Places
36 places found.
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- North Walsham, Norfolk
- North Berwick, Lothian
- North Chingford, Greater London
- Harrogate, Yorkshire
- Whitby, Yorkshire
- Filey, Yorkshire
- Knaresborough, Yorkshire
- Scarborough, Yorkshire
- Clevedon, Avon
- Weston-super-Mare, Avon
- Selby, Yorkshire
- Richmond, Yorkshire
- Ripon, Yorkshire
- Scunthorpe, Humberside
- Pickering, Yorkshire
- Settle, Yorkshire
- Skipton, Yorkshire
- Saltburn-By-The-Sea, Cleveland
- Norton-on-Derwent, Yorkshire
- Rhyl, Clwyd
- Chester, Cheshire
- Llandudno, Clwyd
- Grimsby, Humberside
- Durham, Durham
- Nailsea, Avon
- Southport, Merseyside
- Brigg, Humberside
- Colwyn Bay, Clwyd
- Redcar, Cleveland
- Bath, Avon
- Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria
- Cleethorpes, Humberside
- Sedbergh, Cumbria
- Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
- Barmouth, Gwynedd
- Dolgellau, Gwynedd
Photos
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Maps
9,439 maps found.
Books
39 books found. Showing results 433 to 456.
Memories
1,548 memories found. Showing results 181 to 190.
Victoria Park Latchford
I remember when there used to be a place in Victoria Park, Latchford, called `The Pavillion'. It had a row of bushes beside it - dividing it from a sunken paddling pond that had rather ornate brick walls around it and ...Read more
A memory of Warrington in 1945
North Shields Test Centre
The building which houses North Shields test cente in Cecil Street was erected in1848 as a chapel for people to worship. It remained this way until 1891 when it changed ownership and became a sauna and plunge baths ...Read more
A memory of North Shields by
Look For Pals
My father Arthur Wright was born at no 2 Waterside Cottages on 6 December 1938. He often reminisces about his childhood and his old pals at North Seaton Colliery. Sadly a few are no longer with us but he would like to hear of ...Read more
A memory of North Seaton by
North Ormesby
I was born in Queen St in 1954. I have very good memories of my childhood. People looked after each other because everyone was in the same boat, nobody had nowt. As kids, we used to play down shortie bank on the handcarts. ...Read more
A memory of North Ormesby by
Ackworth
My grandparents (Mr and Mrs Scorah) used to live in Town End Avenue, Low Ackworth. I remember visiting them with my mother, while my dad was at war. We used to catch the bus from Scunthorpe to Waterdale, Doncaster. Then we would ...Read more
A memory of Ackworth in 1940 by
Statutory Swingin'
As a young lad in the “swingin 60’s”, the swingin’ rather passed me by … and no regrets there. But the word puts me in mind of the swinging we did do. Just down the lane from Allsopp’s garage – the hallowed source of ...Read more
A memory of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in 1969 by
Childhood In North L Ondon
I lived in Sirdar Road Wood Green Went to Belmont School and Coop Youth club and later TA Tottenham I remember the Blitz in London My sister Ruth and I had many friends around , some from school . Pat Benbow ...Read more
A memory of Tottenham in 1949 by
Our Camelot...
Our little family of Mom, Dad, (Nan and Tom Mackie) my four year old sister Dorothy and myself seven years older, moved from the North to U Slaughter where my Dad and Mom were hired as butler/valet to Major Witts (Dad) and cook ...Read more
A memory of Upper Slaughter in 1948 by
Remebering Maindy
I fondly remember Maindy. I was born in Mynachdy Road which is just down the road from Maindy. I worked in the big Wonderloaf bakery on Maindy Road, it was a great bakery I made some great friends there. My sister used to live in ...Read more
A memory of Maindy in 1968 by
My Mother Was Evacuated To Buckinghamshire Twice!
Britain declared war on Germany in September 1939, and this country's involvement in the Second World War began. German air-raids and gas attacks were expected imminently, and many ...Read more
A memory of Princes Risborough in 1940 by
Captions
2,676 captions found. Showing results 433 to 456.
Alfington is a tiny village alongside the river Otter, north of Ottery St Mary.
According to an inscription on one of the octagonal piers, the north aisle was built in 1593, although a church must have existed here much earlier as the font is 13th-century.
One of Askrigg's main industries was clockmaking, and it is said that more timepieces were made here than anywhere else in the North Riding.
This was blocked in 1210, and so was an arcade in the north wall of the western old nave, which is now the porch.
The High Street continues north, downhill towards the parish church, while the through road was widened and improved in 1950s.
Graceful sailing ships are clustered alongside the quay on the Exeter Canal at the north end. The warehouse and Customs buildings around the Basin and riverside are beautifully preserved.
Looking north , we can see an electric tram and horse-drawn cart providing an interesting contrast of the old and the new.
This is a busy dockside area on the north bank of the River Thames, where tall cranes pierce the skyline. Here we see the 'Vruburgh' from Rotterdam, and dock buildings lining the waterfront.
Pebbles and sand extend below the Royal Standard; we look eastwards from deck-chairs, boats and canvas shelters to the North Wall of the harbour and the coast from Charmouth and Stonebarrow Hill to Golden
The church of St Peter was originally built in 1828, but was greatly enlarged in 1904 when the massive north tower and west spire were added.
The spread of the holiday industry along the north-east Norfolk coast is reflected in this mixture of mobile caravans and fixed chalets.
This is the oldest part of the cathedral - the stiff-leaf carvings on the capitals of the north-west side are simpler in design than those east of this point.
The castle is superbly situated a few miles to the north of the city, on Cave Hill overlooking Belfast Lough. It was built in 1870 by the Third Marquess of Donegal and was given to the city in 1934.
It was powered by the head waters of the River Ant, canalised in 1826 as the North Walsham and Dilham Canal.
Moorland sheep scatter in front of the Goathland Hotel in the pretty North York Moors village of Goathland.
The view shows one of the wooded and sloping pathways that abound on the steep sides of the North Downs.
An interesting curiosity of Staithes is that one side of the beck is Cleveland and the other is North Yorkshire!
Originally known as North Sunderland, Seahouses prospered on fishing, and for a while lime burning.
Alfington is a tiny village alongside the river Otter, north of Ottery St Mary.
It was powered by the head waters of the River Ant, canalised in 1826 as the North Walsham and Dilham Canal.
Annfield Plain, to the north-west of Durham, was one of several towns to attract industrial development as the number of active pits declined.
Approaching Latchford Locks, the 'Tarantia' from Glasgow is about to pass under the 72ft 6in high Latchford railway viaduct, which was built to carry the London and North Western Railway line from Manchester
A fine prospect of Caterham, taken looking west from the steep scarp slope of the north downs above Crescent Road.
Only to the north of Torquay and around Cockington can scenes such as this be easily found.
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