Maps

181,070 maps found.

1899, Lanercost Ref. HOSM50786
1899, Milton Ref. HOSM53792
1899, Lanercost Ref. HOSM54544
1898, Newbiggin Ref. HOSM54800
1899, Talkin Ref. HOSM61276
1881, Lakenheath Ref. HOSM50726
1903, Knowle Ref. HOSM50565
1886, Bwlch Ref. HOSM39699
1885, Llywel Ref. HOSM52066
1886, Tredomen Ref. HOSM62275
1886, Trefecca Ref. HOSM62286
1887, Felindre Ref. HOSM63162
1895, Doddinghurst Ref. HOSM43401
1895, Friern Manor Ref. HOSM44068
1895, Herongate Ref. HOSM48196
1895, Ingrave Ref. HOSM49487
1895, Horseman Side Ref. HOSM54542
1897, Blaengarw Ref. HOSM38020
1897, Bryncethin Ref. HOSM39375
1897, Bryncoch Ref. HOSM39310

Books

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Memories

29,014 memories found. Showing results 2,291 to 2,300.

All Saints Church, Little Bookham

This church is called All Saints' Church. It is next to the Manor House School to which I attended in the early 1990s. I was christened at this church and this weekend I will be getting married here. The ...Read more

A memory of Little Bookham by Rebecca Stoneham

Little Wakering

I lived in a cottage close to Little Wakering church until the late 1970s and then several properties in and around the village. I have so many happy memories of a close family, good neighbours and brilliant ...Read more

A memory of Great Wakering by Sue Potter/ Deeks

Wheat Leasows Wellington County Of Salop

My grandmother was named Violet May Purcell, born in May 1891. She emigrated to Canada as a young adult. Her father was Frederick Purcell, a wire cleaner; her mother was Ellen Purcell (nee Higginson). If anyone has additional information, please advise. Thank you.

A memory of Wellington in 1890 by Verna Murray

Drayton Jottings

Drayton Jottings. Auntie Alice, in Kings Avenue, regularly seen, out on her front doorstep, she kept it clean, the 'raddled' red stone was buffed to a shine, 'Old fashioned traditions', here continued,so fine. one day, ...Read more

A memory of Market Drayton by Allen Warrender

Holidays

I can remember coming into Diss station (1953 onwards) as if it was yesterday. I and my family came up from West Ewell, Surrey to stay with my aunt and uncle at Redgrave every year for our school summer holiday. My cousins and my sister ...Read more

A memory of Diss by Jackie Ferry

My Dear Home Town Of Bournemouth

I was born there in 1928, in Boscombe Hospital, Bournemouth, and lived in Bournemouth till 1962. There is no where like Bournemouth, lovely beaches, stores, theatres, the Chines, and Shell Bay. An excursion to ...Read more

A memory of Bournemouth in 1940 by Jean St. Dennis

Bearmans

Bearmans was the big department store on the site which is now occupied by the Coop or Leo's. I remember the toy department at Christmas was fantastic with an enormous model train layout in the centre of the floor which would take ...Read more

A memory of Leytonstone in 1956

Patmore Brothers Loughton 1910 Onwards

I am the grandaughter of Ted Patmore who ran Patmore Brothers in the High Street Loughton.  1960 was the 50th anniversary of my grandpa opening the business and this year would have been the 100th if it had ...Read more

A memory of Loughton in 1960 by Jennie Ford

St Vincent Road

I lived at the bottom of St. Vincent Road, near to Temple Hill Estate and Bow Arrow Lane. We used to play in the fields and I remember Temple Hill Estate being built. I remember the air raids in the war and the bomb falling in ...Read more

A memory of Dartford in 1945 by Phyllis Gregory

The Old Post Office

My grandparents, Harold and Phyllis Fenton, ran the village post office in the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s and 1960s from their home in the stone house opposite the Horse and Jockey Inn. My three sisters and I, ...Read more

A memory of Waddington in 1960

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Captions

29,398 captions found. Showing results 5,497 to 5,520.

Caption For Eastcote, Field End Road C1965

The builder T F Nash was one of three main contributors to the creation of the present shopping centre.

Caption For Fittleworth, Lower Fittleworth Mill 1898

Just south-east of Stopham Bridge is the confluence of the Arun and its most important tributary, the Western Rother, previously known as the Turning Stream or Westwater, which extended to Fittleworth,

Caption For Romsey, The Abbey, From The South East 1898

The great Norman church is one of the most impressive in Europe and certainly the finest in Hampshire.

Caption For Lyndhurst, High Street 1908

Note the hay rake, coal-scuttles and assortment of piping and rope adorning the window of the local ironmongers in the centre of Lyndhurst.

Caption For Romsey, General View 1920

The town of Romsey is known for its associations with two distinguished Englishmen.

Caption For Burley, Cross And Post Office C1960

A penny-farthing can be seen leaning against the front of the cycle stores in the centre of Burley, which John Wise described in 1863 as 'one of the most primitive of (New) Forest hamlets'.

Caption For Betws Y Coed, Miner's Bridge 1953

This wooden bridge lies on the line of the Roman road, Sarn Helen.

Caption For Teignmouth, From Torquay Road 1890

An overview of Teignmouth, taken from Shaldon Hill, across the estuary of the river Teign. The town is said to be Devon's oldest resort.

Caption For Cheam, The Broadway C1950

In their summer dresses, the ladies of Cheam go about their task of shopping along Cheam Broadway at lunchtime on a warm day.

Caption For Barford St John, The Village C1965

Barford St John is a typical example of the remoteness of some of the villages in north-west Oxfordshire.

Caption For York, The Railway Station 1909

The magnificent sweep of York station dates from the completion of the Doncaster-Selby-York line. Opened in 1877, the station allowed through running of trains.

Caption For Cowes, Victoria Pier 1923

The Victoria Pier was a hub of waterfront activity, with sailing clubs making full use of its facilities, especially during Regatta week.

Caption For Liskeard, Barras Street Parade 1893

This distinguished market town lies at the head of a valley.

Caption For Romsey, The Abbey, From The South East 1898

The great Norman church is one of the most impressive in Europe and certainly the finest in Hampshire.

Caption For Downham, The Village 1921

This posed picture shows the lower part of the village.The 15th-century tower of the village church is peeping out on the skyline on the left.

Caption For Chepstow, Marriott St Pierre Hotel And Country Club 2004

This view of the golf course and clubhouse from one of the lakes shows the old mansion in the background, with the tower that forms the entrance to the courtyard visible to the right of the

Caption For Llanelli, From Stradey Woods 1957

Today the view is quiet and smoke-free, but this was not always the case; Llanelli was once the tin plate capital of the world.

Caption For St Agnes, Cliffs At Chapel Porth C1955

The old Wheal Coates mine, perched on the steep cliffs of St Agnes Head, has been frequently photographed over the years.

Caption For Broadstairs, Promenade 1902

A turn of the century view of the promenade, showing Holy Trinity Church, Bleak House and the harbour.

Caption For Bridport, West Allington 1899

This view is looking westwards towards Symondsbury and Exeter along what was generally called the London Road, with a variety of hand-carts and a couple of girls failing to stay still for Frith`s

Caption For Walditch, Village 1899

This is a fine example of Bridport`s eastern countryside, with the Dorset Downs falling away into the Marshwood Vale (far left) from the heights of Eggardon Hill and woods of Knowle Hill (left),

Caption For Brixton, Angell Town From The South C1965

Angell Town was an estate of 1850s Italianate villas, mostly semi-detached, built on curving roads centred on St John's church, whose 1853 tower is crowned by four pinnacles.

Caption For Hendon, Town Hall, The Burroughs C1960

There are 18th- and 19th-century houses, and a fine group of public buildings comprising the Town Hall of 1900, the Public Library of 1929, the Fire Station of 1911 and, at the junction with Church End

Caption For Hexham, Beaumont Street C1965

Beaumont Street is named after the family of Viscount Allendale; here stands the great Abbey Church of St Andrew that makes Hexham important.