Places
31 places found.
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- Market Harborough, Leicestershire
- Market Drayton, Shropshire
- Wickham Market, Suffolk
- Market Deeping, Lincolnshire
- Market Rasen, Lincolnshire
- Downham Market, Norfolk
- Market Warsop, Nottinghamshire
- Market Weighton, Yorkshire
- Market Bosworth, Leicestershire
- Needham Market, Suffolk
- Thorpe Market, Norfolk
- Burnham Market, Norfolk
- Pulham Market, Norfolk
- Betton, Shropshire (near Market Drayton)
- Market Stainton, Lincolnshire
- Market Weston, Suffolk
- Elmstead Market, Essex
- Market Lavington, Wiltshire
- Market Overton, Leicestershire
- Soudley, Shropshire (near Market Drayton)
- Oakley, Staffordshire (near Market Drayton)
- Longford, Shropshire (near Market Drayton)
- Sutton, Shropshire (near Market Drayton)
- Blore, Staffordshire (near Market Drayton)
- Lightwood, Shropshire (near Market Drayton)
- Rosehill, Shropshire (near Market Drayton)
- Knighton, Staffordshire (near Market Drayton)
- Moor End, Yorkshire (near Market Weighton)
- Little London, Lincolnshire (near Market Rasen)
- Wacton Common, Norfolk (near Pulham Market)
- Friday Street, Suffolk (near Wickham Market)
Photos
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Maps
142 maps found.
Books
1 books found. Showing results 409 to 1.
Memories
1,393 memories found. Showing results 171 to 180.
Growing Up Years
I was born in Old Argent Street 1945 (VJ Day), only one in Grays as my old mum used to tell everyone, she was so proud of that, living in a 2 up, 2 down, mum, dad, 3 brothers, 2 sisters, overcrowded, nah, we got by. We spent summers ...Read more
A memory of Grays by
Childhood
Me and my sister used to go and stay in the school holidays with our great nanna, Mrs Hilda Pocklington, in her cottage at Walsbey Road, we used to love our time there. The tennis courts were out the back, and we often used to sit ...Read more
A memory of Market Rasen by
Ashby Aint Like It Used To Be
I was born and bred in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, the eldest of three children. My memories of Ashby itself are snapshots from a time which now seems so old-fashioned that it as nostalgic as a Herriot novel. As a ...Read more
A memory of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in 1970
Caddys Ice Cream
I loved Caddy's. Sometimes if I think hard enough I can get the memory of its taste, mmm. I remember having a tall glass of lemonade and ice cream and sitting on leather upholstery in the parlour in town. It was such a treat. We ...Read more
A memory of Dewsbury by
Childhood Days
I too have happy and sad memories of Thurnscoe. I started school in 1952 at Hill Infants. Mrs Cartlidge was our teacher. I still remember where I sat behind the door and being given a small blackboard and chalk on my first day ...Read more
A memory of Thurnscoe in 1952
Barking
If I remember rightly, coming round the corner from Ripple Road into East Street, there was a hole in the ground courtesy of the German bombers. Later, Timothy Whites was built there. Anyway, as youngsters, we used to head for the Capitol ...Read more
A memory of Barking by
Cawdells Arcade
We moved to Watford when I was 8 and I remember our regular trip from St Johns Road to the market behind Cawdells where we bought our dog Jally. There were so many stalls selling good quality goods, I still have the china teaset my ...Read more
A memory of Watford in 1950 by
My Schooldays 1952 54 Near Skipton
My Grandparents lived at 26 Otley Street in Skipton from the 1940 ( or earlier ) and I had first visited them in 1945 after VE day, They were Thomas Henry Jackson, my Grandmother Charlotte Jackson and their ...Read more
A memory of Skipton in 1952 by
Growing Up In Abridge Roger Walker
We moved to Abridge in 1948, I was 8 years old, with mum and dad Pat and Stan Walker. We lived at no 41 Pancroft Estate later re numbered 45. My early memories of the little villiage was of Brighty's shop and ...Read more
A memory of Abridge in 1948 by
Angela's Memory Of High Street
I worked at Market Square Cafe in 1949, fond memories of working for the Arpinos Family. Left in 1950 went to Margate to work and met my husband and I went by Rydam Boat to the USA (Mississippi) in 1955 and was ...Read more
A memory of Bromley in 1949 by
Captions
2,318 captions found. Showing results 409 to 432.
Lynn's market place is one of the very finest in England, enriched by a profusion of Georgian and Victorian public buildings, including the florid Corn Exchange built in 1854.
At its centre is the square Market Place with a medieval market cross whose shaft can be seen to the left.
For centuries Kineton was a market town, but the market ceased in 1890 and now it is just a large village.
The market cross dates from 1500, and was intended to be a copy of the one at Cambridge. To the right is the former Market Toll House, adjoining the British School of 1861.
All the buildings between The Rum Puncheon and the church are in fact market encroachments, so the market place was once even larger.
At its centre is the square Market Place with a medieval market cross whose shaft can be seen to the left.
As in Cricklade, the main street was the scene for the monthly livestock market, which was held on Wednesdays for many years. This continued until c1938, when the market was closed.
In earlier days Briggate was where the merchants and clothiers assembled to buy and sell cloth, the start of business being heralded by the sounding of the market bell.
In the foreground horse-drawn reaping machines are offered for sale in the market.
Lynn's market place is one of the very finest in England, enriched by a profusion of Georgian and Victorian public buildings, including the florid Corn Exchange built in 1854.
School House stands at the corner of Market Place and Market Street. The Hospital of Christ, built in 1398, stood on this site, which was once known as Baresplace. School House was erected in 1853.
Binbrook, on the side of a valley of the rolling western part of The Wolds north of Ludford, was once a prosperous small market town with two parish churches.
The High Street in Kimbolton was the market place for the surrounding villages and the site of the 'Staty' Fair that is still held every September.
Binbrook, on the side of a valley of the rolling western part of The Wolds north of Ludford, was once a prosperous small market town with two parish churches.
Chichester's Market Cross is sited at the intersection of its four main roads that date from the Roman period.
The back of the Crown Inn can just be seen in the centre, where Station Road becomes Hinckley Road, curving south past the parish church, and on to Nailstone and Market Bosworth.
Later, Bourne became a market town with a (now largely vanished) castle and a Norman priory founded in 1138, now the parish church.
Originally medieval and Tudor encroachments onto the old market place, these cottages hid the east view of the 1682 Market House.
This view is from inside the abbey gateway, looking towards the Market Place and the Town Hall. This side of the gateway, rebuilt around 1450, is plainer than the market place facade.
By 1909 the Cattle Market would have spilled out into the High Street. The Parish Council ingeniously annually auctioned the right to collect the manure.
The wider section in the foreground was once part of the market place, a westward extension from the Market Place itself.
The market is now filled with parked cars, vans, lorries and buses, with at least seven traffic signs in sight.
Nuneaton's first market was granted to the local prioress by Henry III.
Although flocks of sheep and herds of cattle no longer congregated at Tregaron ready for the walk to England, the town continued to serve as a market place for livestock for many years.
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