Places
36 places found.
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- Shanklin, Isle of Wight
- Ventnor, Isle of Wight
- Ryde, Isle of Wight
- Cowes, Isle of Wight
- Sandown, Isle of Wight
- Port of Ness, Western Isles
- London, Greater London
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Dublin, Republic of Ireland
- Killarney, Republic of Ireland
- Douglas, Isle of Man
- Plymouth, Devon
- Newport, Isle of Wight
- Southwold, Suffolk
- Bristol, Avon
- Lowestoft, Suffolk
- Cromer, Norfolk
- Edinburgh, Lothian
- Maldon, Essex
- Clacton-On-Sea, Essex
- Felixstowe, Suffolk
- Norwich, Norfolk
- Hitchin, Hertfordshire
- Stevenage, Hertfordshire
- Colchester, Essex
- Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Bedford, Bedfordshire
- Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
- Aldeburgh, Suffolk
- St Albans, Hertfordshire
- Hunstanton, Norfolk
- Chelmsford, Essex
- Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
- Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Brentwood, Essex
- Glengarriff, Republic of Ireland
Photos
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Maps
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Books
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Memories
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Grindrod Family
My Great Grandparents, Jim and Elizabeth Grindrod, lived at 10 Sydney Street, along with my Grandfather, Brian Grindrod, and my Great Great Grandparents, Michael York and Lily York. From the 1930s- late 1940s, Jim was a Grocer's ...Read more
A memory of Failsworth by
Father's Farm
I myself don't have a particular memory of Bardney but I would love to hear from anyone who knew of a farmer called Charles Preece was my father, he had a farm there on the 1940-46Thank you.
A memory of Bardney by
Elmwood School
I was at Elmwood from 1957 to 1961 and at the Infants before that. I remember Miss Jobbins the head mistress who used to test our 'reading ages' every now and then. I had Miss Hill in the first year, then someone I can't remember except ...Read more
A memory of Croydon by
Growing Up
My Father was the farm manager for Mr Oakes at the park farm. I spent a very happy childhood growing up there. Two brothers and one sister.What a childhood we have my dad loved that farm .My old mum would invite every trader in for a cup of ...Read more
A memory of Riddings by
St Marys Children‘S Convalescent Home .1952 1956
I. am pretty sure this is the same place I was sent to with Chronic Asthma, when I was two until I was Six years old. It was called St.Marys and was run by an order of nuns. I remember having to have ...Read more
A memory of Broadstairs by
Pat
I remember Mr Kirby the maths teacher. I remenber going to dancing lessons at Erith with Freddy Kemp but cannot recall his dancing partners name. I remember the head teacher but forgot his name. In about 1953/4 we had an eclipse of ...Read more
A memory of Northumberland Heath by
"Bre's Tree" Linslade Bedfordshire
I lost my wife on new years eve 2021 following three years of her illness with vascular dementia. No one really told me how things would progress with this dreadful illness and so I just tried my hardest to cram ...Read more
A memory of Linslade by
Violet Wray Nee Ingrey
My Grandmother Violet Owned and ran a shop on the corner of Mora & Hassop Road, Dollis Hill behind Rolls Razor and opposite Smiths Factory, does anyone have information on this and what she sold. Or any photos of the shop, I believe it was bombed during the war! Thanks so much Ernie
A memory of Dollis Hill by
21st Birthday Party At Bindles August 7 Th 1965
Wonderful evening food and dancing Now 77 years of age but nowhere to equal it. Such a shame it had to close Susan M l#Leah
A memory of Barry by
Isaac And Magretta Griffiths.
I am the granddaughter of Isaac and Magretta who are both buried at Tabernacle. My father was Ieuan, brother to David Glamor, Luther, Elfed, Royston and Dougwell. They all moved to the Midlands in the late 1930’s. My ...Read more
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From Ware Cliffs we can see the medieval Cobb harbour (centre right) and the coastal skyline of Stonebarrow Hill, Golden Cap and Thorncombe Beacon.
Its cabins were in keeping with the basic military hut- like look of so many institutions built during the First World War and afterwards.
Here we see a narrow cobbled way with granite and slate-hung fishermen's cottages in the Downalong part of town.
Cleeve Hill rises to an altitude of 1,000 feet, and is topped by common land that occupies a plateau of 2,000 acres.
Apart from benefactions, the monks also received a share of the profits made from shipwrecks, and any other items of value which were washed ashore between Runton and Beeston.
This old dome-shaped weather-beaten pump dates back to medieval times, and is situated at an important junction in the middle of this historic town.
Note the pinafore-wearing girls and the white starched collars of the boys. In the background is the tower of the parish church.
The loss in 1854 of the 700 ton steamer the 'Nile' with all aboard caused an enormous outcry; as a result the octagonal lighthouse on Godrevy Island was built.
Though the main roads are rather too busy for horseriding these days, the many country lanes, bridleways and ridge paths make this method of transport an excellent way to explore the county and escape
Southbourne has an unfortunate place in aviation history as the scene of the air crash that killed pioneer aviator Mr Rolls, of Rolls Royce fame, in 1910.
Electric trams began running in Bournemouth on 23 July 1902, though they were eventually given up in favour of electric trolley-buses.
The natural scenery of the Bournemouth coastline dictated the way the new town developed.
Ringwood's houses date from most periods of England's history and include some modern buildings - for this is both a commuter town and a favourite place for retirement.
In very early times Fordingbridge was known simply as 'Forde' , a crossing point of the Avon since prehistoric times.
A superb view of the main building and the Gloirette. Although the Castle appears to be medieval, its turrets and battlements in fact date from a rebuilding in the late 1820s.
On the extreme right is the doorway of the timbered 16th-century Chequers Inn.
Simultaneously, they keep an eye upon the rowing boats, who are making the most of calm conditions to leave the security of this harbour.
Perhaps the most noticeable aspect of the picture is the acute interest being taken by everyone in the scene - of course, in those days, taking a photograph involved considerably more than the point-and-shoot
On a dull day this large broad can appear a threatening expanse of rough, grey water, but it provides opportunities for excellent sailing.
Each side bears a single uplifting word to describe the attributes of the soldiers of Finedon who died in World War I – 'prowess', 'cheerfulness', 'courage' and 'endurance'.
The Promenade 1892 It was one man, Thomas Owen, a land and property speculator, who developed this part of Portsea Island, transforming it into a residential suburb of Portsmouth.
This view looks south down Trumpington Street, with the Front Court of Pembroke College on the left with its distinctive classically designed Wren Chapel.
Typical of the suburban development along the coast between Littlehampton and Worthing, Willowhayne Avenue, although labelled Angmering-on-Sea, is actually in East Preston: presumably a name with more
Decimus Burton's impressive arch is topped by a decorative frieze depicting horsemen, the design imitated from the Elgin Marbles which were on display in the British Museum.
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