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Maps

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1898, Raymond's Hill Ref. RNE813989
1896, Red Hill Ref. RNE814333
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1896, Richmond Hill Ref. RNE816379
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1896, Marston Hill Ref. RNE775217
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1898, Middle Hill Ref. RNE779107
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Books

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Memories

4,110 memories found. Showing results 591 to 600.

Mr Garlick Got Me Through The 11 Plus.

Born 1950, moved to Barker Road, Bredbury, 1954. Apparently we were one of the first families to inhabit the estate. Attended Barrack Hill. Remember Browns, the two old ladies in the sweet shop next ...Read more

A memory of Woodley in 1961 by Peter Francis

Looking For Photos Of Hill Lodge

My family lived in a house that I thought was in the devils punchbowl in Hindhead. We lived there late 60's early 70's. I could be mistaken as I was only 7 years old. I believe it was called Hill Lodge. It was off ...Read more

A memory of Hindhead in 1969

Living Above The Shops Thornton St North

We moved to Collyhurst (60 Thornton St North) in 1966/67 and I have always considered myself a Collyhurst girl. I absolutely loved it there and used to play on the railway line at the back of the flats. I ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst in 1967 by Lesley Mottley

Nch Old Bramhope

I went to Old Bramhope in 1934 at the age of one, and was there until 1948, when my father retired as Governor. I was at the school on site until 1943, and was in the Cubs and Scouts. I'm still in touch with a number of old boys and ...Read more

A memory of Bramhope in 1940 by Tony Hodgetts

Ann Street Memories

Having been born in Ann Street in 1962, my memories of the surrounding area are quite vivid, including Waddles Foundry; the metal beating from the works would often wake me in the morning. It was on land just behind the Bull pub, ...Read more

A memory of Llanelli in 1969 by Julie Hart

Family At Griffydam

My dad came from Griffydam, next door but one to the chapel. Next door was Alf Platts (I think) it was Edie as well Benny Stone kept the Griffin pub. Sammy(?) lived opposite with his handlebar tash. My dad was Thomas Hill - he had two brothers, George and Eric, and two sisters, Annie & Flo.

A memory of Griffydam by Peter Hill

Upper Day House

The women of my father's family decided to go to Shropshire to get away from the bombs in London. There were about 7 women, mostly Harts, who went & rented Upper Day House with their children, about 10/11 children. The farm ...Read more

A memory of Church Preen in 1941 by Patricia Bunce

Memories Of Cannock

These photographs remind me of Cannock and how it was when I was a child, ten years old in 1965. It's an odd thing to remember and I wonder if anyone else remembers the public toilets that were downstairs beneath the grandstand, ...Read more

A memory of Cannock in 1965

Barrow Hill School

I went to Barrow Hill School in the early fifties, Mr. Rees was the Headmaster. On a Friday evening we would go into his home and watch the Cisco Kid on television, the first television I ever watched. I also remember one ...Read more

A memory of Frimley Green in 1951 by Daniel Wright

Halcyon Days

As a teenager, myself and friends would holiday here for weeks at a time. Parents of two of my pals had holiday accomodation in the field upriver of the old bridge over the Ribble. We would spend hours fishing for trout in the ...Read more

A memory of Stainforth in 1964 by Michael Steward

Captions

1,924 captions found. Showing results 1,417 to 1,440.

Caption For West Marden, Village C1955

There is plenty of history here: Bow Hill was a great Stone Age centre on the Downs and there is the site of a Roman villa nearby. A local mansion, Watergate House, is now demolished.

Caption For Daventry, View From The Braunston Road C1960

We are looking across the Headlands estate towards Borough Hill and the BBC masts. To the right the spire of Holy Church stands out above the centre of Daventry.

Caption For St Agnes, Peterville Hill C1955

All is quiet in this scene, but increasing traffic congestion, both local and tourist, finally led to the narrow hill becoming a one-way street.

Caption For Wheathampstead, Brewhouse Hill C1960

Brewhouse Hill leads from Wheathampstead to the hamlet of Amwell (not to be confused with the village, south of Ware, of the same name.)

Caption For Whitby, West Cliff 1891

The low tide has left a good deal of Tate Hill sands uncovered.

Caption For Clitheroe, From The Castle 1927

The 'oe' at the end comes from the Old English 'hoh', meaning a hill or promontory. The 'Clith' part could come from OE 'clyde', stones or rocky.

Caption For Dudley, Castle Hill, The Junction With Tipton Road C1960

We are looking from just inside Birmingham Road up Castle Hill, with Tipton Road off to the right. On the extreme left is the Station Garage, then an Austin dealership.

Caption For Road Weedon, The New Inn C1965

The New Inn, sporting its new Watney's Red Barrel sign by the door and the sign board with the house style lettering, stands up the hill in Road Weedon on the old London to Holyhead turnpike.

Caption For Wilton, Ici Plant At Night C1965

This spectacular view was taken southwards towards the Eston Hills, and shows the great ICI Wilton Works, which was developed after the Second World War - the site extended for almost two miles.

Caption For Talybont, General View C1955

This compact village is situated on the main coast road north of Aberystwyth; it grew up to serve the workers of the nearby lead mines and woollen mills.

Caption For Launceston, Castle 1893

This photograph was taken from Windmill Hill, the only point in the town that is higher than the castle. The road curving up to the left of the castle is Roydon Road, known at this time as Zulu Road.

Caption For Dunsop Bridge, Hodder Bridge 1921

The hill on the left is called Knot or Sugar Loaf.

Caption For Waddesdon, The Manor, South Front 1897

The hill top was levelled to accommodate the house, its parterres and approaches, and a fine aviary was added in 1889.

Caption For Runcorn, Weston Point C1955

We are looking from the Beacon Hill area.

Caption For Aberystwyth, The Beach 1899

arranged for them, including bathing from the bathing machines in the middle of the picture, taking trips around the bay in the rowing or sailing boats, and being entertained at the top of Constitution Hill

Caption For Penzance, On The Rocks 1906

The old town, spread picturesquely round part of Mount's Bay, has delightfully narrow streets that ascend the hill from the fine esplanade at the edge of the sea.

Caption For West Marden, Village C1955

This sizeable hamlet on the Downs south of Harting has no church, but boasts some attractive flint cottages and fine scenery.There is plenty of history here: Bow Hill was a great Stone Age centre

Caption For Andover, From North West 1898

A century on, the view of Church Hill in Marlborough Street is still easily recognisable, despite the two great complexes built on each side of the road, the Lloyds TSB Training Centre on the left and

Caption For Westerham, The Village 1925

It is a quiet morning in this pleasant small town, situated on a gentle hill a few miles west of Sevenoaks.

Caption For Frome, Market Place 1907

The town, built in oolitic limestone, is a most attractive one: its streets curve up and down hill picturesquely.

Caption For Dudley, St John's Church C1965

St John's Church, Kate's Hill was erected in 1840 at a cost of £3,000, four years ahead of the ecclesiastical parish it serves, which was created on 15 October 1844.

Caption For Maldon, High Street 1901

This famous and picturesque town is situated on a hill above the River Blackwater.

Caption For Crayford, Saint Paulinus Church C1955

This Norman church atop Crayford Hill is probably the oldest in the borough of Bexley.

Caption For Denmead, Post Office C1960

Denmead started to grow when Portsea Island began to expand its boundaries and creep up over Portsdown Hill.