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Maps

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1945, Burton Bradstock Ref. NPO657108
1946, Burton Dassett Ref. NPO657125
1947, Burton Leonard Ref. NPO657163
1947, Cherry Burton Ref. NPO667372
1897, West Burton Ref. RNE863814
1925, Constable Burton Ref. POP676685
1922, Burton Corner Ref. POP657118
1919, Burton Dassett Ref. POP657125
1925, Burton Leonard Ref. POP657163
1922, Burton Pedwardine Ref. POP657180
1899, Burton Hastings Ref. RNE657145
1898, Burton Manor Ref. RNE657166
1895, Burton Salmon Ref. RNE657188
1887, Burton Ref. HOSM41441
1902-1903, Burton Ref. RNC657089
1898-1899, Burton Ref. RNC657094
1924, Cherry Burton Ref. POP667372
1919, Burton End Ref. POP657127
1920, Burton End Ref. POP657128
1921, Burton Green Ref. POP657142

Books

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Memories

381 memories found. Showing results 31 to 40.

Grandfathers Memories

My grandfather was born in Cobham on Painshill. My memory is that it was on a slight hill with a slight bend, the Greenline bus used to stop near the old home, it was a cottage with a porch and had a very thick door with big ...Read more

A memory of Cobham in 1946 by Alan Rosher

My Parents And I Lived In Ashby Close Burton On The Wolds 1940 To1942

My father, Emilio de Althaus, and my mother Blanca spent weekends in Ashby Close, property of the Lembke family. My father was a Peruvian diplomat in London and came ...Read more

A memory of Burton on the Wolds in 1940 by Miguel De Althaus

When I Joined The Royal Air Force 22nd May 1952

I attended the Presbyterian Church Rossett Primary School in Station Road before attending the new school near Tom Bishop's shop, where I first bought my first cigarettes, Willy Woodbines, 5 for a ...Read more

A memory of Rossett in 1952 by John Griffiths

Thos Were The Days

I have read all the letters and they have bought back so many memories. My sister and I were born in Hillingdon and from 1961 we used to go to Burtons dance hall on Tues, Friday and Saturday nights. We would also go to The Blue ...Read more

A memory of Uxbridge in 1961 by Linda Millett

Streatham Hill Theatre

In 1973 I became the general manager of Streatham Hill Theatre, managing the Mecca Social/Bingo club. It was the flagship club of the company and was every manager's dream to run it. Previous managers were Robin Pritchard, ...Read more

A memory of Streatham in 1973 by Peter Gauci

A Wonderful Aunt

My Aunt Emma was born Emma Blood, she had two sisters Ivy and Lily all born in Middleton by Wirksworth. Emma was born circa 1903. In the 1920s she was a domestic at what she called the 'big house at Ashbourne'. She ...Read more

A memory of Middleton by Elizabeth Park

West Bromwich Market

Date is circa: I remember the old man inside the old market entrance selling newspapers, he was always there it seemed. I seem to remember an old lady there too, perhaps selling flowers from a huge basket. Am I correct or ...Read more

A memory of West Bromwich in 1965 by Yvonne Powell

Ww2

I was evacuated to some wooden bungalows in Goring Road and lived with Percy and Renee Bonner. Renee's relations were Romany gypsies who lived in Woodcote. The photo shows The White Lion and the village shop which I believe was "Pointers ...Read more

A memory of Woodcote in 1940 by Ken Cramer

Shops

Bryant's Post Office with Mrs Robson, a Queen Motherish figure always dressed in a black two piece, dishing out pensions, stamps and postal orders from the aloof position behind her cage. Duggie Bain's cobblers, the warm oily smell, ...Read more

A memory of Howden-le-Wear by David Quinn

Shops In Gants Hill

I grew up in Gants Hill and would like to share my memories of shops in the area... The Toy Shop in Cranbrook Road (now Burtons Newsagent). This was a double fronted blue painted shop with a newsagent on the left and a ...Read more

A memory of Gants Hill by Vincent Goodman

Captions

187 captions found. Showing results 73 to 96.

Caption For Burton On Trent, The Town Hall C1965

The Town Hall was given to Burton by Michael Bass, who also financed the building of St Paul's and St Margaret's churches.

Caption For Burton On Trent, High Street 1961

The parish church is dedicated to St Modwen, the founder of a 7th-century Christian settlement at Burton.The first monastic house in the county was founded at Burton, endowed by the Saxon thegn,

Caption For Llanelli, Stepney Street 1952

The Burton's on the right is essentially the same shop front, although a different proprietor uses it now.

Caption For Burton Bradstock, The Beach And Burton Cliff 2003

Here we see National Trust shingle and cliffs at the end of Beach Road, with the buildings (top right) comprising the Burton Cliff Hotel.

Caption For Redcar, High Street C1960

Well-known shops here include Burtons, Woolworths and Timpsons.

Caption For Burton Bradstock, The Village 1902

Henry I gave the village and living of Burton Bradstock to the great Normandy abbey at Caen in exchange for the royal regalia of William the Conqueror, which the monks claimed had been gifted to them by

Caption For Burton Bradstock, The Village 1902

Henry I gave the village and living of Burton Bradstock to the great Normandy abbey at Caen in exchange for the royal regalia of William the Conqueror, which the monks claimed had been gifted to them by

Caption For West Burton, The Cross C1955

The centrepiece of West Burton's village green in Wensleydale is this stepped obelisk, dated 1802.

Caption For Wigan, Market Place C1955

Standishgate's mock-Tudor embellishments were added during the 1920s; with the distinctive Burton's building, they lend elegance to the main shopping street.

Caption For St Leonards On Sea, Royal Victoria Hotel 1891

Originally called the St Leonard's Hotel, the Royal Victoria was the first principal building of the new town laid out by James and Decimus Burton.

Caption For Hornchurch, North Street 1908

The building survived until the late 1930's, when Burtons the tailors built their new shop.

Caption For Burton, The Village C1955

Today Burton is a conservation area; in fact, the village has to be one of the most attractive in the county.

Caption For Aldershot, Union Street 1935

Alongside national names such as Timothy Whites, Burton the tailors and Woolworth's, could be found more local enterprises such as White's Tea Lounge a little further up the hill

Caption For Wilmslow, Bank Square Gardens C1955

It was famous for the production of button moulding, although, as in so many towns in the area, cotton was also produced here.

Caption For Chatham, Military Road C1965

(C69062) is replaced by the new block displaying the Betabake fascia beside the Salad Bowl fruit shop, with the Louis Francke ladies' hairdressing salon on the first floor, while opposite Montague Burton's

Caption For Burton Latimer, High Street C1955

Part of Kettering Borough, Burton Latimer has grown from a farming community into a small town over the years.

Caption For Daventry, The Burton Memorial And Moot Hall C1950

this photograph are the tall Moot Hall, now the Daventry Museum and tourist information centre, and the monument, which was erected by members of the National Hunt committee in memory of Edmund Charles Burton

Caption For Wisbech, High Street C1965

Because of the relatively small shop sizes the larger retail chains, such as Boots and Burtons, have moved to bigger and better premises in the new Horsefair development - a successful retail location

Caption For Halifax, Southgate C1960

This stylish Burton's tailoring shop was built in 1932; it replaced many small shops along Old Market and Princess Street.

Caption For Luton, George Street C1950

The Button Bros fascia sign on the left marks the location of the official supplier for uniforms and haircuts for the boys from Luton Grammar School.

Caption For Erith, High Street C1953

It is interesting to note that the Burton chain of menswear shops, like the one pictured here (right), have recently celebrated fifty years in business.

Caption For Letchworth Garden City, Leys Avenue C1950

The more modern Burtons tailors breaks the line and starts the row of more traditional buildings with their fine pargetted gables.

Caption For St Leonards On Sea, From The Boundary 1891

Started as New Hastings by James Burton and his architect son Decimus in 1828, and later renamed St Leonards, this seaside resort is a grand composition of palatial stucco terraces.

Caption For Wellingborough, Market Street C1955

The tall domed building on the left survives as a Burton's clothes store, but the building beyond, with the conical roofed turret, was demolished as part of the 1990s Swansgate shopping centre redevelopment