Maps

181,006 maps found.

1895, Tadworth Ref. HOSM35286
1895, Mogador Ref. HOSM53904
1904, Tal-Y-Bont Ref. HOSM35289
1901, Middleton Ref. HOSM53670
1901, Warton Ref. HOSM63465
1897, Tarporley Ref. HOSM35293
1897, Clotton Ref. HOSM41292
1897, Cotebrook Ref. HOSM41956
1897, Bulkeley Ref. HOSM57813
1897, Rushton Ref. HOSM58311
1903, Angersleigh Ref. HOSM35974
1887, Bathpool Ref. HOSM37302
1887, Fitzhead Ref. HOSM45475
1886, Lawford Ref. HOSM50881
1903, Lowton Ref. HOSM52730
1902, Skilgate Ref. HOSM59350
1887, Staplegrove Ref. HOSM60447
1887, Wiveliscombe Ref. HOSM65000
1882, Brookside Ref. HOSM39152
1882, Coalport Ref. HOSM41355

Books

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Memories

29,019 memories found. Showing results 3,521 to 3,530.

Childhood Memories In The 1970's

My maternal grandparents lived in Palmers Green - firstly in Elmdale Road close to what is now the North Circular and then moving to Wentworth Gardens off Hedge Lane. I have many childhood memories of visiting ...Read more

A memory of Palmers Green by Paul Williams

Illy Owley

My name is Andrew Tate, I was born in Thornlaw South at my grandparents house in 1944. I was a twin and my brother was called Alexander [Aleck]. I have quite a few memories of Thornley, I remember watching a cricket match in the Illey ...Read more

A memory of Thornley in 1949 by Andrew Tate

Growing Up In Penge (1947 Onwards)

I have said that my early life began in Penge in 1947, but that is only as far back as I can remember. Although I was still only two then, I do have a very good memory. I can remember while I was in a pram outside the ...Read more

A memory of Penge in 1947 by Anthony Godly

I Lived In Failsworth

I use to live at 287 Oldham Road opposite the Forresters Arms public house. I used to play around with Carl Johnston, Angela McLeavly (known as 'bones' in her teens), Michelle Shaw and Carolin Nicholson, they ...Read more

A memory of Newton in 1978 by David Moffatt

This Lovely Old Building

I lived in Mirador, the road where this pub, the Shaggy Calf, stood. It was a lovely building, it should never have been pulled down. The landlord then, was a tall well built man with a tash (very smart), his wife wore glasses ...Read more

A memory of Slough in 1960 by Adriene Galea

The Carlton Ballroom

It was a must in the 1960's. The Carlton was in the High Street near the post office, a few steps were at the front, leading to the entrance and it was always packed. They had a bar upstairs where you stood drinking looking down ...Read more

A memory of Slough

Ten Happy Years

I moved to Watchfield in 1940 and left in 1950. My dad, Mr Woolman, worked for the army and had his office in Homelees Farm in the camp. What a change has taken place at Watchfield. Gone are the places we could play in safety. The ...Read more

A memory of Watchfield in 1940 by Jennifer Morris Nee Woolman

Pilots In The 50s

I have been told that Jim Mollison (pilot), husband of Amy Johnson (also pilot), used to frequent the Starboard Club. Can anyone remember where he stayed in Seaview?

A memory of Seaview by R A Fletcher

Wannock Avenue

My grandad, Joseph Woodgate, was the builder that built a lot of early Wannock Avenue's houses and bungalows. He built Wee Cott - one the first houses to be built which had a very large monkey puzzle tree in the garden, until the ...Read more

A memory of Willingdon by Philip Baldock

Pilling Street Memories

My gran and aunty Margaret were the last to move out of Pilling Street. I remember Lizzie Whites shop on the corner, playing on chippys roof, sitting on the railway wall and looking over to the turntable - there was no ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst in 1963 by David Bulwich

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 8,449 to 8,472.

Caption For Yapton, The Church 1898

The village of Yapton lies between Bognor Regis and Littlehampton. Note the church's jumble of unusual angles and architectural styles.

Caption For Stopham, Bridge 1932

The narrow bridge stands at the confluence of the Rivers Rother and Arun, and replaces a former Anglo-Saxon structure built of wood.

Caption For Upper Beeding, The Downs C1955

The village of Upper Beeding nestles against the hills. Confusingly, Upper Beeding is lower than its namesake Lower Beeding, which lies about 15 miles away near Horsham.

Caption For Castleton, The Winnats 1909

A flock of sheep block the unmade road through the Winnats.

Caption For Yardley, The Underpass C1965

Situated to the east of Acock's Green, and four miles from the city centre,Yardley is one of the parishes absorbed by Birmingham in 1911.

Caption For East Harting, The Village 1906

A random collection of cottages around a pair of lanes forms an oval.The thatch-roofed house has a well-clipped hedge and a Chilean pine—or monkey-puzzle tree—grows in a garden further down the hill

Caption For Calne, Wood Street C1950

This part of Calne is unrecognisable now. Phelps Chambers, on the right, was demolished as part of developments in 1973.

Caption For Greenhow Hill, The Cathedral, Stump Cross Caverns C1955

A guide points out the white stalagmite known as the Cathedral on a tour of Stump Cross Caverns.

Caption For Poole, The Harbour Offices 1904

On the front of the building is an ancient sundial, and on the right hand side a carving of Benjamin Skutt, Mayor of Poole in 1727.

Caption For Eastham, The Ferry 1887

This view northwards along the Mersey shoreline towards Eastham Pier shows one of the Mersey ferries alongside.

Caption For Melton Constable, The Village C1955

In the late 19th century, Melton Constable was an important railway junction with locomotive and rolling stock works; it was sometimes known as the Crewe of Norfolk.

Caption For St Ives, Pilchard Boats 1908

These splendid vessels were used in the drift net fishery that involved setting lengths of net just below the sea's surface.

Caption For St Ives, Porthgwidden Beach C1960

This view shows St Ives' smallest beach bursting at the seams at a time when beach holidays were at the height of their popularity.

Caption For Southport, Lord Street 1896

On the right is the clock tower of Cambridge Hall; the clock and chimes were paid for by William Atkinson.

Caption For Richmond, Market Place C1965

Richmond, the capital of Swaledale, has been described as one of the most perfect market towns in England.

Caption For Clydach, 1936

Perched on a steep hill, the photographer has done justice to this picturesque view just off the Heads of the Valleys Road.

Caption For Northampton, Market Square 1957

In 1955, the fountain of 1863 erected to commemorate the wedding of Prince Edward, later Edward VII, and Princess Alexandra still had a few years to go before being declared unsafe; it was demolished

Caption For Nailsworth, 1890

Nailsworth may not be the most attractive town in the Cotswolds, but the student of industrial archaeology will find it a fascinating place to visit.

Caption For Cambridge, Clare College 1890

It was one of the first colleges to be built in red brick at the time when the rather expensive fashion of imported stone began to decline.

Caption For Dawlish, Dawlish Water 1928

The Dawlish Water and its high tributary the Smallacombe Brook rise on the wooded heathland of Little Haldon Hill, which rises eight hundred feet at the back of the town.

Caption For Ibstock, The Church C1965

Archbishop Laud was at some time rector of this rather fine church, which forms a pleasant group with the 18th-century vicarage at the southern end of this mining town.

Caption For Paignton, The Windmill, Entrance To Promenade C1955

A welcome to Paignton was still apparent when in 1955 a replica of one of the town's many 19th-century windmills was used as the rock garden centrepiece.

Caption For Old Whittington, Revolution House 1902

In 1688 this was the Cock and Pynot (magpie) Inn, and it was here that the fourth Earl of Devonshire and others met to arrange the overthrow of James II for his adherence to the Catholic Church

Caption For Scarborough, Bay From Harbour 1897

Although the time of year is not recorded, there appears to be a distinct lack of visitors. Foliage on the trees would seem to indicate summer, so perhaps it is an early morning view.