Photos

279 photos found. Showing results 621 to 279.

Maps

1,651 maps found.

1923, Manley Common Ref. POP772885
1924, Lea By Backford Ref. POP753775
1947, Cuddington Heath Ref. NPO685695
1947, Chorlton Lane Ref. NPO668234
1947, Clive Green Ref. NPO670824
1947, Budworth Heath Ref. NPO654973
1947, Blacon Ref. NPO643068
1947, Bell O' Th' Hill Ref. NPO637728
1896, Rudheath Woods Ref. RNE822500
1897, Stretton Ref. RNE841726
1896, Saughall Ref. RNE825675
1897, Shocklach Ref. RNE830474
1897, Shocklach Green Ref. RNE830475
1896, Puddinglake Ref. RNE811396
1897, Quarrybank Ref. RNE812143
1897, Town Fields Ref. RNE851025
1896, Weston Point Ref. RNE866366
1896, Vicarscross Ref. RNE858940
1896, Sutton Weaver Ref. RNE843285
1924, Thornton-Le-Moors Ref. POP847368

Books

19 books found. Showing results 745 to 19.

Memories

2,049 memories found. Showing results 311 to 320.

Old Work Mates

I am trying to get in touch with men I worked with at Langley Park Pit where I worked with my pit pony, pulling tubs of coal out of Wembley West from the coal face. Where men such as; George Garforth and Jacky Lawton were coal ...Read more

A memory of Langley Park in 1958 by David Leckenby

Marianne Thornton School

I went to Marianne Thornton school from the day it was built until I left in 1961. I used to be at Elmfield School in Balham but they had this new school built on the West Side of Clapham Common. I moved from Elmfield ...Read more

A memory of Clapham in 1961 by Ann Turton

The Green Room Kittens!

My Mum and Dad used to take my sister and I to ‘The Green Room’ tea shop too, usually on a Saturday morning. We used to enjoy a large homemade shortbread biscuit! I remember the animal charity box at the door too, it was of 3 ...Read more

A memory of West Byfleet by Margaret Jones

My Salford Life

I was born in West Park St in 1939. I went to Ordsall school in Taylorson St.I went to St Clements Church and sang in the Choir .I was The Rose Queen in 1953.My dad was called Jim Cartwright and he played the piano at weekends in the ...Read more

A memory of Salford by Myra Greenhalgh

The Bakery

In the 1940s my mother Olive Greaves remembers visiting her aunt and uncle Lack who ran a bakery in west street. Uncle Tom used to walk across the road to the bowls club. She has such fond memories of her visits and the country escape from her town of Leamington Spa.

A memory of Banwell by Sarah Mossop

Hawkins

My grandmother was born at 10 Crescent Road in 1916. In 1927 the family moved to West Drayton,. Lorraine Hawkins, (my nan) was a lively character. She passed away in 2006. I miss her dearly. In her final months, she'd sing the Welsh Anthem to me to get her pills and a cup of tea.

A memory of Risca by Lorraine Loxleigh

Hounslow West

I lived at Hounslow West and went to Hounslow Heath infant and junior school. Don’t remember much about the infants. My first teacher in the junior school was Miss/Mrs Roberts. I remember filling up the ink wells in the desks. This would ...Read more

A memory of Hounslow

West Ealing

I lived in Perivale from 1946 to 1977 by the maternity hospital. Went to Drayton Secondary School in West Ealing from 1957 to 1962. John Walters was the head at that time. Travelled to school by train from South Greenford Halt to West Ealing. ...Read more

A memory of Ealing by slatters444

Born In Doxey

Hello readers, I was born in Doxey and have fond childhood memories of the village as it then was. I lived at 227 whilst Granny (Picken) lived next door at 226. Granny and her first husband Harry Parsons kept the Castle Tavern on Doxey Road ...Read more

A memory of Doxey by Michael Harnett

War Baby Head Banger 1944

I was born in September 1939 just after WW2 had started...My parents who had their house in Waldridge Road decided to move into West Lane to be near my Grandparents while my Dad who was in a reserved occupation was ...Read more

A memory of Chester-Le-Street by maps4

Captions

1,994 captions found. Showing results 745 to 768.

Caption For Sompting, West Street C1955

West Street was originally part of the main route through Sompting, linking it to Broadwater and North Lancing.

Caption For Geddington, Queen Eleanor Cross C1955

We are now standing in a position to the east of the Cross and are looking towards West Street, with Church Hill on the immediate right of the pantiled lean-to building and the Star Inn

Caption For East Cowes, The Floating Bridge C1955

The floating bridge crossed the Medina from West to East Cowes.

Caption For Heywood, The Centre C1955

St Luke's is Heywood's oldest place of worship, and is known to have existed prior to 1611.

Caption For Chertsey, The Lock 1904

A carefully-posed study of the old lock at Chertsey, looking west, showing the lock gates partially open.

Caption For Penzance, 1904

This photograph was taken from almost from the same viewpoint as No 27690A, but looking west.

Caption For Broadwas, Butts Bank Farm C1955

Broadwas is a pleasant village in pastoral Teme Valley farmland, six miles west of Worcester.

Caption For St Ives, The Harbour 1922

The days of sail were really over, and the boats were either converted or replaced with new craft.

Caption For Whitby, The Viaduct 1884

The viaduct was originally erected for the Scarborough and Whitby Railway.

Caption For Bristol, Cathedral 1890

The west towers shortly after they had been completed.

Caption For Bridport, East Bridge 1897

Even though Dorchester is the county town, there is little doubt that Bridport is the capital of West Dorset.

Caption For Edinburgh, Princes Street, West End 1897

Considered to be one of the finest boulevards in Europe, Princes Street was the place to shop and eat.

Caption For Dublin, St Patrick's Cathedral, Dean Swift Tablet 1897

He was probably the greatest satirist in the English language and Swift memorabilia are preserved in the west transept, now known as Swift's Corner.

Caption For Dunoon, The Pier 1904

The buildings and the pier have been modernised to cope with today's holiday traffic demands.

Caption For Appleton Le Street, The Village C1960

The quiet village street at Appleton-le-Street, west of Malton, shows little passing traffic outside the village pub.

Caption For Croxley Green, 1897

A magnificent oak tree dominates the common land and the pleasant nearby houses of this little hamlet on the southern outskirts of Rickmansworth, where, on land to the south-west, the famous Croxley

Caption For Brixham, Inner Harbour 1906

At one time, the waters stretched another half-mile inland, but the land has been filled in and built on.

Caption For Bournemouth, From West Cliff 1922

Looking back the other way we see West Cliff.

Caption For Dublin, Christchurch Cathedral, Nave 1897

A further view of the magnificent nave, this time looking west to where view number 39257 was taken.

Caption For Beer, East Cliff 1907

Beer stone has been quarried for centuries and used in important buildings across England.

Caption For Heston, The Parish Church C1955

Leonard's, seen here, is mostly a Victorian restoration - only the west tower and doorway have survived intact from the 15th century.

Caption For Brighton, West Pier 1896

A line of horse-drawn conveyances waits beside the West Pier during the 'fashionable' autumn season, while visitors promenade along the seafront - note the pram containing two infants on the left.

Caption For Swinton, Main Street C1960

The small hamlet of Swinton, west of Malton on the B1257, above the wide valley of the River Rye, was completely deserted when the Frith photographer called on a summer's day.