Places
36 places found.
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- North Walsham, Norfolk
- North Berwick, Lothian
- North Chingford, Greater London
- Harrogate, Yorkshire
- Whitby, Yorkshire
- Filey, Yorkshire
- Knaresborough, Yorkshire
- Scarborough, Yorkshire
- Clevedon, Avon
- Weston-super-Mare, Avon
- Selby, Yorkshire
- Richmond, Yorkshire
- Ripon, Yorkshire
- Scunthorpe, Humberside
- Pickering, Yorkshire
- Settle, Yorkshire
- Skipton, Yorkshire
- Saltburn-By-The-Sea, Cleveland
- Norton-on-Derwent, Yorkshire
- Rhyl, Clwyd
- Chester, Cheshire
- Llandudno, Clwyd
- Grimsby, Humberside
- Durham, Durham
- Nailsea, Avon
- Southport, Merseyside
- Brigg, Humberside
- Colwyn Bay, Clwyd
- Redcar, Cleveland
- Bath, Avon
- Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria
- Cleethorpes, Humberside
- Sedbergh, Cumbria
- Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
- Barmouth, Gwynedd
- Dolgellau, Gwynedd
Photos
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Maps
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Books
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Memories
1,548 memories found. Showing results 1,091 to 1,100.
Cromarty Born And Bred
I grew up in Cromarty through the late 1980s, the 1990s, and up until the mid 2000s. While it has changed a lot in that time, it's always been fun, interesting, and a close community. This can be seen with New Year dashes in ...Read more
A memory of Cromarty by
Pre War Woolwich And Shooter's Hill
As a very young lad I lived on Ankerdine Crescent on Shooter's Hill, but Mum frequently took me down to Woolwich for shopping on the market. I can clearly remember a butcher's stall close to Powis Street where the ...Read more
A memory of Woolwich in 1930 by
Third World Conditions In The English Countryside
It is all too easy to look back to the past and remember an idyllic picture of country life and forget how it was in reality, I often think back to when I was growing up in Claverley in the 1950s ...Read more
A memory of Claverley in 1961 by
Wath C1958 68
I too remember Tesh's Emporium.... it was as someone said, somewhere you felt both excitement and dread at the same time lol .... he reminded me of a Fagin character looking back!....I lived in the Pavilion ( or Pav ) as it was ...Read more
A memory of Wath Upon Dearne by
I Think We Use To Call It The 48 Steps.
Whilst being at either Parkside ot North Bromsgrove school my poor mom came face to face with a bull. It had escaped from the slaughter house! I also remember there being a bullet lodged in the side of the church. I wonder if it is still there.
A memory of Bromsgrove by
Growing Up In Bockletton
I moved to Bockleton in 1954 and lived in Leasow Cottages North which is just opposite Sid and Nancy Stone's cottage with their children Les and Edna and subsequently Bea and Richard Smith. I had already passed the eleven + ...Read more
A memory of Bockleton in 1954 by
Parker Terrace.
I was born in Preston Hospital, North Shields.in 1943. My first recollections as a child were of living on Rosehill Road known as Parker Terrace at No7. An old lady called Mrs Roper lived next door. Another family called Spencer lived ...Read more
A memory of Wallsend in 1947 by
Around The Chalk Pit
I lived at 1 St. George's Close, off Chalk Pit Avenue from 1946 to 1954. At first, the Chalk Pit was still there, as was the Oast House, where the shops are now on the corner of Chalk Pit Avenue and Main Road. I first went ...Read more
A memory of St Paul's Cray in 1946 by
Rolling The Roads
My father Bill Heard arrived from North Devon. With the steam roller in this picture, towing caravan and water bowser behind, he rolled the roads along the prom and Rack Park. He worked for Eddison Plant Hire.
A memory of Kingsbridge in 1948 by
Sainsburys, Brent Street
Brent Street was a typical suburban or small town high street. There were no really large stores but a selection of individual shops. The range of shops was remarkable with several grocers, bakers, greengrocers, ...Read more
A memory of Hendon in 1948 by
Captions
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In the meantime, development, in the main of a residential nature, continued to spread north and east across Portsea Island.
The man in the skiff is floating on the tranquil moat, which is said to have once been connected to the Yare and then the North Sea.
During both World Wars this vitally important strategic route carried an immense amount of military traffic north and south.
In the meantime, development, in the main of a residential nature, continued to spread north and east across Portsea Island.
The market was held in the centre of the road, with cars passing on either side - a dangerous arrangement brought to an end in 1991 when both streams of traffic were moved to the north side.
The statues are badly worn by the strong westerly winds (which give the name of 'kill canon corner' to the north-west corner); they were also damaged by the 17th-century iconoclasts, who
Before this it was the premises for Brooke, a baker in the mid 19th century, and then a smaller Malmesbury bank which was taken over by North Wiltshire Banking Co.
More cars on the cobbles are noticeable now. The impressive edifice of the Midland Bank, number 12 Westgate, is second from the left.
It is 1897, and a golden age for the Clyde excursion steamer industry is dawning: operators sense that the ban on landings at some piers on the Sabbath will soon be broken.
IN 1908, in his Round About Wiltshire, A G Bradley wrote an idyllic description of the five mile 'run' between Beckhampton and Calne: 'One is on the wide open down, traversing the north-western
The land to the north-west went into Maulden parish and the rest went to Flitton parish.
In the meantime, development, in the main of a residential nature, continued to spread north and east across Portsea Island.
This is not the Essex of the public consciousness.
Some has been used in houses; along North Road and the Quay, large beach cobbles of the same stone have been split and used for building.
No 2 Dock, covering 34 acres of deep water, opened in 1898; the north side for coal, the south side for general cargo, and the eastern end for timber, with timber ponds covering 34 acres and six
On the north side of the village is Manor Farm, with its astonishingly complete array of farm buildings.
Lupton's Chapel was added in 1515, with its north and south-west porches; otherwise the main church remains much as Waynflete built it.
The manor house (known by locals as 'The Palace') was an E-shaped building facing north. The ground floor comprised a hall, a parlour, a buttery and a kitchen.
The manor house (known by locals as 'The Palace') was an E-shaped building facing north. The ground floor comprised a hall, a parlour, a buttery and a kitchen.
By looking first at the Fryerns Neighbourhood, then Lee Chapel North, followed by more recent building near Laindon Station, you can see the changes that have taken place over the years.
Its ancient parish, one of the largest in the country, stretched right up to Rainow and Kettleshulme in the hills, north as far as Poynton, and out in the south and west to Bosley and Chelford.
On the north side of the Market Square Barclays Bank, which had taken over the local bank in 1896, erected an imposing new building in 1901.
In 1905 the Edwardian Falinge Park was opened north of Rochdale centre. Something of its original beauty can be seen in this chapter.
The station entrance was moved from the western side to the north, where a new ticket and booking hall was built, together with a wide concourse for buses - this allowed their passengers to embark
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