Places
26 places found.
Those places high-lighted have photos. All locations may have maps, books and memories.
- Town End, Derbyshire
 - Town End, Buckinghamshire
 - Town's End, Somerset
 - Towns End, Dorset
 - Town End, Merseyside
 - Town End, Cambridgeshire
 - Town's End, Buckinghamshire
 - West End Town, Northumberland
 - Bolton Town End, Lancashire
 - Kearby Town End, Yorkshire
 - Town End, Cumbria (near Grange-Over-Sands)
 - Town End, Cumbria (near Bowness-On-Windermere)
 - Town End, Yorkshire (near Huddersfield)
 - Town End, Yorkshire (near Wilberfoss)
 - Town End, Cumbria (near Appleby-in-Westmorland)
 - Town's End, Dorset (near Melbury Osmond)
 - Town's End, Dorset (near Swanage)
 - Town End, Cumbria (near Ambleside)
 - Town End, Cumbria (near Lakeside)
 - Town End, Cumbria (near Kirkby Lonsdale)
 - Town End, Cumbria (near Ambleside)
 - Town's End, Dorset (near Bere Regis)
 - West-end Town, South Glamorgan
 - Townend, Derbyshire
 - Townend, Strathclyde (near Dumbarton)
 - Townend, Staffordshire (near Stone)
 
Photos
26 photos found. Showing results 21 to 26.
Maps
195 maps found.
Memories
3,719 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.
Stonehills 1958.
I lived next door to the police station which is just to the left of this photo from 1952 until 1959 when my father (the local police station sergeant) retired. This photo is very evocative of memories I had as a young child ...Read more
A memory of Welwyn Garden City in 1958 by
Borehamwood Shops
This picture is of the shops in Leeming Road and not the main shopping centre in Borehamwood, fondly known as the village. Leeming Road shops are in fact about a mile away from the main town. I would love to see any photos of the "village" if anyone has any.
A memory of Borehamwood by
Long Service
I remember as a child being taken to see my uncle Ewart who was employed at Calne Railway Station for 55 years. My cousin Jean (his daughter) told me that he also used to use a long pole to put out the gas street lamps when on his way home. ...Read more
A memory of Calne in 1953 by
Teignmouth Folk Festival 2008
A weekend long folk festival in June attracted crowds of spectators to the street entertainments around Teignmouth and also to the concert performances in the Carlton Theatre. Many of the entertainers were morris ...Read more
A memory of Teignmouth in 2008 by
International Stores
A previous shared memory recalling International Stores reminds me that my father worked there, as a roundsman. He would cycle every day from Leiston, then do the equivalent all over again in Saxmundham, several times a day as ...Read more
A memory of Saxmundham in 1930 by
Childhood Memories
We moved into Tighnabruaich when I was almost 8 yrs old. Our 1st house was on the Ardmarnock Est between Millhouse and Otter Ferry. We stayed there for around a year before moving into Corra Farm on the Ardlamont Est near ...Read more
A memory of Tighnabruaich in 1970 by
Evacuation Ww2
I recall being evacuated to Llansaint from London as a child of 7. I lived in a small sweet shop in the the village with a family named Phillips, or Philips. I am now 74 so my memories are not too sharp with regards to names and ...Read more
A memory of Llansaint in 1941 by
Clifton Park
I used to live in tree-lined Lister Street. All I had to do was climb over the back wall to the rear of my house to get into Clifton Park. I remember Sunday School held at the Bandstand: 'Sunshine Corner always jolly fine, is for ...Read more
A memory of Rotherham in 1940 by
Shaftesbury's Bad Reputation!
Shaftesbury's position high on a hilltop with only a meagre water supply meant that water had to be brought up to the town from wells at the bottom of the steep slopes, usually by horses and donkeys carrying barrels. ...Read more
A memory of Shaftesbury by
Hop Fields
Horsmonden - the end of my hop picking days. I was born in east London 1939 and hop picking was four weeks in the country, camp fire cooking in the evening, a sing along and down to the Gun or the Town House on Saturday evening. ...Read more
A memory of Horsmonden in 1959 by
Captions
5,111 captions found. Showing results 25 to 48.
We are looking east towards the town centre; the Market House dome is just visible at the end of the street.
Lyme Regis, seen here from the heights of Timber Hill, is situated at the westernmost end of Dorset.Walking through the fields and cliffs of Lyme the visitor can never be quite sure whether he or
Eynsham has developed from a small agricultural village, and is now almost the size of a small town. We are looking along Acre End Street.
The town of Romsey is known for its associations with two distinguished Englishmen.
Just behind the camera at the north end of the town lies Yarm Bridge, reminding us that for centuries the River Tees was navigable; Yarm operated as an important port, until it was superseded later by
This shot was taken at the southern end of Market Street, which leads to that area of town that was traditionally the main shopping centre.
Newly opened in November 1965, the school stands in Gainsborough Road at the southern end of the town, and takes its name from the ancient stretch of woodland opposite its gates.
Today, it would be difficult to stand for long in the middle of this road junction at the bottom of town; here West End meets Fore Street and Penryn Street (right).
Preston (which means 'the priest's town') stands on the River Ribble. It is famous for its Guilds, and the Preston Guild Celebrations are held every twenty years.
The golf course was laid out in the deer park of Audley End House. From the course there is a fine view of the town.
Many of these buildings have been demolished to make way for retail development and road alterations, whilst the Broadway Cinema out-lived its silver screen only to end its days as a supermarket.
This is the High Street`s southern end. Stokes the butcher`s (right) still has the wooden sign on its roof to this day.
Although isolated fragments of Stamford's 13th-century town walls can still be found around the town, often incorporated into later buildings, St Peter's Gate bastion or angle tower is the only recognisable
Cricklade, ten miles from the Thames source, is an ancient town with evidence of Anglo-Saxon town walls as well as of Roman occupation.
The town's main commercial institutions and shops occupied many of the elegant three-storey buildings along Fishergate.
Brinklow was one of 400 new towns deliberately created between 1066 and 1349, when the Black Death brought an end to the practice. Like many of them, Brinklow never really took off.
Finedon has had a market charter since at least 1294 and the older part of the town, pictured here, lies at the west end.
The ancient town of Totnes was once second only to Exeter as a prosperous merchants' town, but declined in importance in the 19th century.
We can see the squat tower of St Bartholomew and All Saints' church rising over the roofs. Note the railings underneath the Town Hall, which have now been removed.
The shops on the left bring back many memories, and F W Woolworth is there as well. Chorley Town Hall, with its clock and spire, show up (right) at the north end of the street.
Under the two awnings on the left are Foster`s bakery (advertising Hovis above) and Clunas the chemist (advertising Iron Jelloids). Further down, on the pavement, is the town`s pump.
This is looking northwards up South Street, to Stag House at the top end of West Street and the Town Hall (centre).
This is looking northwards up South Street, to Stag House at the top end of West Street and the Town Hall (centre).
This superb picture shows the magnificent sweep of Nayland Crescent at the western end of town, close to the Royal Sea-Bathing Hospital and the infamous Nayland Rocks.
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