Maps

181,031 maps found.

1902, Newton Ref. HOSM54942
1905, Dizzard Ref. HOSM43278
1905, Marhamchurch Ref. HOSM53244
1903, Gwenddwr Ref. HOSM47279
1903, Maesmynis Ref. HOSM52962
1903, Flixton Ref. HOSM45541
1896, Buckland Ref. HOSM39356
1896, Sandon Ref. HOSM58491
1896, Throcking Ref. HOSM61756
1884, Berrow Ref. HOSM37632
1892, Clow Bridge Ref. HOSM41304
1891, Fence Ref. HOSM45282
1905, Furnace Ref. HOSM43192
1879, Pinged Ref. HOSM56660
1882, Dunstall Ref. HOSM44051
1882, Needwood Ref. HOSM54571
1882, Rangemore Ref. HOSM57445
1891, Edenfield Ref. HOSM44676
1891, Greenmount Ref. HOSM47044
1891, Shuttleworth Ref. HOSM59215

Books

442 books found. Showing results 1,801 to 1,824.

Memories

29,068 memories found. Showing results 751 to 760.

A Day At Alum Chine In The 1960s

It's a few minutes before 8.30am, and I've just returned with the newspaper for Dad bought from the Riviera Hotel next door. I have to rush downstairs again in time to ring the gong for breakfast - Mr ...Read more

A memory of Westbourne in 1966 by Michael Bond

The Raf Estate

We lived on the RAF estate in Ickenham during the late 1950s, in a semi-detached house at 14 Nettleton Road. Every RAF home mirrored the next; their furnishings were also identical. You could move from Scotland to England (which we ...Read more

A memory of Ickenham in 1957 by Mo Haarhoff

The First

I was the first non-white student at Ealing in 1964 - we were a rare commodity in those days - and apart from the sporadic racist episodes, my period at Ealing till I finished 'O' levels and moved to the US has to this day had a tremendous ...Read more

A memory of Ealing in 1965 by Swaroop Iyengar

Summer Holidays

Browsing through the Book "I Remember when..." published by The Francis Frith Collection, I was so delighted to see a picture of The Quayside in 1896 at Salcombe, Devon. There standing proud above the quay was 'Harbour Lights', the ...Read more

A memory of Salcombe in 1890 by Pete Combellack

Miner's Hall,Glyncorrwg

My memories are from the 1950s to the 1970s. My grandparents lived opposite the Miner's Hall for many years. (28 Cymmer Road). My grandfather was a bricklayer in the pit and also the Treasurer for the Miner's Hall. I ...Read more

A memory of Glyncorrwg in 1960

Haywards Of Loders Family Tree Search

Hello from Australia to Loders, Researching on-line family Thomas Hayward, m Mary Anne Dodge 1808 November in Sherborne church. Already one gggg cousin Jill Hayward left an entry but has not made contact. ...Read more

A memory of Loders by Yoga Prakash Saraswati

Perry Street/Pelham Road South

I live in West Sussex [between Brighton and Worthing] now but lived in Northfleet until 1971. Several photos bought back some vivid memories. In 1955 I would have been attending Cecil Road junior school, just off ...Read more

A memory of Northfleet in 1955 by terryyoung101

Crescent Way 1963 To 1968

My family lived at 3 Downsway just off Southlands Avenue.  I had two older brothers when we arrived and by 1966 I had two more and a sister. My older brothers and I attended Warren Road Primary and I remember many of my ...Read more

A memory of Petts Wood in 1963 by Peter Browning

Crescent Way Orpington Kent 1960 1968

My family lived at 3 Downsway just off Southlands Avenue.  I had two older brothers when we arrived and by 1966 I had two more and a sister. My older brothers and I attended Warren Road Primary and I remember ...Read more

A memory of Orpington in 1965 by Peter Browning

Church House Farm

Has anyone any memory of this place? I would like to know where it was in Shelsey Walsh. Any info would be gratefully appreciated.

A memory of Shelsley Walsh in 1920

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 1,801 to 1,824.

Caption For Stourbridge, King Edward Vi School C1950

It was constructed on the opposite side of the canal to the New Level Furnaces and adjacent to the tracks of the recently opened Oxford, Worcester & Wolverhampton Railway.

Caption For Pinner, High Street C1955

Pinora, recorded in the Feet of Fines in 1232, is a village of considerable beauty and well-manicured charm.

Caption For Exmouth, The Miniature Railway C1960

All of this area of the sea front is now part of the Exmouth Fun Park, a modest theme park for the young and not so young who want a break from the miles of sandy beaches.

Caption For Larne, Main Street 1900

An excellent view of Boyd's souvenir shop, situated in Larne's Main Street. A wide range of knick-knacks of all descriptions are waiting for customers.

Caption For Barry, Knap Boating Lake C1960

Knap is located in the quieter area of Barry, and here we see a very genteel-looking boating lake. Barry was to become one of the busiest of resorts on the south coast of post-war Wales.

Caption For Winchester, Church Of St Cross 1919

A great deal of money was spent on the buildings of this charitable foundation.

Caption For Downham, The Church 1921

Listed by Edward Baines in his Gazetteer with the many villages of Blackburn Hundred, Downham is 3 miles north-east of Clitheroe.

Caption For Richmond, Market Place 1893

Perhaps it is the time of one of the annual fairs, rather than an ordinary market day, as stalls can be seen on both sides of Trinity Church Square.

Caption For Swindon, Regent Street C1950

The View to Bridge Street This section of Regent Street is immediately to the north of the McIlroy's store.

Caption For Fareham, West Street C1955

A Ford Consul heads out of Fareham. West Street is a mile long, and this section is now pedestrianised.

Caption For Kempston, The Barracks C1955

The Regimental Depot of the 16th Foot, the Bedfordshire Regiment, Kempston Barracks was opened in 1876 and the first members of the Regiment arrived in May 1877.

Caption For Epsom, West Hill 1923

But most of all, Edwards remembered Clay Hill - West Hill as it is now - where he enjoyed the hospitality of Colonel Dennis O'Kelly, and was taken to view his stables.

Caption For Avebury, St James' Church C1955

The lower parts of the excellent Perpendicular rood screen and lofts were largely restored in the 1900s. Parts of the stalls are 17th-century, but few survived the Reformation.

Caption For Llanthony, The Priory, From The North West 1893

The tranquillity of the Vale of Ewyas and its surrounding hills must have appealed to the Augustinian monks who founded a church here in 1108, possibly on a site where St David, the patron saint of Wales

Caption For Llanthony, The Priory, From The North West 1893

The tranquillity of the Vale of Ewyas and its surrounding hills must have appealed to the Augustinian monks who founded a church here in 1108, possibly on a site where St David, the patron saint of Wales

Caption For Belfast, Antrim Road 1897

This photograph was taken to capture the early days of the Antrim Road as a superior residential area of Belfast.

Caption For Margate, Sands 1906

THE golden sands have always been one of Margate's main attractions and have given the resort an advantage over the more common shingle beaches of South-East England.

Caption For Dublin, Westmoreland Street 1897

The imposing Greek portico is the east front of the Bank of Ireland, originally the entrance to the House of Lords of the Irish Parliament, erected by James Gandon in 1785.

Caption For Reading, Bridge 1924

Reading Bridge is one of only two crossing points on this stretch of the River Thames. To the east of it lies King's Meadow, and just beyond it, the confluence of the Thames and the River Kennet.

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 Leicester, Gallowtree Gate C1950

Gallowtree Gate runs out of Granby Street and London Road as it drops down to the Clock Tower.

Caption For Lytham, Parish Church 1890

The square-towered St Cuthbert's Church is not far from the large cricket ground, where a socket of a stone cross (marking one of the resting places of St Cuthbert when he was being carried to his final

Caption For Beaumaris, The Cottage Café C1955

This extravagant jettied veranda is an amusing addition to this catering establishment, which attempts to afford some additional dining space at the expense of the traditional facades we see in the rest

Caption For Newport, Ye Olde Murenger House C1950

What appears to be a medieval jettied building may be nothing of the sort.