Photos

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Maps

181,006 maps found.

1903-1910, Point Lynas Ref. RNC807860
1899, Pondwell Ref. RNC808450
1903-1906, Port Edgar Ref. RNC809291
1903-1904, Prestonfield Ref. RNC810719
1899, Quarr Hill Ref. RNC812055
1899, Queen's Bower Ref. RNC812279
1896 - 1907, Parkhurst Ref. HOSM39919
1896 - 1907, Carisbrooke Ref. HOSM40140
1896, Mark's Corner Ref. HOSM53178
1896, Parkhurst Forest Ref. HOSM56134
1881 - 1883, Wilford Ref. HOSM57301
1881 - 1883, Wilford Ref. HOSM64710
1888 - 1899, Rhoscefnhir Ref. HOSM57717
1887 - 1899, Deeping Gate Ref. HOSM42953
1887 - 1899, Longthorpe Ref. HOSM52324
1887 - 1899, Orton Wistow Ref. HOSM52880
1887 - 1899, Orton Longueville Ref. HOSM55803
1886 - 1900, Thorney Ref. HOSM61709
1912, Ham Ref. HOSM37282
1905 - 1912, Compton Ref. HOSM52529

Books

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Memories

29,053 memories found. Showing results 6,321 to 6,330.

Memoriesa

On a bank holiday my mother would take us to Barry on the train. We would spend lots of time in the beach then go on the shows, we'd have a great time. My dream was to go in to Butlins, I'd see the kids playing in the outdoor pool, I ...Read more

A memory of Barry Island by Pat Andrews

Gulvins Village Store.

re. photo of 'Bredhurst, the Village c1955 (ref: B582003)' The shop on the far left of the photo was a general store owned by the Gulvins, run mostly by Mrs Gulvin and Nan. Mr Gulvin was a farmer. They had at least two ...Read more

A memory of Bredhurst in 1955 by John Healey

Dedicated To My Dearest Dad Victor Perrett

I was born in Cannon Cose in 1956, I have really happy memories of my childhood. My dad always used to go to The Earl Beaty on a Sunday for a beer. Another thing I remember was the corner shop where we ...Read more

A memory of Raynes Park in 1960 by Robinna Perrett

Times Long Gone

My memories of Rickarton go back to wonderful times spent with my great aunt and uncle at Roadside Cottage in Rickarton. Uncle Willie was the postie and aunt Bella managed the chickens and the bees. I remember walking to Murgie (A ...Read more

A memory of Rickarton in 1954 by Andrew Crowther Green

Evacuees

This memory is a bit vague as it relates to my aunt who was evacuated from Tottenham, North London to The Lizard in 1940. Sadly she died a few years ago and I have been trying for a while now to find out exactly where she stayed and which ...Read more

A memory of Ruan Minor in 1940 by Martin Lee

Allen's Chemist Shop

Mr Allen (snr) was my grandpa. As a child in the 60s, the shop was a magical place. When this photo was taken, the shop was the second one from the corner of Chapel Street (walking towards the church). There was a antique shop on ...Read more

A memory of Oadby in 1967 by Jacqui Coffin

Going To Church

I went with my family to the Congregational Church all my life till we got married there in 1970 and then moved away. I remember the new hall being built and Harold Johnson getting cement on his cassock whenthey laid the ...Read more

A memory of Buckhurst Hill in 1955 by Christine Ottaway

Rivacre Baths

I remember going to Rivacre Baths and playing in the fountain near the entrance, I kicked and splashed but managed to kick the wall so hard my nail eventually went black and fell off. I was very young then but remember walking ALL ...Read more

A memory of Little Sutton by Lesley Swannick

When I Was 5

I remember getting off a bus in Upper George Street with my dad and walking down towards George Street and I saw the library and said what's that pointing - my dad said "It's a library and you borrow books from there". I was amazed and ...Read more

A memory of Luton in 1957 by Lynda Powers

The Royal Hotel.

This was Clacton`s `pride of the fleet` - I worked there as a entertainer on many occasions. I remember Derek Howes at the mighty theatre organ in the lounge/ballroom. The MU (Musicians Union) used to have their annual dances ...Read more

A memory of Clacton-On-Sea in 1982 by Allen Warrender

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 15,169 to 15,192.

Caption For Launceston, High Street 1906

The slate-hung buildings are 11 and 13 High Street, two of the oldest in town.

Caption For Castle Donington, High Street C1955

In medieval times the town also supported the Hospital of St John the Evangelist, founded in 1189 for a chaplain and twelve poor people.

Caption For Langham, Cold Overton Road C1950

Ranksborough, to the west of Langham, is the most famous of the Cottesmore hunt coverts, looking out over the choicest pastures and flying-fences.

Caption For Dunstable, Downside Estate C1965

This photograph (and D69029) show the impact of 1960s development and the architectural mores that governed the town.

Caption For Brynmawr, The Swimming Pool C1955

Outdoor swimming pools were a feature of the concern for health and fitness in the 1930s.

Caption For New Rossington, Queen Mary's Road C1950

The small village based around the manor of Rossington was enlarged to its west side once coal reserves had been found.

Caption For Tenby, Parish Church 1890

The dramatic 150 ft spire of this church dedicated to St Mary soars over the Tenby rooftops, and is reputedly the largest parish church in Wales.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Hospital 2004

The vicar of St George's envisaged a need for a hospital, and so in 1866 he set up a hospital in a house on the corner of Cross Street and Albert Street - it became known as St George's Hospital.

Caption For Askrigg, Cross 1914

In front of St Oswald's Church, the old market cross and bullring provide a central point for the delightful village of Askrigg.

Caption For Fairford, The Square C1945

Fairford is situated on the River Coln a few miles from the Thames in Gloucestershire. It is noted for fishing, and for a fine old mill dating from a long-time dependency on wool.

Caption For Masham, Market Place 1908

A real sense of space is offered here in the market place. Masham market was granted trading rights from 1393. At one time 40,000 sheep could be traded in one day.

Caption For Margate, Marine Parade 1908

devices were backed into the sea by horses, and the incumbent then disembarked down steps at the rear, protected from cold winds and inquisitive stares by a collapsible umbrella attached to the back of

Caption For Aberystwyth, The Castle Grounds 1921

On 3 March 1647, by order of the Commons, Aberystwyth and Abergavenny were both ordered to be disgarrisoned prior to demolition.

Caption For Rousdon, House 1900

Built on a massive plinth, with balustrades above and cellars below, the high-Gothic lines of Rousdon House rise above lawns which slope away towards the Undercliff.

Caption For Hampstead, Heath From Parliament Hill 1898

The photograph contrasts fenced and hedged sheep pastures with visual echoes of heathland.

Caption For Abergavenny, Sugar Loaf And Rholben From The River C1960

This is a tale of two paths. A growing army of walkers now take the wide path which snakes up the Sugar Loaf to the left.

Caption For Uffington, Dragon's Hill C1960

Looking down from the White Horse can be seen the flat-topped Dragon's Hill where, legend has it, St George slew the Dragon; the white markings on the side are where the blood of the Dragon ran down in

Caption For Ipswich, Lock Gates 1921

Ipswich, at the head of the Orwell Estuary, has been a major port for centuries. Here, a sailing barge negotiates the lock gates.

Caption For Kettering, The Library And The Alfred East Gallery 1922

In this view, the horse and dog troughs are still attached to the Dryland Memorial, and a row of sitters is taking advantage of the shade. The war memorial is on the extreme right.

Caption For Whitby, Pannett Park 1932

A green lung in the centre of the town, the park was given to Whitby by Alderman Pannett.

Caption For Porthgwarra, Cove And Caves 1908

There is just space to bring a few open fishing boats between the rocks to a slipway at this little cove down by the granite cliffs of Gwennap Head.

Caption For St Blazey, Luxulyan Valley 1893

St Blazey is a modest town that sits inland from the port of Par in St Austell Bay.

Caption For Tintagel, Village 1894

Situated almost a mile inland from the castle, Tintagel village has a single plain street, a confusion of antique slate buildings and tawdry modern bungalows and shops.

Caption For Bingley, Main Street 1926

The ladies of the town used to meet in Main Street at the Loft Café.