Places

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Maps

12 maps found.

1897, Barrack Hill Ref. RNE633953
1946, Barrack Hill Ref. NPO633953
1899-1900, Barrack Hill Ref. RNC633953
1919, Barrack Hill Ref. POP633953
1886 - 1887, King's Thorn Ref. HOSM37106
1883 - 1900, Whittington Heath Ref. HOSM64484
1946, Barnack Ref. NPO633492
1899, Barnack Ref. HOSM37049
1922, Barnack Ref. POP633492
1898, Barnack Ref. RNE633492
1901-1903, Barnack Ref. RNC633492
1912, Barrock Ref. RNC634052

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Memories

208 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.

The Barracks

I can remember playing tiggy on the barracks, a hide and seek game, people then gossiped at the gates, hard time's, going errands for me gran Tomney, going for a gas bob to Clackis shop at the top of the barracks, shop is still there ...Read more

A memory of Roche Abbey in 1940 by Joan Pettinger

The Bishopirc

What wonderful memories seeing this photo brings back. My aunt and uncle (Mr and Mrs J Piggott) ived at 6a Bishopric until it was modernised in the 1960s. Although the front door was between the sweet shop and Millidges all the rooms ...Read more

A memory of Horsham in 1957 by Vera Dixon

Roller Skating Ring ,Army Barracks, Bakery,Swimming Baths

Yes, Sutton had it all it was a great place; parks and ponds to skate on in winter.

A memory of Sutton in 1960 by Nick Turner

Old Boy

joined the vindi earlypart of 1947,with a friend from north shields named bob Watson. we were catering boys . after doing early part of training both of us posted to the offices dining saloon, a cushy job. the first few weeks we slept in ...Read more

A memory of Sharpness by George Johnson

My Great Grandfather

My father was born into a large army family and became very connected to Caterham barracks and was a ground engineer for the 615 squadron at Kenly aerodrome during world war II. My dad was born in 1914 and by the age of ...Read more

A memory of Caterham

Missed School Friends

My dad was in the ACC at Lichfield barracks. My brothers Michael and Peter & sister Helen and myself Pamela Morley all went to this school. This was my first and best school memories I have. ...Read more

A memory of Whittington by spfield

Childhood Days Around Tonbridge

My parents moved to the village of Golden Green in about 1956, , to run the village shop and post office. At first I was sent to Sussex Road school, but soon moved me as one of the first intake to the New Hugh ...Read more

A memory of Tonbridge by jean.ralph25

Childhood

I lived at the base with my parents my father was inspector in the naval police we had a bungalow just inside the main gates. I went to school in bowness a bus picked us up and dropped us off. in the evenings I was allowed to ride my bike ...Read more

A memory of Anthorn in 1953 by Diane Pryor

Castle Mill Cottage. Mr &Mrs Parrack.

at the age of 4 I moved to the cottage by the ford in the October,. there hadn't been anybody living there for quite q while so there were a lot of weeds and long grass and stinging nettles to get through ...Read more

A memory of North Warnborough in 1950 by Barbara Vickery

Barrack Hill

I lived in Bredbury from 1958 to 1979 and went to Barrack hill school. then went on to High field we used walk pass the slater house on bents lane. Mum and dad always went in to the club next door as my dad was one of the singers there.

A memory of Bredbury in 1969 by Karen Whittaker

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Captions

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Caption For York, The Cavalry Barracks 1886

These barracks in Fulford Road were built in 1795 as part of William Pitt's defence programme.

Caption For Southsea, Sands And Pier 1921

Victoria Barracks 1898 Part of a large complex of military build- ings, Victoria Barracks were built in 1880 and occupied by the King's Own Scottish Borderers until 1939.

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 Caterham, The Barracks 1951

A scene that is now no more: the barracks stood on Caterham Hill, where the sentry is standing guard at the entrance.

Caption For Frimley Green, Old Windmill 1906

This old tower windmill is on Old Windmill Hill between Blackdown Barracks and Elizabeth Barracks in Deepcut and Pirbright Camps.

Caption For Aldershot, Infantry Barracks 1891

The glass canopy between the barracks enabled the soldiers to drill in the dry.

Caption For Aldershot, Infantry Barracks 1891

The glass canopy between the barracks enabled the soldiers to drill in the dry.

Caption For Blackdown Camp, 2nd Brigade Office 1906

Blackdown Camp - now Blackdown Barracks - is at Deepcut on the high heathland north of the Basingstoke Canal.

Caption For Brompton, Crimean Memorial Arch 1894

The triple arch memorial to men of the Corps was erected in Brompton Barracks in 1860.

Caption For Southsea, Victoria Barracks 1898

Part of a large complex of military buildings, Victoria Barracks were built in 1880 and occupied by the King's Own Scottish Borderers until 1939.

Caption For Stirling, Old Parliament House 1899

The Napoleonic Wars led to a severe shortage of barrack accommodation in Scotland.

Caption For York, Cavalry Baracks, Main Guard 1886

These barracks were built about three years after the Infantry Barracks, but the construction came under much criticism.

Caption For Stoughton, The Barracks 1906

With their barrack buildings in the background, and eight tents pitched alongside the parade ground, the officers and men of the Royal West Surrey regiment march off parade.

Caption For York, Cavalry Baracks, Main Guard 1886

These barracks were built about three years after the Infantry Barracks, but the construction came under much criticism.

Caption For Kingston Upon Thames, Canbury Gardens 1906

The army barracks was based not far away, just off Kings Road.

Caption For York, Infantry Barracks, Armoury 1886

Situated on Fulford Road, the barracks were originally built around 1795 for the 14th Regimental District and the West Yorkshire Regiment.

Caption For East Blatchington, The Village 1891

In 1794 a very large barracks was built just north of the village; it was used to house militia during the Napoleonic Wars.

Caption For Richmond, Frenchgate 1913

From 1877, once the barracks had been built in Gallowgate, the cobbles of Frenchgate would have echoed to the sound of marching soldiers.

Caption For Bodmin, Barracks 1906

Disciplined soldiers stand to attention on the enclosed parade ground of the Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry barracks, off the Lostwithiel Road.

Caption For Glengarriff, Police Barrack 1897

The Victorians love of creeper-clad buildings is shown admirably in this view of the Glengarriff Police Barracks.

Caption For East Blatchington, The Village 1891

In 1794 a very large barracks was built just north of the village; it was used to house militia during the Napoleonic Wars.

Caption For Winchester, The Barracks C1960

The barracks, close to Westgate, contain several interesting military museums.

Caption For Plymouth, Royal Marine Barracks, Stonehouse 1890

Many impressive buildings, such as the barracks shown here, have been built to accommodate them.

Caption For Acomb, The Village C1955

An old building dating from 1730 is still known as the barracks, a name said to derive from its use as a lodging house for lead miners.