Maps

1,651 maps found.

1899, West End Ref. HOSM40557
1887, West End Ref. HOSM52467
1884, West End Ref. HOSM57552
1903, West End Ref. RNC864037
1924, West End Ref. POP864042
1921, West End Ref. POP864047
1919, West End Ref. POP864065
1919, West End Ref. POP864067
1922, West End Ref. POP864076
1921, West End Ref. POP864085
1947, West End Ref. NPO864030
1947, West End Ref. NPO864044
1946, West End Ref. NPO864054
1946, West End Ref. NPO864055
1946, West End Ref. NPO864058
1940, West End Ref. NPO864060
1947, West End Ref. NPO864061
1945, West End Ref. NPO864063
1945, West End Ref. NPO864066
1940, West End Ref. NPO864067

Books

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Memories

2,049 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.

Holidays In Holywell

Hi I am am coming for a reminisce of holidays at Holywell farm, which my Great Uncle Harry and Great Aunt Vi owned, I am hoping I can find the beautiful thatched house, they were idyllic holidays for us girls who ...Read more

A memory of Holywell by Yvette Mangum

1944 Vi Flying Bomb

This isn't really a memory because I was too young at the time. I was born in a timber bungalow called "Midway" on Lowford Hill, Bursledon in April 1942. Dad was working at the Follands aircraft factory at that time, building war ...Read more

A memory of Bursledon by Nigel Olliver

The Paardeburg Memorial.

This is the Paardeburg Memorial (the Green Howards). Due to the amalgamation of the East and West Yorkshire Regt. our name is now what the regiment has always called itself. The Green Howards Regt Association carry out the service ...Read more

A memory of York by Claire Allen

Names Of People And Buildings.

Here we are looking down West Street with the village school visible at the end. On the left is Tetts Farm with the milk churns, while next is Manor Farm, farmed by Reg Newick. The thatched building before the ...Read more

A memory of Hinton St George

"Hoylake Baths"

I recall happy memories of the Bathing Pool. It had two fountains spurting over fake rocks. We used to climb on these to cool off. In those days the Summers seemed to go on forever. The baths used to attract large attendances in those ...Read more

A memory of Hoylake in 1957 by Ron Mcshane

Greys Drapers

Grandfather William Grey owned a number of shops in Wingate, Co. Durham one was at 47 North Road West, Wingate, it was a drapers shop. Grandfather died in 1962, his last remaining shop was closed by my mother Winnie England and made into ...Read more

A memory of Wingate in 1957 by Naomi Donbavand

Brixham

Coming to Brixham from just outside of London as an 11 year-old was a real culture shock. New smells (fish!) new sounds (seagulls) and new faces (the inhabitants of the south west certainly have distinct facial features...to say nothing of the ...Read more

A memory of Brixham in 1880 by Stephen Jeffery

The Shore Of Wood And Glass

Eynort shore is not the prettyist in the west, but it's washed up some odd things from time to time, Both myself and my brother have found messages in a bottle, and a least half a dozen bombs or old test missiles which all ...Read more

A memory of Eynort

Student Days

Was an accountancy student from 1969-1971. As a foreign student so far away from home (Singapore), i was able to settle down very quickly as everyone I met was so friendly. After I completed my accountancy studies, I tried to find a job ...Read more

A memory of Wednesbury by Ham Lee

Wood House

Early C20 formal gardens and parkland designed and landscaped by Thomas Mawson and implemented by Robert Mawson of the Lakeland Nurseries, Windermere, surrounding a house designed by Dan Gibson with a ground plan by Thomas ...Read more

A memory of Taw Green by Tonnie Keith

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Captions

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Caption For Pwllheli, The Promenade 1921

The grand old West End Hotel looks out over the promenade and Cardigan Bay at Marian-y-mor.

Caption For Morecambe, The West End Pier 1896

In 1896, Morecambe opened a second pier, known as West End Pier, which is the one we see here in our picture.

Caption For Durham, The Cathedral From Observatory Hill 1918

The long, battlemented single-storey building immediately in front of the west towers is the Galilee Chapel, built by Bishop Hugh Le Puiset, who was known more affectionately as Bishop Pudsey (1153-1195

Caption For Brighton, West Pier 1902

West Pier, now sadly derelict and awaiting restoration, was enlarged at the seaward end in 1890 to accommodate a larger pavilion.

Caption For Plymouth, The Guildhall 1889

The fine tower at the west end of St Andrew's, built by Thomas Yogge in 1481 and now housing a peal of ten bells, used to look out over Guildhall Square, which is now a car park.

Caption For Rode, Village C1960

Rode church is at the south-east end of the village, the bulk of which is to the north-west towards the River Frome.

Caption For New Rossington, The Colliery, West End Lane C1955

The winding gear and smoke-belching chimney of the colliery dominate the end of the council houses of West End Lane, New Rossington, at a time when coal was still king in South Yorkshire.

Caption For Andover, Views From Iron Bridge 1908

Returning to the west end of the bridge, a most dramatic view of Andover was to be seen over Micheldever Road in 1908.

Caption For Pembridge, C1955

The building on the left is the appropriately named Westend Cottage which was built in the 17th century.

Caption For Sherborne, The Village C1960

Sherborne Park separated the village into east and west ends back in the 14th century, but there is a uniformity throughout of well restored cottages, fronted by long well stocked gardens and bounded by

Caption For Wroxham, The Church 1921

St Mary's church is now approached through a housing estate, but is well worth a visit to admire the magnificent Norman doorway as well as the contrasting simple but lovely modern screen at the west end

Caption For Durham, The Cathedral 1892

The nave, transepts and the four west choir bays were built between 1093 and 1133; Bishop Hugh Pudsey added the Galilee Chapel at the western end in 1175; the two west towers were built between

Caption For Hinderwell, West End C1960

This shows a pretty view of the west end of Hinderwell.

Caption For Skelton, The Village C1955

The west end of Skelton is laid out around a central green area, on which is located the war memorial.

Caption For St Leonards On Sea, Parade And Sussex Hotel 1890

It is still to some extent separate from Hastings, and certainly still that town's genteel 'west end', although the modern town has engulfed Burton's original development.

Caption For Farnham, West Street 1899

Farnham's long main street, with West Street at one end and East Street at the other and the Borough between, lies along an ancient route.

Caption For Skelton, West End C1955

The west end of Skelton is laid out around a central green area, on which is located the war memorial.

Caption For Ashover, Eastwood Grange C1955

Nether End c1955 Baslow, situated 8 miles west of Chesterfield and 12 miles south of Sheffield, was once a part of the parish of Bakewell, but became independent in July 1869, taking with it

Caption For West Hanney, Eddins Pond C1955

The route turns west, and passes through East Hanney to West Hanney, a village with two parallel lanes and a small green at the east end.

Caption For Burton Bradstock, The Beach And Burton Cliff 2003

Here we see National Trust shingle and cliffs at the end of Beach Road, with the buildings (top right) comprising the Burton Cliff Hotel.

Caption For Haddenham, West End C1950

Driving through West End, the visitor is reminded of the Dutch engineers who were brought over to work on the fenland drainage and for whom some of the terraced cottages were built.

Caption For Cape Cornwall, 1890

Cornwall's only cape lies almost as far west as Land's End; lacking any tourist apparatus, it is a beautiful and quiet headland.

Caption For Botley, All Saints' Church C1955

Approaching the village from the west along the Botley Road, we see on the right All Saints' Church, built in 1836 in Early English style.