Places
36 places found.
Those places high-lighted have photos. All locations may have maps, books and memories.
- Brighton, Sussex
- Hove, Sussex
- New Brighton, Merseyside
- Rottingdean, Sussex
- Saltdean, Sussex
- Woodingdean, Sussex
- Portslade, Sussex
- Mile Oak, Sussex
- Ovingdean, Sussex
- Brighton le Sands, Merseyside
- Patcham, Sussex
- Brightons, Central Scotland
- Brighton, Cornwall
- New Brighton, Yorkshire (near Morley)
- New Brighton, Hampshire
- New Brighton, Clwyd (near Mold)
- Brighton Hill, Hampshire
- New Brighton, Yorkshire (near Shipley)
- New Brighton, Clwyd (near Wrexham)
- Preston, Sussex
- Black Rock, Sussex
- Hollingbury, Sussex
- Hollingdean, Sussex
- Moulsecomb, Sussex
- North Moulsecoomb, Sussex
- Westdene, Sussex
- Whitehawk, Sussex
- Aldrington, Sussex
- Coldean, Sussex
- Kemp Town, Sussex
- East Moulsecoomb, Sussex
- Roedean, Sussex
- West Blatchington, Sussex
- Bevendean, Sussex
- Stanmer, Sussex
- Withdean, Sussex
Photos
540 photos found. Showing results 101 to 120.
Maps
181 maps found.
Books
2 books found. Showing results 121 to 2.
Memories
184 memories found. Showing results 51 to 60.
Reveries Of Blindley Heath In 20's, 30's And Later
I spent my first five years 1924-1929 in Blindley Heath, possibly the nicest years of my life. I may have gone to the school there. I clearly remember Gibb's store when I spent six glorious ...Read more
A memory of Blindley Heath in 1920 by
The Time Of My Life
Hi ! My name is Martine and I am French. I came to New Marske by chance when I started to study English and I staid with the Alexanders and their three children, Jean, John and Moira. I had a great time with them and I ...Read more
A memory of New Marske in 1965 by
Living In Hiscott Circa 1970s
My name is Jeremy Silwood and I stayed in Hiscott farm in the early 1970s with the family of Mr and Mrs Adair. I met Dianne Adair at a club one evening with my then friend Alistair Symons of Crawley in West Sussex and ...Read more
A memory of Hiscott in 1972 by
Wyleboro Farm, Havering Atte Bower
Does anyone remember Wyleboro Farm in Havering atte Bower, owned by my grandmother Mrs Maggie Saward? She also owned the riding school near the Green with her sons John, Tom and my mother Nancy,and I ...Read more
A memory of Havering-atte-Bower in 1950 by
Wannock Tea Gardens In The 1950s Early 60s
I remember catching the charabanc from Brighton seafront on a Sunday afternoon with my Nanna and invarably choosing the Wannock Tea Gardens coach outing. I used to love going there, it was a real treat ...Read more
A memory of Polegate
Queens And Kingsland Dance Halls
What happy memories I recall of my early dancing days, learning to jive at the Queens Kingsland and New Brighton Tower. I went a lot with my older brother Cliffy Keogh, there were live bands then and only stayed ...Read more
A memory of Birkenhead in 1957 by
Childhood
I lived in Old Coulsdon for many years, I used to do a paperound for Mr Cook who ran the paper shop on the Brighton road in Old Coulsdon. I spent many my summer holidays exploring Happy Valley and Devils Dyke and I used to be albe ...Read more
A memory of Old Coulsdon by
Brighton Jazz Club
Used to visit the Brighton Jazz Club - at the Aquarium, at about the time this photograph was taken
A memory of Brighton by
Marine Crescent
I recall as a child in the 1950s, being taken on outings from my grandparents' home in Litherland via Seaforth/ South Road stations to the beach at Marine Crescent, Waterloo. On a recent nostalgic trip there I was surprised ...Read more
A memory of Waterloo in 1956 by
Weekend Visits From School
I was a partially deaf pupil at Ovingdean during the 1970s and as my home was a long way from there, I was one of the very few pupils that resided at the school during the weekends. I do remember two very profound ...Read more
A memory of Newhaven in 1974
Captions
170 captions found. Showing results 121 to 144.
Once a fishing village called Brighthelmstone, Brighton developed as a fashionable watering-place after Dr Richard Russell moved his practice here in 1754, to supervise his sea-water cures.
By 1848 the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway were keen to promote Brighton as a cross-channel port; they funded the Brighton & Continental Steam Packet Co, though it was soon found that Newhaven
Named after the Steyne in Brighton, this delightful and relatively unchanged long narrow square was laid out in the 1820s and is lined by modest seaside houses, many with verandahs and balconies which
This was by Eugenius Birch, who also designed Brighton's West Pier, and was completed in 1872.
Horley is on the old main London to Brighton road before it was diverted around the area of new Gatwick airport.
We are on the Downs between Brighton and Lewes.
Not far away is Michelham Priory, founded in 1229 for 13 Augustinian Canons.The inn in the photograph is offering Tamplins Brighton Ales.
Lowfield Heath is near the old London to Brighton main road.
This village has grown around a road junction on the Horsham to Brighton road.
The pub sells Tamplins beer (a Brighton-based brewery).
Thus its architectural character is more late Victorian than the Regency stucco of Brighton.
This old coaching town on the London to Brighton road had the misfortune to be designated a New Town in 1947.
Also known as Perch Rock and the Battery, the Fort was, and still is, a very large landmark on the New Brighton shore.
This is how I remember New Brighton.
Lowfield Heath is near the old London to Brighton main road.
Nork is a suburb that merges south into Burgh Heath in the large triangle between Reigate Road, Brighton Road and Fir Tree Road, the north boundary of Nork.
Apparently the spire had been designed for a Brighton church.
Between the golfers and the clubhouse was Burdon Lane, which until the 1950s joined the Brighton Road as it crossed the Downs by way of a dangerous blind junction.
This view looks east, and shows the bridge across Grange Vale, a road that connects the Brighton Road with the residential areas of Grange Road, Worcester Road and Mulgrave Road.
We are at the foot of the Downs by the route of the London to Brighton main line railway.
This took in the UDCs of Egremont, New Brighton, Leasowe, Poulton, Moreton, Seacombe and Wallasey.
Victorians knew him, was accompanied by a slender and though somewhat undercut Old Harry's Wife (left) until she was toppled in the 1890s by the gale that went on to sweep away the old chain pier at Brighton
It was long known to motorists on the A23 London to Brighton road for the major hold-ups at its traffic light junction with Star Lane, just out of view to the left.
The Devil's Dyke was immensely popular with visitors to Brighton, who relished the fresh air and the long views across the Weald.
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