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Maps

4,509 maps found.

1902, Spring Hill Ref. RNC836747
1898, West Hill Ref. RNC864404
1919, Alne Hills Ref. POP624478
1924, Alt Hill Ref. POP624580
1921, Annis Hill Ref. POP625847
1919, Ashford Hill Ref. POP627665
1898, Summer Hill Ref. RNC842623
1902, Sutton Hill Ref. RNC843211
1902, Tansley Hill Ref. RNC844951
1903, Tapton Hill Ref. RNC845123
1902, Toot Hill Ref. RNC850023
1920, Bar Hill Ref. POP632764
1923, Barrow Hill Ref. POP634110
1919, Barrow Hill Ref. POP634125
1919, Barton Hill Ref. POP634363
1919, Beacon Hill Ref. POP635285
1919, Beacon Hill Ref. POP635306
1925, Beaumont Hill Ref. POP635946
1945, Alby Hill Ref. NPO621116
1921, West Hill Ref. POP864381

Books

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Memories

4,110 memories found. Showing results 101 to 110.

Dunwich Monastery Gateway

My earliest memory of Greyfriars in Dunwich was probably driving down the hill in my grandfather's old car in 1960 as he brought me to my new home at The Barne Arms Hotel. I had been at boarding school at Dollar in ...Read more

A memory of Dunwich in 1965 by James Ritchie

1959 To 1964

In the bottom left corner of the photo is a row of four white bungalows. My father --Ron Bartlett built these and several others on the estate from about 1959 onwards. We lived in the top one. The house immediately to the right of ...Read more

A memory of Mochdre by Colin Bartlett

Ty Pwca Road Upper Cwmbran

Born in Church Rd, Pontnewydd, in 1935 we moved to Ty-Pwca Rd in 1947. I attended Upper Cwmbran School and well remember the fun we had there. Gardening lessons with the Head, Mr Jones - "Clear the weeds boys and ...Read more

A memory of Upper Cwmbran in 1947 by Lance Ford

Follansbee Aka Follingsby Or Foljambe Of Hamsterley Durham England

This isn't exactly a 'memory' as it is a fact relating to my ancestors, the Follansbee's of Hamsterley, County Durham, England. It is recorded that the Follansbee's (various ...Read more

A memory of Hamsterley by Cheryl Follansbee/Foljambe

1939 1945

I have lovely memories of Wiveliscombe and my Father moved us there in September 1939. We lived in London and with the war upon us the move for me was very positive .I was just 3 at the time and really took to country life and we ...Read more

A memory of Wiveliscombe in 1940 by Kenneth Cox

Early Life In Chalford

I was born in Chalford at "The Little House" in Chalford Hill in 1932 and lived there until March 1940. I was the youngest of six children who all lived in the cottage and have very lovely memories of both the cottage ...Read more

A memory of Chalford Hill in 1930 by Dinah Milgate

My Great Grandfather

The man in this photograph is quite possibly my Great-Grandfather. The family name is 'Wye' and he was the lock keeper at St. Catherines lock during the late 1800's early 1900's the family lived in the lock keepers cottage on ...Read more

A memory of Guildford in 1900 by denise.hieke

Leather Repairs In Butterfly Lane Near Letchmore Heath

I have been a piano accordian player with Whitethorn Morris for almost 30 years and sometimes I need help in getting repairs done! In the summer of 2004 I managed to snap the leather ...Read more

A memory of Letchmore Heath in 2004 by John Howard Norfolk

Madeley As It Was

I was born in 1949 in Victoria Road, Madeley and have many memories of life as it was in the 1950's onwards. I remember Jones' buses, Pooles the cobblers, Carters, Stodd's the Drapers, Shums the chemist, and most ...Read more

A memory of Madeley in 1949 by First Name Last Name

Laindon High Road

This photograph shows a car with a lady coming out of a shop.This car belonged to my neighbour Arthur Pearman who now lives in Billericay. The lady was his wife who is now no longer with us. Arthur had bought this car as a wreck ...Read more

A memory of Laindon by Sheila Bailey

Captions

1,924 captions found. Showing results 241 to 264.

Caption For Launceston, From St Stephen's Hill 1893

This picture is one of the great views of Cornwall, looking down St Stephen's Hill towards the valley of the River Kensey, with the jumble of houses clinging to the hillside beyond, capped by the castle

Caption For Launceston, From St Stephen's Hill 1893

This picture is one of the great views of Cornwall, looking down St Stephen's Hill towards the valley of the River Kensey, with the jumble of houses clinging to the hillside beyond, capped by the castle

Caption For Cheam, High Street 1925

This peaceful view of the old High Street looks down the hill to the Harrow Inn at the bottom.

Caption For Angmering, The Village C1960

Harrow Hill is an archaeological site with traces of an Iron Age hill-fort, a group of Neolithic flint mines and a Bronze Age farm enclosure. The scene today is little changed.

Caption For Oughtibridge, Old School House, Onesacre And Cold Well From Church C1960

The view over towards Top Hill Farm, Onesacre Hall, Coldwell and Cold Well Farm.

Caption For Newnham, Badby Road C1955

Newnham is situated south of Daventry, and is reached by a narrow country lane passing over Newnham Hill.

Caption For Downham, The Village 1895

The name Downham means 'dwelling by the hill'—the hill is obviously Pendle, which can be seen in the background.

Caption For Haverfordwest, Hill Lane And Castle 1906

Another interesting scene of the town taken from the steps in Hill Lane looking towards the castle.

Caption For Worcester, The River Severn From The Cathedral Tower C1960

We are looking upstream, towards the Abberley Hills in the distance, with the tower and spire of the otherwise demolished St Andrew's Church prominent on the right.

Caption For Luton, George Street C1950

Once the site of Corn Market House, where weekly markets were held for the sales of corn and straw plait, Market Hill underwent a major refurbishment in the 1860s, culminating in the joint opening of the

Caption For Shipley, The Glen 1921

A former drovers' track took trade over the hills to Ilkley and Otley.

Caption For Hampstead, Rosslyn Hill 1898

The camera looks towards Hampstead High Street, formerly Red Lion Hill.

Caption For Frant, The Post Office C1955

Eridge Old Park is a deer park with a large lake; there is also an observatory tower on Saxonbury Hill on the site of an Iron Age hill-fort. Shernfold Park is a Victorian house of 1853.

Caption For Huddersfield, Castle Hill 1957

Objections kept the hill clear until 1899, when this new tower (which raised the view from 900 feet to a thousand feet above sea level) was opened on 24 June.

Caption For Frant, The Post Office C1955

Eridge Old Park is a deer park with a large lake; there is also an observatory tower on Saxonbury Hill on the site of an Iron Age hill-fort. Shernfold Park is a Victorian house of 1853.

Caption For Woburn, The Park C1960

In the mid-1960s the Bedfordshire branch of the Sporting Owner Drivers Club (SODC - known as The Sods) used a steep hill not too far from the location of this picture as the regular venue

Caption For Rednal, The Old Rose And Crown C1965

The Old Rose and Crown is near the bottom of Rose Hill, a former Roman road which later formed part of the Birmingham- Bristol road; it became a toll road in 1726.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Secondary School 1925

The school was in Hill Road, between Pound Road and West Hill Road, with a view across the town, including St Michael's Church (centre right), to Golden Cap (centre) on the eastern seaboard of Lyme

Caption For Rednal, The Old Rose And Crown C1965

The Old Rose and Crown is near the bottom of Rose Hill, a former Roman road which later formed part of the Birmingham-Bristol road; it became a toll road in 1726.

Caption For Uppingham, School And Rectory C1965

The spacious rectory is situated across the road from the church on Scale Hill. The old rectory was higher up the hill on the same side and facing the Market Place.

Caption For Mickleham, Byttom Hill And The Forge 1904

34 SURREY Southern England above: MICKELHAM, Byttom Hill and the

Caption For Guildford, Sutton Place, South Front 1914

34 SURREY Southern England above: MICKELHAM, Byttom Hill and the

Caption For Edgehill, The Castle Inn 1922

The tower at Edge Hill was built in 1750 to commemorate the battle. The mock-Gothic edifice was later used as an inn.

Caption For St Asaph, High Street C1960

The postman is perhaps finding the hill difficult, and so is pushing his bike up the hill. The temporary No Parking signs suggest that an event will be under way at any time.