Maps

9,439 maps found.

1897-1898, North Watford Ref. RNC794054
1902-1903, North Wheatley Ref. RNC794073
1901-1903, North Witham Ref. RNC794088
1897-1902, North Woolwich Ref. RNC794121
1901-1902, North Wootton Ref. RNC794124
1898-1899, North Wraxall Ref. RNC794128
1897-1899, North Wroughton Ref. RNC794130
1902-1903, Lydbury North Ref. RNC770838
1946, Skidbrooke North End Ref. NPO832097
1896, North Brook End Ref. RNE792983
1895, North Hinksey Village Ref. RNE793527
1897, North Seaton Colliery Ref. RNE793895
1901-1903, North Seaton Colliery Ref. RNC793895
1897-1898, Upper North Dean Ref. RNC857685
1923, North Leverton With Habblesthorpe Ref. POP793633
1901-1906, North Berwick Bay Ref. RNC792929
1903-1908, Skidbrooke North End Ref. RNC832097
1878 - 1906, North Country Ref. HOSM48454
1895 - 1908, North Poulner Ref. HOSM51254
1896 - 1897, North Middleton Ref. HOSM55254

Books

39 books found. Showing results 1,393 to 1,416.

Memories

1,544 memories found. Showing results 581 to 590.

Clwyd Sanatorium

My grandmother's father had TB and there are letters from him to my grandmother from Clwyd Sanatorium Llan Bedr Hall, Ruthin, North Wales. I was wondering if anybody knew anything about this place or had any photos. Sadly he returned home and died between 1916 - 1918.

A memory of Ruthin in 1910

Ealing Grammar In The Good Old Days

My family returned emergently to Ealing, from the U.S., in late 1969. We lived with my widowed grandfather in North Ealing and I was sent to school at Ealing Grammar. As we were not sure how long we would be staying, ...Read more

A memory of Ealing in 1970 by Michael Gross

Mimi And Grandad's Sweet Shop

My grandparents owned the sweet shop at the end of this parade. They were Harry and Gladys Godwin. My mother grew up there, as did my Uncle Paul. My brother and I have hundreds of fantastic memories from the 1970s. I ...Read more

A memory of Rainham in 1971 by Jonathon Cooke

Choir Boys

Hello - I was a chorister at the church, I think between 1958/60 as I was born in 1947,o ur family the Schofields lived at no 10 Carville Avenue, Southborough, we were a Christian family. I have only found out by doing family research ...Read more

A memory of Southborough in 1958 by Nigel Schofield

Staying With Nanna.

This memory goes from 1953 up to the 1960s because our holidays in them days were always at Rossington, staying with Nanna. Me my older brother Alex and my twin brother John loved it. Nanna and Grandad were Jack and Burtha ...Read more

A memory of New Rossington in 1953 by Robert Wilson

The Big Question

Upon leaving the primary school in North Cadbury, we were asked the big question. Well, the big question for an 11 year old. "What do you want to be doing when you are older?" My answer to this, was that I would like to be ...Read more

A memory of North Cadbury in 1982 by Joe Jenkins

Does Anyone Remember Cochrane & Son Hardware Shop?

My grandfather, Reg Cochrane, owned the Cochrane & Son hardware shop in Hendon in (I think) the 1950's and 60's. Does anyone remember it, and if so, I'd love to hear about any memories of it. ...Read more

A memory of West Hendon by Helen Boyd

My Grandparents Ran The Red Lion Inn For Just Short Of 28 Years

My grandparents, Albert and Marjorie Walker, moved into the Red Lion in 1954. Following my grandfather's death in 1967 my grandmother continued as landlady until her retirement in ...Read more

A memory of Lowick Bridge in 1954 by Angela Athersmith

Thornaby Railway Yard

Mt Dad worked in the Thornaby railyard for British railways. Whenever my Mam took us into Stockton on the bus for market day, I would always check with her to see if I could see Dad working and maybe wave to him. I am ...Read more

A memory of Thornaby-on-Tees in 1945 by Muriel Redd

Happy Daze, Happy Holidaze

My memories take me back to South Bragar as a young boy of 9. My father, Angus Murray, born in No.30 moved to Glasgow many years before. But then and till this day I still go back with my family and tell them probably to ...Read more

A memory of South Uist in 1972 by Norman Murray

Captions

2,676 captions found. Showing results 1,393 to 1,416.

Caption For Chilham, The Castle 1903

The castle is situated five miles west of Canterbury; all that remains of the Norman fortress is a part of the keep in the north-west angle.

Caption For Monsal Dale, The Viaduct C1955

A freight train pulled by a steam locomotive is seen heading north across the viaduct towards Buxton.

Caption For Eastleigh, North Stoneham Church C1955

A great many gravestones and stone crosses occupy the churchyard at North Stoneham.

Caption For Coventry, The Blue Coat School C1890

of the wealthiest in the midlands, and the sheer bulk of its buildings must have made an imposing sight on the Coventry skyline.The complex included a church about 400 ft long; a cloister on the north

Caption For Abergavenny, St Mary's Church, The Herbert Chapel 1898

The reclining oak figure of Jesse in the background has been moved to the north transept to give it more prominence.

Caption For Oxford, 'the Eights' 1922

Here, we are on the tow path along the west bank, looking north towards Christchurch Meadow; it is the end of May, and the annual Eights Week, when the college boats race each other, is in full swing.

Caption For Bala, The Town And The Lake 1931

The lake is over three miles long and 100 feet deep; it stretches north-east towards the edges of the town, its borders wooded and its shores gravelled.

Caption For Exeter, From The Canal 1929

This, constructed in 1564-66, pre-dated the canals in the north of England, where many people think the canal age started.

Caption For Castle Bromwich, The Green C1965

The castle was on a hill north of the church, comprising a motte and bailey with earth and timber fortifications.

Caption For Grantham, Grammar School 1890

Facing the churchyard on the north side of Church Street is the oldest building in the King's School, built just before 1528 as a chantry school.

Caption For Chapel St Leonards, Chapel Point C1955

To the north beyond Ingoldmells, and rather more genteel, is Chapel St Leonards, where my mother used to holiday in the 1930s.

Caption For Filey, The Promenade 1897

The small horse-drawn carts carried less active holiday-makers onto the sands, but could probably be hired as an alternative to a donkey ride.

Caption For Clifford, Village 1897

This village is just one mile from Boston Spa and even less from the Great North Road.

Caption For Grays, Dartford Tunnel 1963

We are now on the north or Essex bank of the Thames Estuary.

Caption For London, Chelsea, Cheyne Walk 1890

Further along the north bank the Thames passes Chelsea's Cheyne Walk.

Caption For Bollington, 1897

By the 1860s Bollington was thriving, but during the American Civil War the cotton towns of Lancashire, east Cheshire and north Derbyshire felt the effects of the Federal blockade of Confederate ports.

Caption For Pangbourne, The Village 1893

We are in the centre of the village; this view looks north along Church Street with the churchyard wall on the left.

Caption For Linlithgow, Palace From The Boat Station 1897

Linlithgow reached its final form during the reign of James V, though the north wing was reconstructed in the neo-classical style between 1618-1633.

Caption For Bothwell, 1897

Overlooking the Clyde to the north of the present town of Bothwell, the castle is still an impressive sight despite being a ruin.

Caption For Lockeridge, The Village C1955

This is the centre of the village; we are looking north to West Overton County Primary School with its toothed ridge line and bell tower just visible over it.

Caption For Benhilton, All Saints Church C1955

This view is taken from the west, near the north-east corner of the Green, at the foot of Angel Hill.

Caption For Rustington, The Church And Lychgate C1960

The north face of the sturdy church tower bears an old clock, though it has been here for less than one hundred years.

Caption For Worksop, Library And Memorial Gardens C1955

War Memorial Gardens were laid out to the north of Memorial Avenue between it and the Canch, as this stretch of the River Ryton is known.

Caption For Chorley, Market Street C1965

This is Chorley's main street, the A6, Lancashire's main north to south road; it used to get very busy in the summer.