Maps

1,622 maps found.

1898, Benhall Street Ref. RNE638434
1946, Wyverstone Street Ref. NPO875368
1896, Castle Street Ref. RNE664117
1895, Brownbread Street Ref. RNE653030
1895, Collier Street Ref. RNE675558
1896, Boot Street Ref. RNE645997
1895, Cooper Street Ref. RNE677079
1898, Crock Street Ref. RNE683418
1898, Badger Street Ref. RNE630020
1898, Brandish Street Ref. RNE648705
1898, Brockford Street Ref. RNE651345
1946, Marsh Street Ref. NPO775098
1947, Maxted Street Ref. NPO775756
1946, Middle Street Ref. NPO779242
1946, David Street Ref. NPO688913
1945, Dry Street Ref. NPO694216
1946, Grub Street Ref. NPO723169
1946, Hale Street Ref. NPO724882
1946, Hales Street Ref. NPO724918
1946, Hallingbury Street Ref. NPO725610

Books

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Memories

6,666 memories found. Showing results 271 to 280.

My Experience With The Slide

I remembered my family was the first Chinese family to live in Aveley High Street. This park I used to come to a lot with my parents and sisters/brother. This slide - I remember when I first slid down on it, my sister put ...Read more

A memory of Aveley in 1976 by Miu Ling Cheng

Ancestors

My ancestors lived in Meigle Cottage, they were the Muirs .I think they later moved to Nelson Street in Largs.

A memory of Meigle by Caroline Mitchell

Orchard Road

We moved from the East End of London in 1955 to Orchard Road. The road had few cars then and we had a nice garden and the railway at the end. Lots of children lived in the road so it was easy to make friends. The Hobbs boys, Jimmy ...Read more

A memory of South Ockendon by Robert Fall

Sternhold Avenue Memories

We lived in Sternhold Avenue, No 87 I think, and I went to Sunnyhill Road School until we moved to Crystal Palace some two years later. I remember the bombed out old Streatham Theatre and a milk bar call the Blue Riband ...Read more

A memory of Streatham in 1949 by Alan Baker

Maybury Street, Tooting.

I was born January 1945 and from the age of three I often went to stay with great-aunt Lizzie in Maybury Street, Tooting (possibly house number 23.) My great-aunt, was Mrs Reader, a widow, who lived downstairs in the house, ...Read more

A memory of Tooting in 1947

Stocks Hill.

Known as Stocks Hill, on the left of the photo is the Coop Drapery Shop. At the side of the shop was an alley and the Coop Bakery was there. The house facing in the picture was Ted Witneys car repair yard, along High Street was Keffords ...Read more

A memory of Moulton in 1950 by Jackie Tyrrell

Working At The Coop Store.

This used to be a very busy street, with the Coop Store, butchers and the office at the back of the butchers, also the coal yard at the back. I worked at the Coop 1957 to 1963, very happy times. In the winter, the manager, ...Read more

A memory of Moulton in 1957 by Jackie Tyrrell

Memories Of Salford 7

I was born in Hope Hospital in 1946 and lived at number 2 Arm Street, Salford 7. I went to Grecian Street school and every Sat. me and my friends used to go to the Tower picture house - it was 6p to get in and 3p for an Orange ...Read more

A memory of Salford in 1950 by Ann Richards

Holidays In Salford.

Used to love going on holiday to Salford, yes, Salford as far I was concerned it was the greatest place ever when I was a nipper. My dad was a Salford lad born and bred, my gran stayed at number 6 Derby Street, first house on the ...Read more

A memory of Salford in 1960 by Ian Mcdonald

East View And Munich

I lived at East View, Number 31 with Edgar and Myfannwy Howells from 1955 onwards. They were my aunt and Uncle. They looked after me when my parents died when I was 5 years of age. East View was a great street to be brought up ...Read more

A memory of Bargoed by dave

Captions

5,381 captions found. Showing results 649 to 672.

Caption For Marske By The Sea, The Beach C1955

The end of the High Street lies in the centre, and Cliff House stands just out of view on the right.

Caption For Saffron Walden, High Street And Church C1965

The High Street, running south to north, was wide enough for two carriages to pass in times gone by.

Caption For Worcester, Foregate Street 1936

The two buildings dominating this view of the east side of Foregate Street have both been converted to other purposes.

Caption For Manchester, Art Gallery C1885

Mosley Street was named in honour of Sir Nicholas Mosley, a former Lord of the Manor of Manchester. The other fine buildings along the street include the Portico Library and St Peter's Church.

Caption For London, Parliament Street 1908

Here Parliament Street runs into the spacious thoroughfare of Whitehall which rushes onwards to join Trafalgar Square. On the extreme left is the diminutive gabled roof of the Horse Guards.

Caption For Loftus, High Street C1960

This photograph of Loftus High Street shows the raised ground to the right known as the 'embankment'.

Caption For Warminster, High Street From St Lawrence's C1965

Its main broad street winds gracefully round towards the western reaches of the town. This view of the top of the High Street was taken from St Lawrence's church.

Caption For Cranbrook, Stone Street 1906

Weather-boarded and glass shop fronts line this Edwardian street, which boasts a jeweller's, a draper's and silk mercer's named Stokes & Sons, and a trader by the name of J F Gammon.

Caption For Sedbergh, Main Street 1901

The tightly-packed shops in Sedbergh's Main Street have not changed much since this photograph was taken.

Caption For Henley In Arden, 1949

Henley is a fine example of a medieval settlement developing in linear fashion along a highway, as this photograph demonstrates - though it tells only part of the story, for the High Street is

Caption For Laindon, King Edward Road C1960

The grid-like pattern of the streets west of Laindon High Road preserves the layout of some of the early plotland estates.

Caption For Nether Stowey, Lime Street C1960

We are looking up Lime Street from its junction with Castle Street; Coleridge's Cottage can be seen at the end on the left.

Caption For Stockton On Tees, High Street C1965

Cars parked down the centre of the High Street occupy the site of the historic outdoor town market, which still operates today and makes this area a very busy place on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Caption For Warrington, Market Gate C1965

The last days of the corner of Sankey Street and Horsemarket Street are approaching.

Caption For Alfriston, High Street And The Star And George Inns 1921

Apart from the visitors' cars, the High Street is unchanged.

Caption For Bath, Great Pulteney Street 1887

Go back into town and cross the Pulteney Bridge with its small shops into Argyle Street.

Caption For Street, The Clock Tower 1896

Reaching Street, we are in 'company town', a town dominated by the shoe makers C and J Clark. It is therefore appropriate that we start at Clark's original factory, which fronts High Street.

Caption For Kingston Upon Thames, The Wharf C1955

The few waterside industries of Kingston were based off the High Street with their wharves backing onto the Thames.

Caption For Salisbury, St Ann's Gate 1906

Built in 1331, St Anne's Gate links the Close with St John's Street and Exeter Street.The chapel above the gate, built into the Close wall, was used for concerts.

Caption For Sheffield, Angel Street C1965

The High Street was one of the principal shopping areas of the city to be damaged during the air raids of December 1940.The front of the C & A store collapsed into the street following three direct

Caption For York, Goodramgate C1866

To the left of the street is a gate, erected in 1766, which leads to Holy Trinity Church.The houses here, on what is called Our Lady's Row, are amongst the oldest in England - they are early 14th-century.To

Caption For Bromsgrove, High Street 1931

Leland remarked that 'the towne of Bromsgrove is all in a manner of one street, very long, standing in a plaine ground'.

Caption For Waltham Abbey, Highbridge Street 1921

This view looks up Highbridge Street from the river bridge to the Abbey church and its impressive 16th-century west tower.

Caption For Worcester, Silver Street C1950

Silver Street originally stood just outside the city walls, linking Lowesmoor with Corn Market, until it was cut off from the latter by the construction of City Walls Road.