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Places

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Maps

66 maps found.

1921, Plas Coch Ref. POP807183
1921, Plas Dinam Ref. POP807191
1897, Plâs Berwyn Ref. RNE807155
1899, Plas Meredydd Ref. RNE807261
1947, Plas Meredydd Ref. NPO807261
1899 - 1900, Plas Derwen Ref. HOSM65464
1897 - 1919, The Platt Ref. HOSM40843
1898 - 1910, Plas Coch Ref. HOSM60294
1898, Plas Coch Ref. HOSM65262
1880 - 1899, Platt Lane Ref. HOSM56747
1898-1899, Common Platt Ref. RNC676244
1919, Common Platt Ref. POP676244
1924, Platts Common Ref. POP807495
1946, Chipmans Platt Ref. NPO668012
1896, Chipmans Platt Ref. RNE668012
1947, Plas Coch Ref. NPO807183
1903, Platt Bridge Ref. RNC807485
1903, Platts Common Ref. RNC807495
1900, Playing Place Ref. RNC807514
1897-1899, The Platt Ref. RNC846490

Books

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Memories

183 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.

The Good Old Days

I was born in Luton in the 1940s and remember well the shops in Manchester Street with WG Durrants butchers on the corner of Manchester Street and Bridge Street. Next door in Bridge Street was a garage and further along Manchester ...Read more

A memory of Luton by Michael Bream

Selsdon Parade Residential Flat

My family and my father's before that (surname Kent) lived in Selsdon (84 and 32 Foxearth Road, 170 Littleheath Road, and 24 Benhurst Gardens) spanning c. 1930 - 1989. But at one point (after my father's death), my ...Read more

A memory of Selsdon in 1982 by T Kent

St Malachys Primary School 1951 To 1956

I was born in Manchester in 1945, and moved with my family to Kingsly Crescent Collyhurst flats. My father died in 1948, and my mother, brother Joe and I moved to Elizabeth-Ann Street, Collyhurst, where ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst in 1951 by Vincent Stevenson

Born On Sutton Flats

I was born on Sutton Flats (now demolished) Pendleton in 1941. My first vague memory was sitting under a table with a blanket draped over it and a lit candle (must have been an air-raid on at the time). My first real memory ...Read more

A memory of Salford by Edward Ashton

Collyhurst Flats, Southern Drive

Lived at 17 Southern Drive, went to St Oswalds. One of my memories was helping Harry the firewood lad; he used to sell firewood from his handcart. Marco real ice-cream. Harry Wilkinson in the chip shop - if you ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst in 1952 by Jimmy Jones

Growing Up In Penge (1947 Onwards)

I have said that my early life began in Penge in 1947, but that is only as far back as I can remember. Although I was still only two then, I do have a very good memory. I can remember while I was in a pram outside ...Read more

A memory of Penge in 1947 by Anthony Godly

High Cross House And Dorothy Elmhirsts Steinway Grand Piano

On the beautiful Dartington Hall Estate there is a unique “International Modernist House”, now used as a gallery, just to the north-east of Dartington Hall School. High Cross ...Read more

A memory of Dartington Hall in 2012 by John Howard Norfolk

Triangle Row

We moved in to number 13 after we got married. Our first visitor was unfortunately a policeman with a warrant for the previous owners arrest. I'm sure we were not alone in the house. We often used to hear an over the door type ...Read more

A memory of Norland Town in 1984 by Kate Noble

Warwick Gardens Flats & Goston Gardens And Winterbourne School

Hi my name back in the 60's was Jacqueline Hadley, I lived with Mum & Dad and my brother Philip for 2 years in Warwick Gardens flats on London Rd and later moved to 43 Goston ...Read more

A memory of Thornton Heath in 1960 by Jacqueline Hadley

Cuperhead Across From Alan St. Skyscraper Flats

Before we moved to the flats in Cuperhead, we lived in Culzean Place which were very small tin houses /maisonettes. We were a family of 5 at that time till we moved to the flats in Cuperhead, then ...Read more

A memory of Coatbridge in 1959

Captions

145 captions found. Showing results 49 to 72.

Caption For Coalville, Jackson Street C1965

Small, well-mannered cottages set a later 19th-century scene in the days before parked cars lined the roads.

Caption For Billingshurst, The Village 1928

Causeway Cottages, once a late medieval Wealden hall house, are in the background.

Caption For Acock's Green, Olton Boulevard East C1965

At its western end, between Shaftmoor Lane and Fox Hollies Road, there is a parade of early 20th-century shops, and opposite there is a late 20th-century supermarket.

Caption For Old Hunstanton, The Church 1896

The church has tombs and fine brasses to the L'Estrange family; it also has a restored painted screen and a late Norman font.

Caption For Wimborne, High Street 1891

In The Square is the Crown Hotel, a late Georgian coaching inn known in the 1890s as George Payne's Family and Commercial Hotel (straight ahead).

Caption For Stamford, View From The Water Meadows 1922

This view from the water meadows is a very well known one, and relatively little changed today, although it would look very different to a late medieval traveller – he or she would be able to see fourteen

Caption For Stamford, View From The Water Meadows 1922

This view from the water meadows is a very well known one and relatively little changed, although it would look very different to a late medieval traveller when there were fourteen parish church towers

Caption For Morecambe, West End Promenade 1903

A later view, shows the Winter Gardens now completing the arc of guest houses and other buildings that overlook the wide promenade.

Caption For Lee On The Solent, Marine Parade C1955

Lee on the Solent grew as a late Victorian development.

Caption For Cartmel, The Square C1955

Although first founded in the 7th century by St Cuthbert, the present priory church and ruins relate to a later Augustinian community established in about 1190.

Caption For Eastbourne, The Pier 1925

We may be thankful that although a later entrance building was wrecked by fire, both the older theatre and music pavilion can still be seen today, and the pier remains successful.

Caption For Thaxted, The Old Guildhall C1951

This photo depicts a later restoration (which included the demolition of a chimney).

Caption For Milborne Port, The Village 1953

It is noted for its parish church, which combines Anglo- Saxon detail and features with Norman work, a late 11th-century phase cumbersomely termed Saxo-Norman Overlap.

Caption For Kingsland, The Angel Inn C1955

There are a number of lovely timber-framed buildings in this village, and many more that were once of timber, until a brick façade was added at a later date.

Caption For Wareham, C1960

But its small museum remembers a later warrior, Lawrence of Arabia, who lived not far away until his death in 1935.

Caption For Wimborne, The Minster, From The Chancel 1886

A striking feature of this picture is the contrast between the rounded, early Norman arch in the foreground and the taller, narrow pointed arch of a later period at the western end of the nave.

Caption For Aldeburgh, The Lifeboat And Crag Path C1965

On the right is a later extension to the Jubilee Hall of 1889. The white bow-fronted house is Mizpah of 1877, and beyond is High House of 1879.

Caption For Thorne, Market Place C1960

At Thorne the church of St Nicholas has a late 13th-century tower and early 20th-century glass.

Caption For Calne, Church Street C1965

Beyond, on the corner with Mill Street, is No 26, Weston's, a stationers and newsagents, an earlier building re-fronted in the 19th century with a late Victorian shop-front.

Caption For Longparish, St Nicholas Church 1899

The nave and aisles date from about 1210 with a later square-topped tower. Henry Burnaby Greene, Rector, diverted the road around a pseudo-Saxon cross by the rectory gate.

Caption For Porlock, The Church 1907

Porlock's church, dedicated to the 6th-century Welsh Celtic saint Dubricius, has a 13th-century tower with a later shingled spire which is curiously truncated.

Caption For Snettisham, The Village C1960

The churchyard was the setting for the Snettisham Ghost, a late Victorian apparition described by the writer Andrew Lang and others.

Caption For Midhurst, North Street 1921

Midhurst is a town of contrasts, with an early medieval core around the church, west of the Norman castle earthworks on St Anne's Hill, and the wide North Street, a later medieval planned market place.

Caption For Blackheath, The Volunteer Arms C1955

The pub dates from about 1840, and used to have a later elaborate arched canopy, now long gone. The pub is now called the Villagers.