Maps

671 maps found.

1900, Newton Ref. RNC791712
1898, Newton Ref. RNE791668
1898, Newton Ref. RNE791671
1896, Newton Ref. RNE791675
1896, Newton Ref. RNE791676
1896, Newton Ref. RNE791681
1898, Newton Ref. RNE791701
1926, Newton Ref. POP791657
1926, Newton Ref. POP791659
Newton, 1924, Newton-In-Bowland Ref. POP791672
1923, Newton Ref. POP791675
1923, Newton Ref. POP791680
1921, Newton Ref. POP791684
1919, Newton Ref. POP791707
1902, Newton Ref. RNC791677
1947, Newton Ref. NPO791668
1947, Newton Ref. NPO791676
1947, Newton Ref. NPO791682
1947, Newton Ref. NPO791707
1946, Newton Ref. NPO791708

Books

1 books found. Showing results 49 to 1.

Memories

218 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.

Happy Days

I was born at number 4 john Newton court in 1954. Although it was a small flat which I shared with brother Terry we were lucky to have wonderful parents ( Joan & Binty ) spent every moment playing football on the green and up Danson Park . ...Read more

A memory of Welling by stirmas

Queen Street Newton Heath

i was born on queen st newton heath 1962,went to briscolane scool for a sort while,lots of family lived in newton heath,would love to see pics of queen st,was pulled down years ago dont remember alot only brookdale park at the end of our st ,would love to see pics

A memory of Newton

Our Street

Our Street was named Aston Street at the back of the Kings Arms pub in Rochdale Road. It was an amazing little street with a tripe shop and pies at the top of the street, a garage next door which housed Johnny Raffo's Ice Cream Vans, ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst in 1949 by Bernice Wood

Jtbells

This is the year I started on the building sites in 1963, I got a job on J. T. Bell's site in Whickam, the site hadn't been running long then as it was in the first stage. All the lads were mainly from Newburn, Lemington, and Throckley. If ...Read more

A memory of Newburn in 1963 by Jimmy Burrows

Grandfather

My grandfather, Frederick William Crossland, lived in Newton le Willows for many years running the village shop. In circa 1962 we attended his 80th birthday, possibly the only time all the family came together as my cousin and his young family moved to New Zealand.

A memory of Newton-le-Willows in 1962 by Marion Crossland

Johnson Family

My grandmother Selina Lucy Tank Hotten fell pregnant at the age of 18 years. Her father, Charles Henry Hotten was a gardener and felt he would lose his job if anyone found out about this. Selina was sent to a workhouse to have her ...Read more

A memory of Newton Abbot in 1890 by Susan Trickett

Uxbridge, Windsor Street

I had forgotten Suiters 'quirky' cash system but I do remember another store called Manettas which was to the right of Uxbridge station. In 1966 it caused an uproar in town as it displayed a topless dress, which was the ...Read more

A memory of Uxbridge by Kathy Mc Nally

Brothers And Sisters

My brother Christopher and I first went down to school at Visitation Convent, Bridport in September 1957. We lived in Ascot as our father had been an officer in the Royal Horse Guards and had been based at Windsor. We took a ...Read more

A memory of Bridport by Timothy Clarke

Newton Aycliffe

Interesting to read Moira’s memory of Newton Aycliffe. I recognised your name straight away as my mother often talked about her McCormick nephews and nieces. I too spent a lot of time with Aunty Celia and Uncle Fred but I am Terence’s cousin not his son! My mother was Milly. Robin Lenaghan

A memory of Newton Aycliffe by Robin Lenaghan

Anyone Remember Newton Street?

My friend used to live in Newton Street, her mum was Mrs Brooks I just sent my friend the Gorton book, I don’t think Newton Street is there any more but someone might remember it. She went to Yew Tree school mid 1940s, these ...Read more

A memory of Gorton by Dave James

Captions

108 captions found. Showing results 49 to 72.

Caption For Newton Abbot, From Decoy 1906

As the town grew it spread rapidly across the parishes of Wolborough, Highweek and Newton Bushel, forming the conurbation we see today.

Caption For Newton Abbot, From Decoy 1906

As the town grew it spread rapidly across the parishes of Wolborough, Highweek and Newton Bushel, forming the conurbation we see today.

Caption For Aycliffe, The Green C1955

The resulting industrial estate formed the nucleus in 1947 for the creation of Newton Aycliffe New Town.

Caption For Sudbury, St Leonard's Hospital 1900

The endowment was used to support the new St Leonard's Hospital, which was established in 1867 in Newton Road.

Caption For Grantham, High Street 1904

More survives on the left; in the distance are the pilasters of Newton and Derry's building to give the viewer a point of reference.

Caption For Maiden Newton, High West Street 1906

Maiden Newton stands on the high road between Dorchester and Crewkerne, an old route connecting Dorset with Devon.

Caption For Newton Abbot, Courtenay Park Bowling Green 1907

Courtenay is the family name of the Earls of Devon, who were the major landowners in the area and responsible for much of the Victorian expansion of Newton Abbot.

Caption For Grantham, High Street 1904

More survives on the left; in the distance are the pilasters of Newton and Derry's building to give the viewer a point of reference.

Caption For Leicester, Eastgates 1949

The Gothic Clock Tower, designed by local architect Joseph Goddard in 1868, is decorated with pinnacles and canopies, along with four Leicester worthies including Alderman Gabriel Newton and Simon de Montfort

Caption For Newton Ferrers, From Noss Mayo 1890

This photograph shows a vastly different prospect from that we can see today: the rows of fields on the opposite shore are gone, and the houses of Newton Ferrers extend two-thirds of the way up the hill

Caption For Grantham, Grammar School 1890

This range is now the library and was, as a plaque informs us, where Isaac Newton was a pupil in the 1650s.

Caption For Woolsthorpe, The Village C1955

This is not Isaac Newton's Woolsthorpe, but the village west of Grantham in rolling countryside right on the Leicestershire border; it has fine views of Belvoir Castle a mile away on its hill on the other

Caption For Roseberry Topping, And The Kings Head C1960

It is seventy-five years on from view 18148, and the scene is little changed other than a slight realignment of the track in the foreground, which leads to the centre of the village of Newton

Caption For Sudbury, St Peter's Church 1932

The endowment was used to support the new St Leonard's Hospital, which was established in 1867 in Newton Road.

Caption For Sudbury, The Park C1965

A Georgian house called Belle Vue was built at the foot of Newton Road in the 1780s.

Caption For Colsterworth, The Village C1960

with the houses on the left fronting onto the High Street, which runs left from the signpost, hardly does justice to this large and attractive village in whose part-Norman parish church the great Isaac Newton

Caption For Selborne, The Bostal 1928

It gives an easier climb to the top of the Hanger, and it was a shorter route for Gilbert when he visited his friend Richard Yalden of Newton Valence.

Caption For Woolsthorpe, The Village C1955

This is not Isaac Newton's Woolsthorpe, but the village west of Grantham in rolling countryside right on the Leicestershire border; it has fine views of Belvoir Castle a mile away on its hill on the other

Caption For Grantham, High Street C1955

Beyond it, where the road narrows, is a good building of the 1840s with paired giant pilasters, now Newton and Derry, estate agents.

Caption For London, Westminster Abbey, The Nave Altar C1965

The pulpitum or screen behind the altar is mainly 1828, and the monument in the left recess is to Isaac Newton.

Caption For Grantham, Grammar School 1890

This range is now the library and was, as a plaque informs us, where Isaac Newton was a pupil in the 1650s.

Caption For Colsterworth, The Village C1960

with the houses on the left fronting onto the High Street, which runs left from the signpost, hardly does justice to this large and attractive village in whose part-Norman parish church the great Isaac Newton

Caption For Leicester, Wyggeston Girls School C1950

The distinctive black and white uniforms of both the Wyggeston Boys' and Girls' Schools were in the 1950s and 1960s worn with a pride which said that along with Alderman Newton's School we are among

Caption For Newton Abbot, 1895

Newton Abbot gained in importance in the 19th century by being a railway town.