 from J Angerstein.The exhibition halls created on the north side of Trafalgar Square to display

Caption For London, St Paul's 1890

In early days Queenhithe on the north bank of the Thames was a significant port for the landing of fish and corn.

Caption For Wales, Church Street C1955

In 1900 the Sheepbridge Coal & Iron Co secured an interest in the Dinnington Main Coal Co, which had been formed to exploit the coalfield to the north of Kiveton Park.

Caption For Tolpuddle, St John The Evangelist C1955

In the north transept is a memorial carved in Purbeck stone to a 12th century priest called Phillip.

Caption For Southport, The Pier 1891

When it opened in 1860, it was 1,200 yards long and had a landing stage where steamers from the Isle of Man, North Wales, and several west-coast ports made scheduled stops during the season.

Caption For Bitteswell, C1960

The camera looks north towards the large green; on its right is the three- storey early 19th- century red brick Royal Oak pub.

Caption For Preston, Avenham Park And The Park Hotel 1893

The hotel was built by the London and North Western Railway Company for travellers from London to Scotland.

Caption For Great Harwood, The Roman Catholic Church 1898

Great Harwood lies to the north of Accrington, and commands a lovely part of the Hyndburn Valley.

Caption For Islip, Church And Lychgate C1955

Continuing along the west side of the River Nene as it heads north-east, we reach Islip.

Caption For London, The National Gallery 1897

The paintings that formed the basis of Britain's national collection were purchased for £57,000 in 1824 from J Angerstein.The exhibition halls created on the north side of Trafalgar Square to display

Caption For London, Regent Street C1890

This view looks north towards Oxford Street.

Caption For London, St Paul's 1890

In early days Queenhithe on the north bank of the Thames was a significant port for the landing of fish and corn.

Caption For Bedale, From The Tower Of St Gregory's Church 1896

In the centre is the old cross: the blur to the left is a pony and trap moving too quickly for the photographer's camera.

Caption For Huntingdon, The Old Bridge 1898

Until the construction of the A14 bypass, visitors to the town entered via he Old North Road through this narrow medieval bridge and into the busy High Street.

Caption For Swanage, The Bay And Highcliffe Steps C1960

Steps from the Highcliffe (right) descend to the beach at North Swanage, beyond the promenade (upper centre) where the cliffs are skirted by beach huts.

Caption For Sudbury, The River 1895

Just north of Floodgate Pool was the floodgate keeper's cottage, which was demolished in the 1950s.

Caption For Sudbury, Mill Common 1932

From Stour Street we head north along the river.