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Maps

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1899, Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll Ref. HOSM56463
1887, Bodffordd Ref. HOSM38193
1888, Talwrn Ref. HOSM61184
1887 - 1888, Tregaian Ref. HOSM62308
1895, Prittlewell Ref. HOSM61390
1913 - 1914, Portrack Ref. HOSM55310
1914, Redmarshall Ref. HOSM57592
1913 - 1914, Thornaby-on-Tees Ref. HOSM61688
1899, Llanfaelog Ref. HOSM51831
1906 - 1907, Chale Ref. HOSM40510
1885, Aylestone Ref. HOSM36631
1898, Belgrave Ref. HOSM37428
1884 - 1885, Evington Ref. HOSM45113
1884 - 1885, Hamilton Ref. HOSM47475
1896 - 1907, Ashey Ref. HOSM36319
1896 - 1907, Binstead Ref. HOSM37849
1896 - 1907, Havenstreet Ref. HOSM47857
1907, St Helens Ref. HOSM60126
1896 - 1907, Upton Ref. HOSM63098
1896 - 1907, Apse Heath Ref. HOSM36076

Books

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Memories

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Working At Litton Mill

I went to work at Litton Mill when I was seventeen. Worked in the Sizing, Charlie Mellor was the supervisor. I met many lovely people and a great lot of characters. The sizing was machines with huge rollers set in a bed of ...Read more

A memory of Litton Mill by Elsie Hollis

My Racing Days.

At the age of 16 I arrived at Druids Lodge to become an apprentice jockey, signed to the trainer Noel Cannon. I had never sat on a horse, having come from the East End of London, but being only 5st 12lb my aspirations were high. ...Read more

A memory of Druid's Lodge in 1957

Curls

I originally remember the (now) Debenhams being a bomb site on which cars were parked, then a new department store was built called Curls. The top floor boasted a verandah restaurant where, if I was good whilst out shopping, my mum would take ...Read more

A memory of Norwich by Steph Tyler

Jenny Lind Hospital

I was admitted to this children's hospital in the winter of 1961 aged 5 years, with acute asthma. I remember clearly a green bathroom with lots of hot water pipes and being bathed twice in a morning as I daren`t tell the second ...Read more

A memory of Norwich by Steph Tyler

The Old Coop Funeral Parlour Lugsdale Road

Can anyone remember if the funeral parlour was sited were the coop used to have its repair shop in Lugsdale Road? I can remember the repair shop, I did work at the CAB in the 80s, which used that site before it moved further along the building, above was the old theatre/cinema which I have seen.

A memory of Widnes by Graham Brash

Brantwood Oval

I was born 1966 and grew up on an estate (cant remember the name) and lived in Brantwood Oval, just off Haworth Road. My dad's family all lived close by. I remember picking bluebells and searching for frog spawn and getting fish and ...Read more

A memory of Bradford by Louise Moore

Looking For My Father

My name is Dawn Louise Elsie Cammock, I was born at Thorpe Maternity Hospital in Easington in 1964. My mother's name is Mavis Cammock - she had 2 sisters Eva and Dawn. Her mother's name was Elsie Cammock and her father was ...Read more

A memory of Wingate in 1964 by Louise Fellows

Stocks Hill.

Known as Stocks Hill, on the left of the photo is the Coop Drapery Shop. At the side of the shop was an alley and the Coop Bakery was there. The house facing in the picture was Ted Witneys car repair yard, along High Street was Keffords ...Read more

A memory of Moulton in 1950 by Jackie Tyrrell

Memories Of Padiham

I was born in 1947 to Betsy and Leonard Mcgough on Railway Terrace, which I believe is now called Russell Terrace. My mother worked in the cotton mills all her life and retired in a mill at Read. We moved to Moor Lane where we ...Read more

A memory of Whalley in 1957 by Jean Ashurst

Evacuation

I lived in Brook Bungalow between Latchingdon and Althorne during the war years and visited grandparents there into the 50's. I remember Barbie and Alec, the Mathams and the Plumbs (who ran the local garage) with such affection and ...Read more

A memory of Latchingdon in 1940 by Mollie Baldwin

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Captions

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Caption For Little Shelford, The Village C1955

On the corner of Kings Mill Lane, some timber-framed cottages are built gable-end to the street.

Caption For Eype, Beach And Cliffs C1955

This view shows Eype in the days before it was invaded by caravans and too many vehicles, though, as can be seen by the parked cars, some people had already discovered the delights of the beach at Eype

Caption For Midhurst, West Street 1931

At the bottom of West Street lies the 15th-century Spread Eagle Hotel, one of the most famous inns in Sussex.

Caption For Milford On Sea, High Street C1960

Milford on Sea's church, along with the one at Brockenhurst, was a survivor of the forest clearances and receives a mention in the Domesday Book.

Caption For Oxford, On The River From Folly Bridge 1890

By the time this picture was taken, Salter Brothers steamboats were well established on the river Thames, operating from their base at Folly Bridge.

Caption For Linlithgow, Palace 1897

David I built a manor at Linlithgow, and next to it a church dedicated to St Michael. In 1301 Edward Longshanks set about rebuilding and heavily fortifying the palace.

Caption For Cleobury Mortimer, Church Street C1955

Pronounced 'clibbery', Cleobury Mortimer is famous for the crooked spire of its church.

Caption For Cheltenham, The College Ground 1907

The first 'cricket week' at the College ground (it was not called a festival until 1906) was organised by James Lillywhite, the College coach, in 1878, and cost £120 to stage.

Caption For Hope, Moorgate And Lose Hill 1920

Lose Hill, at 1,563ft, is the eastern extremity of a fine ridge which runs from Mam Tor.

Caption For Lyndhurst, Street 1890

Travelling north along the straight road from Brockenhurst brings the traveller to Lyndhurst, an ideal centre for exploring the northern edges of the great forest.

Caption For Helmsley, The Square C1955

The ancient, ivy-covered Black Swan Hotel dominates this view of The Square at Helmsley, the attractive castle-crowned capital of the North York Moors National Park.

Caption For Low Row, The Punch Bowl Inn C1960

Cattle graze the green outside the Punch Bowl Inn at Low Row in Swaledale.

Caption For Ickham, The Mill C1955

The mill pond at Ickham, on the east bank of the Little Stour, is crossed by this seemingly fragile footbridge whose supporting piles serve as a useful trap for waterweeds and other detritus before the

Caption For St Ives, Porthminster Beach C1955

This photograph was taken during the heyday of mass tourism. The tea house, which still functions today as a delightful cafe-restaurant, stands at the near end of the beach.

Caption For Tenterden, Bells Lane 1902

The narrowness of the thoroughfare must have posed problems for the driver of the horse-drawn wagon seen halted outside the barn at the end.

Caption For Crowhurst, Yew Tree 1907

But it is her gnarled yew trees that claim the greatest age: this huge churchyard yew is said to date back at least to the time of King Harold.

Caption For Corby, R.C Church Of St Patrick, Gainsborough Road C1960

Standing at the junction of Gainsborough Road and Morland Road, the church opened in May 1962.

Caption For Sedbergh, Market Place 1894

Sedbergh is a pleasant little market town on the southern edge of the lovely Howgill Fells.

Caption For Ulverston, King Street 1912

Cloth-capped and gaitered Edwardian children stand with their father outside S Warhurst's hardware shop on a sunny day.

Caption For Bradford On Avon, View From Winsley Road C1955

This view looks across to the Trowbridge Road - its strong line of Victorian and Edwardian houses is evident going into the distance.

Caption For Chippenham, Monkton Park Golf Course C1960

As the housing estate at Monkton grew up, the owners of Monkton Park, the District Council, began to develop the area for recreational purposes.

Caption For Luton, Corn Exchange C1950

These premises were on Market Hill at the top of George Street, opposite the old Corn Exchange. They made way for Debenhams in 1978.

Caption For Bembridge, The Old Windmill C1955

Situated on the high road between Cowes and Ryde, Binstead has views across the Solent to Spithead.

Caption For Broughton Astley, The Memorial C1967

The archetypal memorial is sited at the junction of Frolesworth Road and Station Road, offering a permanent reminder of the inevitably sad consequences of war.