Maps

1,622 maps found.

1920, Down Street Ref. POP692630
1897-1898, Well Street Ref. RNC862950
1898-1901, Wetherup Street Ref. RNC866680
1901-1902, Whitwell Street Ref. RNC869637
1899, True Street Ref. RNC853853
1901-1902, Topcroft Street Ref. RNC850149
1899-1900, Town Street Ref. RNC851110
1921, Balsall Street Ref. POP631961
1922, Westgate Street Ref. POP866044
1920, Union Street Ref. POP856765
1920, Wilde Street Ref. POP870228
1921, Warren Street Ref. POP861073
1924, Street Houses Ref. POP841653
1921, Street Lane Ref. POP841654
1920, Streetly End Ref. POP841674
1920, Thorpe Street Ref. POP847547
1919, Town Street Ref. POP851110
1921, Lewson Street Ref. POP755450
1919, Lime Street Ref. POP755983
1921, Grub Street Ref. POP723169

Books

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Memories

6,666 memories found. Showing results 431 to 440.

The Fish Family

My grandfather was Albert Fish. He lived in Small Dole all of his life. He ran a haulage business with his brother Jim. He had eight children, one of whom (JIM) was killed in Italy in the war. My mother, brother and I walked from ...Read more

A memory of Small Dole in 1940 by Colin Robinson

Earith Was In Huntingdonshire And Still Is

I was born in St Ives in 1939 but lived in Earith at what is now number 43. Next door was my Grandad's grocer's shop - Bert Russell. I moved to Peterborough in 1958 where I still live in Werrington Village. ...Read more

A memory of Earith in 1940 by Lawrence Wright

Early Years

I was born in 1953 in the front room bedroom at 103 Chamber Road, Hollinwood, Oldham. My Dad Denis Murray was from Oldham, son of Simeon and Margaret Murray from Talbot Street. I remember walking to Corpus Christi School on Old Lane with ...Read more

A memory of Oldham in 1953

Childhood In Sparkbrook

I grew up in Elm Grove, Sydenham Road and went to Montgomery Street School. Does anyone remember the Waldorf Road cinema ? It was near the junction of Stratford Road. We used to go on a Saturday morning to see 'The Lone ...Read more

A memory of Sparkbrook in 1958

Childhood In The 1950s In Caerau

I was born at 87 Victoria Street in 1945. My father was a miner and worked all his life in Caerau colliery. My mother came from London with her brothers and sisters, they were evacuated to Caerau after their house in ...Read more

A memory of Caerau in 1953 by Colin Evans

Growing Up

I was born in the former Mechanics Institute in Derwent Street, Blackhill in 1946 where my grandfather was the caretaker. My name was Ann Wall and my grandparents' name was Redshaw. My mother lived with my grandparents in the ...Read more

A memory of Blackhill in 1946 by Ann Westgarth

West Street Wath Upon Dearne

I left Wath Grammar School in 1948 after 7 happy years. My father was the owner of Waddington Bros. Ironmongers in West Street, but the shop and all the rest of the shops in West Street were demolished around ...Read more

A memory of Wath Upon Dearne by Betty Harris

Arrival Of Mail At Higher Clovelly Po.

This photo shows the arrival of Royal Mail being deliverd to the Post Office at Higher Clovelly. The mail for Clovelly village was then loaded on to the donkey and taken down the steep cobbled street to the Post ...Read more

A memory of Clovelly in 1930 by Graham Shackson

The Ship Inn At Axmouth.

The Ship Inn can be seen to the left of the photograph; just beyond the wall. My great-great-grandparents, John and Mary Real (born in Axmouth in 1821 and 1824 respectively) were licensees of The Ship Inn, Axmouth, at the time ...Read more

A memory of Axmouth in 1960 by Pauline Morgan

Evelyn Pratt

My mother was born at 13 High Street on 8 Feb 1909, just over a hundred years ago.

A memory of Henley-in-Arden in 1900 by Edward Williams

Captions

5,381 captions found. Showing results 1,033 to 1,056.

Caption For Skegness, Lumley Avenue 1904

Lumley Avenue, with its chestnut trees and wide verges and roadway, is typical of the streets comprising the original grid layout of the Earl of Scarbrough's 1870s town plan.

Caption For Rickmansworth, High Street 1897

The next three views give us a novel opportunity to stroll along the High Street over a period of sixty-eight years, and witness some of the numerous changes which took place before its eventual

Caption For Barnoldswick, Church Street 1952

Church Street leads down to St. Mary-le-Gill Church.

Caption For Luton, Whipperley Ring Estate On Farley Hill 2002

Castle Street was earmarked for major change, encouraging Neville's to give up their rented yard and purchase a new site out at Common Farm, Leagrave, for £3,397.

Caption For Nailsworth, The Cross C1965

At the bottom of the slope is the clock tower and George Street, in which is found one of the largest kettles in the country.

Caption For Broughton Astley, Ye Olde Bulls Head Inn C1967

The pub fronts Main Street, sitting prominently at the junction of Cosby Road and Station Road, and appears to be the bad conversion of a former row of cottages.

Caption For Daventry, The Burton Memorial And Moot Hall C1950

The Market Square is at the junction of the High Street, Abbey Street and Chapel Lane. Chapel Lane was formerly Hogmarket, and is now called St John's Place.

Caption For Churchtown, Hesketh Arms Hotel C1960

William 'Duke' Sutton was landlord of the Black Bull when he opened his bathing hut at South Hawes near what is now the junction of Duke Street and Lord Street. He

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Ramsden Square 1893

Atop his pedestal, James Ramsden (then flanked by street lights at each corner of his enclosure) is looking up Abbey Road.

Caption For Abbotsbury, West Street C1960

On the corner are No 2 Back Street and 20 Market Street (centre) whre W J Perry offers gifts and cream teas. Both are built of local iron-stained oolitic limestone.

Caption For Skegness, Lumley Road 1899

Across the road James Barlow, 'family grocer and provision merchant,' had the biggest food shop in the town; from the open doorway an appetising smell of ground coffee drifted into the street.

Caption For Broughton Astley, Ye Olde Bulls Head Inn C1967

The pub fronts Main Street, sitting prominently at the junction of Cosby Road and Station Road, and appears to be the bad conversion of a former row of cottages.

Caption For Tewkesbury, Church Street 1907

The view of Church Street from the opposite side of the roadway shows the medieval timber frontage of the Berkeley Arms Hotel with its first floor mullioned window, while further along is a

Caption For Gravesend, King Street 1902

Caddell's Printing Office at number 1, King Street, just visible on the extreme left and next door to the Jackson Brothers' drapery store, was founded by John Samuel Caddell, a stationer, bookbinder,

Caption For Godalming, High Street C1955

We see them from beside the 1814 stuccoed Market Hall, at the junction of the High Street (now improved by traffic calming) and Church Street.

Caption For Yeovil, Princes Street 1900

Princes Street fares somewhat better, although the creeper-clad Georgian house beyond the shop on the right was rebuilt in 1950s Neo-Georgian.

Caption For Somerton, Broad Street 1904

Broad Street is a later medieval planned extension of the market place, which is beyond the end houses.

Caption For Watchet, Harbour 1927

This view, from the east side of the harbour, looks across the Esplanade to the slipway at the junction of Market Street and Swain Street, the old core of the town.

Caption For Sheffield, Sheffield Midland Station And Park Hill C1965

Among those already occupied or well on their way to full occupation are the prestigious West One and Royal Plaza developments in the fashionable 'Devonshire Quarter' around West Street and upper

Caption For Barrow In Furness, North Vickerstown

Some of the streets of Vickerstown were named after renowned people from the recent Boer War (1899-1902).

Caption For High Wycombe, Queen Victoria Road Looking South C1955

Other notable changes in town before the Second World War were the straightening of Marlow Hill in 1936, which involved demolishing buildings on the left side of the road south of St Mary's Street

Caption For Epsom, Ashley Centre 2005

Yet it has been slipped in behind the frontage of the High Street without any disturbance.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, North Vickerstown

Some of the streets of Vickerstown were named after renowned people from the recent Boer War (1899-1902).

Caption For Corbridge, The Angel Inn And Middle Street C1950

The 17th-century Angel Inn stands at the east end of Middle Street and the start of Main Street, and is one of a number of interesting buildings around the area.