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Maps

99 maps found.

1897-1900, East Harting Ref. RNC697354
1896 - 1910, East Harting Ref. HOSM70363
1879 - 1899, Hart Hill Ref. HOSM52192
1915, Nant-Y-Ceisiad Ref. HOSM64348
1920, Seal Chart Ref. POP827079
1940, Chart Sutton Ref. NPO666957
1895, Great Chart Ref. RNE719738
1895, Chart Sutton Ref. RNE666957
1897-1898, Chart Corner Ref. RNC666951
1940, Little Chart Forstal Ref. NPO757041
1896, Chart Sutton Ref. HOSM40629
1920, Limpsfield Chart Ref. POP756095
1919, River Dart Ref. POP817568
1897-1898, Seal Chart Ref. RNC827079
1921, Chart Hill Ref. POP666953
1898-1902, The Chart Ref. RNC846324
1898-1902, Brasted Chart Ref. RNC648932
1895, The Chart Ref. RNE846324
1946, The Chart Ref. NPO846324
1946, Limpsfield Chart Ref. NPO756095

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Memories

381 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.

Eversley, 1971 1983

Dear Jan, I have found this website quite by chance! I first moved to Eversley with my family as a child (aged 6) in July 1971. My mother became the sub postmistress and we lived in the purpose build, red brick 5 bedroomed house ...Read more

A memory of Eversley by Giles Myhill

Hearts Cruisers

This gentleman is my grandfather Geoffrey John Hart. He owned and worked the business, Hearts Cruisers, with his two sons, Dick and Jack, and we spent many a happy hour there. In those days you could swim in the river as ...Read more

A memory of Thorpe St Andrew by Judi Ingram

Happy Days

I lived in Hornchurch 1946-58. Went to school at North Street Primary and then for a brief time to Dury Falls before we moved in 1958. My father ran Cramphorns Corn and Seed Merchants, which can just be seen in this photo. My best ...Read more

A memory of Hornchurch in 1950 by Pauline Emmons

Tondu Primary School

I am not quite sure of the date I moved to Tondu Primary School from Laleston Juniors near Bridgend after moving to Sarn, however, I think it was around 1955. The headmaster was a Mr Richards who I understand was renowned for ...Read more

A memory of Tondu in 1955 by Edward Davies

Memories Of Chile Okeford Church

I was born in 1940 and was christened and confirmed in the Church. Rev Richard Taylor was the vicar for most of my scool days. In 1953 I learnt to ring the bells, we went to Shroton to be taught by Mr George ...Read more

A memory of Child Okeford in 1940 by David Moon

White Hart Hotel

George and Jo were my uncle and aunt and I spent days with them when I was young, I am 58 now but would love to get in touch with anyone who knew them. I remember the parrots well! I can be found on Facebook if anyone wants to get in ...Read more

A memory of Calne in 1965 by Jennifer Dimelow

Bad Memories

I was in the Sanatorium, the children's section, aged seven in 1949 suffering from TB, my mother was sent there the following year and stayed in the woman's section, also with TB, and unfortunately she died there after just a few ...Read more

A memory of Chandler's Ford in 1949 by Geoff Merritt

Upper Day House

The women of my father's family decided to go to Shropshire to get away from the bombs in London. There were about 7 women, mostly Harts, who went & rented Upper Day House with their children, about 10/11 children. The farm ...Read more

A memory of Church Preen in 1941 by Patricia Bunce

Thatcham 1951 1962

The shop opposite the White Hart public house, owned by Simonds, was called Lays Stores. My mother and father bought it in 1952 and ran it till it closed in 1962. Before that, they owned the fish and chip shop which has now been ...Read more

A memory of Thatcham by Trevor Collins

Captions

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Caption For Pirbright, The White Hart 1908

Not to be outdone, the parish council has responded by placing a sign on the green opposite that reads 'White Hart Corner'.

Caption For Chipstead, The White Hart C1955

The White Hart has been a public house since at least 1775 when it was a smallholding with five or six acres of farmland.

Caption For Nettlebed, White Hart Hotel And High Street C1955

It is reputed that Queen Elizabeth I once stayed in the White Hart Hotel, which gives some indication of its age.

Caption For Scole, The Village C1955

The large coaching-inn is the White Hart, which once boasted perhaps the most famous inn sign in England, an enormous wooden structure stretching right across the street which included 25 life-size figures

Caption For Odiham, High Street C1950

Next door to the White Hart (right) is Monks Cottage (named after Mrs Monk, a former resident), dated 1300.

Caption For High Wycombe, A View Of The Old Town C1955

From the arches of the Georgian Guildhall the camera looks down White Hart Street. The buildings on the right replace medieval market place encroachment.

Caption For High Wycombe, View From The Guildhall C1955

From the arches of the Georgian Guildhall the camera looks down White Hart Street. The buildings on the right replace medieval market place encroachment.

Caption For Oxford, Hertford College 1906

Hertford College dates back to 1284 when it was founded as Hart Hall.

Caption For Thorne, Market Place C1960

The White Hart was once a posting house from which stagecoaches made daily runs to Hull, Doncaster and Sheffield.

Caption For Stockbridge, The Old Andover Road C1955

The road forward has been a cul-de-sac since Lord Beeching closed the railway in 1964, giving room for a by-pass to Andover and Basingstoke and the roundabout now facing the White Hart Inn.

Caption For Launceston, The Square 1906

The White Hart Hotel, seen on the right, is still there, but the market has been replaced by a large war memorial.

Caption For Benson, Brook Street C1960

The village became well known for several popular coaching inns, the Georgian Castle, the White Hart and the Crown, which is seen on the right.

Caption For High Wycombe, Wycombe Abbey School C1955

From the arches of the Georgian Guildhall the camera looks down White Hart Street. The buildings on the right replace medieval market place encroachment.

Caption For Wytham, The Village C1965

The house is now part of Oxford University. Note the White Hart pub sign on the corner.

Caption For Thorne, Market Place C1960

The White Hart was once a posting house from which stagecoaches made daily runs to Hull, Doncaster and Sheffield.

Caption For Castle Cary, Fore Street C1965

The White Hart here has a long history.

Caption For Launceston, Market Clock 1906

During their residence in the Square, the quarterjacks were not at all popular with customers at the White Hart, who objected to being woken every fifteen minutes.

Caption For Launceston, Market Clock 1906

During their residence in the Square, the quarterjacks were not at all popular with customers at the White Hart, who objected to being woken every fifteen minutes.

Caption For Tetbury, Market Place C1960

On the left is the White Hart Hotel, rebuilt in Jacobean style.

Caption For Pilton, The Post Office C1960

The store was originally the White Hart Hotel, with a brewery behind, and the Crown Inn to its right was the tap room for the coachmen. The post office was opposite.

Caption For Henley On Thames, Hart Street C1960

We are now looking east along Hart Street towards the parish church of St Mary.

Caption For Ampthill, Market Place C1955

Behind them the Queen Anne façade of the White Hart hides the fabric of a Tudor building, while the structure housing Babbs footwear shop is not so bashful.

Caption For Buxted, The Village 1904

Today, the White Hart pub, pictured here, is boarded up and the road is full of busy motorised traffic.

Caption For Wickham Market, The Hill C1960

On the left is the Georgian-fronted White Hart Hotel. The former Crown Inn is at the end of the row (centre), beneath the octagonal church tower with its wooden leaded spire.