Photos

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Maps

181,031 maps found.

1903-1906, Braepark Ref. RNC648198
1903-1904, Currie Ref. RNC686386
1902-1903, Darley Abbey Ref. RNC688670
1901-1902, Deeping Gate Ref. RNC689591
1899, Bishopsworth Ref. RNC641214
1899-1909, Blackgang Ref. RNC642491
1899, Blaise Hamlet Ref. RNC643637
1903-1910, Bodedern Ref. RNC644851
1945, Fratton Ref. NPO709181
1945, Freemantle Ref. NPO709238
1945, Freshwater Ref. NPO709328
1945, Freshwater Bay Ref. NPO709330
1945, Gatcombe Ref. NPO712182
1945, Godshill Ref. NPO717096
1946, Old Basford Ref. NPO796221
1946, Old Fallings Ref. NPO796431
1946, Old Fletton Ref. NPO796451
1946, Orton Brimbles Ref. NPO798062
1946, Orton Southgate Ref. NPO798076
1947, Parciau Ref. NPO800330

Books

442 books found. Showing results 14,161 to 14,184.

Memories

29,038 memories found. Showing results 5,901 to 5,910.

Tooting Smells Like Home ........1970's 80's

The huge image of a beautiful woman's face comes to mind when I remember Tooting Broadway "Chelsea Girl". I used to love looking at all the lovely clothes and getting ideas so that I could walk down to "Huma ...Read more

A memory of Tooting in 1980 by Rachelle Wardell/Oakley

Arthur Shackson And His Wife Gertie With Their Son Arthur.

This is my Uncle and Aunt and cousin Arthur, outside their cottage no. 32 North Hill in Clovelly village. They lived there for many years and took in many many people for B&B, people ...Read more

A memory of Clovelly by Graham Shackson

Childhood Holidays

My grandparents lived in a cottage fronting the River Humber where the Humber Bridge is now. My grandfather worked in the whitening mill near what was then called LITTLE SWITZERLAND. It is now, I believe, a country park. Their name ...Read more

A memory of Hessle in 1940 by John Holt

Swinford Manor

If I own the title 'Lord of the Manor of Swinford', how can I relate myself to the Swinford Manor? I would be pleased to get a reply or acknowledgement from you. Regards Nelson Brunton

A memory of Great Chart by Nelson Brunton

First Time

This is the first swimming pool I ever saw and where I learned to swim. I went to the Queen Elizabeth Grammar School and this is where we were taken, once a week, for our swimmimg lessons. I was placed into care when I was 11 years old ...Read more

A memory of Horncastle by Ray Cooke

The War Years In Consett

I was born in Consett at 11 Newmarket Street in June 1933, though my parents were living in Norfolk and later on in Middlesex. I was sent back to live with aunts when the Blitz really got going. I went to the CofE Primary ...Read more

A memory of Consett in 1940 by Malcolm Hutton

All Saints Church Easington

My family lived in East Loftus - our family name was Morris. My Dad was in the choir at All Saints Church, Easington and my brother David and I attended Sunday school there every Sunday. Our parents joined us ...Read more

A memory of Easington in 1954 by Kathleen Oyediran

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Hi, can anyone out there in Hull remember the Webster family from Cumberland Street? The dad was a bargee, there were quite a lot of kids. Please answer via this site, I would love to know more about them.

A memory of Kingston upon Hull by Joseph Moody

Seems Like Yesterday

Hi! I was born in Meir 1934,and all my mother's family lived in Longton (Worsdale). My Uncle Frank had "The Studio" pub in Commerce Street, and, later, "The Studio Snackery". I've lots of great memories of Smith's Crisps,and ...Read more

A memory of Longton in 1940 by Gerald Copestake

Tudor Mills Family Roots

I have always loved Highmoor; my father, John Tudor Mills, was born there, at Satwell, in 1924, his mother Doris Tudor having been born opposite St Paul's church in Highmoor in 1900; her parents, George Tudor, of ...Read more

A memory of Highmoor Cross by Roger Mills

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 14,161 to 14,184.

Caption For Belfast, Royal Avenue 1897

In between, there remained a triangle of small slum streets beginning at Castle Place.

Caption For Ryde, Union Street 1913

A fine view down the length of Union Street in the last peaceful days before the First World War.

Caption For Yarmouth, The Bugle Hotel C1955

Its castle, one of four block- houses built by Henry VIII, was garri- soned until Victorian times, such was the prolonged fear of invasion from across the channel.

Caption For Oxford, High Street 1922

The memorial in St Giles dates back to 1841; it stands on an island in the road and was designed by George Gilbert Scott. Behind it is the Church of St Mary Magdalen.

Caption For Bourton On The Water, The Bridge C1955

The most recent commemorates the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.

Caption For Matlock Bath, Derwent Terrace C1864

This view of Matlock Bath is taken from the station on the Midland line, and shows the beautiful setting of this Derwent-side village.

Caption For Castleton, Memorial Cross 1919

Taking the form of a Celtic cross, it remembered the dead of the town during the First World War, which had ended just a year before.

Caption For Great Parndon, The Cock Inn C1960

This old building has undergone a number of changes over the years. Once a large elm stood close by, but this was lost during the problems with Dutch elm disease.

Caption For Bradford On Avon, St Laurence's Saxon Church

John Chandler and Derek Parker describe the effect of the church on the visitor in 'Wiltshire Churches, an Illustrated History': 'There is an aura of intense mystery, and to submit to its darkness

Caption For Ferryside, Coast And Village 1925

The village stands on the east side of the Towy where the river breaks out to sea through a widespread expanse of sandbanks at low tide.

Caption For Penrith, Wordsworth Street 1893

Penrith, 'capital' of the northern Lake District, is an attractive red sandstone market town. But it did not escape the 'Poets' Corner' craze for street-naming of the late 19th century.

Caption For Davington, The Priory 1892

The pyramid-capped tower of this Norman church stands prominently on a hill, and forms part of Davington Priory, founded in 1153 by Fulco de Newenham.

Caption For Uley, From The Church C1960

Twenty-nine local weavers were recorded working in what was then a small village in 1608, 19 of whom were specifically engaged in producing the broadcloth for which this area became famous

Caption For Gorleston, Old Dutch Pier 1952

In the centre of the photograph we can see the 64ft, red brick lighthouse on the Brush Wharf, built at a cost of £400.

Caption For Wells Next The Sea, East End C1955

To the left in the middle distance we can see the gable end of the old Bullard's pub, the Shipwright's Arms.

Caption For Stourbridge, Public Library And Hagley Road 1953

Many of the students who trained here were later employed in the glass industry for which the town is so well known.

Caption For Bournemouth, From West Cliff 1922

Early visitors preferred to stay in the hotels and villas of this area, within easy walking distance of the sea.

Caption For Uppingham, Beast Hill C1965

This view of the church, which was taken away from the town centre, also shows a pretty ironstone thatched house and numerous houses roofed with the local slates.

Caption For Sawston, The Village C1965

The Greyhound public house is one of the few buildings on this side of the street to have remained unchanged.

Caption For Lyndhurst, High Street 1897

Lyndhurst's main street runs from east to west, dominated by the church on the higher ground at one end. Much of the administrative work of the New Forest is carried out here.

Caption For Lyndhurst, 1908

The coming of the railway in Victoria's time had made Lyndhurst very popular, though George III had resided there a century earlier.

Caption For Aylesford, The Friars Courtyard C1960

The Friary Courtyard c1960 The friary is situated on the outskirts of Aylesford village.

Caption For Hamsterley, The Memorial And Green C1955

One is on the Derwent; the other is on the Wear. One is a former colliery village and the seat of the Surtees family; the other appears to be known for the number of Nonconformist chapels it contains.

Caption For Gravesend, The Tilbury Ferry 1961

The passenger ferry from the Essex port of Tilbury approaches the Town Pier at the end of its journey across the Thames.