Maps

2,499 maps found.

1947, South Kelsey Ref. NPO834957
1946, South Littleton Ref. NPO835035
1940, South Merstham Ref. NPO835090
1947, South Middleton Ref. NPO835093
1945, South Mundham Ref. NPO835125
1947, South Newbarns Ref. NPO835140
1946, South Norwood Ref. NPO835147
1947, South Ossett Ref. NPO835160
1947, South Reddish Ref. NPO835223
1947, South Shields Ref. NPO835248
1947, South Stainley Ref. NPO835279
1940, South Stour Ref. NPO835290
1940, South Street Ref. NPO835292
1946, South Street Ref. NPO835293
1946, South Tottenham Ref. NPO835324
1947, South Wheatley Ref. NPO835391
1946, South Wheatley Ref. NPO835392
1946, South Wraxall Ref. NPO835443
1947, South Yardley Ref. NPO835446
1947, South Alkham Ref. NPO834326

Books

23 books found. Showing results 601 to 23.

Memories

1,577 memories found. Showing results 251 to 260.

South Benfleet Memories Of Summer Holidays

The photo of Station Hill reminds me of many happy days spent at my aunts house further down the hill ,she lodged in a lovely house with a balcony across the front owned by a couple Em and Bert who owned ...Read more

A memory of South Benfleet by Chris Lowe

Snowdrop Cottage South Denes

This cottage was in fact the prow of a boat which had been cut off and erected, almost like a sentry box, and stood near the Nelson Monument on South Denes. There was an article in the Yarmouth Mercury ( 10/11/72 ) ...Read more

A memory of Great Yarmouth

Little Boys Home South Darenth/1938/War Time

remember being packed off to this boys home, well it was a self contained village really. every amenetie was taken care of church just inside the gates...school,,,,about 8/10 houses..the experience was quite ...Read more

A memory of Bromley by roywhitey

Sister Catherine

when I was 10 my younger sister was 8 and the twins with five , we were sent to St Clare's convent. We were in sister Catherines' flat she was very good to us but we were only there for a year before returning home to our family in ...Read more

A memory of Pantasaph by Therese Thomas

What Should We Have For Tea

My aunt could make a meal from practically nothing, and those war years really put her cooking to the test. No choice of meat in the butchers, if you were at the end of the queue you took pot luck with what was left. One ...Read more

A memory of Pentraeth by trevor.milne

Growing Up On Peel Road, Kilburn

I'm Mandy Coggins and I was born at 7 Peel Road, Kilburn in 1960. It was a beautiful Victorian House and I can remember the marble fireplaces, oak staircase that us kids used to slide down. My nan lived on ...Read more

A memory of Kilburn by mandalynca

Thomas John Powell 1945 1950

My grandfather, Thomas John Powell, was sent to Aylesbury from South Eales to work at the end of the war until 1950. I would be interested to know what sort of work he might have done in Aylesbury and whether anyone has any recollections of him.

A memory of Aylesbury

Lived Just Round The Corner From Here

Lived in Badminton Road as a child and teenager. There was a garage just out of view on the right. Used to walk up here to the tube and buses at Clapham South, there was a bus down Nightingale Lane, the 189, which was ...Read more

A memory of Balham by mmd1957

Family Movements

found site november2015, message for lynette ware one of the barton boys you mentioned on message board about prefabs five boys are now me high Wycombe david new south wales Australia kieth Bournemouth laurie isle of wight and Christopher still in southall

A memory of Southall by michael.barton3

Memories

I was born in South Ockendon Cliff Place (Julie Harding) I had 3 sisters Vera, Brenda & Margaret. We are all still living but old age is creeping up. I remember some of the names mentioned. My close friends in Ockendon were Ann ...Read more

A memory of South Ockendon by leonard-44

Captions

2,476 captions found. Showing results 601 to 624.

Caption For Bridport, South Street 1897

In the small streets and alleyways off South Street, the old rope-walks can still be seen. Much of the cordage for Royal Navy vessels was produced in and around Bridport.

Caption For Nottingham, Lower Parliament Street C1950

A mixture of architectural styles are on the left, including two old houses, the entrance archway to the old St Stephen's church and the south entrance to the Victoria Railway Station.

Caption For Barton Upon Humber, Whitecross Street C1950

Nestling on the south bank of the Humber, the wide boulevard of Whitecross Street has changed little.

Caption For Thorney, The Abbey Church 1894

The monastery cloisters were on the south side of the church, and their foundations lie under the present churchyard.

Caption For Woodcote, The White Lion, Crays Pond C1950

Situated at the south-eastern edge of the Chiltern Hills, Woodcote stands about 500ft above sea level.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Piel Castle 1893

The ruined castle is seen here from the shore at South Point.

Caption For Aylesford, The Village C1960

Although this scene appears tranquil, the railway line runs close to the river here, and now the M2 motorway runs only a short distance further south.

Caption For Normanton, High Street C1955

This view shows a virtually-deserted High Street in the undistinguished former colliery town of Normanton, three miles north of Wakefield in South Yorkshire.

Caption For Grinton, The Bridge C1960

This view shows the sturdy, buttressed bridge over the Swale at Grinton, which is situated on the south bank of the River Swale nine miles west of Richmond.

Caption For Sheffield, The Crimean Monument 1893

Here we see the junctions of South Street and Union Street. The monument was erected to commemorate the Crimean War; as with most of such things, it came complete with captured Russian cannon.

Caption For Lulworth Cove, The Cove Restaurant C1955

By the 1950s Lulworth had become one of the most popular day excursions on the south coast, with cars and coaches jamming its narrow lanes.

Caption For Wymondham, The Market Place And Cross C1965

Nine miles south-west of Norwich, Wymondham is noted for its fine priory church.

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 Peasmarsh, Post Office C1955

Peasmarsh strings itself out along the main A268 road; its ancient centre of Norman church and Georgian manor house are isolated down a lane to the south.

Caption For Richmond, View From Castle Walk 1913

Taken from Billy Banks Wood south of the Swale, this distant view shows the defensive site of Richmond Castle, and the town clinging precariously - and picturesquely - to the hillside

Caption For Woolacombe, The Bay 1911

Barricane Beach is behind the camera, and we see the broad expanse of Woolacombe sands stretching away south towards Croyde.

Caption For Winchcombe, High Street C1960

Winchcombe was the final home of Henry VIII's surviving Queen Catherine Parr, who lived just south of the town at Sudeley Castle.

Caption For Belfast, The Botanic Gardens 1897

The gardens, near Queen's University, are still a restful oasis to the south of the city. The fine Palm House stands to the left, and is a major attraction.

Caption For Belbroughton, Hartle Lane C1965

Belbroughton is happily situated just south of the Clent Hills.

Caption For Falmouth, Pandora Inn Restronguet C1950

Set in a most attractive position on the shore of Restronguet Creek off the Carrick Roads, the old thatched inn was once owned by the captain of the 'Pandora', which sailed to the South Pacific to

Caption For Ashwood Dale, Lovers Leap C1862

It is just visible in the depths of a limestone cleft to the south (left) of the main dale as you approach Buxton on what is now the A6.

Caption For Eastbourne, Dukes Drive From The Downs 1910

This view, now on the South Downs Way long distance footpath, looks down towards Eastbourne past Meads.

Caption For Beachy Head, The Downs 1912

This view into the Whitebread Hole, a combe east of Beachy Head and south of Holywell, is no longer grazed by sheep; its flat areas are manicured into football pitches.

Caption For Cambridge, King's College C1955

This view looks south along King's Parade, with King's College Chapel and the beautifully pinnacled screen and gatehouse leading to Front Court on the right.