Maps

181,031 maps found.

1880, Darliston Ref. HOSM36327
1880, Cheswardine Ref. HOSM40837
1887, Lightwood Ref. HOSM51229
1879, Oldfields Ref. HOSM55727
1899, Dingley Ref. HOSM43243
1902, Slawston Ref. HOSM59418
1887, Croxby Ref. HOSM42494
1887, Swinhope Ref. HOSM61096
1886, Tealby Ref. HOSM61434
1899, Lurkeley Hill Ref. HOSM38329
1899, Wootton Rivers Ref. HOSM38946
1899, Durley Ref. HOSM44189
1899, Marlborough Ref. HOSM57051
1910, Medmenham Ref. HOSM53500
1923, Crosscanonby Ref. HOSM42421
1923, Ewanrigg Ref. HOSM45013
1885, Meifod Ref. HOSM34902
1885, Briston Ref. HOSM38973
1885, Thurning Ref. HOSM61803
1884, Chadwell Ref. HOSM40495

Books

442 books found. Showing results 2,953 to 2,976.

Memories

29,029 memories found. Showing results 1,231 to 1,240.

Old Memories

I remember lots of my old school friends names. I was born in Brentford, I went to Ealing Road School first. Then to Brentford Secondry Modern School. We moved to Bedford in 1961. I remember many of my old school friend's names.

A memory of Brentford in 1961 by Valerie Mc Cabe

Stockton And Thornaby Railways

Hello. My dad, Horace Jenkins, worked as a coach lettering painter for British Rail in Thornaby for most of his life. He died at 17 The Larches, Teesville in 1953 at the age of 46. He was the best lettering ...Read more

A memory of Thornaby-on-Tees in 1950 by Muriel Redd

The Horse And Cart

I had the perfect Job for me when I was 10. John (Jacky) Robinson had me working for him on the horse and cart. Fridays and Saturdays you could hear us walking the streets of Easington - our famous yell was "ANY STICKS ...Read more

A memory of Easington Colliery in 1969 by Kevin Wilson

Roundabout And Big Tree

I used to live in Lawrie Park Gardens from 1955 until 1962 and the local youngsters used to congregate at the big tree on the roundabout at the end of Lawrie Park Avenue. At times there were around 10-15 of us all sitting ...Read more

A memory of Sydenham by Jackie Walder

Happy Little Boy

Hi, I have been looking for a site like this so I could look back at Pinehurst. I was the longest serving boy at the home - went in at 8 and came out at 16. 1979 was when I started a good life there. I have so many great memories ...Read more

A memory of Pinehurst in 1979 by Bruce Ingles

School Years At Fowey Comprehensive

My name in the sixties was Marilyn Pooley, I lived at St Blazey and went to Fowey School. I have been raising my family for the last 40 years and now fancy looking back at my younger days. One of the things I ...Read more

A memory of Tywardreath in 1966 by Marilyn Brown

Waterhouses Bleak Winters

l remember the pit tubs running under the houses to the colliery where my dad worked down the mines, and when we used to chuck his snap over to him when the tub ran past. Also remember the bleak cold winters when ...Read more

A memory of Waterhouses in 1860 by Brenda Cumberbatch

My Earliest Kilmacolm Memory

I must have been lying in my pram as my oldest memory is of seeing a large formation of planes flying overhead. Some years later, it must have been a very hot summer's day, a convoy of trucks passed by with the remains ...Read more

A memory of Kilmacolm in 1945 by Robin Meldrum

Hill House Sizewell

I remember Fred and Jack Fryer, and a son if I remember correctly who went in the navy. I would often wait on the beach at night beside their lantern which would guide them back to shore after an evenings fishing. Did Jack ...Read more

A memory of Sizewell in 1954 by Andrew Kersey

Coronation Day

I would luv to see any photographs of the street parties for Steeley Lane, especially those taken in and on the front of the.RAILWAY PUB! thanx to anyone who who could help!

A memory of Chorley in 1953 by Marjorie Bone

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 2,953 to 2,976.

Caption For Coniston, The Parish Church 1929

This view from the church tower looks towards the wooded slopes of High Guards and up the valley of the Yewdale Beck.The whitewashed cottages of the village cluster around the church where the

Caption For Stanstead St Margarets, The Crown Inn 1929

The spacious forecourt of the Crown Inn in the neighbouring village of Stanstead St Margaret's, on the opposite bank of the River Lea.

Caption For Adderbury, High Street C1955

Adderbury, south of Banbury, evolved as a result of the wool trade. Lord Montagu, William of Orange's minister, lived here at one time.

Caption For Hope, Village 1932

Another view of the Old Hall Hotel at Hope, this time taken from the raised bank of the churchyard.

Caption For Zennor, Village 1928

Zennor is home to one of Cornwall's more picturesque legends - that of the mermaid of Zennor.

Caption For Dartmoor, Lustleigh Cleave From Ravens Tower C1871

Lustleigh Cleave, one of the Moor's most scenic valleys, lies to the west of Lustleigh itself and was cut by the River Bovey.

Caption For Coniston, From Church Tower 1906

This view from the church tower looks towards the wooded slopes of High Guards and up the valley of the Yewdale Beck.The whitewashed cottages of the village cluster around the church where the

Caption For Hampsthwaite, The Village Green C1955

This is a corner of the village green at Hampsthwaite, five miles from Harrogate on the banks of the River Nidd.

Caption For Highcliffe, Lymington Road C1955

'To the Sea', invites the signpost on the right hand side of this road junction.

Caption For Aylesford, Preston Hall And Fountain 1898

He was sculptor to Prince Albert, and the Fountain is one of the more successful aspects of the design of the house. Note the tower to the right of the main building.

Caption For Haverfordwest, From Prendergast 1898

Looking across the town into Haverfordwest, the tower of the Church of St Thomas à Becket can be clearly seen on the skyline towards the centre of the picture, and the main body of the Castle with its

Caption For Norwich, Ber Street 1891

This photograph shows a mixed bag of buildings, many of which have since come down in the course of development.

Caption For Bibury, Arlington Mill C1955

Just off the Fosse Way, this village, once the site of a Roman settlement, clusters around the banks of the wide, shallow Windrush, which is crossed by a number of simple footbridges, some

Caption For Billesdon, C1955

This view, taken from the fields beyond the village, shows the broach spire of the church of St John the Baptist, rebuilt in 1861, rising above the very attractive slate and stone roofscape of a village

Caption For Frimley, 1901

The White Hart has dominated the High Street, allegedly since the middle of the 16th century.

Caption For Dartmouth, Kingswear And Mouth Of The Dart 1906

There has probably been a ferry of one sort or another plying its trade across the mouth of the Dart for millennia, but the first mention of one is in the Court Rolls of 1365, when it was run by one

Caption For Belfast, Corn Market 1897

This street-name reminds us of Belfast the market town: the view looks from Arthur Square (another Chichester name).

Caption For Bangor, Main Street 1897

The workaday appearance of the street shows how it had been overtaken by the success of the resort.

Caption For Perth, From Barnhill 1901

An ancient royal burgh, Perth was once capital of Scotland.

Caption For Braemar, Castle C1960

This five-storey, L-plan tower-house was built by the Earl of Mar in 1628. It was here in August 1714 that a so-called hunt was assembled by John Erskine, sixth Earl of Mar.

Caption For Southgate, Technical College C1965

WHAT of Enfield's future? We have already seen that in the first years of the 21st century, redevelopment is probably going to be the by-word.

Caption For Houghton Conquest, Houghton House 1897

This view of the ruinous west front of John Bunyan's 'Palace Beautiful' atop the 'Hill of Difficulty' shows why historians are excited by the building.

Caption For Newlyn, Landing Fish 1906

Putting ashore the catch is a perennial attraction for bystanders on any jetty. These, judging by the smartness of their dress (complete with pocket handkerchief), are clearly not fishermen.

Caption For Pontefract, Castle Entrance 1964

Pontefract Castle has played more than its fair share in some of the murkier episodes in England's history.