Photos

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Maps

1,296 maps found.

1899, Highlands Ref. RNC734572
1925, Highlaws Ref. POP734605
1945, Highlands Ref. NPO734572
1947, Highlaws Ref. NPO734605
1897, Highlands Ref. RNE734572
1895, High Laver Ref. HOSM48339
1919, Highlands Ref. POP734572
1896, High Laver Ref. RNE733145
1946, High Laver Ref. NPO733145
1940, The Highlands Ref. NPO846414
1901-1904, Highlaws Ref. RNC734605
1919, High Laver Ref. POP733145
1898, High Laver Ref. RNC733145
1895, The Highlands Ref. RNE846414
1898, The Highlands Ref. RNC846414
1921, The Highlands Ref. POP846414
1908-1912, Highland Boath Ref. RNC734557
1908-1909, Struan Ref. RNC842005
1911-1912, Nigg Ref. RNC792238
1910-1912, Knockan Ref. RNC749917

Books

2 books found. Showing results 49 to 2.

Memories

609 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.

Elm Cottage

My family used to stay at Elm Cottage on Trewoon Road in Mullion for many of our summer holidays during the 1970's. The cottage belonged to a Mrs Kent, known to us affectionately as Aunty Ellie, who at that time lived in Caerleon in Wales ...Read more

A memory of Mullion

Clements Hall

I must have been about six when I stayed at Clements Hall with my brothers Edwin and Terry in the 1950s. Christine story brought back memories. I also remember the geese, the matron often made me sit on the step to shell the peas. The ...Read more

A memory of Hockley in 1956 by Gillian Mower

High Wycombe 1956 On

I was born in the Shrubbery Nursing home in 1956. I grew up in Lane End, about 5 miles away. I have photos of me looking awful in baggy knickers on the Rye (the park in Wycombe town) as a toddler. There was a play area on the ...Read more

A memory of High Wycombe by Vicky Searle

Shops And Places The High Road And Ealing Road.

I was born and lived in Wembley until 1960. The Railway Hotel was the pub on the corner of Ealing Road and my mother was head housekeeper there for a long time. On the day of the Coronation the pub was ...Read more

A memory of Wembley in 1953 by Barbara Fisher

Memories Of A Delivery Boy

Memories of a Delivery Boy 50/60s We moved onto the Beavers Lane Estate in 1951 as it was being built. Our first home was in the Chester Road flats with kids in every flat we soon had a large group of friends, Richard Dave ...Read more

A memory of Hounslow by Jeff Williams

Memories Of High Street

This is a very significant picture to me although taken a good many years after we left High Street for Mill Lane. My sister, Hilda and I were both born in one of the houses just beyond the white building, in our time that was ...Read more

A memory of Donington in 1930 by Winnie Nowaknee White

Fondest Memories Of Gt Oakley 1938 To 1961

That was when I was born along with a bunch of other kids who grew up  with  me and with whom I played during the WW2 years and eventually went to C of E school together.  Mr Porter was a teacher there, he ...Read more

A memory of Great Oakley by Shirley Reading

Boarding School

I went to st Roses convent in Stroud when I was eleven years old . The boarding house was up the lane called merrymeads. It was named st Bedes . I can remember going to the Holy Rosary church which was next to the convent . Every ...Read more

A memory of Stroud by Kathleen Ohara

Weekends At Chapel Row

I didn't live in Bucklebury but was born in Cold Ash where I lived prior to moving to Thatcham. Unfortunately my father died as the result of a motor cycle accident when I was eight years old, and social care being what it was ...Read more

A memory of Bucklebury by grahamfsmith

100 Melody Road. Wandsworth S.W.18

In 1943/4 My mother, brother and myself were bombed out of our home in Summerly Street. In that house we had a Morrison shelter and the night the bomb hit, a few houses away from our house, it affected our shelter ...Read more

A memory of Wandsworth by jcunife

Captions

157 captions found. Showing results 49 to 72.

Caption For Bigbury, The Village 1925

Bigbury-on-Sea stands on a promontory above the River Avon, which rises high on southern Dartmoor.

Caption For Uppingham, School 1927

To the right is the ivy-covered gateway leading into School Lane and High Street West.

Caption For Lostwithiel, On The Road To Restormel House 1906

Labourers have been clearing coppice wood beside the lane from Lostwithiel to Restormel Castle.

Caption For Bigbury, The Village 1925

Bigbury-on-Sea stands on a promontory above the River Avon, which rises high on southern Dartmoor.

Caption For Leicester, Guildhall Lane C1965

Situated among the somewhat reduced remnants of Georgian Leicester, now tightly grouped in New Street, Peacock Lane and Friar Lane, the building is overshadowed by St Martin's Cathedral (upgraded

Caption For Langdon Hills, The High Road C1950

He was also a land-agent, who sold plots at Laindon and Langdon Hills for £5 a time.

Caption For Stapleford, The Hemlock Stone C1955

This wind-eroded sandstone outcrop, about 30 feet high, is situated on the eastern edge of Stapleford Hill, just off the A6002 Coventry Lane.

Caption For Langdon Hills, The High Road C1950

He was also a land-agent, who sold plots at Laindon and Langdon Hills for £5 a time.

Caption For Freckleton, Lower Lane C1965

In 1725 the Quakers opened their burial ground in Lower Lane, planting a tree wherever one of their number was buried.

Caption For Charmouth, The Beach C1960

There are sea defences (top left) where Lower Sea Lane converges with Higher Sea Lane.

Caption For Merthyr Tydfil, Upper High Street C1955

Shatz & Sons (fourth from the right) was a furnishing business established in 1891, with a wholesale warehouse in the High Street and a showroom in Post Office Lane.

Caption For Whitchurch, High Street C1955

The High Street is a long one on the main Aylesbury to Buckingham road.

Caption For Chesterfield, High Street C1955

The post-war years saw the spread of high-street chains, and Chesterfield was no exception.

Caption For Teddington, Houses In The Grove 2005

Houses were built on most of the remaining available land - this was mainly between Park Road and Sandy Lane; to the north and south of the High Street; and along Fairfax Road.

Caption For Runcorn, Widnes Bridge C1965

Built in 1956-61 to accomodate the enormous increase in road traffic, the roadway hangs from a single steel arch, the top of which is 306 feet above the high-watermark level.

Caption For Bognor Regis, High Street 1914

The High Street was part of the original lane which ran through the old village to the sea.

Caption For Loftus, High Town Lane C1960

This lane is called Dam Street at its junction with the High Street.

Caption For Daventry, High Street C1948

This view of the High Street shows many buildings that have either since disap- peared or have been radi- cally reworked.

Caption For Wherwell, Village 1901

It is a highly picturesque village, just a mile or two from the busy A303.

Caption For Bedford, Biddenham Church 1897

At the end of a lane near the Ouse the parish church is grouped with Church Farm.

Caption For Bebington, Wirral Grammar School For Girls 1950

This photograph was taken during high summer (note the open windows), but we wonder how many of today's pupils have ever seen Cross Lane so devoid of traffic at any time of year.

Caption For Aylesbury, Parson's Fee C1965

Parsons Fee leads south-west from Market Square past Prebendal House, the home of John Wilkes, the radical MP for Aylesbury from 1757 to 1764, and behind high brick walls.

Caption For Edwinstowe, High Street C1955

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

Caption For Stapleford, The Church C1955

In Church Road there are some older houses and the parish church; the south churchyard boundary runs along Church Lane to the left.