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Maps

270 maps found.

1895, Hutton Ref. HOSM49214
1925, Hutton End Ref. POP742848
1925, Hutton Henry Ref. POP742862
1925, Hutton Roof Ref. POP742882
1925, Hutton Rudby Ref. POP742887
1925, Hutton Village Ref. POP742892
1947, Hutton Bonville Ref. NPO742841
1947, Hutton Buscel Ref. NPO742842
1947, Hutton Gate Ref. NPO742851
1947, Hutton Henry Ref. NPO742862
1947, Hutton Rudby Ref. NPO742887
1947, New Hutton Ref. NPO790067
1898, Priest Hutton Ref. RNE810809
1897, Old Hutton Ref. RNE796783
1897, New Hutton Ref. RNE790067
1898, Hutton Rudby Ref. RNE742887
1898, Hutton Wandesley Ref. RNE742893
1898, Huttons Ambo Ref. RNE742896
1892, Hutton Ref. HOSM49215
1901-1904, Hutton Ref. RNC742832

Books

2 books found. Showing results 25 to 2.

Memories

238 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.

Abc Minors,Trolley Buses, Lonesome School, Oakleigh Way

I have just found this page and what memories it rekindles. I was a minor at the ABC, I even got a road safety prize from Coco the Clown. Thorpes record shop accross the road, there I bought my ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham in 1955 by Peter Goddard

Streatham Hill Theatre

In 1973 I became the general manager of Streatham Hill Theatre, managing the Mecca Social/Bingo club. It was the flagship club of the company and was every manager's dream to run it. Previous managers were Robin Pritchard, ...Read more

A memory of Streatham in 1973 by Peter Gauci

The Shakey Bridge

My mother left Yorkshire with me in 1945 when I was four years old. She worked for a Mrs Curzon at Arrochar house in Rothiemay as a cook and general help. I think the owners were titled people. I remember collecting ...Read more

A memory of Rothiemay Crossroads in 1945 by Lucie Nee; Roberts

Nether Wallop 1930 1940

My uncle, Sir Howard Button. bought 2 cottages, Mallows and Yew Tree Cottage and a house, Straw Hall, in 1915. I have an album of photographs of the cottages from 1915 - 1926. My uncle let us (my parents, my brother ...Read more

A memory of Nether Wallop in 1930 by John Donne

Growing Up In Greenford 1957 1970s

Wow! Thanks for those memories. A million miles away in rural East Anglia, remembering growing up in Greenford. Stanhope Infants and Juniors, Mr Bishop, Mrs Avery, anybody went there remember them? Sainsburys ...Read more

A memory of Greenford by Gill Hewlett

I Remeber Hutton Residential School

I was a 'student' at the institution from about 1948 to 1953. I remember some of the staff. Head master was Mr Higdon, Teacher of wood work and house master was Mr McFadon. there was Gov Reily, Mr & ...Read more

A memory of Shenfield in 1953 by Peter Le May

Woolwich Ferry

There has been a ferry at Woolwich for many centuries but the people of Woolwich complained in the 1880s that West London had free access across the River Thames by bridges so why couldn't they have free travel? The river was too busy ...Read more

A memory of Woolwich by First Name Last Name

The Tilt

Does anyone remember the little sweet shop on the Tilt.  I do, and remember walking home from St Andrew's School in Cedar Road, along the little alley onto Stoke Road, across to the Fire Station and up towards the Running Mare.  The  little ...Read more

A memory of Cobham in 1960 by Christine Elmer

Family Day Out Clerkenwell To Caterham 1925

The above photo depicts Dorothy Connor (nee Step) aged 10, with her late Mother Elizabeth Step (aged 46) and her Sister, Florence Step (aged 21) having alighted from the 159a Bus which brought them from their ...Read more

A memory of Caterham by Elisabeth Connor

Greys Drapers

Grandfather William Grey owned a number of shops in Wingate, Co. Durham one was at 47 North Road West, Wingate, it was a drapers shop. Grandfather died in 1962, his last remaining shop was closed by my mother Winnie England and made into ...Read more

A memory of Wingate in 1957 by Naomi Donbavand

Captions

51 captions found. Showing results 25 to 48.

Caption For Hutton, Hutton Hall C1885

Here we see Hutton Hall from the north, showing the main entrance and driveway, the view that house party guests would first see upon arriving by carriage, having been brought up from the Pease's

Caption For Guisborough, The Grammar School 1891

The Chairman of the Board of Governors was Sir Joseph Whitwell Pease; twenty years earlier, he had used Alfred Waterhouse to design his mansion, Hutton Hall, and one assumes this connection influenced

Caption For Guisborough, Church, The Font And Lady Pease Memorial Window 1913

The window was glazed by the Pease family in memory of Lady Pease of the nearby Hutton and Pinchinthorpe estate.

Caption For Hutton, The Village 1891

Number 20 Hutton Village, the house on the left-hand end of the terrace, was extended during the early years of the 20th century and almost doubled in size.

Caption For Guisborough, Hutton Hall 1891

Waterhouse favoured the use of contrasting red brick and terracotta; as well as using it at Hutton Hall, he used it on his other two buildings in Guisborough, the Grammar School and Overbeck, a private

Caption For Aberdeen, St Nicholas's Street And Queen's Corner C1899

There is some activity around the base of the statue - are the two ladies selling flowers and button-holes?

Caption For Wimborne, West Borough C1955

The view looking north from the King's Head shows the National Provincial Bank on the left (now NatWest) and, opposite, the Button Shop (now the Wimborne Pottery).

Caption For Chester, Bridge Street, Cocoa House 1888

Lower Bridge Street in the days when those short of a few shillings could pay a visit to Edwin Henry Dutton, pawnbroker and jeweller, and those who did have a few shillings could go along to

Caption For Sherborne, C1960

Recently restored to its former 17th-century glory, the lodge was designed as a grandstand for Sir John Dutton, a friend of Oliver Cromwell, for viewing deer coursing in the extensive parkland.

Caption For Dutton, The Village C1960

Dutton post office, on the left, has gone, and been replaced by a new housing estate.

Caption For Nelson, Leeds Road C1955

The Borough Hotel is on the right of our photograph; this was a Dutton House.Woolworth's is a little further up the street.

Caption For Wilmslow, Bank Square Gardens C1955

It was famous for the production of button moulding, although, as in so many towns in the area, cotton was also produced here.

Caption For Nelson, Leeds Road C1955

The Borough Hotel is on the right of our picture; this was a Dutton House. Woolworth's is a little further up the street.

Caption For Bury, The Rock C1955

By the church stands a statue of Robert Peel, notable because his waistcoat is buttoned the wrong way.

Caption For Sherborne, The Post Office C1960

Inside is a memorial to John Dutton, lord of the manor, who died in 1656; it reads 'Master of a large fortune and owner of a mind equal to it.'

Caption For Winster, The Post Office C1960

The signs leave no doubt that in 1960 the inn was owned by Dutton's Brewery (of Blackburn), and that John Kirkby was the licensee.

Caption For Redditch, The Post Office, Evesham Street C1955

The lad outside the shop is wearing a sleeveless jumper, very characteristic of the period, and a more informal version of the buttoned waistcoat worn by the elderly man on the left.

Caption For Cheam, Ewell Road 1932

A lone policeman in his high-buttoned tunic directs traffic emerging from the Ewell Road to cross the junction with Station Way, The Broadway and the High Street.

Caption For Luton, George Street C1950

The Button Bros fascia sign on the left marks the location of the official supplier for uniforms and haircuts for the boys from Luton Grammar School.

Caption For Hadleigh, Deanery Tower 1922

Each boy would be required to climb the 150ft high mast from HMS 'Cordelia', and every year, cadets at the passing-out ceremony had to climb the rigging, the pride of place going to the 'button

Caption For Rainham, London Road C1950

line one side, and telegraph poles the other side of this section of the A2 from Rainham to Gillingham, where Mrs Hall had her hairdresser's shop, E H Chatfield was the confectioner and Len Button

Caption For Bradford On Avon, Silver Street C1955

Stockings, corsets and buttons from the old shop are on display in the museum.

Caption For Kettering, High Street C1955

Two men's outfitters existed side by side; Dunn & Co were part of a national chain selling 'gentlemanly' clothes: tweed jackets, caps and hats and sturdy gloves which fastened at the wrist with buttons

Caption For Kettering, High Street C1955

Two men's outfitters existed side by side; Dunn & Co were part of a national chain selling 'gentlemanly' clothes: tweed jackets, caps and hats and sturdy gloves which fastened at the wrist with buttons