Photos

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Maps

83 maps found.

1899, Short Heath Ref. RNE830610
1899, Short Heath Ref. RNE830612
1898, Short Street Ref. RNE830622
1898-1899, Short Street Ref. RNC830622
1900 - 1901, Short Heath Ref. HOSM59153
1921, Shoot Hill Ref. POP830505
1902, Shoot Hill Ref. RNC830505
1896, Buffler's Holt Ref. RNE654985
1946, Buffler's Holt Ref. NPO654985
Bisley Camp (National Shooting Centre), 1920, Bisley Camp (National Shooting Centre) Ref. POP641236
1947, Shore Ref. NPO830550
1903, Shore Ref. RNC830550
1903, Shore Ref. RNC830551
1896, Shore Ref. RNE830551
1947, Shore Ref. NPO830551
1891 - 1909, Shore Ref. HOSM59143
1896, Shore Ref. RNE830550
1925, Shore Ref. POP830550
1925, Shore Ref. POP830551
1920, Shorne Ref. POP830590

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Memories

1,642 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.

Grosvenor Road And Urmston, Always A Place In My Heart.

I lived on Grosvenor Road, Urmston - the allotment end - from 1965 to late 1969 age 3 to nearly 8 years of age with my 2 brothers and parents (we then moved to Blackburn). My daughter has recently ...Read more

A memory of Urmston by magwat13

Airplane Crash In Church Gresley

I was only a toddler when a light plane landed in the cricket field beyond the allotments at the bottom of Regent Street. Everybody around dashed down to see the spectacle. Few had seen an aeroplane actually on ...Read more

A memory of Church Gresley in 1930 by Brian Venning

Ledsham Court, St Leonards, Sussex ...Great Memories! By John Franks, (Ex Rascal Boarder).

Well, I would like to bring a little history of our wonderful school in St Leonards back to life with the real colour and warmth of the time when I was there in the early ...Read more

A memory of Great Parndon by John Franks

A Somerton Childhood

I have always lived in Somerton. As a child I lived in New Street in and as an adult I now live at the other end of Somerton. I have fond childhood memories of attending Mrs Potts' playgroup, the Infant school in Etsome Terrace ...Read more

A memory of Somerton by Mary Hayter

Walking To School

During a visit to Andersons Optician in Houghton-le-Spring, I was fascinated to see a full wall mural of this photograph. As I waited at the desk, I realised that the two little girls walking past the bank looked like my ...Read more

A memory of Houghton-Le-Spring

Willesden Green

I lived in Willesden Green from when I was born on the 1st June 1953 (2 PARK AVENUE) until I got married in August 1974. I simply loved the area. The house I lived in used to be my Grandparent's. Both died in Park Avenue.My Grandfather ...Read more

A memory of Willesden by stephenwhite249

Mr George Jones Coalmerchant

I remember your grandad George Jones well. He was our coal merchant. He was always a welcome sight with his coal lorry, especially during the war when coal was short. I was born in 1938 and moved to Lawrence Avenue when I ...Read more

A memory of Heath Town by violet.sherratt

Saturday Morning Pictures At The Odeon

School days were OK but on Saturday morning the walk/run from Croxley Green down into Ricky was always an adventure. We would go down Scots Hill or down the track opposite the church at the bottom of the ...Read more

A memory of Rickmansworth in 1950 by Leon Moore

Happy Childhood Holidays

I say 1950 for the year my memory relates to but in fact my memories cover from around 1946 to 196 I've only just found this web site for "Memories" although have looked at the site before and what nostalgia it has evoked ...Read more

A memory of Llwyngwril in 1950 by Margaret Garrod

Living In Teddington 1950s To 1980s

We moved from 76 Princes Road in 1957 to the other end of Teddington, to 143 High Street, opposite Kingston Lane. My parents bought the house for about £1400 (yes fourteen hundred) as a refurb project. It still had ...Read more

A memory of Teddington

Captions

436 captions found. Showing results 25 to 48.

Caption For Kempsey, The Village 1910

These vehicles were extremely popular for short distance excursion work, and were also used to operate scheduled services between towns and outlying villages, especially on market days.

Caption For Darlington, North Lodge Park 1903

It opened as a public park in 1901; our picture was taken shortly after the bandstand had been completed.

Caption For Bristol, Cathedral 1890

The west towers shortly after they had been completed.

Caption For Lyndhurst, Street 1890

Notice how Mr Short, the chemist on the left, had diversified into photography - a favourite hobby at the time.

Caption For Nantwich, Welsh Row 1898

In the distance is the tower of St Mary's, founded shortly after the Norman Conquest but almost totally rebuilt in the 14th and 15th centuries thanks to endowments from local salt merchants.

Caption For Over Haddon, Lathkill Dale C1960

A short way downstream from this vantage point, the photographer would have crossed Conksbury Bridge, a suitable sturdy name to match the timeless charm of this scene.

Caption For Darlington, Victoria Road 1903

Designed by William Bell for the North Eastern Railway, this station opened in July 1887, replacing one a short distance to the east.

Caption For Port Erin, From Breakwater 1894

Port Erin breakwater had a short life.

Caption For Gorleston, The Harbour 1894

In 1854 the Hewitt and Short Blue fishing fleet moved from Barking to Gorleston.

Caption For Harrogate, New Baths 1897

This view was taken shortly after the Royal Baths opened. They were said to be unequalled in decoration and roominess, and for 5/6d you could get a mud bath with electricity.

Caption For Fleetwood, The Esplanade 1954

The view beyond the promenade is across the Wyre to Knott End- on-Sea, the short pier serving as the landing stage for the passenger ferry across the estuary.

Caption For Sheffield, Fitzalan Square 1902

relentless outward expansion, the countryside, in the form of ancient woodlands, riverside walks and moorland, was still within relatively easy reach of most late Victorian Sheffielders, at the end of a short

Caption For Wool, Woolbridge Manor C1955

Woolbridge Manor is another Dorset building with Thomas Hardy associations, for it was here that Tess of the D'Urbervilles spent her short and disastrous honeymoon with Angel Clare.

Caption For Old Sarum, Objects Discovered During Excavations 1913

Medieval jugs, iron keys, Norman stonework and animal bones bring together its troubled and relatively short-lived past.

Caption For Poole, The Park And War Memorial 1931

Shortly after it was dedicated in 1927, the Prince of Wales (the future Duke of Windsor) came from Bournemouth to lay a wreath in the presence of schoolchildren.

Caption For Dublin, Christchurch Cathedral 1897

It is situated a short distance west of Trinity College. It dates back to 1030, but the current building dates from a thorough restoration between 1871 and 1878.

Caption For Llandudno, Conwy Valley 1890

Only a short distance from the vigorously booming Llandudno, this faded lime- washed farmhouse reminds us that earning a living in the less hospitable reaches of the valley was somewhat more

Caption For Sydling St Nicholas, East Street C1955

The charming Sydling Water flows through the village after a short journey from its source in the surrounding hills.

Caption For Cleethorpes, Sea Road C1950

This short road leads to the promenade and pier.

Caption For Cleethorpes, Sea Road C1950

This short road leads to the promenade and pier.

Caption For Weston Super Mare, Pier 1904

This picture of the new pier was taken shortly after it opened. The trackway used in its construction can still be seen on the beach.

Caption For Lullington, Church C1960

Lullington Church stands a short walk away from Alfriston village, across the White Bridge over the Cuckmere. It is one of the smallest churches in England - it seats about 20 people.

Caption For Hunstanton, The Pier 1901

It was a focal point of this popular coastal resort, providing a short bracing walk over the briny and a welcome meal afterwards.

Caption For East Grinstead, Queen Victoria Hospital C1965

A short extension to the left, the children's Pea-Nut Ward, was opened by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother in July 1955.