Places
18 places found.
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- Hythe, Kent
- Hythe, Hampshire
- Small Hythe, Kent
- Bablock Hythe, Oxfordshire
- Methwold Hythe, Norfolk
- Hythe, Somerset
- Hythe, Surrey
- Hythe End, Berkshire
- The Hythe, Essex
- Egham Hythe, Surrey
- West Hythe, Kent
- New Hythe, Kent
- Broad Street, Kent (near Hythe)
- Horn Street, Kent (near Hythe)
- Newbarn, Kent (near Hythe)
- Newington, Kent (near Hythe)
- Broad Street, Kent (near Hythe)
- Stone Hill, Kent (near Hythe)
Photos
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Maps
101 maps found.
Books
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Memories
4,406 memories found. Showing results 1,941 to 1,950.
Brown's Fields
We knew this spot as Brown's Fields. Farmer Brown had the dairy in Broad Street and used to drive his cows down the lane by the Lynch. In summer time we used to go down to the river to play and have picnics. In the winter time it was ...Read more
A memory of Somerton by
The Olive Branch
Outstanding memories of times gone by are the Olive Branch Tea Shop (just before the Theatre Royal) who made the most delicious doughnuts and a little further up the hill was a family run chocolate shop - E.V.Tull. Mr. Tull made the ...Read more
A memory of Windsor in 1949 by
Old Hall
This is the seat of the Biddulph family; it was built in the early sixteenth century, probably to replace an earlier Saxon, possibly fortified, house that has been identified on Bailey's Hill, to the south west of the Old Hall. It was ...Read more
A memory of Biddulph by
Under The Arches
I remember visiting this spot when I first moved to work in London. It is described in Nairn's London, as follows:- " A very fine passage called The Arches runs underneath Charing Cross station from Villiers Street to Craven Street. ...Read more
A memory of London in 1969 by
Week Ends
Fishing in whitleys farm pond with don martin eyes glued on the water for tench bubbles. catching one of two pounds and scared half to death of it getting off the hook [ granny knots] ..riding in trailers full of warm wheat.. birds ...Read more
A memory of Cornish Hall End by
Fastest Ferret Gets Guinness World Record
On 11 July 1999, At the North of England Ferret Racing Championships held in Blythe, Northumberland, UK, an Albino Ferret called 'WARHOL' owned by Jacqui Adams of CHIRNSIDE, Berwickshire, ran the 32ft Tube ...Read more
A memory of Chirnside in 1999 by
Heather And Gorse Clog Dancers Entertain In Totnes
Tuesday 11th December was a frosty clear night but the crowds of late night Christmas shoppers filled Totnes town centre to enjoy the candlelight, carol singers, buskers and stalls lining both sides ...Read more
A memory of Totnes in 2007 by
War Time Memories
This is the department store Bon Marshe filmed from outside the post office, During the war, part of the store was taken over by the American forces and many a date was arranged, to meet under the clock on the far corner. I ...Read more
A memory of Gloucester in 1940 by
Castle Quay, Pembroke
The white dust on the water in the Pembroke photgraphs is flour from the Town Watermill. After a minor fire this lovely building was wickedly destroyed by the Council. It would be a major attraction today.
A memory of Pembroke in 1890 by
Ollerton By The Sea
my family moved to ollerton in september of 1957,from ushaw moor near durham.the move had been delayed by the birth 5 weeks earlier of my sister patricia,she arrived on my birthday,so the children of the family had had to stay ...Read more
A memory of Ollerton in 1957 by
Captions
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The original Norman fort at Porchester was merely a corner of the old 3rd-century Roman Saxon Shore fort defended on the two open sides by the building of a wooden palisade.
There were also two brick mounting blocks about 15 inches high for the less agile people to mount their horses: one outside Burgesses the bakers (opposite the present car park) and one by the entrance
Although our picture is remarkably free of traffic, during holiday times cars, buses and lorries backed up for two or three miles in each direction, and the congestion was only relieved by the construction
Great House, later called Manor House, was built by the Infield family in 1627. The church of St Margaret, with a shingled broach spire, stands above the houses.
In the 1970s a worker told me that workers were so stressed that by the time they got to the canteen they would laugh at anything; he remembered them cheering if ever a worker dropped his tray-load
A fancy lamp standard and horse trough, which were both here in the twenties, have been replaced by the bus stop and lofty modern street lamp.
On the main road, the prestige was largely shared by the new side avenues, complete with their front railings to give a sense of order to the scene.
Exeter's canal was built at the request of the city's Tudor merchants and traders, who were exasperated by the weirs on the River Exe that obstructed the free flow of water transport into the city.
On the right of the road the Castle Inn is still selling beer; the post office (nearer the camera), run for many years by the late Mr Rickard, Senior, a great enthusiast of watermills and windmills, now
On the left are the police station (1887), the Temperance Institute (1896) and, just out of shot, the Public Library, the first in the country to be financed by the American steel millionaire, Andrew Carnegie
For many years the adjacent building was occupied by the village blacksmith. Lilley was the home of Johan Kellerman, a famous alchemist who boasted that he could change mercury into gold.
This was the second of Swindon's major stores for many years (with McIlroy's) and was owned by the Morse family of Old Town. W H Smith has occupied this site from 1973.
The spire of the Congregational church stands proudly above the row of shops spanned by the Westminster Bank and the premises of John Rayns Smith (the first white building on the right).
Above this doorway is an inscription describing the endowments given by the aldermen and burgesses of the Borough of Malmesbury to maintain the free school and almshouses.
On the right of the road the Castle Inn is still selling beer; the post office (nearer the camera), run for many years by the late Mr Rickard, Senior, a great enthusiast of watermills and windmills, now
The view is flanked on the right by the Primitive Methodist church, built in 1907 at a cost of £4,000 to replace an earlier chapel in Chapel Street, off Chaloner Street.
Lingard Hatter & Outfitter was just by the Preston Gas Company; their two best-selling lines when our photograph was taken were boaters from 1s 6d to 6s 6d and the 'Stanley' top hat, 10s 6d to a
A custom was still being observed in 1930 that had run for 250 years: the Assheton sermon was preached by the Rev J A Latham, vicar of Read.
This view of the western end of the High Street, seen from the forecourt of the Spread Eagle, is dominated by the clock tower built by Butler and Hedge in 1847-48, which commemorates the passing of the
The waters emerging from the springs here are reputed to be the coldest in England, a feature probably much appreciated by the two horses seen in this photograph.
Adjacent to the busy London Road and the western entrance to Nonsuch Park, this touching memorial and drinking fountain was erected after her death in December 1906 to commemorate the contribution made by the
By the mid 19th century the harbour was handling fourteen ships a week, taking copper out and bringing coal and lime in.
The building fell into disrepair in the early part of the 20th century, but has now been completely restored by the National Trust.
: the Collegiate School on Ecclesall Road, built in a number of stages between 1835 and 1911, and the Wesley College (now King Edward VII School) on Glossop Road built between 1837 and 1840 by the
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