Maps

1,651 maps found.

1946, Frampton West End Ref. NPO709070
1922, West-End Town Ref. POP865417
1920, Wormley West End Ref. POP874625
1901-1904, West End Ref. RNC864030
1903-1904, West End Ref. RNC864036
1902-1903, West End Ref. RNC864047
1898-1901, West End Ref. RNC864051
1897-1909, West End Ref. RNC864067
1897-1909, West End Ref. RNC864070
1903-1904, West End Ref. RNC864071
1903-1908, West End Ref. RNC864073
1895 - 1896, West End Ref. HOSM63912
1887, Frampton West End Ref. HOSM45790
1946, Kempston West End Ref. NPO746030
1919, Stagsden West End Ref. POP837783
1897-1909, West End Ref. RNC864062
1901-1902, West End Ref. RNC864077
1897-1898, West End Ref. RNC864085
1895, West End Green Ref. RNE864100
1897, West End Town Ref. RNE864102

Books

19 books found. Showing results 241 to 19.

Memories

2,049 memories found. Showing results 101 to 110.

Childhood Memories

I remember well the amazing west road this was a group of houses owned by watney brewery. The road was enclosed by a brick wall at one end and iron gates at the other. No cars allowed. The families mostly only rented two rooms, ...Read more

A memory of Mortlake in 1950 by Kathleen Slark

Born In Saford 5

Lived in Gurner street from 1944 until about 1960. Down one side of the street was Ordsal Hall and on the other, a street with a wonderful sewing shop, owner was a Mrs Cob, it was full of little drawers with embroidery thread, Same ...Read more

A memory of Salford by matad

Beanz Dreamz...

Our family moved to Friars Road in the summer of 66, from a damp house in Boothen Green, which looked over toward the Michelin Factory. I was 5 years old. My father Graham was a former art student at Burslem College of Art under the ...Read more

A memory of Abbey Hulton by Marc Thorley

Faraway Castles

As a child playing on the allotments behind the Fire station in Trowbridge I used to see the white buildings gleaming in the sun of the Manor on the far hills. It was always so beautiful sitting majestically in the distance I ...Read more

A memory of Trowbridge by Barbara Thompson

Memories Of My Childhood.

I grew up in Aylesbury, Barnsbury Avenue, Hardy Close and 73 Westmoreland Avenue. I really miss those days. I went to Broughton Infant and Broughton Junior School and then the Grange Secondary School. I emigrated to the ...Read more

A memory of Aylesbury by Hazell Grant

Little Boy's Heaven

In 1961 or 1962, as a small boy of 5 or 6 my mum, brought me to Hednesford to visit her grandmother, my great-grandmother, Emily Chetwyn. A diminutive lady, we, the children, called her little nana. I believe she lived in the ...Read more

A memory of Hednesford by Steve Brooks

Fish & Chips In Brightlingsea

During the late 40's and 50's we all travelled to Jaywick Sands for our summer and bank holidays and on the weekends made regular excursions to the nearby seaside resorts of Frinton and Walton-on-the Nase but my ...Read more

A memory of Brightlingsea by ducatee

Tottenham Lane 1957 65

I was born in Muswell Hill Cottage Hospital in 1957. We lived at the off licence in Tottenham lane opposite the police station....Victoria wine. I went to Rolkesly Infant and Junior and had best friend Robert in the infant ...Read more

A memory of Hornsey by Jo Oliphant Hope

Best Friend

My best friend Glenda Prior lived in the Gloster Arms with her mum and dad, this would have been in the 1970s. I have so many happy memories of our time together, practicing the "Greaser " dance in the snug ! So sad to hear that it has closed .Memories live on when the building is closed.

A memory of Haverfordwest by Ann Jenkins

Kingsley School For Girls, Horley, Surrey

Hello this is Melanie Jane Howick (married name Erickson). I attended Kingsley from 1958 - 1965. I married an American and have lived in Northern Minnesota, USA since 1982. I have been fortunate to visit my ...Read more

A memory of Horley by Melanie Erickson

Captions

1,994 captions found. Showing results 241 to 264.

Caption For Thames Ditton, High Street C1955

The best part of Thames Ditton architecturally is north and west of this viewpoint, which shows the post office at the High Street's junction with Ashley Road.

Caption For Drayton, Church Lane C1960

West of Sutton Courtenay the route reaches Drayton.

Caption For Bridport, South Street 1897

This is looking northwards up South Street, to Stag House at the top end of West Street and the Town Hall (centre).

Caption For Whitchurch, High Street C1955

A little further south, the photographer looks past The Old Cottage, on the west or left side of the High Street, towards the rendered and jettied mid 16th-century Tudor House with the carved bargeboards

Caption For Steeple Claydon, North End Road C1955

This view looks south-west along North End Road past the former pub, now a house.

Caption For Christchurch, The Priory 1900

The Church, seen across the combined waters of the Avon and Stour on their way to the sea, is a commanding feature of the scenery.

Caption For Billesdon, Market Place C1955

Oblong in plan, with the church at its southern end and the A47 to the north, the village is entered by long-abandoned medieval roads from Cold Newton to the north, itself a shrunken village, and from

Caption For Lyme Regis, The Cobb 1900

This is the High Wall of the harbour, with Higher Walk on top and Lower Walk below, with the Gin Shop alcove and steps (left).

Caption For Hythe, The Canal 1899

This view, looking west, shows that boating was popular on the canal towards the end of the 19th century.

Caption For Asfordby, All Saints' Church And The Rectory C1955

At the end of Church Lane to the west of All Saints' Church the base of a medieval cross survives with its new shaft and head of the 1920s.

Caption For Hull, Paragon Street 1903

The west end of Paragon Street took its name from the late 18th-century inn of the same name, which occupied the corner of the nearby Chariot Street.

Caption For Teddington, St Alban's Church 1899

In 1865 the Church of St Peter and St Paul on Broad Street was opened; it became independent of the parish in 1880.

Caption For Wymondham, The Abbey 1891

When they see it from the road or the nearby railway, travellers are puzzled by this church with towers at both ends.

Caption For New Rossington, Queen Mary's Road C1950

The small village based around the manor of Rossington was enlarged to its west side once coal reserves had been found.

Caption For Asfordby, All Saints' Church And The Rectory C1955

At the end of Church Lane to the west of All Saints' Church the base of a medieval cross survives with its new shaft and head of the 1920s.

Caption For Cottingham, King Street C1955

Seven miles from the Humber and to the west of Hull, Cottingham was another desirable place to live for prosperous merchants; in the 18th century there were five magnificent houses here, which were all

Caption For Bradford On Avon, Old Tithe Barn 1900

It is now restored and houses a pine furniture business.

Caption For Teddington, St Alban's Church, The Interior 1899

In 1865 the Church of St Peter and St Paul on Broad Street was opened; it became independent of the parish in 1880.

Caption For Hemel Hempstead, Long Chaulden C1965

The Hemel Hempstead Cricket Club plays at Heath Park, and Boxmoor Cricket Club plays on the 'Oval' in St John's Road.

Caption For Ramsgate, Royal Pavilion And Harbour 1906

Opened in June 1904, this elegant structure, sited at one end of the harbour, was designed to cater for pleasure- seekers in all kinds of weather.

Caption For Kings Norton, The Church Of St John The Baptist C1955

Revival church was built at the cost of just over £20,000 in just over one year, apart from the spire, for Squire William Fortrey by local architect John Wing (1728-94) of North Luffenham, Hallaton and

Caption For Eton, Queen's School Chapel 1895

Queen Victoria and her daughters, Empress Frederick and Princess Beatrice, visited the new chapel on March 19, 1891, when the Empress unveiled a statue of the Queen over the gateway into the Quadrangle

Caption For Elstow, Bunyan's Cottage 1897

John Bunyan was born in Elstow, and lived in a cottage on Elstow High Street for four years after marrying his first wife.

Caption For Reeth, Green 1913

At the end of the 19th century, this was a boom town for lead mining.