Places
2 places found.
Those places high-lighted have photos. All locations may have maps, books and memories.
Photos
Sorry, no photos were found that related to your search.
Maps
9 maps found.
Books
Sorry, no books were found that related to your search.
Memories
1,544 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.
Tthe Old Days And Now
I live in the Brad, and I was born there. If you live in the Brad you should know my father or mother, Ivor Jones or Nicola Jones. My name is Alisha Jones and I have heard loads of stories about the old times in the Brad and now I wish I lived in the older time, because it was more peaceful.
A memory of Llanbradach in 2013
Revisited My Birthplace
I visited my birthplace and I took my family to see where I was born. I met a lovely couple that now reside there; they invited me in and showed me around the house. With fond thoughts, my mind drifted back all those years ...Read more
A memory of Eastriggs in 2011 by
The Churchyard
I happened upon Salcombe Regis by chance late April and what a magic sight the churchyard was. The huge low-hanging white blossom tree was magnificent and yellow and white daffodils scattered among the old lichen encrusted ...Read more
A memory of Salcombe Regis in 2010 by
My Mother Sarah Jane White
My mum was born in Brandon in 1910, one of 14 children. She sailed to Australia on the Vedic in 1926 and sadly never returned to Brandon. My son and I visited Brandon in 2010 and were disappointed to find that the street ...Read more
A memory of Durham in 2010 by
Home Again
Here I am again, 11 years later only this time with my wife, to show her where I came from. The lady that now owns the bungalow where I was born very kindly let us have a look inside the house, which has changed so much since the 1950s. ...Read more
A memory of Weybread in 2010 by
Family
My nana Winnie Williams has lived in Cefn Hengoed for a very long time and is now nearly 103 years old. Her late husband was Cled Williams who was a councillor in the surrounding area who died before I was born. They had 5 children: Cled, ...Read more
A memory of Cefn Hengoed in 2009 by
I Now Live In Gnosall Mason Lawn...
I now live in Gnosall Mason Lawn after living on the cut for a number of years when I was forced off due to ill health. I was born in Brineton about 3 miles from Gnosall. I have lived on Masons Lawn now for about 4 years and it's ok.
A memory of Gnosall in 2008 by
Swangate Centre
All the buildings on the left of the picture (nearly all Co-Op shops) were demolished to make way for the new Arndale Centre (now Swangate). Most of the local population still mourn the passing of this part of the old town. The ...Read more
A memory of Wellingborough in 2007 by
Ford Family In Hanbury 1700s On
We travelled from Sydney, Australia in 2006 to Hanbury, looking for traces of our Ford Family who had lived in the area around 1800. Our particular ancestor was a convict, John Ford, "Alias Tonks", b. 1801. ...Read more
A memory of Draycott in 2006 by
St Cleer Church
This scene has changed little, except for the addition of carpeted areas and pews that look far more comfortable and inviting! I feel sure that every person who has walked through the doors of this church has been touched by what ...Read more
A memory of St Cleer in 2005 by
Captions
137 captions found. Showing results 1 to 24.
In 1931, the widow of Stafford Bourne (the son of one of the founders of Bourne & Hollingsworth's store in London) sold Garston Manor to Benskins the brewers, who transferred it to the North West Metropolitan
Heading south towards Bourne, the route diverts north-east of the town to Edenham, a delightful village on the east bank of the winding East Glen River, whose church has many remarkable monuments to the
Heading south towards Bourne, the route diverts north-east of the town to Edenham, a delightful village on the east bank of the winding East Glen River, whose church has many remarkable monuments to the
Charming thatched cottages on Bourn's High Street.
The Bourne stream runs through the area of Lower, Middle and Upper Bourne, joining the River Wey at Moor Park.
Bourne, at the junction where two Roman roads met, had a Roman station to guard the Car Dyke, the great Roman dyke 56 miles long and still surviving for long stretches.
This picture should more properly be captioned 'The Bourne from Besbury.'
Bourne, at the junction where two Roman roads met, had a Roman station to guard the Car Dyke, the great Roman dyke 56 miles long and still surviving for long stretches.
Though smarter and more affluent today, much of St Mary Bourne is as it was when this photograph was taken.
Taken from the end of the promenade by the Bourne Arms, the scene shows the once-busy steam ferry arriving from Fleetwood across the Wyre estuary.
Bournemouth's Square stands at the very heart of the town astride the River Bourne.
This view looks north along the A15 towards the church of St Guthlac and Bourne.
The Golden Lion, possibly an 18th-century pub, faces the lane that leads up to Bourn Hall.
This was once a place where sheep were washed in a stream (bourne), hence the name.
In 1810, Lewis Tregonwell built a holiday home on lonely heathland, close to the mouth of the tiny River Bourne. Other
This is a lovely environment for children to go to school; here they have been photographed during their break.
The Primitive Methodist movement was officially founded in Tunstall, in 1811, by Hugh Bourne and William Clowes.
Bournemouth's Square stands at the very heart of the town astride the River Bourne.
A neat Austin 8 is here heading for St Mary Bourne.
East of Marlow, where the river bends south, Townsend's and Shaw's boatyards and their wharves were a focus of boating activity in the heyday of the late Victorian and Edwardian boating boom.
In 1823 John Butcher, a preacher from Bolton, was landed by fishing boat at Derby Haven and brought Primitive Methodism to the island.
The suburbs of Bournemouth, which have now sprawled out into the neighbouring countryside, began with the early construction of villa residences, each with its own garden - as suggested by Dr Granville
Its name, the white bourne, means the white stream.
Apart from the areas around the mouth of the Bourne Stream, much of Bournemouth was built to the rear of the long line of cliffs, necessitating many stairways down to the beach for energetic visitors
Places (2)
Photos (0)
Memories (1544)
Books (0)
Maps (9)