Maps

181,070 maps found.

1887, Beelsby Ref. HOSM37376
1886, Brocklesby Ref. HOSM39068
1887, Westfield Fm Ref. HOSM47862
1895, Bramley Ref. HOSM38735
1895, Fairlands Ref. HOSM45086
1895, Peasmarsh Ref. HOSM56208
1895, Shere Ref. HOSM59157
1895, Wonersh Ref. HOSM65057
1905, Drakewalls Ref. HOSM43488
1905, Gunnislake Ref. HOSM54817
1898, Chalvington Ref. HOSM40526
1908, Downash Ref. HOSM43450
1883, Thorington Ref. HOSM61594
1883, Ubbeston Ref. HOSM62807
1883, Walpole Ref. HOSM63309
1896, Gestingthorpe Ref. HOSM46194
1895, Close A Burns Ref. HOSM40424
1907, Padside Ref. HOSM38653
1907, Dacre Ref. HOSM42770
1907, Darley Ref. HOSM42883

Books

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Memories

29,014 memories found. Showing results 2,441 to 2,450.

The Mill

As a boy myself and my friends would gather our fishing rods and tackle and bike to the mill for a day’s fishing, I caught my first trout standing on the big outlet pipe from the mill, another time we were there and one of my friend fell ...Read more

A memory of Bordon by Paul Vychodil

Beckley Family Long Hanborough

My family can be traced to the 1700s and back to Robert Beckley. I hope to visit the area later this year to see where they lived. If anyone is related to Robert Beckley or any of his descendants I would love ...Read more

A memory of Long Hanborough

Living On Pool Bank New Road

We moved to Pool in 1943 as my father had a job as an aircraft inspector at the factory at what is now Leeds & Bradford Airport. We lived in a house one corner up from the notorious Furze Hill Corner which was a ...Read more

A memory of Pool in 1945 by Ian Scott

Childhood Holidays

I will never know why, but we used to take the train to Lundin Links, and then taxi to Lower Largo. I don't know when these holidays started (I was born in 1957 and there are certainly photos of me around 3 years old). ...Read more

A memory of Lower Largo in 1965 by Keith Palmer

George Alcock

Norma asked about George Alcock. There is quite a lot of info about his history on the search engines. Our daughter Shelley was taught by Mr Alcock at Southfields Primary School, Stanground. This was her last year when she was ...Read more

A memory of Old Fletton in 1970 by Lynda Porter

Fishing Off The Pier

My memories of the area around the Castle are of fishing both off the pier and from the beach at the other side of the castle from this picture, it would have been around 1978/9 while I was still an apprentice at Timex and ...Read more

A memory of Dundee by Derek Cole

The Norden Family Of West Wratting And Weston Colville

I have been researching the Norden Family History for my husband's uncle. His mother was born in London and he wondered why she came to live in Weston Colville with relatives. James ...Read more

A memory of West Wratting in 1860 by Pauline Barker

Fitba In The Big Park

I was born in Suttislea in Nitten in 1947 but my sister and I emigrated to Gowkshill when I was 2 (I think) and lived at 18 Pentland Avenue till I married Isobel from Bonnyrigg when I was 21. I grew up with the Weighands ...Read more

A memory of Gowkshill by John Smith

Old School

Gad's Hill Place was my school when I was 7-9 years old, from about 1950-1953. About 4 or 5 girls of similar ages lived on Thames Sailing Barges at Hoo and went to school together, sometimes by car, but usualy by bus. I don't ...Read more

A memory of Rochester in 1951

Boyhood Memories

I was born in 89 Abbot Street, just off Sunderland Road, in 1932, then we moved to the Gateshead end of Redheugh Bridge. When the Second World War started we moved to 20 Brussel Street. The Davidson family lived in the flat ...Read more

A memory of Gateshead in 1940 by Allen Flynn

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Captions

29,398 captions found. Showing results 5,857 to 5,880.

Caption For Hinderwell, Runswick Lane C1960

Runswick Lane leads out of Hinderwell High Street to Runswick Bay, a local beauty spot much beloved by many Clevelanders.

Caption For Penarth, The Cliffs 1893

As we move further eastwards, the vista concludes with this dramatic portrayal of Penarth Head and its cliffs.

Caption For Cardiff, War Memorial 2004

Visually unaltered, the memorial is still the focus of remembrance in the city.

Caption For Matlock Bath, Royal Cumberland Cavern C1955

The Royal Cumberland Cavern was one of several public show caves in Matlock Bath during the 1950s, and was well known for its formations of calcite and traces of the work of former lead miners.

Caption For Calver, The Village C1950

This crossroads west of the village of Calver is known as Calver Sough - a sough (pronounced “suff”) being a drainage tunnel designed to take water out of lead mines.

Caption For Northallerton, North End C1960

The Highways Department had made a fine job of the flowerbeds of this roundabout at the North End of Northallerton, the busy little town on the River Wiske on the western edge of the North York Moors.

Caption For Wakefield, Wood Street C1953

More evidence of Coronation flags and bunting is shown in this view of Wood Street, Wakefield, looking up towards the clock tower of the Town Hall, built in 1880 in the French Gothic style by T E Collcutt

Caption For Pontyclun, Cowbridge Road C1955

As well as the Midland Bank on the left and the Windsor Arms on the right, this picture also features a branch of Thomas & Evans on the right-hand side of the picture.

Caption For Sapcote, The Wesleyan Church C1965

On the east side of the village, this is an undernourished Non- conformist chapel, in a sense a poor relation of the Methodist church in Castle Donington.

Caption For Carew, From North West 1893

The west range of the castle to the right dates back to the 13th century, whereas the heavily fenestrated north range to the left is Elizabethan, the work of Sir John Perrot, half-brother

Caption For Walberswick, Village Street C1955

The foundation stone of the chapel (left) was laid in 1910. The end of the next house is made up of alternate courses of brick and beach pebbles.

Caption For Waddington, High Street C1960

Waddington is now noted more for its large Royal Air Force station to the east of the village, but it grew up on a diversion of Ermine Street to the western scarp of the limestone ridge.

Caption For Worthing, Esplanade, East End 1890

During the summer of 1894, Oscar Wilde and his family occupied this house overlooking the sea at the eastern end of the extended Esplanade.

Caption For Upper Beeding, From Bridge C1955

The High Street was named in the 13th century, when buildings were recorded east of Beeding Bridge.

Caption For Trimley, Village And Church 1899

The two churches of St Martin and St Mary stand adjacent to each other in the same churchyard.

Caption For Orford, The Castle 1937

The keep was built in 1165-73 by Henry II as a check on the power of Hugh Bigod, Earl of Norfolk and Suffolk, who had castles at Framlingham and Bungay.

Caption For Uley, From Uley Bury C1965

Uley Brewery is in business to this day, one of a number of small breweries in the area that produce highly distinctive beers.

Caption For Haywards Heath, St Wilfrid's Church 1963

Apart from the railway and asylum, the erection of any additional buildings was hampered by a settlement clause in Warden Sergison's will.

Caption For Whitby, Abbey 1901

It was here in the 7th century that St Hilda founded one of the most famous monasteries of the Anglo Saxon world. Here worked Caedmon, the first recorded English Christian poet.

Caption For Knaresborough, The Viaduct And The River 1921

The picturesque gardens of the houses on the hillside rise in tiers over the rocky cliffs, and flights of steps climb up into the streets of the town from the river below.

Caption For Cheltenham, Cheltenham College Playing Fields 1907

A sizeable crowd are fully engrossed in the action of a cricket match on the playing fields of the school, against the backdrop of the buildings, all of which are contained on an 85-acre site.

Caption For Douglas, The Sands 1907

At Douglas, passengers can land at all states of the tide.

Caption For Wherwell, The Church Of St Peter And Holy Cross 1901

Rebuilt in 1856-8 on a medieval site, this church has fragments from the old church on display. The architect was Woodyer of Guildford, and the builder Holdaway from Wherwell.

Caption For Borough Green, Quarry Hill C1955

Borough Green was once a hamlet in Ightham and Wrotham parishes, six miles to the east of Sevenoaks.