Places
36 places found.
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- New Mills, Derbyshire
- New Mills, Powys
- Clogh Mills, County Antrim
- Sion Mills, County Tyrone
- O'callaghan's Mills, Republic of Ireland
- Osmington Mills, Dorset
- Flatford Mill, Suffolk
- Mill Hill, Greater London
- Buck's Mills, Devon
- Pin Mill, Suffolk
- Heasley Mill, Devon
- Bardon Mill, Northumberland
- Rilla Mill, Cornwall
- Riding Mill, Northumberland
- New Mill, Hertfordshire
- Barton Mills, Suffolk
- Shaw Mills, Yorkshire
- Litton Mill, Derbyshire
- White Mill, Dyfed
- Middle Mill, Dyfed
- Yeo Mill, Devon
- Mills, Fife
- Millness, Cumbria
- Bish Mill, Devon
- Bache Mill, Shropshire
- Clay Mills, Staffordshire
- Kestle Mill, Cornwall
- Kirkby Mills, Yorkshire
- Lee Mill, Devon
- Rigg Mill, Yorkshire
- Roby Mill, Lancashire
- Nash Mills, Hertfordshire
- Pecking Mill, Somerset
- Mill Dam, Yorkshire
- Mill Hills, Suffolk
- Mill Lane, Hampshire
Photos
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Maps
745 maps found.
Books
1 books found. Showing results 1,153 to 1.
Memories
1,715 memories found. Showing results 481 to 490.
The Cowleys Of High Barnet
Dear Roland, How interesting - your memories of High Barnet. As far as I am aware - we were not related to the Sunderlands of Hadley. The Cowley family who lived in Cockfosters, would most probably be my Uncle ...Read more
A memory of High Barnet in 1940 by
In Memory Of My Grandparents
Mr Gran and Grandad had their home in North Stoke, a Mr and Mrs Sallis (Elizabeth and Arthur). They lived in Calendula Cottage, as it was called then. My mother had three sons, Ray the oldest, Tony, and ...Read more
A memory of North Stoke by
Victoria Mill Bridge
I remember this bridge very well. Brought up in MD from 1938 until I left to join the Royal Navy in 1955. We, my brother Tony and Brian Roylance, spent many happy hours in the vicinity especially fishing for "Sticklebacks" ...Read more
A memory of Market Drayton in 1940 by
B.B. Evans
As a young child in the late 30's and early 40's, a visit to B.B. Evans Department Store in Kilburn High Road was like a visit to Aladdin's Cave. Full of all kinds of clothes and household articles and a wonderful toy department, which had ...Read more
A memory of Kilburn in 1930 by
Memories Of Bedfont, Middlesex
These are Bedfont memories of my father Peter Brunt, born in Bedfont in 1932. Does anything ring a bell with anyone? Lawrence's orchard and chicken farm was opposite Bedfont School. The field next door to the school ...Read more
A memory of Bedfont in 1940 by
Life On The Quay
I was born at Bradwell on Sea waterside in 1958 and remember the quay very well. Much of my growing up days were spent playing on the very quay in the photo. In the summer we would leap into the water from the quay which was ...Read more
A memory of Bradwell on Sea in 1958 by
V E Day
V. E. day was a great day, as I clearly remember it. I remember cycling up High Street with a flag on my handlebars, and a propeller whizzing round in the wind, which we made out of wood, it was a popular with the kids at that time. Bonfires ...Read more
A memory of Boston in 1945 by
Wixoe Mill
1958 My parents, my two sisters and I lived in Stoke by Clare at a thatched house called Thatchety, opposite the Red Lion hotel. My father's aunt, Maudie Firth, owned the mill at Wixoe. My twin sister, Lynda, and I would ride our bikes to ...Read more
A memory of Wixoe in 1959 by
Fire Station Byfleet
My Grandfather Benjamin Thomas Neville was a Fireman here after the war. I recall going on long Sunday afternoon walks out past St. Mary's Church or Mill Lane and over to Wisley via the Pig and Whistle pub or Pyford at the ...Read more
A memory of Byfleet in 1940 by
Maidstone High Street
My first job was at G H Laveys 65 High Street (corner of Mill Street). The store sold clothing for men, women, children's school wear, also an equestrian dept. It covered four floors and even had a lift. I was 15 years old. ...Read more
A memory of Maidstone in 1965 by
Captions
1,162 captions found. Showing results 1,153 to 1,176.
At the corner of the metal fence is the village sign, unveiled by Bill Heffer.
He enjoyed country ways, and in manhood worked with another MP, Richard Cobden, to push the Reform Bills through Parliament. Both men championed the working classes.
Bognor, further east along the coast beyond Selsey Bill, grew up from a small fishing village and is one of the earliest Sussex sea-bathing resorts.
The buildings we see here were built by the Duke of Newcastle as a private residence in 1679, but were burnt out during the Reform Bill Riots of 1831.
His wife Caroline embarked on a bitter struggle to regain them, leading to the enactment of the Custody of Infants Bill in 1839.
William Phelps, alias Brighton Bill, the pugilist, died here after his brutal encounter with Owen Swift in 1838. The white milestone (centre) is the last of a series measuring the route to Cambridge.
The sit-up-and-beg motorcycle sidecar is the latest for its day; Bill Swallow's Jaguar-preceding models were a full twelve months away.
Originally it was modelled on the King of Poland, but when the bill for it was not paid, Sir Thomas Vyner brought it to England in 1675.
A Mr Smith settled Crabb's hotel bill and removed Crabb's possessions. Plain-clothes police officers tore out the details of everyone staying at the hotel on 17 April.
Mr & Mrs Bill and Joan Anderson, born in the 1920s, remembered that you had to pay to cross the bridge or you gave one penny to cross on the ferry, and during the summer holidays schoolchildren in Barrow
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