Places

5 places found.

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Photos

18 photos found. Showing results 341 to 18.

Maps

573 maps found.

1898, Hooker Gate Ref. RNE739965
1896, Moses Gate Ref. RNE784114
1901-1904, Halton Lea Gate Ref. RNC725833
1895 - 1914, Stony Gate Ref. HOSM60647
1899 - 1900, Portfield Gate Ref. HOSM56953
1895, Halton Lea Gate Ref. HOSM47446
1879 - 1899, Pipe Gate Ref. HOSM56678
1901 - 1902, Whiteheath Gate Ref. HOSM58197
1895 - 1896, Park Gate Ref. HOSM56194
1898 - 1911, Barnard Gate Ref. HOSM37053
1896, Harknett's Gate Ref. RNE727323
1946, Shepherd's Gate Ref. NPO829735
1901-1904, Street Gate Ref. RNC841629
1946, Kenn Moor Gate Ref. NPO746132
1940, Friar's Gate Ref. NPO709385
1946, Harknett's Gate Ref. NPO727323
1947, Hackman's Gate Ref. NPO724178
1902, Ashton Gate Ref. HOSM59801
1895, Thornley Gate Ref. HOSM61647
1919, Kerry's Gate Ref. POP746499

Books

1 books found. Showing results 409 to 1.

Memories

677 memories found. Showing results 171 to 180.

Staying At My Grans & The Last Trolley

I remember staying with my gran, late 50's to mid 60's. She lived on Bohemia Road,106 I think the number was, sadly its no longer there. It was knocked down in the 70's. During the summer holidays I spent ...Read more

A memory of Hastings by David Power

Geoge And Dragon

I lived in Wingate in the 1960's. My Mother and father Jean and Syd Price had the George and Dragon pub for a while until it was pulled down. My Grandmother, Gina Richardson, also had the pub which I think was known as the Top ...Read more

A memory of Wingate in 1960 by Colin Price

Memories Of Sandy

I lived in Sandy between about 1963 and 1979 and have seen changes even in that short time. It was a fairly quiet village when we first came in spite of the adjacent A1. I went to St Swithuns school in St Neots Road, then Sandy ...Read more

A memory of Sandy by Sue Horne

St George's Sunday School?

I am wondering if anyone can tell me the following; I am trying to find out what year the Prestyberian ittle school was built. I know it was up nearer the old original Black Lion, but can anyone give me a date as to when it was built, or a picture, many thanks.

A memory of Little Sutton by Valerie Waring

Bomb Blast `siding` Margaret Street/Victoria Street.

I recall as a young boy of 7 or 8, that I was among a group of friends playing on the siding at the bottom of Margaret Street. We, as friends, found the bomb on the Rhigos Mountain and carried ...Read more

A memory of Treherbert in 1943 by Ben Thomas

Those Were The Days

I was born in the home of my grandparents John and May (nee Hulse) Yeomans in Mere Road, my mother being the former Kathleen Yeomans. My immediate neighbours on either side were Jack and May Platt and ...Read more

A memory of Weston in 1940 by Roy Pitchford

Barking Lake

Not sure of the date; one of my memories is being over the park the whole day fishing and catching a jar full of stickle backs. The were so packed in I think when I got them home they were nearly all dead.

A memory of Barking in 1942 by Maureen Salle

Growing Up In Penge (1947 Onwards)

I have said that my early life began in Penge in 1947, but that is only as far back as I can remember. Although I was still only two then, I do have a very good memory. I can remember while I was in a pram outside ...Read more

A memory of Penge in 1947 by Anthony Godly

Brentford Memories From Grandparents Stories..

I was born and bred in Brentford and can remember it well from the 1970's onwards. Both of my grandparents and their families were also old Brentonians all of their lives. I have many stories from my ...Read more

A memory of Brentford in 1950

Oak Bank School, Seal, Nr Sevenoaks, Kent

Oak Bank Open-Air School was the first of its kind in England and opened in 1954 by C. Mitcheson, although the school may date back to the 1930's. I was an inmate in the mid 1950's aged 8. Mrs Hardy was principal ...Read more

A memory of Seal by Laurence Bonner

Captions

1,440 captions found. Showing results 409 to 432.

Caption For Kings Norton, Old Saracen's Head Inn C1955

The old inn dates from the late 15th century and comprises three bays with two wings projecting behind either side of a courtyard.

Caption For Tintagel, King Arthur's Castle 1894

The castle itself dates from c1145, and was built by Reginald, Earl of Cornwall, bastard son of Henry I.

Caption For Oxford, Divinity School 1907

Built to provide a theological lecture room, the Divinity School dates back to 1427-80.

Caption For Liphook, Royal Anchor Hotel 1924

Standing in the shadow of a great chestnut tree, the Royal Anchor Hotel, once a posting and coaching house, dates from the time of Samuel Pepys who found 'good, honest people' here.

Caption For Gawsworth, The Church And Rectory C1955

It dates from the 15th century, but it was 'severely' restored in 1851.

Caption For Haslington, The Village C1960

It is now more obviously an old building, because the plaster has been removed to reveal the timber structure underneath – it is thought to date to 1510.

Caption For Harthill, The Church C1955

The earliest parts of All Hallows date from c1200; the chancel is 13th century, and Victorian additions include the east window and north aisle windows.

Caption For Headingley, College 1894

The Roman Catholic College dates from 1909, whilst the Wesleyan College at Headingley predates them all, being opened in 1868.

Caption For Finchingfield, The Green C1965

It dates from the 16th century. There was room for about thirty inmates, who were expected to earn their keep, mainly by spinning.

Caption For Prittlewell, The Church 1891

It dates from Norman times, but parts of an older arch, containing some Roman bricks, may be seen in the nave. The large west tower was built in the late 15th century.

Caption For Ross On Wye, Market Place C1955

The Market Hall, built of red sandstone, dates from the mid 1600s and stands on the site of an earlier hall. The carving between the windows is of a bust of Charles II.

Caption For Ludham, The Village C1930

This village is popular with visitors to Broadland, with St Catherine's Church and its beautiful hammer-beam roof and painted rood screen dating from 1493.

Caption For Instow, From Appledore 1890

Instow grew as a resort town at the mouth of the Torridge in the 1830s, and most of the terraces and villas on the shore in this picture date from then.

Caption For Goring, Village 1899

Opposite the well-known Miller of Mansfield hotel and pub, mainly Georgian with older parts, is the Goring Free Church, dated 1893, on the corner of Manor Road, still looking pretty fresh in this view

Caption For Leeds, Briggate 1951

On the left is Leeds' oldest shop, which dates from 1613 and is receiving a face lift. Further along the street on the right stands the Empire Theatre.

Caption For Roslin, Castle 1897

Founded by Sir William Sinclair, Roslin dates from the early 14th century. Sir William's grandson built a keep which was enlarged by the third Earl of Orkney in the 1440s.

Caption For North Berwick, Tantallon Castle 1897

The great curtain wall with its central gatehouse, flanked at either end by a massive round towers, dates from the last quarter of the 14th century.

Caption For Marlborough, High Street 1902

Dominant in this photograph of the east end of the High Street is the Town Hall, which at the date of this photograph had just been rebuilt by local architect C E Ponting.

Caption For Bideford, Old Ford Farm 1890

This is believed to be the oldest building in Bideford, dating from the 14th century. Less than half a mile upstream from Bideford Bridge, it is close by the original river crossing.

Caption For Bewdley, Wribbenhall C1965

Wribbenhall has a row of early 18th-century terraced cottages, late 18th- and early 19th-century warehouses, and a number of timber-framed houses, the oldest dating back to the 16th century.

Caption For Eyam, The Church 1896

The heavily-restored church dates from the 13th century, and inside are a book showing the names of all the 350 victims of the plague, and the chair used by the rector, William Mompesson.

Caption For Little Wakering, Little Wakering Road C1965

The fine west tower dates from the 15th century, although the nave and chancel may be traced to Norman times.

Caption For Grassington, The Square And Devonshire Hotel C1965

Parked cars dating from the 1960s fill the cobbled square at Grassington, the pretty Wharfedale village whose wealth was founded on lead mining in the nearby limestone hills.

Caption For Spalding, Market Place C1955

The White Hart Hotel's stuccoed front dates from about 1714. It is currently (March 2000) closed .