Maps

2,499 maps found.

1881, Mangotsfield Ref. HOSM53064
1880, Oldbury Naite Ref. HOSM55721
1881, Shortwood Ref. HOSM59164
1881 - 1902, Staple Hill Ref. HOSM60336
1880, Thornbury Ref. HOSM61693
1901 - 1902, Upton Cheyney Ref. HOSM63102
1895 - 1920, Monkton Ref. HOSM53998
1913 - 1920, Hebburn Ref. HOSM48029
1919, Filton Ref. POP705621
1919, Frogland Cross Ref. POP709661
1919, Hambrook Ref. POP726030
1919, Harry Stoke Ref. POP727714
1925, Hebburn Colliery Ref. POP730399
1925, Hedworth Ref. POP730539
1919, Earthcott Green Ref. POP696659
1925, Jarrow Ref. POP744920
1919, Mangotsfield Ref. POP772866
1919, Rangeworthy Ref. POP813359
1919, Leyhill Ref. POP755525
1919, Longwell Green Ref. POP767247

Books

1 books found. Showing results 1,681 to 1.

Memories

1,577 memories found. Showing results 701 to 710.

The Top Woods And The Tunnel Beneath The Wittingto Estate

My Dad was a sergeant in the RAF; along with Mum (Jean), brother Robert, and sister Carol we lived in married quarters in Medmenham. I remember Roddy Banks and Chris Waillin and the big ...Read more

A memory of Medmenham in 1959 by Chris Carr

Kelly's The Bakers

Does anyone remember Kellys The Bakers of South Moor? Any information, would be very grateful.

A memory of South Moor

Gainers Terrace

I lived in Gainers Terrace in the 60's with me ma, da, and brother Tom. I loved seeing the ships being built from my bedroom window, late at night the room would be all lit up with the light from the welders! My mother's cousin ...Read more

A memory of Wallsend in 1860

Living In Oulton

I lived in Oulton until I was 11. We then emigrated to South Australia but I have great memories of England and long to return, which I'm hoping to do in the next couple of years. We lived in St Johns St and I remember a rag and ...Read more

A memory of Oulton in 1949 by Jeanette Wilde

1970 South Beach

Does any one remember the cinema on the South Beach by the Jubilee Park?

A memory of Saundersfoot by Peter Williams

Trehafod 1931 To 1955 And Beyond

I was born in 1930 at Rhydyfelin but moved to 37/38 Trehafod Road during 1931 and 1932 via Llwyncelyn. Both my father and grandfather worked at the colliery for a number of years. My grandfather, George Richards, ...Read more

A memory of Trehafod in 1930 by Allen Richards

Fond Memories Of Old Coulsdon

Remember Old Coulsdon well, moved there when I was 9 or 10 in 1963. My father worked for the CEGB in Croydon. We left Old Coulsdon in 1972 for South Africa where I still stay today. Went to Keston Primary and ...Read more

A memory of Old Coulsdon in 1964 by Ian Headland

Arnold Road School

I lived in Coombes Road, Dagenham and started school in 1950 at Arnold Road infants school. I have fond memories of Mrs Owen who taught history at this school. In 1952 my family moved to the prefabs in Goresbrook Road but I ...Read more

A memory of Dagenham in 1950 by James Kemp

Howards Chip Shop

I was born in Elliott Street, moved to 10 South Street - my brother was born there in November 1943 - I was eight years old and an only child - I was so excited I ran around to Howards Chip Shop in the main street and got knocked ...Read more

A memory of Widnes in 1943 by Sylvia Brady

South Weald School 1959 Ish

The old school was still in the village - the toilets seem to be well remembered - how I hated those. The old school for me smelled of those tablets of paint which were used in art class, for dabbling. That smell ...Read more

A memory of South Weald in 1959 by Dermot Keenan

Captions

2,444 captions found. Showing results 1,681 to 1,704.

Caption For Sutton, Langley Park Road 1903

In this view, looking south just past the junction of Cavendish Road and Albion Road, the two large houses on the left remain, but flats and a close of small modern houses, Milestone Close

Caption For Cookham, The River 1901

The celebrated village of Cookham, a mile or so south of Bourne End, is seen here from the boatyard on the Buckinghamshire bank, although curiously until 1992 a strip of about 30 feet along

Caption For Luton, Park Road 1897

Park Road eventually became Park Street, and is now fully developed through to its link with the modern relief roads to the south of Luton.

Caption For Leicester, The Pavilion, Victoria Park, London Road C1965

It is regrettable that the Pavilion is clearly visible from London Road as one arrives from the south, and it may be that a tree screen could be considered helpful.

Caption For Culham, The Stores C1965

Th A415 heads south along the 15th-century causeway above the marshy river meadows to Culham Bridge, built in 1416-22 by Abingdon's Fraternity of the Holy Cross, but now by-passed by a modern bridge.

Caption For Burgh Heath, The Parade C1960

The service road alongside The Parade has now been incorporated into the busy A217, looking south towards today`s traffic lights at the junction with Reigate Road.

Caption For Bedford, The River Ouse 1929

This view is taken from the Prebend Street Bridge on the south side of the tree-covered eyot in the middle of the river.

Caption For Kingsclere, St Mary's Church C1955

The chapel, on the south side, contains magnificent monuments to Sir Henry Kingsmill and his wife Lady Bridget.

Caption For York, The Minster 1891

In July 1984, the Minster was struck by lightning, which set the south transept ablaze. Damage was severe, and the great Rose Window suffered thousands of cracks.

Caption For East Grinstead, London Road 1890

Looking south-east on a now unrecognisable scene. On the left is the Literary and Scientific Institute (1888- 1937), next to which are three old cottages called Rock Gardens.

Caption For Cheam, Park Lane C1955

Framed beneath the spreading tree, which previously stood within the boundary of Whitehall before the road-widening process was embarked on in the 1930s, is this view of the Broadway looking south.

Caption For Uplyme, Church 1900

The picture is from the south, towards the ivy-clad frontage of Court Hall Farm (right).

Caption For Lyme Regis, Marine Parade 1925

The ladies beneath the umbrella are heading south-west towards Langmoor Gardens, Cobb Cliff and Wings, in Cobb hamlet (far left).

Caption For Whiston, The Post Office C1960

Two miles south east of Rotherham,Whiston was a large village by the end of the Napoleonic Wars.

Caption For Chipstead, High Road C1965

This view on High Road looks south past the Starrock Lane turning towards the Hazelwood Lane turning to the right.

Caption For Headley, The Cock Inn C1955

Out of sight, screened by trees, is the parish churchyard and the Victorian church; to the south of the church stands the old font in a niche below a 13th-century arch from the old church

Caption For Shottermill, The Village C1960

Although this view is titled Shottermill, strictly speaking it shows Springhead in Camelsdale just over the Hampshire border on the south bank of the young River Wey - Shottermill is on the north bank

Caption For Abingdon, Abbey Gardens, Trendell's Ruins 1925

To the south, close to the wall separating the park from Abbey Close, are what look like the remains of a medieval church, Trendall's Ruins.

Caption For St Blazey, Luxulyan Valley 1895

We are looking south across the Luxulyan valley. The magnificent Treffry Viaduct was built in 1842 to carry a tramway and an aqueduct.

Caption For Lulworth, 1903

We are looking towards Stair Hole, where the downlands of Dorset meet the sea, is hollowed out by vast caverns, many used by smugglers for centuries.The South West Way Coastal Footpath, once an old

Caption For Sherington, Crofts End C1960

We are looking south-west down Crofts End, the lane which leads from Crofts End itself at the top of the hill behind the photographer to the main through road.

Caption For Salisbury, Cathedral, From Old Mill C1955

The Cathedral viewed from the south has been a favourite subject for artists—including, of course, Constable.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Marine Parade 1930

Beyond are the coastal heights of Stonebarrow Hill and Golden Cap (right), which at 617ft above sea level - higher than Beachy Head - is the highest point on the south coast.

Caption For Bristol, The Entrance To The Floating Harbour C1935

The project cost about £600,000, and involved diverting the Avon to the south from Totterdown and round the city to link up with its old course.