Maps

162 maps found.

1940, Bourne Valley Ref. NPO646917
1946, Bournes Green Ref. NPO646926
1919, Manor Bourne Ref. POP772949
1896, Bourne End Ref. RNE646889
1896, Bournes Green Ref. RNE646926
1899, Bournes Green Ref. RNE646927
1895, The Bourne Ref. RNE846303
1896, Manor Bourne Ref. RNE772949
1895, Lower Bourne Ref. RNE768819
1882, Bournes Green Ref. HOSM38430
1913, Lower Bourne Ref. HOSM52502
1913, The Bourne Ref. HOSM61541
1919, Bourne End Ref. POP646886
1920, Bourne End Ref. POP646889
1921, Bourne Vale Ref. POP646916
1921, Bournes Green Ref. POP646927
1919, Lower Bourne Ref. POP768819
1899-1901, Bourn Ref. RNC646864
1898, Bourne End Ref. RNC646889
1898, Bournes Green Ref. RNC646928

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Memories

1,809 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.

Torpoint Memories

I was born in Tor House Torpoint in 1933.  Tor House was purchased by my Grandfather R S G Norgate, Royal Navy, in the early 1900s.  My Uncle Dr Robert Norgate inherited the property in 1934.  My Brother Joseph and I lived with my ...Read more

A memory of Torpoint in 1943 by Jessie Sichter

My Early Years In Salford

I was born in Salford, at 15 School Street in 1951. My first school was Stowells Memorial, I think the headmistress was a Miss Dent. There was a butchers shop one the corner with the same name as our family, but I don't ...Read more

A memory of Salford in 1951 by Jacqueline Timperley

The Capitol Cinema

I used to look forward to the weekend so I could pay my 'tanner' and go to the Saturday morning pictures at the Capitol (now Marks & Spencer I believe). I was born and raised in Barking, Sutton Road (off Movers Lane). Went to ...Read more

A memory of Barking in 1956 by Peter Hutt

The Sompting General Supply Stores.

I have a photocopy of a photograph of the General Supply Stores, Sompting, dated around 1913, showing the owners, J and A White, proudly standing outside, one with a little dog at his feet, the other holding his ...Read more

A memory of Sompting in 1910 by Sally Goodenough

Nefyn Beach

The beach cafe shown in the photo entitled 'the anchorage' was owned and run by my aunts, the Misses Miriam and Evelyn Wales, whose father moved to Morfa Nefyn in the late 1800s to take charge of the cable station linked to Ireland. Also ...Read more

A memory of Nefyn in 1940 by Pamela Stunt

Memories Of Benson

My memories of Benson started in 1946/7 when we moved to Sunnyside, which in those days did not have the recreation field. Nor did the village have street lighting apart from a couple in the High Street, one of which was on the ...Read more

A memory of Benson in 1947 by John Webb

Reminiscing

I was born in NW London. My first visit to Woburn Sands was about 1950 when my Uncle Ted and Aunt Ada moved here. They lived at the 'Dene' Aspley Hill. Aunt Ada did the housework for Mrs Russell the owner of the 'Dene' and my uncle ...Read more

A memory of Woburn Sands in 1950 by Roy Batham

Reedham Orphanage

My father died just before I was born and my mother had to put my brother and I into Reedham orphanage.  I was still on a potty as I remember complaining that I was now old enough to go on the toilet and have some privacy.  I ...Read more

A memory of Purley in 1956 by Kathryn Jackson

Peckham The Fishmonger

My great grandfather, Henry William Peckham was a fishmonger, mentioned in Brown's Directory of 1882.  He is reputed to have owned some land on the coast/beach/promenade at Douglas.  Here fish was sold 'on the front' from a ...Read more

A memory of Douglas by Lynne Mc Carrick

Howards Close

I was born at 23 Howard Close in October 1963. It was a lovely place for children to grow up. A large green and a playground, little traffic, dogs and other residents. Everyone looked out for one another. I attended the ...Read more

A memory of Walton on the Hill in 1963 by Theresa Mitchell

Captions

139 captions found. Showing results 49 to 72.

Caption For Bournemouth, The Pier 1897

From the ever-green valley of the Bourne (whence arose the nucleus of this resort) Bournemouth stretches for miles in either direction upon the sandy cliffs and pine-clad table-land of a gently curving

Caption For Bournemouth, The Pier 1908

Bournemouth Pier stands above the original mouth of the River Bourne.

Caption For Bournemouth, Invalid's Walk 1900

In 1810, Lewis Tregonwell built a house on lonely heathland close to the mouth of the River Bourne.

Caption For Bournemouth, The Gardens 1904

In 1810, Lewis Tregonwell built a house on lonely heathland close to the mouth of the River Bourne.

Caption For Cookham, The River 1901

The celebrated village of Cookham, a mile or so south of Bourne End, is seen here from the boatyard on the Buckinghamshire bank, although curiously until 1992 a strip of about 30 feet along

Caption For Bourne, Edenham Village C1955

Heading south towards Bourne, the route diverts north-east of the town to Edenham, a delightful village on the east bank of the winding East Glen River, whose church has many remarkable monuments to the

Caption For Epsom, West Hill 1923

Racing was their passion, and A PRINT OF ECLIPSE ZZZ05329 (Bourne Hall Museum) After the painting by George Stubbs, showing Eclipse at the Rubbing House on the Downs.

Caption For Ewell, The Pond 1903

The wall, with a flint and shell archway with Doric columns, allows the waters to emerge from the grounds of Bourne Hall into the pond, before they flow on to the Hogsmill River.

Caption For Ware, Crib Street C1955

With the wrought iron gate and lantern frame in front of us, we look northwards towards Bourne Close and eventually, by a footpath across the fields, to Moles Farm and the Sow and Pigs public house at

Caption For Bourne, Edenham Village C1955

Heading south towards Bourne, the route diverts north-east of the town to Edenham, a delightful village on the east bank of the winding East Glen River, whose church has many remarkable monuments to the

Caption For Hurstbourne Tarrant, Village C1955

It is also the meeting point for two of Hampshire's smaller, lesser-known waterways - the Bourne rivulet and the River Swift.

Caption For Knott End On Sea, The Ferry C1960

Others were the 'Onward', the 'Bourne May', the 'Wyresdale' and the 'Progress'.

Caption For Friday Street, The Stephan Langton 1921

Another of the small iron-working hamlets in the valley of the Tilling Bourne, Friday Street probably derives its name from the Scandinavian goddess Frigga; it still enjoys its peaceful setting above a

Caption For Albury, The Village C1960

The main village was moved west and south of the Tilling Bourne and out of the park in the early 19th century, but the best buildings date from the 1850s.

Caption For Guisborough, Priory Gardens 1899

see the priory ruins viewed from the south as in the view of 1885; but by the time of this photograph, Margaret, later first Lady Gisborough, along with her head gardener, Kew-trained James Bourne

Caption For Newlands Corner, 1922

The corner owes its name to Abraham Newlands, who owned nearby Postford Mill on the Tilling Bourne, where he made banknotes.

Caption For Southgate, High Street And The Bourne C1965

Behind the high brick wall to the extreme right of the photograph is Southgate House of the late 18th century, built in the form of a neo-classical villa by Samuel Pole; a short distance along the Bourne

Caption For Island Of Philae, Pharaoh's Bed C1857

PITT PLACE ZZZ05330 (Bourne Hall Museum) Pitt Place was built by William Belchier after his grand house at Durdans burnt down in 1755.

Caption For Rochdale, Hollingworth Lake 1892

Whipp & Bourne started business in 1903.

Caption For Coalville, Broadway Shopping Centre C1965

More shopper-friendly enclosed arcades have taken the place of the violently unattractive centres, and no-one can mourn their passing.

Caption For Penarth, The Pier C1955

Many mourned the loss of the pointed roof frontage of the old café and shops, but a link with the past was maintained by the redeployment of the original main gate as a side entrance (left, behind the

Caption For Devizes, St James' Church, Interior 1898

He is lying on a couch with smaller children around mourning him, and angel putti lift him by his hand.

Caption For Windsor, Castle, St George's Chapel, Princess Charlotte Memorial 1895

Mourning women to left and right are completely hidden by mantles.

Caption For Bradford On Avon, Holy Trinity Church C1955

There are also memorials to Anne Long, 1601, in brass, and to Charles Steward, 1701: a standing figure (by Nost) is in front of a blank arch, with mourning putti left and right.