Places
32 places found.
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- Waltham Abbey, Essex
- Chingford, Greater London
- Walthamstow, Greater London
- South Chingford, Greater London
- North Chingford, Greater London
- Leyton, Greater London
- Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire
- Waltham, Humberside
- Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
- New Waltham, Humberside
- Little Waltham, Essex
- Great Waltham, Essex
- Waltham St Lawrence, Berkshire
- Waltham Chase, Hampshire
- Leytonstone, Greater London
- Highams Park, Greater London
- Snaresbrook, Greater London
- White Waltham, Berkshire
- Waltham's Cross, Essex
- Waltham, Kent
- North Waltham, Hampshire
- Dean, Hampshire (near Bishop's Waltham)
- Chingford Green, Greater London
- Upper Walthamstow, Greater London
- Chingford Hatch, Greater London
- Higham Hill, Greater London
- Friday Hill, Greater London
- Northbrook, Hampshire (near Bishop's Waltham)
- Howe Street, Essex (near Great Waltham)
- Hale End, Greater London
- Newtown, Hampshire (near Bishop's Waltham)
- Waltham on the Wolds, Leicestershire
Photos
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Maps
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Memories
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Molly Keeler
Myself and my 2 sisters and my brother lived in cottages at Hall Road near Aldborough Hall. We all use to walk all the way to Aldborough School in all weathers. My brother's name was Alan and my sisters' names were Ann ...Read more
A memory of Aldborough in 1930 by
Playtime In Waltham Road
We moved into no 76 in 1958. Mum still lives there. It was when there were allotments behind the houses that you could walk through (as long as you weren't caught), then cross a ditch before the Ashton.You could walk ...Read more
A memory of Woodford Bridge by
The Eleanor Cross At Geddington
The two girls seen in this photo of the ford at Geddington in the mid 1950s aren’t me and my sister, but they easily could have been! We used to visit my grandmother at Geddington regularly around this time, and ...Read more
A memory of Geddington in 1955 by
Blakes Of North Waltham
My family of Blakes date back to 1735 to my great / 4times William Blake 1735 and Mary More. Blake Cottage was for sale when I visited in 2013 . We also visited the Fox Pub , this property belonged to ...Read more
A memory of North Waltham by
William H Johnson's Memories Of New Waltham Primary School In The 1930's
I lived in Station Road from 1932 to 1943 and attended the Primary School until 1935. I walked to school and remember often having to wait for trains at the level crossing. ...Read more
A memory of New Waltham by
Great Leighs
we moved from Borham airfield just across a cornfield to a thatched cottage, the walls were wattle and daub which a farmer let out to farm workers normally, It had no electricity, flush toilet , bathroom, but it had heaps of room ...Read more
A memory of Great Leighs by
Visiting My Grandparents In The 1950s
My mothers parents lived at 3 Mill Lane Cottages, Mill Lane, Sindlesham. I would stay with them in my school holidays. My grandad, John Gibbs, worked as a cowman on the owners farm, I think he was called Mr ...Read more
A memory of Sindlesham by
Wolsey Hall
Does anyone remember going down the Wolsey Hall on a Sunday or Wednesday evening to see the groups? I lived in Waltham Abbey and I remember my friends and myself all going there. I had to do some of my mum's housework after school as ...Read more
A memory of Cheshunt in 1965 by
Boreham School
Our family the Portways lived in Boreham from 1926 when our dad Alf moved with his family from Howe street Great Waltham. Our parents met in the RAF and married in 1945. Our mum Pat lived on Boreham airfield then my sister was ...Read more
A memory of Boreham by
Comrades Club
Hello does anyone know of the comrades club in cross bridge street Waltham cross Bill Jamieson was the secretary of this club,he and his wife Mabs lived opposite the club I understand Bills portrate hangs over the bar along ...Read more
A memory of Waltham Cross by
Captions
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North Walsham was once a significant weaving centre.
The North Walsham and Dilham canal begins beyond the bridge, which is called Wayford Bridge.
It was powered by the head waters of the River Ant, canalised in 1826 as the North Walsham and Dilham Canal.
This lovely photograph shows a broad on the upper Bure, possibly South Walsham, showing water lilies which were common on many broads early in the 20th century.
It was powered by the head waters of the River Ant, canalised in 1826 as the North Walsham and Dilham Canal.
There has been a bridge over the Walkham here since the 11th century.
The mill is on the North Walsham and Dilham Canal.
The Fleet Dyke flows from the River Bure to South Walsham Broad.
North Walsham is only 15 miles from Norwich; it prospered when Flemish weavers settled in the area in the 14th century.
North Walsham was once a thriving weaving centre.
North Walsham was once a significant weaving centre.
'Drink Altham's 2/4d Tea', proclaims the banner further down the street.
The nearest this long, straggling village has to a market square is a broadening of the Norwich to North Walsham road, beside which the War Memorial stands under chestnut trees.
North Walsham has a long history as a weaving town producing a lightweight cloth; there were also foundries here manufacturing farming machinery and implements, which were sold all over the area from farming
Several of them can be seen in this picture: the two in the background with white patches on their bows are North River wherries, which traded to places like North Walsham, but were limited because
