Maps

181,031 maps found.

1896, Ilderton Ref. HOSM49289
1896, Shilbottle Ref. HOSM59192
1895, Beauworth Ref. HOSM37323
1894, Bradley Ref. HOSM38587
1895, Monkwood Ref. HOSM54001
1895, Alton Ref. HOSM34037
1909, Blacknest Ref. HOSM37974
1897, Ashley Ref. HOSM36345
1912, Colthouse Ref. HOSM41559
1923, Amersham Ref. HOSM34041
1899, Burwen Ref. HOSM39637
1899, Nebo Ref. HOSM70817
1899, Penrhyd Lastra Ref. HOSM56407
1905, Garnant Ref. HOSM46139
1905, Twynmynydd Ref. HOSM46481
1877, Llandyfan Ref. HOSM51804
1905, Tycroes Ref. HOSM62763
1894, Andover Ref. HOSM34044
1894, Fyfield Ref. HOSM45934
1909, Linkenholt Ref. HOSM51283

Books

442 books found. Showing results 2,161 to 2,184.

Memories

29,043 memories found. Showing results 901 to 910.

Grey Friars Cafe

I lived in Richmond from the age of 6 weeks in 1936 to the age of 17 years in 1953.I loved Richmond, and still do. My father was a racehorse trainer, his stable was on Cravengate, just off Newbiggin. My family were good friends ...Read more

A memory of Richmond in 1946 by Bill Mather

Whitethorn Morris Dance With The Flowers Of May In Denham

Correct me if I am wrong but I think that this view shows the splendid canal side pub which I remember as "The Malt Shovel". One fine evening in May 2004 the dancers from two Harrow based ...Read more

A memory of Denham in 2004 by John Howard Norfolk

Abc Lyric Cinema

I was the Chief Projectionist at the Lyric from approx 1957 until 1963 when I was appointed as Co Chief/Lighting Engineer at the new ABC Blackpool. The Manager at the Lyric was Mr Ron Crabb and when he moved to another ABC ...Read more

A memory of Wellingborough in 1957 by Alan Ashton

Happy Days

My father bought a horse and gypsy caravan in the summer of 1946.He borrowed another horse from his brother and was able to take the caravan to Shoebury Hall camp site. He painted 'Happy Days' on the caravan door. We had the ...Read more

A memory of Shoeburyness in 1946

Everetts Corner

I couldn't believe my eyes when I was just punching in Haymill Secondary School and pictures of Cippenham popped up!  I lived just around the corner from Everetts corner on Washington Drive.  It seemed like every day when I was ...Read more

A memory of Cippenham in 1960 by Jan Dixon

Bettws Memories

I was born and lived in Betws until I was nine. I remember attending the Chapel behind the Oddfellows pub and enjoying the Christmas parties we had held in the hall next door. Mrs Perry's shop was always a ritual every day ...Read more

A memory of Bettws in 1976 by Heather Hopkins

Childhood Wwebsters Village Shop

I was born in 1951. My parents owned the W Websters store in Barmoor Lane. I believe the old premises is now known as Orchard Cottage. I remember the sandshoes for sale dangling from the rafters and the butter was ...Read more

A memory of Ryton in 1957

Coven Heath School In The 1880s

I didn't go to the school but my great-great-auntie did. I have a letter of hers that I have been transcribing. She says.. "I went to a one roomed school on Coven Heath. I was 3. A young lady was the teacher who ...Read more

A memory of Coventry by Jo Hindes

Re Story Of Tales From My Father

I still hear all the tales of those days from my father,who spent his holidays at Number 37 with the Offer family and was sent there during the Second World War as a child, he also knew your father Reginald ...Read more

A memory of Compton Bassett by D G

Smithy House

1969, I visited my great aunt Vi and great uncle Frank at the Smithy House. His anvil is in the center of town. Frank Topley, the last village blacksmith.

A memory of Rolleston on Dove in 1969 by G Ribbeck

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 2,161 to 2,184.

Caption For Avebury, The Stones 1899

In the middle of the northern inner circle stands the Cove; it originally consisted of three stones, of which two now remain.

Caption For Bishop Burton, The Village Corner C1960

This unforgettable village cupped in a hollow with a large wayside pond is the home of All Saints' Church.

Caption For Bishop Burton, The Village Corner C1960

This unforgettable village cupped in a hollow with a large wayside pond is the home of All Saints' Church.

Caption For Burton On Trent, C1960

Burton Bridge was once one of only a handful of crossing points over the Trent River, and consequently the town was of some strategic importance.

Caption For Sawbridgeworth, The White Lion Inn 1903

This junction of two streets marks the site of the former market place, with the stolid red-brick White Lion, on the extreme right, and the King of Prussia pub along the road on the left, ready to slake

Caption For Bolsover, The Castle 1902

Here we see the ruins of the once luxurious state rooms of Bolsover Castle. It was probably in these rooms that the Duke of Newcastle lavished thousands of pounds on entertaining Charles I.

Caption For Buxted, Park House 1902

This house was built by the three Medley brothers in c1750 in the grounds of Buxted Park, situated about two miles north of Uckfield.

Caption For East Grinstead, Tooth's Shop 1927

This interior of a 15th-century Tudor house is part of Tooth's stationery shop, located on the south side of the High Street.

Caption For Melton Constable, The Village 1922

Children from the rather plain terraced houses have been given the job of taking the baby out for a pram ride.

Caption For Hadleigh, The Row Chapel 1922

Under the will of Archdeacon Pykenham, twelve almshouses were built in 1490 on either side of the earlier wayside chapel of St. Mary Magdalene and Catherine of Sienna.

Caption For North Holmwood, Village 1906

In the 19th century, this area south of Dorking was a wild and dangerous part of Surrey, where highwaymen pursued their villainous trade and smugglers transported their contraband goods at night along

Caption For Mickleton, Main Street C1960

A few miles to the north of Chipping Campden lies Mickleton, a small town that displays both the limestone buildings of the Cotswolds and the traditional half-timbered style of the Vale.

Caption For Wimborne, The Minster, From The Chancel 1886

A striking feature of this picture is the contrast between the rounded, early Norman arch in the foreground and the taller, narrow pointed arch of a later period at the western end of the nave.

Caption For Ellesmere Port, The Shropshire Union Canal C1955

The town owes its very existence to the building of the Ellesmere Canal (as it was then called) by Thomas Telford and William Jessop in the 1790s.

Caption For East Wittering, Beach 1930

Both villages, which lie at the end of the Selsey peninsula, just a few miles from the historic cathedral city of Chichester, have long been associated with seaside holiday recreation.

Caption For Burton On Trent, C1960

Burton Bridge was once one of only a handful of crossing points over the Trent River, and consequently the town was of some strategic importance.

Caption For London, Trafalgar Square C1900

Here we see the equestrian statue of George IV, who was Prince Regent at the time of the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.

Caption For Great Budworth, School Lane C1965

'The village of Big Budworth! You may travel England round, There is not such a village in the kingdom to be found.'

Caption For Northallerton, Romanby Green C1955

Romanby Green at Northallerton, a little town on the River Wiske on the western edge of the North York Moors, gives the impression of a village green.

Caption For Stanmore, Village 1906

Here are buildings of the second half of the 19th century, with an object lesson to be observed in the treatment of boundary walls and railings - all neat and carefully designed.

Caption For Finchley, High Road C1890

This is a classic photograph of a north London suburb around the turn of the century, with a mix of design and scale in the road-side buildings.

Caption For Corfe Castle, The Hotels 1899

The little town of Corfe is older than its castle; it is the Corvergate of the 'Anglo-Saxon Chronicle'.

Caption For Earl Shilton, The Hollow C1965

The driver of the 658 Leicester to Coventry Midland Red bus service breaks his journey to await passengers in this familiar view of the centre.

Caption For Totnes, High Street 1896

The ancient town of Totnes was once second only to Exeter as a prosperous merchants' town, but declined in importance in the 19th century.