Places
36 places found.
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- Sutton, Greater London
- Wallington, Greater London
- Carshalton, Greater London
- Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
- Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
- Sutton, Republic of Ireland
- Beddington, Greater London
- Worcester Park, Greater London
- North Cheam, Greater London
- Belmont, Greater London (near Sutton)
- Sutton on Sea, Lincolnshire
- Long Sutton, Lincolnshire
- Little Sutton, Cheshire
- Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire
- Sutton Valence, Kent
- Sutton on Trent, Nottinghamshire
- Bishop Sutton, Avon
- Sutton, Bedfordshire
- Sutton, Cambridgeshire (near Chatteris)
- Hackbridge, Greater London
- Sutton, Cambridgeshire (near Castor)
- Benhilton, Greater London
- Sutton Bank, Yorkshire
- Sutton, Norfolk
- Sutton Bingham, Somerset
- Sutton-on-Hull, Humberside
- Sutton, Kent
- Sutton, Yorkshire (near Knottingley)
- Sutton-in-Craven, Yorkshire
- Sutton Scotney, Hampshire
- Sutton, Nottinghamshire
- Sutton at Hone, Kent
- Long Sutton, Somerset
- Sutton-on-the-Forest, Yorkshire
- Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire
- Bishop's Sutton, Hampshire
Photos
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Maps
666 maps found.
Books
4 books found. Showing results 121 to 4.
Memories
447 memories found. Showing results 51 to 60.
The Keelings 1940 Evacuees
My sister, Joy, elder brother, Richard and myself, John Keeling, were evacuated to Llanharan in June 1940. After a short time Richard and myself were placed with a lovely old lady at 12 Seymour Avenue, Mrs Surridge. I do ...Read more
A memory of Llanharan in 1940 by
Grandfathers Memories
My grandfather was born in Cobham on Painshill. My memory is that it was on a slight hill with a slight bend, the Greenline bus used to stop near the old home, it was a cottage with a porch and had a very thick door with big ...Read more
A memory of Cobham in 1946 by
Family Ties To Sutton
I was born and brought up in Sutton until we moved when I was 8. I remember going to swimming club on Friday evening in the old swimming pool and visiting the library when it was in an old house through the park. I am ...Read more
A memory of Sutton in 1961 by
Looking For Someone From Carshalton
Hi, my mother-in-law, Barbara Linford was a student at Carshalton (or Sutton General - are they the same?) from 1961-1964 I think. Does anyone remember her? She was very close to a young Dr Bhatia as well and we'd be keen to see if anyone remembers him and knows anything of him now??
A memory of Carshalton in 1963 by
Streatham Hill Theatre
In 1973 I became the general manager of Streatham Hill Theatre, managing the Mecca Social/Bingo club. It was the flagship club of the company and was every manager's dream to run it. Previous managers were Robin Pritchard, ...Read more
A memory of Streatham in 1973 by
A Wonderful Aunt
My Aunt Emma was born Emma Blood, she had two sisters Ivy and Lily all born in Middleton by Wirksworth. Emma was born circa 1903. In the 1920s she was a domestic at what she called the 'big house at Ashbourne'. She ...Read more
A memory of Middleton by
Custom Cars And Mrs Beeton!
I lived in Chelsea when Mr. Beeton was still alive and running his bakery on the King's Road. I worked there for a while after leaving college and I feel very privileged to have done so. He dressed like a Victorian gentleman ...Read more
A memory of Chelsea in 1975 by
Friends
It could have been earlier or even later....my memories of a girl called Elaine Potter and us playing tea parties at her house with her dad's homemade apple wine........Yvonne Blackie I think lived in the Rectory.....I think we were ...Read more
A memory of Sutton-in-Craven in 1960 by
Rivacre Baths.
For those who never saw (or may have forgotten), the photo shows the view you had after coming in through the main entrance. The large fountain can be seen in the foreground, and was enjoyed by many children as they ran around ...Read more
A memory of Little Sutton in 1947 by
I Know You!
It’s lovely to read all your memories especially yours Deb, my best friend! I was at Berwick Road Primary school from 1960-1965, I remember the aptly named Mrs Pie the dinner lady, also Mr Jones the new assistant head who had radical ...Read more
A memory of Little Sutton in 1960 by
Captions
140 captions found. Showing results 121 to 144.
In 1651, Sir Richard Weston of nearby Sutton Place embarked on his great enterprise to create the Wey Navigation and make the river commercially navigable from Guildford to the Thames, by straightening
When Henry VIII was hunting in Sutton Park with Bishop Vesey he was charged by a wild boar, but before the animal could harm the king it dropped dead with an arrow through its heart.
In 1651, Sir Richard Weston of nearby Sutton Place embarked on his great enterprise to create the Wey Navigation and make the river commercially navigable from Guildford to the Thames, by straightening
When Henry VIII was hunting in Sutton Park with Bishop Vesey he was charged by a wild boar, but before the animal could harm the king it dropped dead with an arrow through its heart.
In 1300 Guy de Bello Campo, Earl of Warwick, obtained a charter so that a market could be held on each Tuesday and for an annual fair to be held on the eve of Holy Trinity (5 June, according to
Lower Chapel, dedicated to St Mary the Virgin, was built in 1889-92.
Until the railway came in 1842 it was an isolated rural community, best known for its fustian and for its cottage industry making silk buttons for the Macclesfield silk industry.
There is some activity around the base of the statue - are the two ladies selling flowers and button-holes?
The Borough Hotel is on the right of our photograph; this was a Dutton House.Woolworth's is a little further up the street.
The Borough Hotel is on the right of our picture; this was a Dutton House.
The view looking north from the King's Head shows the National Provincial Bank on the left (now NatWest) and, opposite, the Button Shop (now the Wimborne Pottery).
Crossing below the road at this point there is, in fact, a tunnel for the Trent and Mersey Canal.
Street furniture is on the increase, and Luton's planners show innovation for the period with the first example of a mini-roundabout, just visible behind the vehicle in the middle of the photograph.
The attractive building on the left was erected in 1874 as the Union Club.
The lad outside the shop is wearing a sleeveless jumper, very characteristic of the period, and a more informal version of the buttoned waistcoat worn by the elderly man on the left.
line one side, and telegraph poles the other side of this section of the A2 from Rainham to Gillingham, where Mrs Hall had her hairdresser's shop, E H Chatfield was the confectioner and Len Button
On the left, next to the only brick façade in town, is J F Goodall, linen draper and outfitter.
Keiller and Pigott excavated the site in the 1930s and indicated individual stones that were missing by inserting little concrete pillars in their place.
The National Westminster Bank (extreme right) is next door to a seed merchant, still an important trader in a country town before seeds were brightly packaged and sold by garden centres.
In 1897 the commissioners were landlords to a yard employing nearly 9,000 on the County Down side.
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