Photos

279 photos found. Showing results 1,341 to 279.

Maps

1,651 maps found.

1897, Boughton Heath Ref. RNE646763
1902-1903, Aldersey Park Ref. RNC621274
1902-1903, Aldford Ref. RNC621307
1902-1903, Antrobus Ref. RNC625934
1902-1903, Backford Cross Ref. RNC629695
1902-1903, Barnton Ref. RNC633791
1902-1903, Christleton Ref. RNC668274
1902-1903, Clotton Ref. RNC671105
1902-1903, Bostock Green Ref. RNC646490
1902-1903, Chester Ref. RNC667495
1902-1903, Byley Ref. RNC658192
1902-1903, Capenhurst Ref. RNC661011
1902-1903, Gravel Ref. RNC719400
1902-1903, Hallowsgate Ref. RNC725646
1902, Ebnal Ref. RNC698959
1902-1903, Ellesmere Port Ref. RNC700628
1902-1903, Farndon Ref. RNC703534
1902, Cross O' Th' Hill Ref. RNC684381
1902-1903, Little Heath Ref. RNC757396
1902-1903, Mere Heath Ref. RNC778187

Books

19 books found. Showing results 1,609 to 19.

Memories

2,051 memories found. Showing results 671 to 680.

Recollections Of Ash Vale By Lt Col Taylor

RECOLLECTIONS OF ASH VALE By Lt Col Taylor Ash Vale, viewed from the main route through it the Frimley and Ash Vale roads would not have appeared to alter a lot during the last 100 years. Houses do now ...Read more

A memory of Ash Vale by nemeton2

One Horse Town!

Had 5 yrs living in west dereham, beautiful village, nice walks across fields,and lots of wildlife unfortunately not a lot else going for it, a very close knit, verging on clicky community! shame so much money was put into a village ...Read more

A memory of West Dereham

Childhood Years Early 70s

I remember going to Dartford with my mum and going to a shop called Kerr's Drapery in the High Street. I was fascinated by the way they gave change to their customers. The shop assistant would put money into a capsule which ...Read more

A memory of Dartford

Childhood & Youth In West Kilburn

After the war, my brother David & I returned to Kilburn from evacuation. Our Smith family was re-united at 28 Kilburn House, Malvern Place, where mum (Isobel) continued to live during the Blitz. Dad ...Read more

A memory of Kilburn by robertsmith257

Dartford During World War Ii

I was born in Ash Road Dartford in 1929, moved to Miskin Road about 1934, then to Halford Way, where we spent the war, and from where I left to get married at Holy Trinity Church in 1951. Earliest memories were of Miss ...Read more

A memory of Dartford by ngrist21

My Early Life In New Haw

I was born in new haw 1948 at 28 linden close in the bungalow that I lived in until I married when I was 22. had a brother john, two sisters marion and jean who despite differences later in life I loved them all. my dad worked ...Read more

A memory of New Haw by peter.harrison49

Phillips, Map Makers

Does anyone remember Phillips, the map makers on Victoria Road? The building seems to be being used by a company called BraiForm these days. I worked at Phillips for a brief six months on first leaving school in 1964. I worked ...Read more

A memory of North Acton by Susan Coleman

A Watchet Boy

I was born in Woodland Road in 1948. The houses were brand new. I used to watch the builders from Dates going up the road to work on the houses at the top. I would stand on next door's doorstep and swear at them as they passed. My ...Read more

A memory of Watchet by Noel Taylor

Rood End School

I was born in July 1939 in a street with the unbelievable name of `Dog Kennel Lane` in Oldbury, now in West Midlands, can you believe that? Actually I think it was in the Langley area of Oldbury. As I was so young at the time I ...Read more

A memory of Oldbury in 1930 by Colin Waldron

My Youth In Grimethorpe

I was born in Batley in the West Riding, but moved with my parents in 1947 to Grimethorpe. We lived on Carlton Street with my grandparents, Charlotte & Efram Dawson. Efram was my grandmother's second husband, her ...Read more

A memory of Grimethorpe in 1947 by Dave Mulliner

Captions

1,994 captions found. Showing results 1,609 to 1,632.

Caption For Parham, The House 1894

Examples from west to east include Burton Park, Parham itself, Wiston Park, Firle Place and Folkington Manor.

Caption For Navenby, High Street C1965

Navenby is a small market town with wide, airy views over the Trent valley to the west.

Caption For Sutton, Manor Park 1932

This view is taken further west in the park.

Caption For Maidenhead, View Across The River 1899

This is taken six years later from the same view (see above), looking due west.

Caption For Liphook, The Village 1906

Standing in the shadow of a great chestnut tree and originally a posting and coaching house, The Royal Anchor Hotel (centre) dates from the time of Samuel Pepys, who found 'good, honest people' here.

Caption For Liphook, Royal Anchor Hotel 1911

Standing in the shadow of a great chestnut tree and originally a posting and coaching house, The Royal Anchor Hotel (centre) dates from the time of Samuel Pepys, who found 'good, honest people' here.

Caption For Horsham, East Street 1891

Here the photographer looks west towards East Street between rows of bay-windowed and gabled 1880s Victorian lower-middle- class terraces.

Caption For Aylesbury, Canal And Hills And Partridges Lock 1897

This view looks south-west along the canal past the last lock, No 16, Hills and Partridges Lock, to Park Street Bridge.

Caption For Bletchingley, The Morning Of The Hunt C1945

Here the photographer looks west along the High Street from the junction with Outwood Lane on the morning of a fox hunt - this type of scene was much favoured for Frith postcards.

Caption For Exmoor, Webber's Post 1923

The Village 1923 Once back to the A39, continue east, and about a mile west of Minehead, turn left to descend into Bratton, a tucked- away village with an excellent 15th- century manor house,

Caption For Eastbourne, Parade And Bandstand 1899

Here we see another busy beach view in 'The Empress of Watering Places' with many umbrellas protecting ladies from the summer sun.

Caption For Fittleworth, The Village 1908

This is an excellent 15th- century timber-framed house, and this view shows its rear wings.

Caption For St Albans, The Cathedral And Abbey Church 1921

The imposing west front of the Abbey, following the completion of its restoration thirty years before.

Caption For Bristol, The Docks C1950

Bristol developed to become a major centre for the importation of timber for use throughout the west of England.

Caption For Ibstock, Station Road C1965

The back of the Crown Inn can just be seen in the centre, where Station Road becomes Hinckley Road, curving south past the parish church, and on to Nailstone and Market Bosworth.

Caption For Nottingham, Old Market Square C1950

Frith's photographer was looking west away from the Council House, with Long Row on the right.

Caption For Alderley Edge, Wesleyan Chapel 1896

Many of the Manchester businessmen that settled in Alderley in the mid 19th century came from a Nonconformist background and they often kept up their connections with the city.

Caption For Harrogate, War Memorial And Prospect Place 1923

The gardens for the Prospect Hotel (rebuilt in 1870) on the corner used to extend down to the road and over the site of the memorial.

Caption For Montacute, House 1900

The name of the delightful Ham stone village of Montacute derives from St Michael's Hill to the west, in Latin 'mons acutus', or 'steep hill'.

Caption For Rye, The River Rother 1901

In the 1190s Rye joined the Cinque Ports federation, a group of Kent and Sussex ports that provided ships for the King's navy in return for enormous privileges.

Caption For Tonbridge, Barden Park, The Avenue 1890

The manor of Barden lay to the south-west of Tonbridge.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Harbour 1925

We are looking from the Cobb Warehouses to the Coastguard Station and Old Bonded Store (centre); this was before the approach to the Cobb was transformed in 1937 with the building of the new

Caption For Tonbridge, Barden Park, The Avenue 1890

The manor of Barden lay to the south-west of Tonbridge.

Caption For Nottingham, Wollaton Hall C1950

The 500 acres of deer park was incorporated in the city boundaries in 1932, but only the east side, a strip along the north side, and a strip along the west side were developed for