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Places
36 places found.
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- Bridlington, Yorkshire
- Beverley, Yorkshire
- Hornsea, Yorkshire
- Cottingham, Yorkshire
- Withernsea, Yorkshire
- Goole, Yorkshire
- Driffield, Yorkshire
- Hessle, Yorkshire
- Seaton, Yorkshire
- Hedon, Yorkshire
- Riding Mill, Northumberland
- Flamborough, Yorkshire
- Ulrome, Yorkshire
- Market Weighton, Yorkshire
- Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire
- Howden, Yorkshire
- Barmston, Yorkshire
- Skipsea, Yorkshire
- Pocklington, Yorkshire
- Preston, Yorkshire
- Snaith, Yorkshire
- Nafferton, Yorkshire
- Swanland, Yorkshire
- North Ferriby, Yorkshire
- Brough, Yorkshire
- Newport, Yorkshire
- Sewerby, Yorkshire
- Kirk Ella, Yorkshire
- Thornwick Bay, Yorkshire
- South Cave, Yorkshire
- Beeford, Yorkshire
- Atwick, Yorkshire
- Willerby, Yorkshire (near Cottingham)
- Skidby, Yorkshire
- Sledmere, Yorkshire
- Aldbrough, Yorkshire
Photos
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Memories
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Mill Street Clowne. 1950
The gentleman pushing a cart in the foreground of this picture is my grandfather, Ernest Pearce (1895-1970). The cart was used to transport bundles of sticks that he cut for sale as firewood. They were sold for 4d a bundle. This ...Read more
A memory of Clowne in 1950 by
Where I Grew Up
I lived most of my life in Sible Hedingham, as a family we moved there from London in 1962. I was just 2 years old at the time. My father Robert Farren, "Bob" as he was best known and my mother Ivy, took over the licence of ...Read more
A memory of Sible Hedingham in 1962 by
Growing Up In Westend In The 70s And 80s
I was born in 1965 and grew up in Westend. I moved to America in 1988 and have only been back to visit once since then back in 1989/90. I can't really imagine how much the village has ...Read more
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My Memories Of Salford
I was born in the upstairs back room of my maternal Gran's house at 20 John Street, Pendleton. I was told there was an air raid going on at the time. My first school was John Street where there was a play ground on the roof, but ...Read more
A memory of Salford in 1951 by
The Savoy Cinema
My memories of the Savoy are of learning to ride a 2 wheeler bike in front on the wide pavement and of everybody dancing there when the war was over. Then of going to the cinema on Saturday mornings when Mr Scroggins used to keep all the children in order. They are happy memories.
A memory of Romiley in 1940 by
What A Bike Ride!
I was born in Whitwell (Herts) in April 1949 and started my schooling at St Pauls Walden CE School in September 1953. This the hill on which I lived. As I grew older I used to ride my bike to school (very little ...Read more
A memory of Whitwell in 1955 by
It Must Have Seemed Like Bluewater Then!
It was either a long walk or a ride on the 174 bus from Oxlow Lane shops to the Heathway. It surprises even now just what variety there was there, no need to have to travel miles to get a new shirt or the new ...Read more
A memory of Dagenham in 1965 by
Granddads Donkeys
I was most surprised to see my late grandfather William Mannall and possibly my uncle Paul with granddads donkeys ,which he had for many years on the beach at Hemsby and also later at Newport (uncle Paul). I had many gratis rides to ...Read more
A memory of Hemsby by
My Time At The Camp.
I was born in Minehead, and have also lived in Kitswell, Dunster, Williton, Timberscombe and Rodhuish, and attended all the schools. My first job after leaving Minehead School in December 1958, was at the fruit and salad farm by ...Read more
A memory of Minehead in 1962 by
My Family Church
This was the church I attended with my family as a child from 1950-1966 when I moved away to college. My father is buried at the end of the path up to the entry to the church. The rector for some time was Rev. Cottrell with three ...Read more
A memory of Edgware in 1950 by
Captions
270 captions found. Showing results 73 to 96.
Today the farm is home to the Tong Riding School.
A steamer rides at anchor awaiting a tug to take her into Hull, while another is just about to enter the port complex. The paddler on the right is the ferry 'Atalanta'.
Brunel's seaside railway runs in and out of the cliffs through five narrow tunnels, offering a breathtaking ride for travellers to Paignton and Torquay.
Brunel's seaside railway runs in and out of the cliffs through five narrow tun- nels, offering a breathtaking ride for travellers to Paignton and Torquay.
The only attractions on offer here are boat trips and donkey rides; to the far right, on the water's edge, are a number of wheeled bathing machines.
Here, winter riders are seen on the ride which extends from Rotten Row in Hyde Park.
Here, a family has hired a donkey cart for a ride round the bay
Rowing boats offering trips around the bay, boat shops drawn up on the beach and donkey rides were some of the attractions on offer at the Island.
The small horse-drawn carts carried less active holidaymakers onto the sands, but could also be hired as an alternative to a donkey ride.
A cyclist wisely waits for the lorry before he rides across the road. Hook had a 'tin tabernacle' church until 1938, when it was replaced.
The River Bain flows out of Semerwater, the largest lake in the old North Riding, and into the Ure. At around three miles in length, the Bain is the shortest river in England.
After the crowded towns of the West Riding, escaping to the broad expanses of beaches like this must have been sheer heaven to the Victorians.
Yarm has a remarkably wide High Street, typical of many North Riding market towns.
The motor boat ride still operates, providing a pleasant alternative journey through the seashore gardens from Tower Esplanade to the north end of the parade.
In front of the pier is a 'Noah's Ark' fun ride.
In a short career Fred Archer had 2,148 wins from 8,004 rides, but his life was beset with personal tragedies, and he committed suicide at the age of 29.
The last crossing of the Transporter Bridge took place on 22 July 1961 (the day after the new bridge was opened) with 250 specially invited guests going along for the ride.
The Green Bridge, named because of its proximity to the Green, was built 1788-89 to a design by the North Riding bridgemaster, York architect John Carr, after its medieval predecessor
If the fairs were particularly big, rides and stalls would spill over and occupy land next to the cattle market.
It was described as 'long desired', and was provided by the North Riding County Council in conjunction with Eston Urban District Council.
and 1858, this sumptuous public building was deliberately ambitious in scale, its dignified and spectacular classical lines symbolising Leeds' reputation and position as the leading city of West Riding
After the Flying Machine ride was dismantled part of the site was incorporated into a miniature railway.
Old Hill's official name is St Thomas Hill, and it was once used as a toboggan run when there was snow on the ground — rather a hair-raising ride!
The inn was a popular local place for people to ride or walk to.
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