Maps

181,070 maps found.

1887, Billingborough Ref. HOSM37722
1887, Howell Ref. HOSM49034
1887, Spanby Ref. HOSM59839
1887, Stow Green Hill Ref. HOSM60695
1887, Threekingham Ref. HOSM61742
1897, Fulmer Ref. HOSM45899
1886, Lapworth Ref. HOSM50784
1885, Babcary Ref. HOSM36646
1895, Botley Ref. HOSM38467
1895, Corhampton Ref. HOSM41885
1904, Wormleighton Hill Ref. HOSM63496
1886, Aish Ref. HOSM35721
1886, Rattery Ref. HOSM57492
1896, Shoeburyness Ref. HOSM59259
1903, Roachill Ref. HOSM57893
1887, Romansleigh Ref. HOSM57982
1903, Sandyway Ref. HOSM58529
1886, Lopen Head Ref. HOSM52338
1883, Southwell Ref. HOSM35213
1883, Halloughton Ref. HOSM47409

Books

438 books found. Showing results 3,913 to 3,936.

Memories

29,013 memories found. Showing results 1,631 to 1,640.

The Meadow, Chislehurst.

We lived in The Meadow, the road opposite Rush Pond, for 30years. Our house is not there anymore, it was demolished and a much bigger house on the site. We had a dear little cottage, St Anne's. I still belong to the ...Read more

A memory of Chislehurst by Evelyn Turner

My House

The Semi detach house in the middle of the photo, is my first home purchase, Moved in two months ago.

A memory of Kingswinford by Luke Hamblett

By The Cut

born in 1948 in a place called Cappenfield near Bilston, just off Dudley street, just four houses in a row surrounded by fields,, the canal, or cut, as we all called it ran alongside, and it narrowed down to what we called the stop,it was ...Read more

A memory of Tipton by John Groucutt

The Baker In The High Street Roughly Opposite Anderson's Ironmongers.

Can anybody remember the name of the Baker in the High Street. I can remember him doing his weekly afternoon delivery round to our house being Wingate Cottage behind ...Read more

A memory of Stanstead Abbotts by timcattley

Old Days!

I lived in Tudor Gardens West Acton, having been evacuated during the war. I attended West Acton infants school, then John Perrin Junior school followed by John Perrin Secondary ModernSenior School. I Started Senior School in 1952. It was ...Read more

A memory of Acton by Brian Lark

Birth Place

I was born at 28 Newlyn Drive in 1944. We lived with my grandparents. Moved to Romiley in 1948. Sadly my parents moved us all to London in 1951 the worst time of my life. The only time I was happy was during the long summer holidays when I went back to the old home.

A memory of Bredbury by Iris Cudd

Franciscan Convent School (Circa 1961 To 1967)

Hello, hope you are all well. My name is Carlos Lovett Linares (then Carlitos Linares Rana). I also attended Copthorne from 1961 to 1967. I have so many happy fond memories. I visited the School back in ...Read more

A memory of Copthorne by Carlos Lovett Linares

Help Me Identify My Grandfather's Fish And Game Shop.

My grandfather, Cecil Carter and wife Winnifred Carter were owners of a fish and game shop during the second world war. I would like to know the street name and the name of the shop. The shop was ...Read more

A memory of Reigate by Marylyn Jones

Happy Times

I was there from 1969 to 1972 I remember going to school just over the road from the boys house were I stayed and if you were good you could go home at weekends if not you had to go to church on a Sunday I can only remember a few of the girls ...Read more

A memory of Styal by Steven Talbot

Perfect Place

My name was Sandra Goodfellow when I was born at home in Erbistock in 1954. I lived on Twining hill. I had a very happy childhood there with my three siblings, Mum and Dad. I started Erbistock school in 1957. It was a cosy, two ...Read more

A memory of Erbistock by Sandra Bayley

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Captions

29,398 captions found. Showing results 3,913 to 3,936.

Caption For Silloth, Criffel Street C1955

Tree-lined Criffel Street, in the handsome Solway seaside town of Silloth, is a reminder of the proximity of the Scottish Border.

Caption For Cranborne, The Square 1954

Once at the heart of King John's hunting ground of Cranborne Chase, the village of Cranborne is rich in history.

Caption For Windermere, From Above Lowood 1892

This is a slightly earlier view over the rooftops of the hotel complex, with some of the buildings of Clappersgate visible below Loughrigg.

Caption For Odiham, Almshouses 1903

Situated next to the Pest House and south of the church, this single-storey block of ten houses ranges on three sides of a courtyard.

Caption For Ebbw Vale, The Old Arch C1960

This is one of the significant relics of the industrial past of the Ebbw Vale area, and at one time a busy railway line ran over the top of this arch.

Caption For Bebington, St Andrew's Church And Lych Gate 1936

St Andrew's church, in Church Lane, has served this ancient parish for hundreds of years.

Caption For Newbury, Northbrook Street C1955

One of the striking features of this photograph is that many of the shops have awnings to keep their wares cool and shaded in summer – a rare sight today.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Portland Walk 2004

Chamber and the Queen's Hall with its stunning panels of stained glass on its western side.

Caption For Garboldisham, The Post Office C1955

Mr Burden's shop and Post Office is the centre of village life. Here we see the local bobby returning to his beat - his cycle is parked under the signpost.

Caption For Tarring, The Church 1890

The church of St Andrew was restored in 1885 and has a shingled broach spire.

Caption For Heswall, The Church C1935

St Peter's is a building of some antiquity, and this view of the rear of the parish church does not do justice to its clarity of line or the aesthetic appeal of its architecture.

Caption For Par, Par Green And Tywardreath 1904

The Great Western Railway cuts across the scene, with the ribbon development of Par Green on the far side to the right.

Caption For Puncknowle, Village 1906

Under the spreading chestnut trees of St Mary`s churchyard, and on the opposite side of the village street, the photographer`s activities generate much interest from a mixed audience of both children

Caption For Minehead, Beach Hotel And Avenue 1923

Along with the building to the left, it is now part of an amusement arcade, yet much of the original façade remains intact.

Caption For Sheffield, High Street C1960

Some of these features were already in place at the turn of the century and a number of other prestigious regeneration schemes are at an advanced stage in their development while others are on

Caption For Boscastle, The Harbour 1893

There is much texture in this detailed composition of one corner of the harbour, made by the slate stones of the breakwater wall, the heavy coiled ropes and the basketwork of the crab pots.

Caption For Bangor, The Bay 1897

This is the view the big houses saw, with the new rows of houses which had helped to add nearly 50% to the town's population in ten years.

Caption For Bolton On Swale, Village 1913

In 1603 two residents, John and Kit Wright, were part of the Gunpowder Plot with Guy Fawkes.

Caption For Scalby, The Village C1965

Once the railway arrived in 1885, the manorial village of Scalby grew into a genteel Victorian suburb of Scarborough.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, Grazing Sheep In A Field Versus Sellergarth 2004

The most notorious abbot of Furness Abbey was undoubtedly Alexander Banks. One William Case, on behalf of the people of Sellergarth, sued him in court in 1516.

Caption For Odiham, From Church Tower 1906

In the foreground we see the roof of Bury House and its stables at the western end of The Bury.

Caption For Send, The Canal Lock 1909

In 1651, Sir Richard Weston of nearby Sutton Place embarked on his great enterprise to create the Wey Navigation and make the river commercially navigable from Guildford to the Thames, by straightening

Caption For Pitsea, Pitsea Road C1955

Over a large part of the area, modern toilets were unknown; cesspits and earth closets were common. Such rural conditions could be quite enjoyable in the dry, summer months.

Caption For Twickenham, The George Inn, King Street 2005

In 2003, a new planning row broke out over plans by Richmond College, the local tertiary college (which is actually in Twickenham) to fund expansion plans by selling off part of their site in Crane