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Woodfield House

My childhood memories are locked in Brynygwenin. I lived at Woodfield House this was a semi detached house. We shared a pump where we drew our water. This was, indeed, a luxury not having too far to collect drinking water. I was born ...Read more

A memory of Brynygwenin

Station Master.

My Grand dad was station master through my young child hood in the 50s and we lived at 2 Market Street Right opposite the Parish church,until mum and dad got a prefab at the Hundred when I was 3. The roads are so empty to what I see ...Read more

A memory of Eastleigh by lornaheath5

Southampton Zoo

i remember being taken to the zoo on the common many times as a kid. it was very small and probably not a nice place for some of the animals to live. i particularly remember watching the big cats pacing up an down in their cages as we ...Read more

A memory of Southampton by vikkig7

Hyde Road

It seem a long time ago now but still very clear. I moved to Hyde Road in West Gorton from Dane Bank when I was 2 years old. My parents had the newsagents on the corner of Hyde Road and Sherwin street. I went to Thomas Street Primary School ...Read more

A memory of Gorton by nezboyg

Wade Deacon Grammar School Widnes Another Memory

Practising for the Town Sports on the front lawn of school, I was 'doing javelin' My class-mate Ardrie Van der Wall (Dutch) was 'doing discus' I threw my javelin, and went to retrieve it, whilst Ardrie ...Read more

A memory of Widnes by Jackie Worrall

Empire Road Litherland

My name was Barbara Beattie, I was born in 16 Empire rd linacre road in 1952 no longer there now, I would love to hear other peoples memories of growing up there , ie we played in the street in the summer till 9 oclock at ...Read more

A memory of Litherland by barbmeads

Barr Farm

I owned Barr Farm for twelve years, and poured my heart and soul into that building, the views from our living room out across the canal to the Campsie Fells was beautiful. The Antonine wall ran through my garden, once an Italian couple ...Read more

A memory of Twechar by jimb_46

Location, Halfway Along The Beach Between Thorpe Hall Boulevard And The Broadway.

Location clue - the glazed, cream-painted passenger shelter atop the sea wall, originally built as the Terminus Station for the Esplanade Trams, then taken over by the ...Read more

A memory of Thorpe Bay by julian

My Birthplace? "Little Danewood Cottage", Church Rd, Dane Hill

I believe the cottage in the bottom right hand corner could be near my birthplace? If it is, it is one of two cottages on the hill leading up to the church from the village and just below the ...Read more

A memory of Danehill by jltamblyn

Mill Pond Tenterden

My brothers and I who grew up in St Michaels used to fish in the Mill pond. I was only very small born in 1971 and I remember sitting on a wall next to the damn wining our legs over the edge of the pond. Then the damn broke and the Mill pond ...Read more

A memory of Tenterden by parryjoanna

Captions

1,668 captions found. Showing results 721 to 744.

Caption For Wembdon, Church 1906

Much of this feeling remains today: the churchyard wall with its railings and gates is unchanged, although the copper beech behind the left gate pier has grown very large.

Caption For Alton, From Windmill Hill C1880

The house with its walled garden on the left is Culverton House. Built in about 1827 by Henry Blanckley Rogers, it was described as a 'most delightful residence' when he sold it in 1841.

Caption For Malvern Wells, The Holywell 1904

The medicinal values of the waters around Malvern have been known to local people for centuries, and Doctor John Wall published a treatise on their efficacy in 1756.

Caption For Crewe, Bus Station C1960

Now it is extremely run-down, with all the walls covered in graffiti.

Caption For Gilfach Goch, Childrens Playing Ground C1955

In this region the fertile farmland ascends to the top of the hill, and it is pleasing to note hedgerows, not stone walls, dividing the fields.

Caption For Chalford, On The Canal 1910

The retaining wall on the right was part of Chalford Station yard. The careful posing of the children adds considerably to the appeal of the photograph.

Caption For Bengeo, St Leonard's Church 1922

There is an anchorite's cell behind the panelling in the north wall, and a fine replacement tiled roof over the semicircular apsidal east end.

Caption For Tewkesbury, Church Street 1907

The Black Bear lays claim to being the oldest inn, dating from 1308, while the Bell, though older in that it contains some 13th-century wall paintings, was originally a guest-house for the abbey.

Caption For Stanwick, Village C1960

Look closely. and you can spot the advertisement for Wall's ice cream.

Caption For Lyme Regis, The Cobb 1912

This fine study of the Granny's Teeth steps on the Cobb shows the setting of the incident in Jane Austen's novel 'Persuasion' where Louisa Musgrove falls off the wall.

Caption For Newark, Castle And Gardens 1904

ft with walls nine feet thick, was designed and built by Ranulph of Durham, and is one of the earliest examples of a gatehouse fulfilling the role of a keep.

Caption For Newark, Castle Undercroft 1904

The crypt, as it is called, is a vaulted apartment located in the northern part of the west front. It is 45?ft long by 22?ft wide, and its outer wall is 7?ft 6in thick.

Caption For Kettering, War Memorial 1922

The names of the fallen are on plaques built into the gallery wall to the right of the obelisk, which simply states: 'Their name liveth for evermore'.

Caption For Lincoln, Stonebow 1890

We have now passed through Stonebow into the southern part of the High Street, which grew up along the old Roman road south of the walled city.

Caption For Thorpe Market, The Green C1955

Traditional Norfolk cottages with thatched roofs and flint walls are built on the edge of a large village green: this kind of green-edge or common-edge settlement is characteristic of Norfolk.

Caption For Bath, York Street And Roman Baths C1955

From Terrace Walk, York Street passes the rear of the Roman Baths, screened by the rusticated walls and corner pavilion added by Brydon in the 1890s.

Caption For Bluntisham, The Chapel C1945

The railings in the foreground were recently replaced with a brick wall.

Caption For Burnsall, The Street C1955

Burnsall lies in the heart of Wharfedale, where the drystone walls spread like a net over the fells, as can be seen in the background of this picture.

Caption For Binfield, Terrace Road C1955

The corner shop at the junction of Terrace Road and Forest Road displays numerous advertisements, including those for Walls Ice Cream, Cadburys, Digger, and Turf.

Caption For Grange Over Sands, From Ornamental Grounds 1901

The white- painted building above the left-hand end of the wall is the Commodore hotel of today.

Caption For Grange Over Sands, Main Street 1912

The white- painted building above the left-hand end of the wall is the Commodore hotel of today.

Caption For Mevagissey, The Quay And The Cliffs C1955

The harbour office (left) stands where the breakwater meets the wall of the 18th-century pier.

Caption For Chipstead, Outwood Lane C1960

The Corner Shop and Station Parade Post Office still provides an invaluable service to residents and passers-by, but an extension has been built on to the end wall for Saab who also trade

Caption For London, Park Lane 1890

Widening began when the walls were removed in the 1820s, and this picture shows the road after further widening. The houses were fashionable residences, with balconies giving views over the park.