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Maps

4,509 maps found.

1896, Pepper Hill Ref. RNE805102
1895, Picket Hill Ref. RNE805761
1898, Limpenhoe Hill Ref. RNE756083
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1895, Port Hill Ref. RNE809330
1895, Pye Hill Ref. RNE811878
1895, Marden's Hill Ref. RNE774498
1896, Merry Hill Ref. RNE778366
1898, Middle Hill Ref. RNE779104
1896, Ruardean Hill Ref. RNE821491
1895, Rushmore Hill Ref. RNE822941
1898, Saint Hill Ref. RNE823903
1897, Sandford Hill Ref. RNE824990
1896, Sawyers Hill Ref. RNE825806
1895, Scayne's Hill Ref. RNE826370
1899, Red Hill Ref. RNE814349
1895, Remenham Hill Ref. RNE815306
1896, Rose Hill Ref. RNE819976
1947, Fair Hill Ref. NPO702671

Books

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Memories

4,110 memories found. Showing results 261 to 270.

The Happy Days

To Mary Muir, I remember you very well. Those were the days. I started school then in February aged 4 and a half years old. I remember all my teachers. I wonder if these names ring a bell, Miss Todd, Miss Taylor, Miss Cuthbert, Mrs ...Read more

A memory of Lumphinnans in 1957 by Ellen Hogg

Early Years In Park Road

Born in 1947 to Ted & Cred Fowles, I lived in 3 Park Road until 1955 when I moved down the hill to Southsea. I started Tanyfron primary school in 1951 and went on to Penygelli Secondary school, Coedpoeth, in 1958. When ...Read more

A memory of Tanyfron by Ann Evans

Coach House

In the late 1950s my mum and dad moved to the Fortune of War and ran it for a few years. Bob and Betty worked for the brewery and this was the first house since Bob had left the navy. I went to Laindon Hill primary school and had the time ...Read more

A memory of Laindon by Kevin Moore

Monkey

I was born up The Monkey in 1957. I moved from there to George Street in 1966. The name of the street was Dunraven Place. The name of the pub was the Dunraven Hotel. There were 8 houses up The Monkey when I lived there. My mother told me there ...Read more

A memory of Caerau in 1957 by Karen Davies

Binbrook, The Holiday And Life.

Onwards and upwards through the years, I had an aunty and grandmother who lived there. Ending up at No2 Mount pleasant after living in Low Lane. Lilly and Bill Stone, parents of my mother Jaqueline Stone (now Stevens). ...Read more

A memory of Binbrook in 1956 by Ian Stevens

Holidays In Saham Hills

Just after the war we visited Saham Hills quite regular from Hull. We stayed with an aunt and uncle of my father's by the name of Smith. He was called Charlie, his wife was Pat and they had a son who was called young ...Read more

A memory of Saham Hills in 1950 by Mal. Wilson

Raf Dishforth

My brother was stationed here during his National Service. I was 9 years old in 1953 and I remember very vividly writing letters to him and receiving the same from him. He thoroughly enjoyed his time there. He was also able, when ...Read more

A memory of Skelton on Ure in 1953

My Mum Ran Comerfords Corner Shop

We moved south from Chadderton near Oldham in 1965. My mum had taken over running the corner shop that had been bought by Comerford's in their quest to own the entire block. All but one house has succumbed ...Read more

A memory of Thames Ditton in 1965 by Paul Devall

1950s

I was born in the war years in the area where the Workmen’s Club was later built and later moved to Hall Lane Est ( 28) as the first intake. I remember well the coal loader at the end of Railway Terrace and the great times out and about around ...Read more

A memory of Crook by Alan Davison

Hopton Hill

My family were from this area and my grandfather Edward Gough Jones and grandmother Rosa Jones brought up 7 children Joan, Nora, twins Eileen and Beryl, Ron (who still lived in a bungalow at the Crescent Nesscliffe until this year ...Read more

A memory of Nesscliffe in 1910 by Yvonne Dixon

Captions

1,906 captions found. Showing results 625 to 648.

Caption For Little Comberton, The Village C1955

Little Comberton lies on the northern side of Bredon Hill, not far from its sister village of Great Comberton.

Caption For Hythe, High Street 1899

The long, narrow High Street, with the Rose & Crown Inn on the right, is at the foot of a steep hill overlooking the sea.

Caption For Cheltenham, London Road 1906

conveyances were mostly replaced by electric trams, which covered the major routes in and out of town; there was even a tram that regularly undertook the steep climb up towards Cleeve Hill

Caption For Colchester, Castle And Memorial C1960

This grand war memorial by Henry Fehr was erected in 1923 on a site formed by the demolition of a number of houses at the east end of High Street, which visually linked the street to East Hill – a

Caption For Skelton, View From The Hills C1960

The area of high ground immediately behind Skelton High Street is known as 'the hills'.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Sherborne Lane 1907

Sherborne Lane is shown here when the Crown and Anchor, the large building at the foot of the hill, was still open.

Caption For Northwich, Bull Ring 1903

years the Bull Ring became one of those places where pedestrians took their lives in their hands, having to dodge scores of ICI workers as they freewheeled four, five, even six abreast down Winnington Hill

Caption For Loxton, The Village 1907

Situated in the Lox Yeo valley, this village enjoyed one of the finest views of the Mendip Hills.

Caption For Ilfracombe, Capstone Hill 1906

This prospect, photographed from Capstone Hill, shows the sheer density of housing created by the Victorians to cater for the influx of visitors every summer.

Caption For Exeter, Stepcote Hill 1911

Stepcote Hill links Exeter city with the Exe valley, and is unchanged today.

Caption For Torquay, Vane Hill From Rock Walk 1920

Above Torquay harbour stands Vane Hill, seen here from the Rock Walk.

Caption For Boscastle, The Village 1906

Boscastle's steep, narrow roads with their tricky hairpins have reduced the impact of development; Old Hill looks much the same today as it did in 1906.

Caption For Helford, The Creek C1960

The distant hill with the white house is above Helford Passage on the north side of the main estuary.

Caption For Taddiport, The Village 1923

Thishamlet lies at the foot of the hill on which Great Torrington stands. The River Torridge with its 17th-century bridge, is still the main feature here, just as it was when this view was taken.

Caption For Crays Hill, London Road C1955

Crays Hill National School used to stand amongst the trees on the right.

Caption For Tilton On The Hill, The Village C1955

At 700ft above sea-level, Tilton-on-the-Hill is one of the highest villages in High Leicestershire.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Sherborne Lane 1907

Sherborne Lane is shown here when the Crown and Anchor, the large building at the foot of the hill, was still open.

Caption For Mousehole, Harbour 1893

At its back it is fringed by hills. In common with Penzance and Newlyn, Mousehole narrowly escaped sacking by the Spaniards in the 1500s.

Caption For Crays Hill, Homestead Café C1955

Crays Hill lies equidistant between Wickford and Billericay, its crest just above the 150?ft contour.

Caption For Market Drayton, From The South 1898

Market Drayton stands on a hill-top site overlooking the River Tern, which flows in the foreground of this photograph, and the settlement probably originated in prehistoric times.

Caption For Detling, St Martin Of Tours' Church C1960

St Martin of Tours' Church is on the main Pilgrims' Way from Winchester to Canterbury, and would have been a regular stopping point for the pilgrims before starting the climb up Detling Hill.

Caption For Castleton, Peveril Castle C1864

Henry II's 12th-century keep at Castleton, seen here from Cave Dale with Lose Hill in the background, was an obvious sign of the Norman's dominance of the Peak District.

Caption For Deepcut, Gunners At Work 1906

It takes its name from the deep cutting which was made through the hills for the Basingstoke Canal in 1791-92.

Caption For Dunster, The Yarn Market C1955

This market, with the medieval Luttrell Arms Hotel to the right and Conygar Tower on the hill behind, has little changed.