Maps

162 maps found.

1946, Bourne End Ref. NPO646889
1940, Middle Bourne Ref. NPO778943
1940, The Bourne Ref. NPO846303
1901-1903, Bourne Ref. RNC646875
1895, Bournes Green Ref. RNE646928
1919, Bourne Valley Ref. POP646917
1895, Middle Bourne Ref. RNE778943
1896, Bourne End Ref. RNE646886
1895, Bourne End Ref. RNE646887
1899, Bourne Vale Ref. RNE646916
1940, Lower Bourne Ref. NPO768819
1919, The Bourne Ref. POP846303
1946, Bourne Vale Ref. NPO646916
1919, Bourne End Ref. POP646888
1919, Bourne End Ref. POP646887
1919, Bournes Green Ref. POP646926
1921, Bournes Green Ref. POP646928
1919, The Bourne Ref. POP846302
1919, Middle Bourne Ref. POP778943
1945, Bourne End Ref. NPO646887

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Memories

1,809 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.

Princes Road

I was born in 1953 at 71 Princes Road, in 1955 we moved to 10 Church Road where I lived until 1969 when I left home. I went to Princes Road Boys school where Mr Carr was the Head and some of the teachers were Miss Gardiner, Mrs ...Read more

A memory of Buckhurst Hill by Phil Gray

Childhood Memories

Knutsford holds a special place in my heart as I was born there in 1956 and spent nearly eight years of my childhood growing up in this then safe and close community. I have very strong memories of family, home, school and ...Read more

A memory of Knutsford in 1962 by Julie Nunn

Maes Y Llan Where I First Lived

These houses are in Maes-y-llan.My father Den and mother Hilda Wildblood with my sister Anne were the first to live in Number 6 when the houses were built in 1948 I believe.I was born in 1954 and it was my first home ...Read more

A memory of Meifod in 1955 by Larry W

My Early Years

On the 2nd September 1952 I was born at Manor Farm. I lived there with my parents, my maternal grandfather and two older brothers. I know my grandmother was alive when I was born but, unfortunately died soon after. My ...Read more

A memory of Yealand Conyers in 1952 by Sue Tomlinson

Living At The Cloch

I was a lighthouse keeper at the Cloch lighthouse from 1967 until 1972. I lived there with my wife Edna and our two children Andrew and Karen who should have been born there but she was overdue and so had to be born at the ...Read more

A memory of River Clyde in 1967 by jemargyll

Sunday Mornings

My mother in law, then Marie Elizabeth Burston born 1921 in Wales, whilst in service at Hartlebury House used to go to church every Sunday morning. The postman played the big organ. Every morning she had to give him and the ...Read more

A memory of Painswick in 1930 by Peter Royal

Stepping Back In Time

It started when my mother was dying, when we asked her about the family history, and she gave us names and dates. Her family came from France in late 1500. They were Hugenots and they were Puritans, and were chased out of ...Read more

A memory of Cinderford in 1995 by Brenda Mccartie

Coopers And Booths

My Great, Great Great Grandfather, William Booth, used to push a cart up and down the streets of Clayton le Moors with his son John Booth, selling shellfish. He was known as 'Muscle Bill' and his son, 'Oyster Jack'. (This ...Read more

A memory of Clayton-Le-Moors in 1890 by Donna Cooper

"Anne's Cafe"

I was born in Annes Cafe, Boroughbridge in 1940 (we were lodging there). Dad used to have a few beers in the Crown and the Three Greyhounds during WW2. Mum and Dad told me they used to go "skinny dipping" in the "fish ladders?" ...Read more

A memory of Boroughbridge in 1940 by James Tannock

Bush Hotel

My great granduncle and aunt managed the Bush Hotel - certainly in 1901. He was James Price, born in Ifton (Ilton?) Monmouthshire c. 1862 and his wife, Mary Pearce born in the same place C 1865.

A memory of Chepstow in 1900 by Margaret Chapman

Captions

139 captions found. Showing results 25 to 48.

Caption For Ewell, The Pond 1903

The pond is in central Ewell; the wall separates it from the grounds of Bourne Hall on the right.

Caption For Bournemouth, The Square 1904

The Square stands at the very heart of the town, astride the River Bourne.

Caption For Bekesbourne, Church And Lychgate 1903

Bekesbourne is one of the three 'bournes'; the others are Bishopsbourne and Littlebourne.

Caption For Addlestone, Crockford Bridge 1904

A view across the River Bourne, a tributary of the Thames, with a hay cart fording the river and horse and cart and mounted horseman looking down from the bridge at the lower end of Brighton Road.

Caption For Eastbourne, High Street, Old Town 1890

This view captures well the qualities of old East Bourn, now called the Old Town.

Caption For Biddulph, Mow Cop Castle C1955

Mow Cop could be said to be the birthplace of the Primitive Methodist movement, for it was here in 1807 that Hugh Bourne (1772-1852) and William Clowes (1780-1851) held their first meetings.

Caption For Bournemouth, From West Cliff 1897

Bournemouth pier stands above the original mouth of the River Bourne.

Caption For Southampton, Bargate C1955

In 1961, a box of three Irish linen hand-rolled handkerchiefs cost 8s 11d from Bourne & Hollingsworth in the Bargate.

Caption For Bourn, Bourne Mill C1955

A windmill was first recorded in Bourn in 1279.

Caption For Market Deeping, Church Street C1955

This view looks north along the A15 towards the church of St Guthlac and Bourne.

Caption For Cardiff, Roath Park Lake 1902

The twin rowing boat in the distance is patently a pleasure trip, whereas the uniformed lone gentleman seems to be a park warden, albeit water-bourne.

Caption For Gomshall, The Tilling Bourne 1917

The Tilling Bourne quietly adds its own liquid note to this peaceful scene as its flows past The Compasses, one of two pubs in this small village on the main Guildford to Dorking road.

Caption For Biddulph, Mow Cop Castle C1955

Mow Cop could be said to be the birthplace of the Primitive Methodist movement, for it was here in 1807 that Hugh Bourne (1772-1852) and William Clowes (1780-1851) held their first meetings.

Caption For Bournemouth, From The Pier C1871

Bournemouth's Pier stands above the original mouth of the Bourne Stream.

Caption For Bournemouth, From Southbourne Terrace C1870

In 1810, Lewis Tregonwell built a holiday home on lonely heathland, close to the mouth of the River Bourne.

Caption For Market Deeping, Market Place C1955

This is the A15 road coming in from Bourne, which makes the traffic island a very busy place - it is now much smaller than it is in the picture.

Caption For Peaslake, The Village Green C1955

It lies along the slopes of a narrow valley at the head of a stream that flows towards the Tilling Bourne.

Caption For Coulsdon, Public Library C1955

The Library and adjacent buildings on the left are of more recent date than those on the right because there was a regular problem with flooding on this side of the road, caused by the local Bourne stream

Caption For Worcester, Battenhall Avenue 1907

When she became Queen she made Sir John Bourne of Battenhall her Secretary of State.

Caption For Margate, The Sands 1906

In the eighties and nineties of the 19th century the most famous Margate 'negro', his face blackened by burnt cork, was 'Uncle Bones'—actually Alfred Bourne, a native of Margate.

Caption For Addlestone, Pyle's Farm 1904

Cattle seek the summer shade and the cool waters of the Bourne at this ancient farm.

Caption For Wareside, Babbs Green C1955

The ditch on the right drains across the road into the delightfully named Nimney Bourne near Holy Trinity church just behind the photographer.

Caption For Market Deeping, Market Place C1955

This is the A15 road coming in from Bourne, which makes the traffic island a very busy place - it is now much smaller than it is in the picture.

Caption For Bournemouth, On The Bourne 1900

This sylvan setting was as equally appealing as the beach for young and old alike, and the waters of the Bourne, tamed and enclosed, were an ideal place for children to sail their boats.