Places

5 places found.

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Photos

18 photos found. Showing results 21 to 18.

Maps

573 maps found.

1919, West End Ref. POP864057
1946, West End Ref. NPO864057
1923, Bate Heath Ref. POP634661
1947, Bate Heath Ref. NPO634661
1902-1903, Bate Heath Ref. RNC634661
1896, Bate Heath Ref. RNE634661
1920, Cock Gate Ref. POP672850
1924, Bryn Gates Ref. POP653724
1920, Chelwood Gate Ref. POP667302
1920, Childerley Gate Ref. POP667820
1920, Cross Gate Ref. POP684276
1921, Baldwin's Gate Ref. POP630841
1919, Castle Gate Ref. POP663842
1947, Sand Gate Ref. NPO824817
1947, Vron Gate Ref. NPO859270
1947, Tardy Gate Ref. NPO845180
1945, Three Gates Ref. NPO847685
1947, Scotland Gate Ref. NPO826645
1947, Sharpway Gate Ref. NPO829015
1946, Speed Gate Ref. NPO836152

Books

1 books found. Showing results 25 to 1.

Memories

676 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.

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

Home

I have lived in the pretty village of Cartmel all my life and I love the quiet, calming atmosphere we have here. Once a friend and myself used to walk through the village with a nanny goat called Nancy and her 2 kids, we'd arrive in the square ...Read more

A memory of Cartmel in 1983 by Sharon Dance

Albert Terrace

This is a picture of Albert Terrace where my mother lived at no 3. THe Bates family. I'd be interested in anyone who has any information.

A memory of Washford by Brian Brett

Railway Info.

The building on the left is a carriage shed, used for holding spare passenger vehicles under cover. It is from the North Devon Railway in the 1850s and still appears to have broad gauge track (7ft gauge - not removed until 1877) laid ...Read more

A memory of Barnstaple in 1870

Graham & Fishers

The building nearest the camera on the right is (was) Graham and Fishers - founded by my great-grandfather Tom. His sons Alg (my grandfather) and Spencer worked in the business all their lives, and my father Douglas worked there ...Read more

A memory of Chatteris in 1954 by Ian Graham

Turpins The Bakers

I'm have somewhat distant relationship with Lee Green: My grandparents owned a greengrocers in Weardale Road and I was told that there were soirees at the Turpins where Fred Turpin used to play the piano ..... a lot of Chopin I ...Read more

A memory of Lewisham by Geoff Strowger

Eskdale Cumbria And Another Hectic Break

My son Matthew provided the opportunity to once again retrace our well worn steps around this beautiful county and in particular The Lake District. As is our norm it was non-stop driving and walking, although ...Read more

A memory of Ambleside by ducatee

Hill Street Pontnewydd

Hi. My name is Iris Elliott (nee ) Poole. I was born in Hill Street Pontnewydd in 1930 to Daisy and Tom Poole. I had a brother Mervin. Everyone knew my father Tom who was quite a character. He was a very big man and worked in ...Read more

A memory of Pontnewydd by janet.elliott

Mother Stay At Hut Hotel

When my Mother died in 2000 we found a letter saying my mother nee Mary Kingston and her friend stayed at the hotel . The lake had frozen and they went skating on it at Christmas time . She would have been about 12 at the time ...Read more

A memory of Wisley by Barry Woodward

Breaking Through The Channel Tunnel

I cannot remember the date, but my husband's cousin was the first man to break through to France when building the channel tunnel. My husband's family have lived and worked in Folkestone all their lives and ...Read more

A memory of Folkestone by Frances Fagg

Captions

1,440 captions found. Showing results 25 to 48.

Caption For Burnley, The Memorial C1960

Dating from 1926, the war memorial was opened by the Earl of Derby, though its cost was borne by Caleb Thornber, a cotton manufacturer and former Mayor of Burnley.

Caption For Fleet, Fleet Road Bank 1907

The Capital and Counties Bank on the right of the photograph bears the date of 1834 which, however, refers to the founding of the bank rather than the date of the building which occurred

Caption For Harwich, Church Street 1954

A view looking south towards St Nicholas' church of 1821 and the adjoining Three Cups Hotel, part of which dates from the early 16th century.Admiral Nelson and Lady Hamilton stayed there.

Caption For Aberdeen, Brig O' Balgownie C1890

Its charters date back to c1179, although St Machar is said to have founded a church here in AD 580.

Caption For Harborne, St Peter's Church C1965

The red sandstone tower dates from the 15th century, and may itself have been a rebuild on the base of an earlier structure.

Caption For Bindon Abbey, The Gateway 1894

Bindon Abbey was the location of an important Cistercian monastery and dates back to 1172.

Caption For Farnborough, Old Parish Church 1897

Easily the oldest building in Farnborough, the parish church of St Peter dates from about 1200, although there is evidence to suggest a Saxon church may have occupied the site before

Caption For Westoning, The Church Interior C1955

Although the register dates from around 1560, the beautiful interior of the church owes much to restoration carried out in the mid-1800s.

Caption For Lymm, Arley Hall 1897

With parts thought to date from 1469, when the original hall was built by Piers Warburton, the present building largely dates from the 1830s and 1840s, and is considered an important example of the Victorian-Jacobean

Caption For Godmanchester, The Chinese Bridge C1950

Since then it has been replaced twice; the current wooden bridge dates from 1930, and was refurbished in 1979.

Caption For Hitchin, The Sun Hotel C1965

Otherwise, there is little but the parked cars to give a clue to the date of this photograph.

Caption For Much Wenlock, High Street 1911

Although the facade has a date in the 1680s, internal timbers in this building date from the 1400s.

Caption For Ormskirk, Church Street 1894

Ormskirk's parish church, dedicated to St Peter and St Paul, dates from about 1276.

Caption For Brixham, Parish Church 1922

St Mary's, the parish church of Higher Brixham, was the town's original place of worship, dating back to the 15th century.

Caption For Brixham, Parish Church 1922

St Mary's, the parish church of Higher Brixham, was the town's original place of worship, dating back to the 15th century.

Caption For Tintagel, King Arthur's Castle 1894

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

Caption For Bramber, Village C1950

The village of Bramber probably dates from the building of its Norman castle, since there is no evidence of a pre-Conquest settlement.

Caption For Banbury, High Street C1955

The High Street has a fascinating diversity of provincial architecture dating from the 16th century through to the late 19th century.

Caption For Winsford, Fountain Court C1965

The school in the foreground dates from 1906, and beyond it, Brunner Guildhall and Verdin Grammar School both date from the 1890s.

Caption For Hutton, C1947

The buildings on the right were once part of Middle Farm and date back to Tudor times.

Caption For Bisley, The Church 1910

Dating mainly from the 13th and 14th centuries, and with a lofty spire dating from the time of Agincourt, the church of All Saints was extensively restored in 1862 by the Reverend W H Lowder, who had

Caption For Polesworth, Abbey Church 1924

The Abbey Church of St Editha dates from Norman times, but Polesworth Abbey is said to have been founded by King Egbert in 827.

Caption For Sandy, St Swithun's Church C1955

The earliest building work visible dates from the 15th century, and extensive 19th-century restoration means that apart from the west tower very little earlier work can be seen.