Maps

49 maps found.

1902-1903, Hallowes Ref. RNC725644
1879 - 1884, Bollow Ref. HOSM38250
1896, Hallowes Ref. RNE725644
1947, Hallow Ref. NPO725637
1920, Hallow Heath Ref. POP725641
1899-1902, Hallow Ref. RNC725637
1898, Hallow Heath Ref. RNE725641
1899-1902, Hallow Heath Ref. RNC725641
1947, Hallow Heath Ref. NPO725641

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Memories

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The Chimes Filling Station

Hello Ken, You may remember us, the Beaven boys at number 71 or 72 (Parents Name Collins). I was born in 1945, Stephen in 1940 and Michael 1936. I went to the lovely Eardley Road Primary school before we moved to Clapham ...Read more

A memory of Streatham

Schooldays In Dearne

It's incredible how one can recall memories from a remarkably long time ago. In fact, I still remember that on my fourth birthday, I received two identical birthday cards from different people. I can even remember the ...Read more

A memory of Bolton Upon Dearne by Dennis Ford

Little Waltham

I was born in Little Waltham and lived there until 1967. I only left because I got married and the cost of housing in the village, even then, was way out of our reach, so we had to move 20 miles north to Sible Hedingham. I had a ...Read more

A memory of Little Waltham by Richard Mansfield

Childhood

Having just stumbled across this website and viewed the photographs, I immediately went into nostalgia mode. I was born in Alrewas in 1938 in one of the small cottages in Main Street just down from Mansell's bridge, and then moved to The ...Read more

A memory of Alrewas in 1940 by Anthony Venables

Home

I have lived in the pretty village of Cartmel all my life and I love the quiet, calming atmosphere we have here. Once a friend and myself used to walk through the village with a nanny goat called Nancy and her 2 kids, we'd arrive in the square ...Read more

A memory of Cartmel in 1983 by Sharon Dance

Upper Heyford School

My father was stationed at RAF Upper Heyford 1949 to 1953.  My brothers, Peter, Michael and myself, Mary, went to the village school.  My older brother Richard went to school in Steeple Aston.  I remember the ...Read more

A memory of Upper Heyford in 1949 by mooremary4

Hendon Paper Mill

John McCue was a Union Rep at Hendon Mill and left c.1910 following a dispute with management. As a result his son, then about two years old, grew up in Kent where the family relocated to work at The Imperial Paper Mills, ...Read more

A memory of Sunderland by Wendy Larmour

Grandmother's Flat Above The Shops

My family's house, just off the Kingston Bypass (now known as the A3) in Tolworth, was damaged as the result of enemy action in September 1940 and my parents and I stayed for a while with my grandmother in ...Read more

A memory of Surbiton in 1940 by Noreen Ayton

My Poor Upbringing By Teresa Shackell/Torrington

I was brought up in gwehelog no usk very poor and I can ember vividly very hungry most of the time oh and ice inside the windows I was so cold yet we had coal or rather wood from our local fields we used to ...Read more

A memory of Usk by teresashackell

The Harbour Line.

Look carefully between the first two trees on the left of the photograph. In the gap with the house in the background you will see a horizontal dark line which follows to the right. This is the railway line called the Harbour Line ...Read more

A memory of Wisbech

Captions

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Caption For Bury St Edmunds, Abbeygate Street C1950

The higher gable beyond is Cross the florist, whose nursery was at Chapel Farm on Hollow Road.

Caption For Horning, The Old Wind Pump 1902

A small hollow post wind pump for land drainage, the mill had shuttered sails and was turned to the wind by twin tail vanes.

Caption For Brampton, The Village 1907

Moving northwards from the church along the Hollow, the path crosses Main Street into Sapley Road.

Caption For St Davids, The Cathedral And Bishop's Palace C1960

The sea wind drops, the smoke rises upward from the chimneys, and a man looking at the church in the hollow knows it to possess the longest memory in Britain.'

Caption For Ansdell, Entrance To Fairhaven Golf Links 1927

Following the building of St Anne's, Ansdell and Fairhaven were slower to develop, remaining an area of woodland and sandhills.

Caption For Castle Donington, Borough Street C1955

The photographer stood with his back to the impressive medieval castle motte to look across The Hollow into Borough Street and the town, with its excellent array of mainly 18th-century

Caption For Castle Donington, Borough Street C1955

The photographer stood with his back to the impressive medieval castle motte to look across The Hollow into Borough Street and the town, with its excellent array of mainly 18th-century

Caption For Hartford, The Village 1907

Moving northwards from the church along the Hollow, the path crosses Main Street into Sapley Road.

Caption For Herstmonceux, Castle, The Inner Courtyard 1890

This view within the courtyard of the castle shows it after the 1770s stripping out to a hollow shell for the building of Herstmonceux Place, a house designed by Samuel Wyatt.

Caption For Caister On Sea, The Castle 1908

The hollow circular tower is open to the elements, and provides a good home for hundreds of pigeons.

Caption For Malmesbury, Abbey Ruins 1924

The west wall of the south transept is interesting, as it features Gothic hollow- walling in the middle storey.

Caption For Bewdley, Blackstone Rock 1904

In the 18th century a hermit or holy man lived in a small hollow in the rock.

Caption For Rothwell, Market Place C1950

Rothwell's history dates back to long before the Danish invasion of the Dark Ages. 4,000 years ago Bronze Age settlers came to this area, followed by the Romans.

Caption For Ulverston, Conishead Priory Convalescent Home 1895

Following the Reformation, it ended up in the hands of a local squire.

Caption For Eythorne, The Colliery C1955

By the 1980s the Conservative government had closed Britain's coal mining industry following a series of crippling strikes.

Caption For Ockley, Red Lion Inn 1906

The A29 that runs in a straight line through the village follows the course of the Roman Stane Street.

Caption For Bournemouth, Invalid's Walk 1900

During the years that followed other wealthy Hampshire gentlemen followed his example.

Caption For Bournemouth, The Gardens 1904

During the years that followed other wealthy Hampshire gentlemen followed his example.

Caption For Douglas, Port Skillion, The Lighthouse 1895

The following year disaster struck the local herring fleet when the temporary light was somehow dislodged during a storm, leaving many of the boats blind.

Caption For Baslow, The Village C1955

Frederick Barker was born at Baslow on 17 March 1808, and followed other members of his family by becoming a churchman.

Caption For Barnstaple, North Walk 1890

The raised bank followed the Taw from Castle Quay and turned right to follow the Yeo to Braunton Bridge.

Caption For Shipley, Crowghyll Park 1903

Crowghyll Park was opened to the residents on 31 May 1890 following a civic ceremony led by Mrs Titus Salt.

Caption For Barnard Castle, The River And Bridge 1890

Though it is now widely accepted that the bridge was built in 1569, there is a theory that the structure is in fact older, and that the date of 1569 refers to its restoration following damage received

Caption For Rumney, Llanrumney Estate C1960

Many estates of what we now call social housing sprang up around Britain following the war.