Maps

181,070 maps found.

1904, Trefechan Ref. HOSM70998
1895, Little Baddow Ref. HOSM70098
1895, Thundersley Ref. HOSM71122
1894, Greenwich Ref. HOSM65591
1913, Hadley Ref. HOSM65608
1895, Woodford Ref. HOSM65653
1899, Groesffordd Ref. HOSM44691
1911, Towyn Ref. HOSM65721
1879, Malpas Ref. HOSM53127
1879, Kenwyn Ref. HOSM54070
1879, Penweathers Ref. HOSM56501
1880, Tresillian Ref. HOSM71136
1907, Fordcombe Ref. HOSM45610
1907, Lamberhurst Ref. HOSM50735
1895, Pembury Ref. HOSM56352
1896, Southborough Ref. HOSM65684
1899, Llanfaelog Ref. HOSM51831
1900, Abergynolwyn Ref. HOSM35558
1900, Rhoslefain Ref. HOSM57727
1908, Framfield Ref. HOSM45875

Books

438 books found. Showing results 12,721 to 12,744.

Memories

28,746 memories found. Showing results 5,301 to 5,310.

My Life Started Here

My father was born here in 1900 at 4 terrace road, he worked in treorchy till 1921 , then walked to London and joined United dairies, met my mother and married in 1931, We had a lot of holidays in the village in the 50s ...Read more

A memory of Pontrhydfendigaid by dougedwards

My Life On Weston Green

I was born in Weston Green, my parents having lived at Maisonette, Weston Green. My grandfather Charles Dobson was the local baker and lived on the green in the house on its own called The Lodge which was where the cricket ...Read more

A memory of Weston Green by Kathleen Kelly

My Life In The Village

My memory of Hartest, a place that is very dear to me, relates to the period between moving down from Somerton in 1945 and living there until I moved to Hadleigh in 1970 for my work. As an Evacuee, together with my brothers ...Read more

A memory of Hartest by Keith Doidge

My Life In St.Pauls Cray

The thing that really annoyed me about ST. Paul's Cray when it was first built and we moved there early 1949 was that there were no shops!! Long walk to ST Mary Cray high Street! The first thing that was built were PUBS!! ...Read more

A memory of St Paul's Cray by brianallenross18

My Life In Hansel Village

Hi my name is Dorothy Crawford. I lived in Hansel from 1997 til 1991. My room was a beautiful chalet, in a block called Ferguson House, it was all wooden and easy to clean. The views from my window was lovely green ...Read more

A memory of Hansel Village by lcstom

My Life In Hansel Village

Hi my name is Dorothy Crawford. I lived in Hansel from Hi til 1991. My room was a beautiful chalet, in a block called Ferguson House, it was all wooden and easy to clean. The views from my window was lovely green fields. ...Read more

A memory of Hansel Village by lcstom

My Life In Fishersgate And Southwick.

I was born in Southlands hospital in 1932. In 1935 I moved into 14 West Road Fishersgate and (when old enough)went to Fishersgate Infant school. In 1943 we moved into 21 Fishersgate Terrace, which at that time was ...Read more

A memory of Southwick by colinwadey1

My Life In Elm Park, Hornchurch

I could go on and on with memories. Myself and my parents moved from London to Arbour Way, Elm Park on 24th August 1953. I went to Ayloff School from 1954-1960, when I left to go to Suttons Secondary. We moved to ...Read more

A memory of Hornchurch by Elaine Stebbings

My Life At The Black Horse Hotel

I spent the first sixteen years of my life at The Black Horse Hotel due to licensees being Henrietta Smith and Charles Vernon Smith. My paternal grand mother and father. My mother Kathleen Smith shared responsibility ...Read more

A memory of Gomshall by Susan Hibbert

My Life At Welbec Secondry Modern School An The St Hellier Est

I went to Welbeck Secondry Modern school for the last 2 years of my school life. At 13 I passed a 13+ exam and at Welbeck we underwent a 2 year basic building course. We did all the building ...Read more

A memory of Calmore

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Captions

29,398 captions found. Showing results 12,721 to 12,744.

Caption For Lincoln, Broadgate C1960

Closer to the city centre, Broadgate is nowadays a frantically busy dual carriageway, and the site on the left a bus station.

Caption For Lincoln, Steep Hill C1955

On the corner of Michaelgate is The Harlequin, again a good timber-framed and jettied building; it was formerly the Harlequin Inn and is now an antiquarian bookshop.

Caption For Horndon On The Hill, The Village C1960

Firstly, the Shaa family, who owned land here, produced two Mayors of London.

Caption For Langdon Hills, The High Road C1950

Harry Bebington was the first chairman of Billericay Urban District Council (established 1934).

Caption For London, Parliament Square 1890

A main sewer, passing directly underneath, was discharging into the river under Westminster Bridge.The malodorous gas from this sewer was so dreadful that it extinguished the lamps of the investigating

Caption For London, Chelsea, Cheyne Walk 1890

This tranquil street of handsome houses fringing the river was built in 1708.

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Caption For Arran, The Castle And Loch Ranza C1890

Loch Ranza is a sea-loch that forms an inlet of the Kilbrannan Sound.

Caption For Thorpe St Andrew, On The River 1919

The river Wensum on the edge of Norwich was – and is to this day – a popular boating river.

Caption For Grassington, The Wharf And Old Mill 1926

The railway finally came to the village in 1902 with the opening of a line to Skipton.

Caption For Hartfield, The Village 1906

Here we see a knife grinder at work in this atmospheric picture of a deserted Hartfield.

Caption For Malham, A Sheep Sale On The Green C1910

At the time when this photograph was taken, the village green at Malham was the scene of regular sheep sales attended by farmers from the surrounding fells.

Caption For Bala, The White Lion Hotel 1913

This vast Victorian hotel, with its half-timbered detailing, is a feature of the High Street.

Caption For Malham, A Sheep Sale On The Green C1910

At the time when this photograph was taken the village green at Malham was the scene of regular sheep sales attended by farmers from the surrounding fells.

Caption For Belvoir Castle, From The Air C1960

The first castle on this site was built in the 11th century; it was improved by subsequent owners until the 1470s, when Lord Hastings dismantled it.

Caption For Peterborough, Market Square 1919

We have a good view of the striking and dramatic west front with its trio of huge arches, richly moulded and recessed into the façade, dating from c1220.

Caption For Newington, The Village 1903

The Village 1909 A handsome farm cart stands in the yard of a timber-framed two-storey building, in this small hamlet on the road between Tenterden and Hythe.

Caption For Kynance Cove, 1895

A big sea is running into the famous cove, as if to emphasise the rugged grandeur of the west coast of the Lizard.

Caption For Seaton, The Beach 1935

Holidaymakers and day trippers have been drawn to the sandy beach at the mouth of the Seaton valley.

Caption For Sheffield, The Sculptured Crucible Teemer Outside The Town Hall 2005

The Crucible Steel-making Process The process of making crucible, or cast steel, as it was sometimes known, particularly the final part of the process which was pure theatre, has taken on an almost

Caption For Tettenhall, The Pool, Upper Green C1965

Mock-Tudor houses are typical of the area, though these have a pleasanter outlook than most.

Caption For Southport, The Pier C1955

We can also see Prince's Park with its colonnade to the right of the casino.

Caption For Seaview, High Street 1918

A view of Seaview's High Street during the final summer of the First World War.

Caption For Binstead, The Village C1960

The Victorian poet Horace Smith wrote these lines on leaving the village: 'Farewell, sweet Binstead!

Caption For Wootton Bridge, The Sloop Inn C1955

Wootton Bridge has many connections with the sea, as the name of its inn suggests.