Photos

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Maps

150 maps found.

1946, Woodend Ref. NPO873065
1946, Woodend Ref. NPO873069
1897, Woodend Ref. RNE873057
1896, Woodend Ref. RNE873066
1925, Woodend Ref. POP873062
1899, Shenstone Woodend Ref. RNE829684
1898-1901, Woodend Ref. RNC873069
1921, Hanbury Woodend Ref. POP726319
1901-1904, Woodend Ref. RNC873057
1897, Hanbury Woodend Ref. RNE726319
1895, Woodend Green Ref. RNE873092
1903-1904, Woodend Ref. RNC873062
1903-1904, Woodend Ref. RNC873056
1902-1903, Woodend Ref. RNC873064
1919, Woodend Green Ref. POP873092
1919, Lower Woodend Ref. POP769950
1946, Woodend Green Ref. NPO873092
1895, Lower Woodend Ref. RNE769950
1902, Hanbury Woodend Ref. RNC726319
1946, Shenstone Woodend Ref. NPO829684

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Memories

2,330 memories found. Showing results 51 to 60.

Tobacco Shop In High Street

I was born in Barkingside and remember the Holy Trinity Church (Rev. Newman), where I was baptised, confirmed and married. I left in 1965. Memories abound! Especially riding my bike to Barton's bakery during Easter to buy ...Read more

A memory of Barkingside by Carol Watts

Ryders Folklore

These cottages are now known as Ryders, but it appears that in Edwardian times the place (or maybe this corner) may also have been known as "Seven Trees Well": I have a postcard with this picture on it sent on 7th May 1906 to a ...Read more

A memory of Okewood Hill in 1900 by Gary Crouch

Broxhill Secondary Modern School

I lived in Heaton Avenue from when I was 2 to when I was 14. I had the good luck to be part of the first pupils to go to Broxhill in the 60's when it was first built, we were at Harrowfield's huts at the start of the ...Read more

A memory of Harold Hill

Bluebells And Carols

I lived in Guildford as a child, and every spring my father used to take me to St Martha's to pick bluebells in the woods at the foot of the hill. It was a sheet of blue, and however many we picked it looked the same. In the ...Read more

A memory of Guildford in 1930 by Pamela Morris Kennedy

Yesterday's Birch

I REMEMBER BIRCH IN 1960'S. THE VILLAGE SHOP WAS RUN BY A JEWISH MAN CALLED MR WOLFE. WHEN YOU CROSSED THE ROAD ON TO WHITTLE LANE THERE WAS A ROW OF HOUSES THAT WERE ATTACHED TO THE WHITE HART PUB . AS YOU WALKED UP THE LANE ...Read more

A memory of Birch by franciscaine7

Hop Picking

I used to go to Little Chart Farm, Pluckley as a child, being born in the East End in 1946.  My memories are of freedom and adventure, long, happy carefree days spent in the beautiful Kent countryside, for a few weeks each summer. My aunt ...Read more

A memory of Pluckley in 1956 by Alexandra Mustin

Wilsons Bakery Griffith Wilson

My parents are Angela (nee Goulden) and Bryan Wilson (now sadly deceased), both from Bramhall. My paternal Grandfather owned the bakery in the village "Wilsons" which was taken over after my grandfather's retirement by ...Read more

A memory of Bramhall in 1955 by Helen Young

1st Home

My parent's (and myself) first home - above Strattons shop - mother's maiden name as my mother's father & brothers were joint owners of the business. Head branch was in Beacon Hill where my mother was born. I myself was born not far away in ...Read more

A memory of Churt in 1965 by Charles Burton

My Holiday In A Manor House

I went to fornethy residential school when I was five and nine years old and I was very happy thare I loved the long walks through the woods and walking down the stoney brae to the burn to paddle our feet ...Read more

A memory of Fornethy Residential School by Donna Boyd

My Grandparents

My grandparents George and Elsie Wood lived on Landells Road for most of their married lives. They had two daughters, my mum Elsie and my auntie Bibby (Vivian). When my parents and I moved to Derby around 1965 (when I was about three) ...Read more

A memory of Dulwich in 1967 by Elise Wharrad

Captions

579 captions found. Showing results 121 to 144.

Caption For Uley, The Street C1965

The churchyard is on the right, and the wooded ridge of the spur south of Dursley flows across the horizon.

Caption For Uley, The Street C1965

The churchyard is on the right, and the wooded ridge of the spur south of Dursley flows across the horizon.

Caption For Hawkchurch, The Church Tower C1955

Hawkchurch is situated in wild and wooded country, close to where Devon slips imperceptibly into Dorset.

Caption For Caterham, Pepper Alley 1907

A finely-composed scene, reflecting the verdant and rural side of this former military town. The view shows one of the wooded and sloping pathways that abound on the steep sides of the North Downs.

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Caption For Halstock, C1960

It is a land of woods, pleasant meadows, winding footpaths and quiet-flowing streams.

Caption For Ascot, High Street 1906

Ascot, close to the Surrey border and situated in a wooded corner of the county that was once part of the ancient Windsor Forest, has a strong suburban feel to it, with an abundance of Edwardian

Caption For Ascot, High Street 1906

Ascot, close to the Surrey border and situated in a wooded corner of the county that was once part of the ancient Windsor Forest, has a strong suburban feel to it, with an abundance of Edwardian

Caption For Hitchin, Lavender Field, Mount Pleasant 1901

Perks and Llewellyn's Mount Pleasant lavender fields, on the western outskirts of Hitchin in 1901.

Caption For Lyndhurst, Crown Hotel 1897

The town's name comes from Old English and means lime or linden wood. Domesday Book calls the settlement here Linhest.

Caption For Richmond, View From Castle Walk 1913

Taken from Billy Banks Wood south of the Swale, this distant view shows the defensive site of Richmond Castle, and the town clinging precariously - and picturesquely - to the hillside

Caption For Bowness On Windermere, The Ferry Arriving At The Nab C1955

By the time this photograph was taken, cars had replaced the horses and carts, and the crossing was accomplished by a chain-operated pulley.

Caption For St Ives, 1898

Artists such as Christopher Wood, Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth, Peter Lanyon and Patrick Heron all lived and worked here, making use of the unique quality of Penwith's light.

Caption For Clovelly, Harbour 1890

Clovelly is the original picture postcard village, clinging to a steep wooded valley prohibited to motor vehicles.

Caption For Sheffield, Endcliffe Woods 1893

Public access to Endcliffe Woods was extended in 1887 when an additional nine acres were purchased through public subscription and presented to the town in celebration of Queen Victoria's golden jubilee

Caption For Sheffield, Endcliffe Woods 1893

Weston Park was purchased in 1873 for £18,000; Firth Park was given by Mark Firth in 1875; Endcliffe Woods was bought in 1885, followed by Meersbrook Park in 1886 and Hillsborough Park in 1890.

Caption For Stratford Upon Avon, Bridge Street 1922

Bridge Street leads on to Wood Street, where there is a fountain and a clock tower presented to the town in 1888 by an American visitor.

Caption For Emery Down, 1904

Badgers live deep in the woods, deer can be seen by the patient watcher, and buzzards circle overhead.

Caption For Youlgrave, Middleton Dale C1960

The wooded slopes of Middleton Dale, west of the village of Youlgreave and near the hamlet of Middleton-by- Youlgreave, offer a tranquil walk in beautiful surroundings by the banks of the frequently-weired

Caption For Falmouth, Arwenack Avenue 1904

A good selection of early Edwardian costume can be seen in this well-wooded avenue. New trees have been planted between their older cousins, and a gas lamp struggles to be seen on the right.

Caption For Barnstaple, Haymaking 1890

This fine view shows the River Taw meandering down to the Long Bridge (just left of centre), and behind the bridge the dark wooded mound of the castle, built in the 10th century.

Caption For Shovers Green, The Village 1903

An evocative picture of the signpost and a cart at this scattered hamlet in the wooded hilly Weald south-east of Wadhurst.

Caption For Coniston, The Parish Church 1929

This view from the church tower looks towards the wooded slopes of High Guards and up the valley of the Yewdale Beck.The whitewashed cottages of the village cluster around the church where the

Caption For Coniston, From Church Tower 1906

This view from the church tower looks towards the wooded slopes of High Guards and up the valley of the Yewdale Beck.The whitewashed cottages of the village cluster around the church where the

Caption For Ewhurst, The Mill 1925

Hurt Wood Mill is a small brick tower mill with four patent sails and a fantail. It is located on a remote hilltop surrounded by woodland. The mill has now been converted into a private house.