Maps

9,439 maps found.

1906, Thealby Ref. HOSM61547
1885, Holme Ref. HOSM62720
1885, Yaddlethorpe Ref. HOSM65451
1888 - 1890, Selby Ref. HOSM35166
1889 - 1890, Cawood Ref. HOSM40502
1888 - 1889, Hambleton Ref. HOSM47466
1888, Hirst Courtney Ref. HOSM48634
1889, Menthorpe Ref. HOSM53501
1890, Osgodby Ref. HOSM55831
1889, Woodhall Ref. HOSM65024
1907, Settle Ref. HOSM35168
1907, Langcliffe Ref. HOSM50797
1891 - 1892, Muker Ref. HOSM54387
1891 - 1892, Skeeby Ref. HOSM59429
1892 - 1912, Forcett Ref. HOSM60330
1890, Ripon Ref. HOSM35111
1890 - 1908, Aldfield Ref. HOSM35761
1890, East Tanfield Ref. HOSM44373
1890 - 1893, Ellingstring Ref. HOSM44737
1907 - 1908, Black Hill Ref. HOSM46765

Books

39 books found. Showing results 2,665 to 2,688.

Memories

1,548 memories found. Showing results 1,111 to 1,120.

Glebe Farm Brough

Situation of Farm:  Glebe Farm was situated in the centre of Brough approached along a track off the Fosse Way,,the A46 and approximately 3 miles north of Newark.. About 800mt away was the very busy war time ...Read more

A memory of Brough by David Kind

The Open Air Swimming Baths In Charles Crescent

I was never a keen swimmer and my school's compulsory trips to the open air pool in Charles Crescent did nothing to encourage me! Every week in Summer Terms an ancient double decker bus ...Read more

A memory of Harrow on the Hill in 1956 by John Howard Norfolk

Living In Paradise 1950's And 60's

I grew up in East Finchley and one of our family treats during the summer was trips to the 'outdoor pool' with my brother, sister, mother (Dad was usually at work), aunts and cousins from Hertfordshire and ...Read more

A memory of Finchley in 1955 by Howard Cramp

Memories Of Old Church Pontefract 1929 1939 K. Atkinson

The formative years of my early childhood were spent at No. 39 Bondgate, Pontefract, which was one of a block of four small two-up, two-down houses situated immediately adjacent to the ...Read more

A memory of Pontefract in 1930 by Graham Atkinson

The Way Home

The building on the right of the picture is Hope Congregational Church (at one time known as Hope Chapel). Next to it, behind the trees, is the old Sunday School which was part of the church. In the middle distance is the old Denton ...Read more

A memory of Denton in 1930 by Bob Wagstaff

Family Roots And Residal Local English Branches Of The Tree

My great-great grandfather and grandmother emigrated to the U.S. from Belmont in the late 1840's or early 1850. Their names are Thomas Spencer and Nancy McJunkin. ...Read more

A memory of Belmont in 1860 by Robert Spencer Howell

Ivor J Clark Cycles

I lived in Blenhiem Road, North Harrow in the 1950s and did a paper round covering a lot of North Harrow. During the late '50s I joined the Kenton Road Club and took up cycling seriously as a sport, we used to hang out at ...Read more

A memory of North Harrow by Ian Willis

Memories Of Fulham

I was born in Fulham at the Parsons Green Maternity Hospital in 1948. Our family lived in Shorrolds Road, which we shared with my mother's uncle and his wife. My friends and I used to go to BHS in North End Road to have a hot ...Read more

A memory of Fulham in 1964 by David Byatt

Late 1940's Through To 1954

I moved to Dorchester in 1949 with my parents and lived at 2 Castle Row, North Square. I have nothing but fond memories of growing up in Dorchester and even though I haven't been back since the early 60's and have ...Read more

A memory of Dorchester by David Bawden

1909 In Heaton Park

Little did I know that when I used to walk around Heaton Park in the school holidays with a group of mates in the early 60's, that back in 1909 my great grandad gave gramophone recycles there. I've found out quite a lot of ...Read more

A memory of Prestwich in 1900 by David Grimshaw

Captions

2,676 captions found. Showing results 2,665 to 2,688.

Caption For Great Yarmouth, The Sands From Britannia Pier 1922

predominantly a port, Great Yarmouth was able to embrace the functions of both port and holiday destination, with its harbour channel to the west and its holiday resort facing out east across the North

Caption For Carlisle, Castle Street 2005

If nothing else, the continued use of the old British name Caerleul by the newcomers shows that they were not starting from scratch, but must have based their efforts around an existing population

Caption For Colchester, East Gate C1955

The next appearance on the chart of British history was less happy.

Caption For Hemel Hempstead, Marlowes 2005

For instance, Hamaele is the Saxon name for the district of the early settlement, but by the 13th century the town was known as Hamelhamstede.

Caption For Stafford, The Windmill, Broad Eye 2005

To the east of the town are similar marshes at the King's Pool, off North Walls.

Caption For Stafford, Former Library, Grapes Corner 2005

To the east of the town are similar marshes at the King's Pool, off North Walls.

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Caption For Basildon, C1955

After 1900 the first sporadic growth began, and much farmland was turned into building plots for the tiny timber bungalows that were so popular as weekend retreats for Londoners in the 1920 and

Caption For Llandudno, S.S. Alexandra 1891

She was later sold to R & D Jones, Liverpool, for excursion work along the North Wales coast, and it was whilst she was in their ownership that she was photographed here off Little Orme Head in 1891.

Caption For Dorking, High Street 1922

There was also a prosperous pleasure fair in the early 1800s which sold a variety of goods and amusements for the children.

Caption For Liverpool, Ss City Of Paris 1890

The Inman Line was one of the principal players on the North Atlantic service, holding mail contracts for Liverpool to New York and Liverpool to Halifax.

Caption For Dorking, Punch Bowl Inn 1907

The earliest boundary was north of the stream known now as the Pip Brook. The owner of the lands was Walter atte Pyppe with his wife Aloucia.

Caption For Dorking, The Dorking Halls 1936

The earliest boundary was north of the stream known now as the Pip Brook. The owner of the lands was Walter atte Pyppe with his wife Aloucia.