Maps

4,509 maps found.

1903, Godley Hill Ref. RNC717053
1898, Harold Hill Ref. RNC727459
1902, Eve Hill Ref. RNC702141
1903, Fitton Hill Ref. RNC706285
1898, Grove Hill Ref. RNC723005
1903, Hargate Hill Ref. RNC727281
1900, Cross Hill Ref. RNC684308
1903, Daisy Hill Ref. RNC687626
1903, Hill Side Ref. RNC735916
1903, Hill Top Ref. RNC736009
1899, Callow Hill Ref. RNC659776
1902, Church Hill Ref. RNC668520
1903, Cinder Hill Ref. RNC668978
1898, Clapham Hill Ref. RNC669407
1899, Clay Hill Ref. RNC669807
1902, Coalpit Hill Ref. RNC672605
1903, Cockley Hill Ref. RNC673069
1899, Broom Hill Ref. RNC652269
1899, Buck Hill Ref. RNC654616
1899, Bowden Hill Ref. RNC647140

Books

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Memories

4,091 memories found. Showing results 601 to 610.

Early 1950 Before I Left For Australia

Thurnscoe was where I was born, back in 1941, and I attended the Hill secondary school, these are some of my fondest memories.

A memory of Thurnscoe in 1950 by Thomas Steele

Llanddona

Went to Llanddona as a baby and still going. Every year we went in the October holiday and stayed for a week. When I was 1year old a cat had attached herself to us and as we left she jumped in the car so home she came. She passed away when ...Read more

A memory of Llanddona in 1963 by Caroline Sherburn (Bugg)

Happy Times

As children we were very priviliged to be part of the village community. We spent many carefree hours playing and making camps in the woods and fields, sometimes we would venture further but had to keep a watchful eye for the keepers. ...Read more

A memory of Turners Hill in 1965 by Tim Fieldwick

Early Years Of My Life

I was born in 1936 in Shipley nursing home and we lived at 1 The Green, Micklethwaite until 1944. My father died in 1941 and my mother was left with me and brother John, surname Walker, to bring up on her own. I ...Read more

A memory of Micklethwaite in 1930 by Christine Elliot

Combe Florey Primary School

The village school in Combe Florey closed in about 1958 I believe, it exists as a private house now, but I can still remember the mile long walk to and from it, through the lanes every morning and afternoon. Mum would ...Read more

A memory of Combe Florey in 1958 by Kathy Farmer C/O Terry Roberts Roberts Flooring Contractors Ltd

Stanley Road, South Harrow

I lived with my foster family in Stanley Road South Harrow, during the war. Our house backed on to the gas works and I always wanted to climb the gasometer which I did eventually with a friend from across the road. At ...Read more

A memory of South Harrow in 1940 by Paul Howard

Good Times

We came down from Scotland to Stoke in 1953 as my dad had got a job in the newly opened Pit Hem Heath. As children we used to stay at the house which is sitting in front of the pit . We used to go across the brook on the pipe what ran ...Read more

A memory of Hem Heath in 1960 by Pauline Thorley

Passing Through

Matlock is a very pretty place, I remember stopping off at Matlock on our way to Nottingham when I was 8 years old.  I remember so well how pretty the place was, the dales, hill sides the scenery, just beautiful.  

A memory of Matlock in 1951 by Brenda Vanderwert

My 18th Birthday.

This photo was taken at the time I was at Shooter's Hill GS and my stepfather was stationed here as it was the HQ for the RAEC (Royal Army Education Corps). As officer's family we occasionally visited the Palace, which had then an ...Read more

A memory of Eltham in 1960 by Dylan Rivis

Sleeping Inside Lincoln Castle

My Grandfather, Harry Westwood, was custodian at the Castle for many years, retiring in 1966.  He passed the position to his son Tom Westwood, my uncle.  Tom retired in 1986. As a child I would sleep inside the castle ...Read more

A memory of Lincoln in 1958 by Anthony Hill

Captions

1,924 captions found. Showing results 1,441 to 1,464.

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 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 Maldon, High Street 1901

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

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 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 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 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 Bridport, West Road 1909

Looking eastwards towards Allington Hill (left) this view has changed almost out of all recognition.

Caption For Bridport, East Street 1940

Deep shadows engulf the Greyhound Hotel (left), with the Town Hall behind, in this lunchtime view westwards to Colmer`s Hill (centre).

Caption For Saffron Walden, High Street 1937

The fine, wide street has 19th-century houses on the left; on the right are commercial buildings, filling the ground floors of older timber-framed houses.

Caption For Pulborough, Swans Corner 1921

The church and a cluster of old houses are at the top of the hill, and more old buildings are on the river bank, east and west of the Bognor Road river bridge.

Caption For Bletchingley, The Hunt At Ye Olde Whyte Harte Hotel C1965

The 1890s terrace with its four gabled full-height bay windows steps down the hill; the left-hand one on the corner of Outwood Lane is now no longer a Barclays Bank, but the offices of financial consultants

Caption For Cobham, High Street C1955

This view captures well the disparate suburban nature of Cobham's High Street before we reach the most attractive River Hill and Mill Road, which stretch along the banks of the River Mole

Caption For Odiham, High Street 1908

Western Cross is the junction of the High Street, Alton Road, Dunleys Hill and West Street.

Caption For Leigh On Sea, High Street C1950

This is part of Old Leigh, with the railway on the right and the sea behind the buildings on the left.The main shopping centre has moved up the hill to Leigh Broadway but this High Street is still

Caption For Lyme Regis, Grannys Teeth 1912

The latter, having walked across the hills from Bridport to visit his friend Francis Turner Palgrave, asked to be taken to the most interesting place in Lyme.

Caption For Winsford, High Street From Winsford Bridge 2003

The entire heart of the town has been moved over the hill to a new site, so that the little that remains of the old High Street is now totally run down.

Caption For Chislehurst, Rush Pond, Ashfield Lane C1965

Prickend marks the end of one expanse of land that stretches from Petts Wood in the south and to Summer Hill in the west.

Caption For Hurstbourne Tarrant, Village C1955

A long main street, groups of thatched cottages and a picturesque 17th-century coaching inn at the foot of a steep hill create an atmosphere of charm and quiet dignity.

Caption For Harthill, General View C1960

Taken from Winney Hill, this photograph looks over Harthill in the northerly direction of Kiveton Park collieries.

Caption For Minehead, The Beach 1906

Beyond the bathing machines, the newer town is on the left, the white cottages of Quay Town are on the right, and the old town climbs the hill towards the medieval church with its tall 15th-century

Caption For Compton Bishop, Village And Crook Peak 1907

This route heads for the beautiful Mendip Hills, the carboniferous limestone ridge that separates the Avon valley and Bath and Bristol from the rest of Somerset.