Maps

398 maps found.

1902, Weston Ref. RNC866257
1921, Weston Ref. POP866256
1920, Weston Ref. POP866264
1920, Weston Ref. POP866265
1919, Weston Ref. POP866267
1919, Weston Ref. POP866269
1919, Weston Ref. POP866276
1897, Weston Ref. RNE866256
1896, Weston Ref. RNE866259
1896, Weston Ref. RNE866267
1897, Weston Ref. RNE866275
1896, Westoning Ref. RNE866389
1947, Weston Ref. NPO866259
1946, Weston Ref. NPO866260
1946, Weston Ref. NPO866277
1923, Weston Ref. POP866259
1921, Weston Ref. POP866260
1922, Weston Ref. POP866262
1921, Weston Ref. POP866266
1919, Weston Ref. POP866270

Books

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Memories

198 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.

Cippenham Schools

School on left, Westgate wasn't the only school but it is the only one I never went to. Below was the Primary and Junior, this was the Senior till 1953 when Haymill was built. Whilst building it was Junior but when finished became ...Read more

A memory of Cippenham in 1950 by Dave Hill

George Goode

George Goode who was born at Wappenbury in the 1840s was one of the builders who worked on one of the many re constructions that took place over the years on this church. He was my  great grandfather on my father's side of the ...Read more

A memory of Leamington Spa

Cemetary On Greenway Rd

Resting place of Mary Myers, wife of Arthur of Sandy Lane, Weston Point.

A memory of Runcorn by Rosemary Probert

Getting Locked In The Arboretum

I remember when I was 14 my friend Josie Weston and I rode our bikes along Broadway West to the Arboretum. We were walking along the paths and around by the lake when we met two boys and one of the boy's mothers worked ...Read more

A memory of Walsall by Patricia Littel

Helmshore 1950 1968

I was born in Musbury Road at the bottom of Tor Hill and spent 5 years with Tor as my back yard; my name is still chiselled in the rocks at the top. Anyone remember the Tor Mile race? In 1955 we moved up to 3, Lancaster Avenue, ...Read more

A memory of Helmshore by Ian Seville

Happy Childhood In Crouch End

This is how I remember the Broadway from the eyes of a very small child walking around with my mum's gloved hand securely holding mine and my nan and my sister walking along with our dog Pepi. We would either be ...Read more

A memory of Crouch End in 1965 by Andrew Parsons

Kilmaurs

My husband and I are Australians and went to Britain on a driving holiday in 2007. We stayed in some marvellous B&Bs but one that will always be memorable for us was at Anna Steel's farm 'Laigh Langmuir'. What a welcome we had - ...Read more

A memory of Kilmaurs in 2007 by Kay Armstrong

Westons Bakery & Cake Shop Thetford Road

My wife worked at Weston's on leaving school any memories or photos would be appreciated.

A memory of Watton in 1962 by Dick Adams

Memories Of The Otter Inn Weston

I was about two years old when my family were the landlord and landlady of the Otter Inn, their names were William and Gwendoline Davis, my name is Jane. I went to school at the Marist Convent Ottery St Mary. I used ...Read more

A memory of Honiton in 1953 by Jane Cox

Caster Avenue

I was born at 46 Caster Avenue in 1951, my name was then Sue Riley. My mother was Lilly, my grandparents were Jack and Maud Clare who lived at 17 Caster Avenue. I have happy memories of playing on the bloody field and the reck attending ...Read more

A memory of Runcorn in 1956 by Sue Ford

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Captions

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Caption For Bath, Upper Weston High Street 1907

Upper Weston has all the appearance of a typical Cotswold stone village with its main street winding gently uphill.

Caption For Runcorn, Weston Road 1923

In the distance it's possible to see the industrial area of Weston Point. Much of the stone from the quarries used to be taken to Weston along linking tunnels which pass beneath Weston Road.

Caption For Merthyr Tydfil, High Street C1965

The two clothing shops, Masters & Co and Weston`s (left), have been replaced by other businesses.

Caption For Brean Down, 1918

Closer in, you can look down on Weston Bay and Weston-super-Mare to the north: it is probably better not to look too closely at the holiday sprawl along the road back to Burnham-on-Sea.

Caption For Runcorn, Weston Cross C1960

The old village of Weston, sitting on Runcorn Hill, has given its name to Weston Point where the docks and industries are largely to be found.

Caption For Old Weston, Post Office C1955

Old Weston is fragmented as a village, with the church standing somewhat detached from the main part of it.

Caption For Weston Rhyn, Village And Post Office C1955

Just outside the village of Weston Rhyn there is an unusual folly - a romanticised Stonehenge. It was erected in the 19th century by Thomas Barnes.

Caption For Ulverston, Lower Market Street 1921

Jutting out across the street is the sign for Weston Bros, who called themselves 'The London Tailors'. Beyond is the Ulverston Savings Bank clock.

Caption For Sheffield, Endcliffe Woods 1893

Weston Park was purchased in 1873 for £18,000; Firth Park was given by Mark Firth in 1875; Endcliffe Woods was bought in 1885, followed by Meersbrook Park in 1886 and Hillsborough Park in 1890.

Caption For Lyndhurst, High Street 1908

Misselbrook and Weston's provision store seems to have offered every grocery product the discerning customer could desire. The ironmonger across the road offers all that a Forest dweller might need.

Caption For Westoning, The Church C1960

Dedicated to St Mary Magdalene, Westoning's parish church closely follows other church architecture in Bedfordshire villages, being in the Early English style with battlements and buttresses and a tower

Caption For Clevedon, The Pier 1892

At only five miles from Portishead, thirteen miles from Bristol and fifteen miles from Weston-super-Mare, Clevedon was well placed to attract day trippers.

Caption For Congresbury, The Village C1965

This view is looking toward Broad Street with the road to Weston-super-Mare on the right.

Caption For Weston Super Mare, Christ Church 1887

Christ Church was Weston's second new church, opening in 1855 to serve the new estates around Montpelier. Unusually, the church was built before the houses.

Caption For Ulverston, Lower Market Street 1921

Jutting out across the street is the sign for Weston Bros, who called themselves 'The London Tailors'. Beyond is the Ulverston Savings Bank clock.

Caption For Mapledurham, The Mill 1890

This view above the mill is from the west: one hopes the water is not being collected for drinking.

Caption For Runcorn, Big Pool 1923

The Lady Stanley sailed every day from the south end of the Parade to Weston Point.

Caption For Weston Super Mare, Trinity Church 1887

This is Weston's third new Victorian church, opening in 1862. It was the centrepiece of the “Cliftonville” area around Shrubbery and Atlantic Roads.

Caption For Sheffield, Weston Park War Memorial C1955

Weston House and its grounds were sold by the Harrison family to the Corporation in 1873, the house itself being converted into a museum; the Mappin Art Gallery was added in 1887.The war memorial

Caption For Honiton, The Otter Inn, Weston C1960

The Otter Inn, just outside Honiton in the hamlet of Weston, has changed very slightly since this photograph was taken.

Caption For Weston Super Mare, Central Promenade 1950

We are looking over Weston Bay and the sands from near the Grand Pier; beyond we can see (from left to right) Knightstone Harbour, Glentworth Bay and Birnbeck and Knightstone Roads, with the spire of Holy

Caption For Weston Super Mare, The Grand Pier 1904

'Pier now open', says one of the notices - 1904 was the year the general public could tread the boards of Weston's second pier.

Caption For Taunton, Park Street And County Hall C1960

Somerset's County Hall was transferred here from Weston-super-Mare in 1935.