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Maps

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1899, Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll Ref. HOSM56463
1887, Bodffordd Ref. HOSM38193
1888, Talwrn Ref. HOSM61184
1887 - 1888, Tregaian Ref. HOSM62308
1895, Prittlewell Ref. HOSM61390
1913 - 1914, Portrack Ref. HOSM55310
1914, Redmarshall Ref. HOSM57592
1913 - 1914, Thornaby-on-Tees Ref. HOSM61688
1899, Llanfaelog Ref. HOSM51831
1906 - 1907, Chale Ref. HOSM40510
1885, Aylestone Ref. HOSM36631
1898, Belgrave Ref. HOSM37428
1884 - 1885, Evington Ref. HOSM45113
1884 - 1885, Hamilton Ref. HOSM47475
1896 - 1907, Ashey Ref. HOSM36319
1896 - 1907, Binstead Ref. HOSM37849
1896 - 1907, Havenstreet Ref. HOSM47857
1907, St Helens Ref. HOSM60126
1896 - 1907, Upton Ref. HOSM63098
1896 - 1907, Apse Heath Ref. HOSM36076

Books

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Memories

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Working At Litton Mill

I went to work at Litton Mill when I was seventeen. Worked in the Sizing, Charlie Mellor was the supervisor. I met many lovely people and a great lot of characters. The sizing was machines with huge rollers set in a bed ...Read more

A memory of Litton Mill by Elsie Hollis

My Racing Days.

At the age of 16 I arrived at Druids Lodge to become an apprentice jockey, signed to the trainer Noel Cannon. I had never sat on a horse, having come from the East End of London, but being only 5st 12lb my aspirations were ...Read more

A memory of Druid's Lodge in 1957

Curls

I originally remember the (now) Debenhams being a bomb site on which cars were parked, then a new department store was built called Curls. The top floor boasted a verandah restaurant where, if I was good whilst out shopping, my mum would ...Read more

A memory of Norwich by Steph Tyler

Jenny Lind Hospital

I was admitted to this children's hospital in the winter of 1961 aged 5 years, with acute asthma. I remember clearly a green bathroom with lots of hot water pipes and being bathed twice in a morning as I daren`t tell the ...Read more

A memory of Norwich by Steph Tyler

The Old Coop Funeral Parlour Lugsdale Road

Can anyone remember if the funeral parlour was sited were the coop used to have its repair shop in Lugsdale Road? I can remember the repair shop, I did work at the CAB in the 80s, which used that site before it moved further along the building, above was the old theatre/cinema which I have seen.

A memory of Widnes by Graham Brash

Brantwood Oval

I was born 1966 and grew up on an estate (cant remember the name) and lived in Brantwood Oval, just off Haworth Road. My dad's family all lived close by. I remember picking bluebells and searching for frog spawn and getting fish ...Read more

A memory of Bradford by Louise Moore

Looking For My Father

My name is Dawn Louise Elsie Cammock, I was born at Thorpe Maternity Hospital in Easington in 1964. My mother's name is Mavis Cammock - she had 2 sisters Eva and Dawn. Her mother's name was Elsie Cammock and her father was ...Read more

A memory of Wingate in 1964 by Louise Fellows

Stocks Hill.

Known as Stocks Hill, on the left of the photo is the Coop Drapery Shop. At the side of the shop was an alley and the Coop Bakery was there. The house facing in the picture was Ted Witneys car repair yard, along High Street was ...Read more

A memory of Moulton in 1950 by Jackie Tyrrell

Memories Of Padiham

I was born in 1947 to Betsy and Leonard Mcgough on Railway Terrace, which I believe is now called Russell Terrace. My mother worked in the cotton mills all her life and retired in a mill at Read. We moved to Moor Lane where we ...Read more

A memory of Whalley in 1957 by Jean Ashurst

Evacuation

I lived in Brook Bungalow between Latchingdon and Althorne during the war years and visited grandparents there into the 50's. I remember Barbie and Alec, the Mathams and the Plumbs (who ran the local garage) with such affection and ...Read more

A memory of Latchingdon in 1940 by Mollie Baldwin

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Captions

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Caption For Corby, R.C Church Of St Patrick, Gainsborough Road C1960

Standing at the junction of Gainsborough Road and Morland Road, the church opened in May 1962.

Caption For Sedbergh, Market Place 1894

Sedbergh is a pleasant little market town on the southern edge of the lovely Howgill Fells.

Caption For Ulverston, King Street 1912

Cloth-capped and gaitered Edwardian children stand with their father outside S Warhurst's hardware shop on a sunny day.

Caption For Bradford On Avon, View From Winsley Road C1955

This view looks across to the Trowbridge Road - its strong line of Victorian and Edwardian houses is evident going into the distance.

Caption For Chippenham, Monkton Park Golf Course C1960

As the housing estate at Monkton grew up, the owners of Monkton Park, the District Council, began to develop the area for recreational purposes.

Caption For Luton, Corn Exchange C1950

These premises were on Market Hill at the top of George Street, opposite the old Corn Exchange. They made way for Debenhams in 1978.

Caption For Bembridge, The Old Windmill C1955

Situated on the high road between Cowes and Ryde, Binstead has views across the Solent to Spithead.

Caption For Broughton Astley, The Memorial C1967

The archetypal memorial is sited at the junction of Frolesworth Road and Station Road, offering a permanent reminder of the inevitably sad consequences of war.

Caption For Felixstowe, From The Beach 1899

By this time, Felixstowe was at the height of its popularity as a seaside resort, with its south-facing beach.

Caption For Bakewell, All Saints' Church, Dorothy Vernon's Tomb 1890

Dorothy Vernon lived at Haddon Hall during the 16th century and eloped with John Manners, the son of the Earl of Rutland.

Caption For Torquay, The Strand 1906

The harbour was at that time still the preserve of local fishermen, but today the area is monopolised by pleasure craft and luxury yachts.

Caption For Gorleston, High Street 1908

The streets are deserted, so everyone must be down at the beach enjoying the sun and sea breezes.

Caption For Epsom, High Street And Clock Tower C1955

A final view of Epsom town, with its wide High Street and only a little traffic. The clock tower, with public lavatories at its base, was about 100 years old when this picture was taken.

Caption For Duntisbourne Leer, C1965

Just along the road from Duntisbourne Abbots is the village of Duntisbourne Leer, named after the great Normandy Abbey at Lire which once owned the manor.

Caption For Blackpool, Central Beach 1890

As well as portable gangways, boat-carts were also used to get trippers to and from the sailing boats.

Caption For Fleetwood, The Ferry 1901

Visit any resort where there are fishing vessels and you will be sure to find plenty of onlookers. In the distance is the landing stage at Knott End-on-Sea.

Caption For Brotton, Brittania Terrace C1955

Opposite the parish church are to be found a row of late Victorian houses known as Britannia Terrace, characterised by their bay windows and long front gardens.

Caption For Newark, Town Lock C1965

Town Lock is one of two mechanised locks; the other is Newark Nether Lock at the northern end of the branch.

Caption For Hazelbury Bryan, The Post Office C1955

This village sprawls around the lanes of the surrounding countryside of the Blackmoor Vale as though not quite sure where it wants to be.

Caption For Hirwaun, The Cenotaph, High Street C1960

At one time there was certainly no drinking after hours here because both the landlady's daughters were policewomen.

Caption For Runcorn, All Saints Church 1894

The church, large enough to hold over 1,000 people, was built in the 1840s at a cost of £8,052. It was designed by Anthony Salvin and built using stone from the nearby Runcorn Hill quarries.

Caption For Southend On Sea, The Beach 1898

The wooden jetty on the left would have been used at high tide.This photograph was taken long before the widening of the promenade.

Caption For Sheffield, Crookes Valley Park C1955

The lake at Crookes Valley Park is in fact one of Sheffield's older reservoirs, converted for use as a boating lake and for fishing.

Caption For Hazelbury Bryan, The Post Office C1955

This village sprawls around the lanes of the surrounding countryside of the Blackmoor Vale as though not quite sure where it wants to be.