Maps

181,031 maps found.

1884, Mudgley Ref. HOSM54287
1884, Theale Ref. HOSM61548
1884, Hardwick Ref. HOSM47622
1903, Chelston Ref. HOSM40687
1903, Greenham Ref. HOSM47028
1903, Voxmoor Ref. HOSM63200
1903, White Ball Ref. HOSM64356
1886, Cockthorpe Ref. HOSM41399
1886, Stiffkey Ref. HOSM60568
1884, Henton Ref. HOSM71328
1885, Thrupe Ref. HOSM53313
1884, Wookey Ref. HOSM65204
1884, Yarley Ref. HOSM65366
1884, Burgedin Ref. HOSM39495
1885, Dolanog Ref. HOSM43324
1884, Frochas Ref. HOSM45858
1885, Llanerfyl Ref. HOSM51914
1884, Trehelig Ref. HOSM62345
1895, Byfleet Ref. HOSM39797
1907, Brasted Ref. HOSM38802

Books

442 books found. Showing results 3,937 to 3,960.

Memories

29,033 memories found. Showing results 1,641 to 1,650.

Raddlebarne Road

1978 was the date I left Sellyoak to live in Wales. I have a lot of fond memories. I was born at 132 Raddlebarne Road in 1965. My mother was called Sheila, she sadly passed away last year, My grandparent were Edith and Osbert ...Read more

A memory of Selly Oak in 1978 by Amanda Thewlis

Best Days Of You Life?

I was lucky enough to attend Bede Hall. We had a terrific staff team in those days - Clive Bell, Peter Dixon, the late Annie Woodward et al. The whole experience was mind blowing, as the mix of administered and self ...Read more

A memory of Billingham in 1967 by Dot Laird

Christmas

When I worked at Fentocraft in St Johns Road it was a small factory that did hand painting on glass and pick-a-sticks, a game. We always had a Christmas party, they would put a table down the middle and our bosses, a M and Mrs Bound, ...Read more

A memory of East Ham in 1960 by Pamela Mather

Richard Turner Of Tankersley Area

Not exactly a memory - but my 7th Great Grandfather on my Maternal side, RICHARD TURNER, was a "Woodsman of Howbrook" (circa 1647 to circa 1717). Anyone out there with a link? His father was THOMAS, and his ...Read more

A memory of Howbrook by Mr J A Cuckson

A Boscastle Family

Relating to the two little girls standing in the street, the one on the right is Nellie Davy, my aunt. She was the eldest child of Harry and Mary Ann Davy (nee Ferrett). Nellie and three other siblings were born at Butts but ...Read more

A memory of Boscastle in 1900 by Kay Davy

Croydon An Adventure

We lived in Coney Hall and tended to shop in Bromley. As such, believe it or not, a trip to Croydon was a real treat. Kennards, Alders, the market .. what excitement. To cap it all I might catch sight of a trolleybus (654,630 ...Read more

A memory of Croydon by Peter Leach

Asylum

Proper name is the Royal Albert Hospital, not as we used to call the "looney bin". It is the second Asylum in Lancaster, the other being the Moor Hospital, or County Mental Institution. I worked in the kitchens here. A very spooky place full of gloomy atmosphere.

A memory of Lancaster in 1963

Church?

The rightmost building was a Cinema, don't ever remember it being a church. There was a Methodist church just off camera to the left on Sulyard Street. Dr Ruxton's of course was empty from 1935 till the City Council made it into offices, not sure when - 1980's?

A memory of Lancaster

Sweeping Staircase

I also have memories of St Nicholas, and was a pupil at the school from 1949 aged four, till 1952. Miss Garrard was the headmistress, and I seem to remember she was very kind. I had a kindergarten teacher who was absolutely ...Read more

A memory of Mickleham in 1949 by Sheila Medhurst

Police Dog Training Usaf

I am looking for any information of the time I was training in U.S.A.F class 7 and my dog Rusty, Oct to Nov 1957. Mr Frickey was my trainer. I had spent two weeks in hospital of my 6 week course. Still came out 1. I do ...Read more

A memory of Netheravon in 1957 by William Smith

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 3,937 to 3,960.

Caption For Headley Down, Post Office C1955

This is a relatively modern development, while a mile and half away is the older village of Headley. There are still plenty of trees here.

Caption For Welton, High Street C1955

Here we have a close up view of the White Horse and a good view of the old Village Hall, where WI meetings had to be fairly restrained in case the floor gave way!

Caption For Port Sunlight, Bolton Road Bowling Green C1965

Bolton Road was the first paved road laid in Port Sunlight, and W H Lever named it after his home town as a reminder of his roots.

Caption For Lymm, The Canal C1960

Here we have another view of the Bridgewater Canal, this time in Lymm.

Caption For Upleatham, St Andrew's Church C1960

One of Cleveland's famous landmarks, the old church stands on the site of earlier Saxon and Norman churches.

Caption For Downholme, The Church 1913

Inside the quaint little church of St Michael and All Angels is a George III coat of arms dated 1784, signed by the Richmond painter Robert Coatsworth; he helped to paint the scenery for the opening

Caption For Addingham, The Church C1955

This scene of the parish church of St Peter at Addingham, standing in its walled churchyard on the village green and reached by a stone bridge over the beck, has not changed substantially since this photograph

Caption For Salhouse, The Broad 1902

A wonderful picture which shows Norfolk reeds in all stages of their growth and use: growing in the water, gathered into boats, and bundled and piled up to await transport further afield.

Caption For Northampton, George Row 1922

On the extreme right of the picture is Northampton's County Hall headquarters. The Hall dates back to 1678, and was the first public building to be constructed after the fire of 1675.

Caption For Raglan, The Castle 1893

The Pitched Stone Court at Raglan took its name from the pitching or cobbling of its surface.

Caption For Doune, Castle From Bridge 1899

Doune was built by Robert Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany and Guardian of Scotland, on behalf of James I, who at the time was a captive at the English court.

Caption For Lichfield, The Cathedral, The West Front 1887

The west front of Lichfield Cathedral dates from the Decorated period, but most of this amazing display of sculpture is Victorian – only five statues high up on the north-west tower are original.

Caption For Hunstanton, Green And Pier 1907

On the north-west angle of the coast of Norfolk stands the pretty watering-place of Hunstanton St Edmunds, which, during the summer months, is crowded with visitors, the rooms, which out of the season

Caption For Rhyl, The Beach And The Pier 1913

The sands, which are extensive enough to give the full benefit of ozone to those who avail themselves of its health-giving properties, form an excellent bathing-ground, entirely free from danger.

Caption For Newark, Grammar School 1909

One of its famous benefactors was Dr Thomas Magnus (d?1550), who after going to Oxford became one of Henry VIII's chaplains, and in 1520 was appointed Canon of Windsor.

Caption For Penarth, Pleasure Steamer Leaving Pier C1955

Pictured here in really what was the twilight of its golden age, the pier had long been the point of embarkation for daytrips to destinations along the Bristol Channel.

Caption For Kendal, Noble's Yard, 96, Off Stricklandgate 1914

Here we see the lower or Nether Bridge across the River Kent. Now part of the one-way system, the Nether Bridge links the older, western side of Kendal with the newer, eastern suburbs.

Caption For Rothesay, Castle 1897

Described in 1549 as 'the round castle of Buitte callit Rosay of the auld', the first stone castle was a circular shell keep 142 ft in diameter with walls 30 ft high and 9 ft thick; four projecting drum

Caption For Cockfosters, Heddon Court Parade C1965

Situated a short distance to the south of the underground station, this archetypal 1930s parade of shops and flats sits comfortably with it and its well-treed and manicured surroundings.

Caption For Cowes, Northwood House C1955

A casualty station was set up there during the air raids on Cowes on the night of 4 and 5 May 1942.

Caption For Pontymister, View From Ochwyth C1955

This photograph gives us some idea of the rural setting for this village, something of a constrast to the dense housing of the village itself.

Caption For Manchester, King Street C1885

This view looks from the top of King Street down towards Cross Street. We can see that the street narrows towards the bottom.

Caption For Easthampstead, Church 1901

Inside this expansive parish church the many signs of the Early English era are manifest in the pulpit, for instance, which is inscribed and dated 1631 on a large arched panel with a good helping

Caption For Silkstone, The Church C1960

The path leads down to the church of All Saints and St James the Greater.