Maps

88 maps found.

1923, Great Coates Ref. POP719760
1885 - 1898, Coates Ref. HOSM41370
1886, Coat Ref. HOSM41364
1897-1899, Coate Ref. RNC672639
1923, Little Coates Ref. POP757069
1897, Salt Coates Ref. RNE824514
1940, Coate Ref. NPO672638
1947, Coate Ref. NPO672639
1947, Coates Ref. NPO672649
1947, Coates Ref. NPO672652
1946, Coates Ref. NPO672654
1919, Coat Ref. POP672629
1919, Coate Ref. POP672638
1919, Coate Ref. POP672639
1920, Coates Ref. POP672653
1898, Coat Ref. RNE672629
1895, Coates Ref. RNE672653
1946, Little Coates Ref. NPO757069
1898-1900, Coat Ref. RNC672629
1903-1904, Coates Ref. RNC672646

Books

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Memories

1,483 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.

Happy Thoughts Of Bay

I believe I am the girl sitting on the grass looking towards the sea in this photograph. My name then was Susan Groves and my dad was a fisherman. We owned a shop down the bank called The Shell Shop where dad sold many ...Read more

A memory of Robin Hood's Bay in 1960 by Susan Cooper

St. Joseph’s Convent

My name is Victoria Garcia. At 15 years old, I arrived at the school in the middle of winter. Coming from an all summer weather year round, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, it was a shock how cold it was. I was greeted by ...Read more

A memory of Redhill by Maria Victoria Garcia Azuero

Happy Days

My family holidayed on bute for years. Spent fair fortnight at arthur (robertson) slip in rowing boats. My brother would rescue people in rowing boats who didn't know how to row! Great days

A memory of Port Bannatyne by Elizabeth Jane Cunninghame

Children's Convalescent Home Charnwood Forest 1949

I was three years old when I went to Charnwood Forest for four weeks to convalesce in late spring 1949. I was recovering from pleurisy and pneumonia. My parents didn't have a car so I was ...Read more

A memory of Woodhouse Eaves

Those Were The Days

I moved to Ireland Wood from Portsmouth when I was 4 years old with my Mum and dad who was in the navy. We lived at 42 Raynel Way. The house was built by the Council. Most of the houses like ours were made of prefabricated ...Read more

A memory of Cookridge by Robert Morris

Summer Visits To Barton Mills

When I was 7-8 yrs old, my parents took me on regular visits to Barton Mills, where we had relatives. We drove from our home in Norfolk. This was in the 1960’s. I had a great uncle there, called Ron. I don’t remember ...Read more

A memory of Mildenhall by Tim Bird

1970's Two Dales

Born and raised in Darley Dale, schooled at County primary on Greenaway Lane, where I met my best friend for life who lived on sydnope hill Two Dales, I fondly remember my Mum sending me on my pony to Mrs Wagstaff the local ...Read more

A memory of Two Dales

Working On The Boats.

The wooden boats in the picture belong to the riverside restaurant, out of shot to the right. As a teenager, in 1974, it was my job on a Sunday afternoon to hire these out. We did have a few people fall out of the ...Read more

A memory of Barrow upon Soar by Claire Allen

School Days

As far back that I can remember, it was the summer of 1934 when I first started school at St Mary's Roman Catholic School in Calcutta Road. I sat next to a friend that I had made (John Toole) Who later in life emigrated to Canada and was ...Read more

A memory of Tilbury in 1930 by John Ryan

Shopping Memories.

On the left hand side of the photograph next to the zebra crossing is Eastwells, a greengrocers and fruiterers. My father Harold Besent who is in the window in a white coat was a partner and also the managing director from 1940 ...Read more

A memory of High Barnet in 1955 by Claire Allen

Captions

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Caption For Luton, St Mary's Church Chancel 1897

Seats were provided for clergy during High Mass, under the abbot's coat of arms.

Caption For Hutton, C1947

The right-hand house, converted from an old barn, bears the coat of arms of Christopher Kenn over the doorway.

Caption For Haddon Hall, Garden Front C1860

A top-hatted and frock-coated gentleman surveys the garden front of Haddon Hall.

Caption For Tintagel, Fore Street C1950

In the foreground is a crumbling wall of the medieval Outer Ward, and on the headland behind is the monstrous hotel built by the London & South Western Railway Co at the end of the 19th

Caption For Tadcaster, High Street C1955

The bay-windowed and porticoed Londesborough Arms on the left, complete with fine hanging sign showing a coat of arms, commemorates a prominent local landowning family.

Caption For Cromford, The Bridge 1886

This early photograph of the 15th-century Cromford Bridge shows a shadowy black-coated figure in the foreground fishing in the River Derwent.

Caption For Kettering, Parish Church C1960

The Roughton Memorial gates are decorated with a coat of arms on the left-hand pillar and a brief history of the family's connection with Kettering on the right-hand pillar.

Caption For Morley, Queens Street C1965

After the 1930s the next blow to the Woollen District came in the 1960s with the import of cheap Italian heavy-woollen skirtings and coatings.

Caption For Marske, The Church 1913

The interior, re-ordered by a later John Hutton c1830, contains his memorial with its fulsome epitaph, the Hutton family pew, and a Victorian royal coat of arms dated 1850.

Caption For Marske, The Church 1913

The interior, re-ordered by a later John Hutton c1830, contains his memorial with its fulsome epitaph, the Hutton family pew, and a Victorian royal coat of arms dated 1850.

Caption For Glaisdale, Beggars Bridge C1965

The arch is ribbed and bears the coat of arms of Thomas Ferris of Hull, and was formerly known as Ferris's Bridge.

Caption For Chester, Watergate Street 1888

The house is named after the Leche family; their coat of arms can still be seen on a fireplace in one of the first floor rooms.

Caption For Newmarket, High Street C1955

The side against the High Street has the Duke's coat of arms in the pediment.

Caption For Durham, Shire Hall 1921

Built of red brick, the Shire Hall was designed by local architects H Barnes and F E Coates, and was completed in 1898.

Caption For Oxford, Divinity School 1907

The photograph depicts the school's magnificent vaulted roof, which consists of four arches and is beautifully decorated with figures and coats of arms.

Caption For Cambridge, Christ's College 1908

Founded by Henry VII's mother, Margaret Beaufort (as was St John's), the impressive gateway depicts her coat of arms, with a statue of her above.

Caption For St Mawgan, Village C1955

The main differences are the telegraph and electricity supply poles and cables, the Western National bus timetable and the inn's sign, now a coat of arms.

Caption For Little Baddow, The Best Kept Village Sign C1960

The swords on the county coat of arms are seaxes, the short swords or sword knives used by the Saxons, which may in fact have been straight rather than curved.

Caption For Salisbury, High Street C1955

Street furniture is changing with the introduction of the ugly concrete street lamp post outside the timber- framed building that was Beach's bookshop.There is a striking coat of arms high up

Caption For Salisbury, High Street C1955

There is a striking coat of arms high up on the wall of Mitre House.

Caption For Sherborne, Horse And Cart 1904

The stockman`s sturdy coats on offer here would havecost an agricultural labourer more than a week`s wages to buy.

Caption For Newton, Newton Hall Holiday Centre, The Club House Bar C1960

The children from the Blue Coat School loved it.

Caption For Tewkesbury, Church Street 1907

In 1907, a room at the Hop Pole cost 4s a night, and dinner would set you back 3s 6d.

Caption For Old Swinford, Hagley Road C1960

Look at the depressing differences in the first building on the left, which has gained a coat of cement render and lost its original windows.