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Maps

1,622 maps found.

1898, Upgate Street Ref. RNE856880
1895, Upper Street Ref. RNE857822
1898, Upper Street Ref. RNE857826
1896, Upper Street Ref. RNE857829
1895, South Street Ref. RNE835295
1896, North Street Ref. HOSM63040
1895 - 1896, Broad Street Ref. HOSM60077
1947, Hook Street Ref. NPO739949
1946, Horn Street Ref. NPO740384
1946, High Street Ref. NPO733556
1940, High Street Ref. NPO733559
1946, Hare Street Ref. NPO727053
1947, Green Street Ref. NPO721130
1946, Green Street Ref. NPO721133
1946, East Street Ref. NPO697902
1895, Dunn Street Ref. RNE695587
1895, East Street Ref. RNE697904
1895, Hazel Street Ref. RNE729548
1898, High Street Ref. RNE733558
1898, Green Street Ref. RNE721129

Books

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Memories

6,666 memories found. Showing results 681 to 690.

1940s And 50s

I was born in 1942 and lived in Ovington Grove behind The Lonnen. My memories would fill several books, but for starters:- the Regal; Quadrini's; Number 2 blue bus; Holy Cross Church; Cowgate then Wingrove Schools; playing football by ...Read more

A memory of Fenham by David Kemp

Camberley 1945 53

To Andre Goddard. I read with interest your literary piece about Camberley. I also share many of the memories that you evoked. I lived in Obelisk Street for a year or so with my grandfather before moving to Crabtree Road. I was at ...Read more

A memory of Camberley by David Brown

Chivenor 1949

I was 19 years old, in the R.A.F. at Chivenor from October, 1948 to June, 1949 and was at the dance-hall in Barnstaple one of those nights in April, 1949. Across the room was the loveliest girl I had ever seen, brown wavy hair to her ...Read more

A memory of Barnstaple in 1949 by Kenneth Hughes

Evacuee From London

Dear Sir/Madam. I am at present researching my childhood days at 86,Easton Street Boys Hostel, High Wycombe. I do remember walking to school with other boys alongside the Wye River. The name of that school escapes my ...Read more

A memory of High Wycombe in 1949 by Robert Hyward Courteney

Long Stays At Hesswall

Hello everybody, so glad to find this page. My name was Anne-Marie Evers and I was in Hesswall Hospital throughout the 1970s but I remember a long stay in 1976. I was in Holbeck Ward [Ithink it was called]. I had very bad ...Read more

A memory of Heswall in 1976 by Anne Marie Cross

Memories

I was born in Dunfermline in 1955. I lived in Dunnimarle Street in High Valley Field x

A memory of Dunfermline

Sileby My Early Life

I was born in Mountsorrel 1938 and soon moved to Sileby 10, Mountsorrel Lane with my mother Mabel Foukes [nee Burton]. My father Thomas was in the army and my mum worked at Newbold Burton and Lawson Ward. I remember convoys of ...Read more

A memory of Sileby in 1940 by David Foukes

Annie Bell From Devonshire Street

I'm trying to find my Grandma's grave, can anyone help please? She was Annie Bell (nee Robson) and lived at 61 Devonshire Street in 1951. She was 50 when she died on 6 February, 1951 and had chronic bronchitis ...Read more

A memory of Gateshead in 1951 by Grant Macintosh

Kimbolton/Alcombury

My father was stationed at Alcombury and we were lucky to live with the Hunt family in a manor house. Mr. Hunt worked at the school. I went to school in Bedford as a weekly boarder. The Hunts' daughter was my friend and we ...Read more

A memory of Kimbolton in 1955 by Patricia Darcy

Grange Wood

Many happy years playing in Grange Wood and surrounding fields and walking through the fields up to Acton Bridge. Picnics with jam butties and water. Bike rides up to Cuddington and Hartford. Long summer holidays when the tar melted on ...Read more

A memory of Weaverham in 1967

Captions

5,435 captions found. Showing results 1,633 to 1,656.

Caption For Hertford, Queens Road 1922

Savagely pollarded lime trees line this quiet residential street with its bijou Victorian villas, several of which on the left have drawn their curtains, or lowered blinds, against the deleterious effects

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Duke Street 1893

Note the handcarts parked at the side of the street on the right, and the advertising hoardings on the side of the shop on the left of the picture, advertising among other things 'Wheatleys Hop Bitters

Caption For Norwich, St Peter Mancroft Church 1896

This view, taken from St Peter's Street, shows the great parish church which dominates the west side of Norwich's great market-place.

Caption For London, Whitehall, The Horse Guards C1960

Two troopers are led out of the stables ready for a turn at guard duty in the sentry boxes facing the main street. The equivalent block on the south side was built for the foot guards.

Caption For Aldeburgh, The Steps 1906

The main area of activity in Aldeburgh is the High Street, and from here the Town Steps lead off up a steep hill. Here, grand houses enjoyed a superb view overlooking the town and coastline below.

Caption For Robin Hoods Bay, The Town And Bay 1901

The narrow, twisting streets and quaint buildings attract artists and photographers from all over the world to come and immortalise its beauty.

Caption For Chipping Norton, Church Street C1955

Church Street has eight attractive gabled almshouses, with eight front doors but nine chimneys, dating from 1640.

Caption For Dursley, Union Street C1950

The narrow steeply- sloping Union Street, east of the church of St James, leads the eye northward out of town and towards the stark ridge of Peaked Down; its visible notch gives the down

Caption For Hitchin, The Coopers Arms 1903

Cobblestones lead via a spacious entrance into the stableyard of the 16th-century Cooper's Arms in Tilehouse Street with its steeply pitched roof.

Caption For Castle Donington, High Street C1955

Bondgate crosses Mount Pleasant to become the restrained High Street on the south side of the village rising up to Hill Top.

Caption For Oving, Manor Road C1955

Looking north along this lane which leads to the main street, Tinker End Cottages on the right are a fine group of 18th- and 19th-century labourers' cottages.

Caption For Langtoft, The Cross C1955

New housing has been built in the village, but this part, South End Cottages on Back Street, is just as it was in 1955.

Caption For Doncaster, High Street 1903

Doncaster's electric street tramway opened in 1902 and lasted until 1935, when trolley buses took over.

Caption For South Cerney, The Manor, Park And Church C1965

Several houses in Silver Street date back to Elizabethan times.

Caption For South Cerney, Silver Street C1960

Several houses in Silver Street date back to Elizabethan times.

Caption For Whitwick, Cross Roads C1965

This view shows Market Street.

Caption For Chepstow, Beaufort Square 1957

Across the street is a branch of F W Woolworth.

Caption For Chideock, Post Office Corner C1955

Chideock's main street is part of the old London to Exeter stagecoach route. This steep hill was always a challenge to even the best team of horses.

Caption For Formby, Recreation Ground C1960

Duke Street 'rec' has lost its thatched maintenance building, and the surface underneath the swings now conforms to several health and safety regulations, none of which could possibly

Caption For Cowling, The Village C1953

This view looking east down Colne Road in the main street of the village of Cowling, near Keighley, shows the prominent monuments of Wainman's Pinnacle and Lund's Tower on the escarpment of Earl Crag on

Caption For Torquay, Fleet Street 1906

Running above the course of the Flete brook, this broad street, now one of Torquay's premiere shopping malls, was constructed in 1865 to replace the narrow lane of slums and fishermen's cottages that originally

Caption For Eyam, Village 1896

Here we see the main street, with a group of villagers watching the photographer in action. Their clothing is typical of the era.

Caption For Edinburgh, Princes Street Gardens And Scott Monument C1875

During his lifetime Scott lived at several addresses in the city, the most famous being 39 Castle Street, where he wrote many of the Waverley novels.

Caption For Ham Street, The Village 1909

This is the main street through the village, which is apparently absolutely deserted - the photograph was taken in much quieter times.