Photos

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Maps

181,006 maps found.

1895, South Godstone Ref. HOSM59667
1887 - 1906, Trefasser Ref. HOSM62283
1889 - 1890, Beal Ref. HOSM37293
1887 - 1889, Gribthorpe Ref. HOSM47114
1888 - 1889, Yokefleet Ref. HOSM53542
1888 - 1889, Newland Ref. HOSM54887
1888 - 1904, Goole Ref. HOSM58470
1912, Cartmel Fell Ref. HOSM40251
1847 - 1848, Flookburgh Ref. HOSM45648
1911 - 1912, Meathop Ref. HOSM53401
1885 - 1903, Grantham Ref. HOSM34571
1887, Barkston Heath Ref. HOSM37026
1887 - 1904, Buckminster Ref. HOSM39378
1886 - 1903, Denton Ref. HOSM43126
1886, Fulbeck Heath Ref. HOSM45892
1887, Gonerby Moor Ref. HOSM46544
1886 - 1887, Lenton Ref. HOSM51095
1887, Humby Ref. HOSM51519
1886 - 1887, Sedgebrook Ref. HOSM58790
1885 - 1887, Welby Ref. HOSM63627

Books

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Memories

29,052 memories found. Showing results 7,321 to 7,330.

Holiday Memories

My parents spent annual holidays at Taberners boarding House in Albert Road, Blackpool Central, when they were young children, and upon hearing of their eventual courtship and engagement many years later, the then owners vowed to ...Read more

A memory of Blackpool in 1959

Smallthorne As A Child

I was born at 27 Croft Court, Smallthorne, in 1948, my father was born at 8 Back Crof in 1920. From when he left school in around 1934, he went to work in the coal mines. During the war years he went to join the army and ...Read more

A memory of Smallthorne by John Turner

North Cemetery California Stranton Hartlepool

My great,great grandfather, Thomas Hugill, was the Sexton of the North Cemetery for over 30 years until his death in 1896. I have just visited the site and found that the half the cemetery had been ...Read more

A memory of West View in 1890 by Glenda Hall

Saturday Nights In The 60s

How lucky were we, who were teens in the 60's. We had the Beatles, Stones and couldn't even imagine there would be anything like rap . Like most of my friends, my first venture into Carlisle night life was at Bonds in ...Read more

A memory of Carlisle in 1965 by Marcia Kell

Chamberlayne Road Boy School

Interesting to read John Scott's recollections of Chamberlayne Road Boys' School. Strangely enough, I can remember nearly all the teachers. I started in 1942 in Miss Stockwood's class, then progressed to Miss Scott, Mrs ...Read more

A memory of Eastleigh in 1942 by Anthony Lawford

Wandle Road

Although I was born in Newcastle on Tyne, I came to Croydon when I was nine - about 1958. My maiden name was Fawley, and my parents (Ron and Irene) had a sweet and general shop at 6 Wandle Road. It was near the swimming pool in Scarbrook ...Read more

A memory of Croydon in 1958 by Pamela Mold

My Childhood In The 50s And 60s

My mother, was born in Cwmaman as were a large number of my maternal family. I used to visit my aunts in Byron Street. You may remember them for running the local shop in the 50's - Maggie Evans, and her sisters Jane, ...Read more

A memory of Cwmaman by Margaret Seymour

Blacksmiths Forge On Kingston Road, Ewell

Further to Pat Dickinson's memories....... I remember it vividly,especially the roaring fire and clanging iron -,the way the huge (to me) horses stood so still. We used to stop on our way home from school. There ...Read more

A memory of Ewell in 1940 by Chris Bragg

1955 In Heol Las

Hi, Mary Rogers was my aunt. I stayed in the row of houses opposite M Adlams, who lived with her mother. The two ladies, would sit in their chairs and just talk for hours with people coming and going, buying pop and sweets. I ...Read more

A memory of Llansamlet by Chris Rogers

Marriage

My paternal great grandfather, Thomas Feasey, married Kate Amelia Lovegrove in Hawley on 4th January 1879. Does anyone else have a memory of Thomas and Kate?

A memory of Hawley in 1870 by June Reid

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 17,569 to 17,592.

Caption For Kingswood, The Village C1955

Beyond the bus stop the cluster of petrol pumps has been replaced by a BP garage slightly lower down the hill, and the garage on the right has been re-built as GVC (Vans Direct).

Caption For Bamford, The Village C1955

The manor of Bamford was owned by the de Bamford family from the 13th century until 1816, when it was sold to Joseph Fenton of Crimble.

Caption For Widnes, St Paul's Church 1900

Widnes was then just a sleepy little hamlet of a few houses on the banks of the Mersey.

Caption For Widnes, The Town Hall C1955

Widnes was then just a sleepy little hamlet of a few houses on the banks of the Mersey.

Caption For Bath, The Roman Baths, Sculpture From Temple Of Sul Minerva 1907

This wonderful pediment from the temple of Sul Minerva contains the famous Gorgon's Head. It has Celtic and Roman features, and is part of a sculptured shield.

Caption For Evesham, Booth Hall And Market Place C1965

Overlooking the Square is what appears to be the tower of a church. Actually, it is a bell tower, described by Arthur Mee as 'the glory of Evesham'.

Caption For West Stafford, St Andrew's Church C1955

This is the heart of Hardy Country - Hardy called this village Lew Everard. We are looking eastwards from Rectory Lane.

Caption For Cromer, Golf Links 1921

The Royal Cromer Golf Club was formed in 1887 with HRH Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) as its first Patron.

Caption For Kings Lynn, The Custom House C1955

The Custom House is a memorial to the importance and value of sea trade to King's Lynn.

Caption For Great Easton, St Andrew's Church C1960

On the east side of the village, overlooking the Welland Valley, the church for the most part dates from the 13th and 14th centuries, including the tower and its broach spire.

Caption For Cricklade, The Town C1955

Immediately on the left is the unmistakable Victorian frontage of John Pater's School, known to generations of Cricklade people as 'the bottom school'.

Caption For Wimborne, Minster, North Side 1899

This view of the minster's north side from the High Street also shows the railings which once surrounded it.

Caption For London, The Oxford Arms, Warwick Lane C1875

This coaching inn, which dated from Tudor times, was rebuilt in 1676 following the Great Fire of London in 1666.

Caption For Cardiff, City Hall And Law Courts 1906

Admired by a lady sitting in the area later to be occupied by the National Museum stands the City Hall, a year after the bestowal of Cardiff's city status.

Caption For Cardiff, High Street 2004

'Modern' building developments oppose each other on the corners of Church Street and Quay Street but little else has changed architecturally.

Caption For Beer, The Village 1898

As with so many East Devon villages, a tiny stream - the Beer Brook - runs down the main street, first on one side of the road and then on the other.

Caption For Topsham, The Quay 1906

The parish church of St Margaret's high position above the Exe makes it a most prominent landmark, and its sandstone tower is a mark for shipping.

Caption For Topsham, The Church 1906

The parish church of St Margaret's high position above the Exe makes it a most prominent landmark, and its sandstone tower is a mark for shipping.

Caption For Cromer, The Sands C1950

Only one or two brave souls are paddling in the sea. As always, a fishing boat draws a small but interested crowd, even though it is empty.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Ramsden Square And Library 1924

Tram tracks go to the right of the statue of James Ramsden, and beside it there is a pole for the overhead wires. Only one car is to be seen.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, The Shipyards C1960

This crane is still in use, and can be seen from many parts of the town. Here, it is being used in the fitting out of the Oronsay in Buccleuch Dock.

Caption For Charlestown, The Harbour 1890

Capstans (foreground and opposite it) on the outer piers were used for helping ships in and out of the difficult harbour entrance.

Caption For Ilfracombe, Capstone Hill From The West C1875

This shows the northern slope of Capstone Hill and its junction with Ropery Meadow (centre, in front of the chapel) as it was before any development took place.

Caption For Stocksbridge, The Clock Tower C1960

The industrialisation of the Don Valley begins here at Stocksbridge, a town dominated by steel, chemicals and former coal and clay workings.