Maps

181,070 maps found.

1880, Tregamere Ref. HOSM62309
1880, Tregonetha Ref. HOSM62331
1896, Luffenhall Ref. HOSM52765
1906, Hellesveor Ref. HOSM36636
1900, Staploe Ref. HOSM60358
1894, Leckford Ref. HOSM50972
1897, Bramhall Ref. HOSM38732
1895, Stocksfield Ref. HOSM35246
1895, Broomley Ref. HOSM39178
1895, Bywell Ref. HOSM39810
1896, Bradbury Ref. HOSM38560
1914, Redmarshall Ref. HOSM57592
1896, Sedgefield Ref. HOSM71023
1898, Audley Ref. HOSM36562
1879, Hulme Ref. HOSM49097
1878, Smallthorne Ref. HOSM59469
1886, Chiselborough Ref. HOSM40850
1886, West Stoke Ref. HOSM56540
1879, Yarnfield Ref. HOSM65372
1901, Amblecote Ref. HOSM35933

Books

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Memories

28,749 memories found. Showing results 5,241 to 5,250.

My School Days

I am so happy i have found this photo of my old school i spent a very happy 2 years there from 1964 to 1966 . It was an open air school at the time and the head mistress was a Mrs Winnie Anderson . I often wondered what had happened to ...Read more

A memory of Grassington by kevinmason614

My School Bus.

In this photo is pictured a 645 Trolly bus the one I used to catch to Edgware Secondry Modern School at Spur Road I Lived in Manor Park Cresant the bottom of which is just in front of the Trolly bus on the right, I lived in Edgware from ...Read more

A memory of Edgware by dv.ambler

My Poor Upbringing By Teresa Shackell/Torrington

I was brought up in gwehelog no usk very poor and I can ember vividly very hungry most of the time oh and ice inside the windows I was so cold yet we had coal or rather wood from our local fields we used to ...Read more

A memory of Usk by teresashackell

My Playground As A Child

My name is Ron Sargeant and I lived in Worcester Crescent Mill Hill from11939 until 1964. Now as to the picture. On the skyline you can see the beginnings of Scratch Woods. At the point where the photo was taken there ...Read more

A memory of Mill Hill by Ron Sargeant

My Place Of Birth

I was born in one of those prefabs halfway down on the righthand side, number twenty three in fact. My mum and dad must have thought they`d gone to heaven, moving from a blitzed east end tenemant with a shared outside toilet ...Read more

A memory of South Ockendon by Glenn Spicer

My Paternal Lineage

My paternal grandparents lived and worked at Polesden Lacey from circa 1899 to 1906, under, first, Sir Clinton Dawkins and then later Mrs Greville. Their first born was at a large house in Leatherhead; their second born was ...Read more

A memory of Leatherhead by Edward Penning

My Paternal Grandmother

My paternal Grandmother was a nurse here in the early part of the 20th century, approx. 1908-1913, her name was Nellie (Ellen) Langron born in Dublin in 1890.

A memory of Chartham

My Parents...

My parents operated a shop and a stall in Surrey Street from just after WW2 until my dad's untimely death in 1960. My mother kept the stall until 1962. They sold yard-goods and drapery fabric but during Summer when ladies were out of the ...Read more

A memory of Croydon

My Parents.

My parents both taught at Witnesham school, a Mr. Eastleigh was the headmaster at the time. My father Idris Walters was the headmaster when he retired. My mother Edna nee Crooks became headmistress of Baylham school until she retired. I ...Read more

A memory of Witnesham by idwalwalters

My Parents' Cottage

My parents owned the centre of the cottages in this photograph for a number of years. Some of the happiest summers were spent on Mill Bay and playing on the green by Cowrie Cottage...

A memory of East Portlemouth by Lindy Jones

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Captions

29,398 captions found. Showing results 12,577 to 12,600.

Caption For Blackpool, The Promenade 1906

These trams were capable of carrying 100 passengers; their unique design, with staircases either side of the driving positions, meant they could load and unload very quickly.

Caption For Sandford On Thames, The River And Kings Arms Hotel C1955

The Kings Arms is 15th-century; much of the building was once part of a thriving paper-mill.

Caption For Tenbury Wells, Market Street 1898

Mr Sam Mattock was not only the landlord here, but he also used the building as a corn exchange; when sales had been completed, farmers would seal their deals with a noggin of whisky!

Caption For Oban, Sound Of Kerrara 1903

The Island of Kerrera faces Oban and is linked to the town by a ferry service.

Caption For Cardiff, Roath Park 1896

Roath Park is one of many formal parks that punctuate Cardiff's inner districts; it is skilfully designed and possesses features of interest to all classes of the public, and it was, and is, highly

Caption For Carnaby, The Church C1885

The church of St John the Baptist is in the village of Carnaby, which is just over two miles from Bridlington and was on the Scarborough and Hull branch of the North Eastern Railway line.

Caption For Whitby, Guinness Clock C1965

This wonderful Heath Robinson-like piece of horological fantasy made a tour of seaside resorts in the l950s.

Caption For Exmouth, Esplanade Gardens C1960

The people of Exmouth have always taken a great pride in the beauties of the gardens along the sea front; each lawn and flowerbed is carefully tended by the skilled workers of the local

Caption For Northampton, Mercers Row 1949

Note the stylish lettering of T C Palmer on the left-hand corner (we also see it on the right of N40003 below).

Caption For Thorpeness, Esrtate Office And Boat House Loggia 1922

The Boat House on the right of this view was one of the earliest buildings of Glencairn Stuart Ogilvie's holiday village to be completed in 1911, even before the Meare itself was finished.

Caption For Gloucester, Cathedral, From Millers Green 1891

This view of the Cathedral was taken from Millers Green.

Caption For Warrington, Bridge Street C1950

Prosperity came to Warrington along with industry in the 1800s, and this is reflected in the quality of all the town's commercial buildings.

Caption For Southampton, Pilgrim Fathers' Memorial 1924

The Pilgrim Fathers' Monument is built of Portland stone and rises 50 feet above the ground.

Caption For Margam, The Round Chapel 1938

This is now the site of part of the M4 motorway, but the Chapel itself has been re-located.

Caption For Plymouth, Hoe And Pier 1889

The prominent structure on the top of Staddon Heights (just right of centre) is not, as local myth says, a wind- break for the golf course on the top of the Heights; it was actually constructed as a

Caption For Puddletown, Kings Arms Street C1955

A place of literary pilgrimage, attracting Thomas Hardy fans from all over the world, Puddletown is the 'Weatherbury' of Hardy's novel 'Far From the Madding Crowd'.

Caption For Eastham, Queen Elizabeth Docks C1955

The docks were constructed in the 1950s next to the entrance of the Manchester Ship Canal, replacing a series of old docks and wharfs.

Caption For Mumbles, General View 1925

A fascinating view of this very popular holiday destination.

Caption For Ewenny, Pottery 1936

Pottery is one of the traditional crafts of the area; this pottery is named after the River Ewenny, which also gives its name to the priory founded in 1141 by Maurice de Londres as a cell of the Gloucester

Caption For Odiham, Priory, Remains Of Old Guest House 1906

The title 'Old Guest House' may refer to the building which housed visiting clergy before 1856, when this was the rectory of the Chancellors of Salisbury, the patrons of All Saints' Church.

Caption For Church Crookham, Malthouse Bridge 1906

The name of the bridge reflects the local trade which once existed in the area and, as in 60080 (page 84), the level nature of the towpath was an attraction for walkers 100 years ago, as

Caption For Aberdare, Commercial Street C1955

There was once a railway crossing at the bottom of Commercial Street, the main business centre of the town.

Caption For Merthyr Tydfil, Th Blue Pool C1960

So called because of the darkness of its waters, the Blue Pool is formed by the Taff Fechan.

Caption For Totnes, Wj Wills Memorial 1931

William John Wills, born in Totnes in 1834, was a member of Robert Burke's ill-fated expedition to cross Australia from north to south.