Maps

9,439 maps found.

1947, Tollerton Ref. NPO849415
1895, Barlow Ref. RNE633348
1947, Well Ref. NPO862861
1903-1904, Brackenthwaite Ref. RNC647711
1901-1903, Burradon Ref. RNC656850
1903-1904, Killerby Ref. RNC747151
1903-1908, Howsham Ref. RNC741668
1904-1905, Hartwood Ref. RNC728036
1886, Castlethorpe Ref. HOSM40321
1886, Worlaby Ref. HOSM65172
1885 - 1886, Wressle Ref. HOSM65255
1883, Brockley Ref. HOSM39071
1886, Burnham Ref. HOSM39542
1891, Hunton Ref. HOSM48217
1891, Hunton Ref. HOSM49172
1890 - 1891, Thornborough Ref. HOSM61603
1883, Calcutt Ref. HOSM39816
1907, Dacre Ref. HOSM42770
1907, Darley Ref. HOSM42883
1889 - 1890, Beal Ref. HOSM37293

Books

39 books found. Showing results 1,825 to 1,848.

Memories

1,548 memories found. Showing results 761 to 770.

Heather And Gorse Clog Dancers Dance At The Passage House Inn

On the north bank of the Teign estuary between Bishopsteignton and Kingsteignton is a waterside pub - the Passage House Inn - reached at the far end of mile long lane. This was ...Read more

A memory of Bishopsteignton in 2010 by John Howard Norfolk

Down St Mary School

Down St Mary School was built in 1878 on the site of the Bell Inn by the Rev. W T A Radford. In the 1930s I was a pupil in the infants' class which was divided from the upper class by a green curtain on a pole. There were ...Read more

A memory of Down St Mary in 1930 by John Shapland

Fleetwood Grammardistrict Bank

I too went to Fleetwood Grammar, about 1948-51. Dr Grieve was headmaster & Miss Lumsden headmistress. Latin master was Mr Terence Huss who ran a troop of Scouts. He must have been very keen to have taken the ...Read more

A memory of Fleetwood by Bryan Shaw

My Family In Kilkhampton.

My grandparents Tom & Minnie Croucher lived at Cross Cottage (between Stibb and Kilk), their youngest son Derek married Jette after meeting her during the war in Denmark. They lived at 21 North Close Estate for ...Read more

A memory of Kilkhampton by Dawn Burley

A Weekend To Remember

We were on holiday in the village of Killin, Perthshire, when my daughter announced she wanted to explore further north, no special destination, just to 'up and go'. I was concerned at her taking this trip alone, and ...Read more

A memory of Ullapool in 1982 by Margaret Mosley

Clare House

Does anyone know where the name Clare House came from? Is this property in the High Street, north side? I had relations surnamed 'Clare' who lived in a very similar property in the 1930/40s. The front door is different now, and steps went up to it.  Any information please?

A memory of Tenterden by Jill Howell

Brick House London Road

I was born in Brick House, London Road, in 1930. My father was Arthur Herbert Holmes, an architect and surveyor. He planned many shops and other buildings around Essex. My older brother Anthony James Holmes is buried in St ...Read more

A memory of Pitsea in 1930 by Colin Holmes

The Heroes

This is the original Heroes pub (double-fronted building on left of photo), named after the soldiers returning from the battle of Waterloo who set up camp at Waterloo having marched from Portsmouth docks on their way to London. It ...Read more

A memory of Waterlooville by Meryl Davidson

My Time At Studwell Lodge And In The Village Of Droxford

My family first came to live in Studwell Lodge, which they bought from the Bruce family,  when my father retired from farming in Berkshire at the age of fifty five. It was then 1959 and I, ...Read more

A memory of Droxford in 1960 by Charles Skipwith

Church Road

This photo was taken in Church Road, looking north towards Sole Farm Road. The large building on the right was originally a flour mill and later converted into a house called The Granary.

A memory of Great Bookham by Maureen Argyle

Captions

2,676 captions found. Showing results 1,825 to 1,848.

Caption For Gorleston, The Pier 1908

As it points Eastwards towards the North Sea where most of the stormy winds come from, there are not many occasions when visitors or locals can take advantage of the shelter on this pier.

Caption For Polegate, High Street Looking North C1965

We are looking north from the railway station and level crossing, and there is little of distinction in the architecture.

Caption For Fleckney, The Grand Union Canal C1965

The canal bypasses Fleckney on its eastern side; the photograph looks north east across Second Lock, towards Kibworth bridge and Bridge House, as the waterway winds towards Newton Harcourt

Caption For Swindon, Coate Water C1955

Looking West to the Diving Board Coate Water was originally constructed in 1821-22 as a reservoir, and was designed to overcome water shortages on the canal system around the town when the North

Caption For Swindon, Regents Circus C1955

The View North from the Town Hall This view, taken from the Town Hall, shows the layout of Regent Circus leading to Regent Street in the 1950s.

Caption For Bowness On Windermere, View From Belsfield Hotel 1896

Bowness Bay opens out into the north basin of the lake; Hen Holme island is backed by wooded Claiffe Heights and the mountains around Langdale.

Caption For Sheringham, Fishermen On The Beach 1901

Sheringham fishermen gather round a lobster boat for the camera. They ventured out in open boats in all weathers. Fishing was a rough and dangerous way to earn a living.

Caption For Broadstairs, North Foreland Lighthouse 1894

The 85-foot high functional-looking white tower of the North Foreland Lighthouse was built in the late 17th century.The light, 188 feet above high water, is visible for 19 miles.There is said to

Caption For Burton Bradstock, The Village 1902

The village is viewed from the inland side of Burton Cliff, looking north-eastwards from above Dove Inn and Southover, to St Mary's Church (right).

Caption For Symondsbury, The Village 1930

The direction is north-eastwards from the slope above the Ilchester Arms Inn (bottom right), which was named for the landowning Strangways family who held the Ilchester earldom.

Caption For Eynesbury, Church Of St Mary The Virgin 1897

The remains of the original Norman church can be seen in the north arcade of the nave, where the capitals to the piers have a scalloped decoration.

Caption For Edwinstowe, High Street C1955

This view looks north along the High Street past the now 'improved' junction with West Lane.

Caption For Willington, High Street C1960

This typical High Street view could be of any village in the north-east. This is the 1950s version of today's modern superstore, where you can buy everything from ice cream to petrol.

Caption For Glenfield, The Square And Church C1960

Growth has seen Leicester all but engulf this large commuter village on the city's north-west outskirts. The small Co-op has given way to a superstore nearby.

Caption For Yardley Gobion, Moorend Road C1965

Frith's photographer has focussed on the north side of the street with its interesting variety of stone cottages, while opposite, out of view, are modern 1960s houses which clearly did not grab his attention

Caption For Holbeach, High Street C1955

The 180-foot spire of All Saints' can be seen beyond, but the most remarkable feature of the church is the north porch: this seems to be a re-used castle gatehouse, perhaps from Moulton Castle, five miles

Caption For Holbeach, High Street C1955

The north side of High Street, on the right, has some dignified late 18th- and early 19th-century three-storey houses, including the Bell and the Chequers Hotels.

Caption For Clovelly, Post Office, Transfer Of Mail 1936

Beside him stands the post donkey, who was vital to efficient and regular deliveries in this isolated village in North Devon.

Caption For Eype, The Village 1899

This view is from the lower slopes of Thorncombe Beacon, looking north-east, to Lower Eype Farm (left) and Lower Eype hamlet (centre), with the adjacent farmstead of Bonville (right).

Caption For Hackbridge, The Triangle C1955

Here the photographer looks north from the southern part of The Triangle.

Caption For Latimer, The Church 1897

To the north is a housing estate that replaced the army buildings when the National Defence College, based on Latimer House, closed in the 1980s.

Caption For Chesham, The Broadway 1897

Looking north into the continuation of the High Street, the Cock pub on the left survives while on the right is the 1886 Congregational Chapel, an Early English Gothic style front flanked by pinnacled

Caption For Mill Hill, The Golf Club, Barnet Way C1955

Corner and past Mill Hill Golf Club bordering Thistle Wood and Scratch Wood (a rural name now adopted by the local motorway service station), and take a moment to reflect on a pre-dual carriageway Great North

Caption For Symondsbury, Village C1940

Here Symondsbury may be deficient but it can boast the thatched Ilchester Arms Inn (right), which is named for the Strangways family, owning lands from Abbotsbury Swannery to Melbury House