Photos

9,106 photos found. Showing results 18,081 to 9,106.

Maps

181,006 maps found.

1885, North Ewster Ref. HOSM55217
1885 - 1906, Winteringham Ref. HOSM64828
1888 - 1890, Brayton Ref. HOSM38827
1888 - 1890, Burn Ref. HOSM39532
1889, Long Drax Ref. HOSM52207
1890, Woodfield Ho Ref. HOSM64861
1907, Malham Tarn Ref. HOSM53031
1895, Godden Green Ref. HOSM46495
1895 - 1907, Riverhead Ref. HOSM57979
1900, East Melbury Ref. HOSM44338
1900, East Orchard Ref. HOSM44345
1888 - 1903, Carlecotes Ref. HOSM40072
1891 - 1892, Cubley Ref. HOSM42544
1890 - 1901, Dungworth Ref. HOSM43990
1922 - 1929, Harthill Ref. HOSM47832
1888 - 1903, Hazlehead Ref. HOSM47947
1890 - 1891, Tinsley Ref. HOSM61918
1890 - 1929, Todwick Ref. HOSM62000
1884 - 1885, Ditcheat Ref. HOSM43374
1884, East Cranmore Ref. HOSM44229

Books

11 books found. Showing results 21,697 to 11.

Memories

29,049 memories found. Showing results 9,041 to 9,050.

Gheluvelt Park

My family lived in Lavender Road from 1958, then Tower Road till 2007, and we have been in walking distance of the park till now (2013). We have had many hours of enjoyment there and our two children spent many hours in the park ...Read more

A memory of Worcester in 1958 by Philip Pegler

They Were The Days

I grew up in eccles between 1963 and 1985. For those that check these memories or who have already contributed to them, i have attatched a link ...Read more

A memory of Eccles by John Settle

Frimley Hospital

My 2nd daughter Deborah was born in Frimley Hospital June 24, 1964 on a night when 6 babies were born (when normally only 1 would be born). The nurses were run off their feet. One came and asked me where my husband was because she ...Read more

A memory of Frimley in 1964 by Anne Tindall

Long Summer Holidays In The 50's.

My grandparents had bought No 64, Castle Drive (now 156) in the mid 30's. After the war ended they moved down to the Bay until they passed away in the 1980's. Each summer school holidays meant I had 4 glorious ...Read more

A memory of Pevensey Bay in 1956 by Ian Spinks

Jennie Field

Taking the bus from Westward Ho! and walking up the high street to Woolworths to buy a record of Roy Orbison singing 'Only the lonely'. That was when you could buy anything you wanted on a 'proper high street' where all the best shops ...Read more

A memory of Bideford in 1959 by Jennie Smeath

Clifton Rd School

I lived at 42 Stratford Rd, upstairs in rented rooms. Below lived Mr Woodsell and his daughter Maureen. Opposite was Robert Hopkins, his dad was a carpenter, his mother taught piano. Along the road was the Mulkerns, Irish family ...Read more

A memory of Southall in 1947 by Roy Mc C Lean

My Memories Of Coatbridge

I was born in Marshall St, Old Monklands. I remember playing in the Glen and having to cross a very busy road to get there.West End park was one of my favorite haunts. Iwent to St Josephs Primary school (I think it was ...Read more

A memory of Coatbridge in 1953 by Eleanor Carlin

The School House

While browsing the internet I came across your site and would like to give you some family information which may be of interest. About 10 years ago, I discovered that my mother was born in the School House in 1894. Her parents and ...Read more

A memory of Coldridge in 1890 by Richard Nash

My Dad

My dad was born in Croydon in 1936, he lived in Milton Road. His name was Ray Simmons and he had two brothers, Reg and Ken. He married my mum Rita in 1961 and I was born in Mayday Hospital in 1962. I can remember spending my holidays visiting ...Read more

A memory of Croydon

Patons Of Greenock

My mother Jean was born in Greenock in 1916. She married an Englishman and I was born in England in 1941 but spent my holidays with my grandparents, aunts and cousins in Greenock. My grandparents lived in an old tenement in Weir ...Read more

A memory of Greenock in 1940 by Judy Macdonald

Your search returned a large number of results. Please try to refine your search further.

Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 21,697 to 21,720.

Caption For Beer, Beach 1898

There were plenty of fishing boats in what used to be known as Beer Roads. The rocky promontory, East Ebb, divided Seaton from Beer and kept the two places apart.

Caption For Fakenham, The Old Mill C1965

In this photograph we can see a fascinating jumble of building styles - vernacular weatherboarding, Georgian brick, Victorian decorative brickwork and later chimney cowls and other less attractive accretions

Caption For Cheltenham, High Street 1906

A tram takes Edwardians to Charlton Kings along a High Street decorated with some lovely examples of shop advertising signs.

Ref. 72943
Caption For Beer, 1922

However, many visitors love the charm of this fishing village with its unspoiled beach, pleasant inns and occasional antique fairs.

Caption For Brixham, The Harbour 1925

Small merchant vessels and privateers were constructed during earlier times for trade and piracy, though in later years many of the shipbuilders concentrated on building and repairing fishing boats.

Ref. 72943
Caption For Beer, 1922

However, many visitors love the charm of this fishing village with its unspoiled beach, pleasant inns and occasional antique fairs.

Caption For Kings Lynn, South Gates 1925

The East Gate to the town was demolished in 1800, but the old South Gate on the road from London still stands.

Caption For High Wycombe, The Technical School 1906

The 1893 School of Science and Art with its ogee turret became a swimming pool, next The Intimate Theatre and finally in the 1980s offices.

Caption For Belfast, Victoria Street 1897

Another view of Belfast city, with the Albert Memorial as the focal point. This time, the photographer is in Victoria Street, looking north from near the junction with Chichester Street.

Caption For Arran, The Castle And Loch Ranza C1890

This view was photographed near the northern tip of the island. A ruined 14th-century double-towered castle stands guard over Loch Ranza.

Caption For Market Harborough, Church And School 1922

The classic market-town juxtaposition of church and grammar school create an ideal composition.

Caption For Fountains, 1886

VIII sold Fountains to Sir Richard Gresham in 1540, and though some seventy years later Sir Stephen Proctor used abbey stone to build Fountains Hall, the ruins are still impressive and preserve the plan of

Caption For Scarborough, The Pierhead 1890

These small steamers were a feature of both the Scarborough and Bridlington holiday trade; they survived until they were replaced by screw vessels in the 1930s.

Caption For Camberley, The Entrance To Sandhurst Military College 1906

York Town - the older part of Camberley - grew on a grid-pattern from the military set-up when the army moved here from Marlow in 1812.

Caption For Abergavenny, Llanwenarth Church Interior 1898

Though there are a number of candles on the pulpit and in the chandelier suspended from the ceiling, it is likely that oil lamps would also have been used at this time.

Caption For Lytham, Market Square 1907

Through-services to Blackpool began in 1897, and the route was via St Anne's, then along through the sand dunes of Clifton Drive, then to Squires Gate, and on to Station Road.

Caption For St Annes, Clifton Drive South 1914

Tramcar No 23 trundles along Clifton Drive South on its way to Lytham. The paving blocks between the tracks were made from white wood, balastic lava or jarrah.

Caption For Oxford, St John's College 1900

This turn-of-the-century photograph depicts the Canterbury Quadrangle, famous for its two loggias and two libraries. The quadrangle was almost entirely created by Archbishop Laud.

Caption For Sandford On Thames, St Andrew's Church C1955

The village is situated on a loop of the Thames between Oxford and Abingdon. Today, Sandford is a rapidly-expanding riverside village, but in the 1950s, it was a quiet rural community.

Caption For Sandford On Thames, The Main Road C1955

The village is situated on a loop of the Thames between Oxford and Abingdon. Today, Sandford is a rapidly-expanding riverside village, but in the 1950s, it was a quiet rural community.

Caption For Pontymister, Ty Isaf C1955

The road in front of the houses if Channel View, and beneath if we can see the railway lines, now only a single main line used primarily to transport coils from the Llanwerm steelworks to the Ebbw Vale

Caption For Kettering, Manor House Gardens C1955

This photograph shows the busy junction at the top of Station Road and Northampton Road, which combine like an arrowhead opposite the Gardens. The Headlands stretches off to the left.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Abbey Road C1950

The bath house ended up as part of the Technical College, and acted as a workshop.

Caption For Avebury, The Circle C1955

The excavated undressed stones can be seen with the tower of the village church just behind the trees.