Places

5 places found.

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Photos

18 photos found. Showing results 461 to 18.

Maps

573 maps found.

1882 - 1883, Petherwin Gate Ref. HOSM56575
1885, Burley Gate Ref. HOSM39521
1887, Hill Gate Ref. HOSM48558
1890, Chop Gate Ref. HOSM70271
1897-1898, Marks Gate Ref. RNC774737
1898-1899, Marston Gate Ref. RNC775210
1925, Alwoodley Gates Ref. POP624752
1920, Barnet Gate Ref. POP633596
1924, Bay Gate Ref. POP634959
1925, Bridgehouse Gate Ref. POP650047
1925, Bonning Gate Ref. POP645828
1920, Boyden Gate Ref. POP647507
1903-1904, Evenwood Gate Ref. RNC702173
1900, Butteriss Gate Ref. RNC657740
1897-1902, Forest Gate Ref. RNC707879
1903, Denholme Gate Ref. RNC690032
1902, Great Gate Ref. RNC719910
1897-1898, Speed Gate Ref. RNC836152
1901-1904, Stony Gate Ref. RNC840786
1903-1904, Walworth Gate Ref. RNC860289

Books

1 books found. Showing results 553 to 1.

Memories

676 memories found. Showing results 231 to 240.

Cooksey Road

Please forgive the spelling as I have a degenerative problem with my left eye. I have been trying to write a tale for my grand kids, What I know is that my grandmother moved from London Islington, with several kids, to Birmingham ...Read more

A memory of Alum Rock by Donald Butler

North Road

I have recently moved to North Road in Three Bridges into one of the original railway cottages, I can see that the house was there in a map of Three Bridges dated 1874 1:2500 scale. I am really interested in the history and would ...Read more

A memory of Three Bridges in 1870 by Paul Tobin

Brentford

What wonderful memories of Brentford. My name was Dorothy Pearce I lived in Netley Road with sisters Beryl and Hazel and brothers Richard and Philip. My Nan lived in Potteery Road next door to Edie Joyce. The Shepherds lived opposite ...Read more

A memory of Brentford in 1943 by Dorothy Hill

My Young Life At Holy Trinity Church

I am amazed to read the memories of Holy Trinity church and school I attended the school; from about 5 years old which I think would have been 1951 the days were lovely to remember after lunch we all had small ...Read more

A memory of Darwen by Elizabeth Holt

Wanted Post Ww1 Photos Of Gorton

Hi, I am asking this from Australia. My mother and two of her siblings were born at No 4 Wellesly Street, Gorton and moved later to No 12 Friendship Ave. Gorton, before migrating to Australia in 1922. Does anybody know ...Read more

A memory of Gorton in 1910 by Geoff Clark

Birkenhead In The 1950s

Birkenhead in the 1950s – it bears no resemblance to how it is today – it does’nt even look the same. Most of the places I remember are gone. The streets where I grew up have gone – the geography of the place has changed – ...Read more

A memory of Birkenhead by mcgraa

The Spring Tavern

Does any one remember The Spring Tavern? I have a oil painting that was given to my Grandfather Reuben Pickup, I believe that the picture once hung on the wall of The Spring Tavern, and that it was given to my Grandfather in payment for ...Read more

A memory of Crewe by jacquiesawyer

Saturday Morning Ride From Lodge Farm Stables, Known As `robinson's'.

I'm on Bess, the pony with the white blaze who is watching the photographer. I' m leaning out of the saddle trying to hide, although we'd agreed to be photographed. We'd met the ...Read more

A memory of Hoddesdon

L Lanyrafon Square /Shops

Whilst looking through your site I noticed this photograph was dated c1955. My father ,Mother and I moved to LLanyrafon in 1958 ,followed by my Grandparents in 1959. We were part of the first and original LLanyrafon occupants.We ...Read more

A memory of Cwmbran by rocketiii

Kestle Mill Garage 1959 To 1966

Does any body remember kestle mill between these dates I lived there at that time Neville

A memory of Kestle Mill by annnev1

Captions

1,440 captions found. Showing results 553 to 576.

Caption For Otterton, The Village C1955

Many of the homes we see in this photograph date from between the 15th and 18th centuries.

Caption For Duncton, Church 1912

It has the oldest dated bell in Sussex, 1369, which is of Dutch origin.A young girl waits patiently in the field for photographer to finish.

Caption For Carn Brea, The Monument 1891

They consist of possibly the oldest known Neolithic village in England, and are dated about 3700BC.

Caption For North Walsham, 1921

The slate lantern, part of the adjoining clock tower, dates from 1811, and gives the whole structure a jaunty air.

Caption For Eastleigh, Market Street C1955

Much of the town dates from between 1890 and 1939, and many of its residents were employed by the railway.

Caption For Penrith, Lowther Castle 1894

The previous house on the site dated from the 17th century, but was badly damaged by fire in 1720.

Caption For Exeter, The Cathedral C1940

Exeter Cathedral's magnificent west front, carved with kings, priests and angels, dates from the 14th century.

Caption For Oxford, Magdalen College And River Cherwell 1947

The New Buildings, which date back to 1733, blend harmoniously with the older parts of the college; the hall has an impressive Jacobean screen and there are some valuable manuscripts in the library.

Caption For Ryde, Union Street 1904

Much of its architecture dates from the 19th century, a reminder that the Victorians made this island their own as a holiday and residential location.

Caption For Chelmsford, Admiral's Park 1919

Pre-dating the Rec, Admiral's Park was once the residence of John Faithful Fortescue, a rear-admiral who died in 1820.

Caption For Cheriton, St Martin's Church 1903

Cheriton's original parish church is of considerable antiquity – it contains some stonework dating from the Norman conquest.

Caption For Harthill, Woodhall Lane C1965

The earliest parts of All Hallows date from c1200; the chancel is 13th century, and Victorian additions include the east window and north aisle windows.

Caption For York, Bootham Bar 1909

The archway to this bar dates from the 11th century; this is the oldest of York's gates.

Caption For Chigwell Row, Jubilee House, Girl Guides House C1965

important 56-acre camping ground for the Guide and Brownie groups in East London, as this part of the countryside was easily reached by train, especially with electrification in the late

Caption For Long Sutton, Village 1904

All Saints' Church, dating from the 13th century, is a small roughcast building with an old tiled roof.

Caption For Wareham, St Mary's Church C1960

The Priory (centre middle), a cell of Lire abbey in Normandy, dates from the early 12th century, with present buildings from the early 16th century.

Caption For Ebbw Vale, The Old Arch C1960

There are two dates on the keystone: the bridge of 1867 collapsed and was replaced by another in 1869.

Caption For Finchingfield, Vicarage Lane C1960

The house in the centre, Cabbaches, proclaims the date 1390 on a plaque near its front door.

Caption For Bristol, The Theatre Royal 1890

One of the oldest theatres in the country still in regular use, the Theatre Royal dates back to 1766.

Caption For Bridgwater, High Street C1950

Bridgwater prospered in the early 19th century thanks to its brick and tile industry, and many buildings in the High Street date from that time.

Caption For Westbury Sub Mendip, The Post Office C1955

Its six octagonal tiers of steps date from the 15th century, but the shaft is more recent.

Caption For Nottingham, Arboretum Lake 1890

Mentioned in the Domesday Book, the present building dates from the fifteenth century.

Caption For Penrith, Lowther Castle 1894

The previous residence on the site dated from the 17th century, but had been badly damaged by fire in 1720.

Caption For Barnard Castle, Baliol Tower 1890

Almost 50ft high and 36ft in diameter, the tower is made of dressed ashlar sandstone and probably dates from the mid 13th century, when polygonal and round keeps were being built in preference to the more