Maps

1,622 maps found.

1921, Brundish Street Ref. POP653381
1921, Calais Street Ref. POP659414
1919, Ham Street Ref. POP725960
1921, Dean Street Ref. POP689275
1920, Clement Street Ref. POP670277
1919, Hay Street Ref. POP729165
1898-1899, Whatsole Street Ref. RNC866934
1899-1901, Whelp Street Ref. RNC867114
1925, Tong Street Ref. POP849915
1919, Potter Street Ref. POP810107
1919, Pound Street Ref. POP810312
1920, Queen Street Ref. POP812258
1921, Standen Street Ref. POP838116
1921, Stiff Street Ref. POP839398
1919, Street Ash Ref. POP841610
1920, Street Ashton Ref. POP841611
1921, Salter Street Ref. POP824581
1921, Shingle Street Ref. POP830230
1921, Swan Street Ref. POP843439
1921, Teynham Street Ref. POP846218

Books

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Memories

6,666 memories found. Showing results 141 to 150.

Childhood Holidays

I have happy memories of visiting Croston in the late 1940s-early 1950s. My aunt and uncle, Margaret and Bob Chisholme, lived in part of the Rectory for a few years before moving to a large, rambling house in Station Road next to ...Read more

A memory of Croston in 1947 by Anne Baron

Growing Up In Earl Shilton

I have fond memories of Earl Shilton around the 1950s. My first school was in Wood Street where I lived in a little old cottage, now knocked down. I remember celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's coronation at the school, ...Read more

A memory of Earl Shilton in 1950 by Maureen Burdett

Edinburgh Street Liverpool 5

I was born in 101 Edinburgh Street in 1943, my parents were Norman and Ellen Harris, i was christened in St Georges Everton, i have fond memorys of Netherfield Road my My Uncle Alec Harris ran the Protestant Reformers in ...Read more

A memory of Liverpool in 1950 by Nina Walker

1970's And 1980's East Ham Memories

I left East Ham behind around 1983 for Essex, my mother and father told me we were moving because East Ham was changing, becoming dirty and run down, I was devastated. Recently I have met up with old class mates ...Read more

A memory of East Ham in 1983

Buffell Family

I am researching my late grandmother (Molly Bufell)'s family history and wonder if anyone can help. I know a lot of her sisters performed on the stage in Workington and her mother owned a guest house where a lot of the actors ...Read more

A memory of Workington by Sandra Taplin

Morris Dancing

I am Jean Jackson (now Jean Gwynne), I lived in Llafaes Estate from 1947, and I also remember David Mills and Mary Quinn, I moved to 19 Bryn Teg when I was 6 and became a member of the Morris Dancing Team, other people I remember from ...Read more

A memory of Beaumaris in 1955 by Jean Gwynne

Days Gone By

My family arrived in Seaforth late in 1939 after we were shipped back from Gibraltar where my father was stationed with the Kings Regiment. Early memories of our house in Holly Grove are vague. My sister Maureen and I, along with ...Read more

A memory of Seaforth in 1940 by Charles Hegarty

Whitley Bay Colman Cafe Boarding House On The Esplanade

Does anyone remember a cafe / boarding house on the Esplanade, called Colman or Colman's? It was run by some relatives of mine and I am trying to trace the family tree; I do not know their ...Read more

A memory of Whitley Bay in 1930 by S Hill

Talke A Forgotten Village

As you proceed north along the A34 towards the Cheshire border you will approach Talke traffic lights and on the left and right side of the road there are two areas of grassed land. This grassed area was once the village of ...Read more

A memory of Talke in 1959

Fun Times

I was born in Lower Aire Street in 1944, my brother was born in 1942. I left when I was 8 years old but can still remember the street. We lived next door to Mr and Mrs Wiley on one side and Mrs Hargreaves on the other ...Read more

A memory of Windhill in 1944 by Christine Thomas

Captions

5,381 captions found. Showing results 337 to 360.

Caption For Belfast, Royal Avenue 1897

During the 19th century, the well-laid-out streets to the south beyond Donegall Square were matched (at least in orderliness) by those built on the reclaimed land near York Street.

Caption For Lyme Regis, The Smithy 1909

Broad Street is the town's most fashionable shopping street, though the busy traffic of today prevents dogs lying down in the road!

Caption For Reading, Queen Victoria Street 1910

A walking tour of its main streets and thoroughfares reveals much of architectural interest - particularly in the vicinity of Queen Victoria Street.

Caption For Aberaeron, Market Street C1955

In this street, many of the original features of the Georgian buildings, such as small shop windows, have been retained; the wide streets of Aberaeron are a distinct contrast to most others in the county

Caption For Castor, Peterborough Road C1955

Castor stands on the junction of the two main Roman roads in this part of Cambridgeshire, Ermine Street and King's Street.

Caption For Salisbury, View From High Street C1955

The coat of arms above the High Street Gate is that of James ll.

Caption For Taunton, From Bridge 1897

In late Victorian times many of the old buildings of Taunton were demolished and new streets were created. Notice the early marked parking spaces in the street below.

Caption For Taunton, From Church Tower 1929

In late Victorian times many of the old buildings of Taunton were demolished and new streets were created. Notice the early marked parking spaces in the street below.

Caption For Aberdeen, Union Street C1900

Electric tramcars compete with a horse and cart in this crowded street.

Caption For Prestbury, The Burgage C1955

Burgage Street, once the main street of Prestbury, is thought to be where the annual fair and the weekly market were held - they originated from a charter granted in the 13th century.

Caption For Kenilworth, New Street C1955

New Street is a continuation of Castle Hill and High Street, and leads to Coventry Road.

Caption For Gloucester, Southgate Street 1904

One of Gloucester's new electric street tramcars rattles along Southgate Street in hot pursuit of a local horse-drawn omnibus.

Caption For Warrington, Queen's Gardens C1955

This view from Springfield Street shows the newly-laid-out flowerbeds of the revamped gardens.

Caption For Arundel, High Street 1902

At the bottom end of the High Street, in the old market place, pride of place goes to the water pump crowned by a gas street light. The gabled building was newly built at this time.

Caption For Brighton, North Street C1950

Between the wars, North and West Streets and Queen's Road developed as Brighton's shopping and commercial centre.

Caption For Bridport, East Road 1904

This is East Bridge, at the eastern end of East Street (far right), looking eastwards from the north bank of the River Asker.

Caption For Runcorn, Devonshire Place 1961

The top of the High Street was known officially as Devonshire Place, but the locals always called it Devonshire Square, even though it only had three sides.

Caption For Chertsey, London Street 1954

The main east-west street of the town - Windsor Street this side of the Town Hall and London Street beyond - is indeed dominated by the 1851 Town Hall, which projects over the pavement; it is now a

Caption For Honiton, High Street C1965

A Dimond had already traded on the High Street for some 80 years when this photograph was taken, and Dimond's (left) are happily still in business, though the shop front has changed slightly

Caption For Bridport, East Road 1904

This is East Bridge, at the eastern end of East Street (far right), looking eastwards from the north bank of the River Asker.

Caption For Sidmouth, Fore Street 1904

The town's busy shopping street brims with traditional small shops with multi-paned frontages and painted signboards.

Caption For Woodbridge, Church Street 1906

This view looks along Church Street at its junction with Cumberland Street (left) and the Thoroughfare (right).

Caption For Burnt Oak, Watling Avenue C1955

Street traders do good business, and upmarket shops, such as Dorothy Perkins, are willing to occupy comparatively small units.

Caption For Lincoln, High Street C1955

This is all pedestrianised now, and no double decker bus is to be seen in this part of the High Street. The High Street is in fact the Roman Ermine Street, and it goes all the way through the city.