Maps

2,499 maps found.

1901-1904, South Pelaw Ref. RNC835187
1907-1908, South Powrie Ref. RNC835205
1903-1904, South Stainley Ref. RNC835279
1897-1898, South Street Ref. RNC835296
1898-1899, South Twerton Ref. RNC835331
1901-1902, South Walsham Ref. RNC835356
1901-1903, South Wigston Ref. RNC835402
1901-1903, South Witham Ref. RNC835410
1897-1900, South Wonston Ref. RNC835416
1897-1909, South Ealing Ref. RNC1190920
1946, Mark Hall South Ref. NPO774653
1945, South Woodham Ferrers Ref. NPO835435
1897-1898, South Chingford Ref. RNC1188995
1901-1904, South Blainslie Ref. RNC834426
1901-1903, South Broomhill Ref. RNC834457
1898-1899, South Cerney Ref. RNC834499
1901-1904, South Corrielaw Ref. RNC834557
1901-1902, South Creake Ref. RNC834574
1908-1909, South Cuil Ref. RNC834581
1903-1908, South Dalton Ref. RNC834588

Books

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Memories

1,577 memories found. Showing results 501 to 510.

The Prefabs, Pengegon

I was born in 1952 in Redruth, but we lived in the prefabs which were built in Pengegon after the war. Two years later we emigrated to South Africa, where I still live. My mother, Thora Horler (nee Bawden) still talks ...Read more

A memory of Redruth in 1952 by Vivien Horler

Asylum Road Arlesey

Alma Allen was born at home in Asylum Road, Arlesey, now called Hospital Road. They later moved in with Herbert's dad, Big Jim, who lived in the Gothic Farm House that was at the bottom of the yet to be built Lynton Avenue. One ...Read more

A memory of Arlesey in 1930 by Clive Lombari

The N.H.S. Early Years To Retirement

The Transport Department at Southmead Hospital when I joined them consisted of an officer, foreman, and four porter drivers, with two buses, three vans, and two cars. We were responsible for supplying ...Read more

A memory of Bristol in 1960 by Arthur Cottrell

Pilgrims Hatch/Childhood.

I was born in London in 1937 and moved to Days Lane, Pilgrims Hatch in that year,so all my childhood years were spent around the Pilgrims Hatch area. Dad was always sharp of the mark and a couple of steps ahead so foresaw ...Read more

A memory of Brentwood in 1940 by Brian Taylor

St.Augustines Abbey School/College,Grange Road

My elder brother and I, attended the school between 1961-1969 as day-boys. I cannot find out why the school left Ramsgate to take premises in Westgate-on-Sea, and why the buildings in Ramsgate were ...Read more

A memory of Ramsgate in 1973 by Joe Logan

Sutton/Carshalton In The 50's

We lived in a block of flats, Weihurst Court, Carshalton Rd. This was at the top of Ringstead Road, where the trolley buses came up this steep hill. As a child it was fun to watch when the arms of the trolley came off the ...Read more

A memory of Sutton in 1943 by Peter Russell Shurmer

Girlington Family Ownership Of Thurland

Nicholas Girlington of Hackforth and Calton, Yorkshire (my 9th great grandfather) traded Sir Francis Tunstall the manor and lands of Hutton Longvillers, Yorkshire for Thurland in 1598. In 1612, Nicholas ...Read more

A memory of Thurland Castle by Donald Johnson

Childhood Memories Of Olton 50's And 60's

Many happy memories of my early years living at 101 Kienton Green Road, Olton. Infants school first, just down the road with Mrs Revelle, the scary headmistress. Then to St Margaret's Church School where for ...Read more

A memory of Olton in 1955 by Pam Lukins

Childhood

My grandfather was a miner in the South Celynen. He started off at the age of 13 and was made redundant when the mines closed! But what's more interesting about him was that he had two hobbies. 1. was the love for repairing old clocks and ...Read more

A memory of Abercarn

The Skating Ring In The South Park, Darlington

I'd just like to see a picture of this place as I spent many a day there in my youth.

A memory of Darlington in 1969 by Johnwebster John

Captions

2,444 captions found. Showing results 1,201 to 1,224.

Caption For Ruislip, High Street C1965

On the south side of the station is the Barn Hotel, an attractive timber-framed complex incorporating a very tipsy barn.

Caption For Stilton, Church Street C1955

Stilton is a small village south of Peterborough, with a reputation from ages past for a cheese which it has never actually produced.

Caption For Easby, Abbey 1893

This view shows the south transept (centre left), with the chapter house on the right.

Caption For Scarborough, South Bay C1960

The extensive remains of 12th-century Scarborough Castle crown the headland in the background of this summer time view of Scarborough's South Beach.

Caption For Topcliffe, Long Street C1955

Seen from its modern bypass on the A168 trunk road south of Thirsk, Topcliffe looks like a modern village of new housing estates.

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Caption For Lynmouth, C1890

Ships from South Wales carrying lime and coal were once regular visitors to the town.

Caption For Sleaford, Monument C1950

This view looks north along South Gate past the extraordinarily grandiose statue in its towering medieval-style spired canopy to a 19th-century MP, Henry Handley, which dates from 1850.

Caption For Southampton, No5 (Prince Of Wales) Dry Dock 1908

Flood Gate Bar 1892 On the right of the picture is the 15th- century God's House Tower, formerly the south-east gate of the old town and one of the earliest artillery fortifications in Europe

Caption For Llandough, View From Cardiff Road C1955

This general vista looks south to the hills above Penarth. The house, barely visible behind the thick hedgerows, is of recent construction in stucco with tiled roof.

Caption For East Grinstead, London Road C1965

Armstrong's wine merchants at No 12, one of the oldest surviving buildings in the road, now has a new upper window on its south side.

Caption For Dolwyddelan, The Castle 1891

Five miles south west of Betwys-y-Coed, Dolwyddelan was founded c1170 by Iorweth Trwyndwn (the Flatnosed), and this was where his son Llywelyn was born.

Caption For Worcester, The Junction Of Rivers Teme And Severn 1906

The River Teme rises in the Kerry Hills of Radnorshire and flows through 75 miles of beautiful countryside before it meets the River Severn just south of Worcester.

Caption For Worcester, King's School 1906

This building is College Hall, which stands on the north side of College Green and abuts the south walk of the cathedral cloisters.

Caption For Doncaster, Sprotborough Hall 1900

By the 1650s Lionel Copley had become one of the leading ironmasters in South Yorkshire, thanks to a leasing arrangement with the Earl of Shrewsbury which gave him access to Shrewsbury charcoal woods

Caption For Kempsey, The Church 1892

St Mary's Church at Kempsey lies close to the banks of the River Severn, a few miles south of Worcester. Much of this interesting cross church dates back to the 13th century.

Caption For Ebbw Vale, Mountain Ponies C1960

Horses were once the backbone of coal mining in South Wales, but today they are no longer used in industry.

Caption For Malmesbury, The Abbey C1960

Within the vestry of the abbey at the south-west end are stained glass windows dating from 1928.

Caption For Wooburn Green, The Green 1910

Wooburn Green, in the valley of the River Wye, has a delightful green, and, to the south, the site of a moated palace of the medieval bishops of Lincoln.

Caption For Kingston Upon Thames, The Yacht Basin 1906

The river also gains from the wide expanse of open ground at Hampton Court, where the wind (coming mainly from the south west) is unimpeded by buildings.

Caption For Frome, Bath Street 1907

It curves uphill from the west end of Market Place south towards the parish church with Georgian facades stepping up the gradient, some on the right linked by ramped cornices.

Caption For Compton Bishop, Crooks Peaks Guest House C1960

The guest house also gave splendid views south across the levels towards Exmoor.

Caption For Groby, The Church Of St Philip & St James C1960

The church, which dates from 1840, lies to the south of the castle motte, and close to the busy A50 bypass.

Caption For Beccles, From The Waveney 1894

The church is unusual because the slope of the ground down to Puddingmore meant that the tower had to be built on firmer ground to the south-east of the building.

Caption For Rowsley, The Peacock Inn C1864

The mellow gritstone walls of the Peacock Hotel, on the A6 about four miles north of Matlock, are a landmark to visitors coming into the Peak District from the south.