Maps

181,031 maps found.

1899, Hook Ref. HOSM48866
1910, Idstone Ref. HOSM49278
1898, Latton Ref. HOSM50834
1899, Shaw Ref. HOSM53635
1910, Sevenhampton Ref. HOSM58848
1899, Shaw Ref. HOSM58945
1899, Windmill Hill Ref. HOSM60859
1899, Toothill Ref. HOSM62093
1899, Westlea Ref. HOSM64119
1899, Wroughton Ref. HOSM65386
1891, Tadcaster Ref. HOSM35284
1895, Kingswood Ref. HOSM50318
1901, Amington Ref. HOSM35941
1900, Comberford Ref. HOSM41588
1883, Hockley Ref. HOSM48651
1897, Beeston Ref. HOSM37473
1897, Calveley Ref. HOSM39874
1897, Duddon Ref. HOSM60345
1887, Taunton Ref. HOSM35294
1887, Adsborough Ref. HOSM35585

Books

442 books found. Showing results 5,953 to 5,976.

Memories

29,069 memories found. Showing results 2,481 to 2,490.

Families

On the 27th of December 1956 my ex-husband KEITH GEORGE JEARY was born at 6 UPPER CLOSE where he lived with his parents until we were married at Holy Trinity Church on the 6th of November 1982 - both of my children Emily and Dominic were ...Read more

A memory of Forest Row in 1956 by Sally Creevy

William Slaughter

My Grandad was born in one of the cottages in this picture and it was lovely to come across this photo as the cottages are very rarely seen.

A memory of Horsham in 1920 by Kim Mc Intyre

First Memories

My father, Richard (Dick) Cherrington was the village policeman in Nether Wallop during World War 2 and I was born in the Police House in the village in August 1944. My first memories ever were of an apple tree in our garden which ...Read more

A memory of Nether Wallop in 1947 by Adrian Cherrington

98 & 100 High Street

These two shops in the High Street in Crowle were owned by my grandmother Rose Raper. They were handed down to my father and aunt. My dad Raymond Raper had the grocers shop at number 98 and we lived above the shop until I was ten ...Read more

A memory of Crowle by Rachel Ross

Wimbledon Arcade

Wimbledon had an 'Arcade' very close to Wimbledon Theatre, here you could purchase many items, from cottons to wet fish, but best of all cheap 45rpm. records ex-juke box versions ,many of which you had to add a 'spider 'to the centre.Does any else remember purchaseing records here.

A memory of Wimbledon in 1958 by Jackie Pegg

Pagham Fisherman

I was born in 1972 and lived with my Parents and younger Brother on Pagham Beach where my Father Chris Dodd was the local Pagham Fisherman...he is still fishing with his mate Don and my father is now 62 years in 2006. Lots of the train ...Read more

A memory of Pagham in 1972 by Emma Thomas

Ackroyd Coffee Bar

Just down the road from the Shoulder of Mutton pub was Ackroyds coffee bar. In the 60s we young ones would meet, listen to the juke box, drinking frothy coffee. The horse and cart outside the pub belonged to Herman Wood the local milkman. The cart was a daily sight outside the pub.

A memory of Clayton West in 1966 by David Johnson

Brixham

Coming to Brixham from just outside of London as an 11 year-old was a real culture shock. New smells (fish!) new sounds (seagulls) and new faces (the inhabitants of the south west certainly have distinct facial features...to say nothing of the ...Read more

A memory of Brixham in 1880 by Stephen Jeffery

School Bus And Pub

The old school bus in the photo was used to take me and other children of the village to school it was affectionately known as "kemps cronk"as it was owned by Tony Kemp and his brother who owned the local garage. The fox and ...Read more

A memory of Tillingham in 1972 by Antony Burton

Tilshead In The Last Century!

Tilshead was the place where I was born and have lived in for a long time.  It is a quiet village of around 400 or so people.  There was and still is a post office.  There was a pub called The Bell but is now a private ...Read more

A memory of Tilshead in 1966 by Anita Mundy

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 5,953 to 5,976.

Caption For Lindfield, Finches Park Road C1960

These detached houses are part of the Finches development, with no trace of the original house remaining.

Caption For Par, Par Green C1955

Par Green begins to look narrower and congested with the addition of more cars, wandering pedestrians and a white line in the road.

Caption For Southend On Sea, Westcliff Parade Band Stage C1955

Deck chairs still provided the main form of seating. The shelters remain unchanged.

Caption For Mochdre, C1960

New housing developments are suggestive of more to come, which they certainly did.

Caption For Brompton, The Gordon Memorial And R E Institute 1894

One of the most distinctive features of Brompton Barracks is this very unusual variation of more common equestrian statues, with General Gordon, mounted on a richly caparisoned camel.

Caption For Waltham Abbey, Town Hall And Highbridge Street 1921

The Town Hall stands on the left of this photograph, which was taken from outside the church and looking down Highbridge Street.

Caption For Leek, St Edward Street C1955

The parish church is at the top of the street, out of camera shot.This is also an area of the town known as Petty France because, along with Ashbourne in Derbyshire, Leek was used to house French

Caption For Menai Bridge, Suspension Bridge 1891

This elegant suspension bridge, built over the Menai Strait by Thomas Telford as part of his Holyhead Road, gave its name to the little town on the northern side of the narrow strait, between the island

Caption For Porthcawl, The Terraces 1901

This is a splendid view of the terraces and their fine sea view. A sign in the centre left of the picture reads - 'Jones's Hotels and Cafés'.

Caption For Deal, The Castle 1894

The castle was built in 1539, and came under the control of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. In 1648 the castle was captured by Colonel Nathaniel Rich for Parliament.

Caption For Tetbury, Church Street C1949

Tetbury lies near the boundary of Gloucestershire and Wiltshire on the long stretch of high road between Stroud and Malmesbury.

Caption For Oxford, The Castle 1912

At the centre of this photograph lies the Norman tower of Oxford Castle. Within its precincts lie a Saxon mound and a Norman crypt.

Caption For Hinderwell, The Rectory 1929

The village of Hinderwell lies between Easington and Runswick Bay. Here, in this delightful view of 1929, we see an early motorcar outside the Rectory.

Caption For Reedham, The Ferry Inn C1955

This is one of the most popular of the Broadland river inns, equally accessible by road or river.

Caption For March, Market Place C1955

Back in 1900, Kelly's Directory of Cambridgeshire said of March's Market Place:'the Fire Engine House is in the Market Place; there is one 40 horse power steam engine by Shand and Mason, with about half-a-mile

Caption For Cambridge, Trinity Hall Lathams Buildings 1909

Not part of Trinity College, but a college in its own right, Trinity Hall was founded in 1350 by William Bateman, Bishop of Norwich.

Caption For Cambridge, 1st Eastern General Hospital C1918

Looking south down the wonderful architectural hotch-potch of Trinity Street, with the medieval church of Great St Mary in the distance.

Caption For Hoveton, The Village 1934

A long-vanished view of Hoveton in the days of the horse and cart, the flaming torch sign for the school approach and the neatly thatched cottage.

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, Abbey Gardens C1965

Excavations were carried out on the Chapter House in 1902, when the graves of five Abbots, including that of Abbot Sampson, were discovered.

Caption For Windsor, The Guildhall 1937

The late 17th-century Town Hall was designed by Sir Christopher Wren, whose father was Dean of Windsor.

Caption For Cowes, High Street C1955

The narrow streets of Cowes are typical of many southern English coastal towns, designed for use rather than orna- ment.

Caption For Matlock Bath, General View 1892

Another general view of Matlock Bath, looking up towards the wooded Heights of Abraham on the skyline.

Caption For Upton Upon Severn, The Bridge 1931

In Upton's churchyard lies a landlord of The White Lion.

Caption For Little Shelford, The Village C1955

On the corner of Kings Mill Lane, some timber-framed cottages are built gable-end to the street.