Maps

786 maps found.

1899, Papermill Bank Ref. RNE800181
1897, Marshfield Bank Ref. RNE775150
1897, Bank End Ref. RNE632259
1947, Under Bank Ref. NPO856628
1945, Vernham Bank Ref. NPO858858
1946, Wainfleet Bank Ref. NPO859502
1946, Wrangle Bank Ref. NPO874827
1899, Dawley Bank Ref. RNE688970
1898, Brown Bank Ref. RNE652867
1897, Knowl Bank Ref. RNE750481
1896, Hale Bank Ref. RNE724848
1895, Hanging Bank Ref. RNE726417
1897, Gauntons Bank Ref. RNE712437
1899, Tat Bank Ref. RNE845411
1899, Quarry Bank Ref. RNE812074
1897, Scilly Bank Ref. RNE826449
1897, Strawberry Bank Ref. RNE841531
1902, Hanwood Bank Ref. RNC726612
1904, Dent Bank Ref. RNC690135
1921, Ash Bank Ref. POP627284

Books

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Memories

6,700 memories found. Showing results 41 to 50.

Living With Nanny

I remember well living with my nanny in Neames Forstell, she was Rose Beake, a formidable lady, but oh how I loved her. I remember going to Selling school, and if it rained or snowed being brought home in the police car by Sargeant ...Read more

A memory of Selling in 1954 by Pam Tinsley

Brixham

Coming to Brixham from just outside of London as an 11 year-old was a real culture shock. New smells (fish!) new sounds (seagulls) and new faces (the inhabitants of the south west certainly have distinct facial features...to say nothing of the ...Read more

A memory of Brixham in 1880 by Stephen Jeffery

The Shore Of Wood And Glass

Eynort shore is not the prettyist in the west, but it's washed up some odd things from time to time, Both myself and my brother have found messages in a bottle, and a least half a dozen bombs or old test missiles which all ...Read more

A memory of Eynort

Childhood Holidays

My gran bought 3 caravans in 1957 which were on the caravan site at Lower Largo.  My parents, brother, me, my aunt, my uncle and their 2 children all spent all our holidays there - summer, easter, bank hols, etc. Us children ...Read more

A memory of Lower Largo in 1957 by Maureen Drake

Bank Holidays

Eastenders without gardens used to flock to Chingford Plains on a Bank Holiday to enjoy the grass and forest. Crowded buses used to terminate at the Royal Forest Hotel and then park in the front of the hotel ready for departure. Later ...Read more

A memory of Chingford in 1958 by Gillian Endacott

My Early School Years In Mill Hill 1943 1950

I have few memories of my primary school which was in a private house in Croft Close a turning off of Marsh Lane, but I do remember being very happy there. This was during the latter war years. However I ...Read more

A memory of Mill Hill by Ron Sargeant

In The Fifties And Sixties.

We moved to Byfield in May 1952 when my dad got a job on the railway at Woodford. We had previously lived in Northampton and Byfield seemed a whole new world. There was Mrs Davies who had the sweet shop (remembered the coconut ...Read more

A memory of Byfield by Sally Eglinton

Priestfield Road

I was born in Priestfield Road and lived there until my family moved across the river to to Hoo when I was 14 years-old. I have fond memories of peers with whom I would play either in the road or we'd go to The Rookery, Strand or ...Read more

A memory of Gillingham by Roger Taber

Two Days Full

My husband and I were visiting the UK in 2019 and checking out areas ancestors had lived in. One of these was Corfe Castle, specifically Ower Farm. When we arrived in Corfe we noticed the visitor center, went in and I asked if there ...Read more

A memory of Corfe Castle by Sara Renee Soule Chapman

Hassobury School

Doze any one remember hassobury school hazel end when miss camp was head of school miss Williams miss evans miss Dollier miss Dunlop back 1969 lovely school can any one remember the school

A memory of Farnham by judystone12

Captions

2,423 captions found. Showing results 97 to 120.

Caption For Henley On Thames, The Tow Path C1955

Both views are from the Berkshire bank.

Caption For Eastleigh, Leigh Road C1960

All the main banks are situated here.

Caption For Ipswich, The Power Station C1955

A 20th-century means of producing power shares the banks of the Orwell with vessels which harness one of the oldest forms of power.

Caption For Goodrich, Kerne Bridge C1960

The railway line was dismantled soon after this photograph was taken and you can no longer see the river as the bank is totally overgrown with trees.

Caption For Goodrich, Kerne Bridge C1960

The railway line was dismantled soon after this photograph was taken and you can no longer see the river as the bank is totally overgrown with trees.

Caption For Matlock Moor, 1892

Matlock Bank in the centre spreads up the eastern bank of the Derwent.

Caption For Tadcaster, View From Bridge 1906

The Wharfe was prone to flooding, and the Victorians were forced to move a church further up the bank out of reach of the invading waters.

Caption For Dorchester, The Amphitheatre 1891

However, the amphitheatre was a converted hillfort, known as Maumbury Rings, a substantial circular bank with a pair of opposing entrances.

Caption For Coventry, High Street And Broadgate C1955

In the picture we have two buildings from the 1930s: Lloyd's Bank (1932) with its giant arch, and the National Provincial Bank with its neo-classical portico.

Caption For Grantham, Angel And Royal Hotel 1904

The buildings beyond have been somewhat mutilated now, and one has been replaced by a taller Neo-Georgian bank, now the Yorkshire Bank.

Caption For Kingston Lacy, The House 1899

Set in magnificent parkland, Kingston Lacy was built in Chilmark stone and designed by Sir Roger Pratt for the Bankes family; they owned it until 1982, when it was left to the National

Caption For Bakewell, The Square 1956

The bank is now operated by The Royal Bank of Scotland.

Caption For Rochdale, Town Hall Square 1913

The Oldham Joint Stock Bank on the right had become the London City and Midland Bank.

Caption For London, Bank Of England 1908

On the right is an entrance to Bank Station.

Caption For Reading, Market Place C1870

A former Governor of the Bank of England, he commissioned the bank's architect Sir John Soane to produce this superb monument.

Caption For Chepstow, High Street 1925

The businesses on the left have all gone, but Barclays Bank, the impressive building on the right, and Lloyds Bank farther up the High Street remain in the town - although Lloyds has moved

Caption For Doncaster, High Street 1895

Along here could be found the imposing edifice of the York City & County Bank, the Yorkshire Penny Bank and the 18th-century Reindeer Hotel.

Caption For Doncaster, High Street 1895

Along here could be found the imposing edifice of the York City & County Bank, the Yorkshire Penny Bank and the 18th-century Reindeer Hotel.

Caption For Henley On Thames, Regatta 1890

Here, seen from near Poplar Point on the Berkshire bank, the eights race past the houseboats which lined the opposite bank to provide elegant floating grandstands for hospitality and shelter from the rain

Caption For Grange Over Sands, Main Street 1901

Between the right-hand blind and the entrance doorway was the London City and Midland Bank, forerunner of the Midland Bank, and now the police office.

Caption For Overton, Winchester Road C1950

Overton is the home of the famous paper mill that supplies paper for Bank of England notes.

Caption For Plymouth, George Street 1892

That function for the modern Theatre Royal (built roughly on the site of the GWR offices) is fulfilled by The Bank, which in this picture (behind the columns) is still a bank.

Caption For Studland, Bankes Arms Hotel C1912

Partially rebuilt in 1910, the New Inn (centre right) was renamed the Bankes Arms Hotel, after the family that owned the parish.