Maps

2,499 maps found.

1946, South Allington Ref. NPO834331
1945, South Baddesley Ref. NPO834358
1947, South Bank Ref. NPO834371
1947, South Beach Ref. NPO834400
1940, South Bockhampton Ref. NPO834427
1946, South Bromley Ref. NPO834451
1945, South Cadbury Ref. NPO834474
1946, South Carne Ref. NPO834487
1940, South Chailey Ref. NPO834500
1947, South Cheek Ref. NPO834512
1947, South Church Ref. NPO834516
1947, South Cliffe Ref. NPO834522
1946, South Creake Ref. NPO834574
1947, South Fawley Ref. NPO834688
1947, South Ferriby Ref. NPO834696
1946, South Green Ref. NPO834798
1946, South Green Ref. NPO834799
1945, South Green Ref. NPO834800
1946, South Green Ref. NPO834801
1947, South Ella Ref. NPO1190898

Books

23 books found. Showing results 625 to 23.

Memories

1,577 memories found. Showing results 261 to 270.

Childhood Memories Of The 1950's

My Grandparents moved to Worthing in June 1910. They first rented a property called Sunnyside (No 11) in Ladydell Road whilst waiting for the Church Walk houses to be completed. Then they moved into 23 Church Walk ...Read more

A memory of Worthing by Aileen Catterson

Croydon In The Very Early 60s

I used to visit the Contessa coffee bar in George Street which had a cellar where there was music and dancing, great days, it was owned by a guy called Nat Block and there was a great crowd in there most nights, ...Read more

A memory of Croydon by anniw

Born In Upper Boat 1943

Ken Beard speaking. My parents were evacuated to South Wales from Bermondsey London during the 2nd. war. I wish I had some dates, as there is no one alive to ask. We lived at 63 Crwys Crescent where I was born in 1943.I'm ...Read more

A memory of Upper Boat by ken.beard

Crescent Road School

I was at Crescent road school in 1947 and had Mrs Payne headmistress and mr chinery, I also remember Mr Davies,I lived in south road, at the back of us was the fairfield, which we had great fun playing in,when I first went to ...Read more

A memory of Erith

Little Ealing

We moved to Lawrence Road in South Ealing around 1966. My brothers and I went to Little Ealing Primary School (1969- 1977) followed by two more cousins. Mrs Lodge was my first teacher and I thought she was the most fabulous lady ever. I ...Read more

A memory of Ealing by fawkes_linda

Prefabs

still remember growing up there good people and great community guy fawkes night was great fireworks organisd by parents including andrew macmillan who run the bingo and owned the stag pub at the bottom of the town a ...Read more

A memory of Wishaw by Peter Chalmers

My Memory Of Chopwell

After reading the other accounts of Chopwell I decided to add my own, I hope I have got the names and dates right as I am doing this from memory, apologies if I get some of it wrong. All my mother’s side of the family were from ...Read more

A memory of Chopwell by prippon

1950s Rosenau Rd.

Hi, I was born in 1946 at the South London Hospital for Women and lived for a while at 15 Etruria St. Battersea, it was near Dogs Home Bridge and Battersea Power Station, where my dad, Charlie Jones worked. Soon we ...Read more

A memory of Battersea by kenjones8

Methodist Church

In 1954 atthe age of eleven I joined the south Featherstone school choir, our music teacher was called Ronald Nuttall, who came from South Kirkby, I can remember two occasions when we came to Kirby ,one was to give a concert for ...Read more

A memory of South Kirkby by waddbar

Born In Chippinghurst Manor

I was born in Chippinghurst Manor on 26 November 1943. I am not sure how long I was at the manor. The reason I was there was because my mother, who lived in Woolwich South East London, was unwell and my grand ...Read more

A memory of Chippinghurst Manor by normanwilkins

Captions

2,476 captions found. Showing results 625 to 648.

Caption For Ormskirk, Church Street 1894

Until the Dissolution members of the family were interred at Burscough Priory; then Edward, the 3rd Earl, had a vault built at the south-east end of Ormskirk church.

Caption For Crewkerne, St Bartholemew's Church C1960

Amongst the many other carvings is a church orchestra in the south porch.

Caption For Bournemouth, East Cliff 1897

This view of East Cliff, with well-clad visitors strolling along the beach, and sailing boats drawn up on the shore, shows a south coast beach before development and formalisation changed its character

Caption For Bournemouth, The Square 1923

By the 1920s Bournemouth had become a major south coast resort, rivalling Brighton and Torquay.

Caption For Ormesby, Lealholm Crescent C1965

This view is taken on Ormesby Road, looking south towards the junction with Ladgate Lane in the distance.

Caption For Torcross, The Sands 1896

During the Second World War villagers were evacuated from many villages around the South Hams so that the district could become a D-Day training ground for American troops, who would practise landings

Caption For Tedburn St Mary, View Showing The Church C1960

The oldest parts of St Mary's are 13th and 14th-century, found in the south transept and north arcade. The tower is 15th century and the chancel was rebuilt by John Ashworth in 1868.

Caption For Brendon, Stag Hunters Inn 1907

Brendon nestles in the valley of the East Lyn River, and to the south is the wild expanse of Brendon Common, part of the plateau of Exmoor.

Caption For Colchester, Lexden Church 1895

Originally a separate village, Lexden is now absorbed in Colchester's south-western expan- sion, but its identity is still clear with the church at its heart.

Caption For Bournemouth, The Pier 1897

The structure contained a lengthy landing stage, popular with steamers travelling along the South Coast. 10,000 people landed here one 1901 Bank Holiday weekend.

Caption For Dumpton Gap, 1894

To the east of Margate, and south of Foreness Point, Kingsgate Bay is marked by this gap in the cliffs.

Caption For St Ives, The Harbour 1895

With its labyrinth of narrow, pitching streets, its broad stretches of golden sand, its fishing fleet, and welcome shelter from the prevailing south westerly gales, it has been praised as 'the finest spot

Caption For Southwold, Church South East 1896

The south porch is a beautiful structure, light and delicate, with intricate masonry and delightful panels dedicated to the Virgin Mary.

Caption For Totnes, Wj Wills Memorial 1931

William John Wills, born in Totnes in 1834, was a member of Robert Burke's ill-fated expedition to cross Australia from north to south.

Caption For Kings Norton, Old Saracen's Head Inn C1955

The north wing, which is jettied on a moulded wood bressumer, remains half-timbered; the south wing was rebuilt in the 19th century to house the parish hall.

Caption For Chester, 1923

The park on the south side of the old Dee bridge is known as Edgar's Field in memory of the Saxon king, Edgar.

Caption For Buttermere, 1889

We are looking south from Lower Gatesgarth. The pines of Crag Wood are prominent in the centre of the photograph, while the slopes of Dodd sweep up the lake shore beyond.

Caption For Haywards Heath, South Road C1965

South Road is the main shopping area in Haywards Heath.

Caption For Horndon On The Hill, High Street C1960

This hilltop village, a few miles to the south of Basildon, is known for its attractive architecture and ancient church.A society now promotes the preservation and appreciation of the compact village.The

Caption For Tintern, Bridge And River C1935

This bridge originally carried a tramway believed to have served the wire industries in the Anghiddy Valley, which linked up with the Wye Valley railway south of Tintern Station.

Caption For Bollington, View From White Nancy C1955

White Nancy is a tower situated on the ridge to the south of the town, and is said to have been built by a member of the Gaskell family to commemorate the Battle of Waterloo, and to be named after one

Caption For Coniston, The Village 1929

The lack of traffic in the main street is in sharp contrast with the scene today in this busy little village in the south-west Lakes.

Caption For Eastleigh, Market Street C1955

Originally a village, Eastleigh expanded rapidly around Bishopstoke Junction after the London and South Western Railway Company's carriage works moved here in 1889-90, followed by the locomotive workshops

Caption For Clacton On Sea, Congregational And Catholic Churches 1904

It is cruciform in plan and consists of a nave of five bays with transepts to the north and south.