Photos

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Maps

181,031 maps found.

1899, Llangadwaladr Ref. RNE758859
1899, Llangoed Ref. RNE758897
1899, Llanrhyddlad Ref. RNE759056
1899, Llechcynfarwy Ref. RNE759223
1898, Lockleaze Ref. RNE765437
1895, Lowtherville Ref. RNE770172
1896, Plymouth Ref. RNE807771
1897, Pomphlett Ref. RNE808373
1895, Pondwell Ref. RNE808450
1895, Port Solent Ref. RNE809531
1899, Priestholm Ref. RNE810853
1895, Queen's Bower Ref. RNE812279
1895, Markeaton Ref. RNE774672
1898, Maxey Ref. RNE775744
1895, Maybush Ref. RNE775801
1896, Mayfair Ref. RNE775813
1899, Meadows Ref. RNE776095
1895, Merry Oak Ref. RNE778376
1899, Middle Mouse Ref. RNE779185
1896, Middle Town Ref. RNE779260

Books

442 books found. Showing results 14,977 to 15,000.

Memories

29,038 memories found. Showing results 6,241 to 6,250.

Great Grandfather Finemore

I have just discovered that my great grandfather William L Finemore was born in Knacker's knowle, Egg Buckland in 1841. He later moved to Gosport in Hampshire where he married Mary and had 5 children, one of which was ...Read more

A memory of Eggbuckland by Kay Cavalier

Tithe Farm Road

We lived half way up the hill, you can just see my dad's motorbike and sidecar parked on our front garden. The council told him he couldn't park on there because he wasn't allowed to remove the privit hedge, so he dug them up ...Read more

A memory of Houghton Regis in 1965

1960

I was living in Edenbridge and every Saturday night our group of Young Farmers went to the Red Barn to dance and get together. Those nights were some of the best times I ever had. I married and moved away a couple of years later, last ...Read more

A memory of Blindley Heath in 1960 by Lynn Heydon

My Chickenley Childhood

I was born in 1982 and spent my life until 1995/96 growing up in Cchickenley. My memory is the long hot summers, playing in the fields that looked out over Thornhill with all friends and family and jumping into the hay ...Read more

A memory of Chickenley in 1880 by Jacqui Chadwick

A View Of The Forest

Coming down from a castle in rural Scotland to live in Chingford....I never forgave my parents; soon however I discovered Joan - an early girlfriend and love of my life; but she left with her family for the tea plantations of ...Read more

A memory of Chingford in 1955 by Jon P Baker

Trefriw My Home In The 40's And 50's.

This picture was taken a year after I left Trefriw for Canada. I was married at St. Mary's Church and lived at Tan Dderwen near Crafnant Lake, later at Glanrafon in the village. My parents were the Proprietors ...Read more

A memory of Trefriw in 1951 by Nancy Young

Grandma''s Cottage

This is the cottage where my maternal grandfather's family used to live.  Thomas (born 1828) and Mary Hadwin had 12 children and lived all of their life in this house.  Their granddaughter "Carrie", born in 1877, lived there with them, ...Read more

A memory of Cark by Jan Byrne

Peel Street Tipton

I lived in Peel Street in Tipton from 1950 till 1966 when we left to live in Australia, I also attended Tipton Primary School, then Tipton Grammar School from 1961 to 1965 but I also remember Owen Street quite well. I remember Mrs ...Read more

A memory of Tipton by Edna Winn

The Grand Hotel & Other Locations

I remember The Grand Hotel in the mid to late 1950s. My cousins lived in Marlborough Road, the end of which ran past the rear of the 'Grand'. I can't remember whether it still had a roof, but I do remember that it ...Read more

A memory of Southwold by Clive Warneford

The Roxy Commisionaire

My great great uncle must have been well known to many a Daltonian. His name was Jonty Harper and he was commissionaire at the Roxy picture house in Market Street. He is believed to have been quite a stern man and ...Read more

A memory of Dalton-In-Furness by Ian Harper

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 14,977 to 15,000.

Caption For Grimsby, Alexandra Dock 1904

Of the latter, the one nearest the camera on the extreme right looks very much the worse for wear.

Caption For London, Lambeth Palace C1865

Lambeth Palace, residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury, is seen from a barge loaded with timber.

Caption For Coggeshall, Stoneham Street C1965

Here we see the pretty centre of Coggeshall, an attractive village now given over to the antiques trade. It was once a prosperous wool town, and famed for its lace.

Caption For Swansea, High Street 1893

Here we see the open-top trams of the High Street to Morriston and Cwmbwrla service. Horse-drawn until the turn of the century, the trams provided much manure for Swansea gardeners.

Caption For Carmarthen, The Horse Fair C1950

Carmarthen's horse fairs were the Welsh equivalent of the Appleby fairs in Cumbria, and were still being held as late as 1955.

Caption For London, Bell Yard, Fleet Street C1875

This narrow street runs north deep into legal London from the beginning of Fleet Street, near Temple Bar.

Caption For Woodchester, The Village 1890

The Baptist chapel is near the top of the lane rising from Frogmarsh. Far right is the Anglican church. Its predecessor stood further north, at the site of the Roman villa.

Caption For Drewsteignton, The Church C1960

The Church of the Holy Trinity was built in the 15th and 16th centuries, and the chancel was rebuilt in 1863.

Caption For New Quay, Two Bays From Barham House C1930

This view shows Cei Bach (Little Quay), where a number of boats were built, with the typical Ceredigion coast beyond.

Caption For Plymouth, Drake's Statue 1930

The Café on the left was one of Hitler's victims; it was replaced by a vast Nissen Hut, which served teas well into the 1980s.

Caption For Maidstone, All Saints' Church 1892

This is the largest parish church in Kent, 227 feet long, and dates from 1395 when the original church on the site was completely rebuilt by Archbishop Courtenay.

Caption For Eastbourne, Western Lawns 1910

The town climbs increasingly steeply away from the sea to the west of the Wish Tower, with an expansive green- sward, known as the Western Lawns, between the much lower promenade and the buildings fronting

Caption For Doncaster, St George's Church 1903

With its 29 automated locks, this modern, commercial waterway forms a link with sea-going ships at the port of Goole.

Caption For Doncaster, St George's Church 1903

With its 29 automated locks, this modern, commercial waterway forms a link with sea-going ships at the port of Goole.

Caption For Skipton, High Street 1900

In the background is the parish church, which contains some elaborate monuments to the Clifford family, the Earls of Cumberland.

Caption For Skipton, High Street 1900

In the background is the parish church, which contains some elaborate monuments to the Clifford family, the Earls of Cumberland.

Caption For Corsham, Box Tunnel 1904

Isambard Kingdom Brunel built the famous Box Tunnel in 1841 as part of his ambitious Great Western Railway link between London's Paddington station and Bristol's Temple Meads.

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Caption For Harrogate, Crescent Gardens 1907

For decades, music was a feature of everyday life during the season. Late morning concerts were held at both the Crescent and the Winter Gardens.

Caption For Shanklin, The Pier C1955

The Isle of Wight has been amongst the unluckiest areas for piers, with only four of its original structures now standing.

Caption For Biddenden, The Village 1901

The village is still celebrated on Easter Monday as the home of the Maids of Biddenden, Eliza and Mary Chulkhurst, two Tudor Siamese twins joined at the shoulders and hips, who lived for thirty-four

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Caption For Malpas, 1890

Malpas was a miniature port of great antiquity, but is now the exclusive haunt of yachtsmen and weekend sailors.

Caption For Bodmin, Mount Folly Square 1906

On the right is a smart brown stone and granite building, characteristic of the locality. Over the roofs rises the four-pinnacled tower of the parish church, the largest in Cornwall.

Caption For Backbarrow, The Village C1965

Backbarrow Cotton Mill was notorious for its cruel treatment of the children who worked there. Originally it was a corn mill, and then a paper mill, before becoming a cotton mill.

Caption For Chester, Ye Olde Crypte 1895

In Nuns Road there is a section of the city walls which gives a grandstand view of the races. This section is open to the public for free viewing from the walls only.