Maps

181,031 maps found.

1880, Darliston Ref. HOSM36327
1880, Cheswardine Ref. HOSM40837
1887, Lightwood Ref. HOSM51229
1879, Oldfields Ref. HOSM55727
1899, Dingley Ref. HOSM43243
1902, Slawston Ref. HOSM59418
1887, Croxby Ref. HOSM42494
1887, Swinhope Ref. HOSM61096
1886, Tealby Ref. HOSM61434
1899, Lurkeley Hill Ref. HOSM38329
1899, Wootton Rivers Ref. HOSM38946
1899, Durley Ref. HOSM44189
1899, Marlborough Ref. HOSM57051
1910, Medmenham Ref. HOSM53500
1923, Crosscanonby Ref. HOSM42421
1923, Ewanrigg Ref. HOSM45013
1885, Meifod Ref. HOSM34902
1885, Briston Ref. HOSM38973
1885, Thurning Ref. HOSM61803
1884, Chadwell Ref. HOSM40495

Books

442 books found. Showing results 2,953 to 2,976.

Memories

29,044 memories found. Showing results 1,231 to 1,240.

Old Memories

I remember lots of my old school friends names. I was born in Brentford, I went to Ealing Road School first. Then to Brentford Secondry Modern School. We moved to Bedford in 1961. I remember many of my old school friend's names.

A memory of Brentford in 1961 by Valerie Mc Cabe

Stockton And Thornaby Railways

Hello. My dad, Horace Jenkins, worked as a coach lettering painter for British Rail in Thornaby for most of his life. He died at 17 The Larches, Teesville in 1953 at the age of 46. He was the best lettering ...Read more

A memory of Thornaby-on-Tees in 1950 by Muriel Redd

The Horse And Cart

I had the perfect Job for me when I was 10. John (Jacky) Robinson had me working for him on the horse and cart. Fridays and Saturdays you could hear us walking the streets of Easington - our famous yell was "ANY STICKS ...Read more

A memory of Easington Colliery in 1969 by Kevin Wilson

Roundabout And Big Tree

I used to live in Lawrie Park Gardens from 1955 until 1962 and the local youngsters used to congregate at the big tree on the roundabout at the end of Lawrie Park Avenue. At times there were around 10-15 of us all sitting ...Read more

A memory of Sydenham by Jackie Walder

Happy Little Boy

Hi, I have been looking for a site like this so I could look back at Pinehurst. I was the longest serving boy at the home - went in at 8 and came out at 16. 1979 was when I started a good life there. I have so many great memories ...Read more

A memory of Pinehurst in 1979 by Bruce Ingles

School Years At Fowey Comprehensive

My name in the sixties was Marilyn Pooley, I lived at St Blazey and went to Fowey School. I have been raising my family for the last 40 years and now fancy looking back at my younger days. One of the things I ...Read more

A memory of Tywardreath in 1966 by Marilyn Brown

Waterhouses Bleak Winters

l remember the pit tubs running under the houses to the colliery where my dad worked down the mines, and when we used to chuck his snap over to him when the tub ran past. Also remember the bleak cold winters when ...Read more

A memory of Waterhouses in 1860 by Brenda Cumberbatch

My Earliest Kilmacolm Memory

I must have been lying in my pram as my oldest memory is of seeing a large formation of planes flying overhead. Some years later, it must have been a very hot summer's day, a convoy of trucks passed by with the remains ...Read more

A memory of Kilmacolm in 1945 by Robin Meldrum

Hill House Sizewell

I remember Fred and Jack Fryer, and a son if I remember correctly who went in the navy. I would often wait on the beach at night beside their lantern which would guide them back to shore after an evenings fishing. Did Jack ...Read more

A memory of Sizewell in 1954 by Andrew Kersey

Coronation Day

I would luv to see any photographs of the street parties for Steeley Lane, especially those taken in and on the front of the.RAILWAY PUB! thanx to anyone who who could help!

A memory of Chorley in 1953 by Marjorie Bone

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 2,953 to 2,976.

Caption For Portloe, Village C1955

Viewed from just above the landing cove of this tiny fishing community on Veryan Bay, this scene has barely changed in modern times.

Caption For Harthill, The Church C1955

The earliest parts of All Hallows date from c1200; the chancel is 13th century, and Victorian additions include the east window and north aisle windows.

Caption For Bodmin, The Asylum 1901

The County Lunatic Asylum was first built a little to the west of the town in 1820 to the design of the Plymouth architect John Foulstone.

Caption For York, Clifford's Tower 1885

Panoramic views of the city can be seen from the top of this tower, which was built in the 12th century to replace a previous wooden castle.

Caption For Cranham, 1907

A horse-drawn carriage takes a journey into the extensive woodlands of Cranham, Brockworth and Buckholt. A century later this is still one of the most beautiful stretches of countryside in England.

Caption For Wytham, The Village C1965

Pronounced 'white'em', this is one of Oxfordshire's prettiest villages.

Caption For Keswick, The Church 1889

The elegant spire and pinnacles of the parish church of St John feature in many views of this town, situated at the foot of Skiddaw in the northern Lake District.

Caption For Buttermere, 1893

These elegant Scots pines on the shores of Buttermere are among the most photographed of any in the Lake District, but this must be one of the earliest pictures of them.

Caption For Aldershot, Victoria Road 1927

On the right is the imposing facade of the old National Provincial Bank.

Caption For Epsom, College, Main Entrance 1897

The Royal Medical Benevolent College was founded in 1855 to take care of doctors who had fallen on hard times, together with their widows and orphans.

Caption For Glasgow, Dragon Boat Race On The Clyde, Chinese New Year 2005

The slums of the Gorbals were cleared, and in their place in the 1960s arose enormous tower blocks; in recent years they have been demolished to make way for low-density housing of a more humane

Caption For Box Hill, Hotel And Garden 1931

This hotel nestles at the foot of Box Hill, alongside the rushing traffic of the main London to Dorking road.

Caption For Churchtown, The Parish Church C1955

The 12th-century church of St Helen was the parish church for Garstang, two miles away. Until they acquired their own church, Garstang villagers had to walk to Churchtown.

Caption For Swindon, Town Gardens C1955

The Park Keeper's Lodge and the Aviary The gardens were laid out in the late 19th century on the site of old Purbeck stone quarries formerly owned by the Goddard family.

Caption For Coniston, The Parish Church 1929

This view from the church tower looks towards the wooded slopes of High Guards and up the valley of the Yewdale Beck.The whitewashed cottages of the village cluster around the church where the

Caption For Stanstead St Margarets, The Crown Inn 1929

The spacious forecourt of the Crown Inn in the neighbouring village of Stanstead St Margaret's, on the opposite bank of the River Lea.

Caption For Adderbury, High Street C1955

Adderbury, south of Banbury, evolved as a result of the wool trade. Lord Montagu, William of Orange's minister, lived here at one time.

Caption For Hope, Village 1932

Another view of the Old Hall Hotel at Hope, this time taken from the raised bank of the churchyard.

Caption For Zennor, Village 1928

Zennor is home to one of Cornwall's more picturesque legends - that of the mermaid of Zennor.

Caption For Dartmoor, Lustleigh Cleave From Ravens Tower C1871

Lustleigh Cleave, one of the Moor's most scenic valleys, lies to the west of Lustleigh itself and was cut by the River Bovey.

Caption For Coniston, From Church Tower 1906

This view from the church tower looks towards the wooded slopes of High Guards and up the valley of the Yewdale Beck.The whitewashed cottages of the village cluster around the church where the

Caption For Hampsthwaite, The Village Green C1955

This is a corner of the village green at Hampsthwaite, five miles from Harrogate on the banks of the River Nidd.

Caption For Highcliffe, Lymington Road C1955

'To the Sea', invites the signpost on the right hand side of this road junction.

Caption For Aylesford, Preston Hall And Fountain 1898

He was sculptor to Prince Albert, and the Fountain is one of the more successful aspects of the design of the house. Note the tower to the right of the main building.