Photos

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Maps

195 maps found.

1903-1904, Kearby Town End Ref. RNC745538
1897 - 1913, Town End Ref. HOSM52440
1901-1904, West End Town Ref. RNC864102
1899-1900, West-End Town Ref. RNC865417
1946, Downend Ref. NPO692667
1946, Downend Ref. NPO692668
1897, Downend Ref. RNE692668
1898-1900, Downend Ref. RNC692668
1899, Downend Ref. RNC692667
1895, Downend Ref. RNE692669
1895, Downend Ref. RNE692670
1945, Downend Ref. NPO692670
1919, Downend Ref. POP692668
1919, Downend Ref. POP692667
1898, Downend Ref. RNE692667
1919, Downend Ref. POP692670
1899, Downend Ref. RNC692670
1919, Downend Ref. POP692669
1947, Downend Ref. NPO692669
1898, Downend Ref. HOSM43448

Memories

3,708 memories found. Showing results 51 to 60.

The Plantations

Well not just for the 1930's but for twenty years after as well.  Memories come flooding back - not just for this picture but for Wigan itself.  I was born there in 1931 - in my grandparents home 38, Dicconson Street - a section no ...Read more

A memory of Wigan in 1930 by Thelma Hurly

They Emigrated To Australia From Allerton

Pollard and Nancy Smith and their three sons emigrated to Australia in 1884. Their oldest son James went first and Robert (14) and Sidney (0-1) travelled separately with Nancy and Pollard. They went to Liverpool, ...Read more

A memory of Allerton by Lesley Muller

A Privilege To Grow Up Here!

I was born in 1961 in Thorpe Combe hospital in Walthamstow and brought up by my parents in Forest Edge Buckhurst Hill. I consider myself very privileged to have lived there for the first 26 years of my life and have ...Read more

A memory of Buckhurst Hill by Andrew Evans

Bluebells

My godmother and her parents lived 'forever' at Gravel Road, just up from the small shop on the Park Avenue end. With a marvellous garden of flowers, fruit and poultry; a walkway tunnel of Quince, a black & white tiled pathway to ...Read more

A memory of Farnborough in 1950 by Olivia R S

School Days And After

I lived on the Shelley estate at 12 Crispsey Avenue and went to the primary school in Ongar town near the town hall. Later I went to the new primary school on the Shelley estate on Milton Crescent. On the Moreton Road ...Read more

A memory of Chipping Ongar by Peter Mcguire

Mixed Emotions

I lived in Gerrards Cross in the late 1950s when I attended Thorpe House Preparatory School. I was a shy child and the school was hell on earth with me getting caned regularly for what seemed to be minor and arbitrary ...Read more

A memory of Gerrards Cross by Max Overton

Early Memories Of Southwick

I was born in Steyning in 1954. My father was a police constable and at only 2/3 months old we moved to the 'police station' in Whiterock Place in Southwick. The station consisted of 2 large semidetached houses with large ...Read more

A memory of Southwick by Liz Burchell

War Time Evacuees

in 1944 we were taken to St Agnes, me, my two sisters and my mum. I was only 5 years old. They put us in the hotel Driftwood Spars, St Agnes. I went to school there, I can't remember the name of it. My mum worked in the pub in ...Read more

A memory of St Agnes by Marie Sparkes

Thrown Down The Bank

From Machen junior mixed to Bassaleg in 1959 ( I think) this reminds me of being 'initiated' by being chucked down the bank. fond memories of my stay there but not of the then headmaster-Penry-Reese- He was hopeless. Other ...Read more

A memory of Bassaleg by Peter Dutton

Growing Up

I was brought up in Doggie from the age of 3and1/2 and lived in 12 Oak Terrace with my Aunt and Uncle. I left at age 17 years and have many memories of growing up. Do you remember the hills and holes? we used to roll our hard boiled ...Read more

A memory of West Cornforth by Maureen Anthony

Captions

5,112 captions found. Showing results 121 to 144.

Caption For Alford, Five Sail Mill C1960

At the east end of the town is Alford Mill, a six-storey, five-sail mill built in 1813 by Sam Oxley, an Alford millwright.

Caption For Marlborough, High Street 1902

Dominant in this photograph of the east end of the High Street is the Town Hall, which at the date of this photograph had just been rebuilt by local architect C E Ponting.

Caption For Alford, Five Sail Mill C1960

At the east end of the town is Alford Mill, a six-storey, five-sail mill built in 1813 by Sam Oxley, an Alford millwright.

Caption For Caernarfon, Castle Square 1906

Dominating Castle Square ('Y Maes' in Welsh) at the west end of the town stands the great bulk of the castle.

Caption For Desborough, Rushton Road C1955

Rushton Road, at the east end of Station Road, is a mix of Victorian terrace housing and factories.

Caption For Newark, Town Lock C1965

Town Lock is one of two mechanised locks; the other is Newark Nether Lock at the northern end of the branch.

Caption For Sedbergh, Market Place 1894

Sedbergh is a pleasant little market town on the southern edge of the lovely Howgill Fells.

Caption For Marlborough, High Street 1907

The church at the far end of the broad street is St Peter & St Paul's.

Caption For Sleaford, Northgate C1950

At the end of South Gate is the Market Place, which has on its east side one of Lincolnshire's finest churches.

Caption For Stafford, Church Lane C1960

These attractive timber-framed buildings are typical of the small dwellings which must have been common in the town in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Caption For Burford, High Street C1960

The High Street runs down from the A40 to Burford Bridge and the River Windrush.

Caption For Chichester, North Street 1898

Little of the Roman town or medieval city remains, as Chichester was almost entirely rebuilt by the end of the 18th century.

Caption For Romford, Laurie Square C1965

The old library was on the other side of the road and had once been the Charity School.

Caption For Petersfield, College Street 1906

The large building on the left, at the far end of the street, was a Cheese Manufactory; during World War I it was one of many of the town's buildings that were pressed into service as barracks.

Caption For Skegness, The Pier C1960

It was again completely reconstructed in 1971, when the steps and ramps were removed.

Caption For Barnard Castle, 1914

Trinity Methodist church stands at the bottom end of Galgate, and was completed in 1894.

Caption For Bodmin, The Asylum 1901

The County Lunatic Asylum was first built a little to the west of the town in 1820 to the design of the Plymouth architect John Foulstone.

Caption For Bideford, Bridge 1899

We are looking from the town towards East-the-Water.

Caption For Uppingham, High Street C1965

We are looking towards the centre of this pleasant market town. A

Caption For Chipping Campden, High Street C1955

Chipping Campden is a centre of fine craftsmanship to this day; this is a legacy of the architect Charles Ashbee, who in 1902 brought 100 silversmiths, furniture makers and other craftsmen

Caption For Basildon, Woodlands Girls' School C1960

Amongst other things, this spelt the end of the town's two highly-regarded grammar-technical schools, Fryerns and Barstable.

Caption For Ibstock, The Church C1965

Archbishop Laud was at some time rector of this rather fine church, which forms a pleasant group with the 18th-century vicarage at the southern end of this mining town.

Caption For Astwood Bank, Evesham Road C1965

Redditch town centre occupies high ground near the northern end of the prehistoric Ridgeway.

Caption For Enfield, Town Centre C1950

Close to the northern end of London Road, the market place and the parish church, the weatherboarded Ebben Steam Bakery, now departed, contributes to the market town feel of the photograph.