Maps

1,622 maps found.

1919, Thorley Street Ref. POP846906
1919, Street End Ref. POP841616
1919, Street End Ref. POP841617
1921, Lower Street Ref. POP769778
1920, Kent Street Ref. POP746281
1919, Hook Street Ref. POP739949
1919, Howe Street Ref. POP741460
1919, High Street Ref. POP733553
1921, Silver Street Ref. POP831361
1919, Silver Street Ref. POP831362
1921, South Street Ref. POP835295
1920, South Street Ref. POP835297
1920, Perry Street Ref. POP805285
1921, New Street Ref. POP790358
1921, Mill Street Ref. POP780557
1920, Mill Street Ref. POP780559
1946, Broad Street Ref. NPO650819
1940, Broad Street Ref. NPO650820
1947, Broad Street Ref. NPO650822
1946, Brook Street Ref. NPO652006

Books

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Memories

6,666 memories found. Showing results 711 to 720.

Summer Hols In Milford On Sea

When I was a child, living in Coventry, my parents used to pack me off to Milford to get some fresh sea air and spend quality time with my cousins! My best times were when we went off to buy sweets - I loved ...Read more

A memory of Milford on Sea in 1961 by Olivia Harrod

Carole Dewhurst My First Stay In The Infirmary

I was 8 years old when on November the 5th I was not at all well. My mum was at work in the cotton mill in Lower Darwen, my sister and brother were out at the bonfire across the street, Dad was sitting with me. Mum finished ...Read more

A memory of Blackburn in 1953 by Carole Osman

Great Horton

Our family lived in Lidget Green, near the Great Horton railway station. I was born in 1949 near Bradford (Wakefield), and lived in Lidget Green from toddlerhood until we emigrated in 1960. The neighborhood provided many memories which ...Read more

A memory of Bradford in 1959 by Richard L

Family Household Occupants 1946

In 1946 The occupiers of Avondale Street from 68 to 102 numbers were as follows 68 Avondale Street,adjacent to Battenberg Street were Mr. and Mrs Mason who had three children namely,daughter June the eldest,sons ...Read more

A memory of Ynysboeth in 1946 by Royden Jones

St Malachys Primary School 1951 To 1956

I was born in Manchester in 1945, and moved with my family to Kingsly Crescent Collyhurst flats. My father died in 1948, and my mother, brother Joe and I moved to Elizabeth-Ann Street, Collyhurst, where we ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst in 1951 by Vincent Stevenson

St James

Hi everyone, I too lived in Collyhurst, and also went to St James School, I think the year was 1952. I lived in Zinc Street if I remember correctly, the Locomotive pub was on the corner of the street. My grandparents lived in Shelmeredine ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst in 1952 by Carol Rae

Colerne In The Second World War Continued

Those of us at Colerne school who passed our 'scholarship' exam at the age of about eleven usually went on to Chippenham Secondary School, which probably goes under a different name now: it's at Hardenhuish, ...Read more

A memory of Colerne in 1940 by John Bunting

Pontnewydd Church School

As I remember, the discipline there was tough, but at least you knew right from wrong and if you did something wrong you could expect punishment - nearly always the cane. We all had to attend the church for assembly once ...Read more

A memory of Pontnewydd in 1940 by Lance Ford

Adare Street Wyndam

I remember Betty Edmounds from Adare Street, she used to live next door to me. She gave me a crucifix .Do you remember this Betty? Please contact me through this web site.

A memory of Ogmore Vale in 1963 by Alan Cabble

Beaconsfield St Was My Childhood

I was born in number 11 in 1932. My family name was Clough. MY dad was known to most people as Sammy Clough. We moved to number 28 a few years later. My Grandparents lived at 24. My great aunt at 22. I went to ...Read more

A memory of Prescot in 1940 by Irene Turner

Captions

5,381 captions found. Showing results 1,705 to 1,728.

Caption For Pontarddulais, St Teilo Street C1945

Note the absence of road markings and the caravan and bicycle parked along the street. Note also the Dulais Pharmacy, 'Gwyn Jones, Dispensing Chemist', on the right before the chapel.

Caption For Southport, Queen Victoria Statue 1904

The statue was later relocated to the top of Nevill Street.

Caption For Maidstone, High Street C1960

Another view of the High Street looking towards Maidstone Bridge on a sunny spring day. Once known as The Great Bridge, Maidstone Bridge was built in 1879 to designs of Sir Joseph Bazalgette.

Caption For Darlington, North Lodge Park 1903

Entered from Gladstone Street, North Lodge Park is the remnant of the parkland that once surrounded William Backhouse's villa.

Caption For Crawley, The Fair, Upper Square 1905

Although a market is still held in the High Street, there are no cattle fairs any more.

Caption For Bridport, West Allington 1913

This view is looking north-westwards from the junction with North Allington, at the bottom end of South Street.

Caption For Petersfield, From Tilmore 1906

Petersfield is famous throughout Hampshire for several unusual street names.

Caption For East Grinstead, London Road 1907

Although there were many shops in this road few people are visible in this scene, though a cart turning into the High Street brings it to life.

Caption For Coltishall, The Village 1902

Horses graze the rich meadows that keep the waters of the Bure from the village street. Here are handsome pantile-roofed red-brick houses. A rotted hulk squats in a narrow inlet.

Caption For Oxford, St Giles' Street 1890

Founded for women 28 years before this photograph was taken, Somerville College is barely visible from the street.

Caption For Oxford, High Street 1922

The graceful 14th-century spire of St Mary the Virgin Church, rising to nearly two hundred feet, dominates this photograph of the High Street. The tower is 13th-century.

Caption For Great Chart, The Village 1908

Three small children play on the long village street leading up the hill to the church, lined with well-kept red-brick and timbered cottages and neat gardens, and with the Swan public house halfway along

Caption For Epping, High Street 1921

A lunchtime view, with Epping's wide High Street and the 1907 tower of St John's church forming the backdrop, of an early London omnibus.

Caption For Lower Heyford, Freehold Street C1955

Here we are looking up Freehold Street towards the B4030 road.

Caption For Chepstow, High Street 1936

The hotel far down the street on the right is the Beaufort Hotel today.

Caption For Much Wenlock, Gaskell Arms 1911

He described Wenlock as an 'ancient little town . . . with no great din of vehicles . . . a dozen 'publics' (pubs), with tidy whitewashed cottages . . . and little girls bobbing curtsies in the street

Caption For Chesterfield, Knifesmithgate C1955

It is possible that knife-making was carried on in the town; it is also possible that the street was named after the Knivesmith family.

Caption For Manchester, Brooks Bank C1873

Chancery Lane is to the left of the building, and Brown Street runs away to the right. The whole building was put up by the Bank of England in 1826, its second branch in the provinces.

Caption For South Cerney, The Village C1965

South Cerney has some delightful street names, such as Bow Wow, close by the Old George Inn, and Upper Up, which now adjoins the village proper, but a reminder of the days when it was an outlying farming

Caption For Cambridge, Pembroke College C1955

This view looks south down Trumpington Street, with the Front Court of Pembroke College on the left with its distinctive classically designed Wren Chapel.

Caption For Melplash, The Village 1907

A delivery cart from Hine Brothers, butchers in Beaminster, is seen here in the main street at Melplash.

Caption For Great Chart, The Village 1908

Three small children play on the long village street leading up the hill to the church, lined with well-kept red-brick and timbered cottages and neat gardens, and with the Swan public house halfway along

Caption For Luton, The Corn Exchange C1950

Looking towards Chapel Street from Cheapside, we see a variety of building styles.

Caption For Bletchingley, The Village 1905

This is the wide High Street along the A25, where once a market was held; now it is all too often choked with traffic. The White Harte was built in the 16th century and refronted in the 18th century.