Maps

59 maps found.

1947, Darley Hillside Ref. NPO688681
1908-1909, Hillside Ref. RNC736528
1897, Darley Hillside Ref. RNE688681
1911-1912, Hillside Ref. RNC736510
1911-1912, Hillside Ref. RNC736512
1902-1903, Hillside Ref. RNC736537
1898-1909, Hillside Ref. RNC736546
1923, Darley Hillside Ref. POP688681
1902-1903, Darley Hillside Ref. RNC688681
1879 - 1885, Legar Ref. HOSM48573
1911-1912, Voe Ref. RNC859201
1947, Mill Side Ref. NPO780555
1925, Mill Side Ref. POP780555
1898, Mill Side Ref. RNE780555
1903-1904, Mill Side Ref. RNC780555
1903-1904, West Hill Ref. RNC864399
1897, West Hill Ref. RNE864399
1947, West Hill Ref. NPO864399
1924, West Hill Ref. POP864399

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Memories

878 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.

Shopping Memories.

This photograph shows two ladies chatting together in the foreground.  On the right in the floral dress is my mother Mrs Beatrice Farnsworth.  My family have been farmers in the locality for three generations.  My mother's car is ...Read more

A memory of Worksop by Claire Allen

Horton Kirby In The 1960's

I was born and brought up in Dartford but my aunt, Nora Hall, was housekeeper to Sir Edward Bligh and they had moved to Horton Kirby in 1961 from Swanley Village. Sir Edward took a ten-year lease upon the house that ...Read more

A memory of Horton Kirby by Stuart Hall

Hill Street Pontnewydd

Hi. My name is Iris Elliott (nee ) Poole. I was born in Hill Street Pontnewydd in 1930 to Daisy and Tom Poole. I had a brother Mervin. Everyone knew my father Tom who was quite a character. He was a very big man and worked in ...Read more

A memory of Pontnewydd by janet.elliott

Halcyon Days

I was at both the old and new Scotland Hill school, left in 72. Mr Shanks was a fearsome character, with some relief when he retired. I use to go to Mrs Huddles house occasionally as she lived in forest end. Kind lady. Mrs ...Read more

A memory of Little Sandhurst by Colin Jeffs

Hainton

I hope, I think I am the first to write - I lived in Hainton 1951/54. Our dad worked on the farm just up the road (Stockman). I went to the little school in Hainton. Headmistress - Mrs Slingsby. Do not remember her deputy, but Miss Officer ...Read more

A memory of Hainton by John Brown

Northolt Wonderland

I was born in Barnet in 1942, but the Germans bombed our house and killed my dad a few months later. I was sent to Wales to avoid the Blitz. (BlitzKrieg - Lightening strikes) after 5 years I found myself in Millway Gardens in ...Read more

A memory of Northolt by Philip Yorke Edgell

Memories Of Sutton Lodge, In Sutton Lane—Just South Of The Great West Road, Heston/Hounslow

Recorded by Nicholas Reid, Canberra, Australia. I was christened in the Anglican church at Heston in 1959, though for obvious reason I don’t have any memories ...Read more

A memory of Heston by Nicholas Reid

Sharpenhoe Clappers & Sundon Hills Bedfordshire

In the post war years, as families rebuilt their lives again, Sundays really were special leisure days and those who were able, bought a small car and enjoyed their afternoon going for rides on quiet ...Read more

A memory of Tralee by ducatee

Reflections From Childhood

I was born at Reeds Hill Farm in 1942. I started school at a two room school in Chardstock, we walked to school which for me was a long way and I usually got my older sisters who had to walk from the farm past my school ...Read more

A memory of Chardstock in 1942 by Gerald Russell

Coronation Day In Shillingstone Plus Other Memories

I can remember Coronation Day in Shillingstone, the weather was not settled and there were showers, I can remember watching the crowning of the Queen on a TV which was in Mrs Fudge's house ...Read more

A memory of Shillingstone in 1953 by Brian Newman

Captions

280 captions found. Showing results 49 to 72.

Caption For Levenbridge, The Bridge And Falls C1955

The distant hillside is dotted with many henhouses serving about 4,000 free range chickens.

Caption For Richmond, From West 1908

Taken from Billy Banks Wood south of the Swale, this distant view shows the defensive site of Richmond Castle, and the town clinging precariously - and picturesquely - to the hillside

Caption For Loose, Village 1898

Two miles south of Maidstone, this little secretive village perched on a hillside once had thirteen watermills within its boundaries, powered by the two main streams flowing into the River Medway.

Caption For Boscastle, The Harbour 1894

The one- time watch tower on the hillside overlooks the surrounding waters.

Caption For Welton, High Street C1955

North of Daventry and close to the border with Warwickshire, Welton stands on a hillside above the Grand Union Canal. Its name comes from the springs and wells in the area.

Caption For Sheffield, The Goodwin Fountain C1965

This view looks towards Barker's Pool, where Sheffield's first reservoir was built in 1434 to collect water from several springs on the hillside above West Bar.

Caption For Loose, Village 1898

Two miles south of Maidstone, this little secretive village perched on a hillside once had thirteen watermills within its boundaries, powered by the two main streams flowing into the River Medway.

Caption For Dunoon, Sandbank And Holy Loch 1901

This is the village of Sandbank on the western side of Holy Loch. On the far side are the houses of Kilmun and the heights of Stronchullin Hill, Beinn Ruadh and Creachan Mor.

Caption For Bridport, West Street 1897

On the south side of this view is the London House store of house furnishers Walter Baker Northover and Son. Colmer's Hill is the distinctive distant hilltop(centre).

Caption For Preston Under Scar, 1911

The village hugs the huge limestone hillside, once the site of much lead mining and smelt mills.

Caption For Amberley, The Village 1901

Like most of the villages in this area, Amberley played its part in the cloth making industry, but the larger houses built on the higher level of the steep hillside were well away from

Caption For Woodchester, The Village 1890

On the extreme right we can see the chimney of one of the 18th- and 19th-century textile mills which were situated in the valley bottom beside the River Frome; the weavers' cottages occupied

Caption For Wilmington, The Long Man C1960

The design of this huge, ancient giant, on the South Downs near Eastbourne, is cleverly elongated vertically to counteract the effect of foreshortening when viewed from below the hillside.

Caption For Charmouth, 1890

Charmouth village stretches up the long hillside on the western side of the river Char.

Caption For Glastonbury, Wearyall Hill 1896

Now around to the south-west side of Glastonbury, where Wearyall Hill lies between the town and the river Brue. The name is a corruption of 'Wirral Hill', a deer-park established by the Abbots.

Caption For Castle Donington, High Street C1955

Bondgate crosses Mount Pleasant to become the restrained High Street on the south side of the village rising up to Hill Top.

Caption For Yeadon, High Street C1965

The hillside town of Yeadon lies to the north of Bradford, and is today perhaps most famous as the site of the Leeds-Bradford Airport.

Caption For Luton, George Street C1950

Once the site of Corn Market House, where weekly markets were held for the sales of corn and straw plait, Market Hill underwent a major refurbishment in the 1860s, culminating in the joint opening of the

Caption For Looe, From The South 1893

This view shows how the town is packed into the level ground between the harbour and steep hillside. The fine bridge across the harbour replaced an older one in 1853, and the tide reaches far beyond.

Caption For Wilmington, The Long Man C1960

The design of this huge, ancient giant, on the South Downs near Eastbourne, is cleverly elongated vertically to counteract the effect of foreshortening when viewed from below the hillside.

Caption For Mapledurham, The Lock 1890

The timeless Thames presents an idyllic picture, with the river meandering between lazy meadows and spectacular chalk hillsides.

Caption For Brynmawr, Llanelly Hill C1960

The road to Brynmawr winds around the hillside from the village of Gellifelyn, on the right.

Caption For Rodborough, The Fort C1955

The attraction of the wide spaces for recreation has brought motorists and walkers, golfers and picnickers to this area, particularly around the hillside of this scene, where the fort makes

Caption For Cardiff, Roath Park Lake 1896

Excavation work was further hindered by floods arising from hillside springs on land east of the park.