Places
36 places found.
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- Shanklin, Isle of Wight
- Ventnor, Isle of Wight
- Ryde, Isle of Wight
- Cowes, Isle of Wight
- Sandown, Isle of Wight
- Port of Ness, Western Isles
- London, Greater London
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Dublin, Republic of Ireland
- Killarney, Republic of Ireland
- Douglas, Isle of Man
- Plymouth, Devon
- Newport, Isle of Wight
- Southwold, Suffolk
- Bristol, Avon
- Lowestoft, Suffolk
- Cromer, Norfolk
- Edinburgh, Lothian
- Maldon, Essex
- Clacton-On-Sea, Essex
- Norwich, Norfolk
- Felixstowe, Suffolk
- Hitchin, Hertfordshire
- Stevenage, Hertfordshire
- Colchester, Essex
- Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Bedford, Bedfordshire
- Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
- Aldeburgh, Suffolk
- St Albans, Hertfordshire
- Hunstanton, Norfolk
- Chelmsford, Essex
- Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
- Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Brentwood, Essex
- Glengarriff, Republic of Ireland
Photos
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Maps
181,031 maps found.
Books
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Memories
29,040 memories found. Showing results 7,241 to 7,250.
The Railways Of Boldon
I can remember setting off to London to see my sister from Boldon Colliery station and this started my interest in railways. I was hooked and was a regular at the station in the years of 1959 to 1963, trainspotting and ...Read more
A memory of Boldon Colliery in 1961 by
Jarvis Sons Morden Road Morden
I was an apprentice motor mechanic at Jarvis & Sons from 1957 until 1963, a most interesting time in my life. We had an unofficial motor bike club and did some lovely Sunday runs around the Surrey countryside. It wuld ...Read more
A memory of Morden in 1957 by
Magna Carta Island
I have several photographs of the house on Magna Carta Island taken during the 1910s and early 1920s. The house was owned by my grandfather during this period, John Francis Mc Gregor (a stockbroker) who was married to my ...Read more
A memory of Runnymede in 1920 by
Tarpots
I remember the north side of the London road much as has been described by others with some differences, the last shop before the garage was Jones the butchers, owned by Mr Jones and run by his three sons, Roy, Owen and the third one ...Read more
A memory of Great Tarpots in 1945 by
Tarrymount Farm South Of Clochan
Tarrymount is/was a farm of about 75 acres, situated in the Braes of Enzie. My grandfather, Robert Urquhart, was Grieve on the farm. In April 1941 a German aircraft dropped a bomb which exploded on the farmland. A ...Read more
A memory of Clochan in 1930 by
Urquharts At Grange Banffshire Scotland
Robert (Bob) and Margaret (Maggie) Urquhart left the Parish of Boharm for the Parish of Grange, about 1916. They possibly had more than one address in the Parish, according to what I have learned. ...Read more
A memory of Grange by
Do You Know Tony And Roberta Williams Of Nefyn
My memorys of Nefyn: Our family used to stay on a caravan site just outside Nefyn village up by the little garage and football pitch. We came from Liverpool, and me and my sisters Ann and Tereasa and ...Read more
A memory of Nefyn in 1967 by
Dancing At Neros
In 1977 I was the Wrigleys rep, I was 21. I stayed in Hayling Island Holiday Inn, being from the Watford area. I was in charge of Fine Fare, Southsea. I used to drive into Portsmouth and dance at Neros. Great Memories. My week ...Read more
A memory of Portsmouth in 1977 by
Us Army 167th Signal Photo Company
The US Army 167th Signal Photo Company was stationed in Mobberley in Nissen huts from August 1st to Sptember 1st 1944. Among other activities they used to go in the pub "Bird in Hand" which still exist today. They ...Read more
A memory of Mobberley in 1944 by
Slamannan Stirlingshire
"I left for London. Bill left for a place called Slamannan. Walter left for Leicester and all three of us became Policemen." William Dey Urquhart, known as Willie or Bill. Policeman at Falkirk, Stirlingshire. Born 'Calternach', Boharm, Banffshire, 4th August, 1911. Died At Falkirk, 25 January 1983.
A memory of Slamannan in 1930 by
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This photograph shows the southern portal entrance with the Devil's Chair to the left; in the distance (right) are two stones left standing of the southern inner circle.
These cottages are typical of this lovely Lakeland village, which clusters around its 16th-century church.
The chalets were spartan, but there was the certainty of meeting new friends as well as a plethora of free activities. A good time was assured for all.
The timber-framed Tudor House, one of the city's finest buildings, dates back to about 1500, and has hardly changed at all since this photograph was taken.
We are looking back towards the Parade and Marine Terrace from the Harbour Pier, with fishing boats and pleasure craft afloat on the rippling water.
Flat-capped fishermen enjoy a chat and a view of the Lower Harbour by the swing bridge (right) in the ancient port of Whitby, situated where the River Esk runs into the North Sea.
The access to Butter Row Lane has now been improved by the demolition of the rather odd-shaped building on the right. The shop opposite it, then the post office, has also gone.
The photograph is a valuable record of the building before the great fire of 1907. The castellated parapets, the very fine windows and the chimneys are in the Tudor Gothic style.
The Thames is quite wide at this point, and forms two separate streams as it flows on either side of Nags Head Island. The Nags Head Inn is the building we can see here at the end of the bridge.
The fencing on either side of the river has now been painted white. In the distance, the telegraph pole and phone box have been removed.
This road is the main shopping street in Fleet, and it contains a mixture of architecture from Victorian to modern.
This post mill is one of Suffolk's best-known tourist attractions. The brick round house and wooden mill date from 1796, with Victorian alterations.
Beside the memorial to the dead of two world wars is a statue to another of Colne's brave sons, Wallace Hartley.
An example of immediately post-war council housing, this street is now leafy and well-established, and largely in private ownership.
St Katherine's Chapel was part of the complex which formed Warrington Teachers' Training College.
Two identical versions of the fountain still survive in a Glasgow park and Pretoria city zoo in South Africa!
On the left is a fountain commemorating Queen Victoria, and on the right is a monument to Warrington soldiers of the South Lancashire Regiment killed in the Boer War.
Suffolk had a new landmark with the building of Sizewell A. It was later decided to build a second Sizewell B and a third Sizewell C.
The red brick Shire Hall of c1600 once had an open ground floor – it was filled in during the 19th century. The van (right) belongs to Banyard's the butcher's, whose shop was in nearby Church Street.
New Quay became an important ship-building settlement from the late 18th century (244 ships were built here between 1779 and 1882), and since it was well protected from south-westerly gales, it was one of
Rose Cottage (left), a handsome Gothick Revival villa on the corner of Queens Road and Quaker Lane, was extended and converted into the Victoria Cottage Hospital in 1899.
It is the profusion of trees that makes the New Forest a splendid place to visit, particularly in the spring when the leaves are fresh and green, or in the autumn when the trees present foliage of the
A pram and its occupant wait outside the tobacconists, with its impressive display of advertising signs, in this line of quaint overhung shops.
A guidebook in 1795 described Weobley as having 'a few small streets meanly constructed, without either market or traffic'.
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