Maps

181,045 maps found.

1908-1910, Milltown Of Auchindoun Ref. RNC781000
1908-1911, Milltown Of Edinvillie Ref. RNC781005
1908-1910, Milltown Of Kildrummy Ref. RNC781008
1908-1909, Milton Of Campfield Ref. RNC781248
1906-1907, Milton Of Cultoquhey Ref. RNC781258
1908-1912, Milton Of Leys Ref. RNC781285
1907-1908, Milton Of Ogilvie Ref. RNC781296
1907-1908, Mains Of Ardestie Ref. RNC772144
1907-1908, Mains Of Melgund Ref. RNC772395
1907-1908, Mains Of Orchil Ref. RNC772420
1903-1906, Hill Of Beath Ref. RNC735506
1905-1907, Kyles Of Bute Ref. RNC750676
1899-1900, Level Of Mendalgief Ref. RNC755332
1904-1905, Kirk Of Shotts Ref. RNC748777
1909-1910, Kirkton Of Auchterless Ref. RNC749236
1907-1908, Kirkton Of Menmuir Ref. RNC749256
1909-1910, Kirkton Of Rayne Ref. RNC749260
1908-1909, Kirkton Of Tough Ref. RNC749263
1908-1911, Charlestown Of Aberlour Ref. RNC666833
1907-1908, Cotton Of Gardyne Ref. RNC678664

Books

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Memories

29,016 memories found. Showing results 81 to 90.

My Early Years In Salford

I was born in Salford, at 15 School Street in 1951. My first school was Stowells Memorial, I think the headmistress was a Miss Dent. There was a butchers shop one the corner with the same name as our family, but I don't think ...Read more

A memory of Salford in 1951 by Jacqueline Timperley

Walks

Brockworth oh Brockworth, what a lovely village! I grew up there and my dad used to take my brother Melvyn and I for walks up the hill. Castle Hill and Coopers Hill. I remember walks from 1975 onwards, especially on the lower slopes of Coopers ...Read more

A memory of Brockworth in 1975 by Derek Oram

A Little Bit Of Chudleigh History

When a boy, my father, Donald William Stevens, used to show visitors through the Pixie caves for 1/2d per person, with the light from a candle for illumination. After WWII he followed in his father's (William Henry ...Read more

A memory of Chudleigh by Richard Stevens

The Capitol Cinema

I used to look forward to the weekend so I could pay my 'tanner' and go to the Saturday morning pictures at the Capitol (now Marks & Spencer I believe). I was born and raised in Barking, Sutton Road (off Movers Lane). Went to ...Read more

A memory of Barking in 1956 by Peter Hutt

The Sompting General Supply Stores.

I have a photocopy of a photograph of the General Supply Stores, Sompting, dated around 1913, showing the owners, J and A White, proudly standing outside, one with a little dog at his feet, the other holding his ...Read more

A memory of Sompting in 1910 by Sally Goodenough

The Friendly Pub

We used to live in the house opposite the Horse & Groom, it was called Yonder Cottage, I wonder if it is still there, it was a very friendly public house, and we spent many happy hours in the company of friends, which I will ...Read more

A memory of Tylers Green in 1940 by Rita Francis

Nefyn Beach

The beach cafe shown in the photo entitled 'the anchorage' was owned and run by my aunts, the Misses Miriam and Evelyn Wales, whose father moved to Morfa Nefyn in the late 1800s to take charge of the cable station linked to Ireland. Also my ...Read more

A memory of Nefyn in 1940 by Pamela Stunt

Memories Of Benson

My memories of Benson started in 1946/7 when we moved to Sunnyside, which in those days did not have the recreation field. Nor did the village have street lighting apart from a couple in the High Street, one of which was on the wall ...Read more

A memory of Benson in 1947 by John Webb

52 The Meadows

My sister, Joan, lives at No.52, and several years ago she gave me a copy of a book prepared and published by one of her (recently deceased) neighbours. This man, with friends and acquaintances all suffering from the postwar housing ...Read more

A memory of Ingrave in 1947 by Ronald Haslock

Reminiscing

I was born in NW London. My first visit to Woburn Sands was about 1950 when my Uncle Ted and Aunt Ada moved here. They lived at the 'Dene' Aspley Hill. Aunt Ada did the housework for Mrs Russell the owner of the 'Dene' and my uncle ...Read more

A memory of Woburn Sands in 1950 by Roy Batham

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Captions

29,161 captions found. Showing results 193 to 216.

Caption For Crouch End, Broadway C1890

The photograph looks from outside the present entrance to Hornsey Town Hall and towards the town centre soon after the completion of most of the buildings, and a decade before the influx of extensive but

Caption For Clacton On Sea, Congregational And Catholic Churches 1904

To the right of christ church is the Catholic Church of Our Lady of Light. The architect was F W Tasker and the church was opened on 15 October 1903.

Caption For Aberdare, The Memorial, Victoria Square C1955

An industrial town situated at the joining of the river Dar and river Cynon. At the beginning of the 19th Century Aberdare was a village within an agricultural district.

Caption For Worcester, The War Memorial 1923

Erected nearly five years after the end of the Great War, this elegant memorial is built in the style of a medieval cross and stands close to the site of the original preaching cross, outside the cathedral

Caption For Bollington, View From White Nancy C1955

White Nancy is a tower situated on the ridge to the south of the town, and is said to have been built by a member of the Gaskell family to commemorate the Battle of Waterloo, and to be named after one

Caption For Wilmslow, The View From Lime Walk 1897

Lime Walk is part of the development of the Carrs, the old open pasture land that is still a great asset for the town.

Caption For Aberdare, The Memorial, Victoria Square C1955

An industrial town situated at the joining of the river Dar and river Cynon. At the beginning of the 19th Century Aberdare was a village within an agricultural district.

Caption For Cliffe, Oast Houses C1955

Scenes like this, so typical of rural Kent, became rare after the mid-century decline of hop growing made hundreds of oast houses ripe for conversion.

Caption For Binstead, The Church C1960

Binstead's original Norman church was built under the instructions of the abbot of nearby Quarr Abbey, who did not wish the peasants of Binstead to worship in his own chapels.

Caption For Robin Hoods Bay, Looking South C1960

Looking down the steep Main Street of Robin Hood's Bay, across the pantiled roofs of the picturesque village to the sweeping curve of the bay and the headland of Old Peak or South Cheek in the background

Caption For Brighstone, The Village C1955

Thomas Ken, who was rector of Brighstone before becoming Bishop of Winchester, ministered to Charles II as he lay dying; accompanied Charles' illegitimate son the Duke of Monmouth on his way to the block

Caption For London, Park Lane 1890

Park Lane, once the desolate by-road known as Tiburn Lane, was a refined street of palatial mansions enjoying expansive vistas of the Park by 1890.

Caption For Bradpole, The Village 1902

This was formerly the site of a Benedictine priory, founded in the reign of Henry I by Baldwin de Redvers, as a cell of the Norman monastery of Montburgh.

Caption For Westbury, Composite C1965

THE BEAUTY of the area round Westbury, which stands on the western edge of Salisbury Plain, has remained unspoilt for centuries.

Caption For Clitheroe, The Castle 1927

The inner keep is on the right, with holes knocked into its 9ft-thick walls.The smallest Norman keep in England, it last saw action at the end of the Civil War, when Colonel Assheton's forces barricaded

Caption For Shefford, The Church And War Memorial C1955

Probably dating back to a chapel-of-ease on the site in the 14th century, St Michael and All Angels is a striking landmark visible from most of the town.

Caption For Penrith, The Castle 1893

William Strickland is often credited with the building of Penrith Castle.

Caption For Harrogate, Cambridge Crescent C1955

'The Prisoner of Zenda' was showing at the Regal Cinema in the elegant North Yorkshire spa town of Harrogate when this picture was taken.

Caption For Wass, Main Street C1955

Here we see the entrance to the charming little village of Wass, which lies in a shallow valley under the wooded southern escarpment of the Hambleton Hills, seen in the background.

Caption For Exmouth, Alexandra Terrace 1906

Alexandra Terrace overlooks the line of Exmouth's sea front, its view as uninterrupted today as when this photograph was taken a century ago.

Caption For Aynho, Brackley Road C1955

Standing on a hilltop, Aynho is Northamptonshire's most southerly village, and one of its most picturesque.

Caption For Finedon, The Village C1950

Finedon is a large, scattered village with many houses and cottages built by the last squire of the village who tragically lost all three of his sons.

Caption For Dinnington, Square C1965

The independent parish of Dinnington almost cuts the parish of Laughton-en-le-Morthen in two.

Caption For Hatchmere, Forest Café C1955

Enlargement of the photograph reveals the signboards with the various Sunday papers vying for your custom with such enticing lures as 'The world of the formerly married', 'Ulysses – the inside