Places

3 places found.

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Maps

20 maps found.

1896, Paddock Ref. RNE799383
1921, Paddock Ref. POP799386
1903, Paddock Ref. RNC799383
1940, Paddock Ref. NPO799386
1895, Paddock Ref. RNE799386
1925, Paddock Ref. POP799383
1947, Paddock Ref. NPO799383
1895, Paddock Wood Ref. RNE799399
1920, Paddock Wood Ref. POP799399
1897-1898, Paddock Ref. RNC799386
1946, Paddock Wood Ref. NPO799399
1895, Paddock Wood Ref. HOSM56074
1897-1898, Paddock Wood Ref. RNC799399
1888 - 1891, Paddock Ref. HOSM55993
1921, Sutton Maddock Ref. POP843238
1902, Sutton Maddock Ref. RNC843238
1899, Sutton Maddock Ref. RNE843238
1946, Sutton Maddock Ref. NPO843238
1881 - 1882, Sutton Maddock Ref. HOSM60991
1886, Hurst Ref. HOSM63215

Books

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Memories

78 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.

Lightning Strikes

This is August 1953, I was 10. We were playing cricket on the clay field with some older lads, the stumps were iron and came from Spencers steel works which was nearby and stuff like this was easily got. Anyway I remember it was ...Read more

A memory of Newburn in 1953 by Jimmy Burrows

Great Shopkeeper

We lived in the Paddock, Merrow opposite the shops in 1965 and I can always remember the kind, Mr Cookson (with sunglasses) running the sweet shop in the 1960's. I lived there until 1977.

A memory of Merrow by Steven Miller

Early Years In Hindley

What - no memories of Hindley? I was born in 1935 (nee Pennington) at a house in Liverpool Road, just up from the Strangeways Pub (The Paddock). The area was called Navvies' Lump, and although the address was "Liverpool ...Read more

A memory of Hindley in 1930 by Edna Booth

Paddock Wood Huts

Not sure how long I went with my grandparents, then when they passed away my parents, but I was born in 1941 and I know we were still going there until we migrated to Australia in 1961. We 'lived' in the first hut on the right ...Read more

A memory of Paddock Wood

Maidstone Rd And Other Memories

I remember visiting the mill many years ago as my mother had an uncle who worked there, and often went into the house on the right which then was the mill´s offices. Everyone used to buy Viv Wood's fish and chips ...Read more

A memory of Paddock Wood in 1960 by Jean Hardcastle

Handforth

My family (Brown) have lived in Handforth till 1995, over 300 years! I (Susan) used to live at 47 Wallingford Road in one of the prefabs, with the air raid shelter in the garden!! I can remember Mr Jones lived opposite. He made me a huge ...Read more

A memory of Handforth in 1962 by Susan Howarth

St Pauls Cray School Memories.

I was living at the time at the top of what was called Chalk Pit Avenue, then an unmade and often muddy road in bad weather, at the bottom of the garden was a field and across the field was a fairly large house with ...Read more

A memory of St Paul's Cray by Derek Stocker

Somerset Rd

hi every one , we lived at 26 somerset rd in the 60s when the house was brand new up untill 1975 when we moved over seas i went to stansfiled rd school and i have very fond memories , i have now moved back as i love failsworth it will ...Read more

A memory of Failsworth by dandgmarbella

Infant And Junior School In Earl Shilton Late 1960s To Mid 1970s

I lived on Cedar Road, my parents having bought a house (in which my mother still lives) on the new estate in 1964. I attended Wood Street Infant School from 1968 to 1971, Hill Top ...Read more

A memory of Earl Shilton in 1970 by Stephen Geary

Marton Boarding School

I went to Marton Boarding School from 1965. I have often given it a thought over the years. Yesterday I was in mid Wales and came back along that way. I decided to go and have a look. I went to Whitegate Church where we ...Read more

A memory of Whitegate by Terry Cavner

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Captions

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Caption For Moorsholm, The Village And Church C1960

The stone cottages to the left also remain, but the grass paddock enclosed by the stone wall has now given way to more modern

Caption For Oakham, The Hawthorne Horse 1932

It was in the paddock of Mr J Littler, a veterinary surgeon. The Old Barn, now Oakham School shop, can be seen to the right.

Caption For Wollaston, Kingsway House, The Farm Estate C1960

Horses grazing peacefully in a paddock act as a reminder of that rural past, and the Stourbridge Canal and the Staffordshire countryside are just a stone's throw away.

Caption For Beyton, The Village C1960

Little Paddock of c1600 stands at right angles to the track.

Caption For Netherbury, The Village C1955

Looking north-westwards from Lower Yonderover Farm, with hay-bales in Mill House paddock (foreground) and the sign for the Star Inn (centre), the River Brit skirts the edge of the meadow

Caption For Goudhurst, Hope Mill 1901

A station was built here in the 1890s for the Cranbrook & Paddock Wood Railway.

Caption For Rake, The Village 1901

Vernacular fencing surrounds the paddock of the smallholding, which has a small weather-boarded barn with a thatched roof. There are more houses among the trees on the hillside.

Caption For Buntingford, The Causeway 1923

On the right is the garden wall to Little Court, and behind the trees stands Layston School, skirted on the west by Paddock Road.

Caption For Netherbury, The Village C1955

Looking north-westwards from Lower Yonderover Farm, with hay-bales in Mill House paddock (foreground) and the sign for the Star Inn (centre), the River Brit skirts the edge of the

Caption For Wollaston, Kingsway House, The Farm Estate C1960

Horses grazing peacefully in a paddock act as a reminder of that rural past, and the Stourbridge Canal and the Staffordshire countryside are just a stone's throw away.

Caption For Paddock Wood, Pressing The Hops C1950

So many hop pickers came to the Paddock Wood area that a hospital called the Little Hoppers Hospital was built in the late 19th century.

Caption For Paddock Wood, Hop Picking C1950

Paddock Wood is today a surprisingly modern industrial town. At the centre of the hop- picking area, it was once a great hop centre with many oast houses.

Caption For Ditchling, The Village C1955

Lying below Ditchling Beacon, this downland village has today become a fashionable commuter village, and once-productive farmland is now used as paddocks for horses.

Caption For Staithes, The Harbour C1885

A variety of fish was landed, including mackerel, cod and haddock. Several special fish-trains ran every week on the North Eastern Railway.

Caption For Chester, Watergate Street 1888

The Rows clearly provided Maddocks the cabinetmakers with a valuable display area.

Caption For Newhaven, Harbour 1897

Then there were the much smaller double-ended open boats known as fifie yawls, which were employed for haddock lining in winter and spring.

Caption For Staithes, Baiting The Lines C1900

It landed sufficient cod, mackerel and haddock for the North Eastern railway to run three or four special fish trains a week. Lining was one of the methods by which the fish were caught.

Caption For Staithes, Baiting The Lines C1900

It landed sufficient cod, mackerel and haddock for the North Eastern railway to run three or four special fish trains a week. Lining was one of the methods by which the fish were caught.

Caption For Staithes, Church Street 1925

During the 19th and early 20th centuries, Staithes was a fishing port of some standing, a centre for cod, haddock and mackerel, but it fell into decline with the development of steam trawlers, which tended

Caption For Staithes, C1885

During the 19th and early 20th centuries, Staithes was a fishing port of some standing, being a centre for cod, haddock and mackerel, with enough fish being landed for the North Eastern Railway to run

Caption For Fleetwood, The Harbour 1894

Usually crewed by four men and a boy, they trawled for plaice, sole, haddock, and cod. The Morecambe Bay prawner, also known locally as a half-decker, shrimper, or nobby, was a cutter-rigged smack.

Caption For Staithes, Church Street 1925

During the 19th century, Staithes was a fishing port of some standing, being a centre for cod, haddock and mackerel.

Caption For Staithes, Baiting The Lines C1900

Staithes was a fishing port of some standing, landing sufficient cod, mackerel and haddock for the North Eastern Railway to run three or four special fish trains a week.

Caption For Fleetwood, The Harbour 1894

Usually crewed by four men and a boy, they trawled for plaice, sole, haddock, and cod. The Morecambe Bay prawner, also known locally as a half-decker, shrimper, or nobby, was a cutter-rigged smack.