Maps

357 maps found.

1947, Hilton Park Ref. NPO736739
1947, Kirkhams Ref. NPO748959
1903, Unsworth Ref. RNC856781
1924, Ramsbottom Ref. POP813187
1924, Whitefield Ref. POP868526
1924, Wood Road Ref. POP872771
1947, Besses O' Th' Barn Ref. NPO639292
1903, Woolfold Ref. RNC874250
1903, Black Lane Ref. RNC641864
1903, Blackford Bridge Ref. RNC642476
1903, Chapel Field Ref. RNC666405
1903, Hawkshaw Ref. RNC728929
1903, Free Town Ref. RNC709201
1903, Fairfield Ref. RNC702745
1903, Kirklees Ref. RNC749090
1947, Woodhey Ref. NPO873341
1896, Greenmount Ref. RNE721712
1896, Nuttall Ref. RNE795111
1896, Summerseat Ref. RNE842724
1896, Sunny Bank Ref. RNE842885

Books

4 books found. Showing results 97 to 4.

Memories

964 memories found. Showing results 41 to 50.

The Boomtown Gang

Hi to children of Dunstaffnage, do you remember the funeral of the Captain of Dunstaffnage and the procession of the horse drawn carriage to the chapel at the castle where he was buried. I have many fond memories as a young boy to share ...Read more

A memory of Oban by Andrew Longridge

Grandparents

My grandparents live just off shot, and have lived there for as long as I can remember! My grandad has sadly passed away but is still nearby, he is buried in the church yard! I remember when I first met my husband, and we went to the ...Read more

A memory of Claughton by Lindsay Barton

The Churchyard At Ludgvan

My father, Joseph Martin and Ruth, my mother, are buried at Ludgvan, together with his parents (Joseph and Sarah). The latter died in 1949/1950 and had lived at Castle Gate (Badgers Cross). My father attended school in ...Read more

A memory of Ludgvan in 1950 by David Martin

My Mum Made The Tea

During the doodlebug attacks on Dover, my mum was an air raid warden. She had a friend with her and they saw the doodlebug engine cut out and dive to earth. It landed near Pauls Place but did not explode. We went to watch it ...Read more

A memory of Dartford by Keith Martin

D W Dovey Brass And Copper Shop

Does anybody have any photos of the old Brass & Copper shop "D & W Dovey" that was where the Sutton Fish Bar is now located? It was owned by my grandparents and they also owned it when it was the Betta ...Read more

A memory of Sutton at Hone by Zoe Beardsley

Great Grandmother's Burial

My paternal great grandmother Mary Annie Hutchinson was buried at St Michael's church on March 26th 1945. There is a reference to it in the church's Monthly Magazine for May 1945. Also referenced in the same ...Read more

A memory of Bowness-on-Solway in 1945 by Ian Thirlwell

Between Wandle And Park Road (Now Centurion Cottages)

I recently moved to Hackbridge SM6 (having previously lived in Sutton/Cheam). I was told that the row of cottages called Centurion, between Park Road and Wandle Road, used to be an industrial ...Read more

A memory of Hackbridge by Fifi Kimber

The Mount

My great aunt Emilly Still lived in the bungalow in the background and we as children spent many happy summer holidays in Fontmell Magna. She and Tom (who I never knew) are buried in the church graveyard. I remember travelling from ...Read more

A memory of Fontmell Magna in 1963 by Ian Hills

Un Expoded Bomb In The Back Garden!

My family and I have lived at 48 Streatham Common North for the last 30 years. Next door to me at one time lived an elderly spinster who often regaled me with stories. She particularly loved to talk about her ...Read more

A memory of Streatham by teresatunstall1

Standon Life.

I had a wonderful childhood growing up in Standon. I went to the old school in Standon High Street. We walked across the road to have dinner in the village hall. We had the luxury of a swimming pool - outdoor changing rooms. We had ...Read more

A memory of Standon by Melanie Tharby

Captions

367 captions found. Showing results 97 to 120.

Caption For Aberfan, Aberfan Road C1965

This valley community became the focus of a nation's grief when in 1966 Pontglas School and a row of adjacent houses were buried under a sliding coal tip.

Caption For East Dereham, Church Street C1955

In the early 19th century, the bell-tower was used to house French prisoners of war: one, shot while trying to escape, is buried in the adjoining churchyard.

Caption For Dublin, Glasnevin Cemetery, Parnell's Grave 1897

As was his wish, Parnell was buried in a mass grave among the people of Ireland whom he loved.

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, Cornhill C1950

This photograph shows three buildings which typify the prosperity and confidence of Bury in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Caption For Exmouth, View From The Beacon 1925

She lies buried in the churchyard at nearby Littleham.

Caption For Sherborne, The Abbey Quadrangle C1955

It was once the capital of Saxon Wessex, and two kings, Ethelbald and Ethelbert, Alfred's brothers, were buried in its abbey.

Caption For Maidenhead, Boulters Lock Bridge 1906

He lived his last few years in Marlow, further upstream, and is buried in its churchyard.

Caption For Ickham, The Church 1903

He is buried in Canterbury Cathedral.

Caption For Ulverston, Hoad Hill From Mowings Lane 1925

In the foreground are allotments, now buried under housing.

Caption For Winchester, Cathedral 1886

Many of the kings of Wessex were buried in the Saxon Cathedral, the foundations of which can be seen on this side of the present building.

Caption For Cropredy, The Oxford Canal C1960

Some of the soldiers who were killed in the furious battle of 1644 are buried in the village churchyard.

Caption For Flamborough, Head, North Landing 1886

The treacherous seas here have claimed many lives, and hundreds of seafarers are buried in the graveyards.

Caption For Mullion, Quayside C1955

Only one man survived out of a crew of 26; the bodies were laid out on the quayside before being taken up the hill to be buried in the churchyard.

Caption For Knutsford, The Rose And Crown 1898

Elizabeth Gaskell taught at the local Unitarian chapel Sunday School, and she and her husband William are buried in the chapel yard.

Caption For Abingdon, Market Place 1890

Victoria's statue, commemorating her Golden Jubilee of 1887, was moved to the abbey park in 1946, while the gutless Corn Exchange of 1886 and the Queen's Hotel of 1864 were swept away for the awful 1960s Bury

Caption For Kingsbury, The Church C1955

Some historians believe that the Saxon kings of Mercia, who had a palace at nearby Tamworth, were buried at Kingsbury Church.

Caption For Old Hunstanton, The Church 1893

Generations of the Le Strange family have been buried here, and their memorials festoon the walls and floor.

Caption For Wallingford, The Diving Stage C1955

He is buried in a vault inside the church, which is now redundant.

Caption For Hambledon, St Peter's Church 1904

The writer and naturalist Eric Parker lived nearby at Feathercombe, and is buried in the churchyard.

Caption For Ealing, New Broadway C1965

She died in 1810, and lies buried in the parish church.

Caption For Fishbourne, The Roman Palace C1968

For whatever reason, the skeleton shown here was buried in the ruins of the building some time after its destruction.

Caption For Fishbourne, The Roman Palace C1968

For whatever reason, the skeleton shown here was buried in the ruins of the building some time after its destruction.

Caption For Bladon, Sir Winston Churchill's Grave 1965

Sir Winston Churchill was buried in the churchyard of St Martin's Church on 30 January 1965.

Caption For Ickham, The Church 1903

He is buried in Canterbury Cathedral.