Places

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Maps

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Memories

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Braunstone Memories

My dad, Ken, was born 13 May 1938 in the front bedroom of 5 Gallards Hill - he was the youngest son to Sidney and Gladys Taylor. My grandad spent almost all his life in the Leicestershire Regiment. During ww2 my grandad was ...Read more

A memory of Braunstone Town by Caroline Taylor

Earlier I Think?

I think this photo must be earlier than 1965, as the bridge at the bottom of Salisbury Lane has not yet been built across the brook - it's still a ford. If you look in the other photo dated c.1965, the bridge has by then been built. I ...Read more

A memory of Over Wallop by Katherine Webb

St. Luke's Cof E School

I think this date is about right. I started St, Luke's when I was six. It was on the corner of Mode Wheel Road and Eccles New Road. It was a great little school. My first teacher was Mrs Goldstraw, There was Mr Jones in the ...Read more

A memory of Salford in 1951 by Hazel Bolger

Search: Metcalfe Family History Clifton Terrace, Whitley Bay

Hello, I am the Great Granddaughter of Robert and Mary Metcalfe who were publicans in the late 1800's in Whitley Bay. Local census forms report that they became grocers at a later date while ...Read more

A memory of Whitley Bay by retsilmj

Vants At Westwell, Kent

I am undertaking a One Name Study of the surname VANT - Westwell is one of the first places in Kent that Vants are found [I have extensive records dating back to the mid 1600s] - sadly I don't think there are any Vants in Westwell ...Read more

A memory of Westwell

Little Dutch Girl.

I was part of this dance display in Danson Park. It must have been around 1958/59. We were dancing a routine about little dutch girls and I was the one in the middle. We were from the Miss Holdforth school of dancing based at Falconwood ...Read more

A memory of Welling by maggiemitch12

Farnborough Up Date

well Farnborough how I knew it and now to this date. tumbledown dick has changed over the years it has now been changed to fast food area. many shops have gone rent prices gone up. bowling arena coming soon and new ...Read more

A memory of Farnborough

Record Shop Where Joan Regan Signed Photos?

My memories are of travelling in the middle fifties with my parents by East Kent coach from Ramsgate to my Aunt/Uncles lovely thirties semi-detached house in Berkeley Avenue, Bexleyheath. I still remember ...Read more

A memory of Bexleyheath by stilwell.wendy

New Princess Maud, Southend Motor Navigation Co. [Smn Co.Ltd.]

That photo wasn't taken in 1945! That's the location of our SMNCo. Beach Pitch No.2, and when the Southend-on-Sea beaches were opened again to holidaymakers for the 1946 Season, after being ...Read more

A memory of Southend-on-Sea by julian

Hough House Date

The date on this photo is inaccurate. I joined Brentwood School in September 1963, at which time Hough House wasn't even started. From memory, it was not completed until about 1964 or 65. Godfrey Thomas (Geography teacher) was either ...Read more

A memory of Brentwood by weeeeed2009

Captions

1,440 captions found. Showing results 1,225 to 1,248.

Caption For West Boldon, St Nicholas Terrace C1955

Some of the cottages in St Nicholas Terrace, which is located to the north of the church, are 18th-century, and one of them is dated 1771.

Caption For Over Kellet, 1923

It has a 14th-century tower, but most of St Cuthbert's dates from c1860.

Caption For Enfield, Bush Hill Station, St Mark's Road C1955

The grand pub and the simple working men's houses and shops in St Marks Road and First Avenue are all of a similar date.

Caption For Oxford, Brasenose College Quadrangle 1890

The gateway dates from the college's foundation.

Caption For Hexham, Beaumont Street C1965

The present Abbey dates from the 12th to the 15th centuries, though the crypt of St Wilfred's original church remains, as does his cut-out square stone seat (the Frith Stool).

Caption For Lower Slaughter, The Mill And Pond C1950

A water mill has stood here since Norman times, but this red brick corn mill dates from the early 1800s.

Caption For Blakeney, Blakeney Street C1950

It was designed by Samuel Hewlett and built in about 1820 on the site of a previous church that dated from the early 18th century.

Caption For Cranborne, Wimborne Street 1954

Behind the brick, however, the Fleur-de-Lis Hotel (right) dates from the 16th century.

Caption For Highworth, Sheep Street C1950

Nearly opposite to this inn stands the Globe, another public house, which dates back to at least 1674, and the Red Lion, then an Ushers house, which closed in 1970.

Caption For Swindon, Regent Street 1967

The Baptist Tabernacle and the Gas Board showrooms are to the right, whilst on the left stands the red brick Riflemans Hotel, which dates from 1888.

Caption For Manorbier, Castle And Village 1890

The earliest remains in stone are a hall and a small tower, both of which date from the 12th century.

Caption For Sheffield, Fargate And Surrey Street 1893

The Albany Hotel, dating from the late 1870s, was originally a Temperance establishment.

Caption For Colwyn Bay, The Pier 1900

The present closed pavilion only dates from 1934; its art-deco style is impressive.

Caption For Ormskirk, Cottages And Car Park 2005

Even today there are old cottages facing on to the site, but of course they do not date from such early times.

Caption For Aylesbury, Church Street C1960

The brick front dates from 1739, and is a re-fronting of a mid 16th-century timber-framed house by Thomas Hickman, a native of Aylesbiry born in 1695.

Caption For Gloucester, Lower Northgate 1923

We can see the coffee house at this date.

Caption For Devizes, St James's Church 1898

It dates from the same era as St John's, thanks to Bishop Roger of Salisbury, who was a liberal churchman.

Caption For Easton Royal, Holy Trinity Church C1955

The Earl of Hertford built the parish church in 1591 - the windows date from this time.

Caption For Figheldean, St Michael's Church C1955

The tower is late Norman, except for the top; the arcades are Early English, and the aisle wall and windows, the clerestory, and the north chapel are Perpendicular.

Caption For Muker, Village 1896

The village of Muker, set toward the western end of the dale, dates back to 1274.

Caption For Whalley, Accrington Road 1901

In the grounds there is a sundial dating from the 1700s.The biggest problem for visitors to Whalley today is finding a space to park.Whalley Abbey and its grounds have passed through many hands since

Caption For Sabden, Whalley Road C1955

This essentially industrial village dating from the 17th and 18th centuries was on a pack horse route, but long before that Bronze Age traders came through.

Caption For Sheffield, Fargate And Surrey Street 1893

The Albany Hotel, dating from the late 1870s, was originally a Temperance establishment.

Caption For Stirling, Broad Street 1899

This photograph was taken looking towards Mar's Wark: dating from 1570, this uncompleted renaissance building was intended for use by the Earl of Mar who was Regent.