Maps

181,006 maps found.

1879, Croxton Ref. HOSM42499
1881, Gayton Ref. HOSM46142
1881, Grindley Ref. HOSM47148
1879, Trethosa Ref. HOSM62432
1879, St Dennis Ref. HOSM64380
1880, Gluvian Ref. HOSM38850
1880, Gluvian Ref. HOSM46475
1880, Tregamere Ref. HOSM62309
1880, Tregonetha Ref. HOSM62331
1896, Luffenhall Ref. HOSM52765
1906, Hellesveor Ref. HOSM36636
1900, Staploe Ref. HOSM60358
1894, Leckford Ref. HOSM50972
1897, Bramhall Ref. HOSM38732
1895, Stocksfield Ref. HOSM35246
1895, Broomley Ref. HOSM39178
1895, Bywell Ref. HOSM39810
1896, Bradbury Ref. HOSM38560
1914, Redmarshall Ref. HOSM57592
1896, Sedgefield Ref. HOSM71023

Books

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Memories

29,019 memories found. Showing results 2,401 to 2,410.

Music And Memories

Is there anyone else who sang in Mrs Solomon's choir and went to Mr Pellymounter's school in St Dennis. I remember all the grownup ladies wearing their wedding dresses as we had to wear white. I was about four when I started to ...Read more

A memory of St Dennis in 1944 by Judith Ann Jensen Morris

Clapham Church

I visited Clapham and the Church in the summer of 1999.  At different periods during the 1800's my Collins family lived and worked there. Thomas Collins of Burpham was buried at Clapham on September 13th, 1855 at 55.  His first ...Read more

A memory of Clapham by Gail Collins

Procter Memorial Home

I have found three postcards sent to my father at the Procter Memorial Home round about 1911/12. I thought at first that he might have been recuperating from some illness, but reading one of the cards it suggests that he ...Read more

A memory of Shotley Bridge in 1910 by Jean Dickinson

Worthing Front Or Silverstone

In about 1935, when I was 5 years old, my Grandfather used to take us all on gentle rides into the South Downs from his home at 11 Gaisford Road in his circa 1930 Hillman Minx. The beloved Minx was not turbo-charged and ...Read more

A memory of Worthing in 1930 by Cedric Marie

Fish And Chips

I remember very well Smarts fish and chips. Soaked in malt vinagar and wrapped in news paper. Hot and smelling so good. I remember well Mr and Mrs Pellerade, I wished they were my parents because they were such kind and nice folks. I ...Read more

A memory of Bishopstoke by Jackie Baker

"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

Matthews Opticians

To the left of this photo, the first shop you can see was Reg Matthews opticians. You can just make out the entrance and the window above which is a V shape. As a trainee dispensing optician working there around 1971, I used to sit ...Read more

A memory of Worksop in 1971 by Sue Houghton

Sunday Mornings

My mother in law, then Marie Elizabeth Burston born 1921 in Wales, whilst in service at Hartlebury House used to go to church every Sunday morning. The postman played the big organ. Every morning she had to give him and the gardener ...Read more

A memory of Painswick in 1930 by Peter Royal

Happy Times

During the last war my father served in the Merchant Navy and saw Aberdaron from the sea, that was to be the beginning of many trips and a life-long love of the village. I started going to Aberdaron at about the age of six and have been ...Read more

A memory of Aberdaron by Susan Bailey

Morris Dancing

My memories of Thaxted are very dear to me.  My parents, unfortunately now deceased, were Queenie and Denzil Roberts.  Denzil was a Pharmacist and purchased the property known as the Chemist Shop and refurbished the property so we could ...Read more

A memory of Thaxted in 1950 by Beryl Mitchell

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 5,761 to 5,784.

Caption For North Tidworth, Holy Trinity Church C1965

Tidworth has few buildings of architectural merit. Holy Trinity is in North Tidworth, the centre of the civilian area.

Caption For Inverkip, Valley 1899

The village used to be called Auldkirk because the people of Greenock worshipped here until they built their own church at the end of the sixteenth century.

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, Corn Exchange 1922

Everard's Commercial Hotel is to the left, and in the distance is the earlier Corn Exchange of 1836. To the right is the cupola of Cupola House.

Caption For Acock's Green, Yardley Road C1965

Both Acock’s Green and Olton were once residential areas favoured by the wealthier inhabitants of Birmingham, but they became progressively industrialized as factories opened along the route of the

Caption For Whiston, The Post Office C1960

Two miles south east of Rotherham, Whiston was a large village by the end of the Napoleonic Wars.

Caption For Wisborough Green, The Church, Village And Windmill 1896

This is a fine view of a pastoral hillside. The church of St Peter ad Vincula has a shingled broach spire. We can see a fine smock windmill in full working order in the left distance.

Caption For Colemans Hatch, The Forge And Hatch Inn 1927

A small village on the edge of the Ashdown Forest, east of Forest Row. Holy Trinity church was built towards the end of the last century and features a copy of an Italian Pieta by Francesco Francia.

Caption For Barnstaple, Boutport Street 1906

Cycles are clearly the 'in' thing for Barnstaple ladies at the turn of the century.

Caption For Matlock Bath, Derwent Terrace 1892

This view of Derwent Terrace from the river shows the boathouses and boats which were used by visitors to this pleasant spa town.

Caption For Newport, From Maindee 1893

Here we have a panoramic view of Newport.

Caption For Polkerris, The Village C1960

The gable end of the lifeboat house is seen in the background, almost at the end of the road through the village.

Caption For Cockermouth, Main Street 1906

The clock tower dominates the main street of the West Cumberland town.

Caption For Maidenhead, Boulters Lock 1925

Boulters Lock is one of the most famous landmarks on the River Thames, and during the Victorian and Edwardian periods drew large crowds of visitors in search of peaceful recreation.

Caption For Winchester, 1893

Winchester lies on the western banks of the River Itchen at a crossing important to Iron Age dwellers thousands of years ago.

Caption For Great Haywood, Boatyard C1955

Great Haywood lies at the junction of the Trent & Mersey with the Staffs & Worcestershire canals.

Caption For Sandhurst, 1939

Sandhurst has expanded enormously in the second half of the 20th century.

Caption For Cowes, High Street C1955

The narrow streets of Cowes are typical of many southern English coastal towns, designed for use rather than ornament.

Caption For East Cowes, The Floating Bridge C1955

The narrow streets of Cowes are typical of many southern English coastal towns, designed for use rather than ornament.

Caption For Porthmadog, Harbour 1908

A mixture of craft lie alongside the jetty awaiting to load.

Caption For Lowestoft, London Road North 1896

Like Yarmouth, Lowestoft is a mixture of fishing port and seaside resort; holiday-makers came here as the result of the arrival of the railway in the mid 19th century.

Caption For Dublin, The Grattan Statue 1897

This statue of Henry Grattan (1746 - 1820) stands outside the Bank of Ireland (formerly the Parliament House) and shows the great orator in the act of speaking.

Caption For Abergavenny, 1898

To a current inhabitant, the most striking feature of this view is the absence of houses in the centre.

Caption For Cockermouth, Main Street 1906

The clock tower dominates the main street of the West Cumberland town.

Caption For Maidstone, The Archbishop's Palace C1955

Here we see the impressive battlemented three-storeyed gatehouse of Archbishop Courtenay's college for a master and twenty-four chaplains.