Maps

100 maps found.

1896, Booth Ref. RNE645999
1897, Booth Ref. RNE646000
1946, Booth Ref. NPO646000
1902, Booth Ref. RNC646000
1921, Booth Ref. POP646000
1947, Booth Ref. NPO645999
1903, Booth Ref. RNC645999
1923, Booth Green Ref. POP646006
1903, Nether Booth Ref. RNC788523
1947, Hardings Booth Ref. NPO726848
1947, Booth Green Ref. NPO646006
1921, Pinkett's Booth Ref. POP806362
1947, Pinkett's Booth Ref. NPO806362
1947, Upper Booth Ref. NPO857074
1896, Booth Green Ref. RNE646006
1896, Grindsbrook Booth Ref. RNE722560
1898, Foster's Booth Ref. RNE708358
1896, Ollerbrook Booth Ref. RNE797584
1925, Booth Ref. POP645999
1896, Nether Booth Ref. RNE788523

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Memories

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1890 The Year My Great Grand Mother Alice Maud Taylor Was Born

My great grand mother was born in 1890 and lived in Burton in Lonsdale all her 83 years. She was my guardian after my father died (Jim Coates) at the young age of 21 in 1969. My ...Read more

A memory of Burton in Lonsdale by gjcoates

1940s

We moved into Colindale avenue in 1943 shortly after the tube station was bombed. My father was a guard on the northern line. I spent many happy days with my many friends playing in the police college grounds on the anti aircraft guns that ...Read more

A memory of Colindale in 1940 by Brian Goodall

1940s And 50s

We moved to Colindale Avenue in 1942 shortly after the house was repaired from bomb damaged. Friends were quickly made and I spent many happy days playing in the park opposite the Tube station. The Police grounds were also a spot for ...Read more

A memory of Colindale in 1940 by Brian Goodall

1960 Yanks Invade Earith

In 1960 my father returned to England with the US Air Force, stationed in Alconbury. This was the first time he'd seen England again, having been shot down after taking off on a bombing mission in Germany, originating from a ...Read more

A memory of Earith in 1960 by John Ivy

A Very New Broadway

In 1962 my parents and I (12 years old) moved from Bristol to open Victoria Wine (later to become the Wine Market before reverting back to Victoria Wine). There were still several empty units awaiting occupation. I can recall ...Read more

A memory of Plymstock in 1962 by cpden

A Walk From Shotgate Baptist Church To The Nevendon Road Part 2 See Part 1 Below

Continued from Part 1 below. Next to Martins Bank was a record shop, where I remember going with my parents and standing listening to records in the small listening ...Read more

A memory of Wickford by Kevin Mears

A Schoolboy In Carlton During The War Years 1940 Plus.

My father, Wifred Broadhurst, and mother, Gladys (nee' Bryan), were married in 1927, the reception being held in Booth's Hall, opposite the Board School Entrance which was in the ...Read more

A memory of Carlton in 1940 by Alan Broadhurst

After The War

I do not know the exact year that Doncaster had its first Royal visit after the Second World War had ended but all the school children in the parish were required to put on their best bibs and tuckers for school and ...Read more

A memory of Intake in 1946 by Frank Mowforth

Alicia 'lulu' Hawkins

Just found this - cannot compute! In retrospect, the best days of my life. Reunited after a gap with nee Ann Wagstaff, Anne Legge, Maureen Russell (aunt was Sister Booth) and Gill Baker (now Legge). Old bones ban gatherings, ...Read more

A memory of Alton in 1955

An Addition To My Thornhill Memory

I've remembered those names. Bob's name was Corrie; Wilf was Wilf Myers, they were two of three Overmen (Deputies) at Haile Moor. The third was big Alf Varah. A gentleman called Chris Gibson sent me a message ...Read more

A memory of Thornhill in 1961 by Geoff Potts

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Captions

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Caption For Brighton, West Pier 1902

The twin entrance booths to the West Pier are visible.

Caption For Weymouth, Punch And Judy Show On The Beach C1955

This photograph shows a full-size Punch and Judy booth, much wider than many of the booths used these days.

Caption For New Brighton, The Beach 1887

Having your photograph taken was part of a holiday, and these booths would take your photograph and turn out six or twelve copies in about an hour.

Caption For Penny Bridge, The Village 1921

Yates's map of 1786 shows that there was a toll booth between the road junctions.

Caption For Evesham, Bridge Street 1910

The building on the right is the Booth Hall, also known as the Round House, perhaps so called because it was possible to walk all round it without obstruction.

Caption For Richmond, Trinity Church And Castle 1913

Both these buildings were demolished in 1923.

Caption For Richmond, Trinity Church And Castle 1913

Both these buildings were demolished in 1923.

Caption For Tunstall, The Square 1940

It was cheaper to shop in Tunstall than to go to Hanley by road, as there were three toll booths to get through.

Caption For Ludlow, Bull Ring And Feathers Hotel 1936

Once this area was the entrance to Ludlow's market, with traders paying tolls at the nearby Tolsey (or toll booth).

Caption For Market Harborough, High Street C1965

Gone are the market stalls and booths of an earlier era.

Caption For Bury, Walshaw Church 1895

Situated on a hill overlooking the town, Christ Church, or the Jesse Haworth Memorial Church, was designed by Lawrence Booth and built in the late 1880s.

Caption For Delph, Tamewater From Stoneswood Road C1955

In those days the Harrop family appear to have played a major role in the industry of the hamlet; there was James Harrop & Sons, drysalters and oil dealers, and Harrop Booth & Co, woollen cloth manufacturers

Caption For Wales, The Square C1955

In the days when the Reverend William Downes was rector, and William Wilkinson kept the Leeds Arms, local farmers included Joseph Booth, Jonathan Marshall, Maude Thomas, John Shirt and Thomas Stanland.

Caption For Great Yarmouth, Britannia Pier 1894

Clustering with other booths and stalls under the pier is Wright's 'Noted Tea Saloon'.

Caption For Stourport On Severn, River Severn C1965

Notice the white ticket booth beside the ramp.

Caption For Skegness, The Beach 1910

Here we look beyond the licensed donkey ride man, the helter-skelter and beach fun fair, the bathing machines and the booths towards the then splendid pier.

Caption For Skegness, The Beach 1910

Here we look beyond the licensed donkey ride man, the helter-skelter and beach fun fair, the bathing machines and the booths towards the then splendid pier.

Caption For Whitchurch, Old Toll Gate 1910

The river is crossed on a toll bridge; this view shows the toll gate and cottage, the former now replaced by a booth and barrier ten yards beyond.

Caption For Stanstead Abbotts, High Street 1929

The church of St James in Stanstead Abbots contains a monument to Sir Felix Booth (1775-1850); in 1829 he set out in the 'Endeavour' to find the North-West Passage, but discovered instead

Caption For Richmond, Market Place 1929

At least one household living upstairs in the Toll Booth has lit a fire.

Caption For Hay On Wye, The Bridge C1965

This began in 1961 when Richard Booth opened his first second-hand bookshop.

Caption For Harthill, Woodhall Lane C1965

The Blue Bell was kept by F Glossop, who was also a maltster; the landlord at the White Hart was Thomas Booth; and William Clark ran the Three Crowns.

Caption For Shrewsbury, Butcher Row 1924

The ground floor served as a row of individual butcher's booths - it is just possible to make out the meat hooks above the two windows on the left.

Caption For Tunstall, The Square 1940

It was cheaper to shop in Tunstall than to go to Hanley by road, as there were three toll booths to get through.