Maps

459 maps found.

1946, The Down Ref. NPO846346
1940, The Downs Ref. NPO846347
1940, Tilly Down Ref. NPO848445
1946, Winterbourne Down Ref. NPO871609
1898, Berkley Down Ref. RNE638887
1946, South Down Ref. NPO834613
1899, Bromyard Downs Ref. RNE651685
1898, Down End Ref. RNE692561
1896, Connor Downs Ref. RNE676641
1895, Chilbolton Down Ref. RNE667795
1898, Claverton Down Ref. RNE669731
1940, Perham Down Ref. NPO805188
1947, Horsey Down Ref. NPO740765
1946, New Downs Ref. NPO789611
1946, New Downs Ref. NPO789612
1946, Old Down Ref. NPO796403
1946, Rickard's Down Ref. NPO816393
1895, Magham Down Ref. RNE771884
1895, Higher Downs Ref. RNE733997
1896, Gwinear Downs Ref. RNE723979

Books

2 books found. Showing results 313 to 2.

Memories

8,155 memories found. Showing results 131 to 140.

Songs Of Praise At Ecclesall Church

This was the church I went to as a child - mostly I had to go as a condition of attending Brownies, but it was always both imposing and comforting as a building and place of worship. However, the most outstanding ...Read more

A memory of Sheffield in 1961 by Jean Smith

Hop Fields

   Horsmonden - the end of my hop picking days.  I was born in east London 1939 and hop picking was four weeks in the country, camp fire cooking in the evening, a sing along and down to the Gun or the Town House on Saturday evening. ...Read more

A memory of Horsmonden in 1959 by Brian Long

Mixed Feelings

I first arrived in Llanegryn at the latter end of 1939 along with my younger sister and a lot of other kids from my school (St Johns)in Birkenhead. I was eight years old at the time and my sister was six. We were all put into the ...Read more

A memory of Llanegryn in 1930 by Bob Boyd

Aveley An Age Away.

I lived in Aveley Villiage from when I was born in 1957 until we moved to the Kennington Estate about 1971.   We had a funny house in Church View which seemed to be back to front compared to some of my friends houses.   Our end of ...Read more

A memory of Aveley by Ann Mc Carthy

Burntoakboy

As a boy growing up in Burnt Oak I remember the barrow boys in Watling Avenue, the hustle and bussle of everyday trading, the people gathering round the stalls, the banter, the laughter, the friendliness.  Like one family everyone pulled ...Read more

A memory of Burnt Oak in 1954 by Clive Sambrook

1972

Married at the wonderful old church of St. Peter's Walton on the Hill, 5th July 1972. At this time, my parents were living at Tudor Court, Walton St. Walton on the Hill, and Mum, owned the shop below, Anne Cleeves. I had been over in ...Read more

A memory of Walton on the Hill in 1972 by Adele Pentony Graham

Sacred Heart Church

This is Sacred Heart RC Church, in Accrington.  It has now been demolished.  I have many great memories and some not so great from this sacred place.  I felt like I had to share this info, with you when I saw this picture.  When ...Read more

A memory of Accrington by whitewitchwendy

Station Road Meopham

My parents moved into Station Rd in 1963, as a newly married couple. There was a terrace of new houses built in Station Rd in 1962/63 & theirs was the furthest house down the road, the end of the terrace, I think No.28? I was ...Read more

A memory of Meopham in 1963 by Tracey Acton

Town Hall

My first job when I left school was in the town hall. I moved to Australia in 1972 so found the photos of Hounslow interesting. I was upset to see these buildings knocked down and replaced by a shopping centre when I returned in 2006.

A memory of Hounslow in 1966 by Pauline Williams

Can We Get Married?

After a day down the front we sat just around the corner of the Donkey just past where the cars are.  It was a great summer evening and we were just finishing the day with a drink.  I thought it was the right time to ask her ...Read more

A memory of Holland-on-Sea in 1956 by James Chelton

Captions

2,242 captions found. Showing results 313 to 336.

Caption For Emery Down, The Church C1960

This final view over Emery Down shows the extent to which the deep woodlands of the New Forest cluster around this ancient settlement. This wildness has survived into the 21st century.

Caption For Brampton, High Street C1955

Rationalisation has seen a good many of them close down.

Caption For Cheam, Nonsuch Park 1904

Two farm carts make their way down the drive, which is lined on one side with fir trees and on the other with the battlemented brick wall which is generally believed to form part of the original garden

Caption For Maidstone, All Saints' Church 1898

This photograph is taken from across the River Medway and showing Victorians strolling along the Undercliff walk and the 'horseway' path down to the river Medway, and Victorian children leaning on the

Caption For Benson, Brook Street C1965

The old coaching inn, half way down Brook Street on the left, had the unusual name of the Farmer's Man. It has since closed, and is now called Farmers Man Cottage.

Caption For Bromyard, Tower House C1965

This beautiful building stands in Tower Hill, part of Bromyard that has been virtually cut off from the rest of the town by a new bypass.

Caption For Norwich, The Cathedral And Pulls Ferry 1891

Down river from Bishop's Bridge in Norwich is Pull's Ferry, a 15th century water-gate.

Caption For Topsham, The Quay 1906

Regular cruises take enthusiasts down-river to see the famous avocets on the river's mud banks. These fisherfolk and boatmen share a rare idle moment in a busy day.

Caption For Topsham, The Quay 1906

Regular cruises take enthusiasts down-river to see the famous avocets on the river's mud banks. These fisherfolk and boatmen share a rare idle moment in a busy day.

Caption For Gorleston, High Street 1908

The streets are deserted, so everyone must be down at the beach enjoying the sun and sea breezes.

Caption For Salisbury, Silver Street C1955

Virtually every shop in the picture has since either moved elsewhere in the city centre or closed down altogether: Marks and Spencer moved to New Canal, and Woolworths to the High Street.

Caption For Penryn, Broad Street 1897

We are further down into the town and looking back up towards the clock tower, which is just visible.

Caption For Saltburn By The Sea, Station Street C1955

The wide and elegant Station Street leads down to the porticoed entrance of the railway station.

Caption For Derwent Water, Ashness Bridge 1893

Cat Gill is the stream which plunges under the bridge on its way down to meet Derwent Water.

Caption For Bristol, Ye Llandoger Trow C1950

Here we see the Llandoger Trow Inn, whilst a little way down the street is the Theatre Royal, home of the Bristol Old Vic since 1946.

Caption For Derwent Water, Ashness Bridge 1893

Cat Gill is the stream which plunges under the bridge on its way down to meet Derwent Water.

Caption For Saundersfoot, The Pier 1925

This all changed when the harbour was built in 1829, and various mineral railway lines made their way to the town.

Caption For Ruthin, Well Street C1960

Further down the street the petrol pumps have gone, but cars are still sold from the garage.

Caption For Stoney Middleton, Composite C1955

This postcard shows the parish church of St Martin in the centre, and clockwise from the top left, the village centre; the `Roman` Baths in the Nook; Lover`s Leap; and the view down from the Bank.

Caption For Wetheral, The Road To The River C1955

A family party makes its way down to the River Eden on a hot summer's day.

Caption For Thorne, The Canal C1955

A large barge bound for the Humber makes its stately way down the Stainforth and Keadby Canal at Thorne.

Caption For Bexhill On Sea, Downs And Cricket Ground 1894

As the resort developed, walkers and horseriders used the downs for recreation.

Caption For Dartmouth, The Inner Harbour C1955

The exuberantly decorated York House (right) was built in 1893 in a Victorian attempt to look Elizabethan - even down (or up) to the chimneys.

Caption For Cleethorpes, The Promenade 1899

The landscaped part on the left leading down to the sea was obliterated in the ?oods of 1953.