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Maps

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Books

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Memories

29,071 memories found. Showing results 4,191 to 4,200.

Childhood

i was born in crowle in 1947 and lived there till i was 2 we lived on cross slack my auntie had a drapery shop on high street she was annie ovington my auntie irene maiden name savage still lives there i have been to see her today it brought back lots of happy memories

A memory of Crowle

Our First Bomb Of The War

Firstly, I must say I was prompted to write this on reading the previous article, I went to school with that writer, Alan Tutt, at Crofton lane School, in 1939 I think it was, or perhaps 1941, anyway we were just starting our ...Read more

A memory of Petts Wood by gpogson

Northern Drive

hi my name is trevor reece I was born in 1968 my mum and dad lived at 28 northern drive arround the time of the murderd women who livedat 35 god rest her soul.I went to st james school. I remember the park next to polise station.and ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst by trevor555reece

Simpson Street

I too lived in Simpson Street No 37 it has been knocked down now but my Godmother Gladys Harrison still lives there on the opposite side of the road I also went to Cullercoats school I have very fond memories of the village my ...Read more

A memory of Cullercoats by gladdie18

I Lived In Cowden When I Was A Kid I Lived With My Mum, Dad , And 4 Brothers We Lived On The End House With The Large Garden Next To The Lane And The School Was On The Other Side Of The Lane Our Surname Was Paige

I remember once at school bird watching out the window in a small darken room. I also remember playing on the swings with andrews girls from up the road opposite the pub im sure it was in the 1970s but have no photos as my parents did not take photos.

A memory of Cowden by dianne.kevinx1

Ingleborough Hall Open Air School

My name is John Starbuck I was a pupil at the open air school approximately 1954/56 and spent a happy time being looked after by all thr staff. We used to do lots of different activities like school lessons and lots of ...Read more

A memory of Clapham by carratt1939

School Holidays In Bale

I have many fond memories of my childhood in Bale. I lived in Fakenham and used to spend some time with Nan, Grandfather and Auntie Carole in Bale. I remember going up to what Grandfather called 'plantin', which was just next to the ...Read more

A memory of Bale

Happy Memories Of The Lord Mayor Treloar Hospital

I was a patient at the LMTH periodically from December 1968 - July 1976. Consultants Mr, H. H. Langston, Mr, J. A. Wilkinson. Ward 1 (charge nurse Mr, Cox, Ward 2 (charge nurse Mr, Ernie Wilcox). Ancillary ...Read more

A memory of Alton by r.tibbles

My School

court moor school i Shirley McKeeman went to courtmoor school as did my sisters mary and veronica aka bonny McKeeman i left in the 70s but have good memories of being there .

A memory of Fleet by Shirley Forshaw

Bedford Summer Holidays

My mother Dorothy was from Bedford and when she met my dad they lived there until the 60's. I used to go back every year with them to visit the relatives in the 70's and 80's...many many fond memories of the place... walks along ...Read more

A memory of Bedford by babkba

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 10,057 to 10,080.

Caption For Filey, Brig 1890

The spectacular rock formation of Filey Brigg at the north end of the bay.

Caption For Haverfordwest, Scotchwell Walk 1906

A veritable oasis of calm after the hustle and bustle of Haverfordwest town center.

Caption For Glengarriff, Police Barrack 1897

The Victorians love of creeper-clad buildings is shown admirably in this view of the Glengarriff Police Barracks.

Caption For Edinburgh, Waterloo Place 1897

On the left is the Register House containing the Scottish archives. Over on the right is the general post office. The statue is of the Duke of Wellington.

Caption For Tiverton, Collipriest Avenue 1914

This road is actually alongside the Lowman, where tall trees create a charming walk for ladies of the town. Note the long dresses, still the height of fashion.

Caption For Moorsholm, The Church C1960

A closer view of the church showing, in the foreground, the war memorial commemorating those men of the village who fell in the First and Second World Wars.

Caption For Bisham, The Abbey 1893

One of Maidenhead’s best-known landmarks is the Clock Tower, near the station, at the south end of King Street. It commemorates Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee in 1897.

Caption For Margate, Nayland Crescent 1890

This superb picture shows the magnificent sweep of Nayland Crescent at the western end of town, close to the Royal Sea-Bathing Hospital and the infamous Nayland Rocks.

Caption For Cliveden, The House 1893

One of Maidenhead's best-known landmarks is the Clock Tower, near the station, at the south end of King Street. It commemorates Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897.

Caption For Fakenham, Market Place C1955

Markets have been held here on Thursdays for hundreds of years.

Caption For Peaslake, The Cross 1939

This is the centre of this secluded little hamlet tucked away on the north side of Hurt Wood, with its modest stone war memorial isolated on a triangular green, opposite the village shop and post office

Caption For Dyserth, The Falls From The Gardens C1955

These spectacular waterfalls near Rhyl are the main reason that people visit Dyserth, and postcards of the falls have been sent by impressed trippers to all parts of Britain and further.

Caption For Tal Y Llyn, C1965

This is one of the most photogenic and scenic of valleys in Wales, but it is never crowded. The range of houses and outbuildings offer some refreshments, and the odd fishing boat to hire.

Caption For Sutton, Gander Green Lane 1898

At its southern extremity and the junction with Cheam Road was the site of East Cheam Manor and a dozen or so houses.

Caption For Ampleforth, Main Street C1960

Nestling just under the hills surrounding the North York Moors is the old settlement of Ampleforth, built around the early abbey of St Lawrence.

Caption For Newchurch In Pendle, C1960

This village is at the very heart of so called 'witch country'.

Caption For Eastcote, St Lawrence Parish Church, Bridle Road C1955

Until around the outbreak of the First World War, Eastcote was a part of Ruislip parish, and it was in 1913 that the Bishop of London's Fund purchased land and a Mission Church was built.

Caption For Leamington Spa, Parade And The Town Hall 1892

The natural springs at Leamington were known about in the 17th century, and were mentioned by a number of writers.

Caption For Hemingford Abbots, The Church From The River 1899

Until the 13th century, Huntingdon was a port on the River Great Ouse.

Caption For Cambridge, Magdalene College 1909

Samuel Pepys studied here between 1650 and 1653, and on his death in 1703 his library came here, including the original manuscript volumes of his famous diaries.

Caption For Sheringham, Fishermen 1893

The crew of a Sheringham crab boat pose for the camera. These clinker built, double-ended open boats were approximately 18ft long and carried a dipping lug sail of up to 120 sq ft.

Caption For Little Sutton, Rivacre Baths C1935

Rivacre Valley Swimming Pool was one of the main attractions within the 45-acre site that comprised Rivacre Valley.

Caption For Metheringham, The Memorial C1955

This is a well-kept Garden of Remembrance in the centre of this large village; next door is the County Library.

Caption For Spilsby, The Church C1955

The tower of St James' Church is still the original Spilsby greenstone, but the rest of the church has been faced with the stronger limestone, hence the different colour.