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Maps

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1946, Sandford Hill Ref. NPO824990
1947, Newton Hill Ref. NPO791834
1946, Noak Hill Ref. NPO792438
1946, North Hill Ref. NPO793504
1947, Park Hill Ref. NPO800994
1946, Peak Hill Ref. NPO802233
1947, Pepper Hill Ref. NPO805102
1947, Marston Hill Ref. NPO775217
1946, May Hill Ref. NPO775782
1947, Meal Hill Ref. NPO776146
1946, Merry Hill Ref. NPO778366
1946, Middle Hill Ref. NPO779107
1947, Mill Hill Ref. NPO780231
1945, Mill Hill Ref. NPO780270
1898, Woodhall Hills Ref. RNE873231
1895, Worms Hill Ref. RNE874633
1898, Sem Hill Ref. RNE827583
1896, Shab Hill Ref. RNE828631
1898, Sheep Hill Ref. RNE829318
1898, Single Hill Ref. RNE831557

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Memories

3,572 memories found. Showing results 451 to 460.

Heston In My Youth 1954 Onwards...

My parents moved to Heston in 1954, I was one. My uncle owned Heston Garage, his name was Bill Biggs, he lived above the garage for a while before building and living in the Bungalow next door. My sister and I went to ...Read more

A memory of Heston in 1954 by Paul Biggs

Happy Happy Days.

I remember my swing in the front garden, and the Christmas tree was so tall we used to have to go on the second floor to put the fairy on top of the tree. Mum, every year, walking my brothers and myself up the hill at the back of the ...Read more

A memory of Bodfari in 1960 by Lesley Ann Blackshaw

Tait Avenue

I was born in 1949, soon after my parents had moved into 36 Tait Avenue, one of the first Council Houses to be built at Hill Top, New Edlington. I lived there until 1963 shortly before the Comprehensive School was built on farmland ...Read more

A memory of New Edlington in 1949 by Val Brady

Calypso Coffee Bar

I lived in Loughton, and have fond memories of the Calypso Cafe. When I used to go there it was a well-known bikers' cafe. Some evenings there would be over a hundred motorbikes parked outside. There was also a pub next door ...Read more

A memory of South Woodford in 1966 by Ray Jobson

The Wrong Guy

There at the time when Cawthorne was a tour operator and whether it was coincidence or not the tour operator was called Harry Cawthorne coach tours. I do believe that they were an established firm; it could well be that the village was ...Read more

A memory of Gawber in 1952 by Roland Mitchell

Hill O Beath My Home

Hill of Beath was a great place to stay when I was young, running round streets playing cowboys with Brayan Snedon, Ross Mickey, playing football and training with the Haws, going to the little shop on Main Street and ...Read more

A memory of Hill of Beath in 1990 by Alistair Wilson

Remember The Dukes

I played tenor sax with The Dukes in the late 1950s. They had a great line up: Tam Easton on drums, Bill Young on base guitar, Willie Finlayson on vocals, Alec Hutchinson on rhythm and the fabulous John Fairgreive on lead guitar. ...Read more

A memory of Bonnyrigg in 1956 by William Bryce

Childhood Memories

I was born at Hill View Lamberts Castle in the 1940s. Mum use to run a small tea rooms and I remember a hiking organisation called the Holiday Fellowship calling their once a week. No mains water, electricity or gas made ...Read more

A memory of Lambert's Castle in 1940 by Michael Loving

Petworth Mill

My grandparents Hylands live in the millhouse at Petworth. When I was a child, after moving from a farm at Sutton my grandad Bill worked for the mill driving a flour lorry and nan Olive used to sell tickets to men wnting to fish along ...Read more

A memory of Petworth in 1970 by Jackie Bush

My Youger Days

Hello, I lived on Hadleigh Road & I went to Boxford school from age 7 until 11 plus, Mr Sore was Headmaster who lived in the village in Riverside house. The village hall opposite the school was where I would go to have my lunch ...Read more

A memory of Boxford in 1956 by Audrey Pamplin

Captions

1,732 captions found. Showing results 1,081 to 1,104.

Caption For Witham, St Nicolas' Church 1900

The original hub of Witham was here, at Chipping Hill. As the town grew, its businesses drifted off to the main London-Colchester road. St Nicholas' was built c1330.

Caption For Grange Over Sands, From Sands 1906

The original Crown Hotel stands to the left of St Paul's Church; the clock tower has not yet been built.

Caption For Kegworth, Ashby Road C1965

Ashby Road becomes the High Street at the crossroads (centre); to the left is Packington Hill, and to the right Broadhill Road.

Caption For Kidderminster, The Town Hall And Swan Hotel 1931

Kidderminster owes its fame to the manufacture of carpets, but had prospered from the weaving trade long before that.

Caption For Kegworth, Ashby Road C1965

Ashby Road becomes the High Street at the crossroads (centre); to the left is Packington Hill, and to the right Broadhill Road.

Caption For Abergavenny, Below The Sugar Loaf C1955

The symmetry of the ploughman's furrows consign the hills of Bryn Arw and the Sugar Loaf to a background role.

Caption For Devizes, The Caen Hill Flight 1898

This set of 16 locks is part of the famous flight of 29 at Caen Hill.

Caption For Horsmonden, The Village 1903

Heading toward the village and Brenchley, with the Gun at the top of the hill, on the right-hand side we have a pond with railings and a water trough in front.

Caption For Pickering, Smiddy Hill C1955

Smiddy Hill in Pickering, a bustling little market town west of Scarborough on the edge of the moors, probably takes its name from the site of a former blacksmith's shop in the area.

Caption For Burgess Hill, Church Road C1960

By the end of the 19th century, Church Road was Burgess Hill's main shopping centre.

Caption For Brasted, High Street C1955

What wonderful examples of 1950s fashion are being sported by the middle-aged couple, right.

Caption For Wangford, The Village 1895

The post office, run by Robert Farrant, is on the left next to Strickland Cottage (is there a link with the author Agnes Strickland of Reydon?).

Caption For Danby, The Green C1960

Down Briar Hill on the road from Glaisdale we come to the delights of Danby. The wide, open green provides space for visitors.

Caption For Swindon, Queens Park C1955

Since its official opening in Coronation year (1953) by Sir Noel Arkell, this area in the centre of the town has been known as Queens Park.

Caption For Pilley, The Post Office C1955

Pilley is one of six hamlets making up Boldre in the New Forest. The others are Bailey, Bull Hill, Portmore, Sandy Down, Walhampton, and Boldre itself.

Caption For Langdale Pikes, The Valley 1892

The Langdale Pikes are among the Lake District's most popular and recognizable hills.

Caption For Weymouth, The Parade 1898

Weymouth became popular as a seaside resort thanks to the patronage of King George III, who came to bathe here for the good of his health.

Caption For Ilfracombe, The Cairn From The West 1911

At 511ft, Cairn Top is the highest of the hills overlooking the town.

Caption For Leith Hill, 1906

A local labourer and his dog pose obligingly for the camera on the sandy path leading from the summit of Leith Hill, at 967ft the highest point in the south-eastern counties.

Caption For Newport, Allt Yr Yn, Above The Lock 1893

Allt-yr-yn is the name of the hill in the distance. The lock chambers on this canal had their own individual size, 64ft 9in x 9ft 2ins – a most peculiar gauge. The canal became disused in 1930.

Caption For Rake, The Flying Bull 1934

A small village with a common on the Portsmouth to Guildford main road near the Hampshire border. Chalk quarrying is carried out on the hills here.

Caption For Battle, The Abbey Gatehouse 1927

William the Conqueror, having beaten and killed the Anglo-Danish King Harold on Senlac Hill in 1066, vowed to found an abbey on the site of the great battle, known as the Battle of Hastings.

Caption For Coverham, Abbey Church 1926

In between the dramatic hills of Great and Little Whernside, Coverham lies in a hollow 2 miles west of Middleham.

Caption For Abergavenny, Below The Sugar Loaf C1955

The symmetry of the ploughman's furrows consign the hills of Bryn Arw and the Sugar Loaf to a background role.