Photos

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Maps

494 maps found.

1898, Tompset's Bank Ref. RNC849849
1903-1904, South Bank Ref. RNC834371
1903, The Banks Ref. RNC846289
1901-1903, Bank Top Ref. RNC632413
1903-1904, Bank Top Ref. RNC632423
1947, South Bank Ref. NPO834372
1897-1900, Bury's Bank Ref. RNC657343
1897, Owen's Bank Ref. RNE798921
1897, Bank End Ref. RNE632259
1893 - 1913, South Bank Ref. HOSM59364
1925, Bank Top Ref. POP632423
1920, Black Bank Ref. POP641337
1925, Bank End Ref. POP632257
1925, Bank Top Ref. POP632422
1947, West Bank Ref. NPO863677
1947, The Banks Ref. NPO846290
1947, South Bank Ref. NPO834371
1902-1903, Moss Bank Ref. RNC784137
1947, Cumber's Bank Ref. NPO686186
1899-1901, Pound Bank Ref. RNC810262

Books

25 books found. Showing results 505 to 528.

Memories

9,952 memories found. Showing results 211 to 220.

Sandstone Site As At 21 August 2006

First time on web page, co-incidently was at site yesterday 20 Aug 2006. I used to play all around the area as a young child 1970+ when the area was allotments, the current site has lost about 10ft in height due to ...Read more

A memory of Stone in 2006 by Paul Spilsnury

Tongham Shops

I remember going into all these shops when I was a toddler. I loved watching the sugar and flour being taken from bags stood on the floor or counter. Everything was in sacks or bags and on display. It was so interesting going shopping ...Read more

A memory of Tongham in 1953 by Penelope Dale

My Poor Upbringing By Teresa Shackell/Torrington

I was brought up in gwehelog no usk very poor and I can ember vividly very hungry most of the time oh and ice inside the windows I was so cold yet we had coal or rather wood from our local fields we used to ...Read more

A memory of Usk by teresashackell

1970s To Present Memories

I have many happy childhood memories of this lovely place - we had a caravan around the corner in Lligwy Bay (nr Benllech) for over 10 years and this was one of the best beaches around.  I remember walking from ...Read more

A memory of Red Wharf Bay in 1975 by Gabrielle O Sullivan

A Lifetime In Bredbury And Woodley

I have so enjoyed reading all the memories of Woodley and Bredbury. I lived on George Lane from 1939 to 1964, and went to St Mark's School in Bredbury. My Dad, Jack Hallsworth, worked at Livingstone's ...Read more

A memory of Woodley by Elizabeth Thompson

The Anchor

I was born on the Anchor in 1941. The houses were set back from the road with rough patch of ground in front of them where Pat Collin's fair used to set up every year in the summer. From the canal bridge on the left was the pub, The ...Read more

A memory of Deepfields by Robert Leadbeater

Good Days

My name is Derek Price, and I was born in Central Middlesex Hospital and lived in Court Way, North Acton, until moving to Birkbeck Avenue when I was married in 1965. I attended West Acton Primary, Acton Wells Junior, John Perryn and finally ...Read more

A memory of Acton by Derek Price

Memories Remembered

Memories Remembered After reading Brian Keighley’s story of his memories in Lifton, my memories came flooding back and has prompted me to recall a few of my own. I was born in Lifton 18 months after my sister Jean in 1927 at ...Read more

A memory of Lifton by geoffbailey29

Ww2 Air Raid Shelter

My grandparents lived on the corner of Browning Avenue and Washington Road. Visiting in the '60s and '70s I remember that there was an Air Raid Shelter in the back garden, which was basically a concrete shed. Were these in all the gardens? and do any of them still exist?

A memory of Worcester Park by Anita Jays

Cooling Castle Farm

To the right of the photograph is a driveway into the interior of the original castle that was the entrance to Castle Farm operated by F.Elms & Sons and in particular my uncle Harry Elms. He bought the Farm in about 1930 ...Read more

A memory of Cooling in 1955 by Jerry Furley

Captions

2,019 captions found. Showing results 505 to 528.

Caption For Worcester, The Cross 1923

Worcester's Cathedral has many monuments to warriors from all periods of history, including the men of the Worcestershire Regiment who fell in 'the three glorious victories on the banks of the Sutlej

Caption For Gidea Park, Hare Street C1950

Hare Street existed long before the creation of the garden suburb of Gidea Park but has now all but lost its separate identity.

Caption For Ipswich, Corn Exchange 1893

Back in the days when taking a picture involved a large and unwieldy camera and tripod, a photographer tended to attract a good deal of attention, but at least there appear to be plenty of people

Caption For Oxford, College Barges 1890

This scenic stretch of the Thames, by Christ Church Meadow, has long been a rowing reach; at one time the bank would have been lined with eye-catching college barges, which were used as clubhouses and

Caption For Waddington, Church 1899

Only the tower of the old church remains - it dates back to c1500. That too was built from Waddington Fell stone.

Caption For Old Bursledon, The Village C1955

The older part is more interesting and certainly more picturesque, with its streets of quaint old buildings clinging to the banks of the Hamble.

Caption For Ringwood, Fridays Cross C1950

On the left are the premises of the now defunct National Provincial Bank of England, and just opposite is a window cleaner's cart containing ladders.

Caption For East Ayton, Derwent Café C1965

The cafe is now in the back part of the building, while the front is a general store.

Caption For Matlock Moor, 1892

It stands at the top of the steep climb of Bank Road, in the centre of the picture. The Hydro buildings are now the offices of Derbyshire County Council.

Caption For Andover, Charlton Village 1908

The bridge in the foreground has been rebuilt, and many more trees have grown and matured along the banks of the stream.

Caption For Stockton Heath, The Ship Canal C1965

Walton Lock, however, enabled vessels to leave the canal and reach Warrington's riverside industries at Bank Quay and unload at Bishop's Wharf.

Caption For Warrington, Marshall Gardens C1960

Sun worshippers in Marshall Gardens turn their backs on landmarks which will soon disappear.

Caption For Clare, Callis Street C1960

The County Primary School is set back behind the Globe.

Caption For Holker, A Cottage 1906

The Hall is in a beautiful position, overlooking the Cartmel Sands and backed by the Furness Fells.

Caption For Ellesmere, Ellesmere House C1960

Between the house and the lake we can just see part of the Cremorne Gardens, on the west bank of the mere, which were presented to the townspeople by Lord Brownlow as recently as 1953

Caption For Rodborough, Common, The Bear Inn 1925

The bar, the oldest part of the Bear, is thought to date back at least 400 years, when the building was originally a farmhouse.

Caption For Ingoldmells, Moores Holiday Estate Camp C1955

This photograph was taken along Roman Bank - which is not Roman at all – and the scene is totally different today.

Caption For Crawley, The Village 1903

Between the 1901 bank on the left and the foreground is now the Imperial Cinema of 1928.

Caption For Andover, High Street C1960

Next to Lloyds Bank, W H Smith has long since given way to C & M DIY. There was talk in 2001 of upgrading the market street for the comfort of the silent majority, the town's pedestrians.

Caption For Poole, Sunset At Rockley Sands C1965

Campers drift back to their caravans after watching one of Poole Harbour's famous sunsets.

Caption For Ingoldmells, Moores Holiday Estate Camp C1955

This photograph was taken along Roman Bank - which is not Roman at all – and the scene is totally different today.

Caption For Dovedale, Reynard's Cave From Above C1864

The wooded slopes in the background are on the Staffordshire bank of the Dove, and rise to Air Cottage on the top of the hill opposite.

Caption For Shipton Gorge, Village 1899

There are several privies half-way up the back gardens (left).

Caption For Highcliffe, House Entrance 1900

A major restoration project has been undertaken in recent years to bring Highcliffe House back to its former glory. The house was built in the 1830s during the reign of William IV.